Ebay linked to Skype takeover
8th Sep 2005, 18:15 GMT
WASHINGTON, Sept 8 - Shares of eBay Inc. EBAY.O fell 4 percent on Thursday following published reports that the online auction company was in talks to buy online telephone company Skype Technologies SA SKYP.UL.
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