The one-way rivalry between eBay and its downtempo competitor, Craigslist, rumbles on. Although eBay owns a quarter of Craigslist, it has aspired for years to take over the classified site's userbase, ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — E-commerce company eBay has sold its 28.4 percent stake in Craigslist back to the online classified advertising site, ending years of legal wrangling between the two companies.

Online auction giant eBay sued the popular Internet community site Craigslist on Tuesday, claiming that its economic interest in the smaller site has been unfairly diluted by more than 10 percent. The ...

GEORGETOWN, Del. -- Employees of Internet auction site eBay shared confidential information gained from Craigslist with other employees developing eBay's own online classifieds business, an eBay ...

Craigslist's CEO Jim Buckmaster believes that eBay's lawsuit is an exercise in hypocrisy, in no small part because the online auction giant has taken many of the same measures Craigslist did in order ...

In a skirmish between two Internet heavy hitters with a tangled relationship, eBay Inc. has convinced a court that it was wronged by antitakeover moves adopted by Craigslist after eBay started ...

Obviously, eBay thinks it has a strong case and that's why it went public with the complaint. The short version (Techmeme): eBay bought 28.4 percent of Craigslist in 2004 and there was a right of ...

When rich people sue rich people, it often seems that the only possible winners can be rich people. Which perhaps doesn't engage the emotions of spectators quite as much as, say, when rich people are ...

The complaint eBay filed against Craigslist has finally been unsealed and published (.pdf), and it's full of intrigue, power struggles, finger pointing and legalese. Essentially, the drama boils down ...

Craigslist founder Craig Newmark testified on Thursday he decided to trust eBay Inc after a key 2004 meeting in which then-CEO Meg Whitman and other executives said the Internet giant shared the small ...

eBay has acquired a 25 percent stake in Craigslist, an online listing of classified ads and forums. The two companies said Friday that the deal will allow them to share "expertise, resources and ...