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NEW YORK (AP) – 1 of Bernard Madoff’s investments is paying off. Bids for two tickets for Monday night’s opener at the New York Mets’ Citi Field are up to $3,300 on eBay. The seats just to the home plate side of the New York dugout retail for $525 apiece. …

Skype, the popular peer-to-peer digital calling service, may be in the hands of new owners soon: its original owners. According to the New York Times , this may all happen in a complicated transaction involving private equity firms, an already-pending lawsuit, and eBay’s itch to unload the service . It’s …

SAN FRANCISCO, USA: The founders of Web telephone service Skype, currently owned by eBay Inc, are interested in bidding for the company they sold some four years ago, according to a media report. More: continued here

Showbiz Spy Gwyneth Paltrow Calls in Pest ControlShowbiz Spy, UKBy Adam, April 11 2009 Gwyneth Paltrow has been forced to call in pest control — after rats invaded her Hollywood home. The actress, 36, is currently renting a property in LA while she films new movie Iron Man 2. But Paltrow …

eBay Announcement Expected on TuesdayAuctionBytes Blog, MAeBay is expected to make its long-awaited announcement on Tuesday. eBay said it would only make two major announcements affecting sellers this year: April and July, for implementation in June and September. Sellers criticized eBay for the amount and … More: continued here

Boston Globe Madoff’s New York Mets’ Opening-Day Seats Go for $7500 on EBayBloombergBy Nancy Kercheval April 12 (Bloomberg) — Two tickets to the New York Mets’ opening home game of the Major League Baseball season owned by Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC were sold for $7500 on EBay Inc.’s …

AFP Founders Plot Buying Back Skype from Ebay: NYTWired NewsBy John C Abell April 11, 2009 | 12:34:00 PM The founders of Skype, who sold their internet telephony company to eBay in 2005 in a deal that has yet to pay off for the online auctioneer, seem to be positioning …

Disgraced Ponzi pusher Bernie Madoff is a very big New York Mets fan. Now, he has been forced to put his precious tickets up for sale on eBay. Bidding for the first game closes Sunday. More: continued here

Bernard Madoff’s seats at Citi Field are fetching quite a price. The two tickets for Monday night’s ballpark opener owned by Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities were bid up to $2,955 by 5 p.m. EDT Saturday on eBay. Seats 5-6 in the eighth row of section 11, just to the …

The founders of Web telephone service Skype, currently owned by eBay Inc, are interested in bidding for the company they sold some four years ago, according to a media report. More: continued here