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Inside Facebook's IPO: How the Social Web Will Reshape the Economy Facebook's IPO -- the largest in Internet history -- is a once-in-a-generation milestone in the evolution of the web Is Facebook IPO Google all over again? Facebook is going public and comparisons to Google's IPO are inevitable, but conditions are drastically different this time around, writes Michael Comeau. Facebook's IPO: What to Know Before You Buy Facebook's much-anticipated IPO --which stands for initial public offering-- is a market event destined for the history books. Investor interest is at fever pitch, drawing attention from major Wall Street institutions, to individual investors on Main Street, and even people who may have never bought a stock before. And so for that reason alone, that [...] Facebook IPO: Google 2.0? Facebook, gearing up for an IPO, is likely to face some of the same challenges Google has dealt with since going public. Facebook IPO to Boost Local Economy The Facebook IPO is expected to be a boon not just to the technology sector but to local business owners who've said they are smarter and more prepared to avoid the disaster of the previous dotcom bubble. Facebook IPO: How does Facebook make its money? Facebook's IPO filing shows that the company brought in about $3.7 billion in revenue and made $1 billion in profit in 2011. Advertising makes up the lion's share of the company's revenue — $3.1 billion — though payments and other fees have been making up for a larger percentage of revenue over the past two years. Read full article >> Facebook's Zuckerberg to keep iron grip after IPO By Alexei Oreskovic and Sarah McBride SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Facebook unveiled plans for the biggest ever Internet IPO that could raise as much as $10 billion (6 billion pounds), but made it clear CEO ... Money managers, analysts comment on Facebook IPO Facebook is finally going public.For investors lucky enough to get in on the IPO, the question is simple: Is this going to be the mother lode that puts their kids through college? Or an over-hyped dud?Facebook, ... Facebook: An IPO That's Difficult to Like Drilling down into the details of social networking giant's filing reveals that CEO Mark Zuckerberg isn't much of a sharer. Facebook's IPO: Do not buy Facebook's IPO will substantially enrich some bankers, venture capitalists, privileged early investors, and early-stage employees--and that's about it. Thinking about buying some stock for yourself? Don't bother--this IPO is not for you.
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