Update The announcement has been made.



Some details from the press releaseeBay signed a definitive agreement to sell its Skype in a deal valuing the business at 2.75 billion. The buyer, who will control an approximately 65 percent stake, is an investor group led by Silver Lake and includes Index Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz and the Canada Pension Plan CPP Investment Board. eBay is expected to receive approximately 1.