Google-eBay Alliance 'Modest Negative' For Yahoo!

Google announced on Monday that it will sell advertising on eBay's auction sites and create a system to help buyers directly call sellers.
Under the deal, Google will provide exclusive text advertising on eBay outside the U.S. Full terms of the agreement were not disclosed.
"The primary benefit to Google is the addition of a major international network partner" Tim Boyd, an analyst at Caris & Company, said in a research report. "This could be especially helpful to Google in Asia, where it faces much stiffer competition than in Europe...
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