Google 4Q Earnings Nearly Triple

February 1, 2007 Google 4Q Earnings Nearly Triple (AP)

A sign is posted outside of Google headquarters in Mountain View, Calif., Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2007. Online search leader Google Inc. is expected to report another blowout quarter. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)

(AP) -- Google Inc.'s fourth-quarter profit nearly tripled as the online search engine leader once again sprinted past analyst expectations, but the breathtaking growth still wasn't enough to propel its high-flying stock to new heights.

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