150 county toboggan sleds sold out on eBayChicago Sun-Times, United States –1 hour agoEither way, the 150 toboggan sleds the Forest Preserve District of Cook County put on eBay Thursday were sold out by 7:20 am Friday. …Cook Cty. Forest Preserve sells toboggans on eBayChicago TribuneCook County Forest Preserve selling off its …
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Cook Cty. Forest Preserve sells toboggans on eBayChicago Tribune, United States –4 hours agoBefore eBay, the district sold used vehicles, water pipes — and wooden outhouses. Some of the outhouses were bought as jokes, but others are being used as …Cook County Forest Preserve selling off its old toboggans on eBayWREX-TVall 6 …
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Ex-lawmaker Wester Cooley is accused of investment fraudLos Angeles Times, CA –31 minutes agoEBay officials said they had never discussed acquiring the company. Cooley could not be reached for comment. The indictment alleges that Cooley laundered …Ex-US congressman from Oregon faces tax chargesThe Associated PressEx-US Congressman Cooley Charged in Investment ScamBloombergWes Cooley …
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Ex-US congressman from Oregon faces tax chargesThe Associated Press –1 hour agoProsecutors said eBay had no plans to buy the company and even sued Bidbay.com for trademark infringement over the use of "bay" in its name. …Ex-US Congressman Cooley Charged in Investment ScamBloombergWes Cooley indicted on federal fraud chargesThe Oregonian – …
Read More »Is eBay Warming Up The Skype Billion-Dollar Buyout Plan? – Techdirt
Digital-Lifestyles.Info Is eBay Warming Up The Skype Billion-Dollar Buyout Plan?Techdirt –Jan 28, 2009Back in 2005, we marveled at the success that Skype backers had in talking up the price of the company, eventually suckering convincing eBay to put together …Hold the VoIP: Skype Sale …Internet News (subscription)Could Skype Be for Sale?Wall …
Read More »Amazon.com Tops Profit, Sales Estimates; Shares Surge – Bloomberg
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eBay is moving to increase its advertising revenue. It is an area that has become increasingly profitable for the company, and increasing profitability has probably never been more important for eBay. read more More: continued here
Read More »eBay Looks to Boost Advertising Revenue (AuctionBytes)
With falling GMV in its Marketplace business, eBay is looking to advertising and classifieds for growth. In announcing 2008 financial results, eBay said for the full year, text and graphical advertising revenue was up 139%, StubHub was up 54%, and classifieds grew 57%. “These alternative ecommerce formats are increasingly giving …
Read More »Governors Island Auctioning Extra Ferry on eBay (1010 WINS New York)
Governors Island is putting one of its ferries on eBay because it’s too expensive to repair. More: continued here
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