How Reddit went from a weird corner of the web to everyone's favorite digital hangout

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Reddit's traffic is way, way up. Like, banoodles up.

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Reddit is having a moment.

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Reddit's lost money for nearly 20 years. Turning a profit is going to be tricky.

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Reddit hopes to turn a profit as a public company after nearly two decades of losses.

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Why investors think Reddit is worth $1 billion more than The New York Times

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For now, investors think Reddit is worth more than The New York Times Co.

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Reddit's IPO is set to make the 'front page of the internet' public

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Reddit CEO Steve Huffman is about to bring the social-media forum public.

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Reddit prices hotly anticipated IPO at $34 per share, valuing the social media platform at around $6.4 billion

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Reddit CEO Steve Huffman defends his $193 million compensation package

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Steve Huffman receives a fixed salary of $341,346 and the rest of his compensation in shares.

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Reddit's long-awaited IPO is targeting a $6.4 billion valuation

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Wait. Why is Reddit losing so much money?

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Reddit is losing money, it reports in its IPO documents. But why? It's at least partly because of R&D spending.

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Sam Altman secretly owned way more Reddit stock than we thought

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