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Amazon eyes location in Hillsborough County

The Hillsborough County Commission is expected to vote on $6 million in tax incentives for internet retail giant, Amazon.com. The board will consider the proposal during a meeting Wednesday morning.Full story

A look at original shows by online video services

Netflix's deal to air 300 hours of original television programming from Dreamworks Animation in a multi-year deal is part of a trend in which online streaming video services including Amazon and Hulu are increasingly producing original shows. Full story

'Ringleader' says Apple did not raise e-books prices

NEW YORK (Reuters) - An Apple Inc executive at the center of an antitrust lawsuit by the U.S. government said on Thursday the company "didn't care" what price publishers set for e-books. Full story

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  Amazon delves into grocery delivery

Amazon.com is testing out a new grocery service called Amazon Fresh in Seattle, and the company now plans to expand to 20 other urban areas. NBC’s Brian Williams reports.

  Why Amazon is pushing back against sales taxes

Online retailer Amazon has refused to collect sales tax from most of the country, but in May the Senate stepped in to close that loophole. So why is Amazon supporting a bill it should seemingly be against? Fortune's Andy Serwer discusses.

  Voting to turn a TV pilot into a series: Amazon let's you pick

"Alpha House" is a new political comedy, and its pilot is currently available on Amazon. Yet, there's an interesting twist: viewers get to decide if the pilot is good enough for Amazon to continue showing it. The show's creator (and "Doonesbury" creator) Garry Trudeau and producer Jonathan Alter joi

  Weak Guidance Beats Down Amazon Shares

Colin Sebastian, Robert W. Baird analyst, explains why Amazon's numbers have some on Wall Street uneasy, yet he maintains an outperform rating on the stock with a $325 price target.

  Top-voted value products in beauty, fashion, more

Taryn Mohrman of Woman’s Day shares some of the winners of the magazine’s Great Value Awards, including jewelry and handbags, makeup, exercise DVDs, and cooking products.

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