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Founders Win a Piece of Skype From eBay (at The New York Times)

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 06:08:04 Etc/GMT

EBay, investors reach deal with Skype founders (at San Francisco Chronicle)

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 04:00:00 Etc/GMT

Skype founders settle dispute (at FT.com)

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 23:45:26 Etc/GMT

The group of investors seeking to buy Skype from Ebay have agreed to give the founders a large stake in the business to end the bitter dispute over the ownership of the technology that underpins the online communications service.

Rural Development Institute gets $9M grant (at bizjournals.com)

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 23:05:20 Etc/GMT

[$$] EBay Settles Suit With Skype Founders (at The Wall Street Journal Online)

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 23:01:09 Etc/GMT

[video] Pact Reached in Dispute Over Skype Sale [3.7 min] (at MarketWatch)

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 22:12:07 Etc/GMT

EBay settles a legal challenge brought by Skype's founders that had threatened to block the online auction company's sale of its Internet-based phone subsidiary. Geoffrey Fowler and Stacey Delo discuss the breakthrough.

Skype Legal Settlement Clears Path for Expansion (at BusinessWeek)

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 21:45:58 Etc/GMT

Amazon shares climb on analyst's sales growth view (AP)

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 21:19:50 Etc/GMT

Shares of Amazon.com Inc. got a boost Friday after a Bernstein Research analyst upgraded the Seattle-based online retailer, expecting faster revenue growth in 2010.

Andreessen Gets Skype (CNBC)

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 20:27:46 Etc/GMT

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Motorized Chair Formerly Known as La-Z-Boy Sells for $11,000 (at CNBC)

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 20:23:53 Etc/GMT

All Is Forgiven: "It's a Clean Slate," Says Andreessen About Lawsuit-Mad Skype Co-Founders (at AllThingsD)

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 19:28:48 Etc/GMT

Silicon Valley legend and now VC Marc Andreessen was making the interview rounds this morning, after the settlement between the litigation-addled co-founders of Skype and all the various people they were suing was announced this morning.

Blue Nile Rings a Bell (at Motley Fool)

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 18:48:43 Etc/GMT

EBay settles lawsuit filed by Skype founders (AP)

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 18:42:38 Etc/GMT

EBay Inc. has settled a legal skirmish with the founders of Skype that threatened to complicate eBay's plans to sell most of the Internet phone service to a group of investors for $2 billion.

UK businesses lost £1bn in postal strikes (at FT.com)

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 18:30:20 Etc/GMT

The postal strikes are estimated to have cost UK businesses £1.04bn in additional costs and lost sales, with online businesses particularly hard hit.

Andreessen on Skype (at Fortune)

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 18:22:00 Etc/GMT

Few people are more delighted that Skype cofounders Niklas ZennstrÃÂÂÃÂÃÂ¶m and Janus Friis finally settled their lawsuit with eBay on November 6 than Marc Andreessen.

Founders Win Battle Over Skype Sale (at Forbes.com)

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 17:40:00 Etc/GMT

Skype Founders Settle: After the Deal Drama, What Next? (at Seeking Alpha)

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 16:16:49 Etc/GMT

eBay Settles Suits Over Skype; Founders To Join Investor Group (at Barrons.com)

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 16:11:43 Etc/GMT

Skype Lawsuits Finally Finished (Silicon Alley Insider)

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 15:42:47 Etc/GMT

Skype Soap Opera Finally Cancelled (at AllThingsD)

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 15:22:21 Etc/GMT

The fight for Skype has ended. After weeks of nasty legal sparring, the Internet telephony serviceâs founders agreed to join the investor group purchasing it from EBay , and dropped the lawsuit that had threatened to bollocks the deal. âSkype will be well positioned to move forward under new owners with ownership and [...]