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IAC profit beats as its dating websites attract more paid users

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IAC/InterActiveCorp reported a higher-than-expected quarterly profit as subscription revenue rose from its dating websites and the company said user response to the paid version of its Tinder dating app was better than it had anticipated. Shares of the company, whose chairman is media mogul Barry Diller, rose about 2 percent in extended trading on Tuesday

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Selerity reveals Twitter results ahead of schedule

April 28, 2015 admin 436-million, 456-8-million, annual-media, average-had, chairman-diller, market-data, numbers-before, selerity, sharing-service, such-as-match, thomson-reuters, tuesday-twitter, twitter

(Reuters) – Micro-blogging website Twitter Inc had lower-than-expected quarterly revenue, according to market data firm Selerity, which revealed the earnings numbers before the company's scheduled announcement. Twitter, which allows users to broadcast 140-character messages, had revenue of $436 million in the first quarter, according to Selerity. Excluding items, the company earned 7 cents per share, Selerity said on its Twitter page.