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Facebook's 2012: IPO, a billion users and a shift to mobile Dec 25th 2012, 04:08 Facebook had what may be the most eventful year in its history in 2012. After months of preparation, the company went public in May -- with some unexpected results. As the site hit a billion users, it also struggled with the pressure to make money without hurting the experience on the site. Finally, the company made several moves to address its self-admitted largest weakness -- the shift to mobile devices. Here are some highlights (and lowlights) of Facebook's year. Read full article >> Plan to evict Jack's Boathouse put on hold Dec 25th 2012, 03:56 Plans to evict Jack's Boathouse, the popular canoe and kayak rental operation on the Potomac River in Georgetown, have been put on hold after the National Park Service received a flood of messages voicing concern. Read full article >> Federal workers feel unease over potential layoffs, furloughs unleashed by 'fiscal cliff' Dec 25th 2012, 01:03 Federal employees have been skeptical for months that the biggest cuts to government spending in history could really happen. But with the "fiscal cliff" a week away, workers are now growing increasingly alarmed that their jobs and their missions could be on the line. Read full article >>

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