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12.12.07 9:39 PM EDT By Meg Marco@meghann
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BusinessWeek says Amazon is buying a stake in “Bill Me Later” a firm that offers open lines of credit to customers so they can shop without using a credit card.
The deal should be final by the first quarter of 2008. Anyone used “Bill Me Later”?
Amazon buying stake in Bill Me Later [BusinessWeek]
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