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World / United States Facebook investors sue banks over share flotation 23 May 2012 Channel 4 News

Facebook frenzy turns to fury amid claims banking giants Morgan Stanley, JPMorgan and others tipped off a select number of investors about an analyst's negative report days before shares traded.

Facebook share price flop: If I was CEO, I¿d give each user a share 21 May 2012

Benjamin Cohen argues that if he was the CEO of Facebook, he'd have part mutualised the business. In other words, giving each Facebok user one (non-voting) share in the company, at a notional value of

Sci/Tech Facebook shares slide below offering price 21 May 2012 Channel 4 News

After a less than impressive first day of trading on Friday, shares in the social networking site Facebook have dropped below their original $38 price. Has the bubble already burst?

World / United States Facebook's Zuckerberg marries in secret 20 May 2012 Channel 4 News

Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg marries his long-term girlfriend in secret, the day after the firm lists on the Nasdaq stock exchange and was valued at $117bn.

Sci/Tech Facebook valued at 117bn dollars 18 May 2012 Channel 4 News

Facebook shares launch at 42 dollars and 99 cents a share despite concerns about the company's long-term money making potential.

Facebook is floating not flying or sinking after stock market debut 18 May 2012

Facebook finally floated on the stock market today, after a lot of hype and spin. It's a moment when social networking really came of age and it's now one of the most valuable companies in the world.

Facebook: A kind of flash democracy 18 May 2012

Even Marc Zuckerberg knows that his journey from Harvard dorm to global domination in less than a decade is based on the fickleness of "friends".

General Motors is logging off Facebook adverts but the rest of us won't 16 May 2012

Benjamin Cohen on why General Motors has stopped advertising on Facebook just days before its IPO and why we all might start paying Facebook to advertise our own news to our friends.

UK Five arrested in UK over online race-hate crimes 19 April 2012 Channel 4 News

British counterterrorism officers arrest five men over online posts inciting race hate.

Instagram users revolt over Facebook acquisition 11 April 2012

It was one of the biggest deals in internet history, Facebook (a website everyone has heard of) bought Instagram (an application most people haven¿t) for a whopping $1 billion. Instagram hasn¿t ev

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