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News28 new results for Facebook
 
Facebook stock drops 11% in midday trading
USA TODAY
In midday trading, the stock had rebounded a bit from being down nearly 15%. It was trading down 11% to $23.84. It closed Thursday at $26.85. Facebook's first earnings report as a public company had solid numbers, but it landed with a thud after the market ...
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USA TODAY
Facebook Delivers an Earnings Letdown
New York Times
... July 26, 2012. SAN FRANCISCO — Unhappy with Facebook's first financial report as a public company Thursday, investors fled the stock in droves even as Mark Zuckerberg, the company's chief executive, extolled its growth prospects to industry analysts.
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New York Times
Facebook Shares Hit New Lows as Mobile, Growth Concerns Linger
Wall Street Journal
Facebook Inc. shares on Friday traded at their lowest levels ever as the company continues its struggle to convince investors that it can leverage its immense popularity, especially on mobile devices, into revenue and profits. In its first quarterly report, ...
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Zuckerberg: Facebook phone 'wouldn't make sense'
CNN International
(CNN) -- So, about all those experts and analysts who've spent the past year or so saying Facebook was going to make a phone. A new expert has stepped forward to say it's not going to happen. And his name is Mark Zuckerberg. Facebook's CEO on ...
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Facebook stock opens at new low a day after first earnings report
Los Angeles Times
The Menlo Park, Calif., company's costs and expenses were $1.93 billion, up nearly 300% compared with last year, and Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg made it sound as though high expenses could be a regular trend for Facebook for the time being.
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Facebook stock plunges to all-time low
CNN
NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Facebook's stock opened at an all-time low, after its first earnings report failed to ease worries over slowing sales growth and its plan for mobile advertising. Shares of Facebook (FB) tumbled nearly 15% to below $23 on Friday, ...
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Facebook: No superpowers
Fortune
Running Facebook (FB) not too long ago, say before February, must have been tons of fun. The it Silicon Valley company was experiencing runaway growth, attracting the best talent and delivering products that were changing the world. The headlines were ...
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Fortune
Facebook's stock hits a new low after second-quarter results disappoint investors
Washington Post
NEW YORK — Facebook's stock hit a new low Friday after it reported lukewarm second-quarter results and didn't give an outlook for the coming months. The stock fell $2.64, or nearly 10 percent, to $24.21 in midday trading Friday, after earlier trading as low ...
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Facebook Falls After Report Fails to Quell Growth Concerns
Businessweek
The stock fell as much as 17 percent to $22.28 after Facebook reported its second-quarter operating margin dropped from a year earlier and sales grew at the slowest pace on record. Payments-related sales were $192 million, below the $199.3 million ...
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Facebook's value slides by $10 billion; outlook unclear
Reuters
(Reuters) - Investors wiped $10 billion off the value of Facebook Inc on Friday, taking the recently listed shares to a new low, after the social network offered no forecast and analysts said mobile investments would put future earnings under pressure.
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Facebook shares sink to new low after 2Q results
Businessweek
NEW YORK (AP) — Facebook's stock hit a new low Friday after it reported second-quarter results that disappointed investors. The stock fell $3.90, or nearly 15 percent, to $22.94 in morning trading Friday. Facebook Inc.'s initial public offering of stock priced at ...
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Facebook's Growth Slows
Wall Street Journal
Investors sent Facebook's shares down 10% in after-hours trading Thursday to their lowest level ever following the company's first quarterly report since its initial public offering. The retreat pushed the company's market capitalization to about $65 billion, well ...
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Facebook shares down on lack of financial outlook
Reuters
Lack of outlook and visibility into mobile strategy hurting shares. * Mobile to be a drag in the near term, to help longer term - analysts. * Shares down nearly 16 pct in premarket trading. (Adds bullets, background, analysts' comments, updates share movement) ...
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Facebook Shares Hit New Low After Earnings Report
Wall Street Journal (blog)
Facebook shares are getting hammered after yesterday's earnings report and rambling press conference, neither of which offered any concrete guidance to investors about where the company's headed. The kinds of information investors have become used to ...
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Wall Street Journal (blog)
Facebook Should Be Writing Us All Checks
Bloomberg
Facebook's first earnings report as a public company makes me cringe. It is yet another example of an over-hyped Wall Street IPO that finds a way to disappoint investors within months of becoming a public company. Facebook now joins a growing list of ...
