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eBay's $100 Million Auction For America Raises $10 Million

from the aim-high dept

Oh well. It seems that eBay's much hyped "Auction for America", which was supposed to raise $100 million in 100 days, fell a bit short of its goals. They ended up raising $10 million, instead. Of course, $10 million is a lot of money, but it's nowhere near what they expected to raise...

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  1. typical

    by Anonymous Coward - Jan 5th, 2002 @ 1:37am

    sounds about par for the whole .com shooting match

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