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Warren Buffett’s Charity Lunch Sold For $1 Million+

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June 10, 2013
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Warren Buffett’s annual charity lunch, which was auctioned on eBay Inc (NASDAQ:EBAY) was sold for $1,000,100 on Friday night, June 7, 2013. The anonymous bidder will have the opportunity to sit down and have a conversation with the “Oracle of Omaha,” one of most successful investors and philanthropists worldwide. The proceeds from the “Annual eBay Auction for Power Lunch with Warren Buffett” will benefit Glide, a non-profit organization dedicated to providing different anti-poverty, health,...
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Ecommerce Platform: A Guide To Finding The Perfect One [INFOGRAPHIC]

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May 31, 2013
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The vast majority of ecommerce platform reviews have it wrong: they start with the platform in mind instead of the entrepreneur in mind. At Ecommerce Rules, we put the entrepreneur first. We’ve analyzed the 9 types of entrepreneurs and recommended the perfect ecommerce platform for each one. How to Find The Perfect Ecommerce Platform Ecommerce Platform: A Guide To Finding The Perfect One Infographic   'Get ValueWalk's Daily Edition By Email and Never Miss...
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Maverick Capital Raises Apple, Exits Facebook

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May 16, 2013
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Maverick Capital’s portfolio was worth $7.7 billion, according to its latest 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. During the first quarter of the year, the firm bought 19 new stocks and increased its stake in 19 others. It also sold out of 20 stocks and reduced its holdings in 17 others. The fund’s top 10 holdings make up just under 36 percent of its portfolio. As of the end of March, the...
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Farallon Capital Enters Elan, OfficeMax, Dell, Raises Clearwire Stake

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May 15, 2013
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Farallon Capital Management’s latest 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission indicates that its portfolio was worth about $4.9 billion at the end of March. The firm bought 27 new stocks during the first quarter and increased its position in 11 other stocks. It sold completely out of 31 stocks and reduced its stake in 24 others. As of the end of March, the firm’s top 10 holdings made up more than 45...
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Passport Capital Buys McGraw-Hill, Yelp; Sells Hollyfrontier, eBay

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May 15, 2013
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John H. Burbank, founder of Passport Capital, continues to have confidence in Cytec Industries Inc. (NYSE:CYT) by having over 10 percent of its portfolio in the specialty chemicals, while trimming its holdings in the oil and gas refining company Hollyfrontier Corp. (NYSE:HFC). John Burbank shot into fame by being one of the prescient investors who profited from the collapse of the housing bubble. In its first quarter 13F filing, Passport Capital revealed that it...
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Goldman Sachs Beige Book on Q1 Earnings Calls

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May 7, 2013
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Goldman Sachs Beige Book on Q1, see Goldman Sachs beige book on Q412 earnings here. Below is a brief summary from goldman followed by the full document in scribd. Goldman Sachs Beige Book The Summary of Commentary on Economic Conditions, commonly known as the “Beige Book,” is published by the Federal Reserve eight times per year. In it, the 12 regional Reserve branches offer anecdotal evidence on the current economic environment in their respective...
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Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) Shares Plunge On Weak Guidance

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April 26, 2013
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Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) fell as much as 7 percent in Friday afternoon trading a day after the company’s first-quarter earnings report, although it wasn’t the earnings themselves that caught investors off-guard. It was the company’s guidance for the current quarter. The online retail giant actually beat expectations for its first-quarter earnings, and its revenue was close to consensus, although just under it. Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) guided for revenue of between $14.5 and $16.2 billion...
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Ebay Inc (EBAY) Q1 Earnings a Mixed Bag for Investors

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April 17, 2013
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EBay Inc (NASDAQ:EBAY) reported net revenue of $3.75B (+14% Y/Y), hitting the high end of guidance ($3.65- $3.75B) but coming short of consensus ests at $3.77B. Adjusted EBITDA came in at $1.25B vs. consensus at $1.24B while non-GAAP EPS of $0.63 beat Street expectations of $0.62 and guidance of $0.60-$0.62. EBay Inc (NASDAQ:EBAY) Rev./adj. EPS at $3.75bn/$0.63 was below/above the Street at $3.77bn/$0.62 with organic rev. growth at 15% y/y vs. 19% in 4Q (Leap Year and Easter...
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Ebay Inc (EBAY) Earnings Slight Beat: $0.63 EPS

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April 17, 2013
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Ebay Inc (NASDAQ:EBAY) released its earnings report for the first three months of 2013 on Wednesday April 17 after the market closed. The company reported earnings per share of $0.63 for the quarter on revenues totaling $3.85 Billion. On today’s market, the firm’s shares trended down, closing at $56.10 down 1.6%. Analysts were looking for earnings per share of 62 cents from eBay Inc (NASDAQ:EBAY), on quarterly revenue of $3.8 billion. In the first...
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eBay Seller Sues Buyer For Bad Feedback

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April 17, 2013
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A seller registered with eBay Inc (NASDAQ:EBAY) has filed a suit against a buyer, for giving a negative feedback and also declining to withdraw the comment. Amy Nicholas posted her negative feedback on the eBay Inc (NASDAQ:EBAY) seller site Med express because she had to pay $1.44 postage charge, which she didn’t expect, and according to her, was not informed by the seller beforehand. Amy Nicholas bought a microscope part from the Med Express in February....
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EBay Inc (EBAY) – Will It Keep Up Its Solid Earnings Streak?

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April 17, 2013
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EBay Inc (NASDAQ:EBAY) reports its first-quarter earnings today after closing bell, and investors will be looking for signs of commerce growth. The company has either met or exceeded the expectations of analysts in every quarter for the last two years, and its stock received a boost from the company’s strong analyst day last month. Consensus for the company is earnings of 62 cents per share on $3.77 billion in revenue. In January, eBay guided...
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