Johannes Beus

As expected, Google registered their
application for their IPO with the US-Securities and Exchange Commission. They are planning on selling $2.7 Billion USD worth of shares in an “unusual, auction-like bidding”. At the same time, it got out that Google made 105,6 Million USD profit in Q1 of 2004 with a 961,9 million USD revenue. The profit is made to 95% from advertisements.
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Google press-release]