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Senate takes first step toward forcing Amazon to pay tax
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelWith lobbyists for Amazon.com Inc. watching silently, the Florida Senate on Thursday took the first step toward trying to force the Internet giant and other online retailers to collect state sales taxes. The Senate Finance and Tax committee introduced a... -
L.A. gives Wal-Mart permits for Chinatown store despite concerns
L.A. NOWDespite efforts by L.A. City Council members to throw up roadblocks, retail giant Wal-Mart has secured the construction permits needed to open its 33,000-square foot grocery in Chinatown, city officials said Friday.... -
Michelle Obama headlines Chicago fundraiser
Clout StreetFirst lady Michelle Obama returned home Tuesday for two personal causes: improving the nation’s nutrition and helping feed her husband’s re-election campaign fund. Speaking at a fundraising event at Plumbers Hall on the Near West Side,...Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Chicago, Rahm Emanuel, Iron (dietary supplement), Political Fundraising
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Wal-Mart Price Match Program Goes To The Next Level
CW 33 NewsIf you want Let's Rock Elmo for the holidays, and you buy it from Wal-Mart, then another retailer has it for less, Wal-Mart officials say don't worry. Wal-Mart's new price match program says if you buy most items between Nov. 1 and Dec. 25, and then find...Tags: Best Buy Co., Inc., Consumers, Holidays, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Fox Broadcasting Company
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Injustice in Georgia
There is far too much unjust about our justice system. Take, for instance, the case of Raquel Nelson, whose four-year-old son was killed as she attempted to cross the street with him to reach their home. Nelson was convicted of reckless conduct,...Tags: Road Transportation, Crime, Law and Justice, Murder, Politics, Travel
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Ripley's Believe It or Not! plans for Harborplace draw concern
If Ripley's Believe It or Not! opens a proposed "odditorium" museum at the Inner Harbor, it will be hard to miss.
To lure visitors to its collection of "amazing exhibits" and "unbelievable & genuine artifacts from around the globe," the Orlando, Fla.-...Tags: Central Park, Chesapeake Bay, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Constellation Energy Group, Museums
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Calif. women allege Wal-Mart bias in new lawsuit
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A group of female Wal-Mart employees in California have filed a new lawsuit alleging that the company pays and promotes them at lower rates than their male counterparts. The lawsuit filed in San Francisco federal court Thursday...Tags: File Sharing, Economy, Business and Finance, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Trials, U.S. Supreme Court
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Bolsa Chica Land Trust gets $100,000 grant for plants
Wal-Mart awarded a $100,000 grant Tuesday to the Bolsa Chica Land Trust for restoration work. The grant, given through the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, will help reduce nonnative grasses and increase Southern tarplant and other native species... -
Registered Sex Offender Banned from Certain Parking Lots, Suspended from College
Reporter, PhotographerA registered sex offender is suspended from Baptist Bible College because he is facing his third charge for exposing himself. In Greene County, Nathaniel D. Miltenberger is charged as a prior offender with sexual misconduct. He is free on bond and banned...Tags: Religion and Belief, Religious Texts, Target Brands, Inc., Bible, Baptist
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At Walmart, latest sign that employer-based health coverage is failing
When Wal-Mart, the country's largest private employer, announced the other day that it's cutting back on health coverage for workers, it wasn't just the latest sign that our healthcare system is out of reach for a growing number of people.
It was also...Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Employment Opportunities, Health Insurance Cost, Los Angeles Times
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U.S. firms to charge smokers, obese more for healthcare
ReutersLike a lot of companies, Veridian Credit Union wants its employees to be healthier. In January, the Waterloo, Iowa-company rolled out a wellness program and voluntary screenings. It also gave workers a mandate — quit smoking, curb obesity, or you'...Tags: Asthma, University of Louisville, Healthcare Provider, Quitting Smoking, Family
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Investors place big bets on Buy Here Pay Here used-car dealers
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The J.D. Byrider used-car dealership in Visalia, Calif., sits amid a jumble of tow yards, hubcap vendors and vacant lots littered with empty beer cans. jQuery(document).ready(function(){ jQuery('div#series-box h4.last').html('...Tags: Mutual Funds, Jeff Williams, Kelley Blue Book LLC, Contracts, Public Employees
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