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Investors cautious of buying Facebook stock
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Facebook's Zuckerberg helping to lure investors
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Eduardo Saverin renounced his U.S. citizenship just before the social media giant's IPO in a move many feel was designed to enable him to dodge millions of dollars in capital gains taxes.
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Mark Zuckerberg and the Facebook IPO
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Facebook love spreads to other tech stocks
Facebook's long-awaited IPO filing lifted shares of freshly minted public Internet companies, including recent laggards Zynga and Groupon
Facebook IPO shows Zuckerberg's power, fears
CNET's Molly Wood says filing shows Facebook founder has immense control at the company's helm, fears FTC privacy regulation
Facebook secrets revealed in $5 billion IPO filing
Facebook filed plans to sell stock to the public for the first time. Molly Wood, of CNET, shares some of the inside information revealed with Charlie Rose and Erica Hill
Facebook's long reach into the Web
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Facebook files to go public, plans to raise $5B
At long last, the social networking juggernaut files for its IPO, opening up its once-closely held financial and strategic details for public scrutiny.
Facebook IPO, interesting facts inside the SEC filing
The social network's initial public offering is finally here
Facebook seeks $5 billion IPO
Public stock offering would be largest for a tech company since Google raised nearly $2 billion in 2004
The new tech rivalry: Facebook's Zuckerberg vs. Google's Page
First there was Steve Jobs and Bill Gates. Now Mark Zuckerberg and Larry Page will battle for the Internet generation leadership crown
What will Facebook's IPO filing reveal?
When a company files to go public, it has to reveal a gamut of inside info; Here's what to look for in Facebook's filing
Facebook prepares for life in public
Can Facebook can avoid pitfalls of power and greed, and adhere to its 10 core principles for the online civilization it is creating?
Facebook poised for IPO
Investors waiting with keen anticipation for what will be the biggest tech IPO of all time
Report: Facebook IPO filing could come next week
The Wall Street Journal reported Friday that Facebook could file regulatory papers for its initial public offering of stock as early as next week.
How much is your Facebook page worth?
Speculation about the social networking site going public runs rampant
Facebook IPO near?
Paperwork for initial public offering of social networking giant expected; IPO could make more than 1,000 Facebook employees millionaires
Facebook IPO announcement on tap?
Tech experts discuss potential impact of company going public on social media company users, tech world at large
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