May 18, 2012

Facebook Set for Debut

Facebook Inc.is set to start trading today after a record initial public offering that made the social network more costly than almost every company in the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index. (SPX). Facebook sold 421.2 million shares at $38 each to raise $16 billion yesterday. That valued the company at $104.2 billion, or 107 times trailing 12-month earnings

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