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canopic jug [soylentnews.org] writes:

Microsoft will buy LinkedIn for $196 per share, or about $26.2 billion. The repective companies' boards are alleged to have unanimously approved the sale. LinkedIn CEO Jeff Weiner will keep his title and report to Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella. It is claimed that LinkedIn will continue to operate as an indpendent brand.

• BRIEF-Microsoft to buy LinkedIn for $26.2 bln [reuters.com]
• [cnbc.com]Microsoft to buy LinkedIn for $26.2 billion; LNKD shares jump 48%
• Microsoft to acquire LinkedIn for $26 billion [usatoday.com]
• Microsoft to Acquire LinkedIn for $26.2 Billion [wsj.com]
• Microsoft to Buy LinkedIn for $26.2 Billion [nytimes.com]

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