YNN Austin City, state leaders offer eBay nearly $4 millionYNN AustinRick Perry have offered incentives of nearly $4 million to bring eBay to town. At a special meeting Tuesday, the council voted unanimously to approve a $1.2 million economic development contract, and the governor announced an "investment" of $2.8 …Austin …
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