LinkedIn probes theft of 6.5 mn passwords
June 6th, 2012 - 10:21 pm ICT by IANS
London, June 6 (IANS) Professional networking website LinkedIn said it was investigating claims that 6.5 million of its users' passwords have been stolen and published on a Russian computer hacking ... Read more...
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US stocks fall amid Greece uncertainties (Lead)
February 11th, 2012 - 9:29 am ICT by IANS
New York, Feb 11 (IANS) US stocks closed lower Friday as uncertainties about the Greek debt crisis and poor economic data weighed the market.The Dow Jones industrial average lost 89.23 ... Read more...
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Monster India launches professional networking application for Facebook
October 4th, 2011 - 6:31 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS) Leading online recruitment firm Monster India Tuesday launched a networking application, BeKnown, which allows Facebook users to establish a professional network on the world's ... Read more...
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LinkedIn sinks, Silicon Valley fears doom
August 9th, 2011 - 11:33 am ICT by IANS
New York, Aug 9 (IANS) LinkedIn, the world's largest professional networking site, bore the brunt of the Monday mayhem on Wall Street, sinking more than 17 percent.The market drubbing ... Read more...
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LinkedIn listed on the New York Stock Exchange
May 20th, 2011 - 4:34 am ICT by IANS
New York, May 20 (IANS) Professional networking website LinkedIn listed an initial public offering (IPO) on the New York Stock Exchange, and surged over $90 dollars a share shortly after ... Read more...
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Want your kids to be CEOs? Then name them Peter and Deborah!
April 29th, 2011 - 7:44 pm ICT by ANI
London, April 29 (ANI): Here is a tip for the parents! If recent statistics are anything to go by, then getting your child into a preferred occupation requires just giving him/her the ... Read more...
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LinkedIn reaches 100 million members worldwide
March 23rd, 2011 - 5:55 pm ICT by ANI
London, March 23 (ANI): Professional social network LinkedIn has claimed that it has reached 100 million members worldwide.According to the service's own figures, the site, which aims to facilitate professional networking in ... Read more...
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LinkedIn files registration for proposed public stock offering
January 28th, 2011 - 2:21 pm ICT by BNO News
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CALIFORNIA (BNO NEWS) -- LinkedIn Corporation on Thursday announced that it has filed a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission for a proposed initial public offering (IPO) of ... Read more...
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Employees beware! Facebook, Twitter can harm your job prospects
November 14th, 2010 - 1:05 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Nov 14 (ANI): It seems employers and recruitment companies look beyond the resume, letters of recommendations and other information when evaluating a prospective employee - they are increasingly scrutinising the ... Read more...
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Search engine `Simply Hired’ launches first personalized job search experience
June 3rd, 2010 - 12:48 pm ICT by ANI
Mumbai,June 3 (ANI-Business Wire India): Simply Hired, the largest job search engine, today launched the first personalized job search experience by integrating with Facebook.Job seekers can now utilize their Facebook ... Read more...
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‘Ninja’ dethrones ‘Guru’ as newest hot job title!
April 8th, 2010 - 5:14 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Apr 8 (ANI): "Guru" ready to take leave. And "ninja" enters the scene. The warriors of the Japanese folklore have been uprooted and installed in the resumes of today's professionals.No, it ... Read more...
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Social networking sites benefit low-income group students
June 21st, 2008 - 4:56 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, June 21(IANS) Students from low-income groups who use MySpace and Facebook are as technologically proficient as their richer counterparts, according to a study. The University of Minnesota study found that 94 ... Read more...
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