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Other Pre-IPO Considerations about Facebook’s Stock: At the Initial Public Offering

By On 03/30/2012 · Leave a Comment

Facebook is not only the world’s second most visited website, but it is an extraordinary concept. It has seen amazing growth in eight years, and has provided a social and cultural shift for millions around the world. Think about the hundreds of millions who log in to Facebook every day (or several times per [...]

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How to Buy the Facebook IPO Now?: Invest in a Mutual Fund — T. Rowe Price Media & Telecommunications Fund (PRMTX)

By On 01/30/2012 · 2 Comments

Perhaps retail investors don’t really have a chance with the Facebook IPO hype, buzz, and frenzy because by the time most of us can even buy one share (~late May 2012), the stock will be live and screaming high on simple supply and demand rules. (If they float 10% of the available shares [...]

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Should I Buy Facebook IPO?: Some Responses to the TwitterVerse and Other Facebook IPO Updates

By On 01/28/2012 · 1 Comment

It’s been a crazy few days for Facebook and the S-1 IPO (initial public offering) filing that everyone seems to think may drop on Wednesday. The news is fast and furious since the trading stopped on the secondary markets, and here’s what’s new.

FACEBOOK TICKER SYMBOL: FB
The Facebook stock symbol (we [...]

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Facebook’s IPO Announcement Imminent? LinkedIn Comparisons…

By On 01/27/2012 · 1 Comment

As the secondary market halts trading in Facebook shares for three days (as of 1/25/12), everyone is expecting the release of the Facebook IPO announcement documents any time now. Then we can get a real idea of the inner workings of Facebook, how they make their money, some idea of  their growth prospects, [...]

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Facebook Should Buy Netflix (NFLX)

By On 12/28/2011 · 2 Comments

So here’s a radical idea… Mark Zuckerberg’s Facebook should buy Netflix (ticker symbol: NFLX) before Facebook files its prospectus paperwork for a 2012 initial public offering [IPO]! That would really shake things up, and it would combine the social media leader with a solid streaming content provider that needs some changes in its business model. [...]

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Should I Buy the Facebook IPO: Invest in Facebook 2012

By On 12/05/2011 · Leave a Comment

Are you considering buying Facebook stock at the IPO in 2012? Should you — and how would you — invest in Facebook now or in 2012? This site is the resource that we wanted to find online – but did not exist so we created it! As we continue to weigh the prospects [...]

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