CNBC.com EBay strikes back: Stick to the facts, CarlCNBC.comEarlier, Icahn took specific aim at directors Scott Cook and Marc Andreessen's links to eBay competitors. Icahn blasted what he called "corporate governance failures." He vigorously questioned why Cook was still on the board, given his stake in Intuit …eBay'on guard' after …
Read More »Hockey stick described as world’s oldest up for sale on eBay – CTV News
CTV News Hockey stick described as world's oldest up for sale on eBayCTV NewsBERWICK, Pa. – Described as an artifact synonymous with Canadian culture, a curved piece of maple purported to be the world's oldest hockey stick is up for sale on eBay. The stick is believed to be about …
Read More »Icahn ‘not yet begun to fight’ eBay in push for PayPal spinoff – Reuters India
Icahn 'not yet begun to fight' eBay in push for PayPal spinoffReuters India(Reuters) – Activist investor Carl Icahn told eBay Inc (EBAY.O) shareholders in a new letter on Thursday he has "not yet begun to fight" to get the e-commerce company to spin off its PayPal payments unit. Icahn, who …
Read More »Carl Icahn to persist on eBay split – New York Post
Carl Icahn to persist on eBay splitNew York PostActivist investor Carl Icahn told eBay shareholders in a letter on Thursday he has “not yet begun to fight” to get the e-commerce company to spin off its PayPal payments unit. Icahn, who owns just over 2 percent of eBay, also used …
Read More »Carl Icahn Says EBay Shareholders Favor Board Change – Investor’s Business Daily
Carl Icahn Says EBay Shareholders Favor Board ChangeInvestor’s Business DailyActivist investor Carl Icahn released an open letter to eBay (EBAY) shareholders Thursday in the wake of a Bernstein research report that says a majority of investors favor a change in eBay's board composition. "We are strongly encouraged by the … …
Read More »Carl Icahn on eBay: we have not yet begun to fight – Yahoo Finance (blog)
Carl Icahn on eBay: we have not yet begun to fightYahoo Finance (blog)We are strongly encouraged by the results published yesterday of an investor survey conducted by Bernstein Research regarding our campaign to prove to eBay's board of directors that stockholders are in favor of separating PayPal from the company. …
Read More »Ebay chief defends keeping PayPal – Financial Times
Ebay chief defends keeping PayPalFinancial TimesCarl Icahn has mobilised an assault on eBay, attacking the company for failing to spin off PayPal, its electronic payments business. In a epistolary onslaught – five letters last week alone – the obstreperous investor has accused Mr Donahoe of … More: continued here
Read More »UPDATE 2-Icahn says fight for PayPal spinoff just getting started – Reuters
UPDATE 2-Icahn says fight for PayPal spinoff just getting startedReutersHe has sparred with eBay management via open letters and press releases since January, when eBay said the pugnacious billionaire had made an unsolicited proposal for eBay to hive off PayPal and nominated two directors to the eBay board. In his …
Read More »UPDATE 1-Icahn ‘not yet begun to fight’ eBay in push for PayPal spinoff – Reuters
UPDATE 1-Icahn 'not yet begun to fight' eBay in push for PayPal spinoffReutersHe has sparred with eBay management via open letters and press releases since January, when eBay said the pugnacious billionaire had made an unsolicited proposal for eBay to hive off PayPal and nominated two directors to the eBay …
Read More »What Is Wrong With eBay? – TheStreet.com
What Is Wrong With eBay?TheStreet.comWhile Chinese Internet company Alibaba has used its base in e-commerce to build an estimated $100 billion in equity value over the last decade, eBay's growth has lagged. The company has missed the digital-goods opportunity and revenue growth has … More: continued here
Read More »