StubHub FanStats(SM) -- StubHub Reveals Hottest Broadway Tickets for Holidays and CNBC and Yahoo! Enter Global Distribution Agreement

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City of Industry, CA --(www.USEquityNews.com)-- 12/13/2007 - Business service industry alert provided by U.S. Equity News. In search of the perfect holiday gift, many fans have decided on theater tickets this season visiting StubHub.com an eBay company (NASDAQ: EBAY) for the greatest selection on Broadway. Though ticket sales took a natural dip during the recent stagehand strike, recent holiday transactions have rebounded, and daily sales have nearly doubled since the strike ceased late November. Illustrating StubHub's growth in the theater category, Broadway ticket sales have increased 35% year over year, based on dollar volume of tickets sold.


Online retailer Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) said recently it is buying a stake in payment service company Bill Me Later Inc. and adding the company's "Bill Me Later" payment option on Amazon's Web site. Terms of the equity investment were not disclosed. The deal is expected to be finalized during the first quarter of 2008.

CNBC, first in business worldwide, and Yahoo! (NASDAQ: YHOO) Finance, the Internet's #1 financial website, recently announced an agreement to distribute content from CNBC, CNBC Europe, CNBC Asia, and CNBC.com to Yahoo! Finance users in the United States and worldwide. The announcement represents CNBC's first global online alliance, and Yahoo!'s first global finance video agreement. Under the terms of the agreement, CNBC will provide video clips from its global networks and articles from CNBC.com.

IPTV Corporation (OTC: IPTV), has appointed world renowned technologist Dr. Steve Chen as a member of its Board of Directors. Dr. Chen is widely considered one of the leading system architects and technologists in the United States having been described by the New York Times as a ``pioneer'' and ``visionary'' as well as ``one of the nation's most brilliant supercomputer designers.'' Dr. Chen is best known as the Chief Architect of Cray Research's Cray X-MP and Y-MP multiprocessor supercomputers which were the most commercially successful parallel vector platforms ever released.

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