Occupy Wall Street Protests Continue – When Occupy Wall Street began on September 17, the protest consisted of a few hundred people speaking out about corporate greed and inequality. They practiced tai chi in a park near Wall Street, painted homemade signs and discussed what their demands should be. Now, almost three weeks later, the [...]
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Wall Street Drops on Jobs Figures – The declines left Wall Street lower for the sixth week out of seven as declining issues far outweighed winners on a light-volume day ahead of the long U.S. Labor Day holiday weekend. Stocks had rebounded recently on expectations the Federal Reserve would introduce new stimulus to boost the [...]
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Facebook has recently acknowledged that some of its more popular apps, like Farmville and Mafia Wars is in fact, selling user data to outside parties and in direct violation of Facebook privacy policies. After a report by the Wall Street Journal Sunday, October 17, 2010, about a breach of privacy on the popular social networking [...]
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Zynga Hires MySpace CEO – Former Facebook Inc. executive and MySpace Chief Executive Owen Van Natta has been hired by Zynga Game Network Inc. as executive vice president of business operations, a Zynga spokeswoman confirmed on Friday. Zynga’s association with Van Natta, who left News Corp.’s (NWS,NWSA) MySpace in February, was previously reported by the [...]
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iPad Available In 9 More Countries – The new markets are Austria, Belgium, Hong Kong, Ireland, Luxembourg, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand and Singapore. Apple had previously said it would add those countries some time during July.
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