News Articles for "FACEBOOK"
Facebook apologises for outage
Facebook has apologised after its website went down, attributing the outage to an internal issue."Earlier today, an internal issue in our web infrastructur...
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Ohio police chief takes criminals to task online
If you're up to no good in this pocket of northeast Ohio, especially in a witless way, you're risking not only jail time or a fine but a swifter repercuss...
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Search Results for "FACEBOOK"
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 Screenshot of Facebook's home page.
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| Type | Public |
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| Traded as | NASDAQ: FB |
| Foundation date | Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S. (2004) |
| Headquarters | Menlo Park, California, U.S. |
| Area served | United States (2004–05) Worldwide (2005–present) |
| Founder(s) | |
| Key people | Mark Zuckerberg (Chairman and CEO) Sheryl Sandberg (COO) |
| Industry | Internet |
| Revenue |  $5.1 billion (2012)[1] |
| Operating income |  US$ 538 million (2012)[2] |
| Net income | US$ 53 million (2012)[2] |
| Total assets | US$ 15.10 billion (2012)[2] |
| Total equity | US$ 11.75 billion (2012)[2] |
| Employees | 4,900 (March,2013)[3] |
| Subsidiaries | |
| Website | facebook.com |
| Written in | C++ and PHP[4] |
| Alexa rank | 1 (June 2013[update])[5] |
| Type of site | Social networking service |
| Registration | Required |
| Users | 1.11 billion (active March 2013)[6] |
| Available in | Multilingual (70) |
| Launched | February 4, 2004 |
| Current status | Active |
