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Arizona Considers Accepting Tax Payments In Cryptocurrency

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Two years after legislators in New Hampshire decided that they would not allow their citizens pay their taxes with bitcoin, the Arizona state legislature is mulling a bill that would pave the way for people to pay their Arizona taxes with cryptocurrencies, Coindesk reported. Arizona State Rep.

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Digital License Plates Vie For Place In Connected Car Ecosystem

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The plates also offer geo-fencing technology that, at least for now, is meant to track “government or business vehicles,” though it could soon help with automated parking and serve as a conduit for marketing tasks. Besides California, states such as Arizona, Texas and Florida are moving toward use of digital license plates.

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Retail’s Ups And Downs: Best Buy, Outlet Malls And Pokémon GO

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And those numbers are only expected to rise in the coming years as advances in automation technology and the use of ever more robots in manufacturing are expected to “fuel the next wave of productivity and U.S. job growth.”. And you can say goodbye to the “Store” in “Apple Store.”

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Deep Dive: Wayfair’s Complex, Ongoing And Unexpected Effects On Retailers

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Wayfair’s case enabled cities and states to pass economic nexus laws that require out-of-state sellers to collect and remit taxes on local residents’ sales, and it permitted these jurisdictions to implement marketplace facilitator laws necessitating that eCommerce platforms collect and remit taxes on third-party merchants’ sales. .

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Fintech Fundings: 36 Companies Raise $480 Million Week Ending March 18

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Emailage raised an undisclosed sum for its fraud prevention technology keyed off email address. HQ: Phoenix, Arizona. Tax preparation technology. Tags: Consumers, tax prep, personal financial management. Cachet Financial Solutions raised $500,000 for its remote deposit platform. Alt-lender to students.

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X-Border Sales Dream Team?

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Gameday Merchandising currently ships to 54 countries using FedEx CrossBorder , which is FedEx’s eCommerce technology solutions platform previously known as Bongo International (acquired by FedEx in December 2014). For the Warriors that company is Gameday Merchandising, which runs the team’s eCommerce site.

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Fintech Fundings: 35 Companies Raise $470 Million the Third Week of June

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Shanghai Suntime Information Technology. ClearTax (ClearSharp Technology). Income tax prep. HQ: Phoenix, Arizona. Tags: Consumer, tax preparation. Total raised: $71.56 HQ: Costa Mesa, California. Source: Crunchbase. Financial data provider. Latest round: $35 million ($140 million valuation). HQ: Shanghai, China.