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eBay is testing a rental program on Half.com in the books and textbooks categories. The company announced the test in mid-July, at which point the rental program was being shown to 25% of traffic on the site. More: continued here

Cramer's Lightning Round – I'm Worried About General Motors (8/1/11)Seeking AlphaI am a buy, buy, buyer of eBay. I want you to buy some Tuesday morning." Lincoln Electric Holdings (LECO): "…I wil always be a buyer of this one. The stock has come down. I think it is a mistake." …

yARN: eBay Australia needs to get a brainARNnetIt has long been the theory that eBay Australia is a testing ground for any old daft idea its big US parent doesn't want to inflict on its huge marketplace. That may or may not be true, However, the latest move flagged last …

Most of my trades on eBay have been “OK,” but a few of the more expensive items have had some problems. More: continued here

It has long been the theory that eBay Australia is a testing ground for any old daft idea its big US parent doesnât want to inflict on its huge marketplace. More: continued here

PayPal to add 125 La Vista jobsOmaha World-HeraldPayPal, the electronic payments arm of the popular online auctions site eBay, recently hit some major milestones, including reaching 100 million active accounts worldwide and, last week, reporting its first-ever quarter of more than $1 billion in …PayPal hiring 300 for Chandler, Omaha …

Mad Money Lightning Round: Cramer Likes eBayBenzingaOn CNBC's Mad Money, Jim Cramer said during the Lightning Round that Hyperdynamics (NYSE: HDY) is a “very speculative stock.” He advises investors “not to buy above $5 a share.” Cramer said that Magnum Hunter Resources (NYSE: MHR) is …and more » More: continued here

Technorati EBay Rip-off Artist Caught With His Pants DownTechnorati“It's a huge issue affecting so many artists, and I am eager to do everything I can to raise awareness,” said Paul Richmond, an artist shocked to discover knock-offs of his original paintings selling on eBay. “It was very upsetting when someone …

MTV.com (blog) 'Diablo III': Blizzard Entertainment Introduces In-Game eBay for Virtual SalesHollywood ReporterEssentially, Blizzard is creating an in-game Ebay system that it will oversee, and take a nominal fee for each transaction. Players will be allowed to buy and sell items using in-game gold, or purchase and sell virtual goods …

Broward-Palm Beach New Times (blog) Casey Anthony Mask: Who Paid Almost $1 Million on Ebay for Mask?Wager Run NewsEverybody is wondering who paid almost $1 million on Ebay for the Casey Anthony mask. It is known that the mask's seller was from Los Angeles but apparently nobody is acquainted with …