IPO
Biggest IPO Ever? Alibaba Sells Out
The e-commerce giant will make a big splash in American equity markets when it debuts on the New York Stock Exchange on Friday.
Kim Dotcom's Mega Is Going Public in an Unconventional Way
The cloud storage company will get listed on the New Zealand Stock Exchange through a characteristically alternative method.
Twitter Had the Best Year Ever
The reasons for Twitter's continuing success go well beyond how much money it makes.
The Twitter IPO Will Cost San Francisco Tens of Millions of Dollars
Oh, and it will cost US taxpayers millions of dollars, too. Here's how.
Everyone's Quitting Facebook
On a day when Wall Street darling Apple hit new highs, making it the most valuable company ever ("not adjusted for inflation":http://motherboard.vice.com/2012/8/20/apple-just-became-the-most-valuable-company-in-history-update), ex-darling Facebook...
Facebook Is the Last Piece of the "Triangle of IPO Terror"
With the 3-month lockup period expiring Thursday, Facebook stock plummeted to record lows as insiders scrambled to make bank while they still can. Since its ridiculously hyped, massively overpriced IPO, Facebook has eviscerated nearly half its value...
Now China's Sacred Buddhist Mountains Want IPOs
One of China’s four sacred Buddhist mountains could be listed on a stock exchange in two years by planning a Facebook-like IPO, "according to state-run Xinhua news agency":http://blogs.wsj.com/chinarealtime/2012/07/06/will-pure-lands-gold-rush-pay-out...
Mike Merrill Is a Publicly Traded Person
Thirty-five-year-old Kenneth Mike Merrill, resident of Portland, Oregon, is a publicly traded person. Just as a person might say their parents want the best for them and are invested in their future, Merrill’s parents are literally invested. As are...
Why Are My Friends Disappearing?
Pretty soon, Facebook will no longer have anything to offer us. It'll still be around, just in a more America Online-y sort of way.