Twitter stock soars after the company reports adding 20 million users in 3 months

Twitter shares spiked as much as 5.8% on Thursday after the social network reported record growth in daily active users in the second quarter. The company added 20 million users in the period, fueling a 34% year-on-year increase in its userbase to 186 million. However, its earnings fell short of Wall Street forecasts as revenue fell 19%, and it posted a net loss of $1.2 billion. CEO Jack Dorsey also described last week's hack — which saw celebrities like Elon Musk and Bill Gates have their acc...