eBay jumps following first quarter earningsBloggingStocksShares of the popular internet auction site eBay, Inc. (NASDAQ: EBAY) are moving strongly higher today following its first quarter earnings numbers that came in well above analyst estimates. As we discussed in our earnings preview, we knew that it was … More: continued here
Read More »Ebay suffers further profits fall – BBC News
BBC News Ebay suffers further profits fallBBC News, UKProfits and income at online auction giant eBay have fallen for the second consecutive quarter as it continued to be struggle amid the weak economy. It made a net profit of $357.1m (£247m) in the first three months of 2009, from $460m in …
Read More »SUSAN BOYLE CD going for £1000 on eBay – Bild.de
New York Daily News SUSAN BOYLE CD going for £1000 on eBayBild.de, GermanyA rare CD recording of Susan Boyle accompanied by a signed Christmas card is going for £1000 on eBay. The CD, which claims to be "probably the only type in existence (Extremely rare if not unique)", is a recording …
Read More »Now book Nano at post office – Hindu
Now book Nano at post officeHindu, IndiaChandigarh: India Post has tied-up with Tata Motors for sale of booking forms and acceptance of loan forms of Tata Nano through its 141 major post offices in the country. In Punjab and Chandigarh, six major post offices namely General Post office… More: continued here
Read More »EBay Profit Beats Estimates After Site Improvements (Update1) (Bloomberg)
April 22 (Bloomberg) — EBay Inc. , the most-visited U.S. e-commerce site, reported sales and profit that beat estimates, a sign that efforts to overhaul its auction and fixed-price retail site are working. The shares rose 8.7 percent. More: continued here
Read More »eBay net profit down 22 pct (AFP via Yahoo! News)
US online auction giant eBay reported a 22-percent drop in quarterly net profit on Wednesday despite improved results from online payment service PayPal and Internet communications firm Skype. More: continued here
Read More »Karrow: Corzine Finance Board Rubber Stamps More 'Distressed City' Aid – PolitickerNJ
Karrow: Corzine Finance Board Rubber Stamps More 'Distressed City' AidPolitickerNJ, NJBy Andrew Pratt Senator Marcia Karrow, a member of the Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee, said this after learning that the Local Finance Board awarded $11.8 million in so-called "Distressed Cities" aid to Union City today. … More: continued here
Read More »Mauritius at the Alley – Houston Press
San Diego CityBEAT Mauritius at the AlleyHouston Press, TXIf I told you all this jittery apprehension happens because of two old postage stamps, you'd scoff, but these tiny slips of paper are none other than the exceedingly valuable One and Two Penny "Post Office" stamps, issued in 1847 from the island …
Read More »eBay banned from claiming lower prices than British stores (AFP via Yahoo! News)
US online auction giant eBay was on Wednesday banned by the British advertising watchdog from claiming its prices were a quarter cheaper than those sold in British stores. More: continued here
Read More »eBay, Apple Beat the Street – InternetNews.com
The Associated Press eBay, Apple Beat the StreetInternetNews.com, NYBy Paul Shread: More stories by this author: eBay (NASDAQ: EBAY) and Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) posted better than expected quarterly results late Wednesday, the latest signs of hope for the tech sector after a tough first quarter. eBay shares were up 5% in …
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