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News29 new results for Facebook
 
Facebook stock price could be hit by torrent of new shares
Los Angeles Times
Facebook will free up nearly 1.7 billion shares — four times the number now trading — starting next month as provisions that had barred employees from selling their holdings begin to expire. That could cause the latest migraine for dispirited Facebook ...
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Los Angeles Times
Facebook keeps Wall Street divided
MarketWatch
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Facebook Inc.'s first quarterly report as a public company did little to change the sentiment on Wall Street, which remains lukewarm on the social network given its lack of a revenue outlook and plans for higher spending.
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Three big takeaways from Facebook's call
MarketWatch
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Facebook's first quarterly conference call with investors mostly confirmed or amplified some things we already knew about the company, but it also provided a few new nuggets of information. Below are three things I heard ...
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More questions for Facebook
MarketWatch
If you look around the sector and try to understand the nature of the whole social-media movement and the place in the world held by Facebook (US:FB), that may be right. Can Facebook grow much larger? Will nothing come along that is better? There are ...
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Facebook Torpedoes Zynga: Takeover Possible?
Seeking Alpha
A wise man once said, "In my book, you either get it right, or you get eliminated." Ever since its IPO (and before then) Zynga (ZNGA) has been heavily dependent on Facebook (FB) as its primary cash cow—Farmville, Poker, Fishville the list goes on and on.
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Facebook for the long term?
Philadelphia Inquirer
Founded in chief executive Mark Zuckerberg's Harvard University dorm room in 2004, Facebook was a product of the personal computer era. Now, in the age of mobile computing, people increasingly are accessing Facebook through their iPhones, Android ...
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Facebook looks to sponsored stories
San Francisco Chronicle
FILE - In this May 21, 2012 file photo, television correspondent Sabrina Quagliozzi reports from inside the Nasdaq MarketSite in New York's Times Square. To say that Facebook's debut as a public company was bungled is something like saying Facebook is a ...
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San Francisco Chronicle
Facebook Stock Plunge Slashes $34 Billion of Market Value
Businessweek
Facebook Inc. (FB) (FB) has lost about $34 billion in market value since its May initial public offering, as the operator of the world's largest social-networking service fails to assuage concerns about how it can make more money from almost a billion users.
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Facebook stock pounded, wiping out billions in shareholder value
HispanicBusiness.com
July 28--MENLO PARK -- Facebook continued taking a pounding on Wall Street Friday, as its stock price hit a new low, wiping out billions in shareholder value after a week of bad news for the social networking giant. Facebook's market value is now close to ...
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HispanicBusiness.com
Facebook's offering won't stand up to rivals'
Boston Herald
A Facebook-branded phone is a bad idea for many reasons. And even Mark Zuckerberg seems to know it. But that hasn't stopped the social network from partnering with HTC on an eponymous mobile phone that has already been delayed until mid-2013.
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Facebook stock slide cuts net worth
San Francisco Chronicle
Sheryl Sandberg, chief operating officer of Facebook Inc., right, and Sergey Brin, co-founder of Google Inc., leave the morning session during the Allen & Co. Media and Technology Conference in Sun Valley, Idaho, U.S., on Thursday, July 12, 2012.
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San Francisco Chronicle
Facebook stock price continues fall as does Mark Zuckerberg's net worth
Examiner.com
On Thursday Facebook released their first earnings report since becoming a publicly held company. Even though the earnings reports were right on target with expectations, the market was not impressed and continues to question how Facebook will grow a ...
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Examiner.com
Facebook, HTC Smartphone Partnership Rumors Persist
eWeek
Despite denials from the founder and CEO of social networking behemoth Facebook Mark Zuckerberg that a Facebook-branded smartphone "wouldn't make much sense" for the company, a report in BloombergBusinessweek said Facebook and handset ...
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Facebook's stock sinks, so who should buy it?
Boston.com
NEW YORK—Investors are dumping Facebook's stock, spooked by slowing revenue growth, the lack of a financial outlook and plans to spend more money in the coming months. Are they right? Only if they are thinking in the short term. Investors can expect ...
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Boston.com
Facebook's stock sinks, so who should buy it? Those willing to wait may be ...
LubbockOnline.com
