Pierre Omidyar: from eBay to crusading journalism? – The Guardian

Cars UK Nissan GT-R 'Usain Bolt' special edition supercar up for auciton on eBayNew York Daily NewsA special one-off 'Bolt Gold' edition of Nissan's flagship supercar will be sold to the highest bidder on eBay Motors. The car, complete with unique gold paint job and Usain Bolt interior gold plaque bearing the 100 meters star's…

Los Angeles Times Whitman, Poizner Clash Over ImmigrationKXJZ NewsWhitman and Poizner quickly took shots at one another…with former eBay CEO Whitman accusing state Insurance Commissioner Poizner of flip-flopping on his …Fact-checking Poizner and WhitmanSan Francisco ChronicleUnderdog Poizner on attack in Calif. GOP debateSan Jose Mercury NewsCalifornia GOP Governor Candidates Meet in DebateNew York TimesLos Angeles…

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Telegraph.co.uk eBay founder Pierre Omidyar commits $100m to fight 'fake news' and hate speechTelegraph.co.ukThe billionaire founder of eBay is to donate $100 million to fund investigative journalism and to combat the spread of misinformation online. Pierre Omidyar, one of the world's richest men, aims to tackle the “global trust deficit” by giving money to …eBay…

Going, going, gone? Furious fans have accused eBay, the website that brought auctions to the internet, of betrayal. They are upset by a decision to lurch away from the website’s original format and instead allow major retailers to list thousands of products at fixed prices. The trend, they warn, marks the beginning of the end…

Italy sells Jaguars, Maseratis on eBay to cut costsReutersROME (Reuters) – Italy's government is selling off scores of official cars including Jaguars and Maseratis, on online auction site eBay, as it strives to show it is responding to public pressure to cut spending and the privileges of the powerful. A …and more » More: continued here