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Marin Software CEO Opens Up After His Company's Stock Does Stock up more than 20 percent on first day of trading

Marin Software CEO Chris Lien slept pretty well last night, even though today is arguably the most important day in his company’s seven-year history. The San Francisco-based online advertising company…

March 22, 2013, 3:03 PM EDT

The Geeks Shall Inherit the Earth They love computing and creativity. And now the quants may be poised to take over the ad business

A math major with a specialty in abstract mathematical concepts like combinatorics, Ben Liang envisioned a future as a financial analyst—outside of academia, a natural career path for number crunchers…

January 7, 2013, 12:00 AM EST

Zynga COO Resigns After Duties Are Stripped John Schappert exits struggling gaming giant

Zynga COO John Schappert has left Zynga six days after getting his game development oversight duties stripped. Schappert joined the San Francisco-based tech company 16 months ago after spending nine years…

August 8, 2012, 5:52 PM EDT

FriendFinder Gets No Love From Wall Street Owner of Penthouse magazine has flaccid IPO

Despite offering some fairly steamy content, the company that owns Penthouse magazine failed to generate much heat at its initial public offering yesterday.  FriendFinder Network's stock opened at $10 a share…

May 12, 2011, 9:48 AM EDT

Frothy Facebook Valuation Deters Investors Shareholders struggling to unload $1 billion in stock

Apprehensive about Facebook’s impending IPO, some shareholders are now trying to cash out their shares of the social-networking company’s stock, the New York Post reports. A group of Facebook employees and…

April 29, 2011, 9:44 AM EDT

Is the Second Tech Bubble Burst Nigh? Reports warn of a return to 1999-level recklessness

How many doomsayers does it take to kill a party? Last week, as reports poured in showing major first-quarter growth for the venture capital industry and valuations for startup companies…

April 26, 2011, 6:34 AM EDT

'What About Steve?' Jobs' absence looms over Wall Street call

On Wednesday, Apple announced a record second quarter, with profits soaring 95 percent and revenue up 83 percent. But there was a big question mark looming over Apple’s hour-long conference…

April 21, 2011, 9:52 AM EDT

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