eBay founder Omidyar rejects Icahn's plan

Peter Thiel Comes Out Against Spinoff As PayPal Battles Continue

Meanwhile, Pierre Omidyar, founder and chairman of eBay soundly rejected Icahn's spinoff plan. Omidyar's position was mostly one of ...

Icahn Fires Again In Ebay Fight, But Where's The PayPal Plan?

Andreessen and Ebay CEO John Donahoe have maintained there was nothing improper in the transactions — Andreessen recused himself from all ...

Carl Icahn branded 'misleading' by Pierre Omidyar in bitter eBay row

Pierre Omidyar, the billionaire founder of eBay, branded activist investor Carl Icahn “false and misleading” Thursday as a bitter row over the future of the ...

Ebay offers ultimate 'Buy It Now' with plans to spin off PayPal

Ebay founder and chairman Pierre Omidyar, PayPal and LinkedIn founder Reid Hoffman and venture capitalist Marc Andreessen all backed him. Coming ...

How Pierre Omidyar created auction giant eBay, as told by data

That led him to work for a subsidiary of Apple, a software company called Claris where he worked on an early vector drawing program, MacDraw II.

EBay founder defends plan to retain PayPal - Columbus CEO

On Thursday, founder and chairman Omidyar said Icahn is making unsubstantiated claims about the company. He says the idea of splitting off ...

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eBay founder Omidyar rejects Icahn's plan ... Pierre Omidyar, the founder and chairman of online retailer eBay came out in support Thursday of his board and CEO ...

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Pierre M. Omidyar founded eBay. He is still our largest shareholder, owning 8.5% of the company, and has established a framework on which eBay ...

eBay to Spin Off PayPal With New CEOs for Two Publicly Traded ...

“I am interested in pulling off a healthy succession,” he said, noting that eBay has had two so far from founder Pierre Omidyar to Meg Whitman ...

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The battle between eBay and activist investor Carl Icahn is heating up. Company founder and chairman Pierre Omidyar entered the fray on Thursday, blasting Icahn ...

Corporate report - Sarasota Herald-Tribune

EBay Inc. (EBAY) -- Founder Pierre Omidyar rejected billionaire investor Carl Icahn's claims that the company is not operating in the best ...

Ebay founder Pierre Omidyar's philanthropic firm calls for new kind ...

The philanthropic investment group created by eBay's founder hopes to convince business leaders and policy makers that it's time to redefine capitalism.

Are #Activists investors to be seen as change agents or heretics ...

For eBay, Carl Icahn was a heretic since he saw a truth that contradicted the conventional wisdom and tried to change the company. He was the ...

eBay's Omidyar responds to Carl Icahn - CNBC

CNBC's David Faber reports eBay founder and chairman Pierre Omidyar has responded to Carl Icahn's third letter to eBay. Omidyar says he ...

Hedge Fund News: Edward Lampert, Bill Ackman & David Harding

eBay Inc (NASDAQ:EBAY)'s founder Pierre Omidyar on Thursday said billionaire investor Carl Icahn's claims that the company is not operating in ...

Business News - ManagementMania.com

Feb 27 (Reuters) - EBay Inc founder and Chairman Pierre Omidyar rejected investor Carl Icahn's call to separate the company's fast-growing PayPal payments unit, ...

eBay bows to investors call, to spin off PayPal as separate listed ...

This comes amidst relentless pressure from activist investors such as Carl Icahn, who holds 2.15 per cent stake in eBay, to spin off PayPal.