Google's Stock Scales New Heights
Friday October 21, 9:01 pm ET
Google's Market Value Briefly Surpasses $100 Billion, As Earnings
and Revenue Astonish Investors
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Google Inc.'s market value briefly surpassed
$100 billion for the first time Friday, its stock scaling new
heights after an earnings and revenue spike that astonished
investors.
The online search leader's shares traded as high as $346.43 on the
Nasdaq Stock Market before backtracking as the day progressed.
The shares gained $36.70, or 12.1
percent, to close at $339.90.
Wow!