23rd Nov, 2007

Rumor: News Corp. in buyout talks with LinkedIn

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Posted by Michelle Meyers
November 22, 2007 9:37 AM PST

Here’s a little something to chew on along with your Thanksgiving turkey and pumpkin pie. TechCrunch UK is reporting an “unconfirmed rumour” via a “well-placed” and “reliable” source that the LinkedIn social network is in talks with News Corp. about a possible buy out in January 2008.

That, of course, would put both LinkedIn–considered a sort-of MySpace for the grown-up business set–and MySpace itself under Rupert Murdoch’s same corporate entity.

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