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May 22, 2006 at 18:14 (General Business & IT)

http://www.businessweek.com/technology/content/mar2006/tc20060327_215976.htm 

The owners of the privately held social-networking site hope to fetch as much as $2 billion. And media giants like Viacom may make a good match.

A Facebook deal would help Viacom founder and Executive Chairman Sumner Redstone fend off a growing challenge from News Corp. The media conglomerate run by Rupert Murdoch has poured enormous resources into the Internet during the last year. It acquired social-networking pioneer MySpace.com last year for $580 million.

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