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Stocks close higher on hopeful signs for the economy
Encouraging news about the U.S. economy extended the stock market's rally Friday. A gauge of future economic activity rose more than analysts had expected, as did a measure of consumer confidence, adding to evidence that the economy is steadily...
Tags: Consumers, Automotive Equipment, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Economic Indicator, Ron Johnson
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Shares surge for drug-testing firm Quintiles as IPOs stay strong
Shares of drug-testing firm Quintiles Transnational Holdings Inc. soared nearly 10% in Thursday trading, marking another strong debut for initial public offerings in a buoyant stock market. Quintiles was up $3.80, or 9.5%, to $43.80 in midday trading...
Tags: Chemical Industry, Stock Market, Pharmaceuticals, Initial Public Offerings, NYSE Euronext, Inc.
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Sprinkled with smarts
The gig: Sprinkles Cupcakes, the Beverly Hills chain beloved by bold-faced Hollywood names such as Tom Cruise and Ryan Seacrest, launched in 2005 with six workers, including founders Candace and Charles Nelson. The company has since expanded to 400...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Ice Cream, Colleges and Universities, Wesleyan University, Ryan Seacrest
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Battle between Angels, StubHub picks up steam
Sacramento might not have a major league baseball team, but the commissioner will pay close attention to a battle there this week between the Angels and StubHub. At issue: Who owns a ticket? Long gone are the days when fans had to buy tickets at the...
Tags: Manny Ramirez, Ticketmaster, Richard Pan, Services and Shopping, Sports
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Home builder Taylor Morrison sees stock rise during IPO
Taylor Morrison Home Corp. is riding high so far in its Wall Street debut as the newly public home builder benefits from an improved housing market and a renewed appetite for building. Shares of the Arizona firm rose $1.05 from its initial public...
Tags: House Building, Services and Shopping, Stock Market, Consumer Confidence, NYSE Euronext, Inc.
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SeaWorld increases IPO to more than $500 million
Shamu plans to soak Wall Street with a greater splash than previously thought. SeaWorld Entertainment Inc. — the company known for its performing killer whale — could raise $540 million in an initial public offering on the New York Stock...
Tags: Blackstone Group, L.P., SeaWorld, Busch Gardens Orlando, Theme Park Vacations, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry
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Twitter ad revenue could reach $1 billion in 2014
The prospects of Twitter’s highly anticipated initial public offering just got a little brighter. Research firm eMarketer increased its forecast for Twitter’s ad revenue this year and said the popular social media company could haul in close...
Tags: Social Media, Twitter, Inc., Media Industry
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Duncan Hines owner Pinnacle Foods jumps after IPO
Just like its popular Duncan Hines cake mixes, packaged foods company Pinnacle Foods Inc. was on the rise Thursday morning after raising $580 million in an initial public offering. The company -- which owns an array of popular brands including Birds...
Tags: Blackstone Group, L.P., Pinnacle Foods Incorporated, Walmart, Stock Market, Initial Public Offerings
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Nasdaq's $62-million payout for Facebook IPO approved
The Securities and Exchange Commission has approved Nasdaq OMX Group Inc.'s proposal to pay brokerages as much as $62 million as compensation for last year's botched Facebook Inc. initial public offering. Nasdaq's trading system was overwhelmed by...
Tags: Social Media, Economy, Business and Finance, Broadcom Corp., Finance, Pension and Welfare
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LinkedIn beats Wall street forecasts; shares jump 10% after hours
Meet the social network that Wall Street has befriended. LinkedIn wasn't the initial public offering that got all the hype. But it has quietly become the social network that has consistently exceeded analysts' expectations. The professional social...
Tags: Social Media, Culture, Media Industry, Sociology, Arts and Culture
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Quiz: How much do you know about Facebook?
Facebook and its founder, Mark Zuckerberg, made a lot of headlines in 2012. The company went public in May with a disappointing IPO, and its stock price then took investors on a bumpy ride. The weekend after Facebook’s IPO, Zuckerberg got...
Tags: Social Media, Mark Zuckerberg, Media Industry
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Pinterest's valuation reportedly may have climbed to $2.5 billion
SAN FRANCISCO -- This much is very clear: There's a lot of interest in Pinterest, one of the high-fliers of this Internet boom. The popular social networking site is in talks to raise more money at a blockbuster $2-billion to $2.5-billion valuation....
Tags: Social Media, Business, The Wall Street Journal, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Sales
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