"Thousands" of journalists have signed up for Facebook Subscribe since it launched last September, according to a report released by Facebook Wednesday. Subscribe is a feature that allows Facebook users to follow the public status updates of other users without sending a friend request.

Facebook will start requiring people to switch to a new profile format known as Timeline, making photos, links and personal musings from the past much easier to find.

Facebook shareholders are facing a three-day suspension of trading on secondary markets this week, according to people with knowledge of the matter, as the social networking sites prepares for an initial ...

Facebook’s steady march to global Timeline coverage just turned into a dash -- and it’s really the users who are running.

Facebook has reportedly frozen shareholder trading on secondary markets this week for the next three days, a move that might be made in preparation for the company's expected initial public offering. Officials at Facebook were unavailable for comment on the reports on Wednesday, but for months speculation has been rampant over just when the Palo Alto-based company would sell stock on public ...

Facebook halted trading of its shares in secondary markets for three days starting Wednesday, a possible indicator the company's long-awaited IPO is coming soon, according to a report.

That?s the estimate from a report paid for by Facebook at least, that the activities associated with Facebook in Europe add ???15.3 billion to the economy. The UK economy might be down in the dumps, but there is a ray of sunshine from an unlikely source: ?s Facebook has supposedly helped to contribute ??2.2bn to ...

Facebook announced on its blog Tuesday that all users will have Timeline within the next few weeks, bringing a close to the gradual rollout process that began September 2011.

The talk around the Facebook IPO has only been intensified by the general lack of IPO excitement in the social space: it’s been a long time since Linkedin, and Groupon and Zynga have not delivered the sort of performance so far that gets investors excited.

Facebook announced Tuesday that profiles, as many of us have known them for years, will be gone in a few weeks -- replaced by Facebook Timeline.