Layoffs Possibility Notwithstanding, EBay Wants To Buy Classified Startups (CBS News)

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Rumors are floating around that Ebay is going to lay off about 10 percent of its 15,000 employees, attributable mainly to an analyst at Wedge Partners, a small Colorado investment-research firm. And while the company has refused to comment on it, it makes sense that Ebay will do some rationalization of its business considering its declining profits and stagnant traffic. Despite that, the company …

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Layoffs Possibility Notwithstanding, EBay Wants To Buy Classified Startups (paidContent.org via Yahoo! Finance)

Rumors are floating around that Ebay is going to lay off about 10 percent of its 15,000 employees, attributable mainly to an analyst at Wedge Partners, a small Colorado investment-research firm.

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Lehman Employees on EBay Offer Mugs, Parting Shots (Update1) (Bloomberg.com)

Sept. 16 (Bloomberg) — Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.’s bankruptcy, the largest in history, sent the firm’s employees to EBay Inc.’s auction sites to offer knick-knacks and memorabilia. And parting shots.

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Lehman employees put company memorabilia on eBay (New York Daily News)

Newly unemployed Lehman Brothers staffers are hoping to earn some money - but not the old-fashioned way. They’re auctioning off company memorabilia on eBay.

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Ebay may cut 1,500 jobs: Barron’s (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

U.S. online auctioneer eBay Inc may cut 1,500 jobs, according to an article in Barron’s weekly, citing a report published last week by investment-research firm Wedge Partners.

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At eBay, is Skype there to stay? (ZDNet Asia)

To earn its keep at eBay, the Internet calling service needs to goose growth and gain traction on mobile phones. Otherwise, a sale may be in the offing. Compare your salary Use the IT salary benchmark wizard and know the average salary differences between different job functions. Join activeTechPros. http://www.activetechpros.com

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Ebay may cut 1,500 jobs (The Economic Times)

US online auctioneer eBay Inc may cut 1,500 jobs, according to an article in a weekly, citing a report published last week by investment-research firm Wedge Partners.

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THE EBAY LIE: (Gayapolis)

During her acceptance speech, Palin claimed to have sold a wasteful private jet for the state on Ebay, for a profit. In fact, while she listed it three times on Ebay, she finally had to turn to a private broker to sell the plane, and she sold it at a loss.

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Cold War mobile hospital to be auctioned on eBay (The Times of Northwest Indiana)

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. - A Cold War-era mobile hospital that sat in storage for decades is being auctioned off on eBay by Monroe County officials.

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Millersburg Military Institute saved by eBay (Lexington Herald-Leader)

A listing on eBay might have saved the abandoned 115-year-old Millersburg Military Institute in Bourbon County. Joseph Land, chief of staff of the private United States Army Cadet Corps, said Friday that corps officials first became aware of MMI when they saw it offered for sale on eBay about two months ago. But after touring the 18-acre campus, corps officials were so impressed with …

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