EBay Teams With Gmarket Founder for Venture

EBay and the founder of Gmarket , a South Korean online marketplace that eBay bought last year, said Thursday that they were forming a joint venture to expand Gmarket’s footprint in Japan and Singapore. More: continued here

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Whitman addresses Goldman Sachs controversy – Total Buzz (blog)

Los Angeles Times Whitman addresses Goldman Sachs controversyTotal Buzz (blog)She was eBay CEO at the time and also served on Goldman Sachs' board. Whitman later resigned from the Goldman Sachs board saying it was not a “good fit” and …Only 70 Billionaire Moms: Meg Whitman, JK Rowling & Christy WaltonABC …

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eBay Announces New Joint Venture In Asia – WebProNews (blog)

eBay Announces New Joint Venture In AsiaWebProNews (blog)Any eBay shareholders who were less than thrilled about eBay's $1.2 billion acquisition of Gmarket last June may feel better after hearing …eBay and Gmarket Founder Plan Asia Expansion Through Joint VentureMarketWatch (press release)EBay in joint venture to grow Gmarket in AsiaThe Associated …

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More red ink for postal service – Examiner.com

Washington Post (blog) More red ink for postal serviceExaminer.comIt also wants Congress to approve a 5 day delivery week for the post office, cutting Saturday mail delivery. It is estimated that such a move could save the …EDITORIAL: USPS numbers gameThe News HeraldMail volume, income still shrinkingThe Associated PressPostal Service …

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eBay expands Gmarket in Asia

SAN FRANCISCO – EBAY Inc said on Thursday that its Korean Gmarket e-commerce unit plans to expand in Japan, Singapore and elsewhere in Asia through a joint venture with Gmarket’s founder. Gmarket’s Young Bae Ku will become the venture’s chief executive, eBay said in a statement. More: continued here

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