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News29 new results for Facebook
 
Facebook insiders still stampede to sell stock
MarketWatch
But what's good for real-estate agents and car dealers in Silicon Valley is bad news for Facebook retail investors, because this selling pressures the stock price. It's why I've been reminding readers repeatedly to watch for the dates on which large ...
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Can Facebook Army Supercharge Nonprofit Fundraising? First Test: Sandy
Wired
Facebook is to set to offer charitable donations on its Gifts service this week, a move that could funnel some extra cash to nonprofits through the world's largest social network while also bolstering its newly expanded e-commerce platform. The feature ...
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Wired
Facebook Denies It Is 'Gaming' Its News Feed To Force Companies To Buy Ads
Business Insider
The conflict here is that while companies can use Facebook for free, they can't guarantee that their messages have a wide reach unless they either pay Facebook to promote them, or create organically viral content that users actually want to share.
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Business Insider
Facebook official asks Menlo Park to be fair in negotiations for West Campus
San Jose Mercury News
Facebook's top finance officer cautioned Menlo Park council members Tuesday night not to ask too much in the way of fees and public benefits in exchange for approving the company's proposed West Campus. Chief Financial Officer David Ebersman said ...
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Facebook testing Timeline redesign
Los Angeles Times
Facebook is testing a redesign of its Timeline feature that could make reading old posts slightly easier. The Menlo Park-based company confirmed that it is testing an experimental version of the redesign on a small number of users. The experimental ...
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Facebook IPO may have cost banks a bundle
San Jose Mercury News
Facebook's underwriters may have sacrificed a big chunk of their own profit – to the tune of $66 million – in a desperate battle to keep the stock from sinking below its IPO price on its first day of trading last May. That's the conclusion of three ...
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Facebook, others back Linaro's Linux-on-ARM project
Computerworld
IDG News Service - Facebook, Red Hat, Hewlett-Packard and other big vendors have joined a project to develop Linux OS software for the upcoming generation of ARM-based servers, the companies announced Thursday. Advanced Micro Devices, Applied ...
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Bulgarians use Facebook to expose slipshod police
Reuters
SOFIA (Reuters) - Fed up with ineffective law enforcement, thousands of Bulgarians have flocked to a Facebook page showcasing images of police breaking rules or failing to do their duty. The "Photograph a Policeman" group includes pictures of badly ...
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Jamie Oliver Gets Hairy as Movember Charity Sets Facebook Record
San Francisco Chronicle
1 (Bloomberg) -- Movember, a global cancer campaign that encourages men to grow moustaches in November, has a record number of registrations this year driven by the growth in users of Facebook Inc. and Twitter Inc. "When we started in 2003 Facebook ...
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Sandy victims use Facebook to plead for NJ celeb donations
CNN
NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Superstorm Sandy pummeled much of the northeast, but New Jersey was particularly devastated. Now, some of the storm's victims are using Facebook to call publicly on local celebrities for help rebuilding the state.
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Facebook Investor Jim Breyer Sells $81M Of Facebook Stock
Forbes
Breyer, who is managing director at venture capital firm Accel Partners, sold 3,563,387 Class A Facebook shares at a weighted average price of $22.7736 per share, at or around Oct. 25. Breyer still personally holds 7.2 million Facebook shares in the ...
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Forbes
Facebook Details More App Dashboard Updates
WebProNews
Beyond the updates to ads, Facebook now offers support for transparent icons. The social network says that icons uploaded in PNG format now supports alpha transparency. It's not retroactive so developers will have to upload new icons to take advantage ...
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Facebook pushes the limits of Hadoop
InfoWorld (blog)
Much of that data -- including data related to 2.7 billion Likes and 2.5 billion content items shared per day -- is devoured and analyzed in order to optimize product features and Facebook advertising performance. Hadoop is the key tool Facebook uses ...
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Job Seekers: Why You Should Be Taking Advantage of Facebook
Business Insider
Come Recommended is a content agency specializing in careers, recruiting, and human resources. We're led by Heather R. Huhman, a widely-recognized thought leader and expert in the careers space with a decade of experience as a hiring manager.
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Facebook censoring Navy SEALs over Benghazi?
