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Amazon UK pays $3.7 million tax on $6.5 billion sales
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Amazon.com's main UK unit paid $3.7 million of taxes on its 2012 income, it said on Wednesday, despite group UK sales of $6.5 billion (4 billion pounds), prompting criticism from lawmakers and competitors. Amazon.co.uk Ltd added in its...Tags: Google Inc., Corporate Crime, Liberal Democrats (UK), Government, Consumer Goods Industries
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Analysis: Amazon gets help to lure big business to the cloud
ReutersSAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - As Amazon.com Inc seeks to transform itself into a leading provider of technology to the world's largest corporations, it's discovering that it needs help. The online retailer, which since 2006 has moved aggressively into the...Tags: Google Inc., Adobe Systems Inc., Oracle Corp., IBM, Computing and Information Technology Industry
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Dan Brown: Happy 'Inferno' publication day
Happy publication day to Dan Brown, whose latest Robert Langdon thriller, "Inferno," officially hits shelves Tuesday. Online, it's already declared its dominance: It's Amazon's No. 1 bestselling book -- thanks to preorders, it has been in the website's...
Tags: Entertainment, Angels & Demons (movie), The Da Vinci Code (movie), Google+, Tom Hanks
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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: Conservative Party (UK), Republic of Ireland, Government Debt, Google Inc., Starbucks Corp.
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Microsoft update to address Windows 8 complaints, confusion will be free; to be called 8.1
AP Technology WriterNEW YORK (AP) — A planned Windows 8 update to address complaints and confusion with Microsoft's new operating system will be made available for free this year, the company said Tuesday. Microsoft also announced a name for the update: Windows 8.1....Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Google Inc., Apple iPad, Dell Inc., Computing and Information Technology Industry
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Burb's Eye View: 'I'll write a book. How hard could it be?'
She's been called a mother, a lawyer and the "Queen of Erotic Romance." It's an exciting time, a fertile time for new writers, and a time of opportunity for established romance writers like Burbank's Cheryl Holt. Today, romance writers, as all authors,...
Tags: Amazon Kindle, Book, Marketing, Authors
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Apple tells U.S. of tough talks, not collusion, with publishers
ReutersBy Diane Bartz WASHINGTON, May 14 (Reuters) - Apple Inc responded to Justice Department accusations it conspired with publishers to push up electronic book prices, saying it negotiated with a number of publishing companies separately and crafted...Tags: News Corp., Media Industry, Apple iPad, Prices, Book
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Kabbage teams up with Intuit to expand its financing business
ReutersBy Alistair Barr SAN FRANCISCO, May 14 (Reuters) - Kabbage, a start-up that specializes in financing for small online merchants, has teamed up with Intuit Inc to expand its service to bricks-and-mortar businesses. Kabbage said on Tuesday it will use...Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Small Businesses, PayPal, Inc., Finance, Startups
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Amazon compra Liquavista para mejorar dispositivos móviles, lanza moneda digital
ReutersPor Alistair Barr SAN FRANCISCO, 13 mayo (Reuters) - La minorista de internet más grande del mundo, Amazon.com, anunció el lunes su adquisición de Liquavista NV de manos de Samsung Electronics, a fin de impulsar el desarrollo de nuevas pantallas...Tags: The Wall Street Journal, Google Inc., Electronics, Apple iPad, Bloomberg L.P.
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Target tests if Facebook-driven deals bring shoppers into stores
ReutersMay 8 (Reuters) - Target Corp is rolling out Cartwheel, a service that combines social networking and discounts, the latest attempt by a U.S. retailer to lure shoppers into its physical stores rather that seeing them buy from online rivals. Target said...Tags: Social Media, Kmart, Apple iPad, Best Buy Co., Inc., Gymnastics
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ANALYSIS-Google+ struggles to attract brands, some neglect to update
ReutersBy Alexei Oreskovic SAN FRANCISCO, May 12 (Reuters) - To mark the Cinco de Mayo holiday this year, Domino's Pizza festooned its Facebook page with a string of posts, including an image of a Mexican-themed guacamole pizza that garnered over 2,000 "likes"....Tags: Arts and Culture, Media Industry, Lifestyle and Leisure, McDonald's, Foods and Beverages
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Online sales tax
In an effort to level the playing field between brick-and-mortar stores and online retailers, the U.S. Senate fast-tracked its Market Place Fairness Act and overwhelmingly approved it Monday, setting the stage for an intense battle in the House. On a...Tags: E-Commerce Industry, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Business, U.S. Senate
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