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US says Facebook fugitive arrested in Ecuador
Reuters, Published on 24/08/2018
» NEW YORK: The New York man who spent nearly 3½ years as a fugitive after being charged with trying to defraud Facebook Inc founder Mark Zuckerberg out of half of the social media company has been arrested in Ecuador and may be extradited, US prosecutors said on Thursday.
Facebook sues lawyers over 'scam' lawsuit for stake
AFP, Published on 21/10/2014
» NEW YORK - Facebook Monday sued lawyers who represented a man claiming he was entitled to a stake in the huge social network, saying they should have known he was a scam artist.
Prosecutors say scam targeted Facebook's Zuckerberg
AFP, Published on 27/10/2012
» A New York man with a shady past was arrested on Friday for using a forged contract with Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg to lay claim to half of the world's leading online social network.
Facebook urges court to boot ownership suit
AFP, Published on 27/03/2012
» Facebook on Monday called on a judge to toss out a New York man's claim to partial ownership of the world's leading social network on the basis that the suit is bogus.
Facebook ownership claimant told to return to US
AFP, Published on 04/11/2011
» A US judge on Thursday ordered a New York man who claims partial ownership of Facebook to return to the United States to conduct a search for evidence in the case.
Facebook produces 'smoking gun' in ownership case
AFP, Published on 16/08/2011
» Facebook has produced what it says is "smoking gun" evidence that a New York man's claim to partial ownership of the hugely successful social network is a fraud.
Facebook wants contract, emails in ownership case
AFP, Published on 03/06/2011
» Facebook on Thursday demanded that a New York man who claims he is entitled to 50 percent of the social network immediately produce the purported contract and emails on which he is basing his case.
Facebook rejects ownership suit as a 'fraud'
AFP, Published on 27/05/2011
» Facebook on Thursday dismissed as a "brazen and outrageous fraud" a lawsuit filed by a New York man who claims he is entitled to at least 50 percent of the wildly successful social network.
Facebook saga grows with new legal drama
AFP, Published on 13/04/2011
» The drama of the Facebook story heightened on Tuesday as a man with a shady past used old emails and a powerful law firm to press his claim to half the online social networking firm.
A poor reception
Database, Published on 28/07/2010
» Quote of the week: "Due to this problem, we can't recommend the iPhone 4"; that was the verdict by the respected Consumer Reports magazine and website, which said reviewers loved the Apple device, but they had reception problems; also, this one by US comedian Jay Leno: "They are working on a new app for the iPhone 4. This one will allow you to make calls." It has been a long time since fanboys were put down like that.