David Marcus Becomes President of PayPal David Marcus, PayPal’s vice president of mobile, is succeeding Scott Thompson to take the role of President at PayPal. Marcus’ leadership will help PayPal continue to expand its mobile reach and reach new territory. eBay president and CEO, John Donahoe said, “David has made his mark since joining PayPal…

An exclusive conversation with the new President of PayPal, David Marcus.

eBay CEO, John Donahoe, has named David Marcus the new president of PayPal.

On March 27 eBay launched a policy roadmap for boosting cross-border trade and supporting SMEs as one way to help secure sustainable economic growth. The roadmap argues that new technology tools and policy proposals must be combined to power Europe’s efforts to overcome the current economic crisis. Nicholas Staheyeff, Vice President CEO eBay International AG, said,…

AutoNation Direct has launched a week-long promotion selling cars on eBay Motors for half price (50% off MSRP).

eBay to Sell Rent.com Website To Primedia‎ eBay is selling off one of its properties as the online retailer continues to focus on building its mobile commerce platform. Primedia, a renter resource for apartment and rental home information and listings, is buying Rent.com. eBay Inc. has entered into an agreement to divest Rent.com because it…

Since opening our LEED® Gold certified data center in South Jordan, Utah in 2010, we have continued to work toward establishing Utah as a center of excellence for our sustainability practices. We have already committed to build another LEED® Gold facility in Draper, Utah, and our local 400-member employee Green Team in Salt Lake City—one…

Over the past several months, we have introduced each of the winners of ourPowering Economic Opportunity: Create a World That Works competition withAshoka Changemakers. From Brazil to India, Indonesia to Paraguay, and right here in the US, the winners are advancing job creation among disadvantaged populations in truly new and innovative ways, and we are pleased…

PRIMEDIA announced today that it has entered into an agreement with eBay Inc. to acquire its Rent.com subsidiary. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

A full round-up of all eBay Inc. activity at Mobile World Congress 2012 includes a highlight video with commentary from eBay CEO, John Donahoe.