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American Express launches FarmVille rewards card
American Express has created a card that rewards FarmVille users with virtual cash for their real-world purchases. Users of the hit social media game can begin signing up for the FarmVille card starting Tuesday. The card is part of American Express'...
Tags: FarmVille, Social Media, American Express Company
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Facebook shareholders are wedded to the whims of Mark Zuckerberg
So, against all odds, you managed to get your hands on a few shares of Facebook stock via one of the most hyped initial public offerings of all time and managed to survive its messy first day of trading.
Congratulations. You're now married to Mark...Tags: Brigham Young, Voting, News Corp., Companies and Corporations, Stock Market
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Where are Facebook's friends? Stock down after IPO
Facebook's stock is tumbling well below its $38 IPO price in the social network's second day of trading as a public company on Monday. By early afternoon, the stock fell more than 11 percent to $33.81. Investors and technology industry watchers are...
Tags: Initial Public Offerings, FarmVille, Companies and Corporations, Social Media, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company
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Facebook IPO fuels Bay Area spending boom
SAN FRANCISCO — The wait for tables is getting longer at Buck's, a popular breakfast spot for the tech elite and a weather vane for the Silicon Valley economy. Here, like everywhere else, Facebook is the talk of the town.
"Charles Schwab was in the...Tags: Initial Public Offerings, Companies and Corporations, Career and Workplace, Social Media, Financing and Stock Offerings
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Facebook's lackluster debut hurts other social media stocks
Wall Street didn't get the Facebook effect it was hoping for.
In a sign that the social networking giant may have already become a bellwether for its sector, shares of virtually every social media company sank Friday with Facebook Inc.'s lackluster debut...Tags: Stock Market, Companies and Corporations, FarmVille, Gaming Industry, Financing and Stock Offerings
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Facebook IPO falls short of the hype
There wasn't much to like about Facebook's first day as a public company.
The social media giant's stock rose by mere pennies in its initial public offering. The shares closed at $38.23, barely above the $38 IPO price.
The performance fell far short...Tags: Apple Inc., Stock Market, Companies and Corporations, Gaming Industry, Financing and Stock Offerings
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Is Facebook a graveyard for games?
It may be a financial bonanza for investors riding on the coattails of Facebook's grand initial public offering today, but in social gaming land, few are celebrating. Facebook, whose popularity among its nearly 1 billion users has been partly fueled by...
Tags: Gaming, Book, Amazon Kindle Fire, Gaming Industry, Social Media
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Facebook's gaming ecosystem looks shaky, book says
Facebook Inc.'s initial public offering isn't just a flop on Wall Street. It's also not making waves in social gaming land.
Facebook, whose popularity among its nearly 1 billion users has been partly fueled by social games published by Zynga Inc.,...Tags: Gaming, Companies and Corporations, Electronic Arts Inc., Book, Amazon Kindle Fire
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The Facebook effect: Social media stocks sink
On the day Facebook went public other social media stocks have begun to drop like flies. Social media companies such as Zynga, LinkedIn, Groupon and Pandora that went public in the last year began Friday with some poor results, each seeing its stock...
Tags: Pandora Media, Inc., Companies and Corporations, Gaming Industry, Social Media, Groupon, Inc.
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Facebook IPO: Buy early or wait and see?
Facebook Inc. is certain to make a dramatic entrance to the stock market Friday with its hotly awaited initial public offering.
What's less certain is whether you should buy the stock.
Enthusiasts have salivated for months over the prospect of buying...Tags: Tampa, Companies and Corporations, Stock Market, Financing and Stock Offerings, Social Media
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Silicon Valley is getting healthy, crunching abs, not just apps
It’s the latest revolution sweeping Silicon Valley: Potato chips are out, kale chips are in. More and more, tech workers are trying to get fit. They sleep with devices that measure their REM, load up on low-glycemic food and work at standing or...
Tags: Companies and Corporations, FarmVille, Gaming Industry, Health and Safety at Work, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Abs joining apps on tech firms' to-do list
SAN FRANCISCO — Dustin Moskovitz, at 27 the world's youngest billionaire, gained fame and fortune after founding Facebook with Mark Zuckerberg. He also gained the "Facebook 15." He packed on the extra pounds while chowing down on free snacks and...
Tags: Companies and Corporations, FarmVille, Social Media, Gaming Industry, Networking
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