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Bank of America is maintaining its Buy rating as well as its price target of $750 on Google Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) based upon 1Q revenues. Says Bank of America, in its report, “We look for a better 2H driven by: 1) better clarity on '11E margins and estimates after the June quarter is reported, 2)...

Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) reported solid 4Q10 results, driven by better-than-expected revenues, in-line margins, and a lower than expected tax rate, Credit Suisse reports. “As a result, non-GAAP EPS of $8.75 vs. $6.79 easily beat our $7.88 estimate,” Credit Suisse writes. “We maintain our...

UBS analysts Brian Pitz, Brian Fitzgerald and Kaizad Gotla reiterated their Buy rating for shares of Google Inc. (Nasdaq: GOOG), with a price target of $700. The UBS analysts ran three DCF scenarios resulting in a $12 to $26 per share range for Google China. Because Google Inc shares have lost $28...

Internet search giant Google Inc. (Nasdaq: GOOG) has begun automatically redirecting internet surfers away from China-based google.cn to Hong Kong-based google.com.hk. Google has not provided an explanation or made any announcements regarding the redirect issue but there can be little doubt that it...

China's minister of Industry and Information Technology, Li Yizhong, warned Google Inc. (Nasdaq: GOOG) that it would be seen as "unfriendly and irresponsible" if the internet search giant didn't obey China's internet search censorship laws. Chinese law dictates that internet search engines like...

Three executives of search engine giant Google Inc. (Nasdaq: GOOG) were tried and convicted in absentia in an Italian court of privacy violations. Vivi Down, an advocacy group for people with Down Syndrome, sought the charges against Google after a video of an autistic child being beaten by bullies...

Collins Stewart analysts Sandeep Aggarwal and Stan Velikov reiterated their Buy rating and price target of $38 for shares of Microsoft Corporation (Nasdaq: MSFT) after getting a look at the software giant's new mobile phone operating system. The analysts attended the Mobile World Congress in...

HTC unveiled a new Android based mobile phone at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona that has many of the same features as the Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) Nexus One but at a lower price. HTC's new phone, named Desire, uses the Qualcomm, Inc. (NASDAQ: QCOM) one gigahertz Snapdragon chip and a...

Intel Corporation (Nasdaq: INTC) and Nokia Corp. (NYSE: NOK) announced that the two companies would merge their Linux operating systems to create Meebo, a mobile phone platform able to work across a wide range of devices. The pairing of the world's most powerful chip maker and the world's largest...

After reporting a 4th quarter earnings increase of 48%, the Chinese Internet company Baidu, Inc. (Nasdaq: BIDU) surprised analysts with its forecast for 1st quarter revenue. Baidu, Inc. said it expects revenue of $176 million to $181 million in the 1st quarter. A poll of analysts by Thomson Reuters...