eBay Inc. reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2009, posting revenue of $2.10 billion, a 4% year-over-year decrease. The year-over-year revenue growth of PayPal and Skype was offset by the effects of the stronger dollar and a 14% year-over-year decline in the Marketplaces business. The company …
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