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Amazon.com has closed its internet associate programs in Hawaii, North Carolina and Rhode Island after the states enacted laws requiring out-of-state internet vendors to collect sales taxes.

Overstock.com also closed its associate programs in those states, as well as California, which is considering a similar law.

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