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Wednesday, November 12, 2014

Twitter considers crafting new apps, improving messaging, (NASDAQ: FB), (NYSE: TWTR)

Twitter Inc is considering creating additional mobile applications beyond its core messaging service and video app, Vine, as it vies with Facebook Inc and other social media for a large and growing smartphone audience. Chief Executive Officer Dick Costolo said at his company's developer conference on Wednesday that Twitter also planned to add more functions to its private messaging service.

Facebook, Inc. (Facebook) is engaged in building products to create utility for users, developers, and advertisers. Shares of FB fell by 1.11% or $-0.83/share to $73.78. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $43.55 and as high as $81.16. On average, 36318100 shares of FB exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 12529723.

Twitter, Inc. (Twitter) is a global platform for public self-expression and conversation in real time. Shares of TWTR traded higher by 3.99% or $1.58/share to $41.17. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $29.51 and as high as $74.73. On average, 26200300 shares of TWTR exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 17089618.



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