Rory Maher
Feb 20, 2009 11:57 AM
When eBay (NSDQ: EBAY) bought Bill Me Later last year, many suggested it would prove to be a bad decision. The company, which provides short-term loans to consumers to help them make online purchases, is particularly susceptible to credit conditions. In its latest 10K, eBay offers some detail about Bill…
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David Kaplan
Oct 6, 2008 7:17 AM
eBay (NSDQ: EBAY) announced two acquisitions—spending over $1.3 billion altogether—this morning designed to shore up its other parts of its business in the face of declining profits and stagnant traffic at its primary online auction site. The company also finally addressed layoff rumors and said that it is indeed cutting…
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Joseph Weisenthal
Dec 12, 2007 9:07 AM
Amazon (NSDQ: AMZN) says it will take an unspecified stake in online payments service Bill Me Later, and that it will offer the company’s transaction system to its customers. The Baltimore-based company, which offers a method for consumers to buy goods online without entering in credit card information, has reportedly…
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