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eBay plans to spin off Skype, but the Internet calling shop is the least of its worries. More: continued here

eBay wants to avoid another write down, which means it needs to pull in at least $1.7 billion in a Skype sale. More: continued here

Digitaltrends.com EBay Reaches Deal With Korea's GmarketWall Street JournalEBay Inc. reached a tentative agreement to buy controlling stake in Gmarket Inc., South Korea's largest online auction Web site, a move that would make it a leading provider of e-commerce services in the country. Ebay will pay $24 a share for …

Ecorazzi Golden chance to walk down red carpet with LeonardoOneindia, IndiaThe Titanic actor-cum-environmental activist is auctioning the chance to attend the premiere of his upcoming drama Shutter Island on eBay. And the highest bidder would not only get to accompany the star for the premiere, but would also get to stay …

News In Brief: Roche to keep Genentech CEO on board; Google, eBay…San Jose Mercury News,  USASwiss drugmaker Roche plans to keep the chairman and CEO of newly acquired biotech drug developer Genentech on board as chairman of the unit and named a Roche executive as its new CEO, the company …

Tampa Bay Rays replica rings hit eBay immediatelyTampabay.com, FLThey're already available on eBay. Some enterprising hawkers are asking as much as $125 for the sparkly metal rings. One going for $77 already had 10 bids at 9:30 this morning. The rings, given to fans as they walked into last night's game …

BBC News EBay Plans Skype IPO to End ‘Marriage Made in Hell’BloombergBy Joseph Galante April 15 (Bloomberg) — EBay Inc., under pressure to focus on reviving sales at its main e-commerce site, is planning an initial public offering for the Skype Internet-calling unit in the first half of 2010. …ebay …

Digitaltrends.com EBay, Reaches Tentative Deal With Korea's GmarketWall Street JournalEBay Inc. reached a tentative agreement to buy controlling stake in Gmarket Inc., South Korea's largest online auction Web site, a move that would make it a leading provider of e-commerce services in the country. Ebay will pay $24 a share …

Tampa Bay Rays replica rings quick to hit eBayTampabay.com, FLThey're already available on eBay. Some enterprising hawkers are asking for as much as $100 for the sparkly metal rings. One going for $77 already had 10 bids at 9:30 this morning. The rings, given to fans as they walked into last …

Ebay purchase to anchor Oklahoma River waterfront developmentTulsa World, OKBy STEVE LACKMEYER NewsOK.com OKLAHOMA CITY – For more than a year Grant Humphreys has kept a secret: What he was going to do with the Ferris wheel he bought on eBay from California’s Santa Monica Pier. Humphreys’ plans for the ride …