Facebook IPO stumbles out of the gate

18.05.2012

The Wall Street Journal reported soon after trading of Facebook's stock began that LinkedIn's stock price was down 2.6% and Groupon was down 6%. Pandora also was down, dropping 5%.

Zynga, though, might have fared the worst. The online gaming company's share price toppled a full 13%, landing at $7.17, . Trading on that stock was halted, later reinstated, then halted for a second time.

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