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...main sponsors of the bill in the House.The bill would empower states to reach outside their borders and compel online retailers to collect state and local sales taxes for purchases made over the Internet. Under the bill, the sales taxes would...

http://brainerddispatch.com/2013-04-26
Lawmakers start to assess reach of sales tax

...5 million in the first year. Some have advocated for a federal fix, but Congress has been slow to act. Major online retailers have sued other states that have tried to enact a tax on their sales and others have broken off ties with in-state...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2013-01-16/lawmakers-start-assess-reach-sales-t
News | Political
Teehive moving into Team Industries building this month

...largely an Internet business. Steve Clough said the business was modeled after large and successful companies like online retailer CafePress, which allows customers to personalize and customize products from maternity shirts to flip-flops, jewelry...

http://brainerddispatch.com/business/2012-03-30/teehive-moving-team-industries-b
Business
States, retailers push to end online tax loophole

...sDwTCz). Best Buy, Target and other chains are lining up behind a bill that would allow states to require all online retailers to collect sales taxes. Minnesota and other states are backing the legislation, hoping to recover an estimated...

http://brainerddispatch.com/business/2011-11-17/states-retailers-push-end-online
Business
Recalls this week: Peanut butter, girls shoes

...shoe was imported by Collective Brands Inc., of Topeka, Kan. They were sold at various department stores and online retailers from June through October 2011. The rubber-soled shoes are black and pink with white trim and a pink loop on the...

http://brainerddispatch.com/business/2011-11-18/recalls-week-peanut-butter-girls
Business
They don't stay small for long; Russell 2000 index is reshuffled

...began trading publicly within the past year, members of the initial public offering Class of 1999. Among them: online retailer 1-800-Flowers.com Inc. Like many dot-com companies, it has struggled this year, slipping from its August...

http://www.brainerddispatch.com/stories/070100/bus_0701000052.shtml
Business
New stock issues raise record $69 billion as investors bet on Internet

...have dropped 69 percent from their high of $85.25 in October. On Wednesday, Value America Inc., a struggling online retailer that went public in April, fired almost half its work force and its two founders resigned. The company's shares...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/010100/bus_0101000005.shtml
Business
Another look at that spreadsheet

...numbers. If you don't know how to use a search engine, you can still go to a library to look things up. Absent online retailers, you can still order from a catalog. I can guarantee you that not one person in 1,000 can calculate mortgage...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/031100/tec_0311000003.shtml
Tech
Another look at that spreadsheet

...numbers. If you don't know how to use a search engine, you can still go to a library to look things up. Absent online retailers, you can still order from a catalog. I can guarantee you that not one person in 1,000 can calculate mortgage...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/031800/tec_0318000025.shtml
Tech
Tiny Pacific island nation cashes in on Internet

...for the United Kingdom. DotTV is backed by the Pasadena Internet business incubator idealab!, the firm behind online retailer EToys and the free Internet service provider NetZero. On the Net: DotTV site: http://www.tv idealab! site...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/040800/tec_0408000074.shtml
Tech

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