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Facebook’s IPO: $38 per share

After four months of paperwork, hype and speculation, the last piece of the Facebook IPO is in place: Facebook said it has priced its IPO at $38 a share.

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22:50 | 17-05-12 | Facebook’s IPO: $38 per share | Twitter | Facebook |

Stocks end at 4-month lows

Investors fled stocks and flocked toward the safety of U.S. Treasuries Thursday as worries about Greece’s future in the eurozone continued to escalate.

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22:50 | 17-05-12 | Stocks end at 4-month lows | Twitter | Facebook |

JPMorgan’s Dimon called to testify in Senate

A Senate panel has called Jamie Dimon, the head of JPMorgan Chase, to testify about some $2 billion lost in complex trades intended to hedge against economic risk.

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22:50 | 17-05-12 | JPMorgan’s Dimon called to testify in Senate | Twitter | Facebook |

U.S. slams Chinese solar panels with new tariffs

The U.S. Commerce Department announced stiff tariffs on Chinese-made solar panels Thursday, a move critics said could raise costs for consumers and further inflame trade tensions with Beijing.

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22:50 | 17-05-12 | U.S. slams Chinese solar panels with new tariffs | Twitter | Facebook |

Obama may tap Strategic Petroleum Reserve

Despite the recent fall in oil prices, analysts say President Obama may tap the Strategic Petroleum Reserve as sanctions on Iran take hold.

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22:50 | 17-05-12 | Obama may tap Strategic Petroleum Reserve | Twitter | Facebook |

Senators to Saverin: Don’t come back. Ever.

Sens. Chuck Schumer and Bob Casey, held a press conference Thursday morning on Capitol Hill where they outlined legislation that would prevent the Facebook co-founder from ever returning to the United States.

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22:49 | 17-05-12 | Senators to Saverin: Don’t come back. Ever. | Twitter | Facebook |

Comcast moves to usage-based billing

Comcast on Thursday decided to get rid of its controversial 250 gigabyte-per-month cap for its broadband customers, replacing it with a usage-based billing system.

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22:49 | 17-05-12 | Comcast moves to usage-based billing | Twitter | Facebook |

Pinterest raises $100 million to bolster growth

Hot social network Pinterest just landed a sizable cash infusion: The company raised $100 million in a financing round by e-commerce giant Rakuten. Existing investors Andreessen Horowitz, Bessemer Venture Partners and FirstMark Capital also participated in the round.

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22:49 | 17-05-12 | Pinterest raises $100 million to bolster growth | Twitter | Facebook |

Verizon ends standalone DSL service

Verizon just can’t seem to stay out of hot water.

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22:49 | 17-05-12 | Verizon ends standalone DSL service | Twitter | Facebook |

Warren Buffett buys into ‘declining’ newspapers

Warren Buffett’s company Berkshire Hathaway announced a deal on Thursday to purchase 63 newspapers from Media General — an industry that Buffett recently referred to as “declining.”

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22:49 | 17-05-12 | Warren Buffett buys into ‘declining’ newspapers | Twitter | Facebook |
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