LinkedIn adds comments, likes, and trending stories to social news portal

Professional social network LinkedIn has revamped its news portal LinkedIn Today, adding the ability to "like" and comment on stories and a new section devoted to news currently "trending" in users' individual networks. Like Twitter's "Discover" section and Facebook's relatively recent "Trending Articles" box, the features seem designed to push the portal as a destination for news discovery.

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