Google Skimps on Its Own Advertising

October 15, 2007 By MICHAEL LIEDTKE, AP Business Writer

(AP) -- Like a gourmet chef who rarely eats out, Google Inc. feeds advertising services to hordes of other businesses while skimping on its own marketing.



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