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Donald Trump Says Obama Blew Off His 'October Surprise' Deadline
Donald Trump has released a video criticizing President Obama for refusing the meet the deadline of the real estate mogul’s “October Surprise.”
Netflix Shares Ease Day After Icahn Discloses 10% Interest
Shares of Netflix Inc. (NFLX) eased slightly Thursday, a day after activist investor Carl Icahn disclosed he had acquired a near-10 percent stake.
Facebook Returns To Marketplace For Potential LinkedIn And Craigslist Challenger: Report
Facebook is working on a new feature that would allow users to post specifically commercial content or classified ads in an area separate from their individual wall.
Rihanna, Maroon 5, Fourth Time Guests on Saturday Night Live
Rihanna and Maroon 5 are back on late night for fourth-time performances on Saturday Night Live.
Facebook Stock Falls After Post-IPO Lockup Expires
Shares of Facebook Inc. (Nasdaq:FB) fell nearly 4 percent as Facebook’s employees are free to sell some of their stock.
Man Arrested After Being Rescued From Hurricane Sandy Rubble
A man in Philadelphia is pulled from a building thought to have collapsed due to Hurricane Sandy only to be arrested on suspicion of looting.
5 Bogus Photos From Hurricane Sandy On Facebook & Twitter [PHOTOS]
Fake photos became all the rage during Hurricane Sandy, but many believed them to be real.
Facebook Sex-Trafficking Surge In Indonesia Underscores Need For Social-Media Savvy
Indonesia, a major source country for sex trafficking, has reported a surge in cases involving girls who were kidnapped after meeting someone on Facebook.
Anonymous Threatens Zynga Attack On Guy Fawkes Night
Anonymous has threatened to release confidential information about the social game developer Zynga (Nasdaq:ZNGA) on Nov. 5.
Hurricane Sandy: How To Follow The 'Frankenstorm' Online
As Hurricane Sandy descends on the Northeast of the United States, New York City officials are scrambling to prepare the city for the impending “Frankenstorm.”
Economic Recovery? To Gin Up Profits, Companies Firing Tens of Thousands
U.S. companies announced thousands of layoffs last week, including many on Friday, despite economic growth.
Citigroup Gets $2M Fine For Facebook IPO Behavior From Mass. Regulator
Citigroup (NYSE: C), the No. 3 U.S. bank, was fined $2 million by Massachusetts over its participation in Facebook’s (Nasdaq: FB) $17 billion IPO in May.
Facebook’s Oldest Users
Florence Detlor, 101, has officially been named Facebook's oldest user while Maria Colunia Segura-Metzgar, 105, unofficially holds the title.
Has The Oldest Facebook User Been Dethroned By This 105-Year-Old Woman?
Only one person can officially be the oldest person on Facebook, and the contest for that title seems to be heating up.
Morgan Freeman Dead? Actor Posts About The Afterlife On Facebook After Death Rumors
Morgan Freeman is the victim of another celebrity death hoax, prompting the actor to respond on Facebook to prove he is not dead.
Pre-Market Movers (Zynga, Synacor, Symantec, Akamai, Facebook, Honeywell, F5 Networks, Logitech, Abercrombie & Fitch)
Zynga Inc, Synacor, Symantec Corp, Akamai Technologies, Facebook, Honeywell International, F5 Networks, Logitech International SA and Abercrombie & Fitch Co. are among the companies whose shares are moving in pre-market trading Thursday.
South Koreans Miffed At Japan’s Cold Shoulder To ‘Gangnam Style’
South Korean singer Psy may have virtually conquered the world with his sensational hit “Gangnam Style” and high profile celebrities, including U.N. chief Ban Ki-moon, may have had their moments mimicking his “horse dance.” But the Japanese don’t seem to be following the mass hysteria and South Koreans suspect territorial dispute between the two countries is the reason for Japan’s cold shoulder to “Gangnam Style.”
Sarah Palin Draws Ire For ‘Shuck and Jive’ Attack On Obama
Sarah Palin's "shuck and jive" comment about Obama's handling of Libya seem racist to some.
Facebook Shares Leap 24% After Beating Analyst Estimates
Shares of Facebook (Nasdaq: FB) rose 24 percent Wednesday after the company reported third-quarter results that exceeded estimates.
Are Zynga Layoffs The Start Of Dot-com Crash 2.0?
While trouble at Zynga has been brewing for months, this is the second dot-com bust in recent weeks.
Pre-Market Movers (Facebook, Power One, Gilead, SAP, Netflix, Questcor, Norfolk, Nokia)
Facebook Inc, Power One, Gilead Sciences, SAP AG, Netflix Inc, Questcor Pharmaceuticals, Norfolk Southern Corp and Nokia Corp are among the companies whose shares are moving in pre-market trading Wednesday.
US Stock Futures Up Ahead Of New Home Sales Data, FOMC
The U.S. stock index futures point to a slightly higher open Wednesday ahead of the Census Bureau's new home sales data and the Federal Open Market Committee statement.
Zynga Cuts More Than 100 Employees, Shuts Down Boston Studio During Apple Event: Report
Zynga (Nasdaq: ZNGA) reportedly laid off more than 100 employees on Tuesday morning, less than a day before the company is expected to release a weak third-quarter earnings report.
Facebook Reports 3Q Net Loss Of $59M As Revenue Gains 32%
Facebook (Nasdaq: FB), reported a third-quarter net loss of $59 million as revenue rose 32 percent to $1.26 billion.
Zynga Q3 Earnings Preview: New Titles Underperform, User Base Declines
Zynga (Nasdaq: ZNGA) is expected to extend its revenue decline in the third quarter as well as posting a loss.
Facebook’s 3Q Earnings: How To Make Money With 1B Members
Facebook (Nasdaq: FB) is expected to report its first profit as a public company and may hint at ways to keep growing.
Compete Becomes Latest Internet Company To Sign FTC Privacy Decree
Compete, the Boston-based web analytics company, is the latest Internet company to settle abuse of privacy charges with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission.
Pre-Market Movers (Apache, Nokia, Facebook, ISIS Pharma, AMD, Nexen, General Motors, Lennar Corp)
Apache Corp, Nokia Corp, Advanced Micro Devices, Deutsche Bank, Facebook, ISIS Pharmaceuticals, Nexen, Lennar Corp and General Motors Co are among the companies whose shares are moving in pre-market trading Monday.
Microsoft XBox Dashboard Update Unfriends Facebook, Twitter Apps
Microsoft has removed Facebook and Twitter apps from Xbox 360 as part of its mandatory dashboard upgrade ahead of global roll out Oct.23.
Week Ahead: Asian Stock Markets To Open On Negative Note
Asian markets are expected to begin the week on a negative note with the U.S. stocks Friday suffering their worst day since June as Dow components General Electric and McDonald's missed estimates, adding to a disappointing earnings season.


