Google parent Alphabet sees gains in earnings and sales
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Alphabet, the parent company of Google, on Monday reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter results as the internet giant saw big gains from advertising sales during the final three months of 2018.
After the stock market closed, Alphabet reported a profit of $12.77 a share, on revenue of $39.28 billion, compared with analysts’ estimates for earnings of $10.82 a share, on $38.93 billion in sales.