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Peter Thiel steps down from Meta's board of directors to focus on US midterm elections

According to reports, Thiel is retiring in order to focus on November's US midterm elections. He…

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Billionaire Facebook board member Peter Thiel has sold most of his remaining stake in Facebook

The sell was part of a pre-determined trading plan designed to protect company insiders from accusa…

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Peter Thiel is moving out of Silicon Valley and might leave Facebook's board after his relationship with Mark Zuckerberg soured over his support of Trump

The controversial tech mogul has reportedly grown frustrated with Silicon Valley's left leaning pol…

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Netflix's CEO gave Peter Thiel a bad grade as a Facebook board member because he supported Trump

Publicly, however, Facebook has been resolute in its support of Thiel, no matter his political view…

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Facebook is about to decide the fate of a board member who waged a secret legal war against a news site

It doesn't look like we're about to see Thiel's departure, however. As Recode reports, chief operat…

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Facebook shareholders love Peter Thiel

In a question-and-answer session with shareholders, Zuckerberg once again reiterated his defense of…

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Netflix's CEO reportedly offered to resign from Facebook's board after slamming Peter Thiel's support of Trump - but Mark Zuckerberg said 'no'

Sources told WSJ that Facebook CEO Zuckerberg declined Hastings' offer to resign. Hastings and Thie…

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Mark Zuckerberg: the calls to kick Trump advisor Peter Thiel off Facebook's board are 'crazy'

"We can't create a culture that says it cares about diversity and then excludes almost half the cou…

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Peter Thiel slammed Google in a scathing New York Times op-ed, but failed to mention that he works for and invests in the search giant's rivals

The Times' editorial page has come under fire in the past for failing to disclose potential conflic…

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Peter Thiel, Trump's biggest fan in Silicon Valley, says he is 'most scared' of Elizabeth Warren in the presidential race

"Almost all the others are equally unimpressive in the sense that it's all identity politics of one…

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Peter Thiel just became $101 million richer

At the time, some people assumed that Thiel was planning to step down from Facebook's board and, at…

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Peter Thiel is speaking at the Republican National Convention

Peter Thiel has made headlines recently after it emerged he has been secretly funding a decade-long…

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Sheryl Sandberg: Facebook won't kick Peter Thiel off the board

Thiel's actions could be seen to contradict Facebook's past defenses of free speech, as Business In…

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Zuckerberg denied saying he wouldn't fact-check political posts if Trump didn't impose 'heavy-handed regulations,' a new book claims

Peter Thiel told an associate that Zuckerberg, Trump, and Jared Kushner discussed the agreement dur…

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Peter Thiel might be Donald Trump's ambassador to Germany

The New York Post spoke with sources close to Thiel, who suggested that he might see a German ambas…

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Early Facebook investor Peter Thiel cashes in 80% of his remaining stock in the social media giant

Thiel is also co-founder of data firm Palantir Technologies. The firm has come under fire recently …

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Peter Thiel is reportedly in touch with the Mercer family about launching a conservative cable network

Revelations about the news network came to light Wednesday in excerpts from a new book by journalis…

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PETER THIEL ON GAWKER: 'If I didn't do something, nobody would'

In a widely publicized privacy lawsuit this year, a Florida jury awarded Hulk Hogan $140 million in…

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Facebook Board Member Peter Thiel: Here's The Argument For Why Facebook Will Be More Valuable Than Google

"The bullish argument on Facebook, I would say, is that if Google sort of organizes the world's inf…