EBay may use Skype cash for mobile buyouts: WSJ

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — EBay Inc. may use the $2.4 billion it will receive from Microsoft Corp.’s $8.5 billion purchase of Skype for acquisitions or share buybacks, The Wall Street Journal reported Monday online, citing comments from eBay Chief Executive John Donahoe. Acquisitions are likely to target technologies and companies that increase eBay’s mobile capabilities. “Our purpose is to …

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