Allama Muhmmad Iqbal Words, without power, is mere philosophy.
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But let’s do a little more math. In calendar 2011 – not their September fiscal year – Apple had revenue of $127.8 billion, and profits of $33 billion. Ergo, the company is trading at 3.4x trailing revenues, and 13x trailing profits. Back out the $100 billion or so Apple now has in cash, and the […]
Dry ports help in increasing exports and are not a source of smuggling claims Muhammad Ishaque Saturday, February 4, 2012: Muhammad Ishaque , Sialkot Dry Port Trust Chairman, in an interview claimed that dry ports in Sialkot are a source of increasing export and are not used for inappropriate works, such as smuggling. Dispelling the […]
David Choe, 36, is an accomplished painter in Los Angeles who has exhibited his work in galleries and museums. But he achieved worldwide fame this week when tweeters and headline writers dubbed him “The Facebook graffiti artist.” The accompanying story was less about his success as an artist, than about his success as an investor. As you […]
Choe actually made a mistake here: Back in 2005, when he took on the project with Facebook, he reportedly said he thought the whole idea of the company was “ridiculous and pointless.” He invested against his better judgment. And he happened to get lucky. 3. Be prepared to lose your entire investment. Most start-up companies […]
Pakistan and Indonesia strengthen trade ties by signing PTA Friday, February 3, 2012: Pakistan and Indonesia decides to take their relationship to the next level. The two countries in an attempt to further strengthen their ties signed a Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA). The ratification of PTA will give a boost to the trade and encourage […]
Facebook filed their S-1 document at the Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday, February 02. The move to go public in the summers will certainly lure much wanted cash to the California-based company. Analysts have estimated the net worth of the company in 2012 to be in tune of around $80 to $90 Billion, up […]
In the 24 hours or so since Facebook filed its long-awaited S-1 and started on the way to a second-quarter public offering, some of the focus has been on the near-certainty that the bulk of the social network’s shares being sold will be snatched up by big institutions and high net-worth individuals. There are some […]
As Facebook furthers its move to becoming Facebook, Inc., there are certain things that the world’s largest online social network will have to take into the fold. In addition to around 800 Million users attached to the network one way or the other, investors have entered the equation. Mark Zuckerberg, co-founder and CEO of the […]
“Hacking is also an inherently hands-on and active discipline. Instead of debating for days whether a new idea is possible or what the best way to build something is, hackers would rather just prototype something and see what works. There’s a hacker mantra that you’ll hear a lot around Facebook offices: “Code wins arguments.” “Hacker […]
The largest online social network in the world has now taken a big stride to get into the corporate world. After being surrounded by rumours for almost a year since the first word got out of Facebook’s headquarters, Mark Zuckerberg and company filed for their initial public offering at the Securities and Exchange Commission on […]
Facebook co-founder Dustin Moskovitz, whose work on the company was depicted in the 2010 film “The Social Network” owns 133.8 million shares, or 7.6 percent. Moskovitz was Zuckerberg’s roommate at Harvard University. Eduardo Saverin, another co-founder and Harvard classmate who sued Zuckerberg over ownership of the company, isn’t mentioned in yesterday’s filing. Neither are Tyler […]
The search for MD of OGDCL: Ministry of Petroleum short-lists 14 candidates Thursday, February 2, 2012: Dr Asim Hussain, Minister Petroleum and Natural Resources, will hold an interview for post of Managing Director (MD) in OGDCL (Oil and Gas Development Company Limited). According to commendable sources the ministry has already short-listed 14 candidates for the […]
