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Yahoo and Google face challenge as social media sites aim to be video gateways

Facebook and Snapchat have overtaken the homepages of Yahoo and Google as the front doors to the internet for hundreds of millions of people. Now, the two rivals are pursuing a much bigger challenge: surpassing television to become the dominant gateway to video.

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Snapchat parent working on IPO valuing firm at $25 billion or more: WSJ

Photo-sharing app Snapchat's parent is working on an initial public offering that could value the company at $25 billion or more, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing several people familiar with the matter.

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Is Snapchat preparing for an I.P.O.?

The launch of the social-media platform’s advertising A.P.I. might be about more than just revenue.