EBay to pay $3M after employees sent live spiders, cockroaches to couple

Online marketplace eBay has been ordered to cough up $3 million to resolve criminal charges related to a harassment campaign by employees who sent live spiders, cockroaches and other disturbing items to the home of a Massachusetts couple, according to court papers filed Thursday.The Justice Department charged eBay with four counts of corporate stalking — two through interstate travel and two through electronic communications services — as well as witness tampering and obstruction of justice, the federal ag ...