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Facebook (FB) is the largest social media network on the planet and became a publicly traded company May 18, 2012, joining one of the most volatile stock sectors in the U.S. The company is one of the biggest names in technology, is helmed by one of the youngest, most intelligent and heavily scrutinized CEOs in the world, and currently is one of the most prevalent means of communication across the globe.


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Friday Apple Rumors: Facebook to Launch iPhone Rival

Facebook will unveil its own smartphone next week; a Chinese regulator wants more oversight of Apple warranties; and Apple faces a second Chinese lawsuit.

5 Stocks to Win the Smartphone Wars

Smartphones are growing very quickly in popularity as the get more and more sophisticated and complex, and here are 5 stocks to own to take advantage

Europe Dampens the Dow — Wednesday’s IP Market Recap

Hints of a continued slowdown in Europe hampered U.S. stocks on a mixed day for the broader indices.

Bailout-Fueled Optimism Fades — Monday’s IP Market Recap

A new Cyprus bailout deal lifted markets on the onset, but the broader indices followed European financials south by Monday's close.

ETF Alternatives for Last Week’s Hot Stocks

If you want to jump into these gambling, technology and energy picks, consider bundling them through an exchange-traded fund.

4 Solid Stocks for a Girl-Powered Portfolio

Wall Street is starting to notice the importance of having women on board, but these four quality companies are already aware.

Cybersecurity Just Became a 2013 Hot Button

After a slew of high-profile breaches, cybersecurity stocks are expected to be on the rise. Here are some of the companies you should keep an eye on.

Netflix & Facebook — Much Ado About Very Little

After a splashy partnership announcement this week, investors in NFLX and FB are wondering what to make of the news. Sadly, I don't see much here that changes the story for either company.

Retail Keeps Rally Going — Wednesday’s IP Market Recap

The markets rallied broadly but minimally as the Commerce Department reported a better-than-hoped 1.1% gain in retail sales last month.

Should You Buy Slipping eBay Stock?

E-commerce giant eBay posted eye-popping gains last year, but has been sliding more recently. Does that mean it's time to jump in?

This Isn’t About Sandberg — It’s About You

The Facebook exec's book is making a lot of noise -- but if you listen closely, you can just make out what's really going on here.

Zynga: Jerk … or Just Capitalistic?

Some of the world’s best companies have gained success by borrowing someone else’s idea and making it a little better and more economical. Zynga's no different.

5 Market Lessons I Learned in a Year

It's been a wild first year for me at InvestorPlace. Now, it's time to reflect on some lessons I've learned along the way.

More Than Two Sides to the Telecommuting ‘Debate’

Marissa Mayer of Yahoo sparked a mini-controversy with her move to curtail working from home. Fine ... but the discussion presupposes a false dichotomy.

Prepare for the Next Wave: Wearable Tech

After years of false starts, technology and demand may have reached the stage where wearable tech could be the next big trend in consumer electronics.

Avoid Becoming a ‘New Unemployable’

If you're an out-of-work baby boomer that's too young to retire but possibly too old to rehire, take some action to improve your chances of getting back in the work force.

Sony Announces the PlayStation 4 (Proof of Existence to Follow)

Sony told us a lot of things about the new PlayStation 4 in its blowout event, but sadly they left out the most important bits.

Marissa Mayer Revamps Yahoo’s Home Page

Yahoo has revamped its webpage to include an integration with Facebook -- just the latest move under new CEO Marissa Mayer.

Tuesday Apple Rumors: Apple 20% of U.S. Consumer Tech Sales

Apple accounted for 20% of U.S. consumer tech sales in 2012; hackers targeted Apple employee computers; and Mac Pros disappear from European online stores.