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London, June 24 : Online business website eBay has prohibited a man in the UK from selling a model of Nazi leader Adolf Hitler on its site because it ‘glorified hatred’. More: continued here

Metro Birmingham Airport's Maglev carriage has sold on eBay for just £100Birmingham MailWhen the bids closed on the first eBay auction, in November 2010, the price had reached £25100 and had attracted 32 other bids. The airport was delighted as half of the cash was to go to Help for …

Daily Mail eBay user banned from selling Hitler figurine 'Nazi propaganda'MetroAn eBay user was banned from selling a Hitler figurine on the auction site – which surprised him because he recently sold a model of Osama bin Laden on eBay without any problem. Collector Philip Fursman was told eBay regulators …

California sales-tax bill disappoints eBayThe Seattle TimesIt turns out eBay, California's own golden child of e-commerce, isn't so thrilled about it, either. The San Jose-based online auction company says the legislation would hurt its business model, which relies on thousands of entrepreneurs who sell goods … More: continued here

Critical Alerts For eBay, Walgreen Co, BB&T, SAP, and Weight Watchers Released …SYS-CON Media (press release)CHICAGO, June 23, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Seven Summits Research issues critical PriceWatch Alerts for EBAY, WAG, BBT, SAP, and WTW. To see what our analysts have discovered about these stocks read the Seven Summits Strategic …

PayPal Says Mobile Payments To Hit $3 BillionWall Street Journal (blog)The online payments service, which is owned by eBay, had projected last fall that it would process $1.5 billion in 2011. It raised that projection by half a billion earlier this year before releasing the latest figure Thursday. …and more » …

Daily Mail One-inch Hitler is banned by eBayThe SunA WAR games fan was banned from selling a ONE-INCH model of Hitler because eBay considered it Nazi propaganda. Philip Fursman paints models and sells them to gamers worldwide via the online auction site. But when he tried to flog his tiny …

eBay leery of 'Amazon tax' on online sales in CaliforniaNaples Daily NewsIt turns out eBay Inc., California's own golden child of e-commerce, isn't so thrilled about it, either. The San Jose online auction company says the legislation would hurt its business model, which relies on thousands of entrepreneurs who sell …

Reid HoffmanWall Street JournalOne of his earliest strikes was PayPal, where he served on the executive team and cashed out millions when it was bought by eBay in 2002. He also co-founded the professional networking site LinkedIn, which has over 100 million users and a market cap of …and more » …

Jeff Skoll to Receive James C. Morgan Humanitarian AwardPatch.comThis was the underlying power of eBay and also the lesson that I've since applied to my other organizations, including the Capricorn Investment Group, the Skoll Foundation, the Skoll Global Threats Fund, and Participant Media. …Tech Museum to give prestigious humanitarian award …