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Whitman says eBay didn't misuse Craigslist data

Originally published: December 7, 2009 5:52 PM
Updated: December 7, 2009 6:18 PM
By The Associated Press  RANDALL CHASE (AP Business Writer)

Quick ReadFormer eBay CEO Whitman denies misuse of Craigslist data to form competing business

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GEORGETOWN, Del. (AP) — Former eBay CEO Meg Whitman said Monday she was unaware of any attempt by the Internet marketplace to misuse confidential data from Craigslist to help eBay develop a competing online classifieds business.

Whitman, a Republican candidate for California governor, was the first witness in a trial that began Monday in Delaware, pitting eBay Inc. and Craigslist.

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