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VentureBeat StumbleUpon raises $17M as traffic climbsVentureBeatThis is the company's second try at the startup game, having been acquired by eBay for $75 million in 2007, then spinning out again in 2009 because content recommendations and e-commerce aren't exactly a natural fit. StumbleUpon's main service is a …StumbleUpon raises $17 millionSan Francisco Business TimesStumbleUpon's Second…

eBay’s Green Team is launching a six-week “re+purpose campaign” to inspire people to make more sustainable shopping choices and increase awareness that “the greenest products are often ones that already exist, whether vintage, used, or repurposed.” More: continued here

EBay, Amazon.com Battling In Emerging BRIC MarketsInvestor’s Business DailyThe fast-growing BRIC countries of Brazil, Russia, India and China are shaping up as an increasingly key battlefield for e-commerce leaders eBay and Amazon. EBay (EBAY) says that over the next few years, it plans to push more deeply into these key … More: continued here

Telegraph.co.uk 'I paid £6,000 to an eBay fraudster. Why didn't the criminal's bank …Telegraph.co.ukAlistair Black Motorcycle enthusiast Alistair Black believed he was getting a good price for a Harley Davidson on eBay. But it turned out to be a scam Credit: …and more » More: continued here

Gigwise Andrew Weatherall's beard is selling on eBay for thousandsGigwiseA mystery eBayer has put DJ and producer Andrew Weatherall's beard up for auction, and whilst all you're paying for is essentially just 'the cuttings of a used beard'. Prices are skyrocketing. With a starting bid of the very reasonable 99p, the beard …Andrew Weatherall's beard…

EBay Inc. , owner of the largest e- commerce market, said sales this year may rise more than analysts estimated, evidence of progress on a turnaround effort at its main site and demand for the PayPal payment service. More: continued here