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Apple Stock A Back-To-School Winner? Nine States Offer Sales Tax Holidays, Big Savings
Tuesday, July 15, 2025 - 2:55pm | 845Consumers facing inflation concerns and worries of future tariffs on products from Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) could be in for a surprise sale during July and August, thanks to annual state sales tax holidays in participating states. What Happened: Each year, many states offer sales tax-free shopping...
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KeyBanc Upgrades Avalara After 42% Fall, Says Tax Software Maker Has $1B Potential
Monday, October 1, 2018 - 9:51am | 486Shares of Avalara Inc (NYSE: AVLR) are 42 percent off their highs, making the tax software company that started trading on the public markets in June an attractive investment, according to KeyBanc Capital Markets. The Analyst KeyBanc's Brent Bracelin upgraded Avalara from Sector...
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Market Wrap For April 22: S&P Rises For Sixth Straight Day, Dow & Nasdaq Also Positive
Tuesday, April 22, 2014 - 4:52pm | 2838U.S. stocks rose as investors cheered recent earning reports and a positive home sales data for March. A $45 billion M&A offer also contributed to Tuesday's buying action as investors could be excited and motivated to buy stocks ahead of a few rough weeks of bearish activity. The S&P...
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Amazon Beware: Republicans Drop Opposition to Online Sales Tax
Monday, July 16, 2012 - 12:01pm | 452Republican governors have joined Democratic colleagues in supporting a bill that would end the sales tax break for online purchases. Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN), eBay (NASDAQ: EBAY) and other online stores will have to prepare themselves for one of the biggest challenges ever to face the e-commerce...
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How State Sales Tax Collections Could Hurt Online Shopping (BBY, AMZN)
Thursday, May 12, 2011 - 6:30am | 405Online shopping could soon become more expensive for select American consumers if Best Buy (NYSE: BBY) has its way. The retailer, among others, has openly expressed its resentment at online companies like Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) for not collecting sales tax in states where it does not have a...
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Headwind for Amazon.com
Wednesday, January 5, 2011 - 4:56am | 5812010 was a good year for many online retailers. Being the biggest of them, Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) saw its stock advanced almost 40% from $130/share to $180/share last year. Aside from its online retailing operations, Amazon.com pioneered many of the cloud hosting solutions we see today. It was...