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eBay hits “Buy It Now” button for mobile payments provider BraintreeArs TechnicaToday, eBay announced that it has acquired the payment service startup Braintree for $800 million in cash. The company will be integrated into eBay's PayPal unit. Along with the service, eBay gets Braintree's existing customers, which include ride … …

My Favorite Mobile Startup Just Got Bought by EBay. Uh-Oh.Slate Magazine (blog)EBay, the dot-com stalwart that refuses to die, is making a stake at resurrecting itself on the mobile market. The company announced on Thursday that it plans to buy Braintree, a company that has made huge strides connecting online …

Pictured: FedEx employees, Lisa Rakete (left) and Malia Akeli help sort through donated clothing and shoes for Auckland’s homeless and less fortunate. More: continued here

FedEx Racing driver Denny Hamlin will be honored with the “Champion for Babies” award at Thursday night’s March of Dimes Volunteer Leadership Conference dinner and gala in Washington, D.C. More: continued here

CONSERVATION: FedEx and the Global Environment Centre got together to plant 300 mangrove saplings in Kuala Gula More: continued here

New York Times (blog) EBay buying Chicago-based BraintreeChicago TribuneChicago-based mobile payments processor Braintree is getting scooped up by eBay's PayPal for about $800 million in cash, a deal that highlights the growing appetite for purchases made on smartphones and tablets. The acquisition is expected to swiftly …EBay to pay $800M for …

Daily Beast Silk Road Is the eBay of the Online Drug TradeDaily BeastSilk Road, for the uninitiated, is the eBay of illicit substances, from MDMA to LSD. You can buy legal stuff like computer equipment and jewelry, but that's not what most people are looking for. Because you have to …

EBay To Buy Payments Firm Braintree To Beef Up PayPalInvestor’s Business DailyEBay (EBAY) announced Thursday that it's agreed to acquire Braintree, a rival to its PayPal unit in mobile payments, for $800 million in cash. The acquisition's expected to close late this year, pending regulatory approval. The deal, which was …

Fleet maintenance technicians from FedEx Freight, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. , swept the top four spots at the nationwide 2013 TMC SuperTech competition held in Pittsburgh, Pa., Sept. More: continued here

Metro Pick up your eBay buy at ArgosMetroIn an age of social media and blogging, it seems like the humble diary – written in pen – may have had its day. But… World. White Widow is 'killed' as Kenya siege nears end. The British Muslim convert believed to be directing …