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Facebook faces mobile revenue challenge as IPO looms Facebook didn't offer advertising for mobile devices until two months ago and hasn't figured out a way to make big money on the 500 million people who log in with smartphones and tablets. In a world that's gone mobile, Facebook Inc. has a lot of catching up to do. Facebook debut as a public company fails to pop as stock closes nearly flat NEW YORK, N.Y. - In the hours before Facebook's stock began trading on the Nasdaq Stock Market for the first time, CEO Mark Zuckerberg reminded the company's 3,500 employees not to get caught up in the hoopla surrounding its long-awaited initial public offering. Facebook stock finishes flat in debut In the hours before Facebook's stock began trading on the Nasdaq Stock Market for the first time, CEO Mark Zuckerberg reminded the company's 3,500 employees not to get caught up in the hoopla surrounding its long-awaited initial public offering. Is Facebook worth the bet? Doubts amid the frenzy WASHINGTON - Everyone knows it is a giant of the Internet that will make money for a long while. But is Facebook worth investing in at its elevated initial public offering price? A debate: Should you jump in on Facebook debut? Facebook begins selling stock to the public Friday in the most talked-about market debut in years. Two Associated Press business writers are debating whether the stock is a smart buy.
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