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2 panels to launch review of Facebook IPO

Two congressional panels are reviewing Facebook's high-profile stock offering last week amid allegations that the bank handling the IPO may have provided only

New ad zapper has TV networks worried about sales

The maker of a new DVR that lets consumers zap away broadcast TV commercials at the touch of a button suggested Tuesday that the networks are being

Regulators probe bank's role in Facebook IPO

Regulators are examining whether Morgan Stanley, the investment bank that shepherded Facebook through its highly publicized stock offering last week,

Where are Facebook friends? Stock sinks on 2nd day

Facebook was supposed to soar. Instead, it plunged.

App scans faces of bar-goers to guess age, gender

A watchful eye has arrived on San Francisco's bar scene, but not to keep you in check. It just wants to check you out.

Day after historic IPO, Facebook's Zuckerberg weds

For Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg, it was quite a week — from birthday, to IPO, to I DO.

America expands once again digitally

The metaphor is an easy one, overused and perhaps even a bit overwrought. We are forging forward into a digital frontier, leaving convention behind, traveling

Facebook stock up slightly in public debut

After an anxiety-filled half-hour delay, its stock began trading on the Nasdaq Stock Market for the first time as investors were finally able to put a dollar

Facebook set to price initial public offering

Facebook's initial public offering is shaping up to be one of the largest in history. It's expected to be a big payoff for a company that started out eight

Facebook boosts size of IPO by 25 percent

Facebook said in a regulatory filing Wednesday that about 421 million shares will be sold, up from 337 million under its earlier plans.

Clock ticking with new plan to fight Alzheimer's

The Obama administration declared Alzheimer's one of the country's biggest health challenges on Tuesday, adopting a national strategy that sets the clock

'Diablo III' fans celebrate game's release

 Fans of "Diablo III" celebrated the midnight launch of the long-awaited video game.

Facebook raises IPO price as offering nears

Already expected to be the largest-ever initial public offering for an Internet company, Facebook is making its IPO even bigger.

Not guilty plea in NYC Anonymous hacking case

A Chicago man facing computer hacking charges in a federal investigation targeting the worldwide group Anonymous is entertaining himself behind bars the old

Facebook CEO turns 28, IPO could be $100B gift

Facebook's chief executive turned 28 on Monday, setting in motion the social network's biggest week ever. The company is expected to start selling stock to the

Revolving door: Yahoo ushers out another CEO

Yahoo still has credibility issues, even after casting aside CEO Scott Thompson because his official biography included a college degree that he never

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