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Ex eBay Execs Admit To Cyberstalking Plot

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Federal investigators alleged that after the newsletter published an article about litigation involving eBay last year, two members of eBay’s executive leadership sent text messages suggesting that it was time to “take down” the newsletter’s editor, the prosecutors allege. “It

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Former eBay Employees Charged In Cyberstalking

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Federal investigators alleged after the newsletter published an article about litigation involving eBay last summer, two members of eBay’s executive leadership sent text messages suggesting that it was time to “take down” the newsletter’s editor, according to the release. “It

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WeWork Gets Higher Bid For Management Startup Than Its Co-founder

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Managed by Q co-founder Dan Teran was in talks to buy his company back from WeWork — which the office-sharing firm acquired in April 2019 — but those talks have apparently fallen apart, Bloomberg reported on Friday (Feb. WeWork reportedly paid $220 million for Managed by Q last year. 28), citing sources familiar with the matter. .

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Fiserv CEO Jeff Yabuki to Speak at Bank Innovation 2017

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Fiserv CEO Jeff Yabuki has joined the speaker faculty of Bank Innovation 2017, taking place March 6-7 in San Jose. Under his leadership, the company has grown revenue to exceed $5 billion annually, and serves more than 13,000 institutional clients. Yabuki joined Fiserv in 2005.

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PayPal Hires New Chief Marketing Officer

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She’ll work in the company headquarters in San Jose and will report directly to CEO Dan Schulman. “Allison is a highly experienced, much-admired marketing leader with a proven track record of building global brands, making her a natural addition to our leadership team,” Schulman said.

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eBay: A Look Back

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1 went live over Labor Day weekend 1995 from founder Pierre Omidyar’s San Jose, California, living room. The other three included a travel site set up in loose partnership with a local San Jose travel agent, a personal shopper site and a site about the Ebola virus. The first was AuctionWeb. EBay spun out PayPal in 2015.

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Apple Names Deirdre O’Brien Its VP Of People

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The company noted her current role has required exceptional collaboration and leadership across many different parts of the company, and her team’s work has enabled Apple to simultaneously scale rapidly and provide an unmatched customer experience. “I

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