Twitter reports $645m loss for 2013


Microblogging site Twitter has reported a net loss of $645m (£396m) for 2013, just three months after its flotation on the New York Stock Exchange.

Twitter was valued at $18bn when it floated on the New York Stock Exchange in November.

The loss was expected by analysts, who highlighted Twitter’s revenues, which rose 110% last year to reach $665m.

Twitter brings in money largely by selling advertising space and data on tweeting habits.


Investors are hoping that business will begin generating profits as the company continues to grow.

Agencies

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