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Facebook backer Peter Thiel's venture Founders Fund sells its shares in the company
• 6 years agoPeter Thiel, Facebook board member now owns just 63,550 Class A shares independently.
OYO raises $1 billion fund: How 24-year-old Ritesh Agarwal turned his idea into India's second most valuable start-up
Fp Staff • 6 years agoFacebook agrees to pay $35 million to settle lawsuit which alleged it of hiding growth before IPO
• 7 years agoFacebook made its market debut on May 18 of that year at $38 per share and saw its share price languish below that level for more than a year.
Billionaire investor Peter Thiel has sold 73% of his remaining Facebook stake
• 7 years agoThiel, who is a member of Facebook’s board had already sold more than $1 billion worth of its stock before the filing made on Tuesday.
Nobody Speak: Trials of the Free Press movie review - Netflix docu is wake-up call for journalism
Mihir • 8 years agoThese are scary times, especially for journalism. The arrival of Nobody Speak: The Trial of the Free Press on Netflix therefore is incredibly significant.
Apple's reign in the technology space is over: Peter Thiel
Tech2 News Staff • 8 years agoPeter Thiel's answer referring to the fall of Apple, actually summarizes the state of the smartphone industry today.
Donald Trump meets tech leaders: Silicon Valley caught off guard by olive branch
Anirudh • 8 years agoTo say that Silicon Valley was caught off-guard by Donald Trump’s election to the Presidential Office would be something of an understatement.
Univision deletes Gawker posts subject to active litigation in bid to start over with a 'clean slate'
Fp Archives • 8 years agoUnivision Communications Inc said on Saturday it has deleted postings subject to active litigation against Gawker Media Group Inc to create a "clean slate" for the online publishing company acquired for $135 million in a bankruptcy auction last month.
Nick Denton, founder of Gawker Media files for personal bankruptcy
Fp Archives • 9 years agoGawker Media Chief Executive Nick Denton filed for personal bankruptcy protection on Monday, according to court documents that name his largest creditor as Hulk Hogan, a former professional wrestler who won a $140 million court judgment against the news website over a sex tape it posted.
Pro-gay Republicans hope Trump's nomination will help repair party's anti-equality stance
• 9 years agoPro-gay Republicans have held up Donald Trump as the most supportive nominee in GOP history, but at this week's Republican National Convention, their excitement is clashing with the stark realisation that their party is still pushing a very different message.