i m erin burnett. outfront tonight, dive bombing the carcass. it s just an image that makes me think of the field growing up, dead deer, entrails everywhere, buzzards coming in with their ugly little red bobbles. that s what it looks like for facebook. at least three lawsuits filed in connection to the facebook ipo. plus investigations by the securities and exchange commission and the massachusetts secretary of the commonwealth. of course, public embarrassment. headlines like these on the front pages. the best one today went to cnn money. bumpy start just got a little worse. inside facebook s fumble was from the wall street journal and the washington post called it a debacle. here s where the stock closed today, at $32 a share. down $10 from where it opened on ipo morning at $42. that means it s lost a quarter of its value since it opened. that is pretty stunning. and you say how? how could one of the most anticipated offerings in american history, and the biggest in te
i m erin burnett. outfront tonight, dive bombing the carcass. it s just an image that makes me think of the field growing up, dead deer, entrails everywhere, buzzards coming in with their ugly little red bobbles. that s what it looks like for facebook. at least three lawsuits filed in connection to the facebook ipo. plus investigations by the securities and exchange commission and the massachusetts secretary of the commonwealth. of course, public embarrassment. headlines like these on the front pages. the best one today went to cnn money. bumpy start just got a little worse. inside facebook s fumble was from the wall street journal and the washington post called it a debacle. here s where the stock closed today, at $32 a share. down $10 from where it opened on ipo morning at $42. that means it s lost a quarter of its value since it opened. that is pretty stunning. and you say how? how could one of the most anticipated offerings in american history, and the biggest in te