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The journey in taking Facebook public. How the IPO price was determined, and who bought: A Q&A
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NEW YORK, N.Y. - Taking a company public isn't as simple as collecting Facebook friends. Even if the company is Facebook. When its stock started trading Friday under the symbol FB, buyers quickly bid the price up 6 per cent.…
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Nasdaq glitch delays some investors of Facebook IPO from knowing if trades were completed
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NEW YORK, N.Y. - Some investors who thought they had bought Facebook shares at the opening of trading were left without knowing for hours whether they had received the shares. The Securities and Exchange Commission is looking into the glitches…
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Highlights of Facebook's first day as a public company
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Facebook's debut on the stock market was preceded by epic hype, delayed by a technical glitch and tracked minute-by-minute by investors around the world. In the end, the fuss was over a gain of 23 cents. Here are some highlights…
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In Silicon Valley, life doesn't stop for sudden wealth as locals seek next job, next Facebook
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MENLO PARK, Calif. - In Silicon Valley, where sudden wealth is hardly something new and CEOs favour hoodies over bespoke blazers, Facebook's IPO on Friday didn't bring everyday life to a halt. Employees weren't popping champagne corks at company headquarters,…
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Jurors in John Edwards' campaign corruption trial deliberate for hours, will resume Monday
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Amid glamor of Cannes, Sean Penn tries to turn focus to Haiti
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Jackie Chan punches his way out of action movies, says he's giving up fighting on screen
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3rd part of animated trilogy about gang of zoo animals brings Stiller and Rock to Cannes
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With Brooklyn Decker in two films this week, a look at five top models-turned-actors
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Jackie Chan says he's giving up fighting on screen; 'Chinese Zodiac' to be last action role
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Hollande pledges to end French combat role in Afghanistan but support in 'different' way
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Star of Italian drama 'Reality' turns in breakout performance at Cannes from behind bars