Article: LinkedIn and Twitter partner to spread tweets.(Tech Chronicles)

LinkedIn Corp. and Twitter Inc. have announced a partnership that lets users instantly post status updates on both of the social networks.

The two Bay Area companies announced the deal late Monday, but the details of the formal agreement are confidential, said Krista Canfield, LinkedIn's senior public relations manager.

LinkedIn and Twitter said they would roll out the new services "gradually over the next couple of days."

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In an online video with LinkedIn chairman and co-founder Reid Hoffman, Twitter co-founder Biz Stone said the partnership was like "bringing peanut butter and the chocolate together to make the ...

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