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Facebook boosts IPO price range

Lee Simmons
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May 15, 2012, 10:36 AM

Evidently Mark Zuckerberg’s hoodie scandal hasn’t dampened investor spirits over (most likely) the Internet’s largest-ever IPO this week. Facebook has raised its IPO price range to $34 to $38, according [...]

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Authors urged to produce more to feed e-reader appetite

Catherine Colbert
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May 14, 2012, 6:29 PM

Not too long ago popular authors could get away with banging out a new book each year like clockwork. And being a recluse — holed up alone in a mountain [...]

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BHP Billiton’s US shale assets may end in writedown

Bobby Duncan
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May 14, 2012, 2:19 PM

Falling gas prices may cause Anglo-Australian miner BHP Billiton‘s $20 billion bet on shale assets in the US to end in a multibillion dollar writedown, according to some analysts. The [...]

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Golf Town to acquire Golfsmith for nearly $97 million

Catherine Colbert
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May 14, 2012, 1:58 PM

Greatly extending the reach of Golfsmith’s fairway following its expansion to 85 stores last week, Golf Town has announced it’s acquiring the top golf chain in a $97-million friendly takeover. [...]