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Google shares rise as search delivers resiliency in tough macro environment

Google parent Alphabet Inc. reported its second straight earnings decline on Tuesday, although analysts see the company’s search business as a major positive in a tough macro environment. Despite reporting second-quarter results that were slightly lower than Wall Street’s estimates, Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) (GOOG) shares bounced 3.0% in premarket trading Wednesday. After removing traffic acquisition costs, Alphabet’s revenue was $57.5 billion, compared with $51.0 billion in the same period last year and the company’s overall revenue grew 13% to $69.7 billion. Read More...

Google parent Alphabet Inc. reported its second straight earnings decline on Tuesday, although analysts see the company’s search business as a major positive in a tough macro environment. Despite reporting second-quarter results that were slightly lower than Wall Street’s estimates, Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) (GOOG) shares bounced 3.0% in premarket trading Wednesday. After removing traffic acquisition costs, Alphabet’s revenue was $57.5 billion, compared with $51.0 billion in the same period last year and the company’s overall revenue grew 13% to $69.7 billion.

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