Zuckerberg pledge boosts Facebook shares
Zuckerberg pledge boosts Facebook shares Updated: 06:54, Friday September 7, 2012 Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg's pledge not to sell his 500 million shares for at least another year gives the stocks a five per cent boost.
Facebook shares climb after encouraging revenue report Facebook Inc., whose disappointing shares were considered a laughingstock last year, is on the rise after the social-networking giant's sales in the first quarter of 2013 topped estimates, a sign that CEO and Dobbs Ferry native Mark Zuckerberg is succeeding in his bid generate more dollars from mobile advertising.