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What’s an IPO?
by
Paddy Hirsch
Feb 2, 2012
So Facebook has filed to go public. How exactly does an initial public offering work? Marketplace's Paddy Hirsch explains.
Facebook mulls its China strategy
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Rob Schmitz
Feb 2, 2012
China is a huge potential market for Facebook but to get in the company may have to modify its uncensored software.
Why Facebook is going public now
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Diane Swonk
Feb 2, 2012
Economist Diane Swonk discusses what is it about a strong market that makes it good for a company, like Facebook, to go public.
Facebook to face more regulation
Feb 2, 2012
Becoming a public company also means Facebook will be facing more scrutiny, from investors, sure -- but also from government regulators.
Getting in on the Facebook IPO
Feb 2, 2012
When it goes public, Facebook is likely to be worth $75 billion or more. But, odds are, you aren't getting in on the real action.
How Facebook could grow its business
Feb 2, 2012
Now that it has gone public, will Facebook start buying up other startups to grow?
For public good, not for profit.
Storify: Doing the numbers on Facebook's IPO
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Matt Berger
Feb 1, 2012
Too busy to read the full prospectus from Facebook announcing its initial public offering? Here are the highlights - from it's $5 billion offer to Mark Zuckerberg's $1-a-year salary - via my Twitter feed.
Facebook files its IPO
Feb 1, 2012
What's in store now that the social network is ready to go public?