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Will The Marketplace Fairness Act Affect Your Small Business?

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The bill was drafted to close what is seen as a tax loophole — one that has allowed online retailers to avoid collecting sales tax. Section 2(c) of the act creates an exemption for remote sellers that have less than $1 million in gross annual receipts from remote sales. In May, the Senate approved S.743

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The Venture Capital Secret: 3 Out of 4 Start-Ups Fail

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Distribution and use of this material are governed by our Subscriber Agreement and by copyright law. Firms Miss Out on Jobs Push A new federal program that lets states give companies financial incentives for hiring jobless people hasnt gained traction, illustrating the complications of government attempts to tackle unemployment.

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How Reshoring Happens

Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

Briefly noted: The New York Times ran an article this morning about how Starbucks is moving manufacture of pottery mugs to a small shop in East Liverpool, Ohio. Sales from the mugs will help support Starbuck’s Create Jobs for USA Fund. This is how restoring the economy happens, one job at a time.

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In Silicon Valley, Founders Fight for Control

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We have seen the damage that this share structure can cause over the long run, said Anne Sheehan, head of corporate governance for California State Teachers Retirement System, a big public pension fund. million products as of June, and this year expects to do $140 million in sales. Sales Jobs |. Message Center ( new).