Joseph D'Amelio thought he'd found a great deal on eBay: a 2000 Porsche 911 for $50,000. After talking to the seller and getting a copy the car's title sent to him in advance, he wired the money to an ...

A reader sent in the following question: “I’ve been buying and selling stuff on eBay for years. Recently, I started taking consignments from people in town who don’t have the time or patience to sell ...

A new Firefox extension keeps an eye on eBay auctions and bids for you at the very last possible second. Josh Lowensohn joined CNET in 2006 and now covers Apple. Before that, Josh wrote about ...

Recently, eBay has been testing extended bidding on select trading card auctions. Under the pilot, if a bid is placed within the final two minutes of an auction, the timer resets by another two ...

Sotheby’s auction house has tapped eBay to expand its offerings online, the companies announced in a joint statement today. The deal marks the second time Sotheby’s has partnered with the internet ...

What happens when the role of an auction changes from selling unique items at Sotheby's to driving large markets for consumer goods on eBay and other online auction sites? EBay began as a Web site ...

Growing up, it wasn’t unusual for people to keep a skeptical eyebrow raised when it came to eBay — however, what was once known as an auction site for obscure collectibles and lightly used clothing ...

Yahoo will close five of its auction sites in Europe and instead promote eBay's competing auctions as part of an agreement the companies announced Wednesday. Within the next several weeks, Yahoo will ...