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EBay fixed a glitch that since Saturday had limited shoppers' ability to search for products in the run-up to the crucial holiday shopping season.

eBay settles a lawsuit with the founders of Skype, ending uncertainty over the future of the internet phone company.

Internet auction and services company EBay Inc has reached a deal to sell its online telephony unit Skype to a group of private investors, the New York Times said, citing two people briefed on its plans.

GM and eBay will launch a pilot program Tuesday that will allow consumers to place online bids for new vehicles from GM dealers in California.

G.M. said it was forging a new partnership with eBay to sell new cars. But the auction site said that no deal had been reached.

EBay CEO Donahoe pledged to accelerate changes in its slowing online auction business and tap the "enormous potential" for growth in its PayPal business.

Amazon.com Inc., the world’s largest online retailer, topped sales and profit estimates yesterday after its biggest holiday season ever, outpacing EBay Inc. and its e-commerce rivals.