Twitter, Snap, And Facebook: Three Thoughts For Social Media Investors
Snap's latest swoon, combined with Facebook's drop in usage, shows that (non-Twitter) social media users are fickle. That, combined with the possibility of antitrust action against acquisitions by them in the future, makes Facebook the FANG most exposed to antitrust risk. Image via Twitter. Twitter moves … Read More
Facebook Inc (FB) Stock Rallies To Close Out The Week
Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) and the rest of the Nasdaq Composite rallied heartily on Friday, as the index was carried just below its record high set last month. It was a strong end to a week that started out difficult for FB. Several issues have pressured Facebook stock, and this week, …
#SocialSkim: Facebook 3D Posts Are Coming; LinkedIn Salary Insights: 10 Stories This Week
This week's 'Skim: Why Facebook's new 3D posts open the door to a brave new augmented and virtual reality world; all about LinkedIn's new Salary Insights; Facebook opens Community Help feature to businesses, takes big privacy hit in Belgian court; Snapchat ads GIFs, plans new tab feature; the … Read More
Facebook Removes Violent Videogames from CPAC Booth After Public Criticism
With the recent shootings at a high school in Parkland, Florida, the issue of gun ownership and gun violence has once again dominated the news in both the US and abroad. With such a sensitive issue, Facebook and its virtual reality (VR) subsidiary Oculus have been unwittingly drawn into the …
Kylie Jenner’s Tweet About Snapchat Had an Incredible Effect on Facebook’s Value
According to TMZ, Jenner's tweet boosted Facebook's value by more than 10 times the number it seems to have cost Snapchat. According to the outlet, Facebook closed out Friday worth $532.86 billion, which is more than $13 billion more than what it was worth a day earlier, the day after …
Singer Papon Caught On Facebook Live Kissing Minor, What Celebs Have To Say
Papon was a mentor to the teenager on TV show Voice India Kids and the objectionable clip was a part of the Holi greetings from Papon's team through a Facebook live session. After Papon's statement, the participant's father also defended the Assamese singer, calling him a "father figure" to his … …
The top five Facebook groups you should join if you own a pet in Bristol
Enter your postcode to see news and information near you Community updates, Crime Statistics, Local News & Events and much more… The most popular dog names: South West version. The most popular dog names: South West version … Read More
Amazon, Facebook & FedEx under pressure to cut NRA ties as global brands distance themselves
Some of the world's biggest brand names from Facebook, Amazon, Hertz and FedEx are feeling the pressure from reaction to the outcry against the National Rifle Association (NRA) stance towards gun control and the hosting of free-to-access gun related content online. In the aftermath of the school … Read More
Facebook’s Chris Hughes pushes guaranteed income for the 99%, paid for by the ‘One Percent’
Would a $500 monthly check, no strings attached, help more working families succeed? It's a bold idea that's gaining proponents in Silicon Valley — and one that the co-founder of Facebook is pushing hard. "If you're working hard trying to make ends meet, you shouldn't live in poverty in America," …
Kylie Jenner’s Snapchat Diss Might Have Increased Facebook’s Value by $13 Billion
Kylie Jenner's immense influence over social media is more evident than ever following her very public Snapchat diss. Earlier this week, Jenner tweeted that she rarely uses Snapchat anymore following its controversial new update. She wrote, "Does anyone else not open Snapchat anymore? Or is it just … Read More