
Google is set to pay $40 per share, a 63 percent premium to Motorola Mobility’s Friday closing price on the New York Stock Exchange. The deal will close at the end of this year or early 2012.

Google is set to pay $40 per share, a 63 percent premium to Motorola Mobility’s Friday closing price on the New York Stock Exchange. The deal will close at the end of this year or early 2012.
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Internet radio company Pandora went public this morning on the New York Stock Exchange. After the price was set at $16 a share last night, following a range of $10 to $12, the stock opened at $20 a share and went as high as $25 before pulling back to around $22. The excitement on the floor was palpable. The Pandora executive team rang the opening bell, and a throng of employees and guests of the company (identifiable by their gold badges) mixed with the crowd of brokers and media at the Knight post where Pandora was being traded. Read more