Facebook IPO frenzy cost small investors $630M

Source: Asbury Park Press

Ryan Cefalu, who lives with his wife and two kids in Baton Rouge, La., saw in Facebook Inc.s much-anticipated initial public offering a chance to buffer his retirement fund. His expectations fizzled along with the stock within the fir ...
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Anger mounts over Facebook IPO fumble

Source: Tulsa World

Investor anger mounted Wednesday over the initial public offering of Facebook stock last week, which was fumbled by the banks that managed the deal and complicated by technical problems at the Nasdaq stock exchange. Sha ...
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Between Facebook and JPMorgan, Wall St. woes mount

Source: Salt Lake Tribune

Pre-market prices for Nasdaq stock, left, and Facebook stock are shown, Wednesday, May 23, 2012 at the Nasdaq MarketSite in New York. Facebook stock rose in early trading Wednesday, although still far below t ...
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Facebook shares continue slide

Source: WTSP-TV St. Petersburgh

But investors don't seem convinced. Facebook's stock closed Monday at $34.03, down 11 percent from Friday's closing price of $38.23. Although many investors had hoped for a big first-day pop, Facebook's s ...
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Open Thread 5/21: Braves at Reds

Source: Talking Chop

Wager: 1 6pack Conditions: Mike Minor finishes top 2 in Braves’ starters in bWAR in 2012, assuming he finishes with 150 IP, and at least 3 other starters do as well. Check it! “Most good teams do [have one closer]. The bullpen by committe ...
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The Good, Bad And Ugly About The Facebook IPO: Like or Dislike?

Source: Girls Just Wanna Have Funds

Our friends at Fox Business have partnered with us to bring you the low down on the Facebook IPO. Cheryl Casone tells us the good, the bad and shares tips to help you decide whether jumping in now while the stock is hot i ...
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'Fatally flawed': Despite voter anger, why third parties still fail

Source: CNN

Ross Perot ran a failed presidential campaign in 1992 against Bill Clinton and George Bush. STORY HIGHLIGHTS Lack of viable candidates forced new third party to throw in the towel Complicated process made it difficult for suppo ...
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