Facebook has sold 1.6% stake of the company to Microsoft for $240 million after fighting off a competing offer from online search leader Google. The deal announced today after several weeks of negotiation values Palo Alto-based Facebook at $15 billion — less than four years after Mark Zuckerberg started the online social networking site in his Harvard University dorm room.

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