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Analyst sets target at $600 per share |
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| Jan.6 |
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Google Opens Doors Of Online Video Google is allowing content owners to set their own prices in a bid to create a flexible alternative to iTunes store
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| Jan.10 |
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Motorcycle Officer Crashes On Hwy. 101
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| Jan.19 |
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Feds Seek Records in Porn Probe| The Bush administration has subpoenaed Google for details on what its users have been looking for | |
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| Jan.24 |
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Google censors itself for China| Leading internet search company has agreed to censor some of its services to satisfy Beijing's restrictions | |
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| Jan.31 |
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Google won't talk to Congress about China
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Profits Nearly Double, Off Analyst Target Rapid financial growth decelerated in the 4th quarter as the profit fell below analyst expectations
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| Feb.3 |
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Teenage Girl Foils Attempted Kidnap
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| Feb.12 |
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2-alarm structure fire |
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| Feb.14 |
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Shares hit again |
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| Feb.18 |
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Google Criticizes Bush Administration
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| Feb.28 |
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Stock Takes Hit After CFO Comments
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| Mar.2 |
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Search giant optimistic about future |
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| Mar.8 |
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Gaffe reveals internal secrets
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| Mar.9 |
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Digital Map Highlights Hayward Fault
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| Mar.10 |
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Google buys online word processor |
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| Mar.14 |
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Judge Siding With Feds Over Subpoena
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| Mar.17 |
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Google Need Not Turn Over Records A federal judge ordered Google to give the Bush administration a peek inside its search engine
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| Mar.23 |
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Google Will Be Added To S&P 500 a long-anticipated rite of passage lifted the search engine's shares soared $30.82, or 9% in extended trading
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| Mar.29 |
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Google leaves Yahoo, Microsoft behind
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| Apr.5 |
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SF Picks Google, EarthLink For Wi-Fi A city panel identified Google and EarthLink as the best candidates to complete the ambitious project
| The recommendation was completing a 6-week reviewc The companies decided to team together earlier this year Google and EarthLink will pay to build the entire $15 million network
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| Apr.6 |
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Caltrain Slowed By 2 On-Track Fatalities
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| Apr.11 |
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Biotech's Perlegen to file for offering |
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| Apr.13 |
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Google defends its China policy |
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| Apr.20 |
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Quarter profit soars Google is blowing past expectations on the jump in revenue from the online advertising business
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| May.8 |
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SGI files for chapter 11 bankruptcy Silicon Graphics will embark on a major reorganization in a bid to reduce its debt by $250 million
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| May.11 |
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Google goes after Microsoft
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| May.13 |
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Google, Nokia plan Wi-Fi phone service |
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| May.17 |
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Fire at Strip Mall Destroys 4 Businesses Fire crews have finally entered a mall after over 4 hours of battling a blaze that sent flames high in the sky
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| May.23 |
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Google will offer video ads |
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| May.26 |
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Google deal puts its programs on Dell PCs
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| Jun.6 |
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Google hoping it's able to Excel |
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| Jun.7 |
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Google goes to Congress Co-founder Brin is asking members to block Internet access providers from charging Web sites more
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| Jun.14 |
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Google Buying Headquarters For $319M |
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| Jun.21 |
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Adobe-Google Sign Distribution Deal
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| Jun.29 |
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Google to introduce PayPal alternative |
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| Jun.30 |
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Pets perish in fire |
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| Jul.4 |
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NASA Ames Celebrates Launch of Shuttle The successful launch of the Discovery wowed a large crowd at Ames Research Center
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| Jul.11 |
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Google to open Ann Arbor-area facility
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Luxury jet lands in court |
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| Jul.20 |
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2Q earnings soar past expectations The company earned $721.1 million, or $2.33 per share. Comapre to the net income of $342.8 million last year
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| Jul.25 |
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HP to buy Mercury Interactive for $4.5b The all-cash price works out to $52 per share, a 33% premium above Mercury's closing price of $39
in the over-the-counter market
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| Jul.26 |
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Google opens the window on click fraud |
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| Aug.3 |
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Google to distribute ads on XM stations |
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| Aug.8 |
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Lawsuit: Salon Gave Deadly Pedicure A woman claims her 43-years old daughter Jessica Mears died as a result from a pedicure
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| Aug.10 |
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UC's Join Book-Scanning Project
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| Aug.15 |
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Google Gives Free Wi-Fi To Mt. View Google plans to offer free, high-speed Internet access to everyone in its home town
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| Aug.18 |
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4-Alarm Fire At Condo Complex
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| Aug.22 |
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Share of market slips |
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| Aug.25 |
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ChemoCentryx signs Glaxo deal |
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| Aug.27 |
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Google Apps offerred for Your Domain
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| Aug.28 |
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Google, eBay form advertising alliance
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| Aug.29 |
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Google CEO to Join Apple Board |
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| Sep.5 |
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Fire Damages School
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| Sep.10 |
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CHP officer injuried on his way to pursuit
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| Sep.13 |
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More Mapping Innovations Added |
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| Sep.27 |
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Squirrel Attacks Prompt Crackdown The squirrels are attacking people in a park. The solution may involve traps and cages
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| Oct.1 |
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Google Buys Garage Where Got Its Start |
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| Oct.5 |
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Caltrain: Person Killed |
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| Oct.6 |
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Google In Talks To Acquire YouTube
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| Oct.9 |
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Google buys YouTube for $1.65bn 
Google is buying video-sharing website for $1.65bn in shares. The companies will continue to operate independently
| YouTube, launched in February 2005, has 100 million videos viewed every day
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| Oct.17 |
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Quake Maps Reveal New Danger Zones
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Google To Run HQ On Solar Power
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| Oct.19 |
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Profits nearly double in 3Q 3rd quarter profit that catapulted 92%, handily beating expectations as users increasingly clicked on advertisements
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| Oct.20 |
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Soaring Profits Boost Stock
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| Oct.22 |
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SETI Institute opened Carl Sagan Center |
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| Oct.24 |
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Google offers custom search |
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| Oct.31 |
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Google Acquires Wiki Tool Developer Google Inc. has acquired JotSpot Inc. that develops online collaboration tools known as wikis
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| Nov.6 |
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Boy, 16, Cited For Molesting Girl
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| Nov.7 |
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Google ad plan: radio, papers |
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| Nov.12 |
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Caltrain fatally struck pedestrian |
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| Nov.21 |
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Google jumps past $500| Google is leaving the shares up nearly 500% since the search engine went public little more than 2 years ago | |
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| Nov.28 |
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Verizon to show YouTube on phone Verizon Wireless subscribers will be able to watch the top clips on their cell phones
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| Nov.30 |
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Intuit to Buy Digital Insight for $1.35B Financial software maker agreed to acquire banking software company
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| Dec.7 |
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Google Begins Test Of Radio Ads
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| Dec.14 |
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Employees to auction options