Friday, May 18, 2012 • Vol. 12--No. 309 • 27 of 49 • Other Editions
10 Things to Know for Friday
The Associated Press
• Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today (times EDT): • . 1) WALL STREET TO DECIDE HOW MUCH IT 'LIKES' FACEBOOK IPO • The social networking site's stock is set to begin trading on the Nasdaq Stock Market, the day after it raised $16 billion in an initial public offering that valued the company at $104 billion. • . 2) OBAMA TO TOUT $3 BILLION PLEDGE FOR FOOD SECURITY
• At 10:15 a.m., the president is set to announce the private sector pledges aimed at alleviating hunger in Africa and urge the world's biggest economies to make good on their own financial promises. • . 3) SECOND CITY BRACES FOR EXPECTED PROTESTS • Thousands of anti-NATO demonstrators are expected to converge at a downtown Chicago plaza for a rally that