Related Terms: Internet Payment Systems Online auctions are sales transactions that result from a competitive bidding process conducted over the Internet.

As eBay marks its 30th year, we explore the platform’s most astonishing sales—from entire towns to viral chicken nuggets—to ...

The online auction giant teams with Internet auction company Icollector to let eBay customers place live bids on artwork, antiques and collectibles.

Things are changing at eBay. eBay says it is evolving to adapt to changes in the larger market, but it's not clear how the auction giant will fare against an emerging army of specialized competitors, ...

Ending its foray into the world of traditional auctions, eBay is selling its Butterfields unit to Bonhams, a U.K.-based rival.

Online auction giant's 2007 outlook is unchanged, but CEO Meg Whitman says company feels "real good about the rest of the year." ...

The Best Time to End an eBay Auction. If you sell fixed-priced or store items on eBay, the listing stays up in increments of 30 days. If you auction an item, the length of time is much shorter ...

eBay's art auction service is going live Monday, allowing eBay users to bid on fine art and collectibles online during physical auctions at 150 auction houses in North America.

Don’t look on EBay. Citing “complex legal issues,” EBay Inc. has decided to yank auctions of virtual items garnered from popular online games such as “EverQuest” and “World of Warcraft.” ...

eBay users can once again bid on art in real time thanks to the online auction house's second attempt to launch a live-auction product for fine art.