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Facebook debuts on Wall Street

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By HT Correspondent
Updated On May 19, 2012 01:29 am IST
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Mark Zuckerberg rings the opening bell of the Nasdaq stock market from Facebook headquarters in California. (AP Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Mark Zuckerberg rings the opening bell of the Nasdaq stock market from Facebook headquarters in California. (AP Photo)

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Times Square visitors react as Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is shown on giant monitors, as the company's stock is set to begin trading on the Nasdaq stock market in New York. AP/Bebeto Matthews expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Times Square visitors react as Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is shown on giant monitors, as the company's stock is set to begin trading on the Nasdaq stock market in New York. AP/Bebeto Matthews

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Robert McCooey, Nasdaq Senior vice president for New Listings and Capital Markets, watches electronic screens during the IPO for Facebook at Nasdaq in New York. AP/Richard Drew expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Robert McCooey, Nasdaq Senior vice president for New Listings and Capital Markets, watches electronic screens during the IPO for Facebook at Nasdaq in New York. AP/Richard Drew

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Facebook co-founder Mark Zukerberg is seen on a screen getting ready to ring the Nasdaq stock exchange opening bell in Times Square in New York. AFP/Emmanuel Dunand expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Facebook co-founder Mark Zukerberg is seen on a screen getting ready to ring the Nasdaq stock exchange opening bell in Times Square in New York. AFP/Emmanuel Dunand

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Students walk into Kirkland House on the campus of Harvard University in Cambridge. AP/Elise Amendola expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Students walk into Kirkland House on the campus of Harvard University in Cambridge. AP/Elise Amendola

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A man takes a picture of a monitor shows a welcoming message for Facebook's listing on the Nasdaq Marketsite prior to the opening bell in New York. Reuters/Keith Bedford expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A man takes a picture of a monitor shows a welcoming message for Facebook's listing on the Nasdaq Marketsite prior to the opening bell in New York. Reuters/Keith Bedford

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The electronic screen on the front of the Nasdaq stock market announces the listing of Facebook shares that begin trading in New York. AP/Mark Lennihan expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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The electronic screen on the front of the Nasdaq stock market announces the listing of Facebook shares that begin trading in New York. AP/Mark Lennihan

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Xavier Schmidt of Menlo Park, has his picture taken by his parents outside Facebook's headquarters in Menlo Park, California, the night before the company's IPO launch. Reuters/Beck Diefenbach expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Xavier Schmidt of Menlo Park, has his picture taken by his parents outside Facebook's headquarters in Menlo Park, California, the night before the company's IPO launch. Reuters/Beck Diefenbach

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News vans park outside Facebook's headquarters in Menlo Park, California, the night before the company's IPO launch. Reuters/Beck Diefenbach expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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News vans park outside Facebook's headquarters in Menlo Park, California, the night before the company's IPO launch. Reuters/Beck Diefenbach

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Is Facebook allowing dissemination of child pornography? AFP/Justin Sullivan expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Is Facebook allowing dissemination of child pornography? AFP/Justin Sullivan

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An image of Donald Trump is seen above a message board that is announcing Facebook's IPO price in Times Squar in New York City. AFP/Justin Sullivan expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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An image of Donald Trump is seen above a message board that is announcing Facebook's IPO price in Times Squar in New York City. AFP/Justin Sullivan

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