EBay Q1 2014 Preview: Competitive Pressure Rising; Stay Cautious Ahead Of …Seeking AlphaI remain cautious on eBay's outlook as competition will likely take a toll on its Market Place and payment businesses. Consensus expects EPS of $0.67 on revenue of $42.2 billion (+12% y/y) and EBITDA of $1.3 billion (+10% …
Read More »UK regulator says no reason to investigate Royal Mail sell-off – Reuters UK
UK regulator says no reason to investigate Royal Mail sell-offReuters UKLast October, Britain sold 60 percent of Royal Mail at 330 pence per share, ending 500 years of state control and raising 2 billion pounds ($3.36 billion) for the public purse. ($1 = 0.5948 British Pounds) (Reporting by Neil Maidment …
Read More »UPDATE 1-UK regulator says no reason to investigate Royal Mail sell-off – Reuters
UPDATE 1-UK regulator says no reason to investigate Royal Mail sell-offReutersLast October, Britain sold 60 percent of Royal Mail at 330 pence per share, ending 500 years of state control and raising 2 billion pounds ($3.36 billion) for the public purse. However, the firm's share price has since risen by …
Read More »Modesto post office lawsuits settled out of court – Modesto Bee
Modesto Bee Modesto post office lawsuits settled out of courtModesto BeeFILE PHOTO — Developer Peter Janopaul III wants to convert the old El Viejo Post Office at 12th and I streets in downtown Modesto into 10 three-story lofts and a penthouse for residential use. Each of the 10 lofts will …
Read More »Financial Conduct Authority under fire over Royal Mail flotation
Margaret Hodge, the Labour MP and chairman of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), said the share price had ‘exploded’ on the first day. More: continued here
Read More »All played post office – North Coast & Cannon Beach Citizen
All played post officeNorth Coast & Cannon Beach CitizenThe last I read about it, they were going to start eliminating or reducing the hours of as many rural post offices as possible. It kind of looks as if they picked the action that will affect a whole bunch of people …
Read More »Fresh grilling over Royal Mail sale – The Courier
The Courier Fresh grilling over Royal Mail saleThe CourierThe controversial privatisation of Royal Mail will come under the spotlight again this week with a series of hearings by MPs and renewed questioning of the Business Secretary. Vince Cable has been recalled by the Business Select Committee on Tuesday to … More: …
Read More »Why eBay Is Heading To $60 – Seeking Alpha
Mobile Marketing Watch Why eBay Is Heading To $60Seeking AlphaAlthough eBay is still posting strong growth numbers, both from its Marketplace and from the PayPal division, activist investor Carl Icahn, who owns 2% of eBay's stock, has rattled eBay's boardroom by demanding the company to spin off the PayPal …Mobile …
Read More »Historic preservation agency seeks halt in post office sales
SAN FRANCISCO — The Advisory Council on Historic Preservation has issued a report to Congress that criticizes the U.S. Postal Service's disposal of historic properties and calls for suspension of all sales until a host of recommendations are implemented. More: continued here
Read More »Earnings Outlook: EBay earnings: sales, competition to get focus
Analysts are expecting the online retailer to post steady earnings and revenue growth, but are beginning to raise some concerns about eBay’s competitive landscape. More: continued here
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