Is this supposed to be an editorial commentary (in reference to LendingTree.com)?
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The LemonTree deal is the biggest financial services website acquisition, apart from online stockbroking deals, since the height of the boom. Mr Diller said the deal was the beginning of a new era for the group, taking it beyond entertainment and travel retailing. "It is the next evolutionary step for us in being related more to consumers and what consumers do in terms of the acquisition of consumer services."
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The LemonTree deal is the biggest financial services website acquisition, apart from online stockbroking deals, since the height of the boom. Mr Diller said the deal was the beginning of a new era for the group, taking it beyond entertainment and travel retailing. "It is the next evolutionary step for us in being related more to consumers and what consumers do in terms of the acquisition of consumer services."
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