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Hitwise Buys HitDynamics Competitive Web intelligence firm Hitwise has acquired HitDynamics, a technology platform for search campaign management and reporting, for an undisclosed sum. Hitwise will integrate the new platform into its existing competitive intelligence research services.

Coremetrics Scores Funding Web analytics firm Coremetrics has obtained $31 million in series D funding from investors including FTVentures, Accel Partners and Highland Capital partners. Some of the funding will go to Coremetrics’ expansion strategy in Great Britain and international markets.

InfoUSA Pays Down Debt Consumer data aggregator infoUSA said “significant amounts of free cash flow” have allowed it to apply a $6 million payment on its revolving credit line.