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Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ: META) has brought back to life the suspended Facebook and Instagram accounts for former President Donald Trump. What Happened: Trump’s Facebook account, as well as his Instagram, were active at the time of writing, Benzinga confirmed. Trump doesn’t appear to...

After several months of poor daily-active-user figures by Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP), Evan Spiegel, Snapchat CEO and co-founder, is determined to drive user-engagement. The DAU decline occurred right after Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB)'s Instagram Stories launched, and Spiegel has taken notice. Specifically...

Another day, another adage crushed by Wall Street. All that glitters is gold, so it seems. Americans spent $17 billion on prestige beauty products in 2016, according to NPD Group’s market research. Led by a 12-percent pop in makeup sales, the domestic industry saw a 6-percent, $1 billion...

Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP) shares are down more than 21 percent following its first earnings report as a public company, but Citi analyst Mark May said the post-earnings sell-off is a buying opportunity for traders. According to May, traders are focusing too much on slowing daily active user growth and...

Ahead of Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR)'s first-quarter results due April 26, MKM Partners said it thinks anything less than high-single-digit daily average user growth would be disappointing. User Statistics The firm noted the management's statement that DAU growth has accelerated for four straight...

The social media space had a mixed year, with Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) shares cooling off after a stellar 2015 amid the fake news and ad metrics scandals. Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) found itself in a mess, and Snap Inc., formerly Snapchat, is preparing to offer its shares to the public. Even amid...