Note 5 - Segments (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2011

Jun. 30, 2010

Segments disclosure [Abstract]

Schedule of financial performance of operating segments

	Six Months Ended June 30, 2011
	Marketplaces		Payments		GSI			Consolidated
	(In thousands)
Net transaction revenues	$	2,634,395	$	1,933,827	$	16,060		$	4,584,282
Marketing services and other revenues	582,306		131,516		7,779			721,601
Net revenues from external customers	3,216,701		2,065,343		23,839			5,305,883
Direct costs	1,942,466		1,609,200		24,042			3,575,708
Direct contribution	$	1,274,235	$	456,143	$	(203	)	1,730,175
Operating expenses and indirect costs of net revenues								646,622
Income from operations								1,083,553
Loss on divested business								(256,501		)
Interest and other income (expense), net								32,268
Income before income taxes								$	859,320

	Three Months Ended June 30, 2011
	Marketplaces		Payments		GSI			Consolidated
	(In thousands)
Net transaction revenues	$	1,349,640	$	991,118	$	16,060		$	2,356,818
Marketing services and other revenues	313,799		81,878		7,779			403,456
Net revenues from external customers	1,663,439		1,072,996		23,839			2,760,274
Direct costs	1,018,675		837,898		24,042			1,880,615
Direct contribution	$	644,764	$	235,098	$	(203	)	879,659
Operating expenses and indirect costs of net revenues								360,760
Income from operations								518,899
Loss on divested business								(256,501		)
Interest and other income (expense), net								28,576
Income before income taxes								$	290,974

	Three Months Ended June 30, 2010
	Marketplaces		Payments		Consolidated
	(In thousands)
Net transaction revenues	$	1,182,513	$	770,755	$	1,953,268
Marketing services and other revenues	215,821		46,290		262,111
Net revenues from external customers	1,398,334		817,045		2,215,379
Direct costs	834,780		654,519		1,489,299
Direct contribution	$	563,554	$	162,526	726,080
Operating expenses and indirect costs of net revenues					241,515
Income from operations					484,565
Interest and other income (expense), net					14,821
Income before income taxes					$	499,386

	Six Months Ended June 30, 2010
	Marketplaces		Payments		Consolidated
	(In thousands)
Net transaction revenues	$	2,355,452	$	1,537,327	$	3,892,779
Marketing services and other revenues	429,677		88,980		518,657
Net revenues from external customers	2,785,129		1,626,307		4,411,436
Direct costs	1,638,744		1,281,204		2,919,948
Direct contribution	$	1,146,385	$	345,103	1,491,488
Operating expenses and indirect costs of net revenues					518,314
Income from operations					973,174
Interest and other income (expense), net					20,867
Income before income taxes					$	994,041