Skype denies Hutchison Whampoa bought 5 pct stake - Reuters.com

"Skype [SKYP.UL] dismissed as inaccurate a report which said Kong Kong conglomerate Hutchison Whampoa (0013.HK: Quote, Profile, Research) acquired a 5 percent stake in it, valuing the Internet software telecoms provider at 1 billion euros ($1.26 billion)."