American Catalog Mailers Association Calls on Congress to Fix Internet Sales Tax Proposal

Hamilton Davison, President and Executive Director of American Catalog Mailers Association (ACMA) and co-founder of the True Simplification of Taxation (TruST) coalition, recently published an opinion piece in The Hill that urged the Senate to not rush to pass the Marketplace Fairness Act.
New Hampshire Small Business Owner Speaks Out Against Marketplace Fairness Act

David Lahme, Owner of TRADEPORT USA, recently submitted an opinion piece to Foster’s Daily Democrat expressing his concern with the Senate-passed Marketplace Fairness Act.
eBay Canada Hosts Senior Government Officials at their 2014 Entrepreneurs of the Year Awards Reception

On October 28th, eBay Canada’s Country Manager Andrea Stairs hosted over 100 attendees including Members of Parliament (MPs) and key political staff at eBay Canada’s Entrepreneurs of the Year (EOY) Awards Reception in Ottawa, Canada’s Capital.
eBay Inc. Hosts NYC Elected Officials

This week, eBay Inc.’s Government Relations team hosted elected officials in New York City for a tour of our Commerce Innovation Showcase.
Connected Commerce: Creating a More Inclusive and Prosperous Economy

eBay Inc.’s CEO, John Donahoe recently penned an article “Connected Commerce: Creating a More Inclusive and Prosperous Economy” that was published as part of the series Digital Minds for a New Europe.
John Donahoe Speaks on U.S. Innovation and Competitiveness Panel with House Majority Leader McCarthy

eBay Inc. CEO John Donahoe brought eBay Inc.’s message of global commerce – creating opportunities where merchants of all sizes can compete and win – to a recent U.S. Innovation and Competitiveness event hosted by the Silicon Valley Leadership Group.
Building a 21st Century Regulatory Toolkit upon eBay Inc. Policy Lab's ideas

This week, Hanne Melin of eBay Inc.'s Public Policy Lab attended an exclusive roundtable organized by the Milken Institute in London discussing how policy and regulation can responsibly facilitate new financial technologies ("FinTech").
Public Policy Lab addresses Singapore Management University

The Public Policy Lab this month addressed Singapore Management University’s Master of Tri-Sector Collaboration course, with the topic: Technology trends: the policy, business and social impacts.
PayPal participates at Asia Pacific Financial Forum

Last week, PayPal participated at the Asia Pacific Financial Forum in Beijing, China.
eBay Inc. Hosts LAPD in Salt Lake City

Last week the eBay Inc. Global Asset Protection PROACT (Partnering with Retail Against Crime and Theft) team hosted members of the Los Angeles Police Department at the company’s Salt Lake City Office.