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In two big twists, LivingSocial said so long to its “Instant” deals product and its co-founder on the same day.

The number-two deals service aborted its location-based Instant deals product and replaced it with a food takeout and delivery offering …

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In an unusual move, two of the three underwriters of Groupon’s IPO started their research coverage of the Chicago-based daily deals company this week with the equivalent of a neutral rating. Credit Suisse rated Groupon a “neutral” and Morgan Stanley …

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LivingSocial investors pump another $110M into the ailing deals service

Merchants get savvy about daily deals, to the detriment of consumers, Groupon and LivingSocial