For eBay, a bid for a new path to growth By VERNE G. KOPYTOFF The New York Times Updated Feb 12, 2011 11:51PM MDT San Francisco • EBay was growing so fast early in its history that Meg Whitman, its former chief executive, liked to joke that “a monkey could drive this train.” John Donahoe, her successor, still has the company on the track, but eBay’s competitors are moving a whole lot faster …
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