Trulia Shares Surge as Much as 43 Percent in IPO

If only the housing market were doing so well: Trulia shares climbed as much as 43 percent to $24.24 a share today in its public market debut. The San Francisco online real estate listings company priced shares at $17 apiece last night, up from its original expectations of $14 to $16 each. The company sold six million shares and raised roughly $85 million for the business, excluding proceeds from stockholder sales.

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I think the NSA has a job to do and we need the NSA. But as (physicist) Robert Oppenheimer said, “When you see something that is technically sweet, you go ahead and do it and argue about what to do about it only after you’ve had your technical success. That is the way it was with the atomic bomb.”

— Phil Zimmerman, PGP inventor and Silent Circle co-founder, in an interview with Om Malik