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EBay Inc warned that 2008 results would fall below Wall Street expectations, sending its stock down more than 5 percent even as it confirmed long-serving Chief Executive Meg Whitman would step aside. More: continued here

WHITMAN’S DEPARTURE: After a decade as CEO of eBay Inc., Meg Whitman, 51, is stepping down. She’ll be replaced by John Donahoe, 47. Whitman came to the online auctioneer after Old Economy experience at Walt Disney Co., Hasbro Inc., Procter & Gamble Co. and Bain & Co., providing steady supervision …

EBay announced Wednesday the planned departure of long-serving CEO Meg Whitman as it warned that revenue for the first quarter and 2008 would fall below Wall Street expectations, despite strong 2007 year-end results. More: continued here

Calling eBay Inc. her “baby,” outgoing chief executive Meg Whitman is promising a smooth transition to a new corporate leadership team as she gives up day-to-day control of the online auction company she has led for 10 years. More: continued here

Edmonton Journal EBay CEO Whitman to Step Down March 31The Associated Press –1 hour agoSAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Meg Whitman will soon step down as chief executive of eBay Inc., the online auction company that went from wobbly startup to …EBay Shares Fall on Sales Forecast; Whitman Retires (Update2)BloombergEBay chief executive …

EBay's New Chief Will Use Lower Fees to Cure Slowing GrowthBloomberg –2 minutes ago24 (Bloomberg) — EBay Inc., the world's largest Internet auctioneer, will cut fees on diamond bracelets and Batman movie posters as incoming Chief … More: continued here

eBay chief executive to step downiAfrica.com, South Africa –2 minutes agoOnline auction website eBay said on Wednesday that chief executive Meg Whitman will step down in March, handing the company's reins to its marketplace unit … More: continued here

Meg Whitman to Step Down as President and CEO of eBayPR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung), Austria –2 minutes agoWhitman will remain on the company's Board of Directors. the time, eBay was a US-only, auction-based trading site with 500000 registered users, … More: continued here

EBay announced Wednesday that, as expected, chief executive Meg Whitman will be stepping down on March 31st. More: continued here

eBay's Guidance As An Auction Didn't Fetch The Minimum Bid (EBAY)24/7 Wall St., NY –2 hours agoeBay (NASDAQ: EBAY) has posted earnings on a non-GAAP basis of $0.45 EPS on $2.18 Billion in revenues. First Call had earnings estimates at $0.41 EPS on …eBay Beats Estimates, But Guidance DisappointsSeeking AlphaOnline Retail & …