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Car-sharing concern Zipcar Inc. filed plans for an initial public offering of stock, a deal that could be a draw for investors looking for a business with a dash of eco-consumerism.

The U.S. Treasury and General Motors Co may select a lead underwriter for an initial public offering for the automaker as early as next week, Bloomberg News reported on Saturday.

Toys "R" Us announced plans to sell up to an estimated $800 million in stock through an initial public offering, the latest in a series of private-equity deals.

Most everyone in Silicon Valley and on Wall Street agrees: The eventual IPO of social-networking site Facebook could make its founder the world's richest 25-year-old. Yet CEO Mark Zuckerberg seems intent on deferring that multibillion dollar payday.

GMAC plans to return to the stock markets with an IPO in the next two years, in a move aimed at gradually exiting from government help and eventually repaying its rescue aid.

The Japanese insurer will seek $11.8 billion in what would be the world's largest initial public offering in nearly two years, in a move that will test renewed investor confidence in Japan's equity markets.

While some of us might be willing to pay to make Facebook games like FarmVille and Mafia Wars go away, it appears that Wall Street has other ideas.

Internet retailer Newegg Inc. plans an initial public offering of stock worth up to $175 million, according to a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Casino operator Wynn Resorts is seeking to raise up to $1.6 billion in the Hong Kong initial public offering of its Macau casino operations after setting the price range for the deal over the weekend.