Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg Now Worth $20 Billion
Based on the number of shares of Facebook stock he owned, company founder Mark Zuckerberg is now worth about $20.3 billion, according to calculations done by CNN.com. Zuckerberg owns 534 million shares...
View ArticleFacebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg weds Priscilla Chan After IPO
A day after the historic Facebook IPO, founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg updated his status Saturday to “married.” Zuckerberg wed 27-year-old Priscilla Chan, his girlfriend of nearly a decade, according...
View ArticleMark Zuckerberg’s Fortune Decreased By $2.2 Billion
Mark Zuckerberg’s fortune dropped $2.2 billion as shares of Facebook Inc. (FB) (FB), the world’s largest social-networking company, fell below the company’s $38 offer price in its second day of...
View ArticleMark Zuckerberg Sued For Unloading Facebook Stock Before Price Collapse
Facebook investors are having Mark Zuckerberg sued for insider trading. Investors were furious when Zuckerberg allegedly sold $1 billion worth in Facebook stocks just before the stock tanked. The stock...
View ArticleMark Zuckerberg’s College Roommate is Haiti’s Best Hope for Olympic Medal
PÉTIONVILLE, Haiti — The Haitian Olympic Committee occupies two floors of a three-story building at 48 Rue Clerveaux. On the ground level sits the Bouchara Café, a vacant space that once housed an...
View ArticleFacebook Posts Big Loss After IPO
Facebook Inc. released its first earnings report since its May IPO, posting a net loss of $157 million, despite posting $1.18 billion in revenue, a 32 percent increase for the company. Executives for...
View ArticleWhen Mark Zuckerberg Spoke, Wall Street Listened
Facebook Inc CEO Mark Zuckerberg might need to talk more often. A 30-minute appearance at a technology industry conference earlier this week has translated into $6.785 billion in additional market...
View ArticleNext?: Mark Zuckerberg Briefly Celebrates 1 Billion Facebook Users, Then Goes...
In 2004, Mark Zuckerberg launched Facebook (FB) from his Harvard University dorm room, hoping to see what his classmates were up to on campus. The following eight years brought international fame,...
View ArticleWriters Says If You Want to be Successful, Marry Outside Your Race
If you want to get ahead in the world, you should marry outside of your race. That’s according to writer Stephen Marche, who made this case in a provocative essay on Esquire.com that attempts to...
View ArticleMark Zuckerberg Donates a Whopping $500 Million for Education and Health...
Two years ago, Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg signed The Giving Pledge, a public commitment to give away 50% of his wealth or more during his lifetime or upon his death. The young tech titan just...
View ArticleMark Zuckerberg's Private Family Picture Leaked
Mark Zuckerberg’s private family picture leaked Facebook’s ever-changing privacy settings are enough to confuse even mogul Mark Zuckerberg’s sister, Randi Zuckerberg. Randi Zuckerberg posted a photo...
View ArticleFacebook Launches New Privacy-Aware Super Search Feature
Facebook announced a new “graph search” feature on Tuesday that will answer all the questions that the social network’s newsfeed and timeline do not. “Today we’re going to take a little trip to our...
View ArticleFor the Record, Facebook is Officially a Mobile Company
At the end of last year, Facebook officially became a mobile company, not a desktop one. For the first time in its history, the number of active daily users accessing the service on a mobile device...
View ArticleLegendary Entrepreneur Peter Thiel Talks Facebook at SXSW
Peter Thiel, fhe PayPal co-founder, early Facebook investor and Founders Fund managing partner said there was a famous deal that did not happen and that luck has as much to do with success as anything....
View ArticleFacebook Graph Search: New, Cool Feature or Cause For Concern?
Facebook announced that it will be rolling out their latest innovation, Graph Search, which allows users to better search the social network and web overall. Facebook’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg originally...
View ArticleFacebook: The Billion Dollar Small Company
Water vehicles are commonly used to describe the size of companies in business circles. The metaphor indicates the size of the company and its ability to change direction. Big companies are huge...
View ArticleOutsmarted: Mark Zuckerberg’s Facebook Page Gets Hacked
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is typically portrayed as being the smartest guy in the room. So it was pretty ironic when a web developer hacked Zuckerberg’s Facebook page to draw attention to a...
View ArticleGame Changer: Mark Zuckerberg Aims to Bring Internet to All
People of Generation Y are often criticized for not being as ambitious and hard working as some of the previous generations. Although there may be evidence support both sides of that argument, Facebook...
View ArticleShow Me The Money: Instagram Ads Are Coming
Photo sharing app Instagram is arguably one of the coolest and fastest growing applications ever. In two short years, it has gone from nothing to amassing millions of users, eventually being acquired...
View ArticleWhat Facebook Wants For News Feed May Not Engage Users
Most people think of Facebook in similar ways: it’s a place to share photos of your kids, it’s a way to keep up with friends and family members, and it’s a place to share a funny, viral story or LOL...
View ArticleGame Changer: Will Facebook’s Paper App Give It An Edge In Mobile?
Facebook is announcing a new standalone iPhone app called Paper. Contrary to earlier rumors, it’s much more than just a news-reading app — it’s a complete reimagining of Facebook itself. Once you’ve...
View ArticleMark Zuckerberg Calls Obama About NSA Spying
It’s no secret that Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg thinks the National Security Agency has overstepped its bounds when it comes to the agency’s surveillance practices, but on Thursday the social...
View ArticleFacebook CEO Gets Half of African Continent Hooked on Free Internet, But is...
Facebook co-founder and chairman Mark Zuckerberg (Facebook) Facebook has signed up almost half the countries in Africa – a combined population of 635 million – to its free internet service in a...
View ArticleUganda’s High Court to Close School Supported by Mark Zuckerberg and Bill...
Bridge International has incorporated technology to help teachers assess pupils. Uganda’s High Court has ordered the closure of a chain of private schools over concerns about poor sanitation and its...
View ArticleTop 5 Stories You Missed While You Were Sleeping
Bill Cosby Legal Team Aims to Block the Jury Form Hearing Accuser Call to Mom: Bill Cosby’s lawyers are working to prevent the jury from hearing accuser Andrea Constand’s call to her mom where she...
View ArticleTop 5 Stories You Missed While You Were Sleeping
“Boomerang” TV Series in the Works: The classic romantic comedy starring Eddie Murphy will become a TV series thanks to BET. According to Hollywood Reporter, the new half-hour series will explore...
View ArticleTop 5 Stories You Missed While You Were Sleeping
Mark Zuckerberg Will Apologize to the European Parliament: Co-founder of social media website Mark Zuckerberg will appear in front of the European Parliament and will likely apologize for the data...
View ArticleFacebook Shuts Down 20 Pages Spreading Fake News In Ethiopia
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — A major Ethiopian broadcaster says Facebook has shut 20 pages that falsely used its name. Fana Broadcasting Corporate’s announcement comes as Ethiopians complain that fake...
View Article‘He Listened’: Al Sharpton Reveals No Promises Came Out of Meeting With...
Rev. Al Sharpton brought ever-widening concerns about Facebook’s refusal to fact-check political ads to Mark Zuckerberg‘s home directly in what the civil rights activists called a “no-holds-barred...
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