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Snapchat halts decline in users

Snap Inc. has been facing crumbling investor confidence for months amid a decline in the number of users on its Snapchat platform and a series of high-profile executive departures.

But in its fourth-quarter earnings statement, released Tuesday, the company showed some signs a turnaround might be coming soon.

Snap put a stop to the downward trend in user numbers that had plagued it since mid-2018, posting a stable user base of 186 million daily Snapchatters in the last quarter of 2018. The 2018 dip

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