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This is an archive article published on January 16, 2011
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U2 frontman Bonos decision to invest in Facebook has paid off as the value of his share in the social networking website has almost quadrupled in the past year.
Bonos Facebook share now 728 mn
London: U2 frontman Bonos decision to invest in Facebook has paid off as the value of his share in the social networking website has almost quadrupled in the past year. The rocker purchased 1.5 per cent of the company for 195 million last year as the managing director of Elevation Partners,the investment firm he co-founded in 2001,reported Sun online. Now his slice of Facebook,is worth a staggering 728 million after the popular sites value rocketed to 50 billion earlier this month.
Owen Wilson,girlfriend now parents
Los Angeles: Hollywood actor Owen Wilson and his girlfriend Jade Buell have become the proud parents of a baby boy,who was born on January 14 at the actors oceanfront home in Maui,Hawaii. The mother and baby are doing well but the couple is yet to reveal the name of the new born,Ace Showbiz reported. Owen has been doing a celebratory hula dance all afternoon! Its a beautiful boy and everyone is incredibly happy! The 42-year-old Wedding Crashers star has been dating the 28-year-old federal air marshall for over a year after meeting her on a flight.
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