Deal Website Groupon To Go Public

by Steve Inskeep, NPR

One of the most eagerly anticipated share offerings of the year is set for Friday. The internet daily deal site Groupon plans to sell some shares in an initial public offering. The IPO is priced at $20 a share. Investors are watching to see if the market sends that price soaring, as it has with other dot-com IPOs.

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• Morning Edition, November 4, 2011