--Amazon.com Inc.'s (AMZN) game-streaming business Twitch has acquired Bebo, The Guardian reported Tuesday.

--AOL Inc. bought Bebo in 2008 for $850 million and sold it in 2010 to Criterion Capital Partners LLC. Its founders bought it in 2013 for $1 million. Bebo, which was once a major social network in the U.K., now provides e-sports services.

 

Full story: https://www.theguardian.com/games/2019/jun/18/game-streaming-site-twitch-buys-social-network-bebo

 

Write to Josh Beckerman at josh.beckerman@wsj.com

 

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

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