Finance / EBAY (eBay Inc.)

Google shares below $300 for first time since 2005 Wednesday November 12, 2008, 3:24 pm EST Yahoo! Buzz Related:amzn , ebay , goog SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Shares of Google Inc (NasdaqGS:GOOG - News) on Wednesday fell below $300 for the first time since late 2005 after analysts lowered their estimates on the Internet search giant, citing a weak advertising market. Google T-Mobile G1 mobile ...

P.S. I posted this earlier on the "foolish questions" board before I saw this board. Thanks in advance for helping out a new investor and not a millionaire (yet). Dear Fool Pros, This is a lot to ask, but I do need some advice on what to do next. I’m afraid I might have scattered my money in too many places. Help PLEASE!!! With the recent market turmoil, I decided to manage my own ...

Dear Fool Pros, This is a lot to ask, but I do need some advice on what to do next. I’m afraid I might have scattered my money in too many places. Help PLEASE!!! With the recent market turmoil, I decided to manage my own investments (maybe a foolish thing to do?!!!). 1.) I sold half of my fidelity mutual funds that I hold in my retirement accounts and invested the rest as follows: ...

As a  LoadRunner Automation Engineer i want to  interact with a web application using the financial portion of  YAHOO.COM .  The result of the task  is to build a text file which contains various stock quotes and data.   PROCESS   Site-Under-Test:   http://finance.yahoo.com   For each of the requested companies, capture:  The Last Trade (as of the ...

Friday, November 7, 2008 - 2:16 PM EST eBay wraps up Bill Me Later acquisition Baltimore Business Journal - by Scott Dance Staff Online auctioneer eBay Inc. has closed the deal to buy Bill Me Later for $945 million. San Jose-based eBay (NASDAQ: EBAY) bought Bill Me Later — an online payment processor used by retailers — for $820 million in cash ...

Thiel's Clarium Hedge Fund Declines 18% in October (Update1) By Saijel Kishan Nov. 5 (Bloomberg) -- Clarium Capital Management LLC, the hedge-fund firm run by PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel, slumped 18 percent in October, its biggest monthly decline, because of losses on bonds. The firm's Clarium LP fund reported a year-to-date loss of about 3 percent, wiping out the 58 percent gain it...

"No I think he hurt them. Throwing money at situations does not solve a problem. It lasted longer because of his decisions. " I love it. Republicans of today now think that FDR did a bad job in getting us through the Great Depression fallout of a decade of excess in the Roaring 20s under, guess who, the Republicans. I think your position shows how far out on the limb of reality Republicans...

I have been researching the problem of pensions. The problem is that most S&P500 companies have pension obligations, and these pension obligations are investing in the S&P. Read my recent posts on Macro economic trends to get the gist of it. Or read the following: you better check your stock on this link at the bottom, and see what its pension obligations will be in this down market....

This would be a very smart move from Google; even at circa $15 eBay is massively under priced. But for me it would be totally for both Paypal (inc Billmelater) & skype , I could see eBay itself being made into BIN only; no auctions (if Google even wanted to keep the nightmare) Google stock would surge on a paypal acquisition that in it’s self could even pay for the full ...

From a 2002 article by Auctionbytes:..... eBay Spends $43.5 Million to Gain 100% Control of Billpoint Payment Service By Ina Steiner AuctionBytes.com February 22, 2002 AddThis Social Bookmark Button eBay Inc. repurchased Wells Fargo's equity stake in Billpoint, eBay's payment subsidiary, for $43.5 million. eBay and Wells Fargo formed a strategic relationship in March 2000 to provide eBay's ...