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Byron Allen to Buy a Controlling Stake in BuzzFeed

Media mogul Byron Allen has agreed to acquire a controlling stake in BuzzFeed, the digital media company known for viral content and quizzes. The deal marks a significant shift for BuzzFeed, which has struggled with profitability and a declining stock price since going public. Allen plans to integrate BuzzFeed into his broader media portfolio.

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