EBay to Buy Rent.com for $415 Mln in Cash and Stock
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EBay Inc., the world&#39;s largest Web auctioneer, agreed to buy privately held Rent.com for $415 million in cash and stock as it expands into classified listings.
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eBay announced late Thursday that it had acquired the apartment rental service Rent.com for $415 million, the latest move in its expansion beyond Internet auctions.
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NEW YORK, November 15  - Dow Jones &amp; Company (DJ.NYS) has reached an agreement to buy the internet news site, MarketWatch Inc, for about $519 million.
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The recent wave of mergers spread into the e-commerce space today when auction giant eBay said it would acquire Rent.com for US$415 million in cash and stock.
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EBay Inc., the world&#39;s largest online marketplace, said Thursday it was buying Marktplaats.nl, a Dutch classified advertising Web site, for about $290 million in cash.
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Cerberus Capital Management is near a $4  billion deal to buy United Rentals Inc. , the largest  equipment rental company by fleet size, for $34.50 a share, the  Wall Street Journal reported on Monday.
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Sabre Holdings Corp. , owner of the Travelocity Web site, is expected to announce on Tuesday that it has agreed to a takeover offer of $32.75 per share, or about $4.3 billion, from private equity firms Texas Pacific Group  and Silver Lake Partners, according to a source familiar with the situation.
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Morgan Stanley has agreed to buy a real estate investor, the Investa Property Group of Australia, for 4.7 billion Australian dollars ($3.9 billion) in cash. Including debt, the offer values Australiaâs biggest publicly traded owner of office buildings at 6.6 billion Australian dollars. The bid is subject to an independent expertâs report confirming that the offer is in the best interests of shareholders.
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EBay Inc., the world&#39;s largest Web auctioneer, agreed to buy privately held Rent.com for $415 million in cash and stock to expand in the online real-estate market.
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Ebay, the world's biggest online auctioneer, is to close its primary China site and form a new partnership with Beijing based, Tom Online, according to news reports. Ebay is expected to pay $40 million for a 49% stake in the venture.
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The search engine company Ask Jeeves (Nasdaq: ASKJ) says it will buy Trustic, the owner of the blog searching, publishing and tracking Web site Bloglines.com. The deal comes as search engines add capabilities to meet user demand for more than just answers to simple queries. The value of the agreement was undisclosed.
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EBay Inc. (EBAY.O: Quote, Profile, Research) on Thursday said it will soon launch a tender offer to buy the remaining outstanding shares of South Korea&#39;s Internet Auction Co.
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By MAY WONG    SAN JOSE, Calif.  -- Online auctioneer eBay Inc...
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PayPal, a unit of online auctioneer  eBay, said on Monday that it would acquire Israel's Fraud  Sciences Ltd in an all-cash deal worth about $169 million.
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EBayâs online payments division, PayPal, will pay $169 million for an Israeli security company specializing in detecting online fraud, the companies said Monday.
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Web auction leader eBay Inc.  has acquired Web surfing recommendation site StumbleUpon for $75 million in cash, matching the highest value reported as under discussion weeks ago.
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NEW YORK - EBay Inc., the world's largest online auctioneer and payments company, launched a website yesterday that allows ordinary investors to buy securities aimed at improving conditions in the world's poorest countries.