EBay Inc. (EBAY) Chief Executive Officer John Donahoe is stepping up an effort to woo big retailers and challenge Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) through the $2.4 billion acquisition of GSI Commerce Inc. (GSIC) , his largest takeover yet. More: continued here
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