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Facebook Stock Continues to Fall After Earnings Report
New York Times (blog)
During its earnings call Thursday, David Ebersman, Facebook's chief financial officer, said, "Obviously we're disappointed about how the stock is traded." But executives seemed confident that the company would continue to raise profits and revenue with new ...
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New York Times (blog)
The Breakfast Meeting: Facebook Disappoints, and Romney as Fodder in Britain
New York Times (blog)
Facebook disappointed investors on Thursday with its first financial report as a public company, and the company's stock price took a hit, Somini Sengupta reported. In after-hours trading, the share price dipped to $24, a new low and 37 percent below where it ...
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Facebook's first earnings report: mediocre results, new low for stock price
Christian Science Monitor
Facebook's finances have been in the news quite a bit lately. In May the social-networking behemoth made its initial public offering, selling shares at $38 each -- one of the largest technology IPOs in history. Then the stock declined steeply, losing about a third ...
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Christian Science Monitor
Facebook's Slow Dance With Markets
Wall Street Journal
Second-quarter revenue increased 32%, continuing the social network's pattern of slowing year-on-year growth. That helped drive the shares down 10% in after-hours trading Thursday. Facebook's market capitalization is now about $70 billion, down from ...
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Three big takeaways from Facebook's call
MarketWatch
That means Facebook's ad business is still most suitable for companies that have both intimate knowledge of the social network's software platform AND a vested interest in seeing that platform grow. Since social games are among the most popular apps on ...
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MarketWatch
Facebook's Torment: How Hard To Push 'Sponsored Stories'
Forbes
Suppose Facebook — amid tremendous Wall Street pressure to crank up its earnings — developed a breakthrough feature that could generate billions in ad revenue. The more aggressively Facebook pushed this feature, the more it might degrade users' ...
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How To Trade Facebook's Falling Stock
Forbes
Who's right when it comes to Facebook? The traders who sent the stock higher by more than 5% minutes after word that the Internet's "Next Big Thing" had beaten earnings estimates and matched expectations on revenues? Or the far more sizable cohort that ...
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Facebook Still Doesn't Get Marketing
Forbes
On its first quarterly earnings call, Facebook left it to Sheryl Sandberg to talk about how the company makes most of its money: marketing. And I was encouraged by how much she discussed the topic and how Sheryl stressed over and over the importance of ...
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Forbes
Daily Report: Facebook's First Earnings Report Disappoints Investors
New York Times (blog)
Facebook's first earnings report as a public company had some good news, but still, investors fled the stock in droves, even as Mark Zuckerberg, the chief executive, extolled his company to industry analysts, reports Somini Sengupta on Friday in The New ...
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New York Times (blog)
Facebook revenue growth skids, shares plunge
Reuters
In its inaugural earnings report since becoming the first American company to debut with a value of more than $100 billion, Facebook reported revenue increased 32 percent in the second quarter to $1.18 billion, in line with average forecasts. But it offered no ...
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Six Reasons Facebook is a $7 Stock
Forbes
And Facebook stock — that traded at $29.34 when it opened Thursday, is poised to start today at $23.91 — 19% below where it was before Zynga announced its results and 44% below its high of $43. It matched revenue and adjusted EPS expectations but did ...
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Forbes
Facebook Ad Revenue Slowdown-A Mobile Problem
MarketWatch (press release)
"If a Facebook phone is now not on the cards, Facebook remains without a solid answer to its mobile problem," says Andreas Pouros, COO at Greenlight. "Yes, new ad formats have been and will continue to be launched by the company for mobile users, but ...
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Facebook Fiasco Deepens: Shares Plunge 15% After 2Q Results
Fox Business
With much fanfare, late Thursday Facebook disclosed a net loss of $157 million, or 8 cents a share, down from a profit of $250 million, or 11 cents a share, a year earlier. The loss was tied to stock compensation costs tied to the May 18 IPO, which was mired by ...
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Blogs13 new results for Facebook
 
Facebook's 84% Problem
By Dan Rowinski
Facebook posted it first quarterly earnings statement post-IPO yesterday and one number pops out: 84%. That is the percentage of revenue the company made from advertising, representing $992 million of the total $1.18 billion it brought in ...
