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Google Files to Sell 14.2 Million More Shares

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the thats-a-whole-lotta-moolah dept.

dabug911 writes "Google Inc. on Thursday said it has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission to sell 14.2 million shares of class A common stock, an offering worth more than $4 billion at Wednesday's closing stock price. Could they be getting the money together to finance all these rumors we keep reading about?"

3 of 407 comments (clear)

  1. Rumor Mill by kevin_conaway · · Score: 0, Redundant

    And the rumor mill keeps on spinning. Wake me up when they DO SOMETHING.

  2. Re:I never did understand... by capt.Hij · · Score: 0, Redundant

    They make money by providing search results. Now, I know what you are going to say, "but they make no money when I click on one of the results from their search." Ah, yes, that may be so, but they can make up for that on volume.

  3. Re:...what the money is for. ? Or does it? by Cerdic · · Score: 0, Redundant

    Heh, someone saw it... I was hoping for a "funny" moderation for my post, but I decided to just quietly walk away with the "+3, Informative."

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