eBay Q2 EPS Beats By A Penny; Stock Up After Hours – Forbes

eBay Q2 EPS Beats By A Penny; Stock Up After HoursForbes“We delivered a great second quarter, driven by eBay Marketplaces' best performance in years, strong growth at PayPal and strong same-store-sales growth for GSI's large retail customers,” CEO John Donahoe said in a statement. For all of 2012, eBay sees …

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eBay Q2 EPS Beats By A Penny; Stock Up After Hours

eBay shares are trading higher in the late session on strong results for the second quarter. For the period, the e-commerce and electronic payments company posted revenue of $3.398 billion, up 23% from a year ago, and a smidgen ahead of the Street at $3.36 billion. Non-GAAP profits were 56 …

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EBay Earnings Beat Street; Stock Jumps – Wall Street Journal (blog)

All Things Digital EBay Earnings Beat Street; Stock JumpsWall Street Journal (blog)EBay shares are jumping in after-hours trading after the e-commerce company reported stronger-than-expected second quarter results. Shares are up 3.8% to $42 in late trading. The stock rose 3.6% in the regular session and through Wednesday's close is …eBay …

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The Economic Case for Food Stamps

Congress is planning to cut up to $16 billion from low-income food aid over the next five years. But research shows that every dollar spent on assistance pays for itself and grows the economy. More: continued here

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EBay earnings climb almost 145% – MarketWatch

EBay earnings climb almost 145%MarketWatchSAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — EBay Inc. on Wednesday cited a strong performance by its marketplaces business as a key reason why it reported a fiscal second-quarter profit of $692 million, or 53 cents a share, on $3.4 billion in revenue. During the … More: continued here

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Postie left scarred by dog attack – This is Plymouth

Postie left scarred by dog attackThis is PlymouthShe backed campaign being launched by the Royal Mail and Communication Workers Union (CWU) today urging pet owners to keep their animals under control. They say more needs to be done to tackle the problem of irresponsible dog ownership, as the … More: …

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