After another strong quarter the three major stock market indices are way up in 2012, with the NASDAQ rising nearly 20 percent this year.
More than three months after Facebook's IPO, chief financial officer David Ebersman is getting the blame for the social network's failure on the stock market, at least that's how DealBook's Andrew Ross Sorkin sees it.
In the weeks following Facebook's botched debut on the NASDAQ market the two have had a nasty, complicated, break-up—almost.
Weeks after it's disastrous debut, Facebook is getting in on the blame game for their first day's poor performance, and they're pointing their fingers at NASDAQ.
For a brief period following Facebook's disastrous IPO, the NASDAQ itself was one of the few companies to make money on it, but now the exchange has agreed to pay out $40 million to financial firms, including the $10.7 million it made on the launch.
With a weekend to figure things out, we've got a few suspects to blame for the mess that was Facebook's IPO debut on Friday.
In the financial and political world, people care about the Nasdaq hitting 3,000 because people care about the Nasdaq hitting 3,000.
Some more sunny economic news today: The Dow shot way up today, buoyed by good jobs numbers released Friday morning, closing at a high it hasn't seen since May 2008.
Get ready for another of tech bubble paranoia after Groupon hits the NASDAQ later this morning.
Dow dips below 11,000 again but some wonder if the markets could get worse
The music streaming service started public trading at nearly $25 a share
Private employers added fewer jobs than expected last month
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