"The price was only about $500,000, three people familiar with the matter said" Shouldn't the headline have added the word, "rumored"? Or maybe a Betteridges l

"The price was only about $500,000, three people familiar with the matter said" Shouldn't the headline have added the word, "rumored"? Or maybe a Betteridges law version "Digg to sell for only $500,000?"