法国提前撤军，脸谱公开募股

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法国宣布提前一年从阿富汗撤军，脸谱网站首次公开募股股价涨幅差强人意。
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答疑：jackmgheartThe French president is reaffirming his pledge to withdraw French troops from Afghanistan a year earlier than planned.
The newly-elected leader told President Obama that he stands by his campaign pledge to pull out French combat forces by the end of this year.
Facebook, the world's biggest social media website, started selling stock to the public on Friday, with an initial share price of $38. Contrary to some investors' hopes though, the stock price did not soar in the first day of trading. After jumping more than 10% in the first few minutes, Facebook shares closed to $38.23. Trading volume was high.
The popular social networking site, with 900 million users worldwide, raised more than $16 billion from the stock sale. That is one of the biggest stock debuts in U.S. corporate history and rivaled only by financial services company Visa and automaker General Motors.法国总统再次承诺将提前一年从阿富汗撤军。
新当选的领导人对奥巴马总统说，他将履行他的竞选承诺，于今年年末撤离法国的武装力量。
世界上最大的社交传媒网站“脸谱”于周五以每股38美元的市值开始公开发行。但与一些股民设想的相反，股票价格并没有在交易首日飞涨。在前几分钟出现高于10%的涨幅之后，脸谱网股份以38.23美元的价格收盘。交易量较大。
拥有全球9亿用户的流行社交网站在股票买卖中赚得160多亿美元。这是美国企业史上最大的上市之一，能与之相媲美的只有金融服务公司维萨和通用汽车公司。