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eBay Inc. (NASDAQ:EBAY) released its first-quarter results after Wednesday's closing bell. Here's a look at the details from the quarter.   The Details: eBay reported quarterly earnings of $1.38 per share, which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $1.34. Quarterly...

Groupon Inc. (NASDAQ:GRPN) shares are trading higher Wednesday after the company reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter results. What To Know: The company reported revenue totaling $130.38 million, surpassing the $127.74 million estimate. Despite a 4% year-over-year decline in revenue, the...

JD.com Inc (NASDAQ:JD) will be reporting its fourth-quarter earnings on Thursday. Wall Street expects 80 cents in EPS and $45.16 billion in revenues as the company reports before market hours. The stock is up 101.96% over the past year, 26.50% YTD. Let’s look at what the charts indicate for...

Ahead of the fourth-quarter reporting season, Goldman Sachs’ Eric Sheridan sized up the e-commerce industry. In an analyst note published on Wednesday, Sheridan issued ratings for the following companies: Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) with a Buy rating and a price target of $240. eBay Inc (...

Global consumer spending growth exhibited some resilience in the second quarter of 2024. However, the latest PMI data shows a deceleration in the rate of expansion in the output of consumer-oriented sectors. For example, the U.S. recorded a decline in manufacturing activity for the fourth...

The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated a trend of customers opting for online shopping rather than retail. Amid a general stagnation of online shopping growth, one small subset of e-commerce has far outperformed the broader online marketplace. Industry Trends: The overall e-commerce industry has seen...

EBay Inc. (NASDAQ:EBAY) is set to stop accepting American Express Co. (NYSE:AXP) cards on its platform due to the “unacceptably high fees” charged by the company. What Happened: The decision, which will be effective from Aug. 17, is a result of the ongoing negotiations between the two...

Ever bought a piece of junk from Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) that has “prominent positions in search results?” Tech experts and enthusiasts might not make this mistake, but unsuspecting consumers are easy targets for such fraudsters.  What Happened: “Linus Tech Tips,...

Litecoin (CRYPTO: LTC) emerged as one of the top choices for online shopping as digital assets gain wider acceptance in the e-commerce space.  What Happened: New research published by CoinGate on March 1 said Litecoin is the fourth-most popular cryptocurrency for online shopping in...

Pinterest Inc (NYSE: PINS) CEO Bill Ready said during the earnings call that the image-sharing company significantly slowed the pace of hiring and cut down on infrastructure spending as part of its cost control measures in the fourth quarter. “We...

Amazon Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) has found itself amid a delivery mishap. In a bizarre incident, a man was delivered license plates in place of dog food. What Happened: Josh Smith of Jonesboro, a city in Arkansas, had ordered a dog food package from Amazon and received about 65 license plates, reported...

Canopy Growth Corp (NASDAQ: CGC), Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) and eBay Inc (NASDAQ: EBAY) are all trading in confirmed downtrends. A downtrend occurs when a stock consistently makes a series of lower lows and lower highs on the chart. The lower lows indicate the bears are in control while...

Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) shares are trading lower Monday among the broader technology sector while the Russia-Ukraine conflict continues to escalate with attempts of a ceasefire and Mariupol evacuation failing, and after Russian forces in Ukraine seized control of the...

Etsy Inc (NASDAQ: ETSY) shares jumped 15% on Thursday after the company reported resilient sales growth in a post-COVID-19 pandemic world. Etsy reported third-quarter adjusted EPS of 62 cents on $532.4 million in revenue. Both numbers topped consensus analyst estimates of 54 cents and $518.9...

The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated online grocery sales, but for traditional grocers, the rise in sales is eroding margins and driving growth in an unprofitable business sector. That is the big takeaway from a new study of 206 U.S. grocers by Wynshop, a digital commerce technology platform, and...