Fox News
We'll have questions about free speech at FaceBook after the social media giant yanked a page that challenges President Obama. The post -- from a political action committee and it hits the president on reports that. Washington refused to send ...
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Fisher Nuts Announces Facebook Campaign to Donate 200000 Meals to Texas ...
DailyFinance
At the end of the Facebook campaign, Fisher Nuts will formally present a check to the TFBN member food pantry in San Antonio, Texas. For more information, visit Fisher Nuts on Facebook. About John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc ...
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CityVille 2 on Facebook: 'We will not just rebuild, we will build back better'
Games.com News (blog)
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said that after watching multiple sections of the region rendered idle or outright destroyed after the most devastating hurricane ever seen this side of the Atlantic tore through the East Coast earlier this week. We could ...
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Kokomo's praying mantis draws Facebook following
WISH
KOKOMO, Ind. (AP) - She's just a mantis. Standing in front of a town. Asking it to love her. That's what Kokomo's newly installed, 17-foot-tall praying mantis sculpture posted recently on her Facebook page . Some people in town just can't bring ...
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Plarium Reveals New Facebook Game Stormfall: Age of War for Social Gamers ...
The Herald | HeraldOnline.com
TEL AVIV, Israel — Today Plarium, one of the world's fastest growing developers of social games, announced the launch of its latest game to hit Facebook, Stormfall: Age of War. Plarium has quickly grown its base to more than 12 million monthly active ...
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Facebook Is '800-Pound Gorilla' In 2012 Elections, Cites 'CQ Researcher' Report
AllFacebook
The winners and losers aren't yet known in the 2012 presidential election, but that hasn't stopped one publication from taking an in-depth look at the candidates' use of Facebook and many other social media platforms. CQ Researcher recently published a ...
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AllFacebook
Biz Break: Netflix soars on Icahn-influenced buyout prospects, Facebook and ...
San Jose Mercury News
Today: Netflix (NFLX) stock soars after activist investor Carl Icahn buys a big stake in the Los Gatos company. Also: Facebook slides after lockup for rank-and-file expires, and Apple (AAPL) slips after executive shakeup as Wall Street has mixed day in ...
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Roundup: Facebook shares fall; ArcelorMittal cuts dividend; Pittsburgh steel ...
Tribune-Review
Facebook Inc. declined the most in more than five weeks on concerns that employees will start selling shares now that prohibitions on insider sales have ended. Shares of Facebook touched $20.73 for the biggest intraday decrease since Sept. 24.
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NYSE Hot Stocks Earnings Forecast: Facebook, Western Union, Bank of ...
Sacramento Bee
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 1, 2012 -- /PRNewswire/ -- EarningForecast.com has issued consensus earnings forecast reports and Equity Research for the following Hot Stocks: Facebook (NASDAQ:FB), Western Union (NYSE:WU), Bank of America ...
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Facebook hospital insult and photo: Aneurin Bevan health chiefs act
BBC News
Health chiefs have acted after complaints that insulting messages and photos of an elderly woman in hospital were posted on Facebook. The incident involved a patient at Nevill Hall Hospital in Abergavenny. Aneurin Bevan Health Board has reminded staff ...
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BBC News
How to Use Facebook's Open Sourced Data Center Design to Cut Costs
CIO
CIO — Facebook's state of the art data center in Oregon uses 38 percent less power and costs 24 percent less to run that its older data centers. These figures are astounding, and they should certainly make any cost-conscious CIO sit up and take notice.
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CIO
'Facebook' for docs sees rash of success
Boston Herald
Matthew J. Goldstein was stumped. Three months ago, the Brigham and Women's Hospital physician had a patient with a mysterious rash. So, uncertain what to prescribe, Goldstein obtained the woman's permission to post photos of it on Doximity, the ...
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Mamata Banerjee turns to Facebook to vent ire against UPA
Times of India
KOLKATA: Forty-eight hours after venting out her ire against the UPA-II, chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday turned to Facebook to speak out against her former ally. The issue was the hike in unsubsidised LPG, but the Trinamool supremo used it ...
