SAN FRANCISCO: Acknowledging that most online shoppers cannot be bothered with auctions, eBay plans Wednesday to announce changes to its fee structure that emphasize fixed prices over bidding. The move is intended to help eBay compete more...

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The company is drastically lowering its seller fees on Buy It Now transactions the ones where sellers charge a fixed price rather than allowing bids. Its also ditching personal check and money order transactions in mid-September and will only...
Buyers and sellers are complaining about eBay's move to encourage more fix-priced sales and to no longer accept checks or money orders as payment for...
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No wonder, even Craigslist performs better than eBay to find what you're looking in a matter of seconds. eBay's auction system makes the buying process so complicated! Plus you don't even know if you're going to get the thing you ordered (or bid...
Online auction site eBay has two things that make it different from every other online store. First, it's a virtual bazaar where anyone can hawk their own goods rather than a traditional storefront where a company maintains and sells its own...