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• Newly Public Facebook Buys Mobile Gifting Firm Karma May 18, 2012
  Facebook announced its first deal as a public company, saying after the close of trading Friday that it acquired Karma Science, a year-old start-up that offers technology for sending gifts through mobile devices. […]
  John Letzing
• Mocking the Facebook IPO May 18, 2012
  As Facebook begins trading shares today, the web mockers are out in full force. […]
  Scott Austin
• Adly Hires Former News Corp. Executive Walter Delph As CEO May 18, 2012
  Adly, an online marketing start-up that connects brands with influential celebrities, snagged former News Corp. executive Walter Delph to become its new chief executive. […]
  Emily Glazer
• Nasdaq CEO Greifeld: Nasdaq ‘Proud’ to Have Facebook on Exchange May 18, 2012
  European Pressphoto AgencyFacebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg (center) celebrates the IPO with employees and, to his left, Nasdaq chief Robert Greifeld. Nasdaq OMX Group Chief Executive Robert Greifeld said he was “proud to have Facebook join the market” and added that there has been such an increase in IPOs from Silicon Valley that he is “optimistic we […]
  Pui-Wing Tam
• The $1 Billion Start-Up Club List, Minus Facebook May 18, 2012
  European Pressphoto AgencyPinterest is the latest inductee in the $1 billion start-up club. Facebook today is officially graduating from the exclusive club of U.S. start-ups valued at $1 billion or more. So who's left in the club? At least 20 such companies, according to an analysis from Dow Jones VentureSource, including the latest inductee, online scr […]
  Scott Austin