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Microsoft to buy LinkedIn for $26.2 billion

smash · 2016-06-13 14:14:03

http://www.cnbc.com/2016/06/13/microsoft-to-buy-linkedin.html And I thought the tech bubble had slowed down...

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Microsoft announced a $26.2 billion deal on Monday to acquire professional social platform LinkedIn for $196 per share.

Shares of LinkedIn surged 48 percent after the announcement, while Microsoft's stock was down 4 percent.

http://www.cnbc.com/2016/06/13/microsoft-to-buy-linkedin.html

And I thought the tech bubble had slowed down...

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#2 13-06-2016 5:24pm

Gloomtastic!

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Madness alright. Absolute madness!! MS shares only down 4% on the news........ :rolleyes:

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