Tagged: Goldman Sachs & News
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Goldman Sachs to invest US$40bn into clean energy News
28.05.2012 Goldman Sachs appears to be vamping up its clean-tech investing focus. The Wall Street giant is reportedly planning to channel US$40bn into clean-energy projects over the next... -
Lawyers descend to pick over carcass of Facebook's troubled IPO News
23.05.2012 Little did we think a week ago that Facebook’s IPO would be seen as a tawdry mess. Indeed we all thought the golden boy of social media sites would be a roaring success.Categories: Social Media, Legal, Investments, Internet, Financial, Digital Media, Digital Marketing, Digital Business -
The investor titans of Silicon Valley: be original but don’t hold off News
14.03.2012 At a mesmerising and spirited debate at the ITLG Summit in Silicon Valley yesterday, four of Silicon Valley’s top venture capitalists revealed some harsh truths about tech... -
100 Irish firms to attend largest Irish Silicon Valley event yet News
21.02.2012 The ITLG/Irish Times Innovation Awards and Summit that will take place 12-13 March looks set to be the biggest Irish business event yet to take place in Silicon Valley with over... -
Is Facebook hurtling towards a US$1bn profit? News
16.12.2011 Facebook is hurtling towards a net income for 2011 of a stunning US$1bn, depending, of course, if it can reach US$4bn in revenues. -
Facebook accelerates toward US$100bn valuation News
03.05.2011 Facebook is tipped for a spring 2012 IPO and is believed to be hurtling towards a US$100bn valuation by early next year because its profits are growing faster than the company... -
General Atlantic to purchase 2.5m Facebook shares - report News
04.03.2011 Investment firm General Atlantic is investing in Facebook, bringing the total value of the social network to US$65bn, according to a report on CNBC. -
Body blow for Facebook as Goldman Sachs cancels US placement News
18.01.2011 The media frenzy surrounding Facebook’s recent raising of US$450m from Goldman Sachs which valued it at US$50bn has forced Goldman Sachs to cancel its private placement for... -
Facebook may be forced to IPO by April 2012 News
07.01.2011 With its US$50bn valuation and fresh round of investment, Facebook has disclosed it will begin disclosing financial information or go public by April 2012. -
Mark Zuckerberg doubles his personal riches News
04.01.2011 The Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has seen his personal fortune double to stg£9bn following the cash injection of US$500m from Goldman Sachs and Digital Sky into Facebook... -
Facebook eyes up former Sun Microsystems campus News
04.01.2011 Facebook could be relocating to a new premises in San Mateo County, California, foregoing its Palo Alto breeding ground. -
Facebook raises US$500m – now valued at US$50bn News
03.01.2011 Social networking giant Facebook has just received a US$500 million investment from Goldman Sachs and Russian firm Digital Sky Technologies in a deal that values the young...Tags: Sun Microsystems, Yahoo!, eBay, IPO, Mark Zuckerberg, Goldman Sachs, Microsoft, LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, Zynga -
Financial results this week News
13.09.2010 Companies scheduled to release their financial results the week of 13-17 September.Categories: Financial Results, Financial -
Weekend news roundup News
19.07.2010 A quick glance at some of the technology stories breaking in the weekend papers.Tags: Brain Drain, Recession, 3, Google, Android, RTÉ, DAB, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Betfair, IPO, Electricity, -
Is Palm up for sale? HTC and Lenovo potential buyers News
12.04.2010 Smart-phone maker Palm, having seen its gamble on the Palm Pre slip through its fingers, is understood to be seeking a buyer. The company is understood to be looking for bids as... -
Nexus One's arrival in Europe delayed? News
15.03.2010 Problems with its Nexus One handset may mean that Google will be unable to deliver the product to mass European markets, like the UK, until the middle of next month.Categories: Comms -
iPhone 4G to include Magic Mouse technology? News
15.01.2010 The latest rumour surrounding the next-generation iPhone, nicknamed the iPhone 4G, is that the casing will change completely, incorporating the multi-touch technology of Apple’s...Categories: CommsTags: Apple, Goldman Sachs, -
Goldman reports strong profits News
15.10.2009 The US third-quarter bank earnings season continued apace today with global financial services firm Goldman Sachs reporting better-than-expected profits.Categories: BusinessTags: Goldman Sachs, -
The Tech Week Ahead News
12.10.2009 Financial results and technology events for the week beginning 12 October.Categories: Business -
Why Ireland’s knowledge industries will lead the nation to economic recovery News
30.04.2009 Ireland is not the sick man of Europe that some commentators would have you believe. Astute global investors – including the elite of Silicon Valley – still believe Ireland has...Categories: Business