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  1. Massachusetts subpoenas Morgan Stanley for Facebook reut.rs/JOTsz6
  2. Googorola: Google is now officially a hardware company buswk.co/Kw9lUQ
  3. Facebook headed for lower opening bit.ly/KjsEVb
  4. Nasdaq has best day of 2012 but Facebook falls nearly 11% on.mktw.net/LeBJyR
  5. Facebook shares plunge over 10% during early morning trading on day 2 of IPO yhoo.it/K54rCJ
  6. Embarrassment for Facebook - falls below IPO price on second day - down over 8% yhoo.it/K54rCJ
  7. A song was created to thank Facebook for doing an IPO bit.ly/KngOYl
  8. The Pillow Pets brand origin story bit.ly/KAOi99
  9. Facebook IPO Helpers: CNET "investment banks were unloading every bullet they had to keep FB at least treading water" cnet.co/JpMmQO
  10. CNBC: Facebook: Big volume, but little to show for ithttp://bit.ly/JcY3tM
  11. Video: Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg rings Nasdaq opening bell bit.ly/KzhmxU
  12. Facebook fizzles in debut, shares skirt IPO price reut.rs/Jpa9ef
  13. Pinterest valued at $1.5 billion after $100 million financing round bit.ly/JkVrLP
  14. Aaron Sorkin to write screenplay for Steve Jobs movie based on biography by Walter Isaacson bit.ly/JdBB40
  15. Blueseed to launch floating venture capital ship 12 miles off California coast bit.ly/IRIlzp
  16. Rovio's Angry Birds generated over $100 million in revenues in 2011 bit.ly/IZqmGK (via @gamersgame)
  17. Analyst says Zuckerberg's hoodie is a mark of immaturity bit.ly/IK5j0f
  18. Advertising becoming omnipresent -> Publishers in China start printing advertisements on book covers bit.ly/KDXFjN
  19. Facebook seeks $75 billion to $95 billion valuation for IPO bit.ly/IzIv22
  20. Anderson family taking Books a Million private bit.ly/IQRrhU (via @writenews)