eBay’s Stock Pops on Solid Earnings Performance

EBay’s stock traded 9 percent higher this morning after reporting strong second-quarter results yesterday. In early trading, the stock soared to $44.44 a share to hit a new 52-week high before backing down a bit. At least two analysts upped their price target: Mark Mahaney of Citi increased his price target to $45, citing impressive revenue; Baird’s Colin Sebastian raised his target to $47, based on strong marketplace and mobile trends.


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Moore’s Law means that more and more things can be done practically for free, if only it weren’t for those people who want to be paid. People are the flies in Moore’s Law’s ointment. When machines get incredibly cheap to run, people seem correspondingly expensive.

— From Jaron Lanier’s new book, “Who Owns the Future?” excerpted on Wired.com