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  2. Initial public offering of Facebook - Wikipedia

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    The technology company Facebook, Inc., [a] held its initial public offering (IPO) on Friday, May 18, 2012. [1] The IPO was one of the biggest in technology and Internet history, with a peak market capitalization of over $104 billion.

  3. List of mergers and acquisitions by Meta Platforms - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Meta Platforms (formerly Facebook, Inc.) is a technology company that has acquired 91 other companies, including WhatsApp. The WhatsApp acquisition closed at a steep $16 billion; more than $40 per user of the platform. Meta also purchased the defunct company ConnectU in a court settlement and acquired intellectual property formerly held ...

  4. Meta Platforms - Wikipedia

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    Meta Platforms, Inc. Meta Platforms, Inc., [10] doing business as Meta, [11] and formerly named Facebook, Inc., and TheFacebook, Inc., [12] [13] is an American multinational technology conglomerate based in Menlo Park, California. The company owns and operates Facebook, Instagram, Threads, and WhatsApp, among other products and services. [14]

  5. 5 Things I Learned From the Facebook IPO - AOL

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    Unless you've been hiding under a rock for the past few years, you may have heard about this little social-media company that went public on Friday called Facebook (NAS: FB) . The much-anticipated ...

  6. Facebook IPO Valuation Sets Record: Is It Really Worth $104 ...

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    As Facebook thunders toward its IPO, the 33 banks tasked with underwriting the offering have been desperately trying to determine how much the social networking website is actually worth. While it ...

  7. Can't Get a Piece of the Facebook IPO? Lucky You!

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    A lot of people have been scrambling for a piece of Facebook's IPO this week, but you're probably out of luck. Underwriters save their allotments of freshly minted shares for prized clients ...

  8. Initial public offering - Wikipedia

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    Initial public offering. An initial public offering ( IPO) or stock launch is a public offering in which shares of a company are sold to institutional investors [1] and usually also to retail (individual) investors. [2] An IPO is typically underwritten by one or more investment banks, who also arrange for the shares to be listed on one or more ...

  9. Should You Buy Facebook Shares? Read This First - AOL

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    "I would invest in Facebook; I don't care what the opening price is."-- Steve Wozniak, co-founder, Apple (NAS: AAPL) "If you're a growth investor, you more or less have to own [Facebook] and hold ...