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Facebook to Buy WhatsApp for $16 Billion and 10 More

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Facebook to Buy WhatsApp for $16 Billion

Facebook has entered into an agreement to acquire WhatsApp, the popular messaging app, for $16 billion in cash and stock, according to a filing Wednesday. The deal is by far Fac...

What's WhatsApp and Why Did Facebook Pay $16 Billion for It?

WhatsApp only charges users $0.99 a year, and it has no plans to introduce ads. So why was it worth $16 billion?

Money Talks: Who's Afraid of Facebook's WhatsApp Deal?

$19 billion is an absurd amount of money to present to 55 people. That's the subtext below most of the outraged, stunned, and/or cheerleading reactions to Wednesday's news that ...

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WhatsApp Founders Are Low Key — And Now Very Rich

The two low-key guys behind WhatsApp are now extremely rich.

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4 Free WhatsApp Alternatives

In case the news of Facebook acquiring WhatsApp has you worried about the messaging service's future, we've rounded up four free messaging-app alternatives.

Jimmy Fallon and His Barbershop Quartet Perform a Bouncy Version of R. Kelly's 'Ignition'

Jimmy Fallon brought out his barbershop quartet, The Ragtime Gals, to perform a remix of R. Kelly's 'Ignition' on The Tonight Show.

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The latest list from Youtube channel AllTime10s is centered around hit Comedy Central show South Park.

Facebook's $16 Billion Acquisition of WhatsApp Takes Over Twitter

The reaction to Facebook's massive $16 billion acquisition of Whatsapp has generated a flurry of colorful social media responses.

LinkedIn Adds Publishing Power for All Users

LinkedIn expanded its publishing platform on Wednesday to allow all users the opportunity to write and share longform posts to their LinkedIn profile.

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