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February 20, 2014 03:43 am GMT

Facebook Stock Falls 5% After Hours Following WhatsApp Purchase [Update: Now Down Only 2.64%]

facebook-whatsappFacebook today announced that it will acquire WhatsApp for a combined $16 billion in cash and stock. WhatsApp's employees pick up an additional $3 billion in restricted stock units as part of the deal. Wall Street investors are seemingly not pleased and have sent Facebook's shares down 5% in after hours trading. They could be worried about potential dilution stemming from the deal.

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