New York Daily News Cubs Fan Selling Loyalty on eBayFanHouse, NY –3 hours agoHe still needs a team to root for, though, and if you think your team could use another fan you can always buy his allegiance on eBay. I hate to say it, …Cubs long to raise the 'W' flag …
Read More »EBay plans to cut workforce 10 percent (San Francisco Chronicle)
EBay Inc. plans to eliminate 1,600 jobs, or 10 percent of its workforce, to reduce costs as the company tries to revive its slowing growth. Separately on Monday, eBay revealed its intent to spend $1.34 billion on three acquisitions, the biggest of which is… More: continued here
Read More »eBay cuts global workforce by 10%, buys Bill Me Later – eTaiwan News
ABC News eBay cuts global workforce by 10%, buys Bill Me LatereTaiwan News, Taiwan –1 hour agoInternet giant eBay Inc., which has seen sluggish growth in its online auction business, announced Monday it was cutting its global workforce by about 10 …EBay Pushes Deeper Into Payments as Auctions FlagWall Street Journal BlogseBay …
Read More »PayPal rival details fees for launch on eBay (CNET)
ProPay, a credit card processor and e-payment service, will try its luck as an alternative to PayPal on eBay before month’s end. More: continued here
Read More »Non-traditional ticket sales: Following eBay effort, JetBlue tries a happy hour (USA Today)
JetBlue is taking last month’s eBay fare sale from last month a step further. The carrier’s latest effort is a “Happy Jetting Happy Hour” fare sale going on today at the Reston Town Center Pavilion (11900 Market Street, Reston, Va.,… More: continued here
Read More »PayPal competitor unveils details on eBay services – CNET News
PayPal competitor unveils details on eBay servicesCNET News, CA –4 minutes agoProPay, a company that specializes in credit card processing and electronic payment services for businesses, announced pricing details for eBay users ahead … More: continued here
Read More »EBay Plays Warren Buffett and Buys Online Lender (New York Times)
(UPDATED 6:18 p.m. to clarify Skype purchase price.) The Dow is crashing. Banks are failing. Unemployment is rising. How does eBay react? It is getting into the consumer lending business. More: continued here
Read More »EBay To Slash 1,600 Jobs, Acquire 3 Firms As Slower Economy Takes Toll On Q3 Sales (Investor’s Business Daily via Yahoo! News)
In a sign that Wall Street’s black cloud is spreading to Silicon Valley, eBay on Monday slashed 10% of its work force and tempered expectations for third-quarter sales. More: continued here
Read More »eBay downsizing includes closure of Polish branch – Gazeta.pl
eBay downsizing includes closure of Polish branchGazeta.pl, Poland –1 hour ago"Persons who will stay in the company will be moved to eBay headquarters, or will be employed in PayPal or Skype," said Karol Świtała, spokesperson of eBay… More: continued here
Read More »SmarTrend® News Watch: Ebay to Cut 1600 Job Positions – Comtex Smartrend
SmarTrend® News Watch: Ebay to Cut 1600 Job PositionsComtex Smartrend, NY –2 hours agoAfter hours Monday, the online marketplace and auction company eBay, Inc. (NASDAQ: EBAY), reported that due to the current economic condition it would be … More: continued here
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