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PayPal reports the quarter of net income up up 5% in annual shift to $ 8.3 billion, compared to $ 8.08 billion, TPV up 6% in annual shift to 443.5 billion dollars, transactions fell 5% in annual shift to 6.2 billion dollars, active in an annual shift 438 meters– Paypal declared better results than expected for the second quarter and increased its annual directives for the transaction margin and profit by action.
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