The following video is from Wednesday's Investor Beat, in which host Chris Hill and Motley Fool analysts Matt Argersinger and David Meier dissect the hardest-hitting investing stories of the day.
Shares of LinkedIn (LNKD.DL) fell slightly today on news that the company has filed with the SEC to sell $1 billion worth of stock in a secondary offering. While many investors were sour on the idea of the share dilution the deal would cause, Matt and David discuss why this was a great move for the company and why it isn't dilution if the cash raised adds value and grows the business proportionately.