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eBay UK is launching a new beta version of Shops on November 11, 2008, according to an email it sent to sellers. Listed as improvements in the new version include Improved design that brings the look of the Shopfront into line with the newer site areas; Better organized product display …

The report had singled out eBay as the top offender among online sales companies, saying the company is responsible for two-thirds of the world’s online trade in wildlife products. More: continued here

Some online auction sites are fuelling illegal trade in wildlife products – but no more, says eBay (full text available to subscribers) More: continued here

Found on EBay — Black Dahlia dollLos Angeles Times, CA –2 hours agoIf you are under 13 years of age you may read this message board, but you may not participate. Comments are moderated, and will not appear until they've … More: continued here

Times Online Editorial Roundup: Excerpts From Recent EditorialsForbes, NY –3 hours agoSome analysts were surprised when eBay Inc. showed lower-than-expected fourth-quarter profits, earning $492 million, or 38 cents per share. …Video: Obama's Triple ThreatCBSall 4,702 news articles More: continued here

Back to the Future II Jacket on eBayGizmodo –5 hours agoWe've already gotten the 2015 Nikes, and now Marty McFly's Back to the Future II jacket is for sale on eBay. It's not the actual film prop and it sadly … More: continued here

The Omidyar Network, started by eBay Inc. founder Pierre Omidyar, said on Wednesday it will boost total investments and donations next year. More: continued here

eBay Veteran Jim Ambach Joins Jigsaw as Vice President of ProductBusiness Wire (press release), CA –1 hour agoBefore joining Jigsaw, Ambach served as vice president of seller experience at eBay, where he helped grow the US seller base to millions of sellers … More: continued here

eBay has announced that from January 1st 2009 it will ban the sale of ivory goods through its auction site. The decision came just just before the release of the International Fund for Animal Welfare’s “Killing with Keystrokes” report highlighted the ongoing trade of illegal ivory sales in the U.S. …

EBay founder's philanthropy boosts giving, recruits new managersBizjournals.com, NC –32 minutes agoThe Omidyar Network, started by eBay Inc. founder Pierre Omidyar, said on Wednesday it will boost total investments and donations next year. …EBay Founder's Philanthropic Firm to Donate MoreWall Street JournalOmidyar Network Recruits Top Talent to Increase ImpactEarthtimes (press release)all 6 …