In a move that could mark a big strategy shift for the online auction company, eBay is in talks to acquire Internet telephony company Skype Technologies for between $2 billion and $3 billion, The Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday, quoting unnamed sources familiar with the talks.
The talks are at an early stage and could still fall apart, according to one person briefed on the matter, the Journal reported.
Skype has talked with a few other interested buyers, including News Corp., Microsoft and Yahoo, the newspaper said, but none of these talks have led to deals.
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