social media

Pinterest Wows Despite IPO Slump

Posted: August 2, 2019 at 9:40 am

When Pinterest Inc. (NYSE: PINS) released its second-quarter financial results after the markets closed on Thursday, the social media firm said that it had a net loss of $2.62 per ...
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What Analysts Are Saying About Facebook After Earnings

Posted: July 25, 2019 at 11:45 am

Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) released second-quarter financial results after markets closed Wednesday. Although investors were not thrilled with results, analysts seemed to be much more optimistic about what’s in store ...
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How Facebook Did It Again in Q2 Despite Huge Bottom-Line Miss

Posted: July 24, 2019 at 4:17 pm

Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) released second-quarter financial results after markets closed Wednesday. The social media giant said that it had $0.91 in earnings per share (EPS) and $16.9 billion in ...
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What to Expect When Facebook Reports After the Close

Posted: July 24, 2019 at 11:20 am

Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) is scheduled to release its second-quarter financial results after the markets close on Wednesday. This will easily be one of the biggest earnings reports this week, ...
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Does $5 Billion Fine Cause Facebook Any Pain?

Posted: July 24, 2019 at 10:50 am

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on Wednesday announced that it has settled charges against social media giant Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) related to the user privacy rights violations. The ...
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Why Snap Shares Are Surging

Posted: July 23, 2019 at 4:22 pm

Snap Inc. (NYSE: SNAP) released second-quarter financial results after markets closed Tuesday. The company said that it had a net loss of $0.06 per share and $388 million in revenue, ...
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What to Expect When Snap Reports Late Tuesday

Posted: July 23, 2019 at 10:55 am

Snap Inc. (NYSE: SNAP) is scheduled to release its second-quarter financial results after the markets close on Tuesday. The consensus estimates call for a net loss of $0.10 per share ...
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Why Facebook Will Be One of the Biggest Earnings Reports This Week

Posted: July 22, 2019 at 1:05 pm

Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) is scheduled to release its second-quarter financial results after the markets close on Wednesday. The consensus estimates are calling for $1.87 in earnings per share (EPS) ...
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Why This Analyst Sees Snap on the Rise

Posted: July 11, 2019 at 11:20 am

Snap Inc. (NYSE: SNAP) shares saw a handy gain on Thursday after a couple of analysts were calling for more upside for the stock. A recent spike in downloads suggests ...
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How Facebook Is Leading the Way Through Diversity

Posted: July 10, 2019 at 9:45 am

Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) is leading the way for social media companies, and it wants to be a leader in diversity as well. The social media giant recently announced that ...
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Amazon Is Liable for Faulty Products, Court Rules

Posted: July 8, 2019 at 1:37 pm

In January of 2015, Heather Oberdorf, a Pennsylvania resident, was walking her dog when the dog's leash broke and the retractor-mounted leash snapped back, striking her glasses and, ultimately, leading ...
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Why One Analyst Sees Significant Upside at Facebook in Crypto Endeavor

Posted: June 19, 2019 at 1:34 pm

Although Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) had a rough run in 2018 amid security breaches, congressional hearings, and privacy issues, the company has done significantly better this year. In fact recent ...
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Pinterest and Snap Getting More Investor Attention

Posted: June 18, 2019 at 11:18 am

The endless growth opportunity in social media has certainly presented its own set of challenges. If you aren't the supreme leader in the space (last name Zuckerberg), it has been ...
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How Facebook Is Breaking Into Crypto

Posted: June 14, 2019 at 11:20 am

Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) shares made a handy gain on Friday after over a dozen companies said that they were ready to back its upcoming foray into cryptocurrency. While Facebook ...
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Do Technology and Social Media Have a Responsibility to Society?

Posted: May 29, 2019 at 12:22 pm

What if, instead of fostering liberté, égalité and fraternité, as the social media and technology giants have long insisted they do, these companies have created flourishing businesses that "have amplified ...
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