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News29 new results for Facebook
 
As Facebook stock sinks, how secure is Zuckerberg's job?
USA TODAY
SAN FRANCISCO – As Facebook's stock price sinks and criticism mounts, an emerging parlor game in Silicon Valley is speculation on the job status of Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg. Shares for the social-networking company dipped 4% Friday to $19, half ...
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USA TODAY
Judge Rejects Facebook 'Sponsored Stories' Lawsuit Settlement
Wired News (blog)
Photo: Sean MacEntee/Flickr. A federal judge, ruling late Friday said he had "serious concerns," and rejected a Facebook privacy settlement concerning the social networking site's "Sponsored Stories" advertising program. U.S. District Judge Richard ...
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Wired News (blog)
Facebook Awaits Index 'Like'
Wall Street Journal
Investors hoping that index funds will give Facebook Inc.'s battered shares a lift could be in for a long wait. When the Nasdaq Stock Market decided in April to shorten the "seasoning" period for any stock to three months from as little as a year, it ...
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Facebook loses half of IPO value
Detroit Free Press
INTERNET. Facebook's stock fell to $19 for the first time on Friday, meaning it has lost half its market value since the company's initial public offering in May. It hit that milestone on Friday, a day after the expiration of a lock-up period. The lock ...
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Facebook flashes 'buy' signal
MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — Just because you can sell shares doesn't necessarily mean you should. At least not right away. Right on cue, shares of Facebook Inc. (US:FB) fell to new lows as the expiration of lockup agreements made 271 million shares of ...
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Facebook, Zynga and Groupon Unlock Pain
Wall Street Journal
Facebook, Zynga and Groupon Unlock Pain. Once-hot social media stocks such as Facebook, Zynga and Groupon have gotten some painful lessons on the effects of supply and demand. Ben Pimentel joins digits to explain how new lows for Facebook and ...
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Paul Ryan's Facebook explosion, Soft Barack, a Special This Week on the US ...
ABC News (blog)
Amy Walter's State of Play for Aug. 17th- Far from running away from a fight on Medicare, Paul Ryan and Mitt Romney say they "want this debate" and will "win this debate." But, is this a fight really worth having? Every minute that Paul Ryan and Mitt ...
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Facebook And Apple Building Facilities In Oregon
RedOrbit
According to Wired.com, Facebook has asked their engineers to design a brand new, low-power, deep-storage device over the next 6 to 9 months. These storage drives are meant to automatically power off whenever they're not in use, according to Tom ...
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Facebook continues decline as entire sector falls
AMERICAblog (blog)
The superstars of Facebook are still extremely wealthy people, but the shine that existed before their IPO now is no longer there. The sector has been hammered on Wall Street with other big names such as Groupon and Zynga and even LinkedIn also falling ...
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Facebook finally deletes the deleted
CNET
Facebook has found an answer to the photo deletion issue that Ars Technica uncovered three years ago. The problem: Once you deleted a photo, it could still be found if you had the original URL. But now, Facebook says when you delete a photo it will be ...
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Nationalize Facebook
Albany Times Union
But as a company, it is behaving badly, and long term, that may cost it: A spring survey found that almost half of Americans believe that Facebook will eventually fade away. Even the business side has been a bit of a disaster lately, with earnings ...
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Facebook Can Save Integrity Bill - Kenneth
AllAfrica.com
Presidential hopeful Peter Kenneth has asked Kenyans to use the social media - Facebook and Twitter - to stop the dilution of the Leadership and Integrity Bill 2012. He warned of serious attempts to dilute the bill below the threshold set by the ...
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Facebook workers suffer pain of stock's sharp sell-off
Los Angeles Times
Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg has urged the company's rank and file to ignore the stock gyrations and stay focused on building the social networking service. But he acknowledged for the first time this month that Facebook's plunging stock ...
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Facebook Loses Bid to Approve Sponsored Stories Suit Accord
Bloomberg
Facebook was accused in a lawsuit of appropriating the names, photographs and identities of users to advertise products without their permission. The company's "sponsored stories" were a "misleading advertising scheme" using material posted by Facebook ...
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Facebook Highlights Importance of Public Markets
Huffington Post
Media sources reported on Friday that Facebook's founder, Mark Zuckerberg, had held staff meetings, including a company-wide gathering earlier this month, to counter sagging morale caused by the sharp drop in the company's stock. In the process -- and ...
