You'd be hard-pressed to find two companies with larger user bases than Alibaba (NYSE: BABA) and Facebook (NASDAQ: FB). Alibaba now has 824 million monthly active users (MAU) across its retail platforms, while Facebook has over 2.9 billion MAUs across its family of apps. Both ha
As we’ve all come to realize in recent weeks, the scope of the virus’s impact has been far greater than many initially expected and even as China looks to get back to work that resumption has been slower than expected
For a company that has established a reputation for shamelessly copying its competitors, it's a little confounding that it's taken Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) this long to replicate Pinterest (NYSE: PINS). Last summer, Facebook created a New Product Experimentation (NPE) team in order
They may seem like vastly different businesses, but both Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) and LINE Corporation (NYSE: LN) enjoy widespread adoption in their home countries. Facebook is the quintessential social network for the U.S. and many other countries, while LINE is a messaging app wi
Social media giant Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) has developed a rival to Pinterest (NYSE: PINS), quietly launching an app called Hobbi on Thursday. Hobbi, like Pinterest, allows users to collect and manage images related to their own projects. Unlike Pinterest, though, Hobbi is only av
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF (Symbol: IVW) where we have detected an approximate $41.8 million dollar outflow -- that's a 0.2% decrease week over
(RTTNews) - Dominion Energy said it will build, own and operate solar facility in Greensville County, Va. Facebook will purchase the environmental attributes generated by the solar facility.
Square (NYSE: SQ) is off to a meteoric rise in 2020 leading up to their earnings call at the end of this month. If you follow Square you have seen these rises before, only to be followed by equivalent declines as the company is yet to post positive earnings and any news good or
WhatsApp, the stand-alone messaging app owned by Facebook (NASDAQ: FB), has become the second social networking platform to serve 2 billion different users in a single month according to a blog post at the WhatsApp website. The first to reach that mark, of course, was Facebook i
Regulatory scrutiny of major technology companies has been steadily escalating over the past year, with concerns that giant corporations have become too large, wield too much market power, and could potentially be undermining competition. As part of its ongoing investigations, t
(RTTNews) - The Federal Trade Commission or FTC has ordered five major technology firms to hand over details about their previous acquisitions not reported to the antitrust agencies, for study purpose. The special orders were given to Alphabet Inc., including Google, as well as