eBay reported financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2009. The company posted third-quarter revenue of $2.2 billion, up $120.3 million from the same period last year, and said year-over-year revenue growth was driven primarily by the continued growth in PayPal, Skype, classifieds and in eBay’s fixed-price format. …
Read More »eBay Hosts Q3-2009 Conference Call with Analysts (AuctionBytes)
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Read More »Japan post office should boost rural economy: minister (AFP via Yahoo! Malaysia News)
Japan’s post office and its huge pool of funds should be used to help revitalise local communities, the postal minister said Friday as the new government revisits its predecessor’s privatisation efforts. More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail CEO Adam Crozier is accused of ‘going missing’ during national … – Telegraph.co.uk
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Read More »Postal strike: 30m items of delayed post as managers join action – Telegraph.co.uk
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Read More »eBay Up, Marketplaces Down 1% in Third Quarter Year-over-Year – Auctionbytes
Siliconrepublic.com eBay Up, Marketplaces Down 1% in Third Quarter Year-over-YearAuctionbyteseBay reported financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2009. The company posted third-quarter revenue of $2.2 billion, …EBay Sees Turnaround Efforts Start to Pay OffWall Street Journalebay Slumps After Growth Plan Takes Toll on ProfitBloombergAhead of the Bell: …
Read More »Birmingham-based UK Mail wins £45million contract to deliver TV licences – The Birmingham Post
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Read More »Royal Mail Strikers Walk Out In Waltham Cross – East Herts Herald 24
Royal Mail Strikers Walk Out In Waltham CrossEast Herts Herald 24Royal Mail has hired an army of 'strikebreakers' to clear a backlog of unsorted and undelivered mail, an opening salvo in what could be a bitter war of … More: continued here
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