STOCKHOLM, Sweden — Online auctioneer eBay Inc. agreed today to pay at least $2.6 billion in cash and stock for Internet phone provider Skype Technologies SA, confounding many analysts who questioned ...
Ebay has agreed to buy Skype, the fast-growing provider of voice calls over the internet, for $2.6 billion, with the price rising to as much as $4.1 billion if the company hits certain performance ...
The auction king is forced to reassess the value of the company it acquired for $2.6 billion--and its larger strategy for making money with VoIP. Marguerite Reardon started as a CNET News reporter in ...