Wednesday May 23 | Internet Retailer
More retailers outsource key technologies
Topics: Abt Electronics , Brown Shoes , e-commerce , e-commerce platforms , e-commerce technology , e-retail , Hanover Direct , industry statistics , Overstock.com , Shoes.com With online retail's rapid evolution, many web merchants are looking beyond their own walls for technology expertise.
$16 Shark Steam Scrubber, $20 Digital Frame
Out of 200 new deals and gadgets on the market, today you'll find up of three great deals under $20, thanks to some really great coupons.
Michigan looking to expand sales taxes online
Something's cooking in Motor City and it's not an engine with a blown radiator. The Governor of Michigan is looking to put some additional coin in his state's coffers while promoting local business activity.
Goldman's blunder exposes shorts
J. Keith Johnson is a self-proclaimed contrarian, always questioning the front page and striving to read between the lines.
10 Must-have backyard decorations for summer
Get your backyard ready for summer entertaining by adding lighting, accent pieces and other decor items.
Market Recap: Bears Keep POUNDING, NAKED Shorts, FOMC Minutes
On the commodities front,A Oil A declined to $92.63 a barrel. Precious metals also declined, withA Gold A falling to $1539.00 an ounce whileA SilverA fell 0.91% to settle at $27.14. Employees atA Merrill Lynch,A a subsidiary of A Bank of AmericaA , andA Goldman Sachs Group A discussed helping naked short-sales by market-maker clients via e-mails A ... (more)
Bank of America and Microsoft have New Problems
Overstock.com alleges that Goldman Sachs and Merrill Lynch manipulated its stock from 2005 to 2007, by assisting market-maker clients in their naked short-sales, according to a Bloomberg report.
Overstock and OfficeMax lead April consistency ratings
Topics: average internet explorer consistency score , Compuware , Compuware Gomez , consistency , consistent internet explorer site , e - commerce , Firefox , Gomez , Internet Explorer , internet explorer testing , internet explorer tests , Mozilla Firefox , OfficeMax , OfficeMax.com , Overstock.com , web page delivery Overstock.com had the best ... (more)
Taibbi: Goldman, BofA Lawyers Accidentally Confirm "Naked Shorting," Disregard For Compliance
Matt Taibbi could barely contain his glee last night when he posted this story over at his Rolling Stone Magazine blog .
Goldman, Merrill E-Mails Show Naked Shorting, Overstock Claims
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and Merrill Lynch & Co. employees discussed helping naked short-sales by market-maker clients in e-mails the banks sought to keep secret, including one in which a Merrill official told another to ignore compliance rules, Overstock.com Inc.
Online sales tax: readers, business groups weigh in on federal and state proposals
Business groups applauded Gov. Rick Snyder's endorsement of federal legislation to let states collect sales tax from out-of-state online and catalog retailers, though readers had mixed reactions.
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NetFlix is Among the Companies in the Internet Retail Industry With...
NetFlix is Among the Companies in the Internet Retail Industry With the Highest Future Earnings Growth May 15, 2012 News Watch via COMTEX) -- Below are the three companies in the Internet Retail industry with the highest future earnings growth.
Inside Overstock's Social Strategy
Overstock.com is a child of the Web, founded in the e-commerce boom in 1997. Since then it's been a major Internet marketer, pouring money into tactics like search marketing.
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Gov. Rick Snyder wants Michigan to collect sales tax for online purchases
Gov. Rick Snyder urged the U.S. Senate to pass legislation allowing states to collect sales tax from online and catalog retailers.
Mother's Day gifts for your 'mommie dearest'
But for those who relish bad taste -- or maybe want to work out some deep seated issues -- an Edible Arrangement doesn't quite say it all.
E-commerce stocks sink in heavy weather on Wall Street
Topics: Blue Nile Inc. , e-commerce , e-commerce stocks , financials , Internet Retailer Online Retail Index , NewsMakers , Overstock.com , petmed express inc.
Overstock.com Faces $2.4 Million In Court Costs From Failed Suit
It seems that Overstock.com is about to take a hefty hit against earnings - $1.944 million, to be exact - thanks to the looniness and litigiousness of Overstock CEO Patrick Byrne.
StockBrainiac.com: Liberator Inc. Is Turning Up the Heat, Literally
Stock Brainiac provides its subscribers with timely information and exclusive reports on U.S. companies with substantial upside potential.
L.L. Bean and Apple top April response time tests
Topics: Apple.com , Compuware Gomez , Firefox response time , Gomez , Internet Explorer response time , LLBean.com , response , Response Time , Top 500 LLBean.com and Apple.com produced the best high broadband access times among 21 large web retailers tested in April, according to Compuware Gomez .