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Big Tech Compliance Tracker: Apple, Google, Amazon Boost UK Fees To Cover New Digital Tax; Amazon Gets FAA’s OK For Drone Delivery 

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Big Tech Updates Fees to Reflect UK Digital Services Tax. Apple announced upcoming tax changes for apps and in-app purchases to include tax law changes in the U.K. digital services tax on to consumers in addition to an existing 20 percent value-added tax. customer charges to cover the new tax.

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Robots Sizzle, Tax Reform Fizzles And Facebook Raises Eyebrows With Its Timing

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They’ll have the option to discover others with similar interests through their Groups or Events.”. Unlocking allows Dating for Facebook users to make their profile visible to other attendees of an event or a group of which they’re a part. Facebook hopes to be able to point out who else at the bar is single and ready to mingle.

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Asia Pacific Ramps Up eProcurement Push

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Latin America is often considered to be the world leader in electronic invoicing thanks to government mandates, but the Asia Pacific region is quickly gaining steam in its eInvoicing efforts, too. on the benefits of an eInvoicing mandate, noting that it would address the nation’s current tax challenges. On Monday (Aug.

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Lending Is Failing To Live Up To 2018’s Great Expectations

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regional bank executives were gearing up for a bumper year, according to Bloomberg. Crediting lower taxes, thanks to the end of the year tax reform bill passed by Congress, regional bank executives saw a sudden and notable pick up in both commercial loan demand and a big jump in spending on credit and debit cards.

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4 Lessons to be covered in Sageworks Credit Analysis User Groups

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Sageworks recently announced its lineup for regional User Groups in 2016 , including events in Atlanta, Philadelphia, Los Angeles and Dallas. Each event will feature 2 tracks: one for users of Sageworks Credit Analysis and one for users of Sageworks ALLL. How do they use Credit Memo in their workflows?

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Credit Issues Stalk Malls And Anchor Tenants

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Writing in NJ Biz, Linfante points to the mall anchors and other tenants that have already closed, expressed financial concerns or filed for bankruptcy that will lead to significant challenges will be faced by regional malls. The existential threat facing regional malls is the instability of anchor department stores.

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Data Dive, The Bad, The Worse And The Ugly Edition: Store Closures, Coronavirus And Bitcoin

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The emergent form of coronavirus that originated in China’s Wuhan region continues to spread and pick up fatalities. The closings come after the unveiling of a series of events tailored for China’s Year of the Rat with a “festive makeover” to usher in what is called the “Year of the Mouse.”. So what did we learn this week?

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