EBay to split off lucrative PayPal business (Update 2)
EBay is splitting off its fastest growing segment, payment service PayPal, the e-commerce company said Tuesday.
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Sep 30, 2014
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Social networks not serious competition for eBay according to expert
On the 15 year anniversary of eBay UK being launched (Wednesday 20 August), an economist from The University of Manchester says social networks are not serious competition for eBay as a selling platform.
Internet
Aug 19, 2014
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Six charged in global e-ticket hacking scheme
Criminal charges were filed Wednesday against six people in what authorities said was a global cyber-crime ring that created fraudulent e-tickets for major concerts and sporting events.
Internet
Jul 23, 2014
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eBay, Sotheby's unveil tie-up on art auctions (Update)
Highbrow art house Sotheby's is opening a door to the masses in an alliance with Internet age online marketplace eBay.
Business
Jul 14, 2014
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Number of eBay users at risk from breach: 145 mn
US online giant eBay said Thursday the number of users potentially affected by a massive data breach could be as many as 145 million.
Security
May 22, 2014
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Justice Department, eBay settle antitrust lawsuit
The Justice Department on Thursday settled a lawsuit against eBay that accused the company of anticompetitive practices in the recruitment and hiring of skilled employees.
Business
May 1, 2014
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eBay ends Icahn dispute with board appointment (Update)
Online retail giant eBay said Thursday it had reached a deal with activist investor Carl Icahn, who had demanded a spinoff of the payment division PayPal.
Business
Apr 10, 2014
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Researcher uses eBay experience to study consumer behavior
After earning his Ph.D. in economics in 2012, Matt Backus took a somewhat unusual postdoctoral position. Instead of heading off to the ivy-covered walls of a university, he joined other academics at eBay Research Labs.
Economics & Business
Mar 12, 2014
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Raider Icahn takes aim at eBay
Corporate raider Carl Icahn took aim at eBay Monday, calling it to hive off payments unit PayPal while blasting its directors for conflicts of interest and its CEO as "asleep".
Business
Feb 24, 2014
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EBay 4Q earnings, revenue up 13 percent
EBay is reporting higher earnings and revenue for the last three months of 2013, driven by a strong holiday season for its e-commerce site and PayPal.
Business
Jan 22, 2014
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