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10. Facebook is fading, and fading fast.

Fri May 18, 2012, 04:27 PM

May 2012

the IPO is a joke.

It will go in the way of MySpace.

Stocks will plummet to 0.01 and delisted within a year.

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Facebook underwriters prop up stock as it nears break-even mark [View all] marmar May 2012 OP

... Skinner May 2012 #1

The muppets are becoming self-aware. n/t girl gone mad May 2012 #2

LOL Canuckistanian May 2012 #21

They are probably shoveling this crap exboyfil May 2012 #3

What you said. But they can't prop it up for long. DCKit May 2012 #6

Yes and I am sure the common man is going to pay exboyfil May 2012 #11

The stock market used to be a place... Speck Tater May 2012 #4

That cant be right! Facebook has a surefire business model! Warren DeMontague May 2012 #5

Yeah, i know. Warren DeMontague May 2012 #8

Click-through rates on FB's ads are abysmal though. NYC Liberal May 2012 #17

Even more so... Ghost Dog May 2012 #16

Facebook is fading, and fading fast. Woody Woodpecker May 2012 #10

Bought for $580m, sold for $35m: Murdoch cuts his MySpace losses. shimonitanegi May 2012 #23

Heh. Scurrilous May 2012 #12

Idiot bait IPO. HopeHoops May 2012 #13

Good. Fuck everyone involved. RagAss May 2012 #14

This stock was totally over hyped by the media. NCarolinawoman May 2012 #15

It's pretty hard to find someone who is really hot on this stock. Prometheus Bound May 2012 #18

Selling personal data to marketers is profitable. Dawson Leery May 2012 #19

"prop up"? Canuckistanian May 2012 #20