EBay Inc. (EBAY) said activist investor Carl Icahn has acquired less than 1 percent of the company and is nominating two of his employees to join the board, sending shares of the largest online marketplace surging. More: continued here

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La Jolla Post Office Task Force to mark second anniversary this Saturday, Jan. 25La Jolla LightThe La Jolla Historical Society's Save Our La Jolla Post Office Task Force — formed Jan. 27, 2012 to fight the U.S. Postal Service's planned sale of La Jolla's historic post office and relocation of …

LIVE: eBay Stock Surges As Carl Icahn Says He Wants To Break Up The CompanyBusiness InsiderThe company is proposing a $5 billion stock buyback, and has received a proposal from activist billionaire investor Carl Icahn to split off PayPal into a separate unit. Icahn also wants two of his people …

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SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — EBay Inc. on Wednesday reported a fourth-quarter profit of $850 million, or 65 cents a share, on revenue of $4.5 billion, compared with earnings of $751 million, or 57 cents a share, on $3.99 billion in sales in the year-ago period. Excluding one-time items, eBay would …

When eBay delivers fourth-quarter earnings after the close of trading Wednesday, investors will be keen to see how the results stack up against the company’s conservative guidance, and whether the PayPal online payments business continues its strong growth amid stiffer competition. Here’s a cheat sheet on what to expect. More: …

LIVE: eBay Stock Surges On Buyback News And Intervention From Carl IcahnBusiness InsidereBay reported its Q4 2013 earnings and the stock went up 9% immediately in after-hours trading. The company is proposing a $5 billion stock buyback, and has received "proposals" from activist billionaire investor Carl Icahn, according to Bloomberg.eBay …

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