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EBay’s Paypal to Set Up Global E-Commerce Hub in China

EBay Inc.’s PayPal business will set up an international e-commerce hub in Chongqing, China, as the company aims to boost exports from the nation by helping merchants conduct faster cross-border trade. PayPal agreed with Chongqing’s municipal government to set up the center to offer foreign exchange settlement, telesales, training, verification and other services, Dickson Seow, [...]

EBay wins a round in court against Craigslist

n a skirmish between two Internet heavy hitters with a tangled relationship, eBay Inc. has convinced a court that it was wronged by antitakeover moves adopted by Craigslist after eBay started encroaching on its online classifieds turf in the U.S. A judge ruled Thursday that Craigslist founder Craig Newmark and CEO Jim Buckmaster violated their responsibilities to [...]

UPS adds technology to speed up eBay shipping

UPS Inc. said Monday it has launched a technology that allows sellers to import their eBay order information, export it and automatically update orders. UPS said the WorldShip will eliminate the need for manual order information entry. Sellers can also process international shipments using UPS Paperless Invoice, an international shipping option accessed within WorldShip. This [...]

eBay sells StumbleUpon to founders – Confirmed at $75 Million

The struggling e-commerce giant eBay Inc. sold StumbleUpon on Monday, and StumbleUpon’s founders confirmed they bought back the company, media reports said Tuesday.     eBay Inc, which acquired the fast-growing company in May 2007 for 75 million dollars under the tenure of eBay’s former Chief Executive Meg Whitman, didn’t disclose how much it sold StumbleUpon for.     The [...]