LinkedIn Trading Near All-Time High After Earnings Beat

Almost a year after it went public, LinkedIn is near its all-time high of $122.70, which it last hit on its first day of trading.
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LinkedIn Buys SlideShare for $119M While Beating Earnings Expectations

Business networking service LinkedIn had good news to deliver to investors today.
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Dan Loeb Alleges “Discrepancies” on Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson’s Resume Related to Computer Science Degree

Did he or didn’t he get a computer science degree?
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Code Advisors Takes a $25 Million Investment From J.P. Morgan

Big and little investment banks join hands to take on Silicon Valley better.
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DataSift Raises $7.2 Million in Venture Funding

Social analytics company DataSift announced another round of venture capital funding Wednesday, adding $7.2 million in a follow-on Series A round. The company — which aggregates data from social networks such as Facebook, Twitter and YouTube to package and sell to corporate customers — raised $6 million from IA Ventures and GRP Partners last year; the additional funds came from the same firms.

HTML5 Start-Up Crocodoc Signs Up Dropbox, LinkedIn and SAP as Paying Customers

Crocodoc, a start-up that quickly converts PDFs and Office documents to HTML5, already has an impressive list of customers: Dropbox, LinkedIn, SAP, Yammer and Edomodo.
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Everyme Offers a Mobile-First Version of Group Social Networking

Everyme today launches a private social network built around the contacts in users’ mobile phone books.
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More D10 Speakers: Ellison, Meeker, Myhrvold, Along With Pixar and Visa!

Speakers? We got your D10 speakers.
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Professor Frank Quattrone Talks History of Tech IPOs

Frank Quattrone admonished would-be public CEOs, “Don’t go public before you can be public,” and, “Respect public investors and treat them as partners and important constituents.”
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Looking for Work? Facebook Wants Salesmen, Google Wants Product People.

A peek at the tech giants’ future, courtesy of LinkedIn.
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