ReadWriteWeb
Facebook Stock Hits New Low
By Todd Wasserman
Facebook's stock hit a new low in after-hours trading on Thursday after the company's second-quarter earnings announcement.
Mashable
Highlights From Mark Zuckerberg And Sheryl Sandberg On ...
By Josh Constine
Younger users are just as engaged as everyone else, Facebook is selling $1 million in Sponsored Stories ads a day, and building a phone "wouldn't really make much sense" are a few of the juicy news nuggets dished on on Facebook's first ...
TechCrunch
5 Takeaways From the Facebook Earnings Call - NYTimes.com
By By JENNA WORTHAM
Not long after Facebook filed its first earnings report as a public company, a report that failed to impress investors, Mark Zuckerberg and a few other Facebook executives spoke at length with analysts and reporters on a conference call.
NYT Bits
Facebook Adds New Recommendation Bar
By Frank Reed
Facebook had a rough day yesterday after the announcement of the company's performance during its first quarter as a public ...
Marketing Pilgrim - Internet...
With Facebook Acquisition Looming, Twitter Clamps Instagram API ...
By Mike Isaac
If you'll recall, Facebook blocked Twitter's API access way back in 2010, when Twitter created its own "Find your Friends" feature to help users follow their existing Facebook friends on Twitter. Though the Face-tagram acquisition has yet to ...
AllThingsD
Marketers Like Facebook, to the Tune of $1.18 Billion in Q2 2012 ...
By Miranda Miller
Facebook just reported $1.18 billion in Q2 2012 revenue in their first reporting period as a public company. 70 percent of Facebook ad campaigns showed 3x or better ROI, and 49 percent of campaigns showed a return on ad spend of 5x or ...
Search Engine Watch - Latest
Facebook users are sharing 1B stories from Open Graph apps per ...
By Brittany Darwell
Open Graph is an important aspect of Facebook's growing platform, which Zuckerberg repeatedly referred to as being core to the social network's strategy. The CEO also said that Facebook's vision for the platform is "bigger than most people ...
Inside Facebook
Facebook posts first earnings as a public company: $1.18 billion in ...
By Donald Melanson
Facebook revealed its Q1 earnings in an SEC filing leading up to its big IPO earlier this year, but it's now officially out with its first earnings.
Engadget
Facebook Barely Meets Income Goals
By Small Business News
Since a disappointing IPO, Facebook has struggled to impress investors. This quarter, the social network struggled to meet revenue goals, and growth is slower.
Small Business News, Tips, Advice...
Facebook needs a new CEO | MediaFile | Analysis & Opinion ...
By John C Abell
Facebook's latest earnings statement shows that Mark Zuckerberg is better off as chief innovator, not chief executive.
MediaFile
Facebook Modestly Beats Wall Street's Low Expectations, Stock ...
By Nicholas Carlson
Given the ongoing deceleration of Facebook's growth rate, it is laughable that people were recently saying that Facebook would quickly become bigger than Google. If it ever does become that big, it won't be because of its current ads ...
SAI
Janet Tavakoli: Facebook: Is Stock Research Rigged?
By Janet Tavakoli
The investment banks that helped inflate Facebook's share price may stand to earn fees as Facebook acquires other companies. Unfortunately, the fall in value puts a damper on these plans.
The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed

Web4 new results for Facebook
 
Facebook Reports Second Quarter 2012 Results - Facebook
Facebook will host a conference call to discuss the results at 2 p.m. PT / 5 p.m. ET today. The live webcast can be accessed at the Facebook Investor Relations ...
investor.fb.com/releasedetail.cfm?ReleaseID=695976
Facebook revenue growth skids, shares plunge | Reuters
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Facebook Inc reported a drastic slowdown in revenue growth and offered no financial forecasts to ease worries over the prospects ...
www.reuters.com/.../us-facebook-results-idUSBRE86P1LT201...
Chick Fil-A Appreciation Day | Facebook
I have been incensed at the vitriolic assaults on the Chick Fil-A company because the CEO, Dan Cathy, made comments recently in which he affirmed his view ...
www.facebook.com/events/266281243473841/
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