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EBay posts 22 percent hike in 1Q profit
The Associated Press – SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — EBay Inc. says its first-quarter profit has jumped 22 percent after it benefited from the weak dollar. The online auction company also … |
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Modesto Bee Immigration pushes Meg Whitman rightwardPoliticoCalifornia Republican Meg Whitman, the former boss of eBay, wanted to make it clear this week that she's not playing hot-button politics with the divisive …Republicans spending furiously in Calif. gov raceSan Jose Mercury NewsWhitman's spending in California race passes $80 millionFresno BeeDespite their protestations, Whitman and Poizner sound…
msnbc.com What about Google's sex ads?The Upshot (blog)EBay, for instance features explicitly pornographic ads for prostitutes on Loquo.com, its Spanish subsidiary, yet maintains a reputation as a "family …Craigslist's stand over adult servicesBBC News (blog)Craigslist 'censorship': Putting aside rights and 'what's right,' it's just …AIM Group (blog)Craigslist shuts its "adult" section. Where will sex ads…
eBay UK hint at more changes to comeTameBay, UK –4 hours agoDespite many sellers criticising the ‘neutrals as negs’ policy when it was introduced and demanding eBay change it back again, I’m seeing just as many … More: continued here
eBay: Q2 Beats Street; Revs $2.2B, Non-GAAP EPS 43c; Ups Full Year …Barron’s Blogs –19 minutes agoIt was another good quarter for eBay, which beat Street expectations at both the top line and the bottom line. The company also upped its full year guidance … More: continued here
Even in a tough economy, online philanthropy at eBay clicked. Making it easier for people to donate to their favorite nonprofits and high-profile celebrity auctions pushed charitable donations in 2010 from eBay sellers and buyers to a record $54.8-million, a 7-percent increase over 2009. More: continued here
eBay Frames Sales-Tax Bills as Big-Box vs Small RetailersEcommerceByteseBay released a new document as part of its lobbying efforts to fight the online sales-tax bills legislators are trying to pass. eBay Government Relations tweeted on Wednesday, "MFA & RTPA tax bills are bad for small business. Download our paper … More: continued here