Korea Won Ends Up On Fund-Inflow Expectations;Most Bonds FlatWall Street JournalUS-based eBay Inc. (EBAY) will Wednesday buy a controlling stake in online auction site Gmarket Inc. (GMKT) for $413 million, online news provider Edaily reported during the session. However, spokesmen at both Gmarket and its top shareholder, … More: continued …
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Will eBay Admit To Its $3.1 Billion Mistake Called Skype?GigaOm, CAOver the weekend, The New York Times reported that Skype founders Niklas Zennstrom and Janus Friis were in talks with private equity groups to raise about $1 billion and buy their Internet calling service back from eBay. They sold the company …
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AFP mocoNews – Skype Founders Might Buy Back Firm From eBayWashington Post, United StatesSkype's two founders have joined a growing list of suitors possibly interested in buying the service from eBay (NSDQ: EBAY). The New York Times (NYSE: NYT) reports that Niklas Zennstrom and Janus Friis, who sold Skype to eBay …
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