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Groupon

  1. party like it’s 1999
    Groupon Wants to Go Public at a Bigger Valuation Than Google DidGroupon’s $25 billion to Google’s $23 billon.
  2. party like it’s 1999
    Groupon CEO Andrew Mason Sits in the Middle of a Multi-Billion-Dollar EcosystemOf clones and symbiotic subsectors.
  3. party like it’s 1999
    Did Groupon Really Take Home $760 Million in 2010?Nope.
  4. party like it’s 1999
    JPMorgan Will Take Social Media for $750 Million, AlexHey, if FarmVille can get you $7 billion, why not?
  5. Mediavore
    Lady Gaga Performs With Food Poisoning; Groupon Pulls Superbowl AdLady Gaga explains, “I don’t want them to think I am human, let alone drunk.”
  6. Conan Takes on Groupon’s Tibet Ad
  7. fauxtrage
    Nobody Liked Groupon’s Super Bowl Commercials, Least of All ChinaThe people of Tibet probably weren’t too hot on it, either.
  8. ads
    Guess Who Directed That Super Bowl Commercial About Tibet?Someone you normally like!
  9. Rivalries
    Google to Groupon: Fine, We’ll Just Start Our Own Coupon SiteOhh, snap! Two months after getting turned down for an acquisition, Google goes to war.
  10. the future is coming
    That Was a Very Smart Thing You Just Did There, AmazonA $20 gift certificate on Amazon for $10 on LivingSocial.
  11. party like it’s 1999
    Lloyd Blankfein Wants What Morgan Stanley Has: GrouponGroupon shall be his!
  12. party like it’s 1999
    Morgan Stanley on Track to Take Groupon Public at $15 Billion [Updated]But why stop at $15 billion?
  13. Endangered
    Mark Peel’s The Point and Emé’s Ortolan Hit The Endangered ListDespite a sunny forecast for the restaurant business, two of our favorites are struggling.
  14. the future is coming
    Groupon Raises a Billion Without Batting an EyeThanks for the vote of confidence, Google.
  15. are you there google? it’s me margaret
    Google Promises It Won’t Infect Your Start-up With Its SuckinessStart-ups, come back! We promise we’re not contagious!
  16. Mediavore
    Geoffrey’s Role in Matrice Richardson Case; Jamie Oliver in How WaterGeoffrey’s doesn’t want the blame for Matrice Richardson, Jamie Oliver in hot water and more, in your daily news.
  17. Mediavore
    It’s a Honey-Dipped Honeymoon for an NJ Couple Who Tied the Knot at a DoughnutPlus Groupon passes on Google’s takeover bid, and 2010 was the year of mezcal, all in our morning news roundup.
  18. Coupons
    2010, The Year of the Overcrowded Coupon MarketDaily deals and digital coupons have reached the tipping point.
  19. internet-stained wretches
    The Secrets to Writing Winning CopyMagic! Well, magic, fake aphorisms, and mixed metaphors.
  20. party like it’s 1999
    Groupon Reportedly Not Taking Google’s $6 Billion Dollars“Groupon’s annual revenues are now at a $2 billion run rate … “
  21. are you there google? it’s me margaret
    Is Google’s Paying $6 Billion for Groupon Another Sign That the Tech Bubble Commeth?Google is rumored to buy Groupon for $5.3 billion.
  22. Discounts
    Restaurants Are Doing the ‘Cyber Monday’ Thing, TooBut not everyone is sold on discount dining.
  23. Empire Building
    Google Takes Its First Step Toward Controlling the Food ChainThey’re poised to buy Groupon, along with everything else.
  24. Deals
    Groupon’s Business Model: Not So Great for Restaurants, Fantastic forThe company is nearing a $3 billion valuation, despite practices that occasionally terrorize small businesses.
  25. Mediavore
    Paris Hilton Involved In Boa Hit-And-Run This Morning; Adam Richman’s FeelingsThe hotel’s heiress’s boyfriend returned to the scene of the crime later without her.
  26. Let’s Make a Deal
    Today’s New Group-Discounts Site: Zagat ExclusivesThirty percent off at a New York institution, with deals to follow in Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Philadelphia.
  27. Deals
    Dining Deal Sites Flooding L.A.Three more sites offering discounts set their sights on the West Coast.
  28. Funnies
    Groupon Wielders Terrorize Cow Hollow Cupcake ShopTake heed, restaurants. You may not want that sudden, huge surge of discount business.
  29. Deals
    Partner of Closed Rustico Grill Talks About the Perils of GrouponA recently closed restaurant talks about how Groupon changed the restaurant.
  30. Deals
    Groupon Killers? Opentable Launches Spotlight, Yelp Offers Daily DealsNew developments in half-off dining.
  31. Discounts
    InBundles Joins Six Other Sites for Dining DealsHow to score restaurant deals of 50 percent off — and up!
  32. Deals
    Mado for Half the PriceGroupon deal for Mado and open spots for butchering class.
  33. Mediavore
    Groupon Gets Sued; McDonalds Joins Forces With Weight WatchersPlus: Olympics-driven restaurant spikes in Vancouver, and vegetarianism is hip in Argentina, all in our morning news roundup.
  34. Deals
    Take a Half-Price Trip to LockwoodGroupon offers half off at Lockwood.
  35. Deals
    Manny’s on the CheapGroupon offers 50 percent off at the famous deli.
  36. Deals
    Half Off At OtomGroupon offers a limited deal to Moto’s sibling restaurant.
  37. Foodievents
    Chicago Gourmet For Almost Half OffGroupon offers Chicago Gourmet tickets at a deep discount.
  38. Deals
    Deep-Discount BYOA limited-time offer from Bonsoiree for a heavily discounted dinner.
  39. Deals
    A Sweet Deal At SpringOver 50% off at Shawn McClain’s restaurant.