NEW YORK (TheStreet) — eBay shares are down 1.2% to $55.33 in premarket trading Thursday. Activist investor Carl Icahn is backing off of demands that eBay spinoff its Paypal online payment business and he's dropping his nomination of two hand picked members to eBay's board.Must Read: Warren Buffett's 10 Favorite Growth …
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Online retail giant eBay said Thursday it had reached a deal with activist investor Carl Icahn, who had demanded a spinoff of the payment division PayPal. Icahn, who had been leading a campaign to split up the e-commerce giant, reached a deal with eBay that calls for the naming of …
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Hindustan Times Prince George to feature on special edition stamps!Hindustan TimesThe set of stamps has been specially approved for use by his great-grandmother Queen Elizabeth II and will feature the first picture of George, taken by maternal grandfather Michael Middleton. "New Zealand Post is eager to welcome the young couple …
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Read More »eBay attempts to lure back UK users with 20 free listings a month – Engadget
eBay attempts to lure back UK users with 20 free listings a monthEngadgetAmazon might now be the defacto marketplace to buy and sell goods in the UK, but eBay believes its "good surprise" might just lure customers back into the world of online auctions. In a bid to make things …
Read More »Food stamps: Wal-Mart received more than $13 billion last year; Missouri … – The Oregonian
PBS NewsHour Food stamps: Wal-Mart received more than $13 billion last year; Missouri …The OregonianWal-Mart confirmed it takes in about 18 percent of food stamps, which amounted to more than $13 billion last year. (The Associated Press). Print · Yuxing Zheng | yzheng@oregonian.com By Yuxing Zheng | yzheng@oregonian.com The Oregonian …
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