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the reason, in part, a continuing fear about greece. so tonight the big question is will the late-breaking news from facebook be enough to turn the mood of america? facebook will begin trading for the first time ever tomorrow morning. so it priced tonight at $38 for a single share. when you add it altogether, it is the biggest ipo in american history. the facebook obsession in this country reminding us of the 1983 classic movie "trading places." >> i remember ipos like that. all right. there are a few trading floors left. computers have replaced the conventional pit mostly, but when ...

the market plunged today to its lowest level since january. the reason, in part, a continuing fear about greece. so tonight the big question is will the late-breaking news from facebook be enough to turn the mood of america? facebook will begin trading for the first time ever tomorrow morning. so it priced tonight at $38 for a single share. when you add it all together, it is the biggest ipo in american history. the facebook obsession in this country reminding us of the 1983 classic movie "trading places." [ buzzer ] >> i remember ipos like that. all right. there are a few trading fl...

zuckerberg will become one of the richest men in the world. would you want to leave the results of an election up to a coin toss? doesn't sound like a viable option, does it? turns out it is. we'll take you down to texas. a flick of the wrist will decide an election there. it may look like your grandfather's 1960s rocket but it ain't. an insider look at the next frontier at intergalactic travel. are you ready to friend facebook? in the next hour investors will get their first chance to buy a piece of the social media empire. the most talked about initial public offering in year...

facebook at $100 billion. the most valuable company ever at the time of its initial public offering. and more valuable than citi or mcdonald's. millions hoping it will help them boost their bottom lines this morning. dan simon is live at the facebook mothership in menlo park, california, where workers are marking the occasion by working all night long. seriously, dan, what's up with that? >> it's 2:00 in the morning here and we're wide awake. they're having a hack a thon, an opportunity for facebook employees to basically do what they do best -- build, design, create. they do this pe...

from coast-to-coast here in the u.s. we have ali velshi and dan si n simons is outside the headquarters outside menlo park. facebook's price will be showing at the bottom of your screen. let's begin with christine romans in new york. give us the starting price of "fb" the ticker name. this is the third largest public offering behind gm and visa, right? >> reporter: that is right. it could be the second largest by the time all of the trades are said and done. we are still waiting for the indications at nasdaq where it could be. it looks like it will be higher, obviously, no price ther...