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PageLever Now Tracks Real-Time Facebook Analytics
AllFacebook
Facebook page admins want to go where the conversation is. It's not always in the most recent post. That's what PageLever's newest product — Now — wants to solve. With PageLever Now, marketers can see real-time analytics based on the most recent ...
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Bethany Christian Services Launches 30 Families For 30 Kids Campaign On ...
Sacramento Bee
1, 2012 -- /PRNewswire/ -- In an effort to raise awareness to the plight of older children in foster care waiting for adoption, Bethany Christian Services is launching 30 Families for 30 Kids, a Facebook campaign highlighting 30 children waiting to be ...
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Blogs14 new results for Facebook
 
Facebook Testing New Timeline Format With Single Column of ...
By Anita Li
Facebook is testing a new Timeline design that places all posts in a single column on the left.
Mashable » Social Media
EA on Facebook: Down, but Not Out - AllThingsD
By Tricia Duryee
For now, Electronic Arts plans to keep Facebook games as part of its digital mix.
AllThingsD
Facebook censors Navy SEALs for claiming Obama denied them - RT
By RT
Social media giant Facebook has removed a message by the Special Operations Speaks PAC (SOS), which shed negative light on US President Obama for denying a request for military support in Benghazi before the deadly attack on the ...
News RSS : Today
Facebook Tests New Listings Service - Business Insider
By Owen Thomas
Far more interesting, though, is the potential for Facebook to start serving up help-wanted ads. Unlike Craigslist's untargeted text listings, these could be targeted based on location and education. Savvy recruiters are already using Facebook's ...
SAI
Facebook rolling out option for fans to receive notifications about ...
By Brittany Darwell
Facebook confirmed to us in a statement, "We are currently rolling out the ability for people to receive notifications from specific pages, friends or public figures that they are connected to. This feature will help people keep up with the people ...
Inside Facebook
Ditching The Doublewide? Facebook Testing Single Column ...
By Greg Finn
One of the staples in Facebook's Timeline display has been the two column view of a user or page's profile. Today InsideFacebook spotted a single column la.
Marketing Land - Internet Marketing...
Facebook Board Member Jim Breyer Just Sold A Massive Amount Of ...
By Nicholas Carlson
Breyer is a partner at Accel Parnters, one of Facebook's early investors. Many will interpret this as a bearish sign for Facebook. But Breyer still owns $158 million worth of Facebook stock. Maybe he wants the $81 million to buy some things or ...
Business Insider
Deploying your first Facebook App on Azure using ASP.NET MVC ...
By Yao - MSFT
Today we announced the preview for ASP.NET Fall 2012 Update and one of the cool features we added to the update is the Facebook Application Template. This template includes a new library that makes it easier to develop Facebook ...
MSDN Blogs
Judge Napolitano Not Totally Buying Facebook's Explanation For ...
By Alex Alvarez
Judge Andrew Napolitano stopped by Fox & Friends on Thursday, where he weighed in on Facebook's decision to have pulled an image critical of President Barack Obama that had been posted by a Navy SEAL PAC.
Mediaite
Facebook selectively testing redesigned Timeline and Groups ...
By Francis Bea
Facebook is testing its redesigned Timeline and Groups pages with select users that may slightly appease fans of the older Facebook design.
The Simple Science of Facebook Engagement | Visual.ly
By AmExOPENForum
This infographic is for people with Facebook fan pages. Here are simple tips for raising engagement rates, and suggestions for best posting times and.
Visual.ly
Facebook Apologizes For Censoring Navy SEALS Anti-Obama ...
By Robert Halprin
Facebook has issued an apology for twice taking down a graphic from the Facebook page of Special Operations Speaks, a group of retired Navy SEALS and other.
The Inquisitr
Did Facebook Censor Navy SEALs Over Libya Attack? | Fox News ...
By America Live
There are new questions about free speech and Facebook after the social media giant pulled down a post that challenges President Obama. The post came from a political action committee and it pegged the president on reports that ...
Fox News Insider
What Role Did Facebook's Underwriters Play In Stabilizing The ...
By David Cohen
Facebook's initial public offering launched May 18 at $38 per share, and the social network's stock ended the trading day up just 23 cents. But according to a blog post on Liberty Street Economics, Facebook's underwriters were a major factor ...
AllFacebook

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