Tagged: Nasdaq & News
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NASDAQ opening bell to ring out at Dublin Web Summit in October News
22.05.2013 The NASDAQ stock market opening bell will be rung onstage during the Dublin Web Summit on 30 October, the event’s organisers have revealed. -
Marketo’s IPO raises US$79m, shares up almost 78pc News
20.05.2013 Cloud-based marketing software provider Marketo went public on Friday with a highly successful market debut. -
Andrew Mason is out as CEO of Groupon News
01.03.2013 The co-founder and CEO of Groupon Andrew Mason, who pretty much kickstarted the daily deals facet of e-commerce but who in recent days presided over a considerable fall in the...Categories: Social Media, Online Business, Leadership & Management, Internet, eCommerce, Digital Business -
The life scientist - an interview with Peter Milner News
10.01.2013 Roscrea, Co Tipperary, native Peter Milner is a world-renowned industrial scientist, venture capitalist and entrepreneur whose first company was bought for US$1.5bn and whose...Categories: Science, Research, R&D, Life Sciences, Leadership & Management, Investments, Intellectual Property, Education, Economy -
Facebook shares surge 11pc after lock-up ends News
14.11.2012 Facebook shares jumped by as much as 11.2pc today after the largest block of shares held by investors became eligible for sale for the first time since the social network’s IPO...Categories: Software & Web Development, Social Media, Investments, Internet, Financial, Digital Media -
Dublin Web Summit to take over running of Europas – awards tipped for Berlin News
12.11.2012 The Dublin Web Summit is to take over the running of the prestigious Europas start-up awards, it was confirmed this morning. -
Facebook rushes to stop shares slide – Zuckerberg promises not to sell stock for a year News
05.09.2012 In a move calculated to slow the descent of its share value, social network Facebook has moved to reassure investors. CEO Mark Zuckerberg in a regulatory filing has promised not...Categories: Financial, Digital Media, Digital Business, Financial Results, Funding, Internet, Investments, Social Media -
Zynga’s second-quarter loss of US$22.8m may impact Facebook News
26.07.2012 Zynga, the creator of web-based social games such as FarmVille, has seen a loss US$22.8m on revenue of US$332m in the second quarter, a result that could impact social network... -
Redeem & Get launches new daily deal product in New York News
19.06.2012 Irish digital start-up Redeem & Get is targeting business growth in the US and has just highlighted a new product for online daily deal marketers on the eponymous NASDAQ...Categories: Systems, Science, Investments, Funding, Digital Media, Digital Marketing, Digital Business -
Facebook IPO the worst in a decade? News
29.05.2012 Facebook’s IPO has been cited as almost the worst-performing IPO in 10 years, according to reports. -
How much is Zuckerberg worth? (infographic) News
18.05.2012 The team at Visual.ly has come up with a live infographic to keep us all up-to-date with the answer to the question on everyone’s minds today. -
Facebook's IPO broadcasting live from NASDAQ News
18.05.2012 Watch Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg ring the bell from the company's HQ in Menlo Park, California, to start the day's trading on Wall Street.Categories: Web 2.0, Web, Social Media, Investments, Internet, Funding, Financial Results, Financial, Digital Media -
Site to predict Facebook’s closing share price today News
18.05.2012 Facebook’s IPO is almost upon us, so a fun site has emerged for people to post what they think the social networking giant’s closing share price will be when the bell closes...Categories: Social Media, Investments -
Facebook sets final price for IPO at US$38 a share News
17.05.2012 Facebook has set the final price for its IPO Friday at US$38 a share in a flotation that will reap the network between US$16bn and US$18bn. This is likely to value the social...Categories: Social Media, Investments, Internet, Funding, Financial, Digital Media, Digital Business -
Google Q1 revenues jump 24pc to US$10.6bn – announces stock split News
12.04.2012 Google reported revenues grew 24pc in the first quarter to hit US$10.6bn, yielding the internet giant a profit of US$2.89bn. Google took the occasion of the bumper results to... -
Weekend news roundup: Facebook chooses Nasdaq, Ireland's skills crisis News
10.04.2012 In a digest of some of the weekend newspapers' tech coverage, we note that spammers have shifted their attention from post and email to smartphones, the UK ads watchdog is...Categories: Wireless Communications, Upskilling, Social Media, Security, Phones, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Internet, Financial, Education, Digital Business, Consumer Tech -
Zynga confirms acquisitions of four mobile gaming companies News
19.01.2012 Behind the scenes in Q3 2011, Zynga, the chief social game developer for Facebook, bought four mobile game companies, as it strives to ramp up its foothold in the mobile space. -
Free stock market mentoring at NASDAQ HQ in Big Apple News
05.12.2011 Feeling bullish? Irish-born live stock-market game TeamTraders.com has today revealed how it’s teaming up with NASDAQ to give one third-level student a week’s free mentoring in... -
Groupon shares close 31pc up at US$26.11 a share News
04.11.2011 In the biggest tech IPO since Google in 2004 daily deals site Groupon’s shares closed at US$26.11 per share, up 31pc from the US$20 entry price they began at when trading...Categories: Investments, Internet, Funding, Financial, eCommerce, Digital Marketing, Digital Business, Social Media -
Groupon debuts at US$28 a share – now US$17bn News
04.11.2011 Shares in daily deals site Groupon’s first day on the stock markets jumped 40pc to US$28 when they began trading on Nasdaq today. At the time of writing, they had settled down...Categories: Investments, Social Media, Funding, Financial, eCommerce, Digital Media, Digital Business