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OverStock.com CEO Patrick Byrne argues that it would be expensive and unfair for online retailers to collect taxes for all the places where they sell. (Associated Press)

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GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney speaks Thursday in Sarasota, Fla. Florida is a key swing state for Mr. Romney’s campaign. (Associated Press)

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The Rothschild Collection of patent models is on display at the Smithsonian American Art Museum through November 2013.

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The Rothschild Collection of patent models is on display at the Smithsonian American Art Museum through November 2013.

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Trader Frederick Reimer works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday, Sept. 20, 2012, in New York. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

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Sequar Development, Ellisdale Construction & Development and Valor Development are building 31 condominiums at the Aston on 14th in the District. The homes have 558 to 953 finished square feet, with base prices from $279,900 to $659,900.

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The Herald Square cafe at Macy’s flagship store in New York is newly renovated. A $400 million makeover is giving New York’s iconic Macy’s a sleek, new 21st-century style. (Associated Press)

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A fourth-century fragment of papyrus quotes Jesus explicitly referring to having a wife, Harvard Divinity School Professor Karen L. King says. (AP Photo/Harvard University, Karen L. King)

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D.C. Mayor Vincent C. Gray meets Monday with Jonathon Perrelli, managing director of the business incubator Fortify. Mr. Gray is looking to tech companies to diversify the nongovernment economy in the nation’s capital. (Craig Bisacre/The Washington Times)

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D.C. Mayor Vincent C. Gray speaks Monday with Dan Berger, founder and CEO of the event management software company Social Tables. Mr. Gray has called on the District’s lawmakers to pass a tax incentives bill for tech companies, saying the incentives are essential in the competitive jobs market. (Craig Bisacre/The Washington Times)