People love to compare Facebook (META -0.26%) and Twitter (TWTR) because they are two of the most used social networks around the world today. However, these social giants are, in fact, very different companies. In the presentation below we dig deeper to uncover the strengths and weaknesses of their respective businesses and which stock is a better buy today.
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Social Media Stocks: Facebook vs. Twitter
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Facebook and Twitter are both social media stocks, but they are very different businesses. Find out which one is a better fit for your portfolio today.
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