Google has reported its highest quarterly profit, suggesting that the internet advertising market is bouncing back from the recession.
Shares of GOOG are at a 52-week high of $535 a share
Google reported net profit of $1.64bn (£1bn) between July and September, up 27% on the same period a year ago.
“The worst of the recession is clearly behind us,” said Google chief executive Eric Schmidt.
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The internet search engine has worn the recession better than other advertising-reliant companies.
“Google has virtually no competition. Yahoo is withering on the vine and [Microsoft's] Bing is still too small at the moment” said Coin Gillis, senior analyst at Brigantine Advisors.
” Advertisers are back and they are spending money!”


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