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SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — EBay Inc. on Wednesday reported a fourth-quarter profit of $850 million, or 65 cents a share, on revenue of $4.5 billion, compared with earnings of $751 million, or 57 cents a share, on $3.99 billion in sales in the year-ago period. Excluding one-time items, eBay would …

When eBay delivers fourth-quarter earnings after the close of trading Wednesday, investors will be keen to see how the results stack up against the company’s conservative guidance, and whether the PayPal online payments business continues its strong growth amid stiffer competition. Here’s a cheat sheet on what to expect. More: …

LIVE: eBay Stock Surges On Buyback News And Intervention From Carl IcahnBusiness InsidereBay reported its Q4 2013 earnings and the stock went up 9% immediately in after-hours trading. The company is proposing a $5 billion stock buyback, and has received "proposals" from activist billionaire investor Carl Icahn, according to Bloomberg.eBay …

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Developing: EBay logged a slightly better-than-expected 13% jump in fourth-quarter earnings on Wednesday and also revealed a push by billionaire Carl Icahn to split up the tech giant. More: continued here

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MarketWatch Netflix, eBay, SanDisk results due after hoursMarketWatchEBay (NASDAQ:EBAY) is expected to post earnings of 80 cents a share in the fourth quarter. Analyst Daniel Kurnos at Benchmark noted that both the media and sell-side investors have been bearish on eBay due to disappointment over PayPal's performance.Earnings Previews for eBay, …

Calgary Stampeders head coach and general manager John Hufnagel is pleased to announce the re-signing of non-import defensive back Jeff Hecht. As per team policy, terms of the agreement were not disclosed. More: continued here

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