Amazon.com Doesn't Share eBay's Marketplace WoesMotley FoolIn eBay's (NASDAQ: EBAY ) third quarter, reported last week, PayPal's revenue growth was solid, increasing 20% year over year, but the company's Marketplace revenue grew only 6%, which was disappointing for a segment that typically grows double digits. More: continued here
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E-Commerce service provider eBay Inc. (EBAY) announced that one of its board members, VC Marc Andreessen, will resign from the board. More: continued here
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Today Magento, an eBay Enterprise company, announced leading fashion brands, such as Alex and Ani, Balmain, Harvey Nichols and Rebecca Minkoff are turning to Magento to power their More: continued here
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SlashGear James Bond's submarine car is on sale on eBay for $1 millionThe VergeHot Rod City, a vintage car restoration and resale shop in Las Vegas, is selling a prop Lotus Espirit from the film on eBay. Unfortunately, the vehicle doesn't actually drive (nor does it submerge), and isn't street …
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