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In what year did Facebook hold its initial public offering?

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2012 uint256

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en.wikipedia.org, about.fb.com, britannica, "facebook, inc." (britannica.com/topic/facebook): states facebook's initial public offering (ipo) took place on may 18, 2012, on the nasdaq stock exchange under ticker fb., facebook newsroom, facebook announces pricing of initial public offering: https://about.fb.com/news/2012/05/facebook-announces-pricing-of-initial-public-offering/, facebook, inc. 2012 form 10-k filed with the sec, https://www.sec.gov/archives/edgar/data/1326801/000132680113000003/fb-12312012x10k.htm, facebook, inc. 2012 form 10-k filed with the sec: https://www.sec.gov/archives/edgar/data/1326801/000132680113000003/fb-12312012x10k.htm, facebook, inc. 2012 form 10-k, filed with the sec: https://www.sec.gov/archives/edgar/data/1326801/000132680113000003/fb-12312012x10k.htm, facebook, inc. 2012 form 10-k, https://www.sec.gov/archives/edgar/data/1326801/000132680113000003/fb-12312012x10k.htm, facebook, inc. 2012 form 10-k, https://www.sec.gov/archives/edgar/data/1326801/000132680113000003/fb-12312012x10k.htm ; facebook announcement, https://about.fb.com/news/2012/05/facebook-announces-pricing-of-initial-public-offering/, facebook, inc. 2012 form 10-k, note 11, initial public offering: https://www.sec.gov/archives/edgar/data/1326801/000132680113000003/fb-12312012x10k.htm, facebook, inc. 2012 form 10-k, sec edgar, item 5 and item 7: https://www.sec.gov/archives/edgar/data/1326801/000132680113000003/fb-12312012x10k.htm, facebook, inc. 2012 form 10-k, sec filing: https://www.sec.gov/archives/edgar/data/1326801/000132680113000003/fb-12312012x10k.htm, facebook, inc. filed form 8-a12b with the u.s. sec on may 18, 2012 registering its class a common stock for listing on the nasdaq global select market, and began trading under ticker fb that same day (may 18, 2012), as also documented by encyclopaedia britannica's entry on facebook's initial public offering., facebook, inc. filed form 8-a12b with the u.s. securities and exchange commission registering its class a common stock, and began trading on nasdaq under ticker fb on may 18, 2012, as confirmed by britannica's entry on facebook, inc. ('facebook went public ... on may 18, 2012') and facebook's own sec-filed prospectus (form 424b4, filed may 17, 2012) for its initial public offering., facebook, inc. form 10-q, section 'initial public offering and share-based compensation': https://www.sec.gov/archives/edgar/data/1326801/000132680112000006/fb-9302012x10q.htm ; nasdaq, inc. announcement: https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2012/05/18/477179/6948/en/facebook-founder-and-ceo-mark-zuckerberg-to-ring-the-nasdaq-stock-market-opening-bell-remotely-from-fb-headquarters-in-menlo-park-california.html, facebook, inc. form 424b4 prospectus (filed with the u.s. securities and exchange commission, edgar), and encyclopaedia britannica's entry on facebook, both stating facebook's initial public offering priced on nasdaq and began trading on may 18, 2012., facebook, inc. form 424b4 prospectus (sec edgar, filed may 2012) confirming ipo date of may 18, 2012; corroborated by encyclopaedia britannica's article on facebook., facebook, inc. form 424b4 prospectus filed with the sec (may 2012); nasdaq historical ipo records confirming facebook's listing date of may 18, 2012., facebook, inc. form 424b4 prospectus filed with the u.s. securities and exchange commission (sec edgar), confirming nasdaq listing and trading commencement on may 18, 2012., facebook, inc. form 8-a12b filed with the u.s. securities and exchange commission (sec edgar), registering its class a common stock for listing on nasdaq, effective may 18, 2012 — the date of facebook's ipo; corroborated by britannica's entry on facebook, which states the company's ipo took place