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Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) has long been the town square of the finance community online, but Facebook's (NASDAQ: FB) Instagram is emerging as another platform with accounts filled with valuable insights on — and sometimes pure parody of — the financial world. Benzinga...

Big tech faces new scrutiny from regulatory and government bodies as the Federal Trade Commission is taking a close look at Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ: FB)'s acquisition history. Meanwhile, the Federal Reserve reportedly paid Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) a visit to examine its cloud business....

Twitter (NASDAQ: TWTR) and Snapchat (NASDAQ: SNAP) are the only two big names in Silicon Valley’s social media alley willing to provide a space for cannabis companies to show ads in Canada. According to MarketWatch report by Max Cherney, this willingness to accommodate cannabis businesses...

The 2019 NBA offseason has seen just about everything. Short of what will happen to Russell Westbrook and the Oklahoma City Thunder, there's just one thing that we've yet to hear announced before the season starts. What shoe company will Zion Williamson sign with ahead his rookie...

In his first U.S. interview since taking over as head of Instagram, Adam Mosseri said the social media platform is trying to deal with deepfakes, but hasn't yet figured out how to find them quickly, much less what to do with them. The Problem Instagram, its parent company Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ...

Cannabis has gained mainstream acceptance in recent years, but it's still federally banned in the U.S. That ban puts platforms like Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) in a difficult situation when it comes to cannabis advertising, and Facebook decided this week it will maintain its stance against...

Wall Street liked Paypal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: PYPL)’s quarterly print, as investors boosted the payment company’s stock to a new 52-week high Thursday and sell-side analysts praised continuing growth in mobile payment platform Venmo. PayPal’s latest quarterly results were...

Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) reported first-quarter results highlighted by better than expected daily active users (DAUs), monthly active users (MAUs) and average revenue per user (ARPU) metrics. Here is a summary of how some of the Street's top analysts reacted to the print. The Analysts Bank...

Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) surged Thursday after reporting top- and bottom-line first-quarter beats, with an 8-percent rise in daily active users. The outperformance was enough to draw a bear off the sidelines. The Rating UBS analysts Eric Sheridan and Alexandra Steiger upgraded Facebook to...

Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ: FB)'s stock is up nearly 30 percent year-to-date, and one analyst team anticipates another 11-percent growth. The Rating Morgan Stanley analysts Brian Nowak and John Colantuoni maintained an Overweight rating on Facebook and raised their price target from $190 to $...

Social media company Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP) detailed three new initiatives at its inaugural Partner Summit for developers that present an "opportunity" for usage and engagement growth, according to Bank of America Merrill Lynch.  The Analyst BofA's Justin Post maintains a...

Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) investors appear to have gained "comfort" with the multiple content and privacy concerns, Guggenheim says in a new note. The Analyst Guggenheim Partners' Michael Morris upgraded Facebook from Neutral to Buy with a price target lifted from $175 to $200. The...

Shares of Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) closed above the $172 level Tuesday, which is an encouraging bullish indicator according to Miller Tabak's Matt Maley. What Happened Facebook's stock got a lift in reaction to a Deutsche Bank research report that said the company could hit $10...

People scrolling through pretty pictures of cool things on Instagram are now able to take the next obvious step: from looking to buying. A new Instagram feature that allows users to buy products without leaving the app is good for Instagram owner Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ: FB), Bank of America Merrill...

Picture and video sharing platform Instagram announced Tuesday a new feature where users can make purchases within the app itself. What To Know Instagram, part of Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ: FB)'s family of social media and messaging platforms, explained its latest monetization initiative in a...