EBay CEO Whitman plans to retireSan Jose Mercury News,  USA –12 hours agoMeg Whitman, the longtime chief executive of San Jose-based eBay Inc., is preparing to retire after a decade at the helm of the online auctioneer, … More: continued here

BusinessWeek EBay's Whitman: An AppraisalBusinessWeek –18 minutes agoBut with eBay stock faltering, a new leadership plan is in the wings by Catherine Holahan It was mid-June and a khaki-clad Meg Whitman beamed from center … More: continued here

Aust philanthropists to be honoured on stampsABC Online, Australia –1 hour agoFive of the country's most generous Australians will be honoured on postage stamps, released for Australia Day. Dame Elizabeth Murdoch, Victor and Loti …Australia Post issues legends stampsThe AgeMurdoch's generosity stamped in historyMelbourne Herald Sunall 17 news articles More: continued here

News that eBay Inc. Chief Executive Meg Whitman may retire comes as the online auctioneer faces slowing growth and disappointing returns from its $2.6 billion gamble on the Internet phone service Skype. More: continued here

Meg Whitman Reportedly Plans To Retire From eBayInformationWeek, NY –14 hours agoThe Wall Street Journal says Whitman's hand-picked successor, John Donahoe, is likely to take over the top job at eBay. By W. David Gardner With nearly 10 … More: continued here

eBay CEO preparing to retireZDNet Asia, Asia –10 minutes agoBy Anne Dujmovic, CNET News.com Meg Whitman, chief executive of auction giant eBay, is planning to retire, according to a report on Tuesday in The Wall … More: continued here

EBay CEO Meg Whitman is planning to step down from the company she has led for the past 10 years, The Wall Street Journal said today. More: continued here

Giving easier on remodelled eBayThird Sector (registration), UK –3 hours agoBy Emma Rigby, Third Sector, 23 January 2008 Sellers on auction website eBay will be able to donate a proportion of their proceeds to charity direct from … More: continued here

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The Points of LifeWall Street Journal –1 hour agoPoints have replaced stamps, but the mechanics are similar. A wave of "pointing" is running wild in the world, with governments embracing it wholeheartedly. … More: continued here