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12 oddly specific dating websites to make you forget Match

Online dating site operator Match (MTCH) went public Thursday, drawing attention to the wide variety of services that adults use to find love online. Match, a unit of IAC/InterActiveCorp (IACI), is the leading company in the space. It operates 45 brands, including Match.com, OkCupid and Tinder. “Late Night” talk-show host Seth Meyers, in his Thursday show, poked fun at the Match IPO. “The parent company of the dating app Tinder launched their IPO

Will Amazon.com Stop IAC’s Proposed Angie’s List Buy?

Amazon.com (AMZN) or other companies might counter IAC/InterActiveCorp’s (IACI) hostile bid to buy consumer-reviews website Angie’s List (ANGI), says Needham & Co. After the close Wednesday, IAC made an unsolicited offer to buy consumer-reviews website Angie’s List for more than $500 million in cash, or $8.75 a share. Angie’s List stock closed Wednesday’s regular session at 7.92 and hasn’t traded above 8.75 since October 2014. Angie’s List stock

Online Dating Firm Match Group Sets Terms For IPO

Match Group, the online dating unit of IAC/InterActiveCorp (IACI), announced terms for its initial public offering Monday, with plans to raise about $433 million. Match Group said in its IPO prospectus that it is the world’s leading provider of dating products, with a portfolio of more than 45 brands that include Match.com, OkCupid and Tinder. “We currently offer our dating products in 38 languages across more than 190 countries, and we had