4 Reasons Facebook Flubbed Its IPO Stock Price: Facebook stock barely clears break-even on opening day. Facebook’s IPO was a social event that couldn’t have been more overhyped. Looking back makes for excellent vision but the expectations about how this IPO stock trade would reach enormous levels some saying it would double and hit...
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Facebook IPO Set Facebook IPO Set To Be Largest Offering Ever, Prices at $38 – Will They Buy? Facebook is already getting “liked” by investors. The social media giant was set to open between $34-$38 per share and priced at the highest end of the range at $38. The Facebook initial public offering pricing...
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Facebook To Increase IPO Price Range, Demand Is High: There is no doubt that Facebook is one of the hottest new companies in the world with over 900 million users and growing steadily. Facebook’s initial public offering is set for Friday May 18, 2012 and demand for shares of the social media network are...
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4 Reasons Why GM Stopped Advertising On Facebook: General Motors Co. won’t be advertising on Facebook using paid ads anymore. The largest automobile manufacturer in the U.S. doesn’t find advertising on Facebook to be a good investment. The company is supposedly unhappy with the effectiveness of the ads placed on the social media tech...
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Groupon 1st Quarter Earnings 2012 Beat Estimates But Questions Remain About Daily Deals Sector Growth: Groupon announced its first quarter 2012 earnings today and beat estimates. Groupon’s revenue came in at $559 million which was $28 million above forecasts and the stock rose steadily in today’s trading as the company earned 0.02 cents per...
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Yahoo’s CEO Scott Thompson Out, But How Will Yahoo Grow With No Social Or Mobile? Yahoo’s chief executive, Scott Thompson, who has been at the center of a controversy over his college graduation credentials will be leaving the search engine company. Lying about college credentials is currently a hot item with company execs from...
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Google Integrates Offers Into Maps for Android – Data Will Be Key Factor In Offering the ‘Right’ Deals: Yesterday, we reported that Foursquare wants to expand its social mobile media presence by offering daily deals. They aren’t the only company looking to increase its offerings and get in the daily deals sector. Google launched...
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Foursquare Gets Into The Daily Deals Business, Here’s Why It Could Actually Work – Big Social Media Data: Foursquare wants to make sure they are one of the most popular social media networks in the world and is trying to increase visits. The new strategy from Foursquare involves getting more customers and interactions from...
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Social Mobile Media Is A Problem For Facebook, Amends S-1 IPO Filing: Facebook is having problems monetizing social media via mobile devices. Facebook is set to launch its initial public offering this month but new questions are rising about the social media giant’s ability to make money from mobile devices. Facebook recently filed paperwork...
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5 Reasons Why EA Lost 400,000 “Star Wars: The Old Republic” Subscribers In 3 Months: Electronic Arts unveiled its earnings yesterday and analysts were disappointed after hearing the company lost subscribers to one of its key games. EA has put a significant investment in the game “Star Wars: The Old Republic” but this investment...
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