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The physical retailer is trying to outdo its online rival, but the math is not as simple as it seems.

Protests, Iran and Amazon earnings. Here's what's On Our Radar today: Violent protests erupted on the University of California, Berkeley campus over a planned speech from extreme conservative Milo Yiannopoulos, an editor for Breitbart News.

Protests, Iran and Amazon earnings. Here's what's On Our Radar today: Violent protests erupted on the University of California, Berkeley campus over a planned speech from extreme conservative Milo Yiannopoulos, an editor for Breitbart News.

Amazon.com forecast an unexpected dip in operating profit for the current quarter, sending shares down more than 4 percent.

While net sales are expected to rise sharply, the e-commerce and cloud-computing company's profitability is a wild card.

Forcing Amazon and other e-commerce companies to collect Arkansas sales taxes could generate up to $100 million annually in extra revenue, a senator said Wednesday, arguing his plan would put the state in a better position to enact deeper tax cuts in two years.

Wal-Mart Stores will offer U.S. shoppers free two-day shipping on a minimum order of $35 starting Tuesday.

Wal-Mart Stores will offer U.S. shoppers free two-day shipping on a minimum order of $35 starting Tuesday.

Many online shoppers in the United States have for years had to pay state sales taxes whenever they buy goods from Amazon.

Many online shoppers in the United States have for years had to pay state sales taxes whenever they buy goods from Amazon.

Brick-and-mortar business owners spoke out Friday in favor of two similar bills meant to force online retailers to collect Nebraska state sales tax.

EBay reported a 3.1 percent rise in revenue for the fourth-quarter holiday period, offering signs of improvement at the company's traditional marketplace business.

EBay reported a 3.1 percent rise in revenue for the fourth-quarter holiday period, offering signs of improvement at the company's traditional marketplace business.

Chinese e-commerce company Alibaba has become a major sponsor of the Olympics after signing a deal with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) that runs until 2028.

Chinese e-commerce company Alibaba has become a major sponsor of the Olympics after signing a deal with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) that runs until 2028.

Fabletics was founded in 2013 by Golden Globe winner Kate Hudson as fitness brand and membership services under the $1 billion e-commerce ‘unicorn,’ JustFab.

Fabletics was founded in 2013 by Golden Globe winner Kate Hudson as fitness brand and membership services under the $1 billion e-commerce ‘unicorn,’ JustFab.