FIVE REASONS EBAY IS UNLIKELY TO SPIN OFF PAYPAL $EBAY $AMZN $AAPL $CHK $GOOG $V $MA
On Wednesday after the close, eBay disclosed that Carl Icahn has proposed a spin-off of PayPal from eBay. The initial reaction of the stock market was euphoric, with eBay stock jumping to $61.30 in after-hours trading from its closing price of $54.41. Not so fast, even though in my view Icahn is