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End of tax-free internet shopping on horizon

...Internet shopping has been a boon for companies like Amazon.com, Ebay and a host of other retailers that do not have...there is pushback by some retailers. Best Buy and Amazon.com, are fighting the measure. The two online giants are...

http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/2013-04-24/end-tax-free-internet-shopping-ho
Opinion
Entertainment briefs - April 11

...to sign her book from noon to 2 p.m. Saturday at Book World in Baxter.The book is now available at Book World, Amazon.Com and Kindle. This fast paced crime caper set in the 1980s has W.D. Caldwell, an elderly real estate man turned informant...

http://brainerddispatch.com/entertainment/2013-04-10/entertainment-briefs-april-
Entertainment

...brick-and-mortar stores like Wal-Mart against online services such as eBay. The National Retail Federation supports it. And Amazon.com, which initially fought efforts in some states to make it collect sales taxes, supports it, too.Retailers who have...

http://brainerddispatch.com/2013-04-26
Despite holiday sales boost , Amazon.com still losing money

WOODSIDE, Calif. -- Amazon.com reported Wednesday that it shipped 20 million items during the...coal -- would lose even more money than forecast. While some Amazon.com Inc. watchers expressed disappointment that the company didn't...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/010800/bus_0108000053.shtml
Business
Jeff Bezos offers a holiday report card on Amazon.com

NEW YORK -- This is Amazon.com's seventh holiday season, and the bellwether of the Internet...to themselves. AP: How is the cocooning trend playing out at Amazon.com? BEZOS: There is some evidence that people are staying closer...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/121501/tec_1215010012.shtml
Tech

...You've already watched a Netflix movie, played "Angry Birds" and maybe even downloaded an e-book or two from Amazon.com or Apple's iBooks. What next?Here are three things you might not be aware you can do with your new tablet:Use...

http://brainerddispatch.com/2012-01-20

...trading at around $41, an 8 percent increase for the day. That means Facebook is worth about $112 billion, more than Amazon.com, McDonalds and storied Silicon Valley icons Hewlett-Packard and Cisco.But as many people looked for a big first-day...

http://brainerddispatch.com/2012-05-18-2
Baxter store not on list of Best Buys to be closed

...which went out of business in 2009. It faces slower sales of expensive items like TVs, plus increased competition from Amazon.com and discount stores like Target.Best Buy has about 1,400 locations in the United States. It has already closed...

http://brainerddispatch.com/business/2012-04-15/baxter-store-not-list-best-buys-
Business
Best Buy to close 50 stores

...like tablet computers, smartphones and e-readers have increased. The rise in competition from Internet rivals like Amazon.com and discounters like Target also has hurt electronics retailers."Best Buy is predicting a revenue of $50 billion...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2012-03-29/best-buy-close-50-stores
News
'The Day the Water Tower Froze' is local author's memoir of Mille Lacs experience

...bachelor's degree in business from Northland College, Ashland, Wis., while currently halfway to a master's in management from the College of St. Scholastica.The book is available in Barnes & Noble stores as well as on Amazon.com.

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2012-06-08/day-water-tower-froze-local-authors-
News

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