Facebook Profits up 71% as Mobile Ad Sales Soar

Facebook Profits up 71% as Mobile Ad Sales Soar

Facebook’s profits climbed 71% to $3.9bn (£3bn) in the second quarter of 2017, boosted by an increase in sales of mobile video adverts, figures show. The social media giant exceeded market expectations, posting a 45% increase in revenue for the three months to June of this year to $9.3bn (£7.1bn), compared with $6.4bn (£4.9bn) for […]