BizJournals Portfolio
Jan 26 2009 5:33pm EDT

Last Bytes: Twitter Edition

Twitter is out shopping for more capital, at a $250 valuation. [TechCrunch]

Kara Swisher asks whether it might not be time for Facebook -- which offered up $500 million -- or someone else, to take another run at Twitter. [AllThingsD]

The BBC notes that celebrities love to Twitter. [BBC]

Motley Fool on why Twitter is recession-proof. [Motley Fool]

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Laura Rich is a co-founder of Recessionwire, which provides news, advice, perspective and humor about the recession and the recovery.

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