EBay rejects Icahn's nominees for boardThe Times HeraldSAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) – EBay is urging shareholders to support its directors and reject the pair put up by Carl Icahn. The two sides traded barbs Monday in the latest round in the ongoing tussle between the e-commerce company and the activist …
Read More »eBay cuts chief executive John Donahoe’s pay by 53% – BBC News
eBay cuts chief executive John Donahoe's pay by 53%BBC NewsE-commerce giant eBay has cut the total compensation of its chief executive, John Donahoe, by more than half. Mr Donahoe was paid $13.8m (£8.3m), including salary and bonus, in 2013, down from $29.7m a year ago. While his basic salary rose …
Read More »EBay CEO's pay for 2013 sinks 53%
EBay CEO John Donahoe's total compensation for 2013 plunged 53 per cent compared with 2012, when the e-commerce company gave its leader more than $US23 million ($A25.5 million) in stock awards. The Californian company, which is sparring with activist investor Carl Icahn over board seats and its future direction, also …
Read More »Missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370: Ebay Auction to Cash in on Tragedy – International Business Times UK
Ubergizmo Missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370: Ebay Auction to Cash in on TragedyInternational Business Times UKAn auction on eBay was looking for $5,000 in order to secure the url with the seller – called chypriotte – claiming: "Buy this domain today and sell it later on for thousands of dollars. …
Read More »Backus uses eBay experience to study consumer behavior – Cornell Chronicle
Backus uses eBay experience to study consumer behaviorCornell ChronicleAfter earning his Ph.D. in economics in 2012, Matt Backus took a somewhat unusual postdoctoral position. Instead of heading off to the ivy-covered walls of a university, he joined other academics at eBay Research Labs. Backus, a new assistant professor … More: …
Read More »Icahn’s war of words with eBay: A fight that pits Wall Street against Silicon … – Economic Times
Economic Times Icahn's war of words with eBay: A fight that pits Wall Street against Silicon …Economic TimesAndreessen, long considered Silicon Valley royalty because he co-founded Netscape and was an early investor in Facebook, has come under attack from Icahn for his role as a board member of eBay. Icahn …
Read More »eBay Changes DSRs in Spring Seller Update – EcommerceBytes
eBay Changes DSRs in Spring Seller UpdateEcommerceByteseBay sellers can expect some major changes to seller performance standards in this year's Spring Seller Update from eBay. eBay will replace the four individual Detailed Seller Ratings (DSRs) as the main way eBay evaluates seller performance with a new …The new eBay: giving shoppers …
Read More »Icahns Board Nominees Rejected by eBay – Zacks.com
Icahns Board Nominees Rejected by eBayZacks.comThe activist investor (owns about 2% of eBay stock), Icahn proposed to nominate two of his employees — Daniel Ninivaggi and Jonathan Christodoro — to eBay board. However, the company rejected both the candidates as being unqualified for the position … More: continued here
Read More »Total pay for EBay CEO sank 53 percent in 2013 – Salt Lake Tribune
Total pay for EBay CEO sank 53 percent in 2013Salt Lake TribuneEBay Inc. CEO John J. Donahoe's total compensation for 2013 plunged 53 percent compared with 2012, when the e-commerce company gave its leader more than $23 million in stock awards. The San Jose, Calif., company, which is sparring with …
Read More »Icahn’s War of Words With eBay – CNBC.com
CNBC.com Icahn's War of Words With eBayCNBC.comOne of the sharper business battles in recent weeks has been playing out between Carl C. Icahn, the activist investor, and Marc Andreessen, the entrepreneur turned technology investor. The war of words stems from Mr. Icahn's campaign against eBay, the … More: continued here
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