Mark Zuckerberg's social networking site is expected to begin trading...

Mark Zuckerberg's social networking site is expected to begin trading under the ticker "FB" in either May or June. Credit: AP, 2011

Facebook is planning to list its shares with Nasdaq, according to media reports.

That would be a huge coup for the exchange, which competes fiercely with NYSE Euronext Inc., especially for an initial public offering as large as Facebook's, pegged at $5 billion.

Calls to Facebook and Nasdaq OMX Group, Inc. were not immediately returned Friday.

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