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Senate to launch Facebook IPO review

By The Associated Press
POSTED: May 23, 2012
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WASHINGTON — A Senate panel is reviewing Facebook’s high-profile stock offering last week amid allegations that the bank handling the IPO may have provided select clients with a negative assessment of the company. A Democratic aide to the Senate Banking Committee says the panel wants to learn more about the initial public offering. The committee [...]

Facebook surrenders its privacy in IPO documents

By The Associated Press
POSTED: February 2, 2012
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SAN FRANCISCO — Facebook is baring its business soul. The unveiling came late Wednesday when the company that depends on people to share their lives online filed its plans to raise $5 billion in an initial public offering of stock. It’s a revelatory moment that prospective investors, curious competitors and nosy reporters have been awaiting [...]

Dunkin’ Donuts’ parent announces IPO price range

By The Associated Press
POSTED: July 11, 2011
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NEW YORK CITY — The parent of Dunkin’ Donuts plans to raise as much as $461 million when it takes the company public, up from the $400 million it originally estimated. Dunkin’ Brands Group Inc., which runs Dunkin’ Donuts and Baskin-Robbins …

LinkedIn shares open at $82 in market debut

By The Associated Press
POSTED: May 19, 2011
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NEW YORK CITY — LinkedIn’s stock is surging in its market debut, opening at $82 because of huge investor demand. The stock is up about 90 percent at $85 in its first minutes on the New York Stock Exchange.

LinkedIn to sell shares for $32 to $35 each in IPO

By The Associated Press
POSTED: May 9, 2011
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NEW YORK CITY — Professional networking website LinkedIn Corp. plans to sell shares to investors for $32 to $35 each in an initial public offering, one of the first for a major U.S. social networking site. The company said the offering could …

Dunkin’ Donuts parent co. files for IPO

By The Associated Press
POSTED: May 4, 2011
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CANTON, Mass. — The parent company of Dunkin’ Donuts and Baskin-Robbins says it plans to go public, confirming weeks of Wall Street speculation. Dunkin’ Brands Group Inc. didn’t say how many shares it will offer or when the offering will take place.

Securities: Landmen Partners Inc. v. The Blackstone Group LP (access required)

By Daily Record Staff
POSTED: February 14, 2011
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U.S Court of Appeals, Second Circuit Securities IPO — Undisclosed Risks Landmen Partners Inc. v. The Blackstone Group LP 09-4426-cv Appealed from the Southern District of New York Background: The plaintiffs appeal from a judgment of the district court dismissing plaintiffs’ putative securities class action complaint pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 32 12(b)(6) [...]

Nielsen’s stock jumps 9.8 percent as IPO opens

By The Associated Press
POSTED: January 26, 2011
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NEW YORK CITY — Shares of TV ratings and consumer research company Nielsen Holdings B.V. are up 9.8 percent on Wednesday after the company priced its initial public offering at a higher-than-expected $23 per share.

General Motors shares jump on Wall Street return

By The Associated Press
POSTED: November 18, 2010
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NEW YORK CITY — General Motors stock began trading on Wall Street again Thursday, signaling the rebirth of an American corporate icon that collapsed into bankruptcy and was rescued with a $50 billion infusion from taxpayers.

ExamWorks prices IPO at $16 per share

By The Associated Press
POSTED: October 28, 2010
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ATLANTA — ExamWorks Group Inc., which provides independent medical examinations and other services for the insurance and legal industries, said Thursday that it and a mix of shareholders are offering $164.8 million in stock in an initial public offering.

Skype getting new CEO from Cisco

By The Associated Press
POSTED: October 5, 2010
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SAN FRANCISCO — Skype is replacing its CEO with a Cisco Systems executive. The change may indicate the Internet calling service is closer to announcing specific plans for an initial public offering.

A year after bankruptcy, GM plans stock sale

By The Associated Press
POSTED: August 19, 2010
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DETROIT — Thirteen months ago, General Motors was fighting for its life in bankruptcy court. Now, the automaker is laying the groundwork to sell stock to the public once again with the eventual goal of ridding itself of government ownership.

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