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Like credit cards, auto, and student loans, and savings accounts. facebook's news feed is running out of ad space. the company reported second-quarter results and revenue grew 45%. for any other company, that would be phenomenal. revenue up 45%, not facebook. sales have grown at least 50% the last five quarters because of mobile ads. its current ad space has peaked. it plans to make up the difference with higher prices and new slots in videos and its messaging apps. gee, i hope they can find more ways to fit ads in there for me. >> that is a tough bar to jump over for facebook and mark zucke...

Smartphone wars with its android software, but its primary business is still search, and search engines survive on ads. with more people searching on phones and tablets, google has to sell more mobile ads, which costs less than their web equivalent, meaning google's ad revenue dropped 9%. the stock fell 3% after hours. it's down more than 5% in the past month. one of the tech stocks getting hit in the past month during the tech sell-off, so, watch for tech to be maybe a drag on the market today. so, i went on a little road trip for a few days. >> i know! >> i get back to the house and there'...

That the road to obesity starts well before the fifth birthday. scientists say nearly half of kids who became obese by the eighth grade were already overweight when they started kindergarten. researchers from emory university say the window of opportunity to prevent obesity must be pushed back to an earlier age. and a business note now. could be a big day for facebook stock following earnings reports. after the market closed yesterday, facebook reported earnings that surpassed wall street expectations for the third consecutive quarter. mobile ads accounted for more than a quarter of total ad...

Strong. the company is losing money, unlike facebook, which was already earning $1 billion a year when it went public. facebook also had 900 million users. twitter has far fewer. >> how did they get to half a billion? how do they get to a billion? ultimately we're believers in that story. that's going to be the biggest challenge. >> a challenge twitter insists it can overcome. >> we've seen tremendous organic growth in our users, particularly internationally. >> when it comes to social media it pays to be popular. >> so far, advertisers are flowing in and they're buying mobile ads. that's the ...

Helmand province. a lot of bloat shed over the weekend at the hands of the taliban, 36 people killed in all, most of those civilians in car bombing attacks. we have seen a response from nato this weekend, we saw a taliban commander in the province where the sunday incident took out six soldier, that commander and three of his men apparently were killed in a strike there. the tempo rising this season, particularly in the summer months. jon: awful news out of afghanistan. dominique d-natali thank you. jenna: more than 30 years after she drowned in the waters off the california coast the l.a. cou...