By Sarah McBride SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – EBay Inc founder Pierre Omidyar on Wednesday said Wednesday he is building an independent media organization covering news from sports to poli… More: continued here
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eBay just released its Q3 earnings report with a 14% year-over-year increase in revenue to $3.9 billion and net income (GAAP) of $689 million. PalPal on its own generated $1.6 billion, up 19% year-over-year. It also gained 5 million active … More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail: '99.9pc of emails were sent yesterday'
The number of Royal Mail shareholders unable to sell their shares through lack of a key reference number is tiny, the company running the scheme says. More: continued here
Read More »EBay profit rises as PayPal grows, but holiday outlook disappoints – Reuters
MarketWatch EBay profit rises as PayPal grows, but holiday outlook disappointsReuters(Reuters) – EBay Inc reported a higher quarterly profit on Wednesday as consumers made greater use of its PayPal service, but the e-commerce company gave a disappointing holiday quarter forecast, sending shares down 4.5 percent in after-hours trading.EBay shares drop …
Read More »eBay Find of the Day: 1992 Minardi-Lamborghini M191L – Autoblog (blog)
eBay Find of the Day: 1992 Minardi-Lamborghini M191LAutoblog (blog)Think of Italian Formula One teams and Ferrari is first and foremost to come to mind. But the Prancing Horse team is not the only game in town. What is today known as Scuderia Toro Rosso was once, and for two decades, …
Read More »EBay outlook falls short; shares drop
EBay beat expectations by a penny on earnings but its outlook fell short. Shares fell more than 4 percent. More: continued here
Read More »eBay founder backs project to 'empower' journalists
Washington (AFP) – eBay founder Pierre Omidyar announced plans Wednesday to back a project with investigative reporter Glenn Greenwald which "elevates and supports" journalists and "allows them to pursue the truth." More: continued here
Read More »Glenn Greenwald to join media venture backed by eBay founder Omidyar – CNN
The Guardian Glenn Greenwald to join media venture backed by eBay founder OmidyarCNNLondon (CNN) — Pierre Omidyar, founder of online auction site eBay, said Wednesday he is teaming up with journalist Glenn Greenwald, who has led reporting on secret U.S. surveillance programs, to create a new online mass media venture. …
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