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Facebook is barreling down on its rivals, threatening to become U.S. web users' home on the web.

Time spent on Facebook soared to 27.6 billion minutes in December, up from 17.8 billion minutes in October, according to data from comScore. (In December 2008, it was just 9.3 billion minutes.)

Google, where users spent 36 billion minutes in December, managed consistent slow growth in the second half of the year. Meanwhile, online rivals like Yahoo, Microsoft, and MySpace are all down.

It's especially ugly for Yahoo.

chart of the day, minutes spent on leading websites per month, 
2009 data

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Author: Jay Yarow and Kamelia Angelova