Acquisitions e-commerce eBay Yahoo Gmarket Valleywag Paul Boutin 8/13/08 4:00pm 8/13/08 4:00pm g 384L 2Edit eBay trying to buy into billion-dollar Korean auctioneer Paul Boutin PFollowOUnfollow 8/13/08 4:00pm 8/13/08 4:00pm g 384L 2EditeBay, having failed to catch on in the heavily-wired nation of South Korea, is in talks with Korean site Gmarket. A few days ago, Gmarket announced Q2 sales of nearly $1 billion, which generated $35 million in revenue. Yahoo bought 10 percent of the company in 2006 for approximately $60 million. [NYT] 1 jFacebook iTwitter kTumblrLDiscuss