Filed in archive Soc Network Sites by Mark Brooks on September 22, 2006

Facebook is in serious talks to sell itself to Yahoo for an amount that could approach $1 billion, The Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday. Facebook also held discussions with Microsoft and Viacom over the past year. FULL ARTICLE @ YAHOO NEWS

Mark Brooks: Will students on Facebook feel the same with Yahoo or Microsoft as momma bear? MySpace is doing well under News Corp it would seem, but I think that dynamic is very different. Your comments please?

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