Facebook has agreed to settle an investigation by the Federal Trade Commission into deceptive privacy practices, committing to cease making false claims and to submit to independent audits for 20 years. The FTC said the world’s largest Internet social network had been repeatedly deceptive. For example, Facebook promised users that […]

Euro zone ministers struggled to ramp up the firepower of their rescue fund and raised the possibility of asking the IMF for more help on Tuesday after Italy’s borrowing costs hit a euro lifetime high of nearly 8 percent. Two years into Europe’s sovereign debt crisis, investors are fleeing the […]

By Peter OBIORA InvestAdvocate   Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-Market Operators mostly Dealing Member Firms Tuesday called for an end to the intervention of Nigeria’s Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) at the Nation’s Stock Exchange. This call came on the heels of electing Council Members at the 50th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of […]