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Rebecca Black Slammed For Endorsing Mexican Presidential Frontrunner Peña Nieto [VIDEO]
Mija, you have nothing to do in Mexico, writes a Facebook user. Why do you support Enrique Peña Nieto? ... We don't want him in the government...please shut up!
Facebook Sets New Lows Despite ?Buy? Calls
Shares of Facebook (Nasdaq: FB), the No. 1 social network, set a new low of $27 on Thursday, as the stock?s rout continues.
Paradigm Shift: As RIM, Nokia Plunge Could Windows 8 Be Too Late To Save Them?
Shares of smartphone manufacturers Research in Motion (Nasdaq: RIMM) and Nokia (NYS: NOK) swooned this week on fears of mounting losses and dwindling share.
'Bath Salts' Pushed By Drugmaker After Miami Cannibal Attack By Rudy Eugene
As a homeless man lies in a Miami hospital with 75 percent of his face chewed off from a horrific cannibal attack, a drug company is using the crime as an opportunity to boost sales of bath salts, which are thought to have crazed the attacker.
Facebook Shares Hit New Low; Class Action Lawyer Sees Suits Merging
Shares of Facebook (Nasdaq: FB), the No. 1 social network, fell again Wednesday, giving back their early gains from Tuesday?s record-low close of $28.84.
Celebrities Join Effort To Find Pierce Crowley, Missing Westchester Teen
Hundreds of volunteers have joined the search for teenager Pierce Crowley, who has been missing since Friday, May 25. Celebrities have joined the effort as well, utilizing their social media networks to spread the word about the missing boy from Westchester, N.Y.
RIM Activist Investor: Split Company In Half For Sale
Two months ago, Toronto activist investor Victor Alboini, whose Jaguar Financial had acquired a stake just below 5 percent in Research in Motion (Nasdaq: RIMM), said the company won?t be around in its current shape in two years. Now it's for sale.
Pre-Market Movers (Delcath Systems, Quicksilver Resources, RIM, Nokia, Facebook and Western Digital)
The companies whose shares are moving in pre-market trading Wednesday are: Delcath Systems Inc., Quicksilver Resources Inc., Research In Motion Limited, Nokia Corp., Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson, Facebook Inc. and Western Digital Corp.
Facebook Likely To Pay Over $1 Billion for Opera: Analysts
Opera Software shares soared over 20 percent on Tuesday on talk Facebook Inc. was in discussion to buy the firm, while analysts said competition from Google and others could push the price tag of any deal over $1 billion.
The Parlor Mob Kill Their Memorial Day Weekend Show At Asbury?s Stone Pony: Lead Singer Mark Melicia Talks Local Shows And The ?Miss-Match? Pretty Reckless Tour
Locals filled Asbury Park's historic music venue, the Stone Pony, on Friday night for the Parlor Mob's Memorial Day weekend homecoming show. After a sick body rocking (and trippy) set from Florida based psychedelic rockers, Le Blorr, chants for the Parlor Mob filled the venue.
Eduardo Saverin Speaks Out; 'I Will Pay Hundreds Of Millions Of Dollars In Taxes To The American Government,' Says Facebook Co-Founder
Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin has been pretty uncommunicative ever since the details of his flashy Singapore lifestyle, along with the renouncing of his American citizenship, made news headlines. But that all changed recently when Zuckerberg's former business partner, now a newly made billionaire thanks to the Facebook IPO, sat down for an interview with a magazine from his family's native Brazil.
Pierce Crowley Still Missing, Family Friend Warns Of Fundraising Scams
Pierce Crowley, a 15-year-old boy from Westchester County, N.Y., has been missing since Friday and family and friends are desperately trying to find the teenager. However, in the midst of this sorrow is exploitation. A family friend has warned volunteers to beware of online fundraising scams.
Facebook Shares Plunge To New Lows
Shares of Facebook (Nasdaq: FB), the No. 1 social network, fell to a new low following its $16 billion May 17 initial public offering.
Pre-Market Movers (Facebook, Popular Inc, North American Energy Partners, United States Steel Corporation, Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold, Pfizer, Banco Santander S.A.)
The companies whose shares are moving in pre-market trade Tuesday are: Popular Inc, North American Energy Partners Inc, United States Steel Corporation, Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc, Pfizer Inc, Banco Santander S.A. and Facebook Inc.
Facebook Phone: How Mark Zuckerberg Could Beat iOS, Android With A Truly Social Smartphone
Since Mark Zuckerberg launched Facebook in 2004, the social network has become one of the most important centerpieces in society, especially as it becomes increasingly digital and mobile. Yet, the value of Facebook has not yet translated to revenue dollars. That may change, however, if Facebook decides to build its first-ever piece of hardware: A Facebook smartphone.
