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EBay to cut 2,400 jobs, get rid of enterprise unit

NEW YORK - EBay plans to cut 2,400 jobs, or 7 percent of its staff, in the first quarter to simplify its structure and boost profit ahead of a planned separation of its business.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

Amazon debuts mobile payment app and card reader

NEW YORK - Amazon is taking direct aim at mobile payment systems such as Square by introducing the Amazon Local Register, a credit-card processing device and mobile app designed to help small business owners accept payments through their smartphones and tablets.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Imagining with social media

NEW YORK - Target, Nordstrom and other big chains are pinning their hopes of attracting shoppers on social media.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Flame in or flame out?

NEW YORK - Amazon is making a bid to enter living rooms with Amazon Fire TV, a new streaming device that delivers online video, music and other content to televisions.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Super Bowl ads show signs of maturity

NEW YORK - Forget slapstick humor, corny gimmicks and skimpy bikinis. This year's Super Bowl ads promise something surprising: Maturity.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

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