Amazon Pushes for Online Sales Taxes

Bookseller splits with Internet peers on tax legislation.

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Amazon.com Inc. and brick-and-mortar stores urged U.S. senators to pass legislation to let states collect sales taxes from online retailers based elsewhere, as other Internet companies said they oppose the measure.

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