LinkedIn shares tumble 10%

LinkedIn shares tumble 10%

    SAN FRANCISCO -- LinkedIn shares fell 10% in trading on Wednesday, a day after the company guided revenue expectations in its current quarter lower than forecasts.

    Shares of LinkedIn fell $23.51, or 9.5%, at $223.63 in afternoon trading.

    The company's fourth-quarter revenue guidance came in at $415 million to $420 million.                                                                       That was below expectations for $438 million in the quarter, according to the survey of estimates from Thomson Reuters.

                    The professional-networking giant reported third-quarter net income of $46.8 million on revenue of $393 million, beating expectations. Analysts had projected LinkedIn to report net income of $37 million on $385.4 million in revenue for the quarter

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