Tech Today: SanDisk, eBay on Tap, Intel Surges, Apple Rises, Yahoo! TumblesBarron’s (blog)Among earnings notes coming up after the bell today, SanDisk (SNDK) and eBay (EBAY) are scheduled to report. J.P. Morgan's Doug Anmuth, who has an Overweight rating on eBay, nevertheless writes this morning that investors should expect “soft” …
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Global commerce platform and payments leader eBay Inc. today reported that revenue for the second quarter ended June 30, 2014 increased 13% to $4.4 billion, compared to the same period in 2013. More: continued here
Read More »After-hours buzz: EBay, Yum! Brands, SanDisk & more – CNBC.com
CNBC.com After-hours buzz: EBay, Yum! Brands, SanDisk & moreCNBC.comEBay – The online auctioneer posted second-quarter earnings, excluding items, of 69 cents per share on $4.37 billion in revenue, versus estimates of 68 cents per share on $4.38 billion in sales. Shares rose in after-hours trading. Yum! Brands – The …EBay, …
Read More »Royal Mail facing fine of up to £160M as subsidiary investigated by French … – The Independent
The Independent Royal Mail facing fine of up to £160M as subsidiary investigated by French …The IndependentGLS contributed about 17 per cent of Royal Mail's£9.45 billion revenue for the year to March 30. The network covers 37 countries but its main markets are Germany, Italy and France. “We are currently …
Read More »EBay Forecasts Revenue Short of Estimates as Amazon Surges Ahead
EBay Inc. gave a sales outlook for the third quarter that fell short of estimates as the biggest online marketplace struggles to attract customers away from Amazon.com Inc. and other e-commerce rivals. More: continued here
Read More »French accuse Royal Mail of law-breaking – Interactive Investor
French accuse Royal Mail of law-breakingInteractive InvestorAnalysts from Espírito Santo Investment Bank estimate that the total French parcels market is worth around €3.8 billion (£3 million), noting that Royal Mail generated €210 million of revenue in France last year and made an operating loss of €30 million. More: continued here
Read More »EBay Logs Growth at Payments, Marketplaces Divisions – Wall Street Journal
Wall Street Journal EBay Logs Growth at Payments, Marketplaces DivisionsWall Street JournalThe San Jose, Calif., e-commerce giant reported another profitable period Wednesday, driven by payments unit PayPal, which Mr. Icahn had wanted spun off. But the company also offered a somewhat cautious outlook. EBay said it expects revenue of …eBay Reports …
Read More »Joe Biden Rebukes Dick Cheney On Cuts To Food Stamps And Transportation – Huffington Post
Joe Biden Rebukes Dick Cheney On Cuts To Food Stamps And TransportationHuffington PostWASHINGTON — Vice President Joe Biden on Wednesday rebuked Dick Cheney's call to cut spending for food stamps and highways and increase funds for the military. Cheney said Monday that national defense "ought to be our top priority …
Read More »Royal Mail shares dive as French monopoly probe into European parcels arm … – This is Money
Royal Mail shares dive as French monopoly probe into European parcels arm …This is MoneyIn a short statement the group said:'Royal Mail announces that certain group companies have received a notice from the French competition authority (Autorité de la Concurrence) alleging breaches of antitrust laws by one of its subsidiaries, …
Read More »Meet the man who makes puzzles for postmen – Telegraph.co.uk
Meet the man who makes puzzles for postmenTelegraph.co.ukA Royal Mail spokesman said: “We're pleased to hear that our postmen and women have been able to decipher and deliver James Addison's obscurely addressed mail. “It demonstrates how our people, who are based at the heart of communities across the …VIDEO: Meet James, …
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