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Facebook Stocks Blow Expectations

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Stocks rises 15 percent this quarter.

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IPO failures? Who, us? On Wednesday, Facebook's stock soared 15 percent, making it the second quarter that has seen numbers bump up by double-digit percentages and beat analysts' forecasts. Sales in the third-quarter have risen 60 percent in the year, now topping $2 billion, and earning the company $621 million. That's double Facebook's profits at a similar time last year. The social networking site has 1.2 billion monthly active users.

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