After eBay (EBAY) released the results of its quarterly earnings in late January this year, the company disclosed that Carl Icahn had proposed a spinoff of Paypal from eBay.
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eBay said it had won a regulatory victory in France, explaining that 3 years ago, the French Parliament had proposed a draft bill that would have subjected eBay to the same regulation and licensing requirements as traditional auctioneers. More: continued here
Ex-eBay, HP CEOs laud McCain's economic planCNET News, CA –4 minutes agoThe pro-McCain pair were Meg Whitman, who stepped down as eBay's chief executive officer in March, and Carly Fiorina, the chairman and CEO of … More: continued here
The Register Criminals abuse eBay-owned Gumtree.com.au to spread malwareCSO AustraliaCriminals recently used eBay-owned Australian online classifieds site gumtree.com.au to spread malware through online display ads. Criminals posing as a legitimate Australian legal firm recently duped an online ad network into distributing banner ads …Malvertising hits eBay subsidiarySC Magazine UKall 3 news articles » More: continued here
The strange tale of a Quebec man who tried to sell a snowbank on eBay took another turn Sunday, when a buyer came through with $3,550, matching the original winning bid that was withdrawn. More: continued here
Investopedia (registration) Which is the Better Bet: Amazon or eBay?Investopedia (registration)(For more, see: eBay vs. Amazon Business Model.) eBay Inc. (EBAY) experienced its heyday at the turn of the century, when it was viewed by Wall Street as unique and exciting. Since that time the novelty has worn off, but fans would argue that the…
eBay defies ACCC on PayPalSydney Morning Herald, Australia –19 minutes agoeBay appears to be gearing up for a public court battle with the competition regulator over the auction site's move to force all sellers to use only PayPal … More: continued here