Economic Gloom, Presidential Politics Collide With Tech
eBay came through with a profitable third quarter, but don’t expect such good news in the coming months. Its earnings were almost 1 and a half billion dollars better than Q3 of last year, but the total sum of all transactions on the auction site actually went down one percent. That’s a first. It’s also gotten itself into a somewhat standoffish predicament with some of its smaller sellers. It increased their fees and strictly curtailed what they’re allowed to say about the customers they do business with. Then there’s the fact that other sites are offering increasingly noticeable competition.
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Economic Gloom, Presidential Politics Collide With Tech
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