The firm forecast second-quarter per-share earnings between 67 cents and 69 …CNBC.comEarlier this month, billionaire investor Carl Icahn, who owned more than 2 percent of eBay as of April 10, backed off calls for it to spin out its fast-growing PayPal payments unit, having failed to drum up support from the e-commerce company's major … More:…
KENNESAW, Ga. – A FedEx employee wearing ammunition draped across his chest "like Rambo" opened fire Tuesday at a package-sorting centre outside Atlanta, wounding six people before committing suicide, police and witnesses said. The suspect, identified by police as 19-year-old Geddy Kramer of Acworth, was found dead inside. He worked as a package handler at…
Froma Harrop: America's best post offices: Mail today, gone tomorrowThe Providence JournalThe U.S. Postal Service's bizarre decision to sell beloved old buildings to raise quick cash has created angst across the country. A 1937 post office in Virginia Beach, Va., was razed and replaced by a Walgreens (which, ironically, sells stamps). In …Historic post offices:…
MarketWatch EBay turns in a loss, but sales riseMarketWatchSAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — EBay Inc. on Tuesday reported a first-quarter loss due to a tax charge of $3 billion, and the e-commerce leader recorded sales gains led by improvements in both the company's core marketplace and PayPal payments … More: continued here
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May Day marks the opening of a new-look post office opening in a Saltaire off-licence – a short distance from the old premises in Bingley Road The new Post Office Local will open in Saltaire Wines tomorrow at 1pm and offers significantly longer opening hours for customers. More: continued here
eBay Stock Lower Despite Strong Earnings Report TodayMotley FooleBay (NASDAQ: EBAY ) reported fiscal 2014 first-quarter earnings after the closing bell today that beat Wall Street's expectations but failed to move the stock higher in late trading on Tuesday. For the period ended March 31, eBay earned a non … More: continued here
By Deepa Seetharaman SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – EBay Inc is preparing to bring a major portion of its foreign earnings back into the United States, hoping to bankroll acquisitions and drive an expansion into mobile payments and other high-growth areas as its core business matures. Ebay, which on Tuesday forecast lower-than-expected earnings this quarter, also…
The online marketplace giant posted a 1Q beat with profits per share of 70 cents, topping views of 67 cents. Sales came in at $4.3 billion, higher than expected. More: continued here
And welcome to the eBay's First Quarter 2014 Earnings Conference Call. Thank you for joining us and welcome to eBay earnings release conference call for the first quarter 2014. Joining me today on the call are John Donahoe, our President and Chief Executive Officer; This conference call is also being broadcast on the Internet and…