In July, eBay announced a partnership with noted auction house Sotheby’s to help bring its inventory of art, antiques and collectibles online via a new live auction format with real-time bidding. At ...

eBay canceled two auctions for the new Segway Human Transporter on Thursday after Segway questioned whether the auctions were bogus, but the seller said that the sale was legitimate. The auctions, ...

eBay users once again have the chance to bid on art in real time thanks to the online auction house’s second attempt to launch a live-auction product for fine art, reports the New York Times. As ...

Amazon.com is quietly scaling back its once high-profile online auction business. In recent months, the Seattle-based company has cut staff in its online auction department, reduced customer service ...

Exclusive art and collectibles from Sotheby’s live auctions in New York becoming available on eBay to 155 million active buyers NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, eBay (NASDAQ: EBAY) and Sotheby’s ...

eBay's charity auction to raise $100 million in 100 days for disaster relief has upset some eBay sellers. The company is promoting the Auction for America, which launched Monday, across its home page ...

“Don’t just shop–win!” That’s been eBay’s slogan for quite awhile now. But it looks like it might be appropriate to flop it around into “Don’t just win–shop!” The New York Times is reporting that the ...

While most items listed on the online marketplace eBay are up for sale solely for profit, many organizations use the auction site to raise money for charitable causes. High-profile celebrities as well ...

Not every eBay.com auction listing offers something concrete for sale. A new kind of listing that's appeared on the Web site seems be selling only Christmas hope. Nestled in among the Holiday-themed ...

If you sell fixed-priced or store items on eBay, the listing stays up in increments of 30 days. If you auction an item, the length of time is much shorter. Auctions default to run for seven days, or ...