Driven By Marketplace And PayPal Growth, eBay's Q2 Revenue Up 14 Percent …TechCrunchAs expected, eBay reported fairly strong financial results in Q2 2013 today. Revenue was up 14% to $3.9 billion, compared to the same period of 2012. The company reported second quarter net income on a GAAP basis of …
Read More »EBay Q2 earnings meet Wall Street estimates – USA TODAY
EBay Q2 earnings meet Wall Street estimatesUSA TODAYOnline auctioneer EBay reported second-quarter earnings Wednesday that met Wall Street estimates but disappointed investors, sending the shares nearly 6% lower in after-hours trading., giving investors more hope tech companies' profits are tracking as … More: continued here
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A Royal Mail workerSocialist PartySome of the investment banks being used by the government for the privatisation of Royal Mail are the very banks that created the global financial meltdown. While millions are at the receiving end of austerity, these banks are in line for a big pay … More: …
Read More »EBay shares hold steady with earnings on tap
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — EBay Inc. shares remained near their breakeven level Wednesday, edging up by 2 cents a share to $56.83, in advance of the online retailer's quarterly earnings report, due after the market close. Analysts surveyed by FactSet estimate that eBay will report a second-quarter profit of 63 …
Read More »Higher expenses weigh on eBay 2nd-qtr profit – U.S. News & World Report
Higher expenses weigh on eBay 2nd-qtr profitU.S. News & World ReportNEW YORK (AP) — EBay's revenue increased in the second quarter as its PayPal business and namesake online marketplace continued to grow. But its net income fell amid higher expenses. Shares of the e-commerce bellwether declined nearly 6 percent, … More: …
Read More »Maplewood ‘Ready to Take the Next Step’ With Post Office Plan – Patch.com
Maplewood 'Ready to Take the Next Step' With Post Office PlanPatch.comThe Maplewood Township Committee (TC) voted 5-0 Tuesday to adopt a redevelopment plan for the Post Office site.The vote followed a public hearing, during which several residents expressed concerns about the plan, which calls for a mixed-use building … More: continued …
Read More »eBay Q2: Good growth, but missed outlook – ZDNet (blog)
eBay Q2: Good growth, but missed outlookZDNet (blog)eBay on Wednesday reported less than spectacular second quarter earnings, as the company continue to tick over another quarter. The online shopping giant reported a second quarter GAAP earnings of $640 million, or 49 cents a share (statement). More: continued here
Read More »Judge rejects plea deal for ex-Post Office worker – News & Observer
Judge rejects plea deal for ex-Post Office workerNews & ObserverOXFORD, Miss. — A federal judge has rejected a plea agreement for a former U.S. Postal Service employee in Tupelo charged with stealing $20 from a package. The indictment in the case said Steven Joslyn stole the money from a piece …
Read More »EBay's earnings in line, but forecast disappoints
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — EBay Inc. on Wednesday reported a second-quarter profit of $640 million, or 49 cents a share, on revenue of $3.9 billion. During the same period a year ago, eBay earned $692 million, or 53 cents a share, on $3.4 billion in sales. Excluding one-time items, eBay …
Read More »Stamps Face Alouettes Saturday at McMahon
The Calgary Stampeders complete a home-and-home series with the Montreal Alouettes on Saturday at McMahon Stadium. Kickoff for the Family Day Game, which is presented by Canadian Pacific, is at 5 p.m. More: continued here
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