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Microsoft Buys Skype for $8.5 Billion

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dparra137

May 10, 2011, 12:53 PM

In CASH?!?!?!?

Microsoft is starting to sound more like a loan shark if they have 8.5 Billion in CASH!!! 🤨
Really!?!?!?! It means that Skype willa ctually recieve funds for the sale and not assets (ie: hardware, software, stocks, bonds). Pleas tell me you were trying to be cut...cuz then you wouldn't sound retarded and just like a dumb-ass.
Do you think that Microsoft (or any company, for that matter) would literally use paper money for a transaction of this size?

The days of large cash transactions are over, brah. Back in the day before computers, banks (you know, the institutions c...
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Microsoft total revenue for period ending Jun 30, 2010 was $62,484MM. Net income was $18,760MM. So that is 45% of net income for one year. The purchase price will be amortized over several years, does not dilute the MS shareholders interest, so lik...
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Mark_S

May 10, 2011, 5:08 PM

What else

Microsoft has already ruined IE let's see what they can do with SKYPE. 😢
floex831

May 10, 2011, 10:26 AM

Hope it stays reliable.

I sincerely hope that unlike my MSN MESSENGER, with MS acquriing Skype, it doesn't start failing as well.
 
 
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