Microsoft is paying $196 per share in an all-cash deal.That's 50% more than LinkedIn stock's closing price at the end of the day on Friday. The deal combines Microsoft, which dominates the global ...

Cindy Rose, Microsoft's chief operating officer for global enterprise sales, is leaving the tech behemoth to become CEO ...

Microsoft has agreed to buy professional social network LinkedIn for $26.2 billion. The software giant hopes to jump-start its software packages by connecting them with LinkedIn's vast network.

Microsoft, in what is by far the biggest acquisition in the company’s history, said Monday it had reached a deal to buy LinkedIn, the professional social-networking company, for $26.2 billion in ...

Microsoft has reached an agreement to acquire LinkedIn for $26.2 billion in cash, their largest acquisition in history. LinkedIn users will soon be able to co-author documents on Office 365 ...

Microsoft’s chief commercial officer Judson Althoff noted AI has been so useful that Microsoft was able to save more than ...

REDMOND, Wash., and MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — June 13, 2016 — Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq: MSFT) and LinkedIn Corporation (NYSE: LNKD) on Monday announced they have entered into a definitive agreement under ...

Microsoft just surprised the world with its LinkedIn acquisition.Valued at $26.2 billion, it’s a huge price to pay for a social network, and it tops the charts as Microsoft’s biggest-ever ...

Microsoft, for example, is buying LinkedIn for its brand, website platform and software—arguably far more ethereal assets. Not surprisingly, what the $25 billion Microsoft is paying dwarfs ...

How Microsoft plans to use LinkedIn. The acquisition is a big one for both sides. For Microsoft, it’s bringing a key, missing piece into the company’s strategy to build out more services for ...

The stakes are high for Microsoft and LinkedIn. This is one of the biggest tech M&A deals ever, topping even Facebook’s $22 billion purchase of WhatsApp. On paper, there is indeed reason for ...

Microsoft is announcing today that it plans to acquire LinkedIn for $26.2 billion. Microsoft’s deal to acquire the work-focused social networking giant is an all-cash transaction, and it will ...