eBay's turnaround hits a speed bump

By Kevin Kelleher October 23, 2013

As it moves further away from auctions, investors wait to see if the company can grow into its e-commerce and mobile payments business.

ORTUNE -- It has not been a terrific year for eBay (EBAY), but more of a middling one. After years of restructuring the company and retooling its offerings, the e-commerce company seems to be hitting something of a soft patch that, while far from derailing its comeback, is taking a good amount of the wind out of it.

eBay's stock is up 2% so far in 2013. Not bad in itself but lagging the Nasdaq's 30% gain in the same period. ...

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