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Discounts Not Enough to Revive Online Retail SalesWall Street Journal –22 minutes agoInternet auction site eBay Inc.'s traffic dropped 16% between early November and mid-December, while Best Buy Co.'s site experienced a 17% decline in … More: continued here

IT Should Pay the Power Bill, Reasons EBay ExecPC WorldAs proof, Nelson pointed to eBay's newest data center, a US$287 million facility that just opened in Salt Lake City last month. EBay lumps the facility …and more » More: continued here

The online marketplace company, continuing its acquisition tear, said today it wants to buy Magento, developer of an e-commerce platform used by more than 60,000 merchants and brands. More: continued here

EBAY: Tough Comps ComingForbes“eBay management reported an impressive Q1, solidifying the bullish case for 2012 EPS growth in the 18-20% range.This may be tough to follow in 2013, and our expectation of deceleration next year leaves us hesitant to assign a much higher multiple.Goldman Sachs Boosts Numbers on eBay (EBAY) Following Q1StreetInsider.com (subscription)all 4 news…

Report: EBay Chief Preparing to RetireCNNMoney.com –3 minutes agoNEW YORK (Associated Press) – Meg Whitman, the Web-pioneering chief executive of eBay Inc., is preparing to retire after a decade at the helm of the online … More: continued here

Mirror.co.uk eBay launch 20% off Boohoo, Ann Summers, Dyson and more top brands all this weekMirror.co.ukIf your favourite pastime is sifting through eBay.co.uk looking for a bargain – look no further than the online marketplace's latest promotion. eBay is slashing the price of items from top brands like Dyson, Boohoo and Ann Summers as part…