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Network confusion links Facebook and Nasdaq
The reputation of both the social network and the stock exchange could be damaged by the glitch which held up opening trades in Facebook?s stock

Murdoch quashes talk of UK paper spin-off
News Corp?s chief has moved to quash talk about selling its tainted UK newspaper business, saying publishing would remain ?a core component?

Alibaba nears buyback deal with Yahoo
The deal under discussion would involve the US group selling about $7bn of its stake in the Chinese ecommerce group, valuing Alibaba at $35bn

Faltering start for the new Facebook
Glitches delayed the opening of trading and underwriters had to intervene to prevent the group?s shares falling below the $38 price set on Thursday

JPMorgan returns $168m to MF trustee
The money is not part of the more than $1bn in missing customer cash that has been missing since the broker-dealer filed for bankruptcy in October

Gupta trial: the key characters
The key characters involved in the insider trading case against Rajat Gupta

GM to sit out next Super Bowl
The carmaker will not advertise in the most watched US television event of the year in an unexpected move following a review of its advertising strategy

Italian court upholds Apple fine
iPad maker found to have misled consumers into paying for extended warranty plans for products that were already covered

Facebook knuckles down after brief party
The changes that have come with the group?s transition to becoming a public company will be hard to ignore, as will the distraction of a share price that is likely to be highly volatile

Boy wonder comes of age on Wall Street
The creator of the most visited website on the internet has gone from dorm room prankster to admired chief executive, says April Dembosky

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