Google Q1 Earnings Miss But Growth Pleases Investors
Google’s Q1 missed views as costs escalate for an Internet company tackling everything from wireless services to driverless cars, but currency issues played a role in the miss, and sales growth stayed solidly in the double digits. Google (GOOGL) stock, which has stagnated the past 18 months, was up 4% in after-hours trading Thursday, after the company released its results. Shares rose 1.5% in the regular session to 557.46. The stock is up 5% this