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The news organization quotes "two people familiar with the matter" who dismissed a Business Insider report Wednesday.
The Business Insider report was based on "multiple ad tech industry sources," yet it noted the preposition was "mostly just a rumor."
Despite the Bloomberg report, Akamai's stock price was up around 5% in morning trading Thursday. The chart below shows the company's stock performance over the past five days.
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