EBay announced Tuesday it was spinning off PayPal as a separate company. With about 2,000 PayPal employees in the Phoenix metro area, the question arises: What might this mean for its Chandler and Scottsdale offices? A PayPal representative told me today that for most employees, “nothing will change.” “The separation of eBay and PayPal into independent companies allows them to capitalize on their respective growth opportunities,” according to a prepared email statement.