EBay handily beat first-quarter views Wednesday, buoyed by favorable currency rates and strong growth in its online sales and payment-processing… More: continued here

April 16 (Bloomberg) — EBay Inc ., the world’s largest Internet auctioneer, posted first-quarter profit that beat analysts’ estimates on increased selling fees and higher revenue from its PayPal payment service. More: continued here

EBay handily beat first-quarter views Wednesday, buoyed by favorable currency rates and strong growth in its online sales and payment-processing services. More: continued here

McCausland gets gift to keep post officeWCCO, MN –3 hours agoThe gift will pay for renovations to a building the town bought after the US Postal Service ruled a new post office was needed. … More: continued here

Benefiting from a weak dollar, online auction company eBay Inc. beat Wall Street’s expectations on Wednesday with a 22 percent hike in first-quarter profit and raised its outlook for the rest of the year. More: continued here

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April 16 (Bloomberg) — EBay Inc ., the world’s largest Internet auctioneer, posted first-quarter profit that beat analysts’ estimates on increased selling fees and higher revenue from its PayPal payment service. More: continued here

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