EBay Billionaire Omidyar Gives Nigerian Tech Incubator $200,000

The Omidyar Network, founded by eBay’s billionaire founder, Pierre Omidyar has awarded a $200,000 grant to fund the Co-Creation Hub, Nigeria’s first open living lab and pre-incubation space. The hub has also received a $45,000 grant from the Indigo Trust, a unit of the Sainsbury Family Charitable Trusts of the …

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EBay profit declines, as sales rise 25% – MarketWatch

EBay profit declines, as sales rise 25%MarketWatchBy John Letzing, MarketWatch SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — EBay Inc. posted lower earnings Wednesday, but the online retailer's 25% revenue increase was offset by its recent acquisition of an e-commerce and marketing firm. In addition, eBay issued a …EBay Forecast Tops Estimates as PayPal, …

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After The Bell: eBay, Intel, AmEx Earnings – Morningstar.com

After The Bell: eBay, Intel, AmEx EarningsMorningstar.comOnline retailer eBay reports quarterly earnings after the stock market closes Wednesday, with Wall Street expecting the firm to clock earnings per share of $0.46, compared with $0.31 in the year-ago …eBay's Growth to Be Driven by PayPalTheStreet.comWhisper Number Earnings Briefs: Intel, eBay, AmexSeeking …

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Ex-Spur Haislip racking up passport stamps – Project Spurs

Ex-Spur Haislip racking up passport stampsProject SpursSpur for a minute Marcus Haislip is back from China, deciding where to play next. Since leaving the San Antonio Spurs, Haislip has been all over. According to a story from his hometown paper of the Marshall County Tribune, Haislip went to Greece to …

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eBay Shares Surge as Earnings Top Forecast – TheStreet.com

eBay Shares Surge as Earnings Top ForecastTheStreet.comIn the second quarter last year, eBay earned 31 cents a share on revenue of $2.2 billion. During the quarter, the company acquired Fig Card and Zong and completed its acquisition of GSI Commerce. eBay has been betting on mobile commerce, …Ahead of the …

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