If eBay (NASDAQ: EBAY) should know how to do anything, its bid on and get something that they want. For years, sellers have used the service to get the best possible price for something they own, while buyers have used it to pay the lowest possible price for something they …
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Read More »As profit rises 32%, FedEx is optimistic
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Read More »eBay buys mobile payments provider Zong to boost PayPal
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Read More »eBay Acquires Mobile Payments Provider Zong for $240 Million in Cash
eBay said this morning that it is acquiring Zong, a well-backed mobile payments provider, for about $240 million in cash. Ebay has been on a spending spree, most recently acquiring GSI Commerce for more than $3 billion, and other companies including Where, Fig Card and Milo. More: continued here
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