That all changed in 1995. The e-commerce company, founded by Pierre Omidya, was originally called ‘AuctionWeb.’ The first item ever purchased was a broken laser pointer, listed by Omidyar himself.

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eBay’s EBAY shares have risen 22.8% in the year-to-date period, outperforming the Zacks Internet-Commerce industry’s rally of 12%. The company is gaining from the growing momentum in its e ...

The market expects eBay (EBAY) to deliver a year-over-year increase in earnings on higher revenues when it reports results for the quarter ended June 2025. This widely-known consensus outlook is ...

SOAP, or Simple Object Access Protocol, is an XML-based protocol for e-commerce transactions, based on technology developed by Microsoft, IBM and others.

eBay's strategic refocus on non-new, pre-owned items insulates it from larger e-commerce competitors like Amazon and Alibaba, which rely heavily on volume to achieve cost-leadership. eBay's value ...

This will help tremendously as the e-commerce sales come back to Earth a bit. AWS revenues grew 37% in 2019, another 30% in 2020, and are expected to grow more than 25% in fiscal 2021.

E-commerce heavyweight eBay is suing rival Amazon, alleging that managers at the Seattle tech giant conspired to poach e-commerce sellers through eBay’s own messaging platform. This is the ...

EBay’s share of the U.S. e-commerce and online auctions market stands at just 0.8 percent, according to a 2018 report by IBISWorld. Amazon dominates with just over 36 percent.

eBay CEO Devin Wenig at the 2018 GeekWire Summit. (Photo by Dan DeLong for GeekWire) Next year eBay will launch a new delivery service to speed up shipments between buyers and sellers on its e ...

In the first three months of the year, eBay's gross merchandise volume - a widely watched figure for the e-commerce industry's performance - slumped 20% to $19.4 billion.