EBay Inc. says its second-quarter profit fell 31 percent, as growth in its online marketplace and PayPal payment service was overshadowed by charges related to its recent acquisition of GSI Commerce. More: continued here
Read More »eBay delivered strong second quarter, PayPal carries team – ZDNet (blog)
eBay delivered strong second quarter, PayPal carries teamZDNet (blog)By Larry Dignan | July 20, 2011, 1:26pm PDT E-commerce giant eBay turned in a strong second quarter as its PayPal unit delivered its first quarter with more than $1 billion in revenue. Larry Dignan is Editor in Chief of ZDNet and …
Read More »EBay shares rise in after hours as earnings beat Wall Street estimates
EBay shares rise in after hours as earnings beat Wall Street estimates More: continued here
Read More »US stamps to mark 100 years of cherry trees gift – The Japan Times
US stamps to mark 100 years of cherry trees giftThe Japan TimesWASHINGTON — The US Postal Service will issue two stamps next year on the 100th anniversary of the gift to Washington of more than 3000 cherry trees by Yukio Ozaki, the mayor of Tokyo at the time. The "Cherry …
Read More »Post Office seeks to reduce deliveries to five days a week
Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe says cutting back mail delivery to three days a week is not under consideration right now, but could happen in 15 or 20 years if mail volume continues to decline More: continued here
Read More »Five eastern Oregon post offices were broken into over weekend – Ontario Argus Observer
Five eastern Oregon post offices were broken into over weekendOntario Argus ObserverMalheur County Sheriff Brian Wolfe said a sheriff's deputy responded to the incident Saturday morning at the Jamieson Post Office in which somebody broke into the post office and several post office boxes and took several pieces of mail. …
Read More »Cruise profile: Royal Caribbean and its larger than life ships – Daily Mail
Cruise News Reporter Has Just Posted the Following: Royal Caribbean Blog (blog) Cruise profile: Royal Caribbean and its larger than life ships Daily More: continued here
Read More »EBay Stock Up After Revenue Beats Estimates
EBay stock was up 1.75% after its quarterly earnings were released Tuesday. More: continued here
Read More »EBay Revenue Up 25% On PayPal Growth
EBay quarterly earnings were released Tuesday, showing revenue up 25%, despite a drop in earnings. More: continued here
Read More »Nearly 900 Ideas From 83 Countries Vie for eBay Social Innovation Funding in … – MarketWatch (press release)
Nearly 900 Ideas From 83 Countries Vie for eBay Social Innovation Funding in …MarketWatch (press release)SAN JOSE, Calif., Jul 20, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Public voting begins today at Changemakers.com to select the ten finalists in the Powering Economic Opportunity: Create a World That Works competition, co-hosted by eBay Foundation …
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