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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

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

Chinese activist Chen set to fly to US
Chinese legal activist Chen Guangcheng and his family are waiting to board a flight to the US, bringing to an end the worst diplomatic spat between Beijing and Washington in over a decade

Spain hit by rise in bad bank loans
Value of bad loans held by banking sector increased a third during the past year to ?148bn and accounted for 8.4% of their entire loan portfolios

G8 leaders urged to focus talks on growth
Barack Obama says the summit of the world?s leading economies will focus on ways to promote growth in Europe and backed fiscal consolidation efforts

China linked to ?economic espionage?
The Pentagon report says the country will continue to be an ?aggressive and capable? collector of sensitive US technological information

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?

Resource stocks mirror global economy
Decline of groups involved in supplying essential raw materials for business show how investors really feel about the global economy?s direction

Obama ground forces braced for air war
President?s team says massive grassroots campaign will be needed to withstand bombardment of negative attack ads from Romney and super-Pacs

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

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