Thursday, April 9, 2015

LinkedIn Will Buy Online-Learning Company For $1.5 Billion

LinkedIn announced Thursday it has agreed to acquire the online-learning company lynda.com for $1.5 billion, The Wall Street Journal reports. It is the social-networking giant’s largest acquisition to date, and signals its continued expansion into the education realm. lynda.com offers more than 2,900 courses online, which include video tutorials for various skills.

By Andy Thomason

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