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eBays CEO Meg Whitman Says "See Ya!"

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2008-01-22 19:14:18 by Ashley in CyberNet
eBays CEO, Meg Whitman said shortly after she came onboard at eBay that no CEO should stay more than a decade in the same job because people need new challenges and organizations need fresh perspectives. She joined the company in March of 1998 when there were only 29 employees employed over at eBay. Its been about 10 years since her first day on...
 
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eBay vs. Craigslist, Round One: eBays Version

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2008-05-01 11:51:45 by Stan Schroeder in Mashable!
...eBays version of the story, so its obviously a bit biased towards them, but even now its apparent that Craigslist has had good reasons for what theyve done In a nutshell, eBay really wants to buy Craigslist, and it bought a significant stake in the company - 28.4% back in 2004. The two companies have made an agreement which states that,...
 
Tags: craigslist, ebay, craigslist acted, craigslist speaks spanish, ebay launches, ebay sues craiglist, reduce ebays stake, stake, companies
 
 
 
 
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eBays power sell: Skype to Google?

2008-04-02 06:04:47 by admin in Web 2.0 Portals
 
Will eBay sell Skype to Google? Its no secret that many in Silicon Valley regard eBays 2005 acquisition of the telephony service as a $2.6 billion misstep. But new rumors, reported late... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more
 
Tags: content, content summary, google, telephony service, billion misstep, skype, ebay, website, visit
 
 
 
 
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eBays first quarter, outlook solid

2008-04-16 21:25:34 by HASH0x8b6e5b4 in iPhone Cheats
 
EBays reported solid first quarter results and upped its earnings outlook for 2008 The auction giant reported first quarter net income of $460 million, or 34 cents a share, on revenue of $2.19 billion, up 24 percent from a year ago. Excluding charges, eBay had earnings of 42 cents a share, which topped Wall Street estimates
 
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Will eBays Craigslist gambit backfire in the court of public opinion?

2008-05-02 09:30:41 by HASH0x8b50b00 in iPhone Cheats
 
Updated: EBay has gone public with the details of its lawsuit against Craigslist and its two shareholders Craig Newmark and James Buckmaster. While suit details alleged self-dealing by Newmark and Buckmaster and a rift over eBays Kijiji unit, which competes with Craigslist, its worth pondering the motivesand perceptionshere Obviously, eBay...
 
Tags: newmark, shareholders craig newmark, craigslist, buckmaster, james buckmaster, suit details, details, ebays kijiji unit, ebay
 
 
 
 
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Numbers: Skype Reports $126M Revenue, 33M New Subscribers in Q1

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2008-04-16 21:40:09 by Adam Ostrow in Mashable!
...eBays shareholders, put a bunch of cash in the bank for more sensible acquisitions, and also be one of the hotter Internet IPOs in years Few companies of Skypes size can grow revenue and users more than 10% sequentially (quarter-over-quarter), which would make it a very attractive company to Wall Street investor types. Perhaps eBay has hung...
 
Tags: skype, skype downtime, skype trojan steals, ebay, ebay reports earnings, revenue, appease ebays shareholders, ceo, ebays
 
 
 
 
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Craigslist Sues eBay: Wants All its Shares Back.

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2008-05-13 22:11:01 by Kristen Nicole in Mashable!
...eBays lawsuit was due to Craigslists steps to dilute eBays shares in the online classifieds company Why would Craigslist do such a thing? Because as part of the agreement between eBay and Craigslist indicated that should they start competing with each other, each company has the right to resell shares without an ROFR, as Stan reported in our...
 
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"eBay Stop software Piracy"; Software makers may sue eBay

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2008-07-26 10:45:43 by Sardar Mohkim Khan in Startup Meme
...eBays rejection of the proposed suggestion. The ground for which is eBays VERO (Verified Rights Owner) programmer that enables right owners to have their items removed from eBays listings. As Nichola Sharpe (spokeswoman for eBay) said We cant be the experts on whats fake or not. Were not the experts on counterfeits So far SIIA has filed 32...
 
Tags: ebay, sue ebay, ebay continues, software, ebay sellers, software counterfeit, stumbleupon, stumbleupon acquisition talks, siias anti-piracy division
 
 
 
 
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Google/Skype Acquisition or Partnership Imminent?

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2008-04-02 01:22:44 by Michael Arrington in TechCrunch
...Ebays Skype, weve heard from multiple sources. Actually, for weeks now there have been low level rumors of the two companies talking, but nailing down any details was difficult. New information, however, suggests that they are in current talks and that a partnership or outright acquisition may be announced in the near future Skype, acquired...
 
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Shopflick: Bringing Home-Video Shopping To The Web (Beta Invites)

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2008-04-10 20:13:34 by Erick Schonfeld in TechCrunch