US Stocks Off; Goldman Sachs Leads Financials' DeclineWall Street JournalShares of eBay (Nasdaq) shed 25 cents, or 1.7%, to 14.38. After the bell, the online auctioneer said it would spin off its Skype Internet telephony unit by the first half of 2010. Elsewhere in the financial sector, shares of credit-card …
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EBay announced plans on Tuesday to spin off Skype, its Internet calling division, in an initial public offering aimed at the first half of 2010, The New York Times’s Brad Stone reported. More: continued here
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More changes are coming to eBay. The online marketplace operator plans to adjust the way sellers list items on its site. More: continued here
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Online auction giant eBay announced plans on Tuesday to spin off Web telephone company Skype with an initial public offering (IPO) next year, ending a troubled relationship between the two firms. More: continued here
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REFILE-UPDATE 2-EBay planning spin-off of Skype through IPOReutersBy Alexandria Sage SAN FRANCISCO, April 14 (Reuters) – EBay Inc (EBAY.O: Quote, Profile, Research) said on Tuesday it would spin off its Skype Web telephone services unit through an initial public offering, cheering investors who had prodded the online …Ebay should swallow …
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EBay is moving away from its traditional laissez-faire approach regarding buyer and seller interactions on its marketplace, and instead will get more involved in transaction disputes. More: continued here
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Search3 hits the ‘Net next weekBizjournals.com, NCBut, it adds extra kick by tossing in a couple of offbeat engines: Twitter and eBay. While Twitter, a microblogging site, allows users to harness the opinions of the crowd, eBay offers details on price and availability, Clayton said. … More: continued here
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Telegraph.co.uk Madoff Trustee Wins Approval to Auction Remaining Mets TicketsBloombergIrving Picard has already begun selling the tickets for April Mets games in an online auction and the two tickets for yesterday’s first home game sold for $7500 on EBay Inc.’s auction site. US Bankruptcy Judge Burton Lifland in New York …
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