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Mark Zuckerberg Says He Thought Facebook Could ‘solve A Lot of Problems’ — But the World Is More Divided Than He Expected

* Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg discussed Facebook’s role in society on the ‘Freakonomics Radio’ podcast. *...

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Jeff Bezos Overtakes Bill Gates To Become World’s Richest Man

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos has overtaken Bill Gates and is now the richest person in the world, with a fortune topping $90...

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Amazon’s Jeff Bezos Becomes World’s Richest Person

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos on Thursday became the world's richest person, as a jump in the share price of the US tech...

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Facebook Hits Two Billion Users

More than a quarter of the world’s population now uses Facebook every month, the social network says. “As of this...

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Mark Zuckerberg Returns To Harvard To Collect Honorary Degree

Mark Zuckerberg teared up during his commencement speech to Harvard graduates, telling them it is up to their...

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13 Years After Quitting, Zuckerberg Gets (honorary) Harvard Degree

Thirteen years after dropping out of Harvard University to work on Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg on Thursday finally got...

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Not Running For Office, But Wants ‘to Learn’

Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg says he is not running for public office but is making a series of public appearances...

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Dangote, Adenuga Richer Than Trump

Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote and Mike Adenuga, both Nigerians, are individually richer than American president...

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Cut Presidential Age To 30

The African Centre for International Law and Accountability (ACILA) has urged Ghana to learn from the French experience...

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Facebook Nears Two Billion Monthly Users

Facebook’s profits have jumped in the first three months of the year, as the social network closes in on two billion...

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Facebook Adding 3,000 People To Screen Out Violent Content

Facebook said Wednesday it is hiring an extra 3,000 staff to root out violent content as the social media giant faces...

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Thai Man Murders Child, Kills Himself On Facebook Live

A man in Phuket filmed himself killing his girlfriend's child and then himself on Facebook Live, Thai police said...

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It Pays To Start From the Scratch

It pays to start from the scratch Most graduates in Ghana these days want to secure gainful employment just after their...

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Zuckerberg Vows Work To Prevent Next ‘Facebook Killer’

Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg on Tuesday vowed to work to keep the world's leading social network from being used to...

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Bill Gates Tops Forbes’ Rich List As Trump’s Wealth Slips

Microsoft founder Bill Gates again tops Forbes’ list of the world’s richest people, in a year when the number of...

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Bill Gates Named the World’s Richest Man Again As Trump Falls To 544

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates once again topped the Forbes magazine list of the world’s richest billionaires, while...

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Bill Gates Again World’s Richest Man, Trump Slips

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates once again topped the Forbes magazine list of the world's richest billionaires, while...

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‘Big Bang Theory’ Sparks New Prequel Series

CBS announced on Monday it has given the green light to "Young Sheldon," a prequel of its award-winning ratings smash...

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Mark Zuckerberg, Priscilla Chan Expecting Second Baby Girl

Mark Zuckerberg and wife Priscilla Chan are expecting another baby girl. The Facebook CEO announced the news — where...