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Re:Yahoo Acquires Xobni by apu on Wednesday July 03, 2013 @05:51PM (#5987759)
$60 million is an acqui-hire?
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Re:Yahoo Acquires Xobni by dsl on Wednesday July 03, 2013 @06:24PM (#5987885)
When Yahoo is on the acquiring end? Yeah.

Investors and board members know Yahoo is cash rich and sitting in a talent void. I know of a deal where they paid closed to $4 million a head.

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Re:Yahoo Acquires Xobni by ibdknox on Wednesday July 03, 2013 @05:58PM (#5987791)
After $42M in investment, yeah.
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