Prospurr, a new Internet Work From Home Program, has launched its website (http://www.prospurr.com) as a venue for entrepreneurs everywhere to have successful affiliate businesses with major companies while attending to duties and interests at home.
“These companies are so excited about the exponential expansion of the Internet that they are seeking affiliates to help them reach [...]

The head of strategic initiatives for online auctioneer eBay Inc. exercised options for 79,988 shares of common stock, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing.
In a Form 4 filed with the SEC Tuesday, Kazim E. Eskander reported he exercised the shares Monday for 63 cents apiece and then sold all of them the same [...]

A Tasmanian woman faces jail after pulling off a travel scam on popular internet auction site eBay.
Nadia Lee O’Loughlin, 24, of Sutton Place in Burnie, appeared in the Burnie Magistrates Court yesterday.
She pleaded guilty to one count of using a computer with intent to defraud.
Prosecutor Colin Buxton told the court that on March 2, 2005, [...]

EBay Inc said Wednesday that it faces a purported antitrust lawsuit in California over its PayPal unit, alleging that the company improperly monopolized the forms of payment sellers can use on its popular online auction Web site.
EBay, of San Jose, Calif., said the plaintiff filed the suit this month and seeks treble damages and an [...]

Germany’s highest judicial court has ruled that the German branch of the Internet auctioneer eBay must try to prevent attempts to sell fake Rolex watches on its Web site.
According to a report on the IoL site, the Swiss luxury brand took eBay to court after a number of fake Rolex watches were offered for [...]

MarkMonitor®, the global leader in enterprise brand protection, today announced that Online Channel Protection™ from MarkMonitor is the first brand protection solution to provide a direct reporting interface to eBay Inc.’s (eBay) Verified Rights Owner (VeRO) program. This direct interface offers real-time reporting of copyright and trademark infringement including counterfeit protection for brand owners. The [...]

eBay is holding a 20-cent listing day promotion on Tuesday April 24, 2007. Insertion fees for Auction-style listings on www.ebay.com will be 20 cents. All other fees apply, see website for details.
http://www2.ebay.com/aw/core/200704222323332.html

The gunman who killed 32 people at Virginia Tech University did not purchase ammunition used in the rampage on eBay’s online auction site, eBay said on Monday, refuting published reports.
The company said Cho Seung-Hui, who also killed himself, did in recent months buy empty ammunition clips and a gun holster on eBay. He also sold [...]

The Virginia Tech killer went to eBay to buy ammunition clips for one of the types of guns he used in the rampage, a spokesman for the auction site confirmed Saturday.
Using the handle Blazers5505, Seung-Hui Cho bought two 10-round magazines for the Walther P22 — one of two handguns used in the massacre of 32 [...]

Ticketmaster is suing eBay Inc. in Los Angeles, accusing the Internet auction company’s subsidiary StubHub of fraudulently obtaining premium tickets to sell online.
The lawsuit, filed in the Los Angeles Superior Court on Wednesday, said StubHub induced artists’ representatives or promoters to demand tickets from Ticketmaster’s venue clients as part of a deal to bring an [...]

EBay Inc., the world’s largest online auction company, said first-quarter profit climbed 52 percent as it raised fees and held more auctions overseas. The company boosted its earnings and sales forecast for the year.
Net income surged to $377.2 million, or 27 cents a share, San Jose, California-based EBay said today in a statement. Excluding some [...]

Firefox developer Mozilla is looking for eBay customers to test a new plug-in that it says will help build a faster, safer online auction experience.
The Firefox Companion for eBay, which is still in Alpha stage at the moment, will allow supposedly allow customers to track auctions whether they are buying or selling goods on [...]

EBay Inc. is expected to report higher sales and a surge in profit on Wednesday, fueled by growth in its PayPal online payment processing business and improving average selling prices of items sold on its Web sites.
Analysts surveyed by Thomson Financial expect the company to report a profit of 30 cents a share, at the [...]

Auction website eBay has put up for sale the signed passport of Disney World’s co-founder Walt Disney.
According to the website, Disney travelled with this passport just once when he made a trip to London, around the time of American musical film Mary Poppins, which was based on a series of children’s books by the same [...]

iSold It has stopped accepting applications for its franchise eBay drop-off stores as it focuses on helping existing franchisees, according to the company’s president and CEO Ken Sully. iSold It is focusing on what makes some franchisees do well and makes others say it’s too hard and too much work.