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Search For Local Products On eBayIndependent RetailerOnline shopping giant, eBay, has begun integrating local product inventory technology into its search options, seen by analysts as a way to boost sales for local retailers and help small businesses grow. The technology comes from Milo, a company eBay… More: continued here

All Things Digital (blog) eBay buys mobile payments start-up Fig Card, second Boston acquisition in AprilBoston GlobeBy Scott Kirsner, Globe Columnist A few weeks before eBay's PayPal division announced that it would acquire Boston-based Where Inc., the San Jose company closed on an acquisition of a much smaller Hub start-up. …

eBay Flaunts Boring BrillianceMotley FooleBay (Nasdaq: EBAY ) grew up raising eyebrows and turning heads wherever it went, but its business has become very predictable lately. First-quarter earnings of $0.47 per share squeaked just over the $0.46 bar set by Wall Street, and eBay shares ended …and more » More: continued …

There’s nothing wrong with being predictable, as long as what you’re doing works to begin with. More: continued here

In Hindsight: Facebook deals and Apple's elusive white iPhoneSan Jose Mercury NewsSan Jose online auction powerhouse eBay (EBAY), meanwhile, reported a $475.9 million profit for its most recent quarter, up 20 percent from a year earlier. Revenue jumped 16 percent to $2.5 billion. "In the first quarter, PayPal continued to …

EBay first-quarter profit rises 20 percentAuction Central NewsSAN FRANCISCO (AP) – EBay Inc. on Wednesday said that its first-quarter profit rose 20 percent on reinvigorated growth at its namesake e-commerce website and further swift growth at its PayPal payment service. Revenue from the company's marketplace …Ebay Profits Increase Due to …

Former Navy sailor pleads guilty to theftSan Jose Mercury NewsAP SAN DIEGO—A former Coronado-based Navy sailor has pleaded guilty to stealing military items from his unit's armory and selling them through eBay. Phillip Andro Jamison entered his plea Thursday in San Diego federal court. Assistant US Attorney John …Sailor Sold …

eBay released first quarter 2011 earnings on Wednesday, reporting a 16% increase in revenue year-over-year to $2.5 billion. PayPal’s net total payment volume grew 28% to $27.4 billion, while eBay Marketplaces gross merchandise volume excluding vehicles increased 8% year-over-year to $14.5 billion. More: continued here

Hanley fails to sign Morrison's foot castMiamiHerald.comCINCINNATI — Logan Morrison's team-autographed cast, up for auction on eBay to raise money for the American Lung Association, could be getting another signature soon. Shortstop Hanley Ramirez, who made it a point to sign plenty of autographs …Florida Marlins shortstop Hanley Ramirez hopes …

eBay redesigned the Community hub in Europe last year and is migrating the new design to eBay Canada beginning May 2nd, and eBay.com beginning on May 9th. eBay will remove some older content from the forums and discussion areas, and advised users to save anything they wished to keep by …