Verizon: You can have unlimited data... just no device subsidies - CNET

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Verizon: You can have unlimited data... just no device subsidies CNET After a day of taking heat for its plan to kill off unlimited wireless-data plans entirely, Verizon says users can keep them after all. But there's a catch. by Marguerite Reardon May 17, 2012 2:28 PM PDT Follow @maggie_reardon Verizon Wireless now says ... Wireless carriers to roll out data share plansUSA TODAY With Verizon's data caps, Sprint touts unlimited optionComputerworld Verizon Wireless prepares to stop its unlimited-data planIndianapolis Star msnbc.com -eWeek all 529 news articles »

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Wireless carriers to roll out data share plans - USA TODAY

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Wireless carriers to roll out data share plans USA TODAY By Roger Yu, USA TODAY Brace yourself, parents: You may have to share your monthly wireless data allotment with your Netflix-loving kid. Gerald Herbert, AP Wireless carriers are rolling out family data plans, meaning junior's Netflix habit could eat ... Verizon: You can have unlimited data... just no device subsidiesCNET With Verizon's data caps, Sprint touts unlimited optionComputerworld Verizon: You can keep your unlimited data plan, but no subsidized phonesmsnbc.com Reuters -eWeek -Los Angeles Times all 524 news articles »

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Insight: Who got Facebook IPO shares? Fairness may not come into it - Reuters

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Insight: Who got Facebook IPO shares? Fairness may not come into it Reuters By Joseph A. Giannone | NEW YORK (Reuters) - A lot of loyal Facebook fans and occasional investors are discovering a hard truth this week: Money and connections talk, especially when it comes to a hot deal handled by Wall Street. Questions and answers on blockbuster Facebook IPOThe Associated Press Facebook's IPO One of World's LargestABC News Facebook Set for Public Debut After IPO Seals $104 Billion ValueBloomberg Boston Globe -MarketWatch -Christian Science Monitor all 8,378 news articles »

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Facebook to debut at $104 billion - Christian Science Monitor

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Facebook to debut at $104 billion Christian Science Monitor By Barbara Ortutay, AP / May 17, 2012 Facebook increased the size of its initial public offering by almost 25 percent and could raise as much as $16 billion. Regardless, some advertising agencies and companies say the social network won't be able to ... Questions and answers on blockbuster Facebook IPODailyFinance Stakes are high on Facebook's first day of tradingLos Angeles Times $US38 share price values Facebook at US$104bRegister Reuters -The Associated Press all 8,206 news articles »

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GM ad move followed failed Facebook pitch: sources - Reuters

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GM ad move followed failed Facebook pitch: sources Reuters By Ben Klayman and Bernie Woodall | DETROIT/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Facebook may only have itself to blame for why General Motors rained on its IPO parade this week. GM announced the decision to drop Facebook paid ads on Tuesday in what was the first ... Why Facebook's GM ad drama won't impact this IPOVentureBeat Facebook IPO: Why Your Data Is Worth $93 BillionPCWorld Facebook is tough to quit, and investors like thatLos Angeles Times Wall Street Journal -InformationWeek -PC Magazine all 1,089 news articles »

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Stakes are high on Facebook's first day of trading - Los Angeles Times

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Stakes are high on Facebook's first day of trading Los Angeles Times Major stock exchanges, brokerage firms and mutual fund companies have been gearing up for Facebook's giant IPO. With all the hype, any snafus would be a major embarrassment. Facebook shares are scheduled to begin trading at 11 am Eastern time Friday, ... Facebook wraps up IPO, set for big Friday popReuters Facebook IPO Madness: Own a Piece of the Giant Social NetworkPCWorld Facebook's IPO one of the world's largest, values company at $104 billionWashington Post CNET -San Francisco Chronicle all 8,098 news articles »

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The journey in bringing Facebook public. How the IPO price was determined, and ... - Washington Post

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The journey in bringing Facebook public. How the IPO price was determined, and ... Washington Post NEW YORK â€" Taking a company public isn't as simple as collecting Facebook friends. Even if the company is Facebook. When the social media company's stock starts trading Friday under the symbol FB, buyer demand is expected to explode. Facebook sets bar high for huge IPOSan Jose Mercury News Facebook prices its IPO at $38 ahead of Friday's tradingUSA TODAY Zuckerberg's Facebook IPO Makes Him Richer Than Google FoundersSan Francisco Chronicle Houston Chronicle -The Associated Press -BusinessWeek all 7,972 news articles »

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Facebook prices its IPO at $38 ahead of Friday's trading - USA TODAY

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Facebook prices its IPO at $38 ahead of Friday's trading USA TODAY By Jon Swartz, USA TODAY SAN FRANCISCO â€" Facebook is about to burst out of the IPO gate Friday, with a blistering initial public offering that is expected to raise billions â€" not to mention the eyebrows of some investors on Wall Street. Trickle-down Zuckonomics and the Facebook IPO hackathonCNET How Mark Zuckerberg Hacked the ValleyBusinessWeek CORRECT: AT A GLANCE: Facebook IPO Prices At $38/ShareWall Street Journal The Associated Press -San Jose Mercury News -Washington Post all 7,804 news articles »

