Recruit Co., a Japanese human-resources company, has agreed to acquire job-search website Indeed Inc. to help it expand in the U.S. In turn, the Stamford-based Indeed.com will gain access to the ...

The company, based in Stamford, Connecticut, declined to comment on the size of the acquistion, but the price tag is reportedly between $750 million and $1 billion. Not bad for a company with only $5 ...