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Sanyo asks employees to buy its products

February 2, 2005 After tough quarter and earthquake damage, firm asks execs to buy about $20,000 worth of goods, other staff to buy $2,000 worth. TAGS: Sanyo Electric Co., goods, camera

Eight business technology trends to watch

December 26, 2007 Eight emerging trends are transforming many markets and businesses. Executives should learn to shape the outcome rather than just react to it. TAGS: value chain, innovation, trend, supplier, goods, outsourcing, intellectual property, control, work

Prying apart Microsoft's pricing logic

March 21, 2004 Two business professors examine Microsoft's decision to price Windows relatively low and Office so much higher. TAGS: goods, incentive, firm, pricing, professor, decision, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, operating system

Amazon launches shipping services for selling partners

September 20, 2006 Newly released beta programs offer fulfillment services and branded Web sites to third-party vendors. TAGS: Amazon.com Inc., goods, seller, eBay Inc., Google Inc.

eBay offers guarantees for some buys

June 6, 2005 In a bid to combat buyers' worries about fraud, auctioneer is providing protection of up to $20,000 for certain types of goods. TAGS: auctioneer, capital equipment, eBay Inc., goods, buyer, category, small business

Net tightens gray-market retail vise

March 21, 2005 Manufacturers step up fight against unauthorized dealers muddying their brands, as increasingly popular technologies globalize the problem. TAGS: goods, electronics company, eBay Inc., online retailer, electronics, retailer, brand, HP

Real cash for virtual goods

February 8, 2005 Some online games are bucking trends by letting players buy and sell goods and services for real money. The results are fascinating. Images: Getting their game on TAGS: EverQuest, goods, online game, game company, economy, publisher, real estate, income, asset, property, entertainment, Sony Corp., games

Tech and the fight against organized retail crime

June 6, 2006 IntelliVid executive Jumbi Edulbehram says the challenge will get steeper as criminals become increasingly organized. TAGS: crime, retailer, goods, criminal

Virtual goods, real scams

September 12, 2005 Online game players are spending millions on fantasy assets. Now phishers want a piece of the action. TAGS: scammer, goods, online game, phishing, asset, virtual worlds, PayPal, game company, games, eBay Inc., Sony Corp.

Going green, one crib at a time

November 27, 2007 At Zwaggle.com, parents can trade in their kid gear. It's one of a growing list of sites encouraging people to swap rather than ditch their old stuff. TAGS: goods, parent, kid, co-founder, family

When staying put trumps offshoring

December 7, 2004 The ability to get products to customers quickly can be a competitive weapon--and its absence a trap. TAGS: goods, logistics, California, manufacturing

Blind patrons sue Target for site inaccessibility

February 10, 2006 Plaintiffs allege that it's impossible to purchase goods on the retailer's site without help. TAGS: Target Corp., Target.com, patron, plaintiff, Baltimore, suit, goods, attorney, barrier, retailer, California, mouse

Real-world success with virtual goods

February 7, 2007 Sony says its Station Exchange experiment proved that integrating transactions of virtual goods for real money can work. TAGS: goods, experiment, EverQuest, transaction, asset, game company, Sony Corp., exec, online game, entertainment, server, games

U.K. government targets high-tech tax fraud

January 27, 2006 The U.K. is cracking down on criminals who commit sales tax fraud by moving IT products between European countries. TAGS: VAT, fraud, fraudster, goods, criminal, U.K., tax, trader, technology company, request, government, law, information technology

'iPod tax' planned for music downloads?

March 10, 2005 States grapple with how, or if, to tax online movies and music such as songs purchased from Apple's iTunes. TAGS: tax, Wisconsin, goods, state, economist, music download, download, movies, Apple iPod, Apple iTunes, Apple Computer

Are virtual assets taxable?

January 17, 2006 The weapons, armor and gold pieces from online games are worth millions in real dollars. How much of a share will the IRS want? TAGS: online game, goods, asset, virtual worlds, tax, theory, weapon, games, Sony Corp.

eBay bans auctions of virtual goods

January 29, 2007 Sales of items from Warcraft and Everquest are now a no-no, but eBay gives the OK for items from Second Life. TAGS: auction, eBay Inc., goods, online game, EverQuest, trade, Second Life, virtual worlds, spokesman, games

Report: U.K. failing to fight Net fraudsters

July 27, 2006 Police not helpful as they could be to businesses, individuals who suffer Internet fraud, warns top legal advisor. TAGS: fraud, police, fraudster, Mr., victim, crime, goods, authority, U.K., attorney general

Data leaks denting Web shoppers' confidence

June 23, 2005 Growing incidences of data theft and misuse of personal information is making consumers wary of e-commerce, according to two studies. TAGS: Gartner Inc., shopper, goods, online banking, market research company, phishing, security, e-mail

Feds plan changes in U.S.-China tech trade

June 9, 2006 Proposed rules would potentially subject more categories of goods to restrictions but are designed to streamline. TAGS: goods, China, restriction, policy, rule, semiconductor, technology company, U.S., category
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