EBAY News 50.70 07/17/2014 04:58:46 Ebay Inc (EBAY)

Trading on the Go Takes a Leap Forward Pretty slick development from TIOmarkets, if I do say so myself. They've rolled out a major expansion of their mobile trading app, now packing some hefty features like Depth of Market and more granular order controls right from those little devices in our pockets. Quite the leap if you're one of those folks who can't keep your eyes...

A Month of Patriotism and Service You've got to hand it to the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR)—when they commit, they go all in. This year, they turned their usual Day of Service into a full-blown Month of Service, packing in over 587,000 hours of volunteering nationwide. From historic spots to food pantries, DAR members showed up, and honestly, it's the kind...

Wyoming's Bid for Skilled Trades Revolution You’d think with all the talk about tech and white-collar jobs, we’ve forgotten the backbone that keeps the world ticking—skilled trades. Turns out, Bechtel hasn’t. The company just tossed a cool million at Wyoming's Laramie County Community College and Western Wyoming College. What’s that doing? It's jumpstarting...

Microsoft's Stamp of Approval for Ashling Ah, recognition—it's not just for egos. When Ashling, an AI consultancy heavyweight, gets a nod from Microsoft, it's worth more than a footnote in the company newsletter. This isn't some participation trophy. Nope, it's a badge saying they know their Data & AI, and Digital & App Innovation inside out. On October 29, 2026,...

Breaking Down Newmark's Latest Numbers Ah, Newmark—stepping up again with their quarterly results, and boy, it was nothing short of a spectacle. They just rolled out their third-quarter financials for 2026, and numbers don't lie; they're strutting with $3.7 billion in revenue over the past twelve months. Now, if that doesn't make the investors grin from ear to ear, I...

Sharpen Those Ideas: Reinventing the Humble Pencil Every classroom has 'em: pencils chewed up faster than a kid chomping through bubblegum. This ain't new. But dig this—a Chicago teacher's coming in hot with a tweak to extend pencil life. How? By addressing the ol' crumbly eraser issue. You know, the kind that vanishes into thin air right when you need it most. So,...

Subscriber Growth Hits a Record High Well, here's a headline to chew on—Meitu, Inc. is boasting a whopping 19.83 million paying subscribers, setting a new milestone. That's 1.39 million new users this quarter alone, the most significant uptick they've seen in four cycles. Not that I'm surprised; when you've got a product mix like theirs that's riding high on the wave of...

Turning the Page at Bandwidth Bandwidth Inc. (NASDAQ:BAND) just shook up its executive roster by bringing in a heavy hitter. Chip Schroeder's landing on the board is a bold move from a strategic player in the cloud communications space. This guy's not your average board member; he's a veteran navigator through stormy market waters, and at Bandwidth, it seems he'll be...

Weaving Through Complex Insurance Terrain When Markel Insurance pulls a move on the chessboard that involves $4.8 billion in subject reserves, we better pay attention. The insurance bigwig has inked a reinsurance deal with Enstar. This plan, they say, will help them focus more on their specialty insurance game while tidying up the loose ends in their global reinsurance...

A Major Milestone for Wabi Well, here we go—Wabi, the brainchild of Eugenia Kuyda, is stirring the pot with a massive $55 million funding round, pulling its valuation up to a hefty $1.25 billion. If you're raising eyebrows at that price tag, you’re not alone. It's a big number riding on an even bigger idea: that AI isn't just for solitary chats anymore, but for...

Truist Financial Appoints New Technology Leader for Banking Truist Financial Corporation (NYSE: TFC) is excited to announce the appointment of Lo Li as the Chief Divisional Technology, Data and Operations Officer for Consumer and Small Business Banking. This strategic choice reflects Truist's ongoing commitment to innovation and excellence in delivering superior client...

Exciting Launch of Once Upon a Coconut in Costco Once Upon a Coconut (OUAC), a renowned coconut water brand celebrated for its exceptional taste and healthier hydration alternatives, is officially entering Costco warehouses. This exciting announcement marks a significant milestone for OUAC as it expands its product availability to a wider audience. Shoppers can now find...

NETGEAR Plans Upcoming Conference Call NETGEAR®, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTGR) is gearing up for an important conference call scheduled with investors and analysts. This call will focus on the company's fourth quarter and full-year financial results for 2024, alongside the business outlook for the first quarter of 2025. Details of the Conference Call The live audio conference call...

SBCA's Role at the HUD Innovative Housing Showcase The Structural Building Components Association (SBCA) is proud to co-sponsor the Innovative Housing Showcase held on the National Mall. This event highlights advanced building methods aimed at addressing the pressing housing crisis in the country. This year's display features the impressive "Big Green House," a two-story...

World Liberty Financial (CRYPTO: WLFI) saw a staggering 17% spike as Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) CEO David Solomon and NYSE President Lynn Martin made waves at the inaugural World Liberty Forum hosted at Mar-a-Lago. This isn’t just another event; it signals a noteworthy shift as Wall Street is beginning to embrace the evolving narrative of tokenization, but let’s peel...