Thursday, April 14, 2011

Google net rises 17% in first quarter

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) on Thursday said its first-quarter net income rose to $2.3 billion, or $7.04 a share, from $1.96 billion, or $6.06 a share in the same period a year earlier. The Internet search giant said net revenue for the period ended March 31 rose to $6.5 billion. Excluding one-time items, Google said earnings for the period were $8.08 a share. Analysts polled by FactSet Research had expected Google to report first-quarter earnings excluding items of $8.11 a share, and $6.3 billion in net revenue

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