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Nasdaq: Facebook Begins Trading Around 11 EDT Friday Morning - Wall Street Journal

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Nasdaq: Facebook Begins Trading Around 11 EDT Friday Morning Wall Street Journal By Jacob Bunge Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES Nasdaq OMX Group Inc. (NDAQ) told traders Thursday that shares in Facebook Inc. are expected to be released for trading at approximately 11 am EDT Friday. The exchange group also is planning a live, ... Facebook prices IPO at $38 a share, valuing company at over $100 billionmsnbc.com Twitter users, others weigh in: Facebook stock priced too highLos Angeles Times Facebook's IPO: Who's who among shareholdersSan Francisco Chronicle CNN -Forbes -DailyTech all 7,549 news articles »

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Comcast trying out Internet usage pricing, dropping caps - Reuters

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Comcast trying out Internet usage pricing, dropping caps Reuters (Reuters) - Comcast Corp said on Thursday it will introduce a trial for usage-based billing for its Internet subscribers in a move seen to pre-empt more complaints the cable company favors its own Web video service over rivals. Comcast to Test Charging Heavy Web Users on Data AmountBloomberg Comcast tries tiered data pricing, continues fight with NetflixLos Angeles Times Comcast scraps broadband cap, moves to usage-based billingCNN Daily Journal -The Mac Observer all 192 news articles »

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Facebook sets IPO price at $38 a share - CNET

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Facebook sets IPO price at $38 a share CNET by Paul Sloan May 17, 2012 1:21 PM PDT Follow @paulsloan Facebook has set the price of tomorrow's IPO at $38 a share, after phenomenally strong demand from big money managers to get in on the biggest Internet IPO in history. The price gives Facebook at ... Facebook prices its stock at $38 a share for IPOLos Angeles Times Facebook prices IPO shares at $38 apiece, stands to reap more than $18 billionSan Jose Mercury News Facebook Raises $16 Billion in IPONew York Times BusinessWeek -eWeek -Washington Post all 6,585 news articles »

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Facebook to price IPO, demand seen strong - Reuters

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Facebook to price IPO, demand seen strong Reuters By Olivia Oran | NEW YORK (Reuters) - Facebook Inc is expected to price its initial public offering to raise more than $16 billion on Thursday, as strong demand, particularly from retail investors, fuels anticipation for a big pop in the stock when it ... Google+ Is Better Than FacebookPC Magazine Facebook looking at price of $38 a share as IPO approachesmsnbc.com Facebook close to becoming a $100-billion companyLos Angeles Times Wired News -BusinessWeek -The Guardian all 6,361 news articles »

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Facebook's IPO: A cautionary tale for the company - CNET

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Facebook's IPO: A cautionary tale for the company CNET CNET looks at past high-flying technology IPOs and how they've fared. Hint: Not so great. by Don Reisinger May 17, 2012 11:07 AM PDT Mark Zuckerberg could learn from the mistakes of past high-profile tech IPOs. Over the last several years since ... Facebook to price IPO, demand seen strongReuters Facebook set to price initial public offeringSan Francisco Chronicle Facebook IPO and Hackathon set for FridaySlashGear Fortune all 6,301 news articles »

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Zuckerberg Gets Religion for Facebook Revenue - Wall Street Journal

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Zuckerberg Gets Religion for Facebook Revenue Wall Street Journal By GEOFFREY A. FOWLER And SHAYNDI RAICE Mark Zuckerberg has for years studiously avoided revenue-making opportunities that might compromise the experience of using his Facebook social-networking site. But as investors take a hard look at the potential ... What Do You Want From a Post-IPO Facebook?PC Magazine Facebook IPO: The art of pricing the right popCNN You Should Definitely Buy Facebook. Here's WhyForbes MarketWatch -Los Angeles Times -Washington Post all 6,250 news articles »

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What Do You Want From a Post-IPO Facebook? - PC Magazine

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What Do You Want From a Post-IPO Facebook? PC Magazine By Chloe Albanesius In case you hadn't noticed, Facebook is prepping to launch its initial public offering (IPO) this week. That's great for the handful of people who are set to kick off their weekend as Internet billionaires, but how might this affect ... Facebook close to final IPO priceSlashGear Facebook to Set Final IPO PricingWall Street Journal So You Think You Might Be in Love With Facebook StockWired News InformationWeek -San Francisco Chronicle -Washington Post all 6,074 news articles »

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Facebook to Set Final IPO Pricing - Wall Street Journal

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Facebook to Set Final IPO Pricing Wall Street Journal By JOHN LETZING Facebook Inc. is nearing the last step before its landmark initial public offering by finalizing the price for its shares later Thursday. The social network earlier this week raised the price range for its IPO to $34 to $38 a share, ... 6 Facebook Problems Need FixingInformationWeek Dear Facebook: Don't Let This IPO Ruin YouMashable Goldman Plans to Sell $1 Billion of Facebook Holdings in IPOSan Francisco Chronicle msnbc.com -Forbes -CNNMoney all 6,074 news articles »

