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Is It Doomsday for Facebook Shares?

804M shares held by ex-employees could flood the market

By Kevin Spak, Newser Staff

Posted Nov 14, 2012 8:54 AM CST

(Newser) – Wall Street's keeping a nervous eye on Facebook shares this morning, which could be in for a really rough day—even by Facebook's standards. Restrictions lift today on 804 million shares held by former employees, meaning the supply of potential shares for sale... Read full story »

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