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Facebook posts 47.5 per cent increase in its first quarter revenue to $26.1 billion. Reuters
Facebook posts 47.5 per cent increase in its first quarter revenue to $26.1 billion. Reuters
Facebook’s first-quarter profit climbs on strong advertising revenue
Company’s net profit soared to $9.4bn in three months to March 31