Founded in CEO Mark Zuckerberg's Harvard dorm room in 2004, Facebook was a product of the PC era. Now, in the age of mobile computing, a growing number of people are accessing Facebook through their iPhones, Android gadgets and tablet computers.
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Facebook stock drops 11 percent to new low
Albany Times Union
FILE - JULY 26: Facebook has announced it's first earnings as a public company on July 26, 2012 in New York City. Revenue beat Wall Street expectations although shares fell 2.4 percent to $26.19, 29 percent down from it's IPO. Advertising revenue went up ...
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The Persistence of the Facebook Smartphone Myth
TechNewsWorld
"Any Facebook-branded phone would need to be a smartphone first and Facebook device second," said tech consultant Eric Brown. "The device would need to invisibly integrate all the smartphone features with [the] Facebook system -- email, photo sharing, ...
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Why Do Corporate Boards Lack Women?
San Francisco Chronicle
Sheryl Sandberg has been described as the "grownup" at Facebook since she joined the company as the chief operations officer. Mark Zuckerberg told an interviewer last year that Sandberg handled all the things he didn't want to do like human resources, ...
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Facebook fails to convince investors that it can became an enduring powerhouse
Washington Post
Facebook on Thursday released its first earnings report since going public, and although the results met expectations, investors still had some concerns. The Post's Cecilia Kang and Hayley Tsukayama report : Even though Facebook's revenue grew to $1.18 ...
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What Facebook's Future Holds, According To Its Execs' Hints
Huffington Post
After a company releases an earnings report, as Facebook did for the first time yesterday, it's analyst tradition to tease out hints about the company's financial future based on what companies executives have said (judging from Facebook plummeting stock ...
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Facebook's Zuckerberg out $1.6 billion
San Francisco Chronicle
That's how much Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg's fortune plunged Friday, as shares of the social-networking giant slumped 12 percent the day after it reported that the second-quarter operating margin dropped and sales grew at the slowest pace on record.
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San Francisco Chronicle
With stock slumping, Facebook pushes new advertising format
Houston Chronicle
Page 1 of 1. San Francisco - As its stock continues to be battered by skeptical investors, Facebook is hoping that a new advertising format, called sponsored stories, may help overcome concerns about its future. These ads, designed to join the normal streams ...
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Facebook's lockup problem
MarketWatch (blog)
Despite meeting Wall Street's targets in its first earnings report, Facebook shares tumbled to a new record low on Friday, which some are chalking up to concerns about looming expirations of post-IPO share lockups. Facebook /quotes/zigman/9962609 ...
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Facebook's Bigger Mistake Would Be Obsessing About Wall Street
Forbes
There's no doubt that Facebook's IPO was one of the most hyped ever. But was that caused by Facebook waiting to hold its IPO? No. The company purposely avoided discussions of an IPO and anything related to it. More to the point, if the company had held ...
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Forbes
Facebook Shares Hit New Low as Concerns Linger
Fox Business
In its first quarterly update as a publicly traded company, Facebook reported its slowest revenue growth in at least a year, a tripling of its costs and expenses and a decline in some levels of user activity. Also, the company offered few specifics on future results ...
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Facebook Phone Dismissed by Zuckerberg
PCWorld
Despite denials by Facebook that it will introduce a branded smartphone, rumors continue to persist that such a device is in the works. According to a Bloomberg report, the device would be produced by HTC, include a "modified" operating system, and be ...
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Facebook's weak spot is mobile
msnbc.com
It has been Facebook's Achilles' heel ever since it went public in a disastrous IPO two months ago: How can the social network make more money from mobile advertising? It's a question worth asking given the rapid shift of Facebook users from desktop and ...
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Facebook Falls After Report Fails to Quell Growth Concerns
San Francisco Chronicle
The stock fell 12 percent 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 average analyst prediction in ...
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Facebook trips Nasdaq short-sale circuit breaker
MarketWatch
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Double-digit percentage drops in Facebook Inc. and Starbucks Corp. shares on Friday triggered Nasdaq's short-sale circuit breakers, which are aimed at shielding stocks from manipulation by short sellers. When a stock ...
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Blogs13 new results for Facebook
 
