I wonder if Google was in on the action for Hunch.
Re:EBay acquires Hunch for $80m
by profitbaron on Monday November 21, 2011 @07:36PM
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Apparently Google bid $60million for Hunch - http://www.businessinsider.com/not-for-sale-hunch-has-turned...
Ebay's been on a spending spree this past year and I'd say this is one of the better deals they've made, depending on how long they've locked in Hunch's team.