Guilt By Association

No winners in the Facebook IPO, but a billion people are still looking at it today.

http://blogs.reuters.com/felix-salmon/2012/05/23/facebook-the-list-of-incompetents/

IQ Market Direction Poll

Going Rogue

Mark Cuban comments on Facebook, Silicon Valley now officially on notice.

http://www.businessinsider.com/facebook-ipo-post-mortem--killer--but-not-for-the-reasons-you-think--2012-5

Police State

Lawyers going into hyper drive over the Facebook IPO debacle, this won’t end well for anybody.

http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-facebook-beseiged-20120524,0,1622347.story?track=rss&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+latimes%2Fbusiness+%28L.A.+Times+-+Business%29&utm_content=Google+Reader

Self Service

CNBC is annoyed with declining ratings, don’t blame Andrew Ross Sorkin.

http://www.marketwatch.com/story/does-andrew-ross-sorkin-annoy-you-too-2012-05-09

Fight Club

Investors now suing Facebook for not disclosing risks? Please don’t throw me in that briar patch.

http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/23/us-facebook-lawsuit-idUSBRE84M0RK20120523

Inside Straight

The financial services industry continues to struggle with transparency, here’s a primer.

http://www.forbes.com/sites/brightscope/2012/05/22/its-time-for-a-universal-performance-standard-for-financial-advisors/

Troll Patrol

Is Congress is getting dumber? Is that a trick question?

http://sunlightfoundation.com/blog/2012/05/21/grade-level-congress/