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Nike completes an initial public offering of 2,377,000 shares of Class B common stock on December 2.
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Google's initial public offering took place on August 19, 2004.
A total of 19,605,052 shares were offered at a price of $85 per share. Of that, 14,142,135 (another mathematical reference as √2 ≈ 1.4142135) were floated by Google and 5,462,917 by selling stockholders.
The sale raised US$1.67 billion, and gave Google a market capitalization of more than $23 billion. -
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The social networking company Facebook held its initial public offering (IPO) on Friday, May 18, 2012. The IPO was the biggest in technology and one of the biggest in Internet history, with a peak market capitalization of over $104 billion. Media pundits called it a "cultural touchstone."
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