India Rules Out Hike In Diesel, Kerosene and LPG Prices
Indian government bowing to the political pressure has decided not to hike diesel, Kerosene and LPG prices for the time being. The ruling UPA government is still fighting the fallout of its unpopular decision to steeply increase the petrol prices last week, as the opposition parties as well as some of its own allies are demanding a rollback.
Facebook May Have Its Own Smartphone Next Year, Hires Former Apple Engineers Working On iPhone, iPad [REPORT]
Google is not the only software company trying to get into the hardware arena. If ongoing rumors are to be believed, Facebook too wants its own smartphone. Reports said that it hopes to release its own smartphone next year and has already hired more than half a dozen former Apple software and hardware engineers.
Greek Pro-Bailout Party Regains Lead Over Anti-Bailout Party: Polls
Greece's conservatives have regained an opinion-poll lead that could foreshadow the formation of a pro-bailout government committed to keeping the country in the euro zone, a batch of new surveys showed on Saturday.
Apple Tweaks iOS, Mac App Store: Is A Major Redesign Coming?
Apple quietly tweaked its App Store platform for Mac computers and iOS devices, rebranding a few categories and adding new features. But while most users may not notice these subtle changes, it's possible that these moves are in fact a precursor to a larger, more wholesale redesign of the App Stores.
'Save The Times-Picayune' Campaigns Flourish Amid Plans To Publish New Orleans Paper Only Three Days A Week
Campaigns on Twitter and Facebook have sprouted up to save the Times-Picayune, New Orleans' oldest paper, from going to printing only three days a week following an announcement from the paper's parent company yesterday to put the plan into action in the fall.
Facebook Shares Drop Again On New Probes Despite Morgan Stanley Investor Pledges
Shares of Facebook (Nasdaq: FB), the No. 1 social network, fell 3.4 percent again Friday, a week after their disastrous debut in their initial public offering.
Brian Banks Exonerated Of Raping Wanetta Gibson, How Did Facebook Play A Role?
A Facebook friend request set the wheels in motion for Brian Banks to be cleared of rape 10 years after he was accused by former high school classmate Wanetta Gibson and had already spent five years in prison.
Curt Schilling Fires Entire Staff in ?Non-Voluntary? Layoffs at Video Game Company 38 Studios
Former Boston Red Sox pitcher and tech entrepreneur Curt Schilling fired his entire staff at his Rhode Island-based video game company, 38 Studios, on Thursday, leaving more than 300 employees without jobs because the company couldn't repay its debt to the state.
Felix Roque Arrested: New Jersey Mayor and Son Joseph Roque Charged With Hacking Opponents? Web Site
Felix Roque, the Democratic Mayor of West New York, N.J., and son Joseph Roque have both been arrested on charges of hacking into a website and various emails in an effort to identify the parties plotting to rally against him.
Mark Zuckerberg's $6.4 Billion Loss: Value Of Facebook CEO's Stake A Gambler's Nightmare
In the week since Facebook Inc. (Nasdaq: FB) went public, its founder, CEO and majority shareholder saw his $20.2 billion stake in the social media giant quickly swell to $24 billion only to shrink by day's end to $17.6 billion.
Facebook, ?Titanic' Of IPOs, Could Poison Tech Company Pipeline
Faced with the disastrous fallout from the initial public offering of Facebook (Nasdaq: FB), the No. 1 social network, other technology companies that had been waiting to go next may reconsider.
Muslim Brotherhood Claims Lead In Egyptian Vote
Soon after the polls closed in Egypt Thursday night, the Muslim Brotherhood asserted on its television channel that its candidate Mohamed Mursi was ahead based on the tally from some districts.
Facebook Market Makers Losing At Least $100 Million
Claims by four of Wall Street's main market makers against Nasdaq over Facebook's botched IPO are likely to exceed $100 million, as they and other traders continue to deal with thousands of problems with customer orders.
Facebook Camera Review: Like Instagram, But More Relevant
Six days after the company's IPO and two months after it acquired photo-sharing app company Instagram for $1 billion, Facebook debuted a photo app of its own on Thursday, called Facebook Camera. Here, we'll break down Facebook Camera, and evaluate whether or not the new app has added value over Instagram.
$114,000 Debt Paid In Cash By Canadian Lawyer Alex Kenjeev
A Canadian law school graduate thought it would get a few laughs if he paid his $114,000 law school debt in cash. The story of Alex Kenjeev, from Montreal, first surfaced when a Reddit user reposted a photo of the $114,000 receipt Kenjeev had posted on his Facebook account on the Reddit website.


