Social Media

Pets.com? The exuberance over Twitter has some remembering the mania that surrounded intriguing yet unprofitable and largely unproven tech names some 15 years ago.

BofA Merrill Lynch is reportedly warning investors Twitter is likely to suffer losses through at least 2015.

The social media company reportedly plans to raise about $1.5 billion and list its initial public offering on the New York Stock Exchange.

The latest rally leave Facebook shares up almost 70% this year alone.

Twitter is in talks to add additional banks to its underwriting syndicate for its upcoming IPO and is finalizing the fee structure.

The lead underwriter on Twitter’s initial public offering raised its price target on the microblogging site to $65 from $46. 

EBay could face some headwinds from the departure of PayPal head David Marcus and its recently disclosed security breach, analysts at UBS say.

Twitter's slowing user growth revived concerns among investors about the microblogging service's prospects of one day matching Facebook's 1.2 billion users.

Goldman Sachs raised Facebook’s price target to $78 from $70 on Friday citing "increased confidence" in the social network’s advertising return on investment and mobile strategy.

Twitter suffered the worst selloff in its short history as a modest earnings beat was dwarfed by decelerating user growth and engagement.

Shares of Zynga soared more than 7% Tuesday morning after UBS upgraded the mobile games maker to “buy” on “renewed growth and margins.”

Shares of Zynga skyrocketed more than 19% Friday after the mobile games maker received a number of upbeat analyst notes following the halving of its quarterly loss and decision to buy rival NaturalMotion. 

Facebook is on track for one of its strongest days since going public nearly two years ago as investors cheer the company's fourth-quarter results.

Twitter fell close to 6% after Morgan Stanley downgraded the stock and recommended clients look toward more dominant platforms instead.

Cantor Fitzgerald cut Twitter to 'neutral' from 'buy' due to concerns Wall Street has placed far too rich a valuation on the social-media company.

An early bull on Twitter is now telling investors to sell the social media company due to concerns its valuations have gotten out of whack. 

Stifel Nicholas became the latest brokerage to place a 'buy' rating on the social-networking leader amid hopes it will soon be added to the S&P 500.

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