Thu Jan 29, 2015/Reuters Google Inc’s (GOOGL.O) (GOOG.O) revenue grew 15 percent in the fourth quarter, falling short of Wall Street’s target on declining online ad prices and unfavorable foreign exchange rates. Shares of Google fell 3.5 percent to $493 in after-hours trading on Thursday. Google said on Thursday the […]

By InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-Soft drink producers, Seven-Up Bottling Company Plc on Thursday said its third quarter (Q3) 2014 profit after tax (PAT) rose 16 percent to N4.514 billion from N3.917 billion reported in the same period of 2013, the company said in a filing with the Nigerian Stock Exchange. Similarly, […]

January 29, 2015/Bloomberg Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. revenue missed estimates as the e-commerce giant’s push into mobile curbed its advertising sales growth. The shares fell. Revenue was 26.2 billion yuan ($4.2 billion) in the third quarter, compared with the 27.6 billion-yuan average of 25 analyst estimates. Ads on mobile phones […]