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EBay Bites the Skype Bullet

EBay will take a $1.43bn impairment charge arising from its acquisition of Skype a couple of years ago. Many doubted the deal at the time; I described it as a bad idea.

Don Dodge just described the Skype acquisition as one of “The 10 Worst Billion Dollar Internet Acquisitions of All Time.” It’s hard to argue with that.

Author andrewPosted on October 2, 2007Categories Business, Uncategorized, WebTags ebay, skypeLeave a comment on EBay Bites the Skype Bullet

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