Second Life

News & Analysis

finance and second life - All News and Analysis

• OTCPicks.com Daily Market Movers Digest Midday Report for August 2nd CCWD, MIHI, EGHT, SLON, PRSU.

  - 2007-08-02

  M2 PRESSWIRE-2 August 2007-OTCPicks.com: OTCPicks.com Daily Market Movers Digest Midday Report for August 2nd CCWD, MIHI, EGHT, SLON, PRSUC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:02082007 Our Stocks to Watch today include Church and Crawford (OTC: CCWD), Medina International Holdings (OTCBB: MIHI), 8 x...

  Tags: Bradley, Company, Danny, FINANCE, INTERNET, Investment, investor, Packet8, Salon, Second Life, stock

• Next avatar on Second Life: the Swedish taxman

  - 2007-01-31

  STOCKHOLM AFP — Swedes earning tax-free money on Internet games such as World of Warcraft and Second Life may have to think again after Swedish authorities said they were planning a clampdown. "We're not interested in ordinary gamers, 99 percent of them play for the sake of playing," Dag...

  Tags: Agence France-Presse, avatar, FINANCE, Games, INTERNET, Second Life, Taxes

• Virtual world: tax man cometh.

  - 2006-10-30

  Byline: Nick Miller Oct 30, 2006 (The Sydney Morning Herald - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The Australian Taxation Office ATO has warned that virtual transactions can attract the ATO's real-world attention. Web sites such as www.slexchange.com, where rates are set for converting Second...

  Tags: Australian Taxation Office, FINANCE, INTERNET, MARKETING, Second Life, tax

• New directive allows EC cross-border life sales. (European Community, life insurance sales)

  - 1991-03-04

  New Directive Allows EC Cross-Border Life Sales European Community-based life insurance companies could start actively marketing their products throughout the EC early next year, according to Humbert Drabbe, head of the European Commission's insurance division. The European Commission has adopted the...

  Tags: directive, European Commission, FINANCE, Insurance, marketing, sales, Second Life