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eBay agreed to pay nearly $50 million to couple sent cockroaches, bloody pig mask
Summary by The San Francisco Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: AP , as published by ABC7 News (KGO-TV, ABC)
· July 28, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The company agreed to pay nearly $50 million to the couple, who claimed they were targeted by former employees.
A Massachusetts couple has received a significant payout from eBay Inc. The company agreed to pay nearly $50 million to the couple, who claimed they were targeted by former employees. The couple alleged they received threats and bizarre anonymous deliveries.
Details of the incident are available from ABC7 News. Further information on the agreement and the circumstances surrounding the payout can be found through the news source, providing more insight into the situation.
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Category: business ·
Published: July 28, 2026 ·
Source: ABC7 News (KGO-TV, ABC) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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