eBay now owns a stake in Craigslist http://www.craigslist.org/about/press/ebay.s... | Hacker News

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		micro-ram on Nov 1, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Fine, eBay. Here’s your $2. I hope you choke on it... eBay now owns a stake in Craigslist http://www.craigslist.org/about/press/ebay.stake

tptacek on Nov 1, 2012 | [–]

It's a hostile stake, isn't it? They bought it from a former principle, and Craigslist has been trying to dilute the stake away.

bduerst on Nov 5, 2012 | [–]

That's part of the drama - eBay opened Kijiji and craigslist fought to make eBay a non-controlling share.

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