eBay torch auction ‘sordid’ – Windsor Star

Coroner urges eBay pram crackdownHerald Sun"I recommend consideration be given to introducing legislation … precluding the import, whether via the agency of eBay or similar agencies, from overseas of such second-hand equipment not complying with current Australian safety standards," the … More: continued here

eBay has launched a multiscreen holiday campaign to highlight its diverse relationships with global sellers by connecting inspirational moments with its instantly shoppable inventory. More: continued here

eBay’s $2 billion sale of Skype to a group of investors could be complicated by a lawsuit filed by a company owned by Skype’s founders. According to a Wall Street Journal report, a company named Joltid, which is owned by Skype founders Janus Friis and Niklas Zennstrom, filed suit in U.S. District Court in northern…

Earlier this year, eBay announced that a new commerce platform called X.commerce that will connect a wide variety of online and offline services for merchants, from sales and payments to back office inventory and management tools. More: continued here

Wall Street Journal Blogs Online Auction King eBay Also Big In ClassifiedsCNNMoney.com –2 hours agoEBay (EBAY) is sweeping past rivals in offering online classified services to users worldwide, a little-publicized fact about the online auction king. …Big eBay Bids To Catch Little CraigslistCNNMoney.comReport estimates Craigslist 2008 revenue at $80 millionCNET News.comCraigslist Makes a Mint the Old…

eBay launched the “eBay Green Team,” a new initiative that champions smart ways to shop green and encourages more sustainable buying choices. More: continued here