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At one of the tech industry’s largest gatherings, Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) announced that it too was bringing big conferences back. Ilya Sukhar, the head of products for Facebook’s developer services, announced Saturday during a session at South by Southwest in Austin, Texas, that the company was hosting an F8 conference this year, after a years-long hiatus. The conference, for developers only, will be held on April 30 at the San Francisco Design Concourse and is expected to draw 1,500 developers. Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) stock opened at $71.08 in last trading session, and closed at $69.80, trading in the range of $69.47 – $71.18. The stock showed a positive weekly performance of 1.96%.

Groupon Inc (NASDAQ:GRPN) today announced a partnership with businesswoman, investor, speaker, consultant, syndicated columnist, author and television personality Barbara Corcoran to celebrate women-led businesses across America. Groupon Inc (NASDAQ:GRPN) shares closed at $8.60 on last trade day, by gaining 0.94%. Stock 52 week range is $5.04 – $12.76. Company’s market capitalization is $5.74 billion.

Shares of DuPont Fabros (DFT), a real estate investment trust that owns and operates wholesale data centers, are lower in early trade after Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO) said it intends to market for sublease its space at two of the company’s facilities. WHAT’S NEW: In a regulatory filing, DuPont Fabros disclosed that it received letters from Yahoo of the company’s intent to market for sublease to third parties the premises currently under lease at two data center facilities located in Ashburn, Virginia. These leases represent 11% of DuPont Fabros’ operating property portfolio, the REIT stated. Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO) stock decreased -2.42% and finished the last session at $38.70. The EPS of the stock remained 1.27. Company’s market capitalization is $39.21 billion.

Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR) might be known for its role in fermenting revolutions in the Arab Spring, aiding the recovery after the Japanese earthquake and as a venue for Iranian diplomacy – but it has yet to make much money from users based outside the US. Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR) stock opened at $55.18 in last trading session and closed at $53.53. The 52 week range of the stock is $38.80 – $74.73 and the day range was $53.31 – $55.20.

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