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LinkedIn files paperwork for IPO

LinkedIn Corp., the company behind the largest Web site for professional networking, plans to raise at least $175 million in an initial public offering of stock that could open the IPO floodgates for other widely used online services that connect people with common interests.

The IPO papers filed Thursday by LinkedIn puts the 8-year-old company on a path to make its stock market debut in three to four months, barring major stumbling blocks. Get the full story »