San Jose Mercury News Biz Break: Netflix and eBay disappoint while facing new competitionSan Jose Mercury NewsToday: Netflix loses a quarter of its market cap and eBay drops after earnings reports show problems and new competition arises. Also: Google drops new Android and Nexus devices ahead of Apple event. The …
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Read More »Why eBay (EBAY) Stock Is Down in After-Hours Trading Today – TheStreet.com
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Read More »eBay Shares Slide On Reduced Sales Outlook – Forbes
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The previous 111 times Fred Stamps stepped onto the field to play a football game, he earned at least one reception. More: continued here
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