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Biz Break: Apple shares hit record high, while Facebook hits record low
San Jose Mercury News
Today: Apple (AAPL) stock soars over excitement for its anticipated fall lineup of new devices. Plus: Zuckerberg's leadership called into question as Facebook shares sink again. Also: Disappointing jobless numbers can't prevent Wall Street from sixth ...
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Facebook stock FAIL
NBCNews.com (blog)
... feature,; herman-cain,; jobs,; gop. Also. Advertise | AdChoices · Daryl Cagle. Daryl Cagle is the political cartoonist for NBCNEWS.com; follow Daryl on Facebook or on Twitter. Daryl is America's most widely syndicated cartoonist with over 850 ...
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Facebook Caught in a 'Long Squeeze,' But There's a Bottom
Forbes
Facebook shareholders may be facing a "long squeeze," where downward momentum accelerates as holders unload the stock in a falling market. It is the opposite of the more common "short squeeze," where short sellers race to buy back shares in a fast ...
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Facebook's stock sputter could continue
San Francisco Chronicle
Facebook Inc.'s 6.3 percent drop Thursday, after the end of restrictions on share sales by its biggest investors, was the second-largest post-lockup decline among companies that have gone public since January 2011. Only social-game maker Zynga Inc.
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San Francisco Chronicle
Jenkins: Facebook Faceplant
Wall Street Journal
Here's a question, and notice how carefully we phrase it: Facebook is a nice little business. Should Mark Zuckerberg have made it clearer to IPO investors he didn't intend to run it to justify the implausible $100 billion market cap the IPO was about ...
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Wall Street Journal
Facebook Shares: Still Too Pricey
MarketWatch
Earlier this year SmartMoney.com used revenue projections to calculate that Facebook was worth anywhere from $9 a share to skeptics to $15 for bulls (see "A Safe Price to Pay for Facebook"). Wall Street has adjusted its revenue forecasts since then, ...
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Facebook falls to half of public offering price
USA TODAY
Facebook (FB) hit the $19 milestone a day after the expiration of a lock-up period that had previously prevented some early investors and insiders from selling their shares. Stakeholders who owned a combined 271 million Facebook shares before Thursday ...
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USA TODAY
Police used a Facebook picture of a suspected burglar's new hairdo to tie her ...
77Square.com
That information helped police find a photo of Skaife posted to Facebook about 17 hours earlier "with her new hair style of pinkish-red hair," which then allowed the neighbor to confirm her identity. Mycah Riggins, 21, of Baraboo, who police say ...
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Facebook's Zuckerberg: 'In over his hoodie'
The Detroit News
In that scenario, Zuckerberg would remain as the creative force propelling Facebook's technological innovation. But the 28-year-old would cede the CEO title to someone better suited to overseeing operations and building rapport with finicky investors ...
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Facebook nears 50 percent loss since IPO
San Francisco Chronicle
Number of the day. $19.05. That's the closing price of Facebook shares on Friday, pushed down by Thursday's lifting of restrictions on selling by the company's biggest investors. (The end of the "lockup" triggered a 60 percent increase in the number of ...
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San Francisco Chronicle
Apple, Groupon, Facebook quiet in after-hours
MarketWatch
August 17, 2012|MarketWatch. SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — A largely uneventful session was shaping up after hours on Friday, following a trading day highlighted by big gains by Apple Inc. and more losses by Facebook Inc. Apple's (US:AAPL) shares ...
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This Week In Facebook - Facebook helps user battle amnesia
TheCelebrityCafe.com
When Facebook heard about Sharma's story and road to recovery, they spoke with him while creating a short documentary of his road to recovery. Facebook attempted to help him rediscover himself and his personal history through using Facebook's People ...
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Facebook Closes at All Time Low Again
NBC Bay Area (blog)
Facebook's stock fell to $19 for the first time on Friday, losing half its market value since the company's initial public offering in May. The stock dipped 87 cents, or 4 percent, to briefly hit $19, just minutes before it closed the trading day at ...
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Is Facebook Getting Less User-Friendly?
WebProNews
When Facebook released its first earnings report last month, it announced that it it has 955 million active users, with 552 of them using Facebook on a daily basis. Facebook's great challenge will be to keep those numbers growing, rather than slipping ...
