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TopNews United States A growing paypal could soon overshadow parent ebayThe Associated PressSAN FRANCISCO — Most people know eBay Inc. for its online marketplace, where deals abound on everything from gadgets to antique furniture. …paypal Seeks New Ways to Use Its Payment SystemNew York Timesebay's paypal Launches Open Payments SystemWall Street JournalCORRECTING and REPLACING paypal…

Pacific Daily News Forgery suspect: Fake bills were from eBayPacific Daily NewsA man accused of passing counterfeit $100 bills allegedly told authorities he obtained them from the sister of his common-law wife, who purchased them on eBay to use as rewards for her children. The fake bills were likely printed off island, possibly …and more »…

These Guys are Selling Their "Songwriting Ability" for $5 Million on eBayNoisey (blog)While looking for the most expensive music gear I could find on the Internet, I came across the next best thing: the most expensive music brains on the Internet. And also one of the weirdest eBay auctions I have seen to date. Rich…

eBay Is Healthy But Overvalued By ModernGraham Valuation (EBAY)Seeking AlphaA lot of investors and analysts considering eBay (NASDAQ:EBAY) are focused primarily on the upcoming PayPal spinoff. For example, Seeking Alpha contributor Daniel James recently considered the effects the spinoff may have on the core eBay business … More: continued here

Carl Icahn amped up his already fevered battle with eBay on Thursday — challenging the online auction retailer to a duel. Not the pistols-at-20-paces kind of duel, but a live… More: continued here

eBay Inc. Analyst Rating UpdateMoney Flow IndexeBay Inc. (NASDAQ:EBAY) has received a short term rating of strong sell from research analysts at Zacks with a rank of 5. The company has been rated an average of 2.42 by 26 Wall Street Analysts. 9 analysts have added the shares in their list of strong …and more »…