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16 Sep 2009 20:26

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Tech: Twitter is worth a bit more than 140 characters would suggest

  • $50 million the amount Twitter raised in its latest round of venture-capital funding
  • $1
    billion
    Twitter’s estimated value based on the latest rounds of funding source

17 Apr 2009 10:03

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Biz: Citi is back to making profits, but is it sustainable?

  • $1.6 billion Citi’s profits this quarter after over a year of losses and getting bailed out three times by the federal government
  • $2.5 billion amount Citi gained through a change in the accounting rules that allows them to mark declines in the market value of their debt as profit source