Marc Andreessen quits eBay board as it splits from PayPalSilicon Valley Business JournalMarc Andreessen has resigned from the board of eBay Inc., saying it's "the right time to step down" now that the company plans to spin off its PayPal unit. The co-founder of Netscape Commmunications and the Andreessen Horowitz venture firm said he has ……
GeekWire Marc Andreessen steps down from eBay's board anywayGeekWireEBay's outgoing president and CEO John Donahoe, said: “Marc has been an extraordinary board member, and we greatly appreciate the leadership, insight and expertise he has provided over the past six years. He has provided invaluable support to me, the … More: continued here
ValueWalk Marc Andreessen Steps Down From eBay BoardValueWalk“After 6 years of service + completed decision to split, I've decided now is a good time to step off the eBay Board of Directors,” wrote Andreessen, referring to the decision to spin off PayPal. “It's been an absolute privilege to serve with John … More: continued here
Investor Marc Andreessen steps down from eBay boardUSA TODAYSilicon Valley investor Marc Andreessen will step down from the board of eBay, weeks after the online marketplace revealed its spinoff of payment processing service PayPal. Andreessen — who revealed his plans through a series of tweets — had served … More: continued here
NEW YORK (TheStreet) — eBay shares closed trading up 2.6% to $49.20 on Monday after the company announced that venture capitalist Marc Andreessen had resigned from the company's board. eBay continues to shake up its structure a couple of weeks after it spun off its PayPal business at the behest of activist investor Carl Icahn….
But things have changed over the last few months, which could have forced eBay's management to spin offPayPal. It's true that eBay wasn't able to grow either its e-commerce business or its payments processing … More: continued here
PYMNTS.com Andreessen Bails From eBay BoardPYMNTS.com“Andreessen, the co-founder of Netscape and a board member at Hewlett-Packard, has 'complete confidence' in the ability of EBay Chief Executive Officer John Donahoe and the board to successfully split the company, he said in a statement from EBay today … More: continued here
CNBC Midday movers: Carnival, CSX, eBay, Gannett & moreCNBCBlackberry – The Canadian technology company rose after Benzinga.com cited an unnamed source familiar with the matter in reporting Chinese computer-maker Lenovo Group might offer to acquire the company. Carnival – The cruise line rose as did …and more » More: continued here
New York Post Andreessen exits eBay board after Icahn spatNew York PostVenture capitalist Marc Andreessen said he was quitting eBay's board following the online retailer's decision last month to spin off its electronic payment unit, PayPal. The Silicon Valley pioneer has been involved in a public war of words with … More: continued here
Union Square's Wilson Said to Recommend Shorting Netflix, EBayBloombergFred Wilson, founder of Union Square Ventures, recommended investors bet against the shares of Netflix Inc. (NFLX) and EBay Inc. according to a person with knowledge of the matter. Wilson recommended the trades at the Robin Hood Investors Conference, …and more » More: continued here