on may 18, 2012., facebook, inc. form s-1/form 424b4 prospectus filed with the u.s. sec (edgar) and britannica's entry on facebook both state the company's initial public offering took place on nasdaq on may 18, 2012., facebook, inc. form s-1/prospectus filed with the u.s. securities and exchange commission (sec edgar, cik 0001326801) and nasdaq's own historical record of the listing confirm facebook's initial public offering priced on may 17, 2012 and began trading on the nasdaq global select market on may 18, 2012., facebook, inc. held its initial public offering on nasdaq on may 18, 2012, trading under ticker fb; the offering and date are documented in facebook's sec form s-1/424b4 prospectus filings and corroborated by reuters financial news coverage from may 2012 (e.g. reuters, 'facebook surges in market debut', may 18, 2012)., facebook, inc. held its initial public offering on the nasdaq global select market on may 18, 2012, under ticker fb, as documented in facebook's sec form s-1/424b4 prospectus filings and widely reported by reuters and nasdaq's own historical listing records., facebook, inc. prospectus 424(b)(4) filed with the u.s. securities and exchange commission (sec edgar), announcing the initial public offering of class a common stock on nasdaq under ticker fb, priced may 17, 2012 with trading commencing may 18, 2012., facebook, inc. prospectus 424(b)(4) filed with the u.s. securities and exchange commission (sec edgar, accession 0001193125-12-238950, dated may 17, 2012) states the ipo priced at $38 per share and commenced trading on nasdaq under ticker fb; britannica's entry on facebook, inc. also states the company's initial public offering took place on may 18, 2012., facebook, inc. sec form 424b4 prospectus (filed may 17, 2012) and nasdaq's official listing history, confirming facebook's ipo priced and fb shares began trading on the nasdaq global select market on may 18, 2012., facebook, inc., 2012 form 10-k filed with the sec, note 11 (initial public offering): https://www.sec.gov/archives/edgar/data/1326801/000132680113000003/fb-12312012x10k.htm, facebook, inc., 2012 form 10-k filed with the sec: https://www.sec.gov/archives/edgar/data/1326801/000132680113000003/fb-12312012x10k.htm, facebook, inc., 2012 form 10-k filed with the u.s. securities and exchange commission: https://www.sec.gov/archives/edgar/data/1326801/000132680113000003/fb-12312012x10k.htm, facebook, inc., 2012 form 10-k, https://www.sec.gov/archives/edgar/data/1326801/000132680113000003/fb-12312012x10k.htm, investor.atmeta.com, investor.fb.com, meta investor relations, facebook announces pricing of initial public offering (may 17, 2012): https://investor.atmeta.com/investor-news/press-release-details/2012/facebook-announces-pricing-of-initial-public-offering/default.aspx, meta newsroom (facebook), facebook announces pricing of initial public offering, https://about.fb.com/news/2012/05/facebook-announces-pricing-of-initial-public-offering/, meta newsroom, facebook announces pricing of initial public offering, https://about.fb.com/news/2012/05/facebook-announces-pricing-of-initial-public-offering/; corroborated by sec, sec charges nasdaq for failures during facebook ipo, https://www.sec.gov/newsroom/press-releases/2013-2013-95htm, meta newsroom, facebook announces pricing of initial public offering: https://about.fb.com/news/2012/05/facebook-announces-pricing-of-initial-public-offering/, meta newsroom, ‘facebook announces pricing of initial public offering’ (may 17, 2012), https://about.fb.com/news/2012/05/facebook-announces-pricing-of-initial-public-offering/; nasdaq trader, ‘nasdaq omx to hold open market-wide call tomorrow, friday, may 18, 2012,’ https://www.nasdaqtrader.com/tradernews.aspx?id=etu2012-18, meta/facebook newsroom, facebook announces pricing of initial public offering: https://about.fb.com/news/2012/05/facebook-announces-pricing-of-initial-public-offering/, nasdaq historical ipo records and facebook, inc.'s sec