EBay's payments service PayPal has redesigned its online checkout process to let shoppers complete their payment on merchants' websites, rather than go to a separate PayPal site. Simplifying the checkout …
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Daily Five: eBay, Constitution Day, White Christmas?Patch.com1. The forecast calls for a white Christmas, or at least a whitish one. There's a chance of rain or snow showers in the morning with partial clearing in the afternoon. High temperature is 40 degrees, low is 28 degrees. The sun is up at 7:13 a.m. and ……
TheStreet.com EBay Has a Turnaround Plan, But Will It Succeed?TheStreet.comThat initiative entails turning many of the varied listings on eBay into more searchable product pages that contain different listings for the same product. So instead of searching for an iPhone and finding thousands of different listings, a customer … More: continued here
Keller woman tries eBay to market her unemployed husbandDallas Morning News, TXNBC 5 TV reports that a woman in Keller is trying to market her unemployed husband through the online auction site. For 99 cents, you can get a look at the resume of Darren King, who was laid off from his information technology job in…
Forbes Noteworthy Tuesday Option Activity: GOOGL, WFM, EBAYForbesAmong the underlying components of the S&P 500 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Google Inc (NASD: GOOGL), where a total of 14,721 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 1.5 million underlying shares. More: continued here
E-commerce giant eBay on Friday unveiled a new logo to reflect the changing nature of online marketplace globally. The online shopping portal has had the same logo since the 1995 when it was first launched. More: continued here
CNET Corporate Acquisitions: Collateral Damage (MSFT), (EBAY)GuruFocus.comConsider the case of Skype, which Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) agreed to buy for $8.5 billion from a consortium including private equity firm Silver Lake (who purchased it from eBay Inc. (EBAY) a few years ago for $2.1 billion). …Skype's evil ways, cont.Reuters Blogs (blog)Downgrading Skype and Silver Lake to…