Thursday, June 7, 2012

So Sorry: Nasdaq CEO Offers Facebook Apology





Nasdaq's chief executive said he and other exchange officials "owe the industry an apology" for the technical problems that marred Facebook Inc.'s highly anticipated stock offering last month the WSJ reports.

The mea culpa by Nasdaq OMX Group Inc. CEO Robert Greifeld came as a plan by the exchange to compensate brokers for their losses was greeted by a chorus of boos on Wall Street. Financial firms said the offer fails to come close to covering the more than $100 million in losses they and their customers endured during Facebook's rocky debut.  In his first one-on-one interview about the social-networking company's initial public ...

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