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Blogs14 new results for Facebook
 
Judge rejects Facebook ad settlement, cites $10 million - paidContent
By Jeff John Roberts
A judge put the brakes on a legal settlement over "Sponsored Stories," in which Facebook made users product pitchmen without their permission. The case is significant because it is the first in which a court calls out this type of settlement for ...
paidContent
And Now Facebook's Bankers Are Divvying Up The - Business Insider
By Henry Blodget
Right now, reports Lynn Cowan of the Wall Street Journal, while Facebook investors digest the fact that the stock has now dropped to $19 from an IPO price of $38, Facebook's bankers are divvying up another $100 million they made on the ...
Money Game
A rare look inside Facebook's Oregon data center [photos, video ...
By Katie Fehrenbacher
Follow along our tour as we take you on a rare journey through Facebook's first data center in Prineville Oregon, which houses its Open Compute servers. We'll bring you along the air flow route, and down into the secret server room:
GigaOM
Facebook returns to No. 2 spot among U.S. video sites, beating ...
By Brittany Darwell
Facebook is once again the second largest video site in the U.S., according to ComScore. The social network saw 53 million unique video viewers in July. That's about a third of Google's audience, but higher than the number of unique viewers ...
Inside Facebook
Facebook shares fall: new low, now worth half IPO price
By Brad Reed
Sad but true: Investing your life savings in Facebook's (FB) IPO shares is now only half as bad of an investment as sending your bank account number to.
BGR: The Three Biggest Letters In Tech
Here's the Truth About Facebook's Stock Price | Daily Ticker - Yahoo ...
From the blog Daily Ticker: By Henry Blodget Facebook's stock (FB) has dropped by half since the IPO three months ago. And the stock price is now well below the level at which most employees have been granted stock in the past 18 months.
Yahoo! Finance: The Daily Ticker
FB: Facebook Stock Falls To Half Of Public Offering Price
By The Huffington Post News Editors
NEW YORK — Facebook's stock fell to $19 for the first time on Friday, losing half its market value since the company's initial public offering in May. The stock dipped 87 cents, or 4 percent, to briefly hit $19, just minutes before it closed the ...
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed
SEO Perspective: Stop Comparing Google+ to Facebook | Social ...
By Tommy Griffith
Gigantic caveat: My name is Tommy Griffith, I manage search engine optimization at PayPal, and I'm shamelessly plugging ClickMinded, my online SEO training class. Everything I say has an outrageous bias towards SEO. Now, on with it!
Social Media Today - The world's...
Facebook stock price hits new low of $19.07 - Neowin
By John Callaham
Facebook's stock price hit a new low of $19.07 a share today, a day after some early investors in the social networking service could finally sell off some of their holdings.
Neowin
Facebook developing low-powered emergency backup system in ...
By Justin Rubio
Facebook will be using a 62000-square-foot building — unofficially known as "Sub-Zero" — next to its Prineville, Oregon data center to test and implement a new low-powered storage...
The Verge - All Posts
Facebook Now The Web's Second-Most Popular Video - AllFacebook
By Justin Lafferty
Facebook users love video. So much so that the social network recently trumped Yahoo as the Internet's second-most-popular video site in July, in terms of total unique viewers, according to new statistics released by comScore.
AllFacebook
Retailers may soon use tagged Facebook photos to identify you in ...
By Cameron Camp
A new tech startup that produces facial recognition camera systems tied to Facebook tagged photos, plans to offer the technology to more traditional physical stores so they could offer you appropriate deals as you enter their business.
BetaNews
Market Recap: Retail Reports Send Stocks Up, Facebook Continues to
By Becket Adams
Markets closed up today: △ Dow: +0.19 percent △ Nasdaq: +0.46 percent △ S&P: +0.19 percent Precious metals: △ Gold: up +0.10 percent to $1614.70 an ounce ▽ Silver: down -0.51 percent to settle at $28.02 Commodities: △ Oil: +1.10 ...
TheBlaze.com - Stories
FACEBOOK HAS BEEN HALVED - Business Insider
By Joe Weisenthal
Login with Twitter Login with Facebook Login with LinkedIn · Register. Business Insider. SAI · Home · Tech/Media · SAI · Tools · Media ... And Now Facebook's Bankers Are Divvying Up The $100 Million They Made Shorting Facebook's Stock ...
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Web2 new results for Facebook
 
Facebook court ruling: What you share on Facebook is admissible ...
From the blog Technology News Blog: Did you know that what you say on Facebook can be used against you in a court of law? If you're sharing something with ...
news.yahoo.com/.../facebook-court-ruling-share-facebook-ad...
Facebook Members
Facebook Members (WordPress Plugin) Link: http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins /facebook-members/ Facebook Members is a WordPres Social Plugin that ...
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