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12:05pm ET
Retail

Sales Taxes Do Indeed Hurt Amazon’s Sales

When Amazon.com charges state and local sales taxes for its online purchases, shoppers spend about 10% less, according to researchers at The Ohio State University. And large purchases fall even more.

Paul Ausick
7:20am ET
Technology

Apple Recycles Old Products for Free

Apple is a standout among tech companies for its commitment to renewable energy and the environment. It announced Monday its intention to recycle any Apple product at no charge.

Paul Ausick
6:30am ET
Media

Netflix Price Increase Will Help Amazon

No one knows how many new customers will come into the premium streaming video market in the next several years. It is already crowded with competition that includes Amazon.com and Apple.

Douglas A. McIntyre
10:42am ET
Investing

YouTube Tops List of Largest Video Sites

courtesy of YouTubeIn a world in which internet companies have stated that video rental and video advertising models are critical their futures, there is Google Inc.’s (NASDAQ: GOOG) YouTube and then there…

Douglas A. McIntyre
3:35am ET
Retail

Would Amazon Buy Sears?

Wikimedia CommonsEvery time the M&A market heats up, the number of preposterous ideas for business combinations rises. The market is once again afloat with cheap capital and a number of tech companies…

Douglas A. McIntyre
1:20pm ET
Retail

How Target Is Trying to Fend Off Amazon

Target isn't about to let Amazon.com keep nibbling away its market share, not without fighting back. So, the retailer announced Thursday it will vastly expand the goods available to order by subscription.

Trey Thoelcke
7:05am ET
Services

Amazon Workers Strike in Germany

Workers at two of Amazon's logistics centers began a one-day strike Thursday morning that could see more than 1,000 employees on the picket lines.

Paul Ausick
11:45am ET
Media

Pay TV Shows Troubling Subscriber Trends

thinkstockThe number of subscribers to pay-TV services dropped by about 588,000 in 2013, but that trend is set to reverse itself between 2014 and 2019, growing from about 101 million subscribers to…

Paul Ausick
10:21am ET
Investing

Is Nasdaq on Its Way Back to 3,000?

bfishshadow via Wikimedia Commons It is not very long ago that the Nasdaq was below 3,000 — December 2012, in fact. More important, not very much has changed in terms of the…

Douglas A. McIntyre
9:05am ET
Retail

The Next Wave of Dead Retailers

Quarterly results for Abercrombie & Fitch, Bed Bath & Beyond, Family Dollar Stores and Staples suggest they face increasingly difficult business environments. Here is a look at these four retailers.

cgblaine22
8:30am ET
Technology

Top Internet Stocks Have Huge Upside as E-commerce Soars

courtesy of ebayChannelAdvisor has set the global standard for e-commerce optimization by providing best-in-class technology, strategic services and thought leadership to help retailers master the complexity of connecting with consumers online. Their…

Trey Thoelcke