eBay is ending its foray into the world of traditional auctions, selling its Butterfields unit to Bonhams, a U.K.-based rival. The companies completed the sale late Wednesday, said Geoff Iddison, ...

“Don’t just shop–win!” That’s been eBay’s slogan for quite awhile now. But it looks like it might be appropriate to flop it around into “Don’t just win–shop!” The New York Times is reporting that the ...

Eleven years after filing the patent application in October 1998, eBay has won a patent that grants it exclusive ownership over its online auction process model. This is major for eBay and its ...