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eBay: Out with the New, In with the Old

Wrong! Donahoe stated that skype was not for sale! They are keeping it as a stand alone company.


On Mar 18 09:03 PM The Mad Hedge Fund Trader wrote:

> I like the story. Rumors are flying that Ebay (seekingalpha.com/symbo...)
> is looking to dump Skype, which it vastly overpaid for at $2.6 billion
> three years ago. The online marketplace has been unable to profitably
> integrate the Internet telephone provider into its core business.
> Potential buyers are thought to be Google (seekingalpha.com/symbo...),
> AT&T (seekingalpha.com/symbol/t), and Verizon (seekingalpha.com/symbo...).
> Be prepared for a big write down at EBAY.