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Fool Video: Will Limelight Leave Akamai in the Dark?

By Motley Fool Staff – Updated Nov 14, 2016 at 10:45PM

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Fool contributor Tim Beyers talks Akamai, Limelight, and investing in broadband.

Shares of Limelight (NASDAQ:LLNW) have rebounded after a less-than-stellar stock market debut for the digital media delivery company. Shares of rival Akamai (NASDAQ:AKAM) are up more than three times in value over the last two years. Will Limelight leave Akamai in the dark? In this installment of "Fool Video," I ask Fool contributor Tim Beyers.

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Tim Beyers owns shares of Akamai. Neither Tim nor Mac owns any of the other stocks discussed.  The Fool has a disclosure policy.

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