Ant Group, the fintech sister company of the e-commerce behemoth Alibaba, is one of China’s most influential companies.
Category: E-Commerce
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Ant Group Says Its Founder, Jack Ma, Will Relinquish Control
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Thick Mall, a Market for ‘Size L and Up,’ Fills the Gap
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:A pop-up in Chicago offers wider sizing to a wider audience.
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I.R.S. Delays Tax Change for Users of Venmo, Cash App and Other Digital Wallets
The New York Times – Business:Users who receive income through digital payments will have another year before having to comply with a new tax rule that had sowed confusion and concern.
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New I.R.S. Rules for Online Sales Sow Fears About Surprise Tax Bills
The New York Times – Business:Users of digital wallets and e-commerce platforms like Venmo, CashApp, Etsy and StubHub must start reporting small transactions.
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Amazon and E.U. Reach Deal to End Antitrust Investigation
The New York Times – Business:The online retail giant avoided a major fine but agreed to changes that have long been sought by merchants who depend on Amazon to reach customers.
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Amazon Agrees to Change Some Business Practices in EU Settlement
The New York Times – Business:The e-commerce giant avoided a fine, but will make a variety of changes regulators believe will help independent merchants who had raised alarms about Amazon’s tactics.
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How to Avoid Buyer’s Remorse (Yes, You Can Do It)
The New York Times – Business:Ever experienced buyer’s remorse? Of course you have. But there are ways to prevent it.
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Cheap Meets Eco-Chic on the Ski Slopes
The New York Times – Frugal Traveler:Alpine gear is expensive, but online dealers of used jackets, boots, skis and more are enticing newcomers with bargain prices and promoting recycling in an era of climate change.
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Andy Jassy Declines to Say If Amazon Will Add Disclaimer To Antisemitic Film
The New York Times – Business:He said the company has a panel that reviews content that might be objectionable, but that cases were not always “straightforward.”
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Cardboard Has Taken Over Our Lives. Where Does It Come From?
The New York Times – Business:A journey to the corrugated core of the 21st-century economy.
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Billions of Dollars at Stake in a Puzzling Holiday Shopping Season
The New York Times – Business:It promises to be unpredictable, with retailers and consumers still figuring out how much will be spent and on what kinds of goods.