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eBay Inc.

5/25/2012, 10:31 AM ET
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  • Thursday 4:27 PM Having just struck a major partnership with Verifone, PayPal (EBAY) is announcing 15 new retail partners for its offline payment solutions. Prominent names include  Abercrombie, American Eagle, Barnes & Noble, Foot Locker, J.C. Penney, Office Depot, and Toys "R" Us. Home Depot has already done a commercial launch of PayPal's solutions.
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  • Thursday 11:25 AM PayPal's (EBAY) tie-up with payment-processing rival Verifone (PAY) is all about fending off Square, suggests Owen Thomas. PayPal, while expanding its offline partnerships, doesn't have Verifone's retail reach, and Verifone can't match PayPal's low cost structure. While PayPal and Verifone have each released rival offerings (I, II) to Square's credit-card reader, their deal is an attempt to halt Square's efforts to move upmarket and sell retailers on a soup-to-nuts payment solution.
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  • Thursday 8:22 AM eBay (EBAY) strikes a deal with VeriFone (PAY) and Equinox Payments that will help it see PayPal gain wider acceptance at physical retailers. The move could expand PayPal's reach to 40M global payment terminals as it muscles into the competitive market to process payments at stores.
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  • Tuesday 8:06 AM The FTC speeds up its investigation of Google's (GOOG +0.3%) competitive practices, Bloomberg reports, asking for information from rivals about the company's behavior. The requests to the firms, which include eBay (EBAY), were sent prior to the EU saying yesterday that Google has a "matter of weeks" to resolve a probe and avoid possible fines.
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eBay Inc. was formed as a sole proprietorship in September 1995 and was incorporated in California in May 1996. In April 1998, we reincorporated in Delaware, and in September 1998, we completed the initial public offering of our common stock. Our principal executive offices are located at 2145... More