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Target goes hunting in Silicon Valley, following Wal-Mart
ReutersBy Alistair Barr SAN FRANCISCO, May 17 (Reuters) - Target Corp said on Friday it opened a new San Francisco office to track down technology companies that can help the second-largest U.S. retailer grow its online commerce business. Target's Technology...Tags: Technology, Consumer Goods Industries, E-Commerce Industry, Target, Photography and Video
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New Xbox more than a game console for Microsoft
Reuters* Microsoft set to unveil new Xbox Tuesday * Renews contest with Sony, Nintendo for $65 bln game market * Xbox key to Microsoft's broader push into consumers' lives By Malathi Nayak and Bill Rigby SAN FRANCISCO/SEATTLE, May 18 (Reuters) - Microsoft...Tags: PlayStation, Consumer Goods Industries, Wii, Microsoft Corporation, Nintendo Company Ltd.
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Después de Google, Amazon será interrogada sobre impuestos en el Reino Unido
ReutersLONDRES (Reuters) - El minorista de internet Amazon.com Inc. será llamado a declarar ante el Parlamento británico para aclarar cómo sus actividades en el Reino Unido justifican sus bajos pagos en impuestos corporativos, dijeron dos legisladores a...Tags: Expedia Incorporated, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Google Inc., Microsoft Corporation, LinkedIn Corp.
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After Google, Amazon to be grilled on UK tax presence
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Internet retailer Amazon.com Inc. will be called back to the British parliament to clarify how its activities in the UK justify its low corporate income tax bill, two lawmakers told Reuters. Amazon will follow search giant Google,...Tags: International Organizations, Labor Legislation, E-Commerce Industry, Politics, Microsoft Corporation
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Reuters World News Highlights at 1400 GMT, May 17
ReutersLONDON, May 17 (Reuters) - TOP STORIES ----------- BAGHDAD - At least 32 people were killed in two explosions outside a Sunni Muslim mosque in Baquba, about 50 km (30 miles) northeast of Baghdad, after Friday prayers, police and medics said. - - - -...Tags: Jacob Zuma, Russia, Rosen Plevneliev, Religious Conflicts, U.S. Congress
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Networks send SOS to Michael J. Fox, Robin Williams and other stars
If viewers are losing interest in broadcast TV, what can lure them back? Executives hope they have an answer: stars. Lifting the curtain on their 2013-14 schedules at the "upfronts" in New York this week, the networks behaved like smartphone-...
Tags: The Voice (tv program), NBC (tv network), Fox Broadcasting Company, Carnegie Hall, Parkinson's Disease
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All hail our smart TV masters, but not just yet
After many false starts, television is becoming an interactive medium. In a sense, it's always been one — even two channels require a choice. Long accustomed to the illusion that the screen is a window through which we are sometimes directly...
Tags: Television, Media Industry, Marketing, Netflix Inc., Entertainment
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Showrooming books
Change of SubjectI ended up in a book store the other day -- and I say it this way to make it clear that it wasn't a planned part of our family excursion, but a way to kill time while my wife...... -
Online sales tax bill should be improved, and passed
The U.S. Senate recently passed a bill that would allow states to require Internet retailers to collect sales taxes on behalf of local governments. This bill has flaws, but they could be fixed in the House. It should be passed. I don't like the idea...Tags: Robert H. Smith, Employees, Unemployment Benefits, Sales, Politics
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UK lawmakers find Google misleading on tax
ReutersBy Tom Bergin LONDON, May 16 (Reuters) - Google Inc faced angry questions on Thursday from British lawmakers investigating its tax affairs and whether it had misled parliament in testimony last year. Google's Northern Europe boss, Matt Brittin, was...Tags: Parliament, Republic of Ireland, Google Inc., United Kingdom, Politics
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CORRECTED-More tax lobbyists working Washington's hallways
Reuters(Corrects 8th paragraph to make clear 6,500 is maximum number of tax lobbyists in 2011-2012; deletes paragraph 9 on lobbyists per lawmaker) By Nanette Byrnes May 15 (Reuters) - The ranks of lobbyists are growing in Washington again as Congress flirts...Tags: Max Baucus, U.S. Congress, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Bernard Sanders, E-Commerce Industry
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ANALYSIS-Amazon gets help to lure big business to the cloud
Reuters(Repeats with no changes to text or headline) * Amazon has built up network of more than 4,000 cloud partners * Partners help satisfy more demanding enterprise customers * Crucial as Amazon targets $300 billion market By Alistair Barr SAN FRANCISCO,...Tags: Oracle Corp., Adobe Systems Inc., IBM, E-Commerce Industry, Microsoft Corporation
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