eBay to Spin Off PayPalTIMEEBay has unveiled a plan to separate the company's namesake company and its PayPal business, creating two independent publicly-traded companies next year — a separation that activist investor Carl Icahn called for earlier this year. The move, which is … More: continued here
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SAN FRANCISCO (TheStreet) – eBay ainvestors heavily bid up the stock, after the company announced it would spin off its payment processing arm PayPal. In addition, the online auction giant also announced its embattled CEO John Donahoe would step down once the spin off is completed, which is expected to occur in the second half…
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New York Times EBay to Spin Off PayPal, Adopting Icahn's StrategyNew York TimesPayPal was the focus of a lengthy battle between eBay and Mr. Icahn, who demanded a spinoff of the unit as a way to generate value for shareholders. Such a move, the hedge fund billionaire contended, would highlight PayPal's own strengths while letting…
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Reuters EBay follows Icahn's advice, plans PayPal spinoff in 2015Reuters(Reuters) – EBay Inc (EBAY.O) plans next year to spin off PayPal, its fast-growing payments business, giving in to activist investor Carl Icahn's argument for a leaner company better equipped to compete in the competitive mobile payments market. EBay's … More: continued here
eBay And PayPal To Split Into Two Separate CompaniesTechCrunch (blog)eBay and PayPal are going their separate ways, with the payments company moving out from under the eBay umbrella to form its own, publicly-traded company. The move follows a strategic review conducted by eBay, Inc. and its Board of Directors, and is … More: continued here
Bloomberg EBay to Split Off PayPal as Mobile Payments Gain GroundBloombergEBay Inc. (EBAY), the world's biggest online marketplace, said it would split off its payments arm PayPal, finally bowing to pressure from activist shareholder Carl Icahn after nine months. EBay and PayPal will become independent companies in 2015 … More: continued here