Facebook shares set for stock market IPO
Facebook shares will float on the stock market with an Initial Public Offering (IPO) of $5 billion dollars, announced today. Richard Hunter takes a closer look at the potential prospects for investors. Read more »
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Barclays' results: Profits down 3%
Richard Hunter, Fri 10 February 2012Barclays have released their full year results this morning. Richard Hunter takes a closer look at some of the highlights.
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