eBay Antitrust Lawsuit Slogs On (AuctionBytes)

A hearing scheduled for March 18, 2009, in the Malone v. eBay Inc. antitrust lawsuit has been rescheduled for April 1, 2009, to allow the parties to meet and try and resolve disputes in the ongoing litigation process. More: continued here

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eBay's Skype Takes a Toll on Telcos – TheStreet.com

Boston Globe eBay's Skype Takes a Toll on TelcosTheStreet.comAfter eBay made its $2.4 billion acquisition of Skype in 2005, it soon became clear that the free international-calling specialist wasn't necessarily a sensible fit in eBay's big auction picture. In 2007, eBay wrote off $1.4 billion of its Skype …Skype to …

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Google Should Beware EBay Curse – MediaPost Publications

Google Should Beware EBay CurseMediaPost Publications, New YorkFor example, eBay found itself in a similar position during the last recession, but after its core business matured, it struggled mightily, event before this latest recession. If Google doesn't want to look like eBay in four years, Lacy says there are … More: …

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Lawmaker: Food stamps are for needy, not wealthy – Middletown Journal

10TV Lawmaker: Food stamps are for needy, not wealthyMiddletown Journal, OHBy Marie Rossiter SPRINGBORO — A Warren County state representative said she will initiate an amendment that would put a stop to statewide distribution of food stamps to wealthy individuals. Rep. Shannon Jones, R-Springboro, said Wednesday, March 18, …State rep says …

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