Zynga IPO Disappoints Investors

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Zynga, the company behind some of Facebook’s most popular games, had a poor day of trading in its first day on the market this past Friday. The stock closed at $9.50, down 5% from its initial public offering. While Zynga sold more outstanding shares than LinkedIn and Groupon’s IPOs, many believe that interest in high-valuation Internet companies is waning. Read the full article at WSJ.com

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Shelly Palmer is the Professor of Advanced Media in Residence at Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications and CEO of The Palmer Group, a consulting practice that helps Fortune 500 companies with AI strategy, implementation and governance, as well as technology, media and marketing. Named one of LinkedIn’s Top Voices in Technology, he is a bestselling author, covers tech and business for Fox 5’s Good Day New York, is a regular commentator on CNN, and writes the popular daily business blog Think About This. Follow @shellypalmer or visit shellypalmer.com.

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