Answers.com to gain reference sites
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From Times Wire Services
Answers Corp., operator of the Answers.com reference website, agreed to acquire Long Beach-based Lexico Publishing Group for $100 million in cash to add Dictionary.com, Thesaurus.com and Reference.com.
The combination would be ranked lower than only Wikipedia among reference websites, Jerusalem-based Answers said in a statement.
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