Ancestry.com Acquired in $1.6 Billion Deal

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From Mashable:

Genealogy company Ancestry.com has been acquired by an investor group led by European private equity firm Permira for about $1.6 billion, the Wall Street Journal reports citing sources familiar with the matter.