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  • May 2008

    • Facebook Readies User-Friendly Makeover

      newser  |  Forbes  |  May 29, 08 2:44 PM CDT

      Facebook Readies User-Friendly Makeover

      Social-networking stalwart Facebook is redesigning its site to allow users easier access to an array of applications that might include search options, Forbes reports, and give advertisers more ways to reach the Facebook community. CEO Mark Zuckerberg, speaking at the All Things Digital conference, said the company hoped to work more with search giant Google. More »

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      Internet  • Google  • Facebook  • social networking  • online advertising  • Mark Zuckerberg  • Sheryl Sandberg

    • Growing Pains Plenty Evident at Facebook

      newser  |  CNNMoney  |  May 13, 08 4:13 PM CDT

      Growing Pains Plenty Evident at Facebook

      Facebook is seeing a lot of challenges lately, with ads selling at rock-bottom prices, revenue not nearly rivaling MySpace, and third-party developers defecting to OpenSocial networks (MySpace, again). But unlike other companies’ young founders, Mark Zuckerberg isn’t about to step aside. And thanks to his tight control of Facebook's board, he’s not about to be pushed out, either, Fortune reports. More »

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      Facebook  • social networking  • MySpace  • Mark Zuckerberg  • corporate governance  • ad revenue  • Sheryl Sandberg

  • April 2008

    • Facebook Shopping for Grownup Execs

      newser  |  Forbes  |  Apr 28, 08 7:47 PM CDT

      Facebook Shopping for Grownup Execs

      After some high-profile blunders, Facebook is looking for older and more seasoned executives to round out its team. Former Google veep Sheryl Sandberg has already joined up, and the social-networking site is looking for a new general counsel and a vice president of communications and public policy, Forbes reports. More »

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      Google  • Facebook  • Mark Zuckerberg  • Sheryl Sandberg

  • March 2008

    • Even Google Not Immune in Downturn

      newser  |  Los Angeles Times  |  Mar 5, 08 6:48 PM CST

      Even Google Not Immune in Downturn

      After a hitting record high in November, Google shares have fallen 40%, reports the Los Angeles Times. Investors are concerned that a downturn in consumer spending could slow Google's growth—previously thought to be recession-proof. "Now the shine is off Google, whether deservedly or not," one media analyst said of the pioneering search giant. More »

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      Google  • Microsoft  • Yahoo  • Nasdaq  • recession  • Internet advertising  • DoubleClick  • Larry Page  • Sergey Brin  • Eric Schmidt  • Sheryl Sandberg

    • Facebook Poaches COO From Google

      newser  |  Wall Street Journal  |  Mar 4, 08 3:35 PM CST

      Facebook Poaches COO From Google

      Facebook has hired the Google VP who handles virtually all advertising sales in a bid to ease the hiccups the rapidly expanding networking site is encountering. New COO Sheryl Sandberg, one of Silicon Valley's top female execs, denied that Google's plummeting stock price motivated the move, the Wall Street Journal reports. More »

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      Google  • Facebook  • online advertising  • Silicon Valley  • Mark Zuckerberg  • advertising sales  • Sheryl Sandberg

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