Legendary value investor, hedge fund manager Seth Klarman (Trades, Portfolio) just reported his second quarter portfolio. More: continued here
Read More »Icahn adds to eBay, Navistar stakes – MarketWatch
Icahn adds to eBay, Navistar stakesMarketWatchNEW YORK (MarketWatch) — Billionaire investor Carl Icahn made headlines revealing his stake in media company Gannett Co. (NYSE:GCI) on Thursday, but he also revealed that he took bigger stakes in eBay (NASDAQ:EBAY) and Navistar International … More: continued here
Read More »Man Puts Pristine Copy Of Action Comics No. 1 On eBay, Seeks Millions – Cinema Blend
Cinema Blend Man Puts Pristine Copy Of Action Comics No. 1 On eBay, Seeks MillionsCinema BlendIn today's blockbuster culture, superhero movies earn hundreds of millions of dollars without batting an eye. Even superhero sequels that are considered “failures” because they underperform still post global totals in the $700-million range. (I'm …
Read More »Judge rules class-action suit against eBay and PayPal may proceed – ConsumerAffairs
Judge rules class-action suit against eBay and PayPal may proceedConsumerAffairsCourthouse News Service reports that eBay seller and lead plaintiff Maggie Campbell originally filed suit in 2012, complaining that eBay and PayPal (the payment-processing company owned by eBay and required for all eBay transactions) always side with … More: continued here
Read More »Why did eBay’s operating margins decline in 2nd quarter 2014?
eBay (EBAY) announced its 2Q14 earnings a few weeks back. Although the company's revenue growth of 13% was in line with expectations, its operating margins declined at a faster rate than expected. More: continued here
Read More »Police sell Michaela Hutchings’ designer haul on eBay – BBC News
BBC News Police sell Michaela Hutchings' designer haul on eBayBBC NewsDesigner clothes bought by a woman who went on a spending spree after she was credited with more than £51,000 in a council error are being sold by police on eBay. Michaela Hutchings, 23, from Lichfield, received money which should …
Read More »Must-know: Why does eBay’s take rate keep declining?
The company's take rate is the commission eBay (EBAY) charges on the goods and services sold through its platform. Its platform consists of eBay Marketplaces as well as its payments system, Paypal. More: continued here
Read More »Former Pro-Cyclist Opens up Top-Selling Hobby Shop on eBay – Fox Business
Former Pro-Cyclist Opens up Top-Selling Hobby Shop on eBayFox Business“We're kind of a creative inventory solutions company,” The Pro's Closet CEO Nick Martin says. “Where you can expect the same service you'd get at your local bike store.” (According to eBay, there are over 3,000 small businesses selling bike … …
Read More »Fears internet is running out of space as eBay crashes – New Zealand Herald
Telegraph.co.uk Fears internet is running out of space as eBay crashesNew Zealand HeraldProblems that brought down websites such as eBay could become a regular occurrence as the internet effectively runs out of space, experts have warned. Technical faults could cost economies because parts of the web are out-of-date and essentially …
Read More »eBay users vent their fury as website crashes for the tenth time this year – just as it hikes its fees for sellers
The online auctioneer was out of action for most of the day, with buyers and sellers inundating the site with complaints about lost business after being unable to log onto their accounts. More: continued here
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