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Want a piece of Facebook? Here's what you need to know - msnbc.com

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Want a piece of Facebook? Here's what you need to know msnbc.com CNBC's "Mad Money" host Jim Cramer weighs in on whether it's the right time to dive into Facebook's IPO. His advice: "Everyday people shouldn't buy this stock." By Roland Jones Excitement is mounting for Facebook's expected debut on financial markets ... Could Facebook Become the First $1 Trillion Company?Mashable Facebook IPO: the art of pricing the right popCNN The Facebook IPO: 20 Talking PointsForbes Sydney Morning Herald -The Fiscal Times -CNET all 5,940 news articles »

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Kayak Planning $150M IPO Within a Few Weeks [REPORT] - Mashable

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Kayak Planning $150M IPO Within a Few Weeks [REPORT] Mashable The popular travel search engine had originally filed to go public in November 2010 but has held off because of turbulent market conditions. However, CNBC reports that Kayak is planning to launch its IPO road show either next week or the week after as ... Facebook IPO: Buy early or wait and see?Los Angeles Times Facebook's IPO by the (important) numbersCBS News Is Advertising on Facebook Worth the Expense?TIME CNN -Politico -Fond du Lac Reporter all 5,945 news articles »

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Facebook IPO: Buy early or wait and see? - Los Angeles Times

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Facebook IPO: Buy early or wait and see? Los Angeles Times High investor demand prompted Facebook to raise its expected IPO price. But there were signs this week that the smart money is already heading for the exits. Facebook will begin trading on Nasdaq on Friday. (Richard Drew, Associated Press / May 16, ... How Mark Zuckerberg Hacked the ValleyBusinessWeek ETFs can't 'like' Facebook IPOMarketWatch Traders await Facebook's public debut, but will the stock take off?Tallahassee.com CNN International -CNN -WAPI all 6,004 news articles »

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Google calls Knowledge Graph first baby step towards 'Star Trek computer' - Washington Post

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Google calls Knowledge Graph first baby step towards 'Star Trek computer' Washington Post Google has just launched Knowledge Graph, the latest refinement to its search engine product that seeks to provide users with more relevant and in-depth responses to search queries. The company actually started testing this new interface last week, ... Google's Knowledge Graph and Two Other Stories You Need to KnowMashable Google's Knowledge Graph: A Humanly Relevant IdeaForbes Google Unveils 'Knowledge Graph,' Providing Vital Info Alongside Search ResultsBillboard.biz Inquirer -NPR -CNN all 559 news articles »

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How Mark Zuckerberg Hacked the Valley - BusinessWeek

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How Mark Zuckerberg Hacked the Valley BusinessWeek By Brad Stone and Douglas MacMillan on May 17, 2012 In 2006, when he was 22, Mark Zuckerberg gave up writing computer code to focus on managing his rapidly growing startup. Like Jim Brown retiring from football at 29 or EM Forster abandoning the novel ... Facebook to set final IPO priceCNN Facebook backers sell bigger stakes on strong demand for shares in IPOTelegraph.co.uk Facebook investors to cash out more sharesSouth Bend Tribune WCTI12.com -TheNewsTribune.com all 6,724 news articles »

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Facebook to set final IPO price - CNN

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Facebook to set final IPO price CNN By Julianne Pepitone @CNNMoneyTech May 17, 2012: 5:10 AM ET Facebook's IPO price is available to the deal's underwriters and their bigwig clients. Regular folks will get to buy at market price the next day. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Facebook's long road ... Facebook backers sell bigger stakes on strong demand for shares in IPOTelegraph.co.uk Companies ask: Does advertising on Facebook pay?The Oshkosh Northwestern Facebook to set final IPO price ThursdayLocal 10 ZDNet (blog) -San Francisco Luxury News -Reno Gazette-Journal all 6,678 news articles »

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Companies ask: Does advertising on Facebook pay? - Phys.Org

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Companies ask: Does advertising on Facebook pay? Phys.Org May 17, 2012 By PETER SVENSSON and TOM KRISHER , AP This Feb. 8, 2012 file photo shows a Facebook worker smiling inside Facebook headquarters in Menlo Park, Calif. Facebook says 25 percent more shares will be sold as investors clamor for a piece of the ... Facebook's IPO: Should we jump in?Arizona Daily Star Ford Still Advertises on FacebookAuto World News Facebook IPO boosts wealth in Silicon ValleyUSA TODAY San Francisco Chronicle -Wall Street Journal -BusinessWeek all 6,630 news articles »

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Verizon Wireless to end unlimited data plan - USA TODAY

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Verizon Wireless to end unlimited data plan USA TODAY By Roger Yu, USA TODAY Verizon Wireless plans to begin eliminating the unlimited data plan it has provided customers who had it before the carrier introduced tiered pricing and dropped the unlimited plan for new buyers last year. Verizon to kill unlimited data plans for existing subscribersCNET Verizon Wireless to Curb Unlimited Data PlansWall Street Journal Verizon to end unlimited data for upgradersCNNMoney PC Magazine -Los Angeles Times -Reuters all 273 news articles »

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