Support the fact-based journalism you rely on with a donation to Marketplace today. Give Now!
By The Numbers

The numbers for Thursday, September 12, 2013: Dell and LinkedIn

Liyna Anwar Sep 12, 2013
25 billion

The amount of money that Dell’s shareholders approved in the company’s big buyout, announced Thursday. After months of deal-making, Dell has gone private. (Marketplace)

14

The new age requirement to join professional networking site LinkedIn. On Thursday, the company lowered the entry age from 18 to 14. Parents, you took over Facebook. Now high schoolers are invading your space. #Revengeofthekids (Marketplace)

There’s a lot happening in the world.  Through it all, Marketplace is here for you. 

You rely on Marketplace to break down the world’s events and tell you how it affects you in a fact-based, approachable way. We rely on your financial support to keep making that possible. 

Your donation today powers the independent journalism that you rely on. For just $5/month, you can help sustain Marketplace so we can keep reporting on the things that matter to you.