Facebook shares slip after Instagram founders quit

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Facebook shares slip after Instagram founders quit

Follows WhatsApp founders exit earlier this year.

Shares of Facebook fell more than 2 percent in early trading on Tuesday after the two founders of photo-sharing app Instagram left the social networking giant under unexplained circumstances. Analysts said the departure of Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger may have been the result of friction with ...

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