Wall Street's role in the Facebook IPO

Feb 1, 2012
After much anticipation, Facebook is expect to file paperwork for an initial public offering soon. Why does it need an investment bank to help?

When Facebook answers to Wall Street

Feb 1, 2012
The social media giant will be expected to boost its revenue every quarter. That means more ads, more eye balls, and more of our data to offer up to advertisers.

Facebook reportedly close to IPO filing

Jan 31, 2012
Facebook’s share-offer registration with the Securities and Exchange Commission will disclose its earnings, salaries and business risks.
Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook, at their headquarters in Palo Alto on April 7, 2011 in California. The major tech company is expected to go public soon.
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Zynga gets ready for IPO

Dec 12, 2011
The company behind "FarmVille" and other online games could begin selling stock this week. And there's nothing virtual about it.

For public good, not for profit.

Groupon's stock price falling

Nov 24, 2011
The online deal company's price has fallen well below its IPO price. But this has more to do with Groupon than it does with the tech sector.

Is Angie's List ready for its IPO?

Nov 17, 2011
The popular website has more than a million paying subscribers, but it's still in a hole.

How much is your fancy cupcake worth?

Jan 10, 2011
Would you pay $4.50 for a fancy cupcake? How about $66 million for the Crumbs? Crumbs Bake Shop, the nation's largest cupcake chain, is going p...