EBay and Former Execs Will Pay $56 Million to Couple They Tormented With Bloody Pig Masks The recent $56 million settlement between eBay and the Steiner couple serves as a stark reminder that even the most powerful corporations can be held accountable for their actions.
This case, however, goes beyond mere corporate malfeasance – it's a disturbing illustration of how far some executives will go to silence critics.
eBay's former executives, led by James Baugh, hatched a twisted scheme to torment Ina and David Steiner, who had been writing critical pieces about the company's business practices.