Mark “IPO” Zuckerberg just dropped a Facebook status update bigger than the NASDAQ bomb: he and longtime girlfriend Priscilla Chan are married, only a day after he became one of the richest men on the planet. He wore a suit!
As a species, we are very stupid and fascinated with things that have nothing to do with us. It’s what drives ordinarily sane people to, say, stand in Times Square and take photos of rich people doing rich people things on jumbotrons. And also what drives us to follow, minute-by-minute, the outrageous wealth of a 28-year-old billionaire.
As had been expected, Facebook will debut on the NASDAQ tomorrow morning at a price of $US38 per share. What’s that mean for you? Not much. What’s that mean for Mark Zuckerberg?
According to that movie from 2010, Justin Timberlake persuaded Mark Zuckerberg to screw his friend (and Facebook cofounder) Eduardo Saverin out of the company. Here’s the cutthroat email fact behind the movie fiction.
Mark Zuckerberg stars in an unusual Facebook Roadshow video meant to help potential investors understand the company before the IPO. But, while the video answers lots of questions, it also raises a significant one for us.
Zuck! You ol’ devil. As part of Facebook’s upcoming IPO you’re going to sell 30.2 million shares at a price somewhere between $US28 billion and $US35 billion, which we’ll just call a billion dollars because it’s a nice big round impressive number. Congrats! At least someone’s going to be getting rich off this thing.
Mark Zuckerberg. Marc Andreessen. David Sze. Jim Breye. Peter Thiel. Notice anything about these names? They’re all men! The advocates at womens’ group UltraViolet are not pleased with Facebook’s board of directors — and they’re protesting this afternoon.
The drumbeat of heavy-hitting internet companies that have come out against SOPA and PIPA continues to pound. Facebook founder and amateur butcher Mark Zuckerberg just came out against the bill, with a post on Facebook.
What do you when you have more money than Christ and an appetite for fried foods? You head to Red Vietnam for a getaway replete with lavish meals, private yachts, helicopters, and goat-catching. We have Mark Zuckerberg’s exclusive holiday itinerary.
This man is not Mark Zuckerberg. Well, he is but obviously not that Zuckerberg. He doesn’t run Facebook, he runs a website that games the FB Like system. And he doesn’t get sued by Facebook — well, actually he does — he counter-sues Facebook for harassment.
