eBay Inc. is the original community-based, online marketplace. With its initial focus on peer to peer auction-like sales, eBay grew quickly and has become a multi-faceted retailer, now divided into three major segments: marketplace, payment, and communications solutions.
January 29, 2008
Change is in the air when it comes to online retail, and we can thank the ever-worrying economy for that one. The R-word (recession) is causing currently employed Americans to start thinking about what to do should they find themselves...
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ChangeWave HotWire Blog
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Consumer Electronics Gets Whacked
March 18, 2008 11:26 AM
Retail sales turbulence has slammed into the consumer electronics industry with a vengeance. ChangeWave's latest survey shows a sudden huge pullback in consumer retail purchasing on electronics by U.S. consumers - the largest one since we began measuring spending trends back in 2002.
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Vad's Best Ideas
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"What is right is often forgotten by what is convenient"
December 17, 2007 10:11 AM
It was a bitter sweet surprise for me on Friday afternoon after I was finally able to take a look at what the market has been doing that day. WSJ.com had finally confirmed what I have been preaching here at...
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Vad's Best Ideas
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Prudent Investing as I see it...
December 10, 2007 11:20 AM
"When somebody buys a stock it's because they think it's going to go up and the person who sold it to them thinks it's going to go down. Somebody's wrong." If someone actually has read most of my previous posts...
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Vad's Best Ideas
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Inflation fears or is Fed your friend!?
October 22, 2007 06:24 PM
"Inflation is when you pay fifteen dollars for the ten-dollar haircut you used to get for five dollars when you had hair" - Sam Ewing Someone famous once said "Invest in inflation. It's the only thing that is going up"...
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mymeohmoneyblog
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my comments on market-dispatch's friday week-end - week forward review
October 13, 2007 10:18 PM
no trades, no stock tips, just discussing miscellaneous. responding to catch-all cornucopia of market watch news.
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