Tag: Facebook

Facebook shares slide

Shares of Facebook Inc. fell about 1 percent on Tuesday, extending the previous day’s losses after an investment analyst reported a decline in U.S....

Facebook, Yahoo tie up, settle lawsuits

The pact settles accusations of technology patent infringement that began under the stewardship of ex-Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson, ousted after a scandal erupted over...

This week’s Facebook fails

Here are some of the dumbest Facebook status updates this week: 1. Goodbye America! Hello New York!!! 2. Does anyone hate BMW cup holders? Its so ridiculous,...

Facebook Fails: The dumbest status updates ever

If Facebook required a second grade multiple choice quiz in order to start an account, there would be a lot less people on Facebook....

Facebook announces ‘Insh’Allah’ button

Facebook announces the addition of an 'Insh'Allah' button on its website for the Arab users. This announcement followed the opening of Facebook's regional office...

Iran ex-president sees Facebook as a ‘blessing’

Facebook is a “blessing” that helps freedom-seeking movements challenge tyranny, a former president of Iran — which routinely blocks access to the social networking...

Facebook options debut a wild card for volatility

Investors can hope the debut of options on Facebook Inc goes more smoothly than the long-awaited debut of the social networking service’s stock on...

Fidelity facing ‘thousands’ hit by Facebook woes

Fidelity Investments said it was working with "thousands" of brokerage clients affected by trading issues that have engulfed Facebook Inc's much-anticipated initial public offering,...

Facebook, banks sued over pre-IPO analyst calls

The lawsuit, which also targeted underwriters JPMorgan Chase and Goldman Sachs among others, comes as Facebook and the banks that took it public face...

Historic Facebook debut falls flat

The historic initial public offering of Facebook Inc did not go as planned on Friday, as the social networking company’s sky-high valuation combined with...

Facebook hikes IPO range to raise $12.1 billion

The company founded in a Harvard dorm room by Mark Zuckerberg raised the price target range to between $34 and $38 per share in...

Women more interested in Facebook: researchers

Women are more inclined towards Facebook, according to researchers who designed a chart of symptoms signaling whether someone has an unhealthy devotion to social...

Facebook plans to raise $10.6b in mega IPO

Facebook Inc aims to raise about $10.6 billion in Silicon Valley’s largest IPO, dwarfing the coming-out parties of tech companies like Google Inc and...

Pakistani businesses can’t ignore Facebook anymore!

Social media is the next big thing in the world of marketing. Social media platforms have changed the way people browse the internet and...

Terrorist used Facebook, cellphone to escape from Bannu jail

Taliban militants had stormed a jail in Pakistan’s northwest primarily to free Adnan Rashid, on death row for an attempt to assassinate former military...

Pakistani developer joins elite club of gaming giants

Pakistan’s social game developer is well-poised to join the club of global gaming giants, Atari and Kabam in the list of 6waves the largest...

Facebook to make stock market debut ‘in May’

Facebook will make its stock market debut in May with a record-setting initial public offering of shares, according to a report in the Wall...