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How Alibaba And Apple Could Decide The Future Of EBay And PayPal
As separate companies, eBay and PayPal could help fulfill the ambitions of two bigger tech players.
EBay-PayPal Split: Possibility Of An Acquisition Brings Google, Alibaba Into Picture
Apple Pay allows consumers to make transactions with their mobile devices, an area where PayPal still lags behind.
EBay Unveils Plans To Spin Off PayPal In 2015
EBay announced Tuesday plans to separate eBay and PayPal into independent, publicly traded companies in 2015.
PayPal Testing Bitcoin Payments By Partnering With Cryptocurrency Processors
PayPal customers can buy digital products with bitcoin through third-party payment processors.
Alibaba IPO: Everything You Need To Know About What Is Expected To Be Largest IPO
You could practically measure Alibaba's Friday IPO on the Richter scale, as it's the biggest in history.
Alibaba Sets IPO Price At $68, At High End Of Expected Range
Robust pricing has set up what may be the biggest IPO in U.S. history.
Quikr, India-Based Online Classifieds Startup, Raises $60M In Fresh Funding, Led By Tiger Global
An increasing number of global investors are becoming interested in Indian e-commerce businesses.
Alibaba IPO: 5 Reasons Why China’s E-Commerce Giant Is Going Public
Going public with Alibaba could potentially raise $25 billion, and maybe make it the biggest IPO in U.S. history. What's the real strategy?
Alibaba IPO: How Alibaba's Yuebao Fund Triggers Shadow Banking Concern
The money-market account started by Alibaba is one of the company's biggest successes, but might run afoul of Beijing's central planners.
Peter Thiel Says Apple Still Needs 'Next Best Thing'; Silicon Valley Heavyweight Impressed With AirBnB
Thiel, a respected voice in Silicon Valley, thinks Apple needs to do better than the Apple Watch and Apple Pay.
iPhone 6 Plus Pre-Orders Are Selling For More Than $1,500 On Ebay; $1,000 On Craigslist
Be prepared to pay a pretty penny if you turn to Ebay and Craigslist to get your hands on an iPhone 6 Plus.
PayPal Joins Dell, DISH, Expedia, Overstock To Accept Bitcoins As Payment
The global payment service joins a handful of high-profile companies in accepting the controversial digital currency.
Facebook, eBay And Apple Websites Hit By Interruptions On Wednesday
Several tech and social media websites went down briefly Wednesday because of server maintenance and data center issues, the companies claimed.
Alibaba Posts First-Quarter Profit Of Nearly $2 Billion
The giant Chinese e-tailer is expected to raise up to $20 billion at its IPO on Wall Street shortly after Labor Day.
eBay Shares Open Lower Amid Rumors Of PayPal Spinoff
A spokeswoman said eBay is examining ways to "maximize" value, and strategies could include dropping PayPal.
Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) Unveils ‘Local Register’ For Small Businesses
The retail giant is offering sizable discounts for early adopters.
Barnes And Noble Joins Google Shopping Express For Same-Day Book Delivery
The war over retail delivery is escalating in Silicon Valley.
Enron Mogul John Arnold Funds State Politics... And Now Journalism About Money in State Politics
A hedge fund billionaire spending big on state politics is now funding journalism about money in state politics.
'Destiny' Game Ghost Edition Pre-Orders Selling For Hundreds On eBay
Upcoming shooter "Destiny" is selling for hundreds on auction site eBay.
EBay Leads Silicon Valley In Diversity
Want a more diverse workplace? Consider EBay.
3D Printing Store Comes To Amazon, With iPhone Cases, Jewelry, MP3 Players Among Hundreds Of Products For Sale
Amazon customers will now be able to connect directly with 3D printing stores to order almost any product they can imagine.
StubHub Defrauded Of $1.6M Worth Of Tickets; 7 People Arrested Worldwide
The arrests were made in the U.S., Canada, UK and Spain, after the breach, dating back to 2012, was reported to authorities.
PayPal Helps eBay Revenue Jump 13% Despite Worsening Competition
Some analysts said a change in Google Inc's algorithm in the quarter may also have pushed eBay results lower in search rankings, leading to slower traffic.
11 Main Is A Small Part Of A Larger Plan For Alibaba To Compete With Amazon, eBay
11 Main is a small part of a larger plan for Alibaba to compete with Amazon and eBay.
Alibaba Challenges Amazon.com, EBay With Rollout Of 11 Main Shopping Site In US
Company's first offerings to include clothing and jewelry.
David Marcus Leaves PayPal To Join Facebook; Will FB Messages Become Monetized?
The move spurs talk of how Facebook might profit from 12 billion messages daily.
Amazon's Entry Into Online Payment Business Challenges PayPal
Amazon has reportedly been working on the new service for several months with various start-ups.
PayPal Getting Bitcoin? eBay CEO Says Digital Currency Integration Coming 'Very Soon'
EBay CEO John Donohue didn't give a start date but said PayPal would start using bitcoin for peer-to-peer payments.
Amazon And Other Online Firms Are About To Be Unleashed In India
New PM Modi is moving quickly to roll out economic reforms and the online marketplace looks to be first in line.
Spotify Hack On Android App Affects Just One User, Security Update Coming
To avoid a negative reaction by waiting to disclose details about a data breach, Spotify announced a hack after just one user was affected.