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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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No matter how much you enjoy using social media, experts warn your online activity could cause you trouble during a divorce.

Last month, Facebook announced that users of Messenger would soon be able to send money directly to another user. Learn how this new service will work.

Elevation Partners co-founder Roger McNamee appeared on Risk & Reward with Deirdre Bolton Wednesday to discuss his investments and the outlook for Apple and Uber.    

Shares of newly-public Twitter have been found eligible for investment by Islamic funds, according to an influential rating company.

LinkedIn Corp. slashed its revenue and earnings guidance for the year, citing changes in foreign-exchange rates, advertising headwinds and the impact from a recent acquisition.

Cyber scammers are exploiting intense interest in missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 to spread malicious malware aimed at attacking users.

As the social-media giant continues its expansion, Facebook has purchased 59 acres of land adjacent to its Menlo Park, California HQ.

Disappointing 2Q earnings take a toll on Panera Bread stock. Meanwhile, Ford revs up its hiring plans using social media.

Facebook is taking pre-orders for Oculus Rift computer bundles in hopes of attracting devout gamers.

In its latest push to broaden its allure among millennials, Goldman Sachs Group Inc rolled out a series of quick-hit recruiting ads on Snapchat on Friday, becoming the first major Wall Street bank to turn to the instant-but-fleeting messaging app for potential hires.

To gain traction in EMs, Facebook is reportedly planning to jump into the money transfers business by servicing remittances and electronic money.

EBay said it would buy payment platform Braintree for about $800 million in cash to add to its PayPal business.