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A year after IPO, Facebook aims to be Ad Colossus
Facebook is convincing brand-name companies that advertisements on a social network are as important as television spots.
Facebook is convincing brand-name companies that advertisements on a social network are as important as television spots.
27th April, 2013
Facebook CEO reaped $2.3B gain on stock options
Mark Zuckerberg reaped a gain of nearly $2.3 billion last year when he exercised 60 million stock options before their IPO.
Mark Zuckerberg reaped a gain of nearly $2.3 billion last year when he exercised 60 million stock options before their IPO.
9th October, 2012
Facebook crosses billion threshold, on quest for growth
Facebook has acknowledged that a slowdown in new-user acquisition is inevitable as its worldwide reach expands.
Facebook has acknowledged that a slowdown in new-user acquisition is inevitable as its worldwide reach expands.
5th October, 2012
Facebook IPO lawsuits to be heard in New York
Federal judges ordered that cases filed around the United States be transferred to U.S. District Judge Robert Sweet in Manhattan.
Federal judges ordered that cases filed around the United States be transferred to U.S. District Judge Robert Sweet in Manhattan.
23rd June, 2012
SECP to introduce e-IPO
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan has decided to introduce the concept of e-IPO in the upcoming Initial Public Offerings.
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan has decided to introduce the concept of e-IPO in the upcoming Initial Public Offerings.
9th June, 2012
Facebook investor “hurt” by IPO
David Goldberg is part of a class action lawsuit against Facebook and its bankers, claiming vital sales and profit forecasts were with-held from mom and…
David Goldberg is part of a class action lawsuit against Facebook and its bankers, claiming vital sales and profit forecasts were with-held from mom and…
20th May, 2012
Facebook’s Zuckerberg changes status, weds Chan
Mark Zuckerberg capped the week of a lifetime, changing his own status to married Saturday after wedding Priscilla Chan just a day after his company went public.
Mark Zuckerberg capped the week of a lifetime, changing his own status to married Saturday after wedding Priscilla Chan just a day after his company went public.
15th May, 2012
Investors grab Groupons
Daily deals provider Groupon had fallen out of favor on Wall Street.
Daily deals provider Groupon had fallen out of favor on Wall Street.
15th May, 2012
Facts and figures about Facebook
Facebook has more than 900 million active users. If the company were a country, it would be the third largest in the world.
Facebook has more than 900 million active users. If the company were a country, it would be the third largest in the world.
13th May, 2012
Social media’s impact on kids merits big debate: US expert
Children face the triple peril of relationship issues, attention and addiction problems, and privacy issues (Rap).
Children face the triple peril of relationship issues, attention and addiction problems, and privacy issues (Rap).
27th February, 2012
Greenfield investments on hold
WHILE trying to mobilise funds, the private sector finds itself stuck between a rock and a hard place.
WHILE trying to mobilise funds, the private sector finds itself stuck between a rock and a hard place.
2nd February, 2012
Amid privacy fears, some still resist Facebook
LOS ANGELES: Facebook’s 800 million users have made it a household name but some holdouts – technophobes and privacy zealots among them — are still…
LOS ANGELES: Facebook’s 800 million users have made it a household name but some holdouts – technophobes and privacy zealots among them — are still…
24th December, 2011
Smeda accord with IPO
ISLAMABAD, Dec 23: The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (Smeda) and Intellectual Property Organisation (IPO), Pakistan, have entered into an agreement to facilitate SMEs in respective ambit of their service
ISLAMABAD, Dec 23: The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (Smeda) and Intellectual Property Organisation (IPO), Pakistan, have entered into an agreement to facilitate SMEs in respective ambit of their service
26th October, 2011
SECP’s guidelines for listing
ISLAMABAD: In a bid to promote the capital markets the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has published guidelines for listing of companies…
ISLAMABAD: In a bid to promote the capital markets the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has published guidelines for listing of companies…
7th October, 2011
Functioning of IPO to be streamlined
ISLAMABAD: Chairman, Intellectual Property Organisation IPO Pakistan, Hameed Ullah Jan Afridi, said the functioning of intellectual organisation would be streamlined by adopting appropriate measures aimed…
ISLAMABAD: Chairman, Intellectual Property Organisation IPO Pakistan, Hameed Ullah Jan Afridi, said the functioning of intellectual organisation would be streamlined by adopting appropriate measures aimed…
17th September, 2011
Lack of funds keeps IPOs in short supply
KARACHI: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) announced on Friday that a total of 277 companies were registered in the month of August,…
KARACHI: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) announced on Friday that a total of 277 companies were registered in the month of August,…
12th September, 2011
KP raises its stakes in Bank of Khyber
A CASH investment of over Rs3.2 billion, virtually a bailout package from the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government, has enabled the Bank of Khyber to meet the…
A CASH investment of over Rs3.2 billion, virtually a bailout package from the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government, has enabled the Bank of Khyber to meet the…
5th July, 2011
Taxation regime reformed for capital markets
ISLAMABAD, July 4: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP), working in conjunction with the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), has gotten reformed taxation…
ISLAMABAD, July 4: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP), working in conjunction with the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), has gotten reformed taxation…
6th May, 2011
Renren shares soar on Wall Street debut
NEW YORK: Shares in Renren soared Wednesday as the social network seen as China’s answer to Facebook made its debut on Wall Street. Renren, which…
NEW YORK: Shares in Renren soared Wednesday as the social network seen as China’s answer to Facebook made its debut on Wall Street. Renren, which…
7th January, 2011
US rule likely to trigger Facebook IPO in 2012
SAN FRANCISCO: With so many investors becoming fans of the company, Facebook will be legally required to begin sharing more information about its finances and…
SAN FRANCISCO: With so many investors becoming fans of the company, Facebook will be legally required to begin sharing more information about its finances and…
