Source: My Fox Memphis
(Dow Jones) - Brick-and-mortar retailers, facing tough competition from internet merchants like Amazon.com, are launching a new effort to persuade a Congress full of tax-averse Republicans to authorize states to collect sales taxes ...
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Source: The Politico
By Dave Levinthal and Anna Palmer With Abby Phillip PI SCOOP … DOLLAR BILL LOBBY DISAPPEARS: For a month in March, the pro-dollar-bill advocacy group Americans for George plastered D.C.’s Metro Center station with mass ...
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Source: Mommy Living the Life of Riley
Dog and cat owners receive the rarest form of affection -- unconditional love that is more worthy of Cupid's arrow than any well-matched couple. No wonder pet lovers go hog wild over gifts for their four-legged friends duri ...
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Source: Los Angeles Times
High-end outdoor clothier and gear maker Patagonia Inc. is out to prove that a company can generate strong sales while being nearly fanatical about environmental concerns. The Ventura company was the first major clothier to make fleec ...
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Source: Time Magazine
A new survey shows that Americans will collectively spend more than $4.7 billion on gifts for students graduating college or high school this year. For some perspective, our country’s collective student loa ...
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Source: The News & Observer
CARRBORO -- Family Dollar opponents say the retail store is being shoehorned into a longtime neighborhood with no regard or respect for what the community wants or needs. “We want the character of our community preserved ...
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Source: National Journal
The Transportation Construction Coalition - a group of trade associations and labor unions - has a new baseball-themed ad out today calling on Congress to pass a surface transportation bill that it says will help the economy and create jobs, accordi ...
Full article at: National Journal
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Source: Center For American Progress
Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN) gestures during a speech at Liberty University in Lynchburg, Virginia. The United States finds itself in an odd political predicament. One of its two major political parties is increasingly dominated by a factio ...
Full article at: Center For American Progress
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Source: Business Wire
CARPINTERIA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CKE Restaurants, Inc., parent company of Carl’s Jr.® and Hardee’s® brands, today announced it has joined with other quick-serve restaurant and convenience store chains in filli ...
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