Friday, May 18, 2012

Facebook IPO

  • SAN FRANCISCO/NEW YORK, May 17 (Reuters) - Facebook Inc is set to raise up to $18.4 billion in its IPO and become the first U.S.
  • (Huffington Post)
  • NEW YORK (AP) — Facebook is about to find out just how much status updates, puppy photos and billions of "likes" are worth on Wall Street.
  • (Salon)
  • Facebook's IPO is set for May 18, but do you really know enough about the social network and its business to have a meaningful chat with colleagues and friends? If you haven't read Facebook's original S-1, released Feb.
  • (Forbes)
  • Top 5 Tips for Trading Facebook Shares Trading Tip 1. What is Facebooks Share Price? First, lets look at the IPO to get a clearer idea of Facebooks value and share price.
  • (Yahoo Finance)
  • Facebook Inc. (FB) (FB)'s initial public offering will give Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg access to more than $15 billion that may step up the pace and size of acquisitions after a $1 billion deal for Instagram.
  • (Businessweek)
  • This Facebook IPO had better go well -- theres an awful lot riding on it.
  • (Huffington Post)
  • Everyone's talking about the Facebook IPO — and for good reason. Facebook is currently valued at around $100 billion, though it made less than $4 billion in revenue last year.
  • (Mashable.com)
  • The Facebook IPO promises to be insane. People will buy. Employees will go beyond paper wealth. Small, tiny public shareholders and investors will get rich. It is the American way.
  • (Forbes)
  • Facebook Inc. raised $16 billion in the biggest initial public offering by a technology company, pricing the shares at the top end of an increased range. The social network, led by 28-year-old Mark Zuckerberg, sold 421.
  • (NorthJersey.com)
  • Not since Google has an initial public offering generated so much national fervor. Most stock market chatter stays between those with diversified portfolios and whip-smart math minds, but Facebook's IPO seems to have reached a broader base.
  • (Savannah Morning News)

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