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International

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An operating expense is an expense a business incurs through its normal business operations. Often abbreviated as OPEX.

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Shares outstanding refer to a company's stock currently held by all its shareholders, including share blocks held by institutional investors and restricted shares owned by the company's officers and insiders.

Outstanding Shares

Market Cap

Also known as Price/Sales Ratio. Calculated using Average market cap for the quarter / Annualized quarterly revenue.

Revenue Multiple

Twitter

Periscope is a live video streaming app for Android and iOS developed by Kayvon Beykpour and Joe Bernstein and acquired by Twitter before launch in 2015.

Periscope

Vine was a short-form video hosting service where users could share six-second-long looping video clips. The service was founded in June 2012, and American microblogging website Twitter acquired it in October 2012, just before its official launch. Users' videos were published through Vine's social network and could be shared on other services such as Facebook and Twitter. Vine's app could also be used to browse through videos posted by other users, along with groups of videos by theme, and trending, or popular, videos. Vine competed with other social media services such as Instagram and Mobli.

Vine

X, formerly Twitter, is a global social networking platform that allows its users to send and read 280-character messages. It enables registered users to read and post their tweets through the web, short message service (SMS), and mobile applications.  As a global real-time communications platform, X has more than 400 million monthly visitors and 255 million monthly active users around the world. X’s active group of registered members includes World leaders, major athletes, star performers, news organizations, and entertainment outlets. It is currently available in more than 35 languages.  X was launched in 2006 by Jack Dorsey, Evan Williams, Biz Stone, and Noah Glass. X is headquartered in San Francisco, California, USA, with local offices in Atlanta, Austin, Boston, Boulder, Chicago, Detroit, Los Angeles, New York, Sunnyvale, and Washington.  X's international offices are located in Amsterdam, Berlin, Dublin, London, Madrid, Paris, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo, Singapore, Sydney, Seoul, Tokyo, Toronto, and Vancouver.

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SG&A

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EBITDA

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Intangibles

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Current liabilities

Short term debt

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Non-current liabilities

Long-term debt

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Stockholders equity

Minority interest

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Total debt

Net debt

Book value per share

Cash from operations

Funds from operations

Change in working capital

Cash from investing

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Purchase/sale of investments

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Cash from financing

Change in stock

Change in debt

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Cash from other sources

Net change in cash

Free cash flow

Twitter says it's shutting down the service, which facilitates enterprise-like screen sharing for non-enterprise users.

Twitter acquires Squad, a screen-sharing social app

Today, Twitter announced that it is acquiring Squad and that the team from the screen-sharing social app will be joining Twitter's ranks. Squad's co-founders, CEO Esther Crawford and CTO Ethan Sutin, and the rest of the team will be coming aboard inside Twitter's design, engineering, and product departments, Twitter tells us.

Twitter acquires screen-sharing social app Squad

Twitter has been doubling down on video services within its app, building out Twitter Live and recently launching Fleets so that users can share more moving media alongside their pithy 180-word observations, links and still photos. But in the process, it appears that it may also be streamlining its bigger stable of services.

Twitter app code indicates that live video broadcasting app Periscope may get shut down

Lemonade

Ciena

Dave & Buster's

Snap

Lemonade, Twitter, Snap, Dave & Buster's and Ciena were our top stock trades for Friday. With that in mind, let's have a look at the charts.

5 Top Stock Trades for Friday: SNAP, TWTR, PLAY, LMND, CIEN

Shares of Snap and Twitter jumped on Thursday after Twitter launched a new feature on the iOS version of it app that allows users to share tweets via Snapchat. Snapchat's parent company, Snap Inc, jumped as high as 8% and closed at $53.19 on Thursday. Twitter gained 9.5% in intraday trading and closed at $51.22. Mobile Twitter users who are logged into the Snapchat app can now tap on a tweet and share it on snapchat via a snap story or a snapchat to a friend. The feature is available on iOS now.

Snap and Twitter jump on announcement of integration partnership allowing users to share tweets via Snapchat (SNAP, TWTR)

No more cutting and pasting tweets onto Snapchat. Now these two great tastes will taste great together.

Why Twitter and Snapchat Stocks Just Joined Hands and Jumped

Don't let political controversy and other concerns scare you off Twitter stock, which remains a solid buying opportunity. The post Ignore the Headlines.

Ignore the Headlines. Twitter Stock Remains a Buy at Today's Prices.

Along with launching its own Fleets, Twitter is making it easier to share tweets with the two most famous purveyors of “stories.” In 2013, Snapchat unveiled a feature that let you sting together images and videos into a diary-like sequence about your day, with everything automatically disappearing after 24 hours.

