Amazon’s Tax Dispute May Be Destined for the Supreme Court
One of the less-remembered legacies of Eliot Spitzer’s governorship was the “Amazon tax.”
One of the less-remembered legacies of Eliot Spitzer’s governorship was the “Amazon tax.”
After many nights of searching, she finally found the one, "an East Khotan rug with an unusual pomegranate design in muted grays, yellows and reds," she says. The antique rug arrived safe and sound weeks later, and remains one of Thiagarajan's prized possessions. "All these products encapsulate something much bigger than themselves - a city, its history, its people," says Thiagarajan, who previously worked as a corporate lawyer, and has brought her dual passions - travel and design - together in her new endeavor. Читать дальше...
Waiting in line is part of the experience at Blue Bottle Coffee Company. Founder James Freeman believes coffee gets stale within minutes, so every cup is individually brewed. WSJ's Julia Flynn Siler profiles Blue Bottle's story.
Tennis Now's Ted LePak reports on Andy Murray's chance to take Federer's spot in the rankings if he can win the title in Miami, Sharapova's hopes to finally win a title in Miami, and 'Venus and Serena' trailer hits the web. Also, Crandon Park plans to expand.
More than a quarter of U.S. businesses in China said in a new survey that proprietary data was stolen from their China operations, highlighting a growing trade irritant between Washington and Beijing.
INDIANAPOLIS — Oregon not only brought along the NCAA championship trophy from 1939 on this trip, but the Ducks were wearing long-sleeved shirts during Thursday’s workout in Lucas Oil Stadium …
Pacific Gas and Electric Co. said it has cleared a new hurdle toward meeting government safety recommendations issued in the wake of a deadly pipeline explosion in September 2010.
Federal authorities, deepening a criminal insider-trading investigation, continued to work their way up the ranks at SAC Capital Advisors LP.
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As an author and literary critic (including for Tablet), Adam Kirsch has written about Lionel Trilling, Benjamin Disraeli, Emily Dickinson, and Isaac Bashevis Singer, among many others. This past August, he moved into less familiar territory when he joined the tens of thousands of Jews participating in Daf Yomi, studying a page of Talmud a […]
Ed & Paul look back on the international week in which many of Sir Alex Ferguson's players were present.
Ed & Paul look back on the international week in which many of Sir Alex Ferguson's players were present.
On this week’s Rant Cast Ed and Paul look back on the international week in which many of Sir Alex Ferguson’s players were present. Did United’s stars return home fit and healthy in time for matches against Sunderland in the Premier League and Chelsea in the FA Cup? We talk Robin van Persie – the […]
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Among the reasons DynCorp gave for the declination to prosecute in the filing were the voluntary disclosure it made, an internal probe and steps the company took to enhance its anti-corruption compliance program.
This morning Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel met with a delegation of leaders from Africa to discuss security and democracy in Africa. The event with presidents and prime ministers from Malawi, Senegal, Sierra Leone, and Cape Verde was meant to...
Sweden-based telecommunications company TeliaSonera AB received notice from Swedish prosecutors it could face fines and possible forfeiture related to an investigation of former employees under investigation in an alleged bribery and money laundering case in Uzbekistan.
A federal judge said he needs more time to consider a $602 million settlement by hedge-fund firm SAC Capital Advisors LP to resolve allegations related to what federal authorities have called the most lucrative insider-trading scheme ever.
Technology company [wsj-ticker ticker="ISNS" onlinesignificance="prominent" name="Image Sensing Systems" postfix=" Inc."] said Wednesday it is investigating itself for possible violations of anti-corruption laws in the U.S. and the U.K.
Howard Schmidt, the former White House cybersecurity adviser, Wednesday helped the U.K. government launch the Cyber Security Information Sharing Partnership, a group of public sector officials and private companies that will share information about emerging threats and best practices to thwart cyberattacks.