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NASDAQ Stock Market

The NASDAQ Stock Market, known as NASDAQ, is an American stock exchange. "NASDAQ" originally stood for "National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations," but the exchange's official stance is that the acronym is passé. It is the largest electronic screen-based equity securities trading market in the United States. With approximately 3,700 companies and corporations, it has more trading volume than any other stock exchange in the world.

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Morgan Stanley still has Facebook issues: source

By Reuters

Morgan Stanley <MS.N> continues to work through trade orders placed on Friday by brokerage customers in Facebook Inc <FB.O> during the social networking company's IPO, two people familiar with the situation said on Thursday. (8:49 pm)

MORE TOPICS: MORGAN STANLEY, FACEBOOK

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange
US Stock Futures Signal Rebound Monday

By IBTimes

Futures on major U.S. indices point to a slight rebound on Wall Street Monday after a string of losses last week amid worries Greece might leave the euro and an emerging debt crisis in Spain. (May 21)

MORE TOPICS: CHINA, DOW JONES, FTSE, FACEBOOK

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Nasdaq Embarrassed Over Facebook IPO Blunder - 'This Was Not Our Finest Hour'

By IBTimes UK

Nasdaq chief executive Robert Griefeld has admitted embarrassment as technical problems caused Facebook's IPO to be delayed by 30 minutes. (May 21)

MORE TOPICS: SOCIAL NETWORKS, FACEBOOK, NEW YORK

Facebook IPO
Facebook IPO: Shares Close At $38.23

By IBTimes UK

Facebook shares have closed at $38.23 after its first day of trading on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange (May 19)

MORE TOPICS: GENERAL MOTORS, MARK ZUCKERBERG, CALIFORNIA, SOCIAL NETWORKS, FACEBOOK

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Graffiti Artist David Choe to Net $200m From 'Pointless and Ridiculous' Facebook Float

By IBTimes UK

Facebook floatation will net artists David Choe $200m when shares in the site he called 'pointless' will start trading. (May 18)

MORE TOPICS: CHINA, BARACK OBAMA, GENERAL MOTORS, CALIFORNIA, FACEBOOK, WHITE HOUSE

Facebook floats today
Facebook Share Price Set at $38, Valuing Company at $104bn

By IBTimes UK

Facebook will open on the Nasdaq stock exchange at $38 (£24) from 18 May, valuing the company at $104bn (May 17)

MORE TOPICS: FACEBOOK, MARK ZUCKERBERG, FACEBOOK, ADVERTISING, SMARTPHONE

Facebook
Facebook by Numbers: A Look Inside the Social Network Phenomenon

By IBTimes UK

Facebook will float on the stock market this Friday, we look at the enormous numbers behind the company that has gone from zero to $100bn in eight years. (May 16)

MORE TOPICS: FACEBOOK, MARK ZUCKERBERG, FACEBOOK, ADVERTISING, BLACKBERRY, INVESTMENT, ANDROID

Facebook IPO Roadshow 'Unlike Anything Before' as Zuckerberg Chooses Hoodie Over Suit
Facebook Adds 96 Million Shares to IPO, Raising Value to $18.4bn

By IBTimes UK

Facebook updates its IPO filing yet again, adding a further 96 million shares and raising the public offering to $18.4bn. (May 16)

MORE TOPICS: FACEBOOK, GENERAL MOTORS, MARK ZUCKERBERG, FACEBOOK, ADVERTISING, SMARTPHONE

Facebook options seen listed on May 29

By Reuters

Traders will have their first crack at using options to hedge their bets or speculate on Facebook shares in two weeks, when U.S. options exchanges expect to list contracts on the hot new stock. (May 15)

MORE TOPICS: FACEBOOK

Facebook IPO
Facebook Issues 50M Extra Shares, Increases Price As Investor Demand Soars

By IBTimes UK

Facebook will issue 50 million extra shares to cope with investor demand ahead of its IPO and has confirmed a share price increase. (May 15)

MORE TOPICS: FACEBOOK, MARK ZUCKERBERG, FACEBOOK, ADVERTISING, SMARTPHONE

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