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No, that is not an error. We didn’t mean $1.75m. We really do mean $1.75, as in about 90p at today’s rapidly-plummeting exchange rate. Less eBay fees and PayPal commission, of course, but they won’t be that crippling considering the buyer’s getting an entire house. More: continued here

New York Film Academy Launches eBay Auction on Film and Acting CoursesMarketWatch –2 hours ago… an early gift for the Holiday Season: a limited number of Intensive Filmmaking and Acting Workshops on eBay, with opening bids starting at 99 cents. … More: continued here

MSN UK News Report: MI5 computer missing after break-inInternational Herald Tribune, France –26 minutes agoA British newspaper reported on Tuesday that police were investigating the sale of a camera on eBay that is said to have contained MI6 images of terror …Palmtop computer stolen from open window in M15 hideoutTimes OnlineBurglar steals …

eBay Shrs Extend Slide On Morgan Stanley DowngradeBarron’s Blogs –16 minutes agoThere’s new selling pressure on eBay (EBAY) this morning, after Morgan Stanley’s David Joseph cut his rating on the stock to Equal Weight from Overweight. … More: continued here

College finance student Joanne Smith, 30, became a homeowner via eBay Wednesday. Her winning bid: $1.75. The downside: The house is condemned, and it’s in Saginaw, Mich., quite a commute for the Kennedy King College student who lives on the South Side. And she is liable for about $1,000 in …

Scottsdale fires worker in eBay saleEast Valley Tribune, AZ –8 hours agoScottsdale has fired a city employee who admitted to police that he sold city-owned surveying equipment on eBay. Brian Rickard, who worked in the land …Scottsdale fires man for eBay sales of city itemsArizona Daily Starall 2 news articles More: continued …

Surveillance of Skype Messages Found in ChinaNew York Times, United States –4 hours agoThe system tracks text messages sent by customers of Tom-Skype, a joint venture between a Chinese wireless operator and eBay, the Web auctioneer that owns …Evidence Suggests China's Skype Is Monitoring Internet MessagesWall Street JournalReport: Skype service in China …

The economy has been good for the eBay drop-off center. More: continued here

7.30 Report probes eBay, PayPalThe Australian, Australia –1 hour agoAN INVESTIGATION into the activities of eBay Australia and its subsidiary PayPal are expected to air today on the ABC's 7.30 Report, as foreshadowed in The … More: continued here

AN INVESTIGATION into the activities of eBay Australia and its subsidiary PayPal are expected to air today on the ABC’s 7.30 Report. More: continued here