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NRF On The Case For Revising eCommerce Sales Tax Laws

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Online retailers aren’t sitting still when faced with new taxes — and some are even fighting back in court. Kansas’ economic nexus tax recently came under fire from its own government. The attorney general said that Kansas’ economic nexus policy conflicted with the model established in the Wayfair ruling. online tax landscape.

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Do Grocery Stores Need Happy Hours?

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and midnight – when grocery “happy hour” begins at S-market’s 900 stores around the nation, at which point grocery items that are scheduled to expire at midnight tumble into deep-discount mode. While in many places, the “best” time of day for a trip to the grocery store is a matter for debate, for some shoppers in Finland, the answer is easy.

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Postmates And NFL Team Up For Food Delivery

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The National Football League (NFL) and Postmates are betting there are at least a few Americans who consider waiting hours for over-taxed pizza delivery drivers and chugging cold beer are hallmarks of the ultimate Sunday afternoon football experience. The league and the food delivery company announced on Wednesday (Sept.

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Bitcoin Daily: Ripple Goes To College To Research Blockchain; Bitcoin Value Drops To Lowest Level In 7.5 Weeks

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The company aims to enable retail and institutional investors to buy and sell crypto across multiple exchanges using one account via a mobile app. Carnegie Mellon, Cornell, Duke, Georgetown, Morgan State, Kansas, Michigan and Northeastern universities in the U.S., The new entity, Voyager Digital (Canada) Ltd.,

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H&R Block Inks Tax Software Partnership With Walmart

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This exclusive retail partnership brings the value, innovation and support of H&R Block do-it-yourself desktop software products to the world’s largest retailer, making the do-it-yourself products even more convenient for clients.”.

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Super Bowl Commerce Preview: Avocados, Spiteful Beer And A $6M Thank-You

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The Super Bowl is nearly upon us – the Kansas City Chiefs are headed to their first “big game” in 50 years to take on the San Francisco 49ers, who haven’t been there since the 2012 season, and haven’t held the Vince Lombardi Trophy since 1995. Yes, there is a National Chicken Council – and yes, this is their big game, too. .

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NFL Unveils 2020 Schedule But Questions Persist

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The National Football League’s 101st season begins in prime time on Sept. 10 as the defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs host the Houston Texans in a rematch of the American Football Conference Divisional playoffs, according to the NFL. Are you ready for some football? Or will it? “In