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Tuesday 1 September 2009

Skype sold by eBay

Image representing Skype as depicted in CrunchBaseImage via CrunchBase

Online auction house eBay has sold a 65% stake in Skype to an investment consortium that includes the founder of Netscape, in a deal that values the internet telephony group at $2.75bn (£1.9bn).


The value placed on the deal is $350m less than eBay paid for Skype

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