EconomyMercadoLibre profit beats forecasts, but third straight decline dents shares
MercadoLibre reported a third consecutive quarterly decline in profit on Wednesday. Higher spending on free shipping and the expansion of its credit-card business put pressure on margins. Record revenue was not enough to offset the weaker profit trend. The company’s shares fell in after-hours trading.
MercadoLibre profit beats forecasts, but third straight decline dents shares
