Facebook Could Make or Break IPO Market Facebook could make or break the fragile IPO market if it does not trade well once it goes public next week, analysts say.  Facebook, which plans to go public on May 18, is widely expected to price well and is targeting a high valuation of $96 billion. The company has set the price range of $28 to $35 a share, and could raise as much as $13.5 billion.  However, “given the high expectations, less than spectacular Facebook debut could have negative repercussions for companies yet to IPO,” cautions Morningstar analyst James Krapfel. Full Story
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Facebook Could Make or Break IPO Market

Facebook could make or break the fragile IPO market if it does not trade well once it goes public next week, analysts say.  Facebook, which plans to go public on May 18, is widely expected to price well and is targeting a high valuation of $96 billion. The company has set the price range of $28 to $35 a share, and could raise as much as $13.5 billion.  However, “given the high expectations, less than spectacular Facebook debut could have negative repercussions for companies yet to IPO,” cautions Morningstar analyst James Krapfel.

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