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EBay Inc offered to buy South Korean online retailer Gmarket Inc for up to $1.2 billion, making it the leader in the world’s sixth-largest e-commerce market. More: continued here

Charity bidders on EBay can be first to ride Pilgrims PlungeEvansville Courier & Press, INBy Staff Report SANTA CLAUS, Ind. — Visitors to EBay can bid to ride in the front of the very first Pilgrims Plunge boat when the world's tallest water ride opens May 2 at Holiday World & …

Yahoo agreed to sell its stake in South Korean e-commerce site Gmarket on Thursday following eBay’s offer to buy the company’s outstanding shares, part of a bid to strengthen its presence in South Korea. More: continued here

EBay Inc. said Thursday it plans to pay as much as $1.2 billion for control of South Korea’s top online marketplace, potentially one of the company’s largest acquisitions as it moves to expand in Asia. More: continued here

MiamiHerald.com US Stocks Waffle After Early Gains; DJIA Down 1.7 PointsWall Street JournalElsewhere, eBay was back in the spotlight as the online auctioneer said it would pay up to $1.2 billion, or $24 a share, for Korea's Gmarket. Yahoo has agreed to sell its 10% Gmarket stake to eBay. Gmarket …

EBay Inc. said Thursday it plans to pay as much as $1.2 billion for control of South Korea’s top online marketplace, potentially making it one of the company’s largest acquisitions as it moves to expand in Asia. More: continued here

EBay Inc. said Thursday that it expects to remain a “significant” shareholder after spinning off its Internet communications service Skype. More: continued here

eBay offered to buy South Korean online retailer Gmarket for up to $1.2 billion, a deal that would make it the leader in the world’s sixth-largest e-commerce market. More: continued here

EBay Inc. says that it is focusing its efforts on business areas “where we can win,” which include the company’s core electronic commerce market but not the Internet telephony business the company paid a large sum to enter less than four years ago. More: continued here

중앙데일리 eBay announces plans to acquire No. 1 Gmarket중앙데일리, South KoreaIn a bid to expand its share in the online market business, eBay, the world's top online auctioneer, announced yesterday that it plans to acquire Gmarket, Korea's top online marketplace. It is eBay's second acquisition notice since it bought a stake …