CNBC'S ALEX SHERMAN: ELLIOTT THINKS WALMART, GOOGLE AND PRIVATE EQUITY COULD BE INTERESTED IN BUYING EBAY'S CORE MARKETPLACE BUSINESS FOR ABOUT $15 BILLION, SOURCE SAYS
Hedge fund Elliott Management believes Walmart, Google or private equity would all make sense as potential buyers for eBay's marketplace business, according to a person familiar with the matter. Elliott disclosed a more than 4% stake in eBay today.