Twitter Pop Twitter's share price jumped as much as 5% in after-hours trading after S&P Dow Jones announced that the social media company is replacing Monsanto (now taken over by Bayer and killed off as a brand) on the S&P 500. The change will go into effect on Thursday, before the market opens. Meanwhile, Monsanto's spot in the S&P 100 will now be taken by Netflix. Fortune
Twitter was just added to the S&P 500. What's that mean for its stock? Regardless of how you feel about the contents of your Twitter feed, there's no denying the company behind it is thriving. Investors got another reminder of that on Monday evening when it was announced that Twitter would be the newest member of the closely watched S&P 500 stock benchmark, replacing Monsanto. (Business Insider)
Twitter posts massive data dump exposing bad actors in Russia, Iran Twitter has published data sets comprising millions of tweets, images and videos and thousands of accounts linked to operatives based in Russia and Iran, shedding light on how bad actors outside the U.S. sought to manipulate social-media discourse in their home countries and abroad. (Ad Age)
Twitter is looking very interesting into the weekend. Surprised how well this has held. Went for a test of weekly candle support above and was rejected hard. Alerts are set for a test of the wedge support or resistance above. System settings used on this chart under "Trends": Analysis Type: Enhanced Drawing Input: Wick (HH/LL) Islands: Respect. What will next week bring?
Twitter Users Twitter's losing users, but those who haven't left are using the platform more, which means Twitter gets to make more money on ads, which is why Twitter's share price popped 15% yesterday. Fortune
Twitter cleanup sweeps away 9 million users, but ad sales up On Thursday, the media messaging app released its third-quarter results, which showed a monthly active user base of 326 million people, down from 335 million in the prior quarter. However, that's what Twitter's advertisers and investors were expecting since the company has been focused on purging bad actors, harassers and fraud accounts. (Ad Age)
Twitter cuts suspect users from follower counts again, blames bug https://www.reuters.com/article/us-...er-counts-again-blames-bug-idUSKCN1NE2K3?il=0