{"id":67663,"date":"2019-01-25T00:08:05","date_gmt":"2019-01-25T05:08:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=67663"},"modified":"2019-01-24T17:47:19","modified_gmt":"2019-01-24T22:47:19","slug":"hedge-funds-push-for-overhaul-at-ebay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/01\/2019\/hedge-funds-push-for-overhaul-at-ebay.html","title":{"rendered":"Hedge Funds Push for Overhaul at eBay"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n(Reuters) Hedge funds Elliott Management and Starboard Value have taken stakes in eBay Inc (EBAY.O) and are pushing for changes including the sale of some of the e-commerce company\u2019s businesses. In a letter to the company\u2019s board, Elliott asked eBay to hive off its StubHub ticket sales business and eBay Classifieds Group as part of a plan the hedge fund says could double the company\u2019s value.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-ebay-elliott\/hedge-funds-push-for-overhaul-at-ebay-idUSKCN1PG1J7\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Reuters) Hedge funds Elliott Management and Starboard Value have taken stakes in eBay Inc (EBAY.O) and are pushing for changes including the sale of some of the e-commerce company\u2019s businesses. In a letter to the company\u2019s board, Elliott asked eBay [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-67663","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67663","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=67663"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67663\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":67664,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67663\/revisions\/67664"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67663"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67663"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67663"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}