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Monetizable Daily Active Usage

International

Revenue By Geography

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Margins

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

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Cash & Short Term Investments

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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The EU's next move to rein in tech giants could be regulation on political ads

Federal prosecutors accused two former Twitter employees of spying on behalf of Saudi Arabia on Wednesday.

Two former Twitter employees accused of spying for Saudi Arabia

Twitter: Bulls Are Still Right

Saudi Arabian officials allegedly paid at least two employees of Twitter to access personal information on users the government there was interested in, according to recently unsealed court documents. Those users were warned of the attempt in 2015, but the full picture is only now emerging.

Saudi Arabia reportedly recruited Twitter employees to steal personal data of activists

The Justice Department’s charges raised questions about the security of technology companies.

Former Twitter Employees Charged With Spying for Saudi Arabia

The Department of Justice on Wednesday charged two former Twitter employees for spying on users on behalf of Saudi Arabia.

TECH Justice Department charges two former Twitter employees with spying for Saudi Arabia

The Saudi government hired two Twitter employees to get personal account information about critics of the regime, US prosecutors say.

Saudis 'recruited Twitter workers to spy on users'

One worker was accused of accessing the personal information of more than 6,000 Twitter accounts.

Ex-Twitter employees charged with spying for Saudi Arabia by accessing user accounts

Twitter workers reportedly obtained personal account information of critics of the government in Saudi Arabia

Twitter employees charged with spying for Saudi Arabia

Twitter: Concentrate On Core Metrics In This Remarkably Irrational Market

Twitter will let you follow specific topics with new feature

US presidential hopeful warns fossil fuel firms would be free to promote themselves

Twitter political ad ban could silence climate activists, says Warren

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, whose ramping up her presidential campaign, took shots at Twitter's new ad policy that bans political ads.

Elizabeth Warren slams Twitter for a policy that bans ads from groups fighting climate change

Twitter’s (NYSE: TWTR) management highlighted how a product malfunction and unusually low demand in July and August were the key reasons why the company missed Q3 revenue expectations. While the product malfunction meaningfully hurt the top line as it led to lack of data for advertising.

Why Twitter’s Revenues Will Remain Under Pressure In Q4, But Will Jump Next Year

Snap

Most investors have to wait until the end of a quarter to get feedback on how a company performed during the quarter.

Analyst: Snap, Twitter Off To Strong Starts In Q4

In a tweet on Tuesday, the Twitter CEO made fun of Facebook's new corporate logo.

Twitter CEO escalates his war of words with Zuckerberg in tweet poking fun at Facebook's new logo

Beyond Meat

CRISPR Therapeutics

Etsy

Lumentum Holdings

NVIDIA

Pinterest

Shopify

Skyworks Solutions

Tiffany & Co.

Twilio

Xilinx

Current ratio is a popular way for investors to assess the health of a stock’s balance sheet.

15 Stocks With A High Current Ratio

GrubHub

McDonald's

Wayfair

The third-quarter earnings season has been very good so far, but these seven earnings losers didn't get an invite to the Q3 earnings party.

7 Earnings Losers That Were Hit Hard This Season

The news comes on the heels of missed estimates for both total revenue and ad revenue.

What Does Twitter’s Decision to Stop Accepting Political Ads Mean for Investors?

Alphabet

Google has remained quiet while the leaders of Facebook and Twitter take heat for their positions on political ads.

Google is staying silent about political ads on YouTube while Facebook and Twitter squabble

The social media companies' polar opposite approaches to political advertising may both have some unintended consequences.

Both Facebook and Twitter are getting it wrong when it comes to political ads

Sometimes it feels as if Internet platforms are turning everything upside down, from politics to publishing, culture to commerce, and of course swapping truth for lies.

Twitter’s political ads ban is a distraction from the real problem with platforms

Alibaba

Lyft

Options trading was hot in Lyft, Twitter and Alibaba on Thursday. Here’s what the data suggests moving forward.

Friday’s Vital Data: Lyft, Twitter and Alibaba

On Oct. 30, Twitter Inc. (NYSE:TWTR) CEO Jack Dorsey announced in a series of tweets that the social media company will no longer be running political ads beginning on Nov.

Twitter's New Advertising Policy: Stop Political Ads Next Month

In their face-off over accepting political ads leading to the 2020 presidential election, tech icons Mark Zuckerberg and Jack Dorsey took distinctly different political stances and probably altered the landscape for such advertising on media.

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