eBay's US sales grow almost 5% in Q2InternetRetailer.comThe value of goods transacted on eBay global marketplaces increased 3.9% to $20.85 billion from $20.61 billion in the same quarter a year ago. Excluding the impact of the strong dollar, global sales grew 6% year over year. Net revenue for eBay's global … More: continued here
NBC Chicago City Announces New Plans for Old Chicago Post OfficeNBC ChicagoAfter decades of sitting vacant, Chicago's old Post Office is on the fast track for major redevelopment. The building has sat vacant since it closed in 1995, but finally it's about to be restored for commercial use as the court approved an agreement …Court…
Schumer: Prattsburgh needs a post officeCorning LeaderPRATTSBURGH | The U.S Postal Service has been urged to immediately establish a centrally-located, temporary post office in the Town of Prattsburgh, and to work quickly to establish a new permanent facility. U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., said the … More: continued here
StreetInsider.com eBay Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2016 ResultsBusiness Wire (press release)Underlying total eBay Inc. performance, the Marketplace platforms delivered $19.8 billion of GMV and $1.8 billion of revenue in the second quarter. Marketplace revenue was up 3% on an FX-Neutral basis and 1% on an as-reported basis, driven by …eBay (EBAY) Tops Q2 EPS by 1c,…
Chicago Sun-Times Capitol Fax.com – Your Illinois News Radar » Will Chicago's old post …The Capitol Fax Blog (blog)The vacant Old Main Post Office that hovers over the Eisenhower Expressway is about to be converted from a dilapidated civic embarrassment into a bevy of …Court approves deal to develop Old Main Post Office | Chicago Sun…
Chicago Sun-Times Will Chicago's old post office finally be renovated?The Capitol Fax Blog (blog)The vacant Old Main Post Office that hovers over the Eisenhower Expressway is about to be converted from a dilapidated civic embarrassment into a bevy of construction activity. Five months after Mayor Rahm Emanuel's bold threat to seize control of the …Court…
Fortune While Growth Stalls on eBay's Marketplace, StubHub SkyrocketsFortuneA year after separating from PayPal, eBay has been unable to supercharge growth in its marketplace of used cars, designer jewelry, and second hand clothes. But the one bright spot in eBay's business continues to be fast-growing online ticket site StubHub. More: continued here
Forbes Notable Wednesday Option Activity: GRA, SERV, EBAYForbesAmong the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Grace & Co (NYSE: GRA), where a total of 2,722 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 272,200 underlying shares. More: continued here
Flood victims can get disaster-related food stampsWVVA TV (registration)CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – Residents who lived or worked in a dozen West Virginia counties during last month's devastating floods may be eligible for disaster-related food stamps. The Department of Health and Human Resources says in a news release …and more » More: continued here
Fortune EBay's Shares Rise 5% on Modest Sales GainFortune(Reuters) – Online retailer eBay reported better-than-expected quarterly revenue and raised its sales forecast for the year as efforts to revamp its online marketplace start to pay off. EBay shares EBAY 7.17% were up 6.5% after the bell on Wednesday … More: continued here