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16 Jun 2009 23:26

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Rupert Murdoch’s social network was one of the few winners, earning some $200m last year. Now it’s cutting 30% of its staff and looks set to lose money when Google renegotiates its partnership. The first internet bubble ended with a bang; this one could be ending with a whimper.

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