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Behind the numbers of Facebook's IPO filing

Interview with
Heidi N. Moore
May 4, 2012
Facebook has set its valuation at $76 billion to $96 billion, and shares will be at $28 to $35 each. What does this tell us about the company and about CEO Mark Zuckerberg?

Facebook sets IPO at $28 to $35 a share

by
Kai Ryssdal
May 3, 2012
Founder Mark Zuckerberg will also sell 30 million of his own personal shares as part of the IPO.

Facebook IPO date draws nearer

Interview with
Heidi N. Moore
May 3, 2012
The social media company Facebook is expected to sell its stock publically sometime this month and would likely be valued by the stock market something like $100 billion. It could start officially selling stock on May 18th.

The Pivot: Why failure equals success in Silicon Valley

by
Matt Berger
May 27, 2012
Why does the high-tech start-up culture from Palo Alto to San Francisco so embrace the concept of failure? It's all in the lexicon.

Who should pay for public radio?

by
Tucker Carlson
May 3, 2012
How do you think public media should be funded? Commentator Tucker Carlson says cut federal funding and let the listeners pitch in.

Facebook's Zuckerberg to take a salary cut

by
Stacey Vanek Smith
Feb 2, 2012
Mark Zuckerberg will follow a tradition of CEOs who earned just $1 a year. Sort of. Facebook isn’t struggling, so what’s his point?

Financial advice with teeth

Interview by
Tess Vigeland
Jan 20, 2012
The new season of the entrepreneurship reality TV show "Shark Tank" debuts this weekend. Tess speaks with the only female host of the show about how she made her millions.

Venture capitalism on the rise in recent months

Interview with
Jill Schlesinger
Jan 20, 2012
A new report shows that tech companies are attracting more start up money, as venture capital funding rose 19 percent in the last part of 2011.

A dream and a credit score

by
Chris Farrell
Jan 6, 2012
''m curious about safe ways to establish credit. I have ambitions to run my own cafe and coffee roastery one day. Having a good credit history is going to be key. But, I hate the idea of spending money that I don't have and keeping track of interest rates. Are there any cards or plans I should look into, with this in mind? Charlie, Philadelphia, PA

Chinese investors: We can't save the world economy

by
Rob Schmitz
Nov 16, 2011
The Chinese economy is continuing to grow, but venture capitalists in that country are investing less and less with the onset of the global economic crisis.

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