EBay buys stake in Craigslist

Online auctioneer eBay today said it has acquired an approximate 25 percent stake in Craigslist, an online community that features classifieds and forums. The resulting relationship will allow eBay and Craigslist to share expertise, resources and creativity on behalf of online communities everywhere.

Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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