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In a basic comparison, Twitter's risk factors were longer than Facebook's, which may indicate a riskier investment.

Twitter, with its more than million followers, would grow in the future avoiding Facebook's pitfalls.

The IPO of Twitter would determine if the microblogging site is Groupon, a bust or Google, a success.

In an interview with Reuters, Saudi Arabian Prince Alwaleed bin Talal said he, through his Kingdom Holdings investment firm, would not sell any Twitter shares owned in the IPO.

The use of the JOBS Act for the Twitter IPO a concern for investors.

The JOBS Act is what made Twitter's IPO secretive and relatively inexpensive.

Many lessons can be learned from the IPOs of other social media outlets as IPO would be conducting its own soon.

A Reuters report said the growing number of equity issuance this year was a sign of positive growth.

Confidence in ad tech partners jumped, hoping that riding on the social microblogging platform company Twitter Inc's IPO would provide them additional opportunities for ad placement.

Twitter announced on Monday through a blog post that it had acquired MoPub without disclosing the financial terms of the deal.

According to a Forbes news magazine article, Twitter Inc.'s acquisition deal of mobile ad exchange startup MoPub implied that it would be readying itself for an IPO next year.

With the opening of its new Australian unit, Twitter confirmed the official appointment of ex-Google unit head Karen Stock as the country manager for Australia.

The Syrian Electronic Army took responsibility of hacking sites like the New York Times and Twitter by targeting host Melbourne IT.

Social media platform Twitter hired Nathan Hubbard as its new commerce chief.

Jodi Arias, convicted murderer, had a few more issues up her sleeve.