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Friday, August 10, 2012

Manchester United doesn't score in stock-market debut

A Manchester United fan holds up a scarf displaying the soccer club's 19 league titles ahead of a game last year. The 134-year-old club made a disappointing debut on the New York Stock Exchange on Friday, even after opening at a discounted price, with enthusiasm for the celebrated team overshadowed by its debt load and financial track record.