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

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

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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Silicon Valley Layoff Watch: Is eBay Next? (New York Times)

Out-of-work employees at Hewlett-Packard and evaporated investment banks like Lehman Brothers may soon have some company on the unemployment rolls. This week, the chatter among eBay insiders is all about the possibility of mass layoffs.

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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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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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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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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: 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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eBay Nutcase of the Week: Woman auctions virginity (Tech Digest via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)

A 22-yr old Californian student has attempted to auction her virginity on popular online auction site eBay. She claims she’s doing it to pay for her college education, but a huge online debate about sexuality and morality has surfaced.

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