Saturday, December 8, 2012

U.S. investors hang on Europe after bruising week

MARKETWATCH FRONT PAGE

After the worst week of the year for U.S. stocks, investors will be looking for signs of whether the U.S. economy can continue to recover in the face of ongoing uncertainty about Greece, Spain and global growth prospects. See full story.

Facebook debut sets pace for tech IPOs to come

Facebook�s mixed public debut and its aftermath will have a strong influence over investor demand for the next wave of Internet- and technology-sector IPOs. See full story.

Facebook debut sets pace for tech IPOs to come

Facebook�s mixed public debut and its aftermath will have a strong influence over investor demand for the next wave of Internet- and technology-sector IPOs. See full story.

Facebook IPO fails to �pop� in rough debut

Social network�s shares weaken near the end of its first trading session following its massive billion initial public offering, losing grip on the first-day pop. See full story.

Facebook hacks its way to the Nasdaq

Images from arguably the biggest day in the social network�s brief history feature a �hackathon� in Silicon Valley, a newly multibillionaire 28-year-old CEO, the crowning of a new richest rock star � and a perhaps surprisingly drab debut performance from the new stock. See full story.

MARKETWATCH COMMENTARY

There�s been a lot of hand-wringing about the debt this week. But the biggest problem we face is not deficits, but unemployment, writes Darrell Delamaide. See full story.

MARKETWATCH PERSONAL FINANCE

When it comes to IRAs, timing is everything. Robert Powell looks at five rules that could derail your retirement-savings plans. See full story.

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