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Study shows eBay buyers save billions of dollars

Monday, January 28th, 2008

Independent research by two statisticians finds buyers saved $7 billion that they might have otherwise been ready to pay. Buyers save billions of dollars each year bidding on eBay auctions, according to a new study that quantifies the benefits online consumers enjoy over and above what is…
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Week in review: Bad news market bears

Friday, January 25th, 2008

Tech gets battered on the stock market, but not Microsoft, which seems recession-proof. Also: Wireless goes to Washington. Financial markets around the world went on a wild ride this week, and tech stocks were not immune to the nausea. The Dow had back-to-back trading sessions…
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eBay warns of weaker 2008 results

Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008

Fourth-quarter earnings for 2007 surge, but company forecast for 2008 growth is almost 30 percent lower than analyst expectations. eBay warned that results for the current quarter and year would fall below Wall Street expectations, spoiling strong 2007 year-end results and the planned departure of long-serving Chief Executive…
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