Together with Data Center Pulse, an association of data center professionals representing individuals from over a 1, 000 companies in 66 countries including Google, Oracle, Twitter and Adobe, eBay began efforts to change the law.
This more recent data--courtesy of Spending Pulse, the economic research arm of MasterCard (nyse: MA - news - people ) WorldWide--divides U.S. consumer discretionary spending into eight buckets: air travel, e-commerce, electronics, furniture, lodging (as in hotels, not primary residences), apparel, luxury (excluding jewelry) and restaurants.