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Description:  The world’s IPO market is officially on the skids right now, according to a new report from Thomson Reuters. What does it mean for companies like Groupon and Zynga? Scott Austin discusses on Digits.

Source: Marketwatch.com – video report

Date: 10/28/2011

Link:  http://www.marketwatch.com/video/asset/good-luck-groupon-tough-ipo-market/E65A3FF6-881A-48D5-95EB-3C6F0E82835A

Questions for discussion:

Why has the IPO market been so weak recently?

  • Why would Groupon’s success be significant?
  • Do you think the firms mentioned in the report will have difficulty raising cash?
  • Would you be a buyer of new shares?
  • How does a weak IPO market affect the stock market in general?

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