EBay CEO Tops Fortune's Powerful Women List, Meg Talks About Buying Skype

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EBay CEO Tops Fortune's Powerful Women List, Meg Talks About Buying Skype

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EBay CEO Tops Fortune's Powerful Women List, Meg Talks About Buying Skype

Quote:50 Most Powerful Women in Business
Meg Whitman rules our annual list again...

full article, list of top 50 women in business: http://www.fortune.com/fortune/powerwome...2,,00.html

Meg Whitman tells "How I Decided to Buy Skype"

Quote:One of the most difficult choices Ive made was whether to buy Skype...

When we evaluate acquisitions, we always ask three questions. Are there synergies? In the case of Skype, a leader in Internet telephony, there are, because our buyers and sellers in high-priced categories like cars told us they wanted to talk to each other. Second, do we like it as a standalone business? And finally, whats the cultural fit?...

full article: http://www.fortune.com/fortune/women/art...42,00.html

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