NEW YORK (TheStreet) — eBay reported better-than-expected profit and revenue in the first quarter. During the three-month period, the e-commerce giant earned 47 cents a share on revenue of $2.5 billion. Analysts were calling for a profit of 46 cents a share on revenue of $2.48 billion. 4 eBay Deals: …
Read More »Royal wedding fever hits Utah
SALT LAKE CITY — You don’t have to be in England to be part of the celebration. Yes, you could take a quick trip across the pond, or you could simply step inside Salt Lake’s London Market and see a shop devoted to all things British — and recently a …
Read More »Patriots Super Bowl XXXVI Championship Ring For Sale on eBay for $63000 – NESN.com
Boston Globe (blog) Patriots Super Bowl XXXVI Championship Ring For Sale on eBay for $63000NESN.comIf you have $63000 and have always wanted a New England Patriots Super Bowl ring, then you're in luck. The ring was awarded to a member of the Patriots staff, as it clearly states on its …
Read More »Royal Mail issues new stamps to celebrate Royal wedding – Sri Lanka Guardian
Globe and Mail Royal Mail issues new stamps to celebrate Royal weddingSri Lanka Guardian(April 25, London, Sri Lanka Guardian) The British Postal Service, the Royal Mail issued a new set of stamps on 21 April, just over a week before the big day to celebrate Prince William and Kate Middleton's …
Read More »EBay profit tops forecasts on higher sales – Reuters
EBay profit tops forecasts on higher salesReutersNEW YORK, April 27 (Reuters) – EBay Inc (EBAY.O) reported a higher than expected quarterly profit as it sold much more merchandise on its marketplaces and its PayPal payment system was used by more merchants. EBay said revenue rose 15.9 percent to …Above Resistance …
Read More »Rain, Protesters to Compete With Royal Wedding
LONDON — Through all of the jubilation over the royal wedding, two main things threaten to derail the festivities: rain and a terrorist attack. Both are clearly unwanted by the royal family and spectators, but the rain is the clear favorite over the two. More: continued here
Read More »eBay Q1 Revenue Beats By A Penny – Forbes (blog)
eBay Q1 Revenue Beats By A PennyForbes (blog)eBay just reported earnings for Q1 of 47 cents per share topping consensus estimates of 46 cents, and up from 42 cents in the year-ago period. Revenues were $2.5 billion versus estimated earnings of $2.4 billion. eBay was expected to …EBay Falls Despite …
Read More »eBay Inc. Reports Strong First Quarter 2011 Results
SAN JOSE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Global ecommerce and online payments leader eBay Inc. (Nasdaq: EBAY) today reported that revenue for the first quarter ended March 31, 2011 increased 16% to $2.5 billion, compared to the same period More: continued here
Read More »BNP Accuses Royal Mail Of Dumping Leaflets
The Royal Mail is investigating claims that its staff have dumped far-right election leaflets “across Wales” instead of delivering them to households. More: continued here
Read More »Rakuten Weighs Takeovers to Break Europe Market Dominated by Amazon, EBay – Bloomberg
Rakuten Weighs Takeovers to Break Europe Market Dominated by Amazon, EBayBloombergRakuten, Japan's largest online retailer, is expanding in Europe and taking on EBay and Amazon. Photographer: Tomohiro Ohsumi/Bloomberg April 26 (Bloomberg) — Colin Gillis, an analyst at BGC Partners LP, talks about the outlook for earnings at EBay…Rakuten Weighs Europe …
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