<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7101050688850311431</id><updated>2011-04-21T14:07:33.930-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Profy Posts</title><subtitle type='html'></subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://profyposts.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7101050688850311431/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://profyposts.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>2 Cents Worth</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04221973460769997180</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>1</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7101050688850311431.post-6240105993362755643</id><published>2006-12-10T10:56:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-12-09T22:56:50.367-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Acquisitionomics</title><content type='html'>Two months ago, Google bought YouTube for $1.65 Billion. Now that seems like a huge figure, for a startup; and with potential for litigation over copyright, many wondered whether it made sense for Google.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;To quote &lt;a href="http://www.profy.com/2006/11/04/youtube-gazillions-huge-losses-sink-in/"&gt;fellow blogger Delta &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;em&gt;Google also probably guessed that they were about to take on board a huge legal fight that would probably cost them billions more than the $1.65 billion that the company, YouTube cost them.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Here’s the reality. The acquisition was an all-stock deal; Google didn’t pay any cash, just released additional stock.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.profy.com/2006/12/10/acquisitionomics/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;Read the rest of this article on Profy&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;. &lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7101050688850311431-6240105993362755643?l=profyposts.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='related' href='http://www.profy.com/2006/12/10/acquisitionomics/' title='Acquisitionomics'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://profyposts.blogspot.com/feeds/6240105993362755643/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7101050688850311431&amp;postID=6240105993362755643&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7101050688850311431/posts/default/6240105993362755643'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7101050688850311431/posts/default/6240105993362755643'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://profyposts.blogspot.com/2006/12/acquisitionomics.html' title='Acquisitionomics'/><author><name>2 Cents Worth</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04221973460769997180</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
