Overstock Drops Affiliates in Four States in Tax Fight

Overstock.com Inc. informed its marketing affiliates in four states -- California, Hawaii, North Carolina and Rhode Island -- that it is ending its business with them to avoid collecting sales tax. Lawmakers in the states have passed or are preparing to pass legislation that would require companies to collect sales tax if they have marketing affiliates in the state.

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