Entrée en bourse de Facebook, le jackpot pour Microsoft ?
2012-05-18 01:37:02
La firme de Redmond possède 1,8% du capital du réseau social qui pourraient valoir 1,6 milliard de dollars une fois l’entreprise cotée en bourse.

VIDEO: G8 leaders to meet at Camp David
2012-05-18 00:57:52
The meeting takes place as eurozone crisis rumbles on.

Pacers pound Heat 94-75 in Game 3 - Boston.com
2012-05-18 00:53:29
Boston.comPacers pound Heat 94-75 in Game 3Boston.comINDIANAPOLIS—LeBron James grabbed a seat on Miami's bench, lowered his head and stared down at the floor. Way down. The Heat are in a hole. Roy Hibbert had 19 points and 18 rebounds, George Hill scored 20 and Danny Granger 17 as the Pacers, ...Wade-Spoelstra dustup underscores Heat's painful loss to PacersSportingNews.comMiami Heat is getting hot under the collarMiamiHerald.comNBA: Indiana Pacers blast Miami Heat 94-75San Jose Mercury NewsUSA TODAY -SI.comall 4,936 news articles »

Spotting The Next Facebook: Why Emotions Are Big Business
2012-05-18 00:52:22
Tomorrow Facebook will sell shares in one of the biggest tech IPOs in history. New investors will gobble up the stock to get a piece of the global phenomenon famously started in Mark Zuckerberg’s dorm room in 2004. But while owning the stock will have quantifiable value when it trades on the open market, few buyers will be able to say truthfully that they understood the value of the company just a few years ago. Ask yourself candidly, what did you think of Facebook the first time you landed on its homepage? Where you blown away? Could you see how it would fill a gaping need in the lives of nearly a billion people? If you’re honest with yourself, and you’re not Peter Thiel, your answer is probably, “No, not really.”

'American Idol' cuts Joshua Ledet and sets Jessica Sanchez vs. Phillip ... - Reality TV World
2012-05-18 00:51:07
Reality TV World'American Idol' cuts Joshua Ledet and sets Jessica Sanchez vs. Phillip ...Reality TV WorldBy Elizabeth Kwiatkowski, 05/18/2012 American Idol cut Joshua Ledet and determined its Final 2 eleventh-season finalists during Thursday night's live results show broadcast on Fox. Ledet, a 19-year-old from Westlake, LA, became the eleventh finalist ...Two singers left after Ledet voted off 'Idol'New York Daily News'American Idol' down to final 2 singersCBS NewsAmerican Idol Backstage Scoop: Is Jennifer Lopez Leaving? Steven Tyler and ...E! OnlineSan Jose Mercury News -Chicago Tribuneall 1,270 news articles »

Pinterest lève 100 millions de dollars
2012-05-18 00:48:02
Le spécialiste japonais du e-commerce Rakuten est le principal investisseur de ce tour de table qui porte la valorisation de Pinterest à 1,5 milliard de dollars.

Facebook prices IPO at per share - BusinessWeek
2012-05-18 00:43:24
Telegraph.co.ukFacebook prices IPO at per shareBusinessWeekFacebook has priced its initial public offering of stock at per share, at the high end of its expected range. It means investor demand is strong for the world's largest online social network. Facebook Inc. and its early investors now stand to reap ...INSIGHT-UPDATE 1-Who got Facebook IPO shares? Fairness may not come into itReutersQuestions and answers on blockbuster Facebook IPOThe Associated PressZuckerberg's Facebook IPO Makes Him Richer Than Google FoundersSan Francisco ChronicleABC News -Bloomberg -Boston Globeall 8,378 news articles »

Canyon residents keep spirits high despite evacuation order - The Coloradoan
2012-05-18 00:38:14
NewsdayCanyon residents keep spirits high despite evacuation orderThe ColoradoanVanessa Dendinger evacuated Poudre Canyon on Thursday afternoon with two dogs, a snake and a chinchilla in tow. The Hewlett Fire had burned through 7300 acres north of the canyon by that time, but people living along a stretch of the Poudre Canyon ...Residents of 80 homes evacuated near growing wildfire in northern ColoradoWashington PostHealth Officials Warn Of Smoke Dangers From Hewlett FireCBS LocalColorado wildfire grows amid erratic wind gustsHouston Chronicleall 806 news articles »

Japan launches rocket with first foreign satellite
2012-05-18 00:37:43
A rocket has lifted off in Japan in the country's first commercial launch of a foreign satellite — one from South Korea designed to monitor the environment.

Sweet 16: Streaking Spurs go up 2-0 on Clippers
2012-05-18 00:36:32
Tony Parker scored 22 points on his 30th birthday, Tim Duncan had 18 and the San Antonio Spurs beat the fading Los Angeles Clippers 105-88 on Thursday night, pushing their winning streak to 16 and taking a 2-0 lead in their Western Conference semifinal series.

Bus plunges into Vietnam river bank; 34 killed
2012-05-18 00:36:03
A crowded bus plunged into a river bank in central Vietnam, killing 34 people and injuring 21 others in one of the country's deadliest road accidents.

Pavarotti manager Herbert Breslin dead at 87
2012-05-18 00:25:50
Herbert Breslin, the hard-driving manager who helped propel Luciano Pavarotti to international fame during the 36 years they worked together, has died, his wife said Thursday. He was 87.

US reaches historic demographic tipping point - Los Angeles Times
2012-05-18 00:23:49
USA TODAYUS reaches historic demographic tipping pointLos Angeles TimesChildren born to Latino, Asian, African American and mixed-race parents now constitute a majority of all births, the Census Bureau reports. By Rebecca Trounson, Los Angeles Times The United States has reached a historic tipping point, with children ...Census: 'Minorities' Surpass Whites In US BirthsSan Diego Voice and ViewpointCensus: Minority children outnumber kids of European descentFOX 9 NewsArea's Latino population surgePocono RecordSan Antonio Express -New York Times -Chicago Tribuneall 1,116 news articles »

Romney Rejects Wright-Based Attack as He Decries Obama Tactics - Bloomberg
2012-05-18 00:21:25
USA TODAYRomney Rejects Wright-Based Attack as He Decries Obama TacticsBloombergA Republican strategist's plan to air racially tinged ads against President Barack Obama drew rebukes from Mitt Romney and other Republicans while sparking a fresh debate over what -- if anything -- is off-limits in the presidential race.Romney, super-PAC reject ads linking Obama to Rev. WrightPittsburgh Post GazetteIn Nevada, rift divides state GOP, RNCPoliticoBillionaire, Seeking to Be Campaign Player, Finds PerilNew York TimesNational Journal -San Jose Mercury News -Minneapolis Star Tribuneall 1,952 news articles »

'American Idol' down to final 2 singers
2012-05-18 00:17:54
'American Idol' finalist Joshua Ledet won't be belting it out on this season's final showdown.