San Jose, CA-Based Technology Co PayPal Holdings Had a Very Strong 4Q 2017 With Revenues Up 26%, Operating Income Up 83%, Pretax Income Up 84% and Net Income Up 59% .................................................................................... Like Other US Multi-National Technology Companies, PayPal's 4Q 2017 Earnings Were Burdened By a Trump Tax Bill Income Tax Expense Earnings Charge, Which in PayPal's Case Was a Net of $180 Mil .................................................................................... Absent This Trump Tax Bill Earnings Charge, PayPal's 4Q 2017 Net Income Increased By a Very Impressive 105%