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CenturyLink selling data centers, colocation business for $2.5 billion

CenturyLink is selling its data centers and colocation business to a group of funds for $2.15 billion in cash, and a minority stake to be...

Rackspace going private in $4.3 billion deal

Managed cloud company Rackspace has entered into a definitive agreement with Apollo Global Management, to be acquired for $32.00 per share in cash, for...

Citadel taps Morgan Stanley CIO Steven Lieblich for CTO role

Global investment firm Citadel has appointed Steven Lieblich as chief technology officer of the company's hedge fund business. A 30-year veteran of Morgan Stanley, Mr. Lieblich has served...

Microsoft to buy LinkedIn for $26.2 billion

Microsoft  and LinkedIn have entered into a definitive agreement, under which Microsoft will acquire LinkedIn in an all-cash transaction valued at $26.2 billion. This...

SurveyMonkey Raises $250M Equity Round

Online survey platform SurveyMonkey has raised $250 million in equity financing from new investors T. Rowe Price, Morgan Stanley Investment Management, and Baillie Gifford, as well as from current investors Tiger Global Management, CEO Dave Goldberg, ICONIQ Capital, Google Capital, Social+Capital Partnership, Ryan and Chris Finley, and Laurel Crown Partners. Allen & Co. served as financial adviser.