• Wall Street Journal, Thursday, February 10, 2011 10:33 AM

A comment made by Scott Moore, partner and regional executive producer for the MSN group, during a recent L.A. event could foreshadow a major event in the tech sector. When asked his opinion on the next acquisition target, Moore simply said, "Twitter."

This could explain why the Wall Street Journal reports that execs at both Facebook and Google, among others, have held "low-level talks with those at Twitter in recent months to explore the prospect of an acquisition of the messaging service."

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