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Facebook’s Big Day: The Highlights

Facebook’s Big Day: The Highlights

Everything you need to get up to speed on the decade's biggest tech IPO

By Sean Patterson

The Facebook IPO has been dominating the news today. Unless you were present at NASDAQ or Facebook's Menlo Park, California headquarters, it's probable that you may have missed some details of the drama. It's also very likely that you had concerns or obligations other than keeping up on Facebook news ...

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