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Match Group Inc (NASDAQ: MTCH) shares tanked in early trading on Wednesday, after the company reported its third-quarter results. The results came amid an exciting earnings season. Here are some key analyst takeaways from the earnings release. KeyBanc Capital Markets On Match Group Analyst Justin...

Dallas, Texas, based Match Group Inc (NASDAQ:MTCH) is set to report its third-quarter earnings after the market closes on Oct. 31. The company is a leading player in the online dating industry. Match Group has a diverse portfolio of dating apps that cater to different demographics and dating...

Popular dating app Tinder has launched a new feature named Matchmaker. This innovative tool enables users’ friends and family to review and give their opinions about potential matches, adding a layer of scrutiny to the online dating experience. What Happened: Tinder’s Matchmaker...

In an unexpected twist, Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla Inc, proposed the idea of using his social media platform Twitter as a potential dating site. Musk shared this suggestion via a tweet on July 13. What Happened: In response to a user’s tweet, Musk proposed the idea of using Twitter as a platform...

A divorced woman lost her entire 401(k) savings of $100,000 to a crypto scammer she met on Tinder, according to reports.  What Happened: Rebecca Holloway, 42, fell for a “pig butchering” scheme designed to target lonely people.  The scheme involves a months-long process of “...

Match Group Inc (NYSE: MTCH) stock is trading higher after hours Tuesday after it reported its earnings for the first quarter of 2023.  Match Group Q1 EPS: The company reported EPS of 42 cents, beating the consensus estimate of 41 cents. It represents a 5% increase from the same...

Tinder, the popular dating app from Match Group (NASDAQ:MTCH), has added a new verification feature in its photo verification process to ensure a safer and more authentic online dating experience.  What Happened: As social media platforms implement stricter verification procedures, Tinder is...

A filter on ByteDance-owned video-sharing app TikTok is going viral on social media, but not without some heavy criticism.  What Happened: The “Bold Glamor” filter basically transforms users’ plain, natural faces into glamorous ones — and while it may seem like any filter...

By Juan Lomanto A Mexican company that teaches with illustrations, Pictoline, has released a trivia video game that surprised users with its art and Tinder-like mechanics. Pictoline was founded in 2015 by a couple of Mexican artists who dreamed of teaching with illustrations. Nowadays, after...

Match Group Inc-owned (NASDAQ: MTCH) dating app Tinder is re-evaluating its plans for a “metaverse dating experience.” What Happened: Match Group CEO Bernard Kim In a letter to shareholders on Tuesday said he had instructed his team to hold back on...

Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) has updated its rules to allow dating apps in the Netherlands to use more third-party payment systems.  According to the newly updated rules, Dutch dating app developers can choose which payment systems they want to use and change the language users see when they...

Google parent Alphabet, Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) is being drawn into a legal battle over its app store rules. What Happened: Match Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: MTCH), parent of online dating apps such as Tinder, Match.com and OkCupid, has taken up cudgels against Google for what it called...

A leading dating app is making it easier for users to get background checks on matches before setting up dates. What Happened: Tinder, a dating app owned by Match Group Inc (NASDAQ: MTCH), announced the launch of background checks on its platform via Garbo. Garbo was founded in 2018 and was ...

Dating app company Bumble Inc (NASDAQ: BMBL) announced an acquisition Monday morning that could help grow its base of Gen Z users and international customers, something which could help boost the stock. What Happened: Bumble announced it is acquiring Fruitz, a fast-growing dating app in...

Jim Lanzone was named the new CEO of Yahoo on Sept. 10. Lanzone leaves Tinder, a dating company owned by Match Group (NASDAQ: MTCH), to take on the leadership role at Yahoo, which was recently acquired by Apollo Global Management Inc (NYSE: APO). The following are five things you may not know about...