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Forget the rumor that Google acquired Groupon for $2.5 billion ; the search giant is about to close a deal for the group-buying service for a whopping $5.3 billion to $6 billion, according to multiple reports. http://mashable.com/2010/11/30/google-groupon-6-billion/

Google May Acquire Groupon for $6 Billion, and It Would Be Worth Every Penny

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703989004575653624184245284.html

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Google to Launch Groupon Competitor

Google is preparing to launch Google Offers, the search giant’s Groupon competitor, Mashable has learned. http://mashable.com/2011/01/20/google-offers/
http://mashable.com/2011/05/31/google-offers-2/ Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt has announced that the search giant will launch its Groupon competitor on Wednesday, starting with Portland. The news that Google is getting into the daily deals space is not a surprise. Google attempted and failed to acquire Groupon for $6 billion last year.

Google Launches Its Groupon Competitor Wednesday

http://www.businessinsider.com/google-offers-new-york-2011-6?op=1

Here's Google's Secret Plan To Kill Groupon In New York And San Francisco

Google recently launched its Groupon-killer, Google Offers, in Portland, Oregon .

GOOGLE OFFERS: Here Are The Secret Details About Google's Groupon-Killer

http://www.businessinsider.com/google-offers-kill-groupon-2011-6 To begin to answer these questions, we spoke to representatives of merchants who have signed on to offer Google Offers in New York.