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When we think about holidays on Main Street, there is a certain mental image we all flash to, nurtured by decades of singing Christmas carols. We all know the picture 鈥?city sidewalks, busy sidewalks, people dressed in holiday style. Child
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A few days ahead of an official announcement, leaked documents obtained by the Financial Times previewed the European Commissions strategy for a unified digital market. Following the outline presented in March, the commission is slated to announce its plan to create a Digital Single Market on Wednesday May 6 . The central goal is eliminating many of the barriers preventing a more robust Internet economy within Europe.The potential for a single market to spur innovation across the continent is significant, and has major implications for cross-border B2B commerce.
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