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Facebook off to faltering public start Glitches delayed the opening of trading and underwriters had to intervene to prevent the group's shares falling below the $38 price set on Thursday Facebook boy wonder comes of age on Wall St The creator of the most visited website on the internet has gone from dorm room prankster to admired chief executive, says April Dembosky Global equities extend losing streak Growth assets shunned as investors fret about the future of the eurozone and the global economy, sending yields on German Bunds to record lows Spain hit by rise in bad bank loans Value of bad loans held by banking sector increased a third during the past year to €148bn and accounted for 8.4% of their entire loan portfolios G8 leaders urged to focus talks on growth Barack Obama says the summit of the world's leading economies will focus on ways to promote growth in Europe and backed fiscal consolidation efforts Hollande plays up image as 'Mr Normal' New French president seeks to fulfil his promise to voters after the 'bling-bling' image of his unpopular predecessor Nicolas Sarkozy Obama ground forces braced for air war President's team says massive grassroots campaign will be needed to withstand bombardment of negative attack ads from Romney and super-Pacs China linked to 'economic espionage' The Pentagon report says the country will continue to be an 'aggressive and capable' collector of sensitive US technological information Hotels trial finds room for Blair and Bono McKillen tells court of meetings with former Labour prime minister as suit against the Barclay brothers enters its final phase Iran helps Syria defy oil embargo A tanker attempts to evade detection by switching flags and ownership, as it assists the Assad regime in bypassing international sanctions |
