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Summary The increasing regulatory scrutiny of Google has also become a greater concern for investors.
Google Inc. reports its first-quarter financial results after the market closes on Thursday. Management changes, spending plans and regulatory risks will be in the spotlight during the discussions.Earlier this month, Larry Page, the 38-year-old co-founder of the world s No. 1 Internet search company, Google Inc. became the chief executive replacing a decade long tenure of Eric Schmidt. Some investors are anxious about how Page will adapt to the day-to-day tasks of managing a company of more than 24,000 employees, as well as whether he will drive up spending.Analysts estimate that Google increased net revenue by 25 percent year-over-year to $6.32 billion in the first quarter, with adjusted earnings per share of $8.10, according to Thomson Reuters I/B/E/S.
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