Twitter wants to get into your Snapchat and Instagram stories

Twitter, Inc.'s (TWTR) Management Presents at Barclays Global Technology, Media and Telecommunications Conference 2020 (Transcript)

Despite the company's disappointing DAU numbers in the third quarter, Twitter stock has been successful in growing revenue and earnings. The post Twitter Bounces Back Despite Earnings Report and Trump's Threats appeared first on InvestorPlace.

Twitter Bounces Back Despite Earnings Report and Trump's Threats

The social media giant's shares bounced right back after dropping in late October.

Why Twitter Stock Gained 13% in November

Twitter's timeline is currently overrun with ads for some users, in what appears to be a glitch involving the distribution of Promoted Tweets. Typically, a Promoted Tweet — which is just a regular tweet an advertiser has paid to promote more broadly — will appear just once at the top of a user's timeline, then […]

Twitter users complain of timelines being overrun with ‘Promoted Tweets'

O'Shares Global Internet Giants ETF

PayPal

QUALCOMM

Roku

SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF

First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF

These seven long-term stocks are likely to bring stable returns to any tech portfolio. The post 7 Of The Best Long-Term Tech Stocks To Buy As Sector Looks Ready to Charge appeared first on InvestorPlace.

7 Of The Best Long-Term Tech Stocks To Buy As Sector Looks Ready to Charge

Twitter, Inc. (TWTR) Presents at BofA 2020 Leveraged Finance Virtual Conference (Transcript)

The social media platform's decelerating growth gave investors pause.

Twitter Still Hasn't Answered These Critical Questions About Its Future

Twitter said it will reopen applications for its famous blue checkmark verification process early next year after a more than three-year hiatus.

Twitter will reopen applications for blue checkmark verifications next year

Apple

Amazon

Alphabet

French tax authorities have started demanding U.S. technology groups pay their 3% digital services tax, the Financial Times reported, citing French officials, company officials and advisers. Facebook and Amazon are among the companies that have received communications, the report said.

French tax authorities have started demanding U.S. firms pay digital tax: report

Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) will start handing out blue check badges and verify accounts again in early 2021, the company said in a blog post on Tuesday. What Happened: The Jack Dorsey-led social network published the requirements, which span account activity, recognition, and association with a prominent brand or individual.

Twitter To Start Handing Out Coveted Blue Checks Again Early Next Year

Microsoft

Optimism surrounding coronavirus vaccines has driven stock prices higher in recent weeks, and airline stocks have been among the biggest winners. But while airline stock investors are making a killing on the vaccine trade, S3 Partners analyst Ihor Dusaniwsky said Monday airline short sellers are running for the hills.

Airline Stock Short Sellers Deboard Ahead Of Coronavirus Vaccine Approval

Every week, Benzinga conducts a sentiment survey to find out what traders are most excited about, interested in or thinking about as they manage and build their personal portfolios. We surveyed a group of over 300 investors on whether shares of Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) or Twitter (NYSE: TWTR) stock would grow the most by 2025.

Will Facebook Or Twitter Stock Grow More By 2025?

A glitch with Twitter Inc.'s (NYSE: TWTR) platform allowed “Fleets” posted by users to be accessible long beyond the intended 24-hour expiry period, TechCrunch reports. What Happened: An app that interacted with Twitter's back-end systems via developer API returned a list of Fleets from the social media company's server with each of them accessible via a direct link.

Twitter Fleets Could Be Accessed Long Beyond 24 Hours Due To Glitch

Twitter Fleets feature could solve the company's multi-year-old "money" problem, and spark a big breakout in Twitter stock. The post Twitter Stock Has Been an Eye Sore, But Fleets Could Change That appeared first on InvestorPlace.

Twitter Stock Has Been an Eye Sore, But Fleets Could Change That

Global internet companies Facebook, Google and Twitter and others have banded together and threatened to leave Pakistan after the South Asian nation granted blanket powers to local regulators to censor digital content. Earlier this week, Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan granted the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority the power to remove and block digital content that pose […]

Google, Facebook and Twitter threaten to leave Pakistan over censorship law

Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) is back on track for the global release of its disappearing tweets, according to a statement made by the company's product chief Kayvon Beykpour, Reuters reports. What Happened: Talking about the glitches in a live statement, Beykpour clarified that some performance issues were spotted in the initial 24 hours of the release.

Twitter Says Fleets Will Rollout Worldwide By Friday As Company Resolves Glitches

Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) is slowing down the release of the Fleets feature a day into its launch over functionality issues. The new feature allows users to post fleeting thoughts, photos, and videos that would disappear after 24 hours.

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