Buddy Media, Nanigans, BLiNQ Build On Facebook's New Ads APIs ...
By Josh Constine
Investors demand more revenue from Facebook, and Sheryl's got just the APIs to give it to them. Over the last two days, three major ads tech partners have revamped their products with recently released Facebook APIs that allow brands to ...
TechCrunch
Facebook Shares Outstanding - Business Insider
By Henry Blodget
There is a lot of confusion about one very important metric for Facebook--the number of shares of stock that are outstanding. This number is critical, because it determines the value the market is placing on the company. The equation is simple: ...
SAI
Facebook's Not the Only One Struggling with Mobile Advertising
By Todd Wasserman
Facebook's having a tough time transitioning to mobile advertising, but so is pretty much everyone else.
Mashable » Business
Lauren Ferrari, Mom, Banned From Facebook Over Controversial ...
By The Huffington Post News Editors
Seattle mom Lauren Ferrari posted a photo on Facebook of her 5-year-old pretending to nurse her 2-year-old. Within 24 hours, Facebook took the picture down "claiming Ferrari violated the site's policies," KOMONews reports. She was also ...
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed
Mark Zuckerberg: No Facebook phone from us
By Lucian Armasu
The much anticipated "Facebook phone" is not going to become reality, at least not from Facebook itself. Mark Zuckerberg has just crushed that idea in Facebook's recent earnings call saying: "Building out a whole phone really wouldn't make ...
Android Authority
Secrets to Leveraging the New Facebook for WordPress Plugin ...
By BrettRelander
All of us want to go social and reach the right people to promote our business, right? Here's the master key to turning your WordPress website into a social platform; well more or less. It all depends on how social you want to be. The Facebook ...
Social Media Today - The world's...
EA's Battlefield 3 ad campaign on Facebook shows 440 percent ...
By Jordan Mallory
A major part of Facebook's business, in addition to keeping an accurate and exceedingly detailed log of the horrible web of lies you spin during your daily social activities, is as an advertising platform. As it turns out, advertising on Facebook ...
Joystiq
Facebook Q2 2012 earnings analysis: Early investors got played
By Brad Reed
Although Facebook (FB) met expectations in its first-ever earnings report on Thursday, the reaction from investors has been decidedly ugly so far. By th.
BGR: The Three Biggest Letters In Tech
Why Facebook's stock is struggling despite phenomenal revenue ...
By Jennifer Van Grove
Investors, trusting Facebook as far as they can see it, have sent the social network's stock tumbling down to bottom-of-the-barrel lows. Shares were absolutely hammered in after-hours trading Thursday and again early Friday, dipping all the ...
VentureBeat
Facebook shares tumble, company triples lobbying spending ...
By Brittany Darwell
Facebook stock drops 11 percent – Facebook shares closed at $23.70 today, down significantly since the company's second quarter earnings call on Thursday. The company met analysts' expectations with $1.184 billion in revenue, but many ...
Inside Facebook
Facebook Shares Hit New Low Following 11.7% Drop - Deadline.com
By DAVID LIEBERMAN, Executive Editor
Investors weren't feeling especially friendly toward the social network company after its first quarterly earnings report and analyst call last night. The.
Deadline.com
Facebook pays hackers over $400000 to hunt down security bugs ...
By Ellis Hamburger
At the Defcon hacker conference this week in Las Vegas, Facebook is not only recruiting new security experts, but is also spreading the word about bountines it's issuing — on its own bugs. "The...
The Verge - All Posts
Facebook's Mobile Strategy is Flawed, Eye-Tracking Study Indicates
By Dave Copeland
Fresh off of a lackluster second-quarter earnings release and new lows in its share price, Facebook was dealt more bad news on Friday when EyeTrackShop, a firm that measures audience attention, released a study suggesting that ...
ReadWriteWeb

Web3 new results for Facebook
 
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Facebook revenue growth skids, shares plunge - Yahoo! Finance
From Yahoo! Finance: Facebook Inc reported a drastic slowdown in revenue growth and failed to offer financial forecasts to quell fears about its ability to boost ...
finance.yahoo.com/.../facebook-second-quarter-revenue-incre...
Facebook Launches Recommendation Bar to Spread News Across ...
Facebook has launched recommendation bar that allows users to discover new articles based on what others are reading and sharing.
mashable.com/2012/07/26/facebook-recommendation-bar/


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