By shipping out of state, Kozlowski got around paying New York sales tax on the art.
In Vietnam the former boss of a state shipping company hit by fraud was brought back from abroad and charged with economic crimes.
Just as the liquor distributors just hate the idea of inter-state wine shipping, or the brewers dealing directly with bars.
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The most prominent deal is a concession for COSCO Pacific, a state-owned shipping and ports giant, to run a terminal at the port of Piraeus and perhaps to build another.
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Internet companies are required to collect sales taxes only if they are shipping the product to the same state in which the company is based.
Founded by Aristotle Onassis, the shipping tycoon who sold it to the state in 1975 after it started to lose money, the airline has since been cosy with the Socialists.
If this legislation passes the House, it will require Internet-based businesses to collect state sales tax based on the shipping address for qualifying states.
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Yes, HSBC had a pretty high profile and much-touted withdrawal, but Morgan Stanley just learned it will manage a multi-billion dollar privatization of SovComFlot, a state-owned ship construction and shipping business, and other Western investment banks are chomping at the bit to get a piece of the other asset sales that are coming down the pike.
Instead of either of these options, the MFA chose the shipping address, which is potentially in yet another state, to help states collect the frequently avoided use tax.
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Yet farm-state legislators (and kowtowing presidential candidates) continue shipping money to their constituents, bolstered in part by arguments of fairness.
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In accordance with state tax laws, the total selling price of an item will generally include item-level shipping and handling charges, item-level discounts, gift-wrap charges, and an allocation of order-level shipping and handling charges and order-level discounts.
Why would the State Department have taken the unusual step of announcing the sanctions and take the step against an Israeli shipping company?
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China's state-owned port operators are stepping up investments abroad, taking advantage of depressed prices as a global shipping downturn forces companies elsewhere to cut debt by unloading assets.
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