They just relased the Q1/08 results. they are still major growth Yr over YR.
IMHO This means they are kicking butt ..
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GOOG up almost $80 per share after hours.
http://www.smartmoney.com/bn/ON/index.cfm?story=ON-20080417-001253-1740
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[Moved from "Google tops profit target, stock jumps" – Tony]
From SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters): "Internet leader Google Inc (GOOG.O: Quote, Profile, Research) said on Thursday it saw no impact from a weakening U.S. economy as it posted a better-than-expected quarterly profit and waved off fears of an online advertising slump.
Google's hard-hit shares surged 18 percent above $500 – a level last seen in February – as the company showed signs of better cost control and earned more revenue abroad than at home for the first time, partly because of the weak dollar. ....."
http://www.reuters.com/article/businessNews/idUSN1740758020080418 |
[Moved from "Google Delivers??? What" – Tony]
Just read a post about first quarter result for google..
http://blogs.zdnet.com/BTL/?p=8521
No surprise that Google is doing well.
The question that I have is this:
What is increasing @ Google?? Is CTR increasing?? Are they getting more paid clicks?? Or is it due to higher click rates??
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Uri Lederman I think it's both the DoubleClick and Youtube acquisition. Google pretty much monopolized internet's revenue. And the the future of all Hollywood is is in the hands of youtube. That's my personal opinion. Interesting to see what others think. |
Certainly YoutTube seems to be big petri dish that is growing.. Latest estimates indicated that every 10 minutes there is about 11hrs of video viewing that is getting uploaded. This means that vast amounts of content is still yet to be garnished out from YouTube |
Collateral to back my statement above
http://www.news.com/2100-1034_3-6237715.html |
and while at it.. Googs restores $28 Billion of shareholder wealth in 1 day
http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=D904GOT01&show_article=1 |