edgar filings (form s-1 / form 8-a), corroborated by encyclopaedia britannica's article on facebook, inc., nasdaq historical listing records and contemporaneous financial news archives (reuters, the wall street journal) documenting facebook, inc.'s ipo on nasdaq (ticker fb) on may 18, 2012., nasdaq listing history and facebook, inc.'s sec s-1 ipo prospectus (may 2012), corroborated by encyclopaedia britannica's facebook entry, nasdaq official ipo record and facebook, inc. sec form 424b4 prospectus (filed 2012-05-17), confirming trading began under ticker fb on may 18, 2012, nasdaq official listing history (ticker fb, listed may 18, 2012) and sec edgar form 424b4 prospectus filed by facebook, inc. on may 17, 2012 ahead of its ipo, nasdaq official listing history for facebook, inc. (ticker fb, ipo date may 18, 2012), corroborated by facebook's sec form s-1 prospectus and encyclopaedia britannica's entry on facebook, inc., nasdaq official market history and facebook, inc.'s sec prospectus (form 424b4, filed may 2012) both document the ipo date of may 18, 2012., sec edgar (facebook, inc. form 424b4 prospectus, filed may 2012) and encyclopaedia britannica entry on facebook, inc., sec edgar filings for facebook, inc. (cik 0001326801, form 424b4 prospectus filed may 17, 2012) and reuters news archive coverage of the may 18, 2012 nasdaq ipo, sec edgar filings for facebook, inc. (form 424b4 prospectus, filed may 2012) and nasdaq's official historical listing records, both confirming the ipo date of may 18, 2012., sec edgar form 424b4 prospectus for facebook, inc. (filed may 2012) and nasdaq historical ipo listing records, sec edgar form 424b4 prospectus for facebook, inc. (filed may 2012, cik 0001326801) and nasdaq's official ipo listing record, both stating facebook's ipo date as may 18, 2012., sec edgar form 424b4 prospectus for facebook, inc. filed may 18, 2012 (facebook ipo priced at $38/share, began trading on nasdaq under ticker fb on may 18, 2012); corroborated by reuters news archive coverage of the same date., sec edgar form 8-a12b / prospectus for facebook, inc. (filed 2012), confirming nasdaq listing date of may 18, 2012, sec edgar form s-1/a for facebook, inc. (filed 2012) and encyclopaedia britannica entry on facebook, both stating the ipo date of may 18, 2012 on nasdaq., sec edgar form s-1/a for facebook, inc. (filed 2012) and nasdaq's public listing record confirm facebook's ipo date of may 18, 2012., sec, facebook, inc. 2012 form 10-k, https://www.sec.gov/archives/edgar/data/1326801/000132680113000003/fb-12312012x10k.htm, u.s. sec edgar filings for facebook, inc. (form 424b4 prospectus, may 2012) and nasdaq's official record of the may 18, 2012 ipo listing, u.s. sec, facebook, inc. 2012 form 10-k: https://www.sec.gov/archives/edgar/data/1326801/000132680113000003/fb-12312012x10k.htm, u.s. sec, facebook, inc. form 10-q (filed october 24, 2012): https://www.sec.gov/archives/edgar/data/1326801/000132680112000006/fb-9302012x10q.htm, u.s. securities and exchange commission, facebook, inc. form 10-k for 2012: https://www.sec.gov/archives/edgar/data/1326801/000132680113000003/fb-12312012x10k.htm, u.s. securities and exchange commission, sec charges nasdaq for failures during facebook ipo (may 29, 2013), https://www.sec.gov/newsroom/press-releases/2013-2013-95htm, u.s. securities and exchange commission, sec charges nasdaq for failures during facebook ipo, may 29, 2013: https://www.sec.gov/newsroom/press-releases/2013-2013-95htm, wikipedia, 'initial public offering of facebook' (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/initial_public_offering_of_facebook), wikipedia, initial public offering of facebook (facebook ipo on nasdaq, may 18, 2012), wikipedia, initial public offering of facebook (ipo on nasdaq, may 18, 2012), wikipedia, initial public offering of facebook: ipo held friday may 18, 2012 on nasdaq (ticker fb), www.globenewswire.com, www.sec.gov

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