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Connecting decision makers to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas, Bloomberg quickly and accurately delivers business and financial information, news and insight around the world Connecting decision makers to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas, Bloomberg quickly and accurately delivers business and financial information, news and insight around the world EBay Inc. gave a profit forecast for the fourth quarter that missed the average analyst estimate, stoking investor concerns about narrowing margins heading into the holiday shopping season. Profit, excluding some items, will be $1.31 to $1.36 a share in the period ending in December, the company said Wednesday in a statementBloomberg Terminal. Revenue will be $2.83 billion to $2.89 billion. Analysts, on average, estimated sales of $2.8 billion and per-share earnings of $1.39, according to Bloomberg-compiled data.
