smiling these days. >>> and the collision of new media and old media. why reading a magazine may never be the same. it's a real page-turner. "the wall street journal report" begins right now. >> this is america's number one financial news program, "the wall street journal report." now maria bartiromo. >> here is a look at what is making news as we head into a new week on wall street. with the roar of a camaro engine, gm ceo dan akerson rang the opening bell at the new york stock exchange this week, ushering in a new era for the auto company. general motors issuing shares to the public once again in the largest initial public offering on record. gm shares were priced at $33 apiece, and soared immediately after the bell. the company raised nearly $16 billion. through the sale the u.s. treasury, which is the largest stake holder in gm reduced its holding from 37% down from 66%.