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September 9, 2011
Google buys Zagat review service
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google has swallowed restaurant review service Zagat to ramp up its efforts to connect people with local businesses.
The founders, husband and wife team Nina and Tim Zagat, said they will remain co-chairs of the 32-year-old company and will use Google's resources and expertise to expand. Zagat offers reviews and ratings on restaurants in more than 100 cities around the world, based largely on surveys of diners.
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