Reuters: eBay in talks to buy Skype

A Reuters item today reports that eBay is reportedly in talks to buy Skype.  Talks are in a sensitive stage and could fall apart at any time, with eBay looking to purchase the VoIP giant for a price between $2 and $3 billion.  Neither company will comment, of course.

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