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While the market for Facebook's shares is hot, it's not guaranteed that the company's shares would be worth on the public market what they go for in private exchanges.
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There are many reasons for Facebook to put off an IPO, a big one being that it doesn't need the money,Despite bloodshed, Obama touts Afghan war progress, as the latest investment shows. Companies go public to get access to capital, and Facebook clearly has access to capital,Big Tobacco Manufacturers Launch New Products, Kerner said.
Becoming public also requires a "significant time commitment" from a company's senior management that they could otherwise spend running the company, he added. Zuckerberg has been deeply involved with running Facebook since its founding and shows no signs of wanting to give that up to cash out. He's even pledged to give away at least half of his wealth along with a slew of much older billionaires such as Carl Icahn and Barry Diller. |
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