The investment market has a high barrier to entry. It’s generally open only to high net-worth investors, while people who can only spare, say, $100 or so are left out entirely. MicroPlace, an ...

MicroPlace, a wholly-owned subsidiary of online marketplace company eBay and an affiliate of eBay's online payment division PayPal, is attracting attention from a growing number of investors seeking ...

MicroPlace, a for-profit company which enables everyday internet users to invest $100 or more in the world's working poor, launched on Wednesday. The site is notable for two reasons: it's not only ...

eBay, the world's largest online auctioneer and payments company, launched on Wednesday a Web site allowing ordinary investors to buy securities aimed at improving conditions in the world's poorest ...

EBay Inc. says its approach to e-commerce, which has made it a powerhouse in Internet auctions and online payments, can be just as successful in microlending. The prime example of this is MicroPlace ...

EBay Inc, the world's largest online auctioneer and payments company, launched a website today that allows ordinary investors to buy securities aimed at improving ...

Check out our rates search and you’ll see 1 percent interest is about the best you can do on insured bank savings these days, with the average below half a percent. But as an investor on a site called ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Two trains are chugging through the post-crash marketplace – one full of wealthy US investors willing to put ...