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Google ad sales steady after coronavirus drop; Alphabet leads tech share rally

By Paresh Dave and Munsif Vengattil

Apr 29 2020 1:18PM

First-quarter profit reaches US$41bn.

Google ad sales steady after coronavirus drop; Alphabet leads tech share rally

A drop in Google ad sales steadied in April and some consumers returned to using the search engine for shopping in addition to finding novel coronavirus information, parent Alphabet Inc said on Tuesday, sparking an 8 percent rally in shares. The share rally to US$1,329.81 after hours brought the ...

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