Microsoft to buy Skype

Rage9 · May 10, 2011

For $8.5 billion. It was in the news recently that either Facebook or Google was going to make a play for Skype, so a little shocking to see Microsoft diving in.

Skype's owners made $5 billion, 3 times money: source - Yahoo! News

CLKeenan · May 10, 2011

Rage9 · May 10, 2011

CLKeenan said:
http://www.wickedfire.com/shooting-shit/123769-skype-selling-8-5-bill.html

Little late. Soccer rules. Suck it.

Ahhhhh shit missed it. I suck. Soccer rules.... not!

Dresden14 · May 10, 2011

i havent been trading in a while, but is skype on nasdaq? I bet its soared, or pending takeoff.

jeffrey · May 10, 2011

Dresden14 said:
i havent been trading in a while, but is skype on nasdaq? I bet its soared, or pending takeoff.

I am pretty sure it is not a publicly traded company.

JonesersRX7 · May 10, 2011

Dresden14 said:
i havent been trading in a while, but is skype on nasdaq? I bet its soared, or pending takeoff.

Trading in a while... O Rly?

Where did you get your news feeds from? Skype never had an IPO.