StubHub's acquisition by eBay was announced in January 2007 for a reported $310 million.[91][92][93] According to CNN Money, 2007 was a very successful year for the company, handling five million individual transactions, more than in the previous six years combined of its history.[94] Staffing at StubHub had increased to 350 workers by the time of the sale.[93] Eight months after the acquisition, StubHub reached an exclusive agreement with Major League Baseball (MLB).[94] They get a piece of the 25% in commissions StubHub earns on either end of a sale.