Thursday, May 24, 2012

The Facebook IPO – Facebook Weighs Possible Listing With NYSE: Sources - CNBC


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Facebook IPO: Morgan Stanley to reimburse investors ripped off by Facebook trades... as embattled social network may switch to New York Stock Exchange over bungled IPO | Mail Online - Amid a flurry of lawsuits over Facebook's initial public offering, the company’s top underwriter says it's prepared to pay back investors who were burned when they bought shares. Morgan Stanley announced in a memo on Wednesday that it is reviewing Facebook trades and would adjust prices for some retail customers who overpaid. The IPO mishaps have sparked numerous lawsuits against Morgan Stanley, the Nasdaq stock exchange and Facebook itself by shareholders who claimed they hid the social networking company's weakened growth forecasts just before it went public, The allegations raised questions about whether top investors profited at the expense of smaller buyers.


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Elton John hospitalized with 'serious respiratory infection' - USATODAY


http://content.usatoday.com/communities/entertainment/post/2012/05/elton-john-hospitalized-with-serious-respiratory-infection/1#.T76XII6BBD0


Former defense attorney claims serial killer Ted Bundy confessed to 'murdering more than 100 people and his first victim was a MAN' | Mail Online


http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2149382/Former-defense-attorney-claims-serial-killer-Ted-Bundy-confessed-murdering-100-people-victim-MAN.html


(Photos) High-speed adventure on the African plains: Fastest creature on Earth captured chasing ostrich (who suddenly wishes he could fly) | Mail Online -The cheetah may be the fastest animal on the planet, but as these pictures show that doesn't always guarantee a successful hunt. The first mistake he made was to go after an ostrich, something he would not normally hunt - and then when the ostrich decided to turn on him it was the cheetah who had to leg it. This bizarre set of pictures were taken by wildlife photographer Guy Dekelver at the Ngorogoro Crater in Tanzania, but even then all is not as it seems.


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http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2149232/A-dangerous-game-tag-Bizarre-pictures-cheetah-ostrich-chasing-African-plains.html


Hal Steinbrenner denies report he's selling Yankees - USATODAY


http://content.usatoday.com/communities/dailypitch/post/2012/05/report-the-steinbrenners-could-be-selling-yankees/1#.T76JF46BBD0


Yankees could be up for sale soon, as rumors swirl in baseball and banking circles: sources - NY Daily News


http://www.nydailynews.com/sports/baseball/yankees/yankees-sale-rumors-swirl-baseball-banking-cirlcles-sources-article-1.1083600?localLinksEnabled=false


Rumor: Doc Rivers courted by Magic? - Yardbarker


http://network.yardbarker.com/nba/article_external/is_doc_rivers_being_courted_for_the_magics_gm_job/10863581?linksrc=home_rg_head_10863581


HighSchoolSports.net - Parent places newspaper ad to accuse coaches of bullying - USATODAY


http://www.highschoolsports.net/sports/preps/baseball/story/2012-05-24/Parent-takes-out-ad-to-accuse-coaches-of-bullying/55184368/1


Hal Steinbrenner blasts sale report | FOX Sports - Hal Steinbrenner said Thursday a report that claimed he and his family were considering selling the Yankees in the wake of the recent record $2.175 billion Dodgers sale was "complete fiction."

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VIDEO - Bob Howell retires from WSFA 12 News after 32 years - WSFA.com: Montgomery, AL. - Long time news anchor Bob Howell retired from television, ending more than 32 years working at WSFA 12 News, Wednesday evening. He ended the 6:00pm newscast by thanking all his co-workers in front of and behind the cameras. Bob's wife, Paula, and one of his sons, Brock, were just off camera - with most of the rest of the station's crew, to watch the final broadcast. "Stay classy, Montgomery..." Bob said, a popular phrase from the Will Ferrell comedy, "Anchorman", as the copyright appeared on the screen. The final phrase was for his son, Alex, who couldn't be on hand for the occasion.


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