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Stocks gain on good economic news
Stocks closed higher on Wall Street for a fourth straight week Friday. Consumer confidence and other economic indicators rose, giving stocks a boost.
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Facebook stock still slipping as investors grow wary
The company has slipped to $91 billion in total valuation from its opening at $104 billion.
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Facebook stock falling again. What went wrong?
Facebook stock fell 7 percent in early trading Tuesday, after an 11 percent fall Monday. In challenging market environment, selling IPO of Facebook stock is like 'trying to get a jumbo jet to take off in turbulent weather.'
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Facebook to debut at $104 billion
The IPO will be one of the largest in history.
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Companies question whether Facebook ads pay
General Motors has withdrawn ads ahead of the social giant's IPO, and others are asking if Facebook can really monetize its users.
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Horizons Facebook IPO poised to be America's biggest ever
Facebook could be valued at up to $96 billion when it goes public this year.
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Opinion: Putin election victory doesn't pave an easy path through his third presidential term
Beyond mass protests in Moscow against what observers have confirmed as a fraudulent presidential election, several key demographic and economic factors mean that Russians will continue to contest the legitimacy of Putin's presidency during his third term.
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Facebook IPO likely to rank company among world's largest
Facebook IPO expected to be as high as $100 billion and will rank Facebook among the largest public companies in the world.
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Zynga IPO offers plenty of upside, analyst says
Zynga IPO is priced at $10 a share, making the Internet social gaming company worth $7 billion. The Zynga IPO is scheduled for Friday.
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Vladimir Putin mocks Moscow protesters, says they were paid
In 4.5-hour live TV show, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said he thought protest ribbons were condoms. Putin also suggested Moscow street protesters were paid to be there.
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West Africa Rising: Nigeria shifting currency reserves from dollars to Chinese yuan
Africa's top oil exporter will convert as much as 10 percent of its foreign cash reserves to the Chinese yuan as China's importance as a trade partner grows.
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Pandora goes public with a bang
Pandora stock soars 63 percent in first day of trading before falling back to close with a 9 percent gain. Pandora is the latest Internet stock to go public.
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Tech stocks: After LinkedIn, IPO boom likely
Tech stocks in the IPO pipeline include Facebook, Twitter, and Groupon. But tech stocks aren't the only high-quality IPOs waiting in the wings.
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Dunkin' Donuts IPO: Doughnuts to go public
Dunkin' Donuts IPO announced. But private owners of parent company won't say when, or how many shares will be created for the Baskin-Robbins and Dunkin' Donuts IPO.
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West Africa Rising: Ivory Coast to begin exporting cocoa again soon
After a brief civil war that killed hundreds, Ivory Coast – the world's No. 1 producer of cocoa – will begin exporting the crop again. But has the country lost its edge to neighboring Ghana?
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Coming web IPOs: the Renaissance roundup
LinkedIn, Zillow, and HomeAway are among the web-based companies that have recently filed for IPOs
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Why Ivory Coast's economic comeback could be brisk
Three economists interviewed by The Christian Science Monitor forecast Ivory Coast's annual economic growth to accelerate to an impressive 6 to 7 percent toward the end of 2011.
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Rising world food prices may soon hit Africa hard, but could be a future boon
The World Bank warned Tuesday that global food prices are reaching 'dangerous' levels. Africa is bracing for short-term trouble, but sustained high prices could spark agribusiness investment across the continent.
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GM IPO will sell all stock at once, says CEO
GM IPO: General Motors CEO Ed Whitacre says 'We want the government out. Period.'
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Tesla Motors IPO seeks $244 million
Telsa Motors will be the first US auto company to go public in 50 years, when it begins selling stock to the public on Tuesday
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Opinion: Are investors missing out on sub-Sahara Africa?
Africa's improvements have created thriving markets. US firms should enter this last great investment frontier.
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