Online retailers, several states in tussle over sales tax rules (The Clarion-Ledger)
In a big break for online shoppers, Web retailers generally don't have to charge sales taxes in states where they lack a store or some other physical presence.
Let's just make the licence fee a tax: BBC boss says cost of watching TV might be put on council bill (Daily Mail)
Mark Thompson’s comments have been taken as an admission that the growing use of new technology to watch programmes will make the licence fee obsolete.
Tips on how to make money without leaving your house (Business Times (Malaysia))
NEWS In Education (NIE), a unit of The New Straits Times Press (Malaysia) Bhd ( 3999 ), will partner Money Tree to organise a half-day seminar that will teach people how to generate income even from their home.
Online investors return to market in numbers (The Herald)
Stock market bargain- hunting has seen the return of the online private investor this year, with a 20% rise in online trading in the first quarter and a customer overflow leaving some firms struggling to cope.
States Attempt to Cash In From Online Sales (redOrbit)
In light of the current economic recession, some states are seeking ways to detour the current laws that state that businesses which sell goods and services online are not obligated to pay sales taxes on sales to customers outside of the state they reside.More and more, customers are turning to online retailers such as Amazon.com Inc.
Online coupons make it easy to save (Carteret County News-Times)
(ARA) - With warm weather already here, adults and children alike flock to the outdoors for sports, recreation and home improvement. Having a lengthy to-do list is not uncommon in the summer.
Tips to save money (Carteret County News-Times)
(ARA) - Everyone is looking for ways to save money these days, and there are hundreds of tips for cutting costs. But make sure you are prepared to do some research and make comparisons between companies and products, otherwise you may end up spending more money than you save.
Online coupons make it easy to save (Lexington Clipper-Herald)
(ARA) - With warm weather already here, adults and children alike flock to the outdoors for sports, recreation and home improvement.
Fame, fortune online (Straits Times)
SEOUL - FOR a teacher who never sees his students and instructs only online, South Korean Woo Hyeong Cheol makes a lot of money, US$4 million (S$5.8 million) a year to be exact. Mr Woo is not affiliated with any institution that is part of the official school system, but the 46-year-old math instructor is considered one of the best cram school tutors in education-obsessed South Korea, with his ...
Retailers, states fight over online tax (Contra Costa Times)
Recession forcing states to go after online stores, but money may not be there
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