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Intel Unit Case Could Mean Billions In Taxes For Big Tech

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A tax dispute between Intel and the Internal Revenue Service could cost large technology companies billions of dollars, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal. Altera Corp, acquired by Intel, which inherited the case, sued the IRS in 2012. operations, so they can claim a business-expense deduction, which saves money.

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The Strange Spending Trends Around Sales Tax Holidays

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And though that figure fluctuates a bit from year to year — to an all time high point in 2013 when 52 percent of back-to-school shopping was done by early August, from a low point in 2012 when the figure slipped down to 40 percent — it tends to stay snuggly in the middle range. How Tax Holidays Work. That spend is big spend.

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Credit Karma’s Revenue is Skyrocketing Thanks to Its Free Products

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Free credit reporting company Credit Karma reported more than $500 million in revenue in 2016 — a 50% increase compared to the prior year — hitting 70 million members since the launch of its flagship product — credit monitoring — in 2012, the company announced this week. What’s the secret to its success?

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Intuit Inks Deal To Purchase Order Management Provider TradeGecko

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The need for a single tool that can reduce operational complexity for product-based businesses is acute.”. TradeGecko, which is located in Singapore and works with clients in over 100 nations, was started in 2012 by CEO Cameron Priest and CTO Bradley Priest.

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Bank Of England Tells HSBC To Tighten Fraud, Staff Compliance

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HSBC posted an 18 percent loss in pre-tax profits for the third quarter of 2019 compared to the same period last year, reports said. billion in pre-tax profits, below analyst expectations, with revenue at $13.36 HSBC CFO Ewen Stevenson announced plans to restructure the U.K. businesses, which had the greatest losses.

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Brazilian Retailer Magazine Luiza To Compete With Amazon

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The company is aiming to compete directly with Amazon , which launched its online Brazilian operations in 2012. Earlier this year, it was revealed that Amazon was getting ready to launch the fulfillment and delivery network it has been working on in Brazil, which was delayed because of logistics and a complex tax system.

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Amazon Ready To Launch Its Brazilian Fulfillment And Delivery Network

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Citing Amazon Country Manager Brazil Alex Szapiro, Reuters reported that the launch was delayed because of logistics and a complex tax system but now it plans to directly sell merchandise in 11 categories from more than 800 suppliers, including L’Oreal and Black & Decker. “We

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