Ebay Could Owe $1.9 Billion in Fines for Allowing Sale of 343,000 Emissions Defeat Devices::The Department of Justice alleges that eBay illegally sold 343,011 emissions defeat devices, and could face billions in penalties.

    • plz1
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      311 year ago

      They did nearly $10B in revenue last year…

      • @code
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        41 year ago

        Yeah, and a net loss of a bit over $1B. Revenue ≠ money in the bank.

        • @QuaternionsRock
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          101 year ago

          But a $3M loss is going to sting when they’re already losing over 333 times that per year?

          • Possibly linux
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            -41 year ago

            Yes it will. Also the PR negativity from this caused there stock to drop %1.6 according to Reuters.

            I am not a fan of these silly laws but the enforcement will be effective