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Kijiji's owner was also a minority shareholder in Craigslist.In April 2008, eBay launched a lawsuit against Craigslist claiming that their executives were attempting to weaken eBay's investment, while in May of the same year, Craigslist filed a counter suit claiming Kijiji had stolen trade secrets and that eBay used misleading tactics to promote the service.
Robert Young (born 1953/1954) is a businessman who is best known for founding Red Hat Inc., the open source software company. He owns the franchises for Forge FC of the Canadian Premier League as well as the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League for which he is self-styled caretaker of the team.
David Braley (1941–2020), CFL B.C. Lions owner since 1996–97, Hamilton businessman who owns Orlick Industries Limited [102] Jack Kent Cooke (1912–1997), one of the most widely known executives in professional sports; at one time owned the NHL's Los Angeles Kings, the NBA's Los Angeles Lakers and the NFL's Washington Redskins [103] [104]
eBay is a global e-commerce website launched on September 3, 1995. [1] Each acquisition is for the respective company in its entirety, unless otherwise specified. The acquisition date listed is the date of the agreement between eBay and the subject of the acquisition.
James Laurence Balsillie (born February 3, 1961) is a Canadian businessman and philanthropist. He was the former chair and co-chief executive officer of the Canadian technology company Research In Motion (), which at its 2011 peak made US$19.9 billion (equivalent to $26.6 billion in 2023) in annual sales.
Quikr was initially launched as Akshay Mote India in August 1996. [6] Kijiji.in was owned by Kijiji International, an eBay subsidiary.. In 2008, Mumbai based venture capitalist, Matrix Partners India, invested in Kijiji India, following which Kijiji India was hived off Kijiji International and restructured as an independent company and re-branded as "Quikr", which was jointly owned by Matrix ...
Formula 1's winningest driver rented an R34 GT-R in Japan, but the rental company does not approve of him hooning it.
In April 2010, Gaglardi proposed purchasing the Atlanta Thrashers and relocating the team to Hamilton, Ontario. [3] This potential move, although it never drew the amount of opposition that Jim Balsillie 's similar efforts have provoked, never happened, and True North Sports & Entertainment purchased the team instead, moving it to Winnipeg to ...