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eBay Culling the Herd?

The "buzz" this week is that on line auctions are falling to the wayside in favor of fixed priced venues. Is it possible that the CEO of eBay (EBAY) has access to a crystal ball (or medium), which told him that the future of on line auctions is not in ...

From JOHN LAROUCHE, Seeking Alpha,  5 Jun 2008
Related Topics: eBay Inc.

eBay and Windsor Auctions: The Road to Perdition

Can a little company like Windsor Auctions, Inc. take on a Fortune 500 company? As reported a few weeks ago, eBay (EBAY) had informed Windsor Auctions that their eBay user names would be suspended on April 6th. April 6th came and went and Windsor was ...

From JOHN LAROUCHE, ETF Investor,  9 Apr 2008
Related Topics: eBay Inc.,  Google Inc.

eBay: Where's Oprah When You Need Her?

If anyone can sort out the eBay (EBAY) mess and bring the people together it's Oprah! Oprah has a business acumen that could put all of eBay management to shame. While eBay is a four-letter word and easy to find on the net, Oprah could develop out a ...

From JOHN LAROUCHE, ETF Investor,  7 Apr 2008

Does eBay Offer Commodities? Good Question

When the Robinson-Patman Act was drafted over 50 years ago, the act did not take into consideration that technology would be where it is today. In fact, technology has advanced at such a fast pace that laws specific to technology are - to this day - ...

From JOHN LAROUCHE, ETF Investor,  1 Apr 2008
Related Topics: eBay Inc.

Leaving eBay: Not as Easy as It Sounds

Sellers, who boycotted eBay (EBAY) last month, may be back in May for round two. The driving force behind "everything" eBay are eBay sellers who have simply had enough. There was a time when eBay sellers were too afraid to speak out publicly against ...

From JOHN LAROUCHE, ETF Investor,  25 Mar 2008
Related Topics: eBay Inc.

eBay and the Communciations Decency Act

The total number of lawsuits filed against eBay sellers has climbed to twenty-five. While some of these lawsuits had been settled, it would appear as though SIIA is aggressively monitoring auction web sites and will continue to file lawsuits, as they ...

From JOHN LAROUCHE, ETF Investor,  24 Mar 2008
Related Topics: eBay Inc.,  Federal Communications Commission,  Federal Bureau of Investigation,  Ron Wyden,  Christopher Cox

More on Windsor Auctions' Lawsuit Against eBay

Windsor Auctions' lawsuit against eBay alleges that a competitor within the jewelry category (on the eBay Live Auction platform), utilizes the auction end time duration tool to batch upload listings into eBay Live, thus gaining an unfair competitive ...

From JOHN LAROUCHE, ETF Investor,  19 Mar 2008
Related Topics: eBay Inc.

eBay Lawsuit Aimed at Antitrust, Unfair Competition Laws

eBay (EBAY) now has its hands full with two lawsuits aimed at the eBay Live Auction platform. One eBay Live Auction seller is suing eBay for affording an unfair competitive advantage to another eBay Live Auction seller who's being sued (along with eBay ...

From JOHN LAROUCHE, ETF Investor,  18 Mar 2008
Related Topics: eBay Inc.,  Google Inc.

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