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EBAY

eBay, Inc. is an online marketplaces for the sale of goods and services, online payments services, and online communications offerings to individuals and businesses in the U.S. and internationally. The company revolutionized the online auction and has created a platform that mutually benefits small business sellers and eBay itself. Beyond its namesake Web site, eBay runs various other brands, including Shopping.com and StubHub.

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spurred gallows humor; employees joked about how much their water bottles with the Galleon logo would fetch on eBay.

Gilt's Valuation Puts Web Boom to Testmore

HauteLook earlier this year, bringing deeper pockets to the business. GSI has since agreed to be acquired by eBay Inc.

For Microsoft, Skype Opens Vast Marketmore

rather than dedicated phone landlines or cell tower networks. Skype has had a bumpy ride as a business.

Turn 100 Trillion Dollars Into Five and Feel Good About Itmore

value of the Zimbabwe dollar has soared. Not in Zimbabwe, where the currency has been abandoned, but on eBay.

Skype Investors Reap Windfall in Microsoft Dealmore

When a group of investors offered to pay eBay $1.9 billion for a controlling stake in Skype two years ago, the...

Microsoft: Street Seeks Silver Lining In Skype Dealmore

cameras. And Wingfield ends with a quote from Meg Whitman, who bought Skype when she was head of eBay (EBAY) in 2005.

PayPal Gets Pep In Its Step, Puts eBay On The Marchmore

eBay recently announced its Q1 2011 earnings, in which it indicated significant year-on-year improvement in revenues...

For Microsoft, Skype Opens Vast New Market in Telecommore

rather than dedicated phone landlines or cell tower networks. Skype has had a bumpy ride as a business.

Hoodies vs Aliensmore

carcass to the top of their tower block and debate how much they might get for it on eBay. Of his own mugging, Cornish...

Skype Is Said to Have Demanded More Than $7 Billion in... 6:45 PMmore

and Janus Friis. The founders sold the company for $2.6 billion in 2005 to San Jose, California-based EBay Inc.

Microsoft in $8.5bn Skype gamblemore

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Microsoft's Hefty Phone Bill for Skypemore

of Skype. Whether Microsoft can make a Skype acquisition work?especially at such a rich price?is a question mark.

Chinese Books Now Available by Airmail, For a Pricemore

Books will be delivered by DHL within one week and payments can made in U.S. dollars through eBay���s PayPal, based on...

Shanghai Stocks Climb Ahead of Inflation Datamore

Most Asian markets rose Tuesday, with Chinese shares climbing amid hopes coming monthly inflation data might show a...

Microsoft may buy Skypemore

in Luxembourg. It is owned by an investor group led by investment firm Silver Lake and which includes eBay Inc.

Skype is headquartered in Europe but has deep ties to Silicon Valleymore

2003 in Estonia, Skype has had a presence in the Valley since soon after it was acquired by eBay (EBAY) in 2005.

Bits: How eBay Fared in Latest Skype Dealmore

The conventional thinking goes that Meg Whitman, eBay���s former chief executive, blundered by buying Skype six years...

Bits: How eBay Fared in Latest Skype Dealmore

The conventional thinking goes that Meg Whitman, eBay���s former chief executive, blundered by buying Skype six years...

Microsoft to buy phone firm Skypemore

year it announced plans for a share flotation, but this was subsequently put on hold. Internet auction house eBay...

Microsoft to buy Skype for $8.5bn, reports saymore

reports. The deal, which works out at ��5.2bn, would be more than three times more valuable than eBay's $2.

Knocking at the door of tech heavenmore

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Skype Investors Will Reap a Windfallmore

the largest current shareholder of Skype with about 39% of the Luxembourg-based company. The second largest shareholder...

How eBay Fared in Latest Skype Dealmore

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Microsoft in talks to buy Skype: reportsmore

in Luxembourg. It is owned by an investor group led by investment firm Silver Lake and which includes eBay Inc, Joltid...

Train Reading: Lenny Dykstra Editionmore

deal is a reminder of how being public eases M&A. Felix Salmon The winner in the Microsoft-Skype deal? eBay.

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