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We speak to eBay sellers who have found trading is stacked in favour of the buyer while sellers are left out of pocket Once, the pre-Christmas ritual of decluttering produced bulging bin liners destined for the local charity shop. Now, thanks to online auction sites, household rejects can raise enough …

Everyone is excited about Amazon's improbable plan to deliver packages by drones, except for one person: eBay CEO John Donahoe. More: continued here

Last month, Kim Kardashian created an eBay auction and said that she would be donating a portion of the proceeds to the Philippine typhoon victims. What seemed like a sincere gesture quickly stirred controversy after it was reported that only … More: continued here

Celebuzz Kim K. Breaks Her Silence on eBay Donation ControversyCelebuzzKim Kardashian faced public criticism recently when she announced that 10% of her eBay auction profits would aid Typhoon Haiyan victims. Today, the reality star took to her blog to set the record straight and blast those who slammed her for …

Wasilla's eBay sale of Palin mayoral SUV causes stirFairbanks Daily News-MinerSarah Palin's Alaska hometown is turning to eBay to auction off a vehicle she drove as mayor years before skyrocketing to fame. The small town of Wasilla, Alaska, listed the 1999 Ford Expedition on eBay Monday with a minimum bid …

The Verge eBay head honcho: Amazon drone delivery plan is 'FANTASY'RegisterThe CEO of eBay has dismissed Amazon's claims that it will soon employ drones to deliver packages as a "fantasy". In an interview with Bloomberg, John Donahoe rubbished Amazon's claims that it was about to replace its human worker drones …

The target of Amazon Prime Air is for unmanned drones to deliver packages within half an hour, to any location within a 10 mile radius. More: continued here

eBay launches 1-hour delivery service in North TexasDallas Business JournalThe service, called eBay now, launched Tuesday in North Texas, following Chicago, Queens, Brooklyn and Manhattan in New York, and the San Francisco Bay area, where the program first launched in 2012. "Gauging user engagement and demand is the … More: continued …

eBay changes IT with a metricComputerworldThe metric, according to Dean Nelson, vice president of Global Foundation Services at eBay, allows its top executives to see how productive the "engine," or data center is in delivering services. The e-commerce and online auction company has some 55 …and more » More: continued here

Growing revenue, brands via eBayPowersports Business“There are still folks out there who have a dated view of the eBay brand, as kind of a garage sale, if you will, just used goods. Honestly, people who have that opinion haven't been on eBay in the last five years,” Squires said. “I'll …