article_snippet: India and Spain also set Line apart from the bare bones interface of rival WhatsApp, which was bought by Facebook for about $22 billion.
article_snippet: Line is worth about $18 billion based on revenue from monthly users, according to Marcello Ahn, a fund manager at Quad Investment Management.
article_snippet: Line Corp.'s net profit jumped 50 percent in 2014 to 126 billion won ($112 million) on revenue of 670 billion won ($594 million), according to Line Corp.'s parent, South Korea's
article_snippet: Line Corp.'s net profit jumped 50 percent in 2014 to 126 billion won ($112 million) on revenue of 670 billion won ($594 million), according to its parent, South KoreaSouth Korea's