Paypal is in talks to buy Pinterest for $45 billion, according to reports

Paypal is in talks to buy Pinterest for $45 billion, according to reports

According to sources, PayPal has made an offer to buy digital pinboard site Pinterest for $45 billion. It would be the largest social media acquisition ever, topping Microsoft’s $26.2 billion acquisition of LinkedIn in 2016. According to one of the sources, PayPal has offered $70 per share, largely in stock, for Pinterest. According to the…

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A new Pinterest-like app is curating pretty places into a global social network

People who visit a fancy place for the first time tend to take pictures to document the memory, sometimes by posting on social media. Being the authority on cool or quaint spots can be a ladder for influence, attracting advertisers and brand endorsements. But where do people find fancy places? For a birthday hangout two years…