NEW YORK CITY: Facebook shares jumped to record highs on Thursday (Friday in Manila), buoyed by news of stronger-than-expected profits and sizzling gains in mobile advertising revenue.

The gains came as Facebook introduced a new mobile app aimed at becoming a social newspaper of sorts for the members of the world’s biggest social network.

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