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Privacy groups ask FTC to block Facebook-WhatsApp ...
One element of corporate strategy is that there is strategic value not simply in having [acquired company X] but also having kept it out of competitors' hands.
Facebook owning it means Google, Apple, Microsoft etc don't. Facebook likes that.
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Facebook owning it means Google, Apple, Microsoft etc don't. Facebook likes that.