Published 11/24/2008
by Sylvie Barak
at Home - THE INQUIRER
Sylvie Barak the Inquirer , Monday 24 November 2008. 11:31:00 For a bargain price AFTER MANY MONTHS of speculation, Yahoo finally appears to have sold off comparative shopping Web site, Kelkoo to a UK-based private equity firm called Jamplant. Paris-based Kelkoo was snapped up by the Internet portal in 2004 for €475 million (now $598 million).... > >
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