eBay exceeded Wall Street’s earnings and revenue expectations for its fourth quarter and, as expected, announced that Meg Whitman will step down as president and CEO at the end of March, ending a 10-year tenure at the helm of the e-commerce giant. More: continued here
Read More »EBay CEO Whitman to step down March 31 (AP via Yahoo! News)
Meg Whitman will soon step down as chief executive of eBay Inc., the online auction company that went from wobbly startup to multibillion-dollar household name in her 10-year tenure. More: continued here
Read More »$9 million in food stamps distributed (The Post-Standard)
$9 MILLION, FROM PAGE 3 job or go into the department for a food stamp appointment?” Food stamps, she said, not only help provide food, but help provide financial stability, something that can help those who work stay focused on their jobs. More: continued here
Read More »EBay CEO Whitman stepping down – The Benton Crier
EBay CEO Whitman stepping downThe Benton Crier, IA –25 minutes agoBy AMANDA FEHD, AP Writer 46 minutes ago SAN FRANCISCO – Calling eBay Inc. her "baby," outgoing chief executive Meg Whitman is promising a smooth transition … More: continued here
Read More »Another post office faces the axe – Daily Echo
Another post office faces the axeDaily Echo, UK –49 minutes agoBy Lucy Clark Following the massive cull of 61 post offices announced earlier this month, Post Office Ltd is now consulting on plans to close another branch …Post offices to get the chopWigan TodayMP gives evidence on Post Office consultationBeverley GuardianHave your …
Read More »EBay names successor to Whitman (International Herald Tribune)
EBay said John Donahoe would replace Meg Whitman as chief. The company also reported a jump in fourth-quarter profit. More: continued here
Read More »Citrix, EBay, F5, LSI, Qualcomm, Symantec: US Equity Preview – Bloomberg
Citrix, EBay, F5, LSI, Qualcomm, Symantec: US Equity PreviewBloomberg –43 minutes agoEBay Inc. (EBAY US) fell $1.56, or 5.4 percent, to $27.38 in extended trading. The world's largest Internet auctioneer said sales in 2008 will be from $8.5 … More: continued here
Read More »Strong Holiday Sales, PayPal Lift eBay’s Q4 Results (Investor’s Business Daily via Yahoo! News)
EBay on Wednesday handily beat fourth-quarter views on strong holiday sales, but its outlook this quarter fell short of expectations and it said 10-year CEO Meg Whitman is stepping down. More: continued here
Read More »eBay chief executive confirms departure – The Star-Ledger – NJ.com
eBay chief executive confirms departureThe Star-Ledger – NJ.com, NJ –31 minutes agoBY AMANDA FEHD AP SAN FRANCISCO — Meg Whitman will soon step down as chief executive of eBay, the online auction company that went from wobbly startup to … More: continued here
Read More »CATS gives theater the royal treatment (Big Bear Grizzly)
Karen Rachels is taking a break. In 2007, Sarge, as she is known throughout the Valley, directed all three shows presented by the Community Arts Theater Society. More: continued here
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