...ordered Sanford Wallace to pay Facebook the money after...than $200m. Mr Wallace did not respond...requesting comment.Facebook said it did not...judge barred Mr Wallace from ever creating or maintaining a Facebook account.

Vivendi, Europe's largest entertainment group by sales, recorded a 10.3 per cent increase in underlying profits in the first

...no longer interested in competing with Facebook, effectively conceding defeat in the...social network.Owen Van Natta, a former Facebook executive who replaced Chris DeWolfe...online hub for music and entertainment. "Facebook is not our competition," he said. "We're...

...publicThe public hearings of the UK inquiry into the Iraq war , chaired by Sir John Chilcot, begin in London.Gore on business changes Al Gore , the former US vice-president and environmental campaigner, speaks in Toronto on how physical changes to the planet will...

Facebook on Monday disabled a third-party application that asked...thought US President Barack Obama should be assassinated.Facebook and the US Secret Service said they were working together...their own surveys. "The vast majority were benign," said Facebook spokesman Barry Schnitt. It went up at the weekend and...

Facebookon Tuesday said it would form a partnership with Nielsen...mainstream advertising platform.The partnership will enable Facebook to offer advertisers more information about how users...make a purchase in the future," said Sheryl Sandberg, Facebook chief operating officer.The companies' first joint product...

Facebook is replacing its chief financial officer amid pressure...instrumental in securing Microsoft's $240m investment in Facebook in 2007, which valued the social networking start-up at $15bn.His replacement has not been named.Facebook sought to characterise Mr Yu's abrupt departure as part...

Facebook on Monday made its most significant acquisition to date...sharing service FriendFeed, in a move that that will fuel Facebook's drive to embed itself more widely throughout the web...The announcement follows last year's failed attempt by Facebook to buy Twitter, the internet micro-blogging site, for...

...e-commerce applications is appearing on Facebook, a sign that the world's largest social...retailer and distributor, last week opened its "Facebook storefront", an application running on Facebook's fast-growing platform where users can...

Facebook has begun tapping a new revenue stream with the introduction...which is in its early stages, will allow users to purchase Facebook "credits", then use those credits to buy virtual goods...third-party applications that run on the site, or from Facebook itself. Facebook hopes that by offering a site-wide currency...