LinkedIn to buy online education company lynda.com for $1.5 billion

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[April 09, 2015]  (Reuters) - Professional social network operator LinkedIn Corp said it would buy privately held online education company lynda.com in a cash-and-stock deal valued at about $1.5 billion.
(LinkedIn said it would pay about 52 percent in cash and about 48 percent in stock.

(Reporting by Devika Krishna Kumar in Bengaluru; Editing by Ted Kerr)

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