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Google Shuttering Financial Comparison Shopping Service
February 24, 2016

Google’s site for comparison shopping is closing its (virtual) doors. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this...

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eBay’s New Seller Ranking System Goes Live
February 23, 2016

While online marketplaces like eBay are some of the only places to find the rarest items in the world, shipping delays can still make the whole process feel less efficient for buyers and sellers alike. At least, with some updates to eBay’s seller ranking system...

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eBay Sellers’ Gender Gap Price Problem
February 22, 2016

Research shows that women sellers on eBay are paid significantly less than men. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

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Alibaba Takes Stake In Groupon
February 16, 2016

Could Alibaba be gunning for Groupon? As numerous outlets have noted, the eCommerce firm has acquired a 5.6 percent stake of Groupon, doing so through the open market, and Groupon learned of the buy through regulatory filings disclosed just last week. Get the Full Story...

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Groupon Shocks With Earnings Comeback
February 12, 2016

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Student.com Secures $60M From Spotify And Its Backers
February 11, 2016

Student.com is an online housing marketplace with an impressive predigree — one of its founders comes via Spotify’s executive team. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...

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Census Calls For Retraction – Webster Calls For Independent Audit
February 09, 2016

“I’m from the government and I’m here to tell you that you’re wrong.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

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UPS Profits Triple On eCommerce Surge
February 03, 2016

The United Parcel Service Inc. said on Tuesday (Feb. 2) that profits were roughly triple those seen a year ago and beat Street consensus on the quarter just past. A key driver was faster but extensive use of mail to get through the holiday season,...

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Comcast And Cable’s Two-Front War For Survival
February 02, 2016

Whenever Tom Wheeler and the Federal Communications Commission come up with the slightest piece of legislation over regulating Internet service providers, the discussion usually revolves around the free nature of information and the government’s role in preserving that ideal over in-home Wi-Fi. However, the FCC’s...