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Twitter, Inc. (NYSE: TWTR) reported fourth-quarter earnings of 15 cents per share on Thursday, down year-over-year from 33 cents. The company reported sales of $1.01 billion, which beat the $996.74-million consensus estimate, an increase of 11% year-over-year. Twitter reported advertising revenue...

Snapchat's parent company Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP) reported a fourth-quarter revenue miss and widening year-over-year loss. Snap's total addressable market represents a top concern for investors to "worry about most," Needham analyst Laura Martin wrote in a note. Management said the...

Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) keeps warning about looming headwinds for its stock because of concerns about how it deals with users' privacy. But Facebook's revenue and user base just keep growing. Investors appeared to share Facebook's more cautious outlook on Thursday, selling...

Shares of Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) were lower by more than 6% Thursday morning and Wall Street pros are offering different takes if investors should buy the post-earnings dip. JMP: Take A Step Back In Facebook's fourth-quarter earnings report, the company's full-year 2019 costs and...

Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) shares dropped in after-hours trading Wednesday despite a fourth-quarter earnings report in which EPS and revenue both bested Street expectations. Facebook posted quarterly EPS of $2.56 per share, beating analysts' estimate $2.53, on sales of $21.08 billion, which...

Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) is scheduled to report fourth-quarter results after Wednesday's market close which should come in ahead of expectations, according to Raymond James. The Analyst Aaron Kessler upgraded Facebook's stock from Outperform to Strong Buy with a price target lifted from...

Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) executives will return to the drawing board to search for new ways to monetize WhatsApp after scrapping plans to sell ads on the chat platform, The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday.  WhatsApp Founders Balk At Ads  Facebook acquired WhatsApp in...

Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) has admitted that it temporarily allowed ad targeting with sensitive terms such as "neo-Nazi," “white supremacist” and “anti-gay,” according The Verge. BBC Tests Keywords On Twitter  In the BBC’s latest...

Although shares of Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP) have appreciated by 21% over the past month, the company’s prospects for revenue growth and margin expansion appear underappreciated, according to UBS. The Snap Analyst Eric Sheridan upgraded Snap from Neutral to Buy and raised the price target from $...

Shares of social media platform Pinterest Inc (NYSE: PINS) are poised to take off given its material underperformance relative to the broader market since its April 2019 IPO, according to Wells Fargo.  The Pinterest Analyst Brian Fitzgerald upgraded Pinterest from Equal-weight to...

Twitter Inc. (NYSE: TWTR) is rolling out a new feature to let users limit who can reply to their tweets on the social media platform. The company announced the update at the CES 2020 event in Las Vegas on Wednesday, TechCrunch reported. What Happened The users will be able to choose who...

Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) said an outage in one of its systems temporarily blocked a tweet from President Donald Trump over the weekend, according to Reuters. Twitter Says Some Account Profiles Affected Trump retweeted an account that identified the alleged whistleblower whose complaint...

Video-sharing social media app TikTok and its parent company, China-based Bytedance, is looking for a global headquarters and no U.S. cities made it on to a shortlist, according to The Wall Street Journal. What Happened TikTok's most-senior executive works out of Shanghai, China and the company...

Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP) has signed Coca-Cola Co (NYSE: KO) and McDonald's Corp (NYSE: MCD) to join Snapchat's Scan camera search technology, Adweek reported on Thursday. Snapchat users in the U.S. can scan a McDonald's logo featured on food or drink items to unlock three immersive...

Shares of Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) are on track to end 2019 with a gain of more than 50% and now needs to climb above $218 before kicking off a fresh rally, Fairlead Strategies founder Katie Stockton said Wednesday on CNBC. Cup And Handle Facebook's stock chart shows a clear long-term...