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Daily Report: Facebook’s Offering, Fueled by You

When Facebook files for a public stock offering, as it is expected to do on Wednesday, it will be moving to cash in on the vast pile of personal data it has accumulated, Somini Sengupta and Evelyn M. Rusli report in Wednesday’s Times.

When Facebook files for a public stock offering, as it is expected to do on Wednesday, it will be moving to cash in on the vast pile of personal data it has accumulated, Somini Sengupta and Evelyn M. Rusli report in Wednesday’s Times.

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DealBook: Facebook Plans to File $5 Billion I.P.O. Wednesday

Facebook plans to file the prospectus for its initial public offering of stock on Wednesday, reports DealBook. The company plans to list a preliminary fund-raising goal of about $5 billion. Facebook is also expected to pick Morgan Stanley as the lead bank for the offering.

Facebook plans to file the prospectus for its initial public offering of stock on Wednesday, reports DealBook. The company plans to list a preliminary fund-raising goal of about $5 billion. Facebook is also expected to pick Morgan Stanley as the lead bank for the offering.

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DealBook: As I.P.O. Looms, Facebook Halts Clearing of Trades

On Wednesday, Facebook’s law firm Fenwick & West halted the clearance of trades for Facebook shares on the secondary market, according to people with knowledge of the matter, reports Evelyn M.

On Wednesday, Facebook’s law firm Fenwick & West halted the clearance of trades for Facebook shares on the secondary market, according to people with knowledge of the matter, reports Evelyn M.

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Does Technology Affect Happiness?

A study from Stanford University, published Wednesday, wrestles with a new question: How is all technology affecting the happiness and emotional development of young people? The study, of the online habits of girls 8 to 12, raised as many questions as it sought to answer.

A study from Stanford University, published Wednesday, wrestles with a new question: How is all technology affecting the happiness and emotional development of young people? The study, of the online habits of girls 8 to 12, raised as many questions as it sought to answer.

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Daily Report: A New Power Hits Washington

The effort to oppose antipiracy legislation was an unusual orchestration that began gathering steam online late Tuesday night and escalated early Wednesday morning, eventually whipping the Web into a frenzy. By Wednesday afternoon, representatives and senators were backing away from the bills.

The effort to oppose antipiracy legislation was an unusual orchestration that began gathering steam online late Tuesday night and escalated early Wednesday morning, eventually whipping the Web into a frenzy. By Wednesday afternoon, representatives and senators were backing away from the bills.

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Facebook Adds New Actions to the News Feed

On Wednesday, Facebook announced that it had partnered with 60 new services and Web sites around the Web to help people show “actions” that they were performing online. It will allow people to say on the Facebook that they are buying, listening to, reading or watching things rather than just “liking” them.

On Wednesday, Facebook announced that it had partnered with 60 new services and Web sites around the Web to help people show “actions” that they were performing online. It will allow people to say on the Facebook that they are buying, listening to, reading or watching things rather than just “liking” them.

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For Online Protests, Throwing Spaghetti Against the Internet

The Web is still learning how to stage protests online. On Wednesday people tried a number of tactics to get their views across about SOPA and PIPA. They blacked out entire Web sites and placed “STOP SOPA” banners on their Twitter and Facebook avatars.

The Web is still learning how to stage protests online. On Wednesday people tried a number of tactics to get their views across about SOPA and PIPA. They blacked out entire Web sites and placed “STOP SOPA” banners on their Twitter and Facebook avatars.

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Young, in Love and Sharing Everything, Including a Password

The digital era has made it fashionable for young people to express their affection for each other by sharing their passwords to e-mail, Facebook and other accounts, reports Matt Richtel in Wednesday’s New York Times.

The digital era has made it fashionable for young people to express their affection for each other by sharing their passwords to e-mail, Facebook and other accounts, reports Matt Richtel in Wednesday’s New York Times.

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As States Weigh Online Gambling, Profit May Be Small

Several states are thinking about trying to plug budget gaps by legalizing, licensing and taxing Internet gambling, but there are questions about just how much income they can expect to raise that way, reports Michael Cooper in Wednesday’s New York Times.

Several states are thinking about trying to plug budget gaps by legalizing, licensing and taxing Internet gambling, but there are questions about just how much income they can expect to raise that way, reports Michael Cooper in Wednesday’s New York Times.

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Jerry Yang, ‘Chief Yahoo,’ Steps Down From Board

Jerry Yang has left Yahoo, the stumbling Internet company he co-founded 17 years ago, the company announced Tuesday, report Nicole Perlroth and Evelyn M. Rusli in Wednesday’s New York Times.

Jerry Yang has left Yahoo, the stumbling Internet company he co-founded 17 years ago, the company announced Tuesday, report Nicole Perlroth and Evelyn M. Rusli in Wednesday’s New York Times.

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