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Making money off Facebook
Posted: 01.30.2012 at 10:07 AM
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Facebook is expected to file paperwork this week so it can sell stock to the public.

It's the most anticipated tech IPO in a decade.

The social networking company is expected to raise as much as 10 billion dollars in its initial public stock offering (IPO), which would value the company at 75 to 100 billion dollars.

Speculation over the stock has investors are wondering if they should buy, however, there are no definitive answers as there is no way to know the opening pricing. Nigam Arora, a contributor to Forbes.com, expects it to be a feast time for traders. Click here to read more of the story at Forbes.com.

If the IPO goes through, Facebook would be among the top-ranked public companies in the world placing it with the likes of McDonalds and Bank of America.

Calling all Facebook users ... will you buy stock? Post your comments below or on our Facebook page here.

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