Eric Schmidt
Eric Schmidt
Eric Emerson Schmidtis an American software engineer, a businessperson, and the Executive Chairman of Alphabet, Inc...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionEntrepreneur
Date of Birth27 April 1955
CountryUnited States of America
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The third quarter is typically slow, so we couldn't be more pleased,
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We are very pleased with our results for the fourth quarter as we achieved excellent performance across our businesses. We generated significant revenue growth in our core search and advertising business, driven by continued strength in traffic and monetization. We will continue to invest significantly as we develop innovative new products and as we extend our core technologies to new user access points and to different channels.
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We had another strong record-breaking quarter in terms of both revenues and profits. We're very, very pleased, ... This is traditionally a slow season for Internet properties so this momentum shows that, at least from my perspective, we are effectively connecting with our users and our customers.
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Although we met our total revenue and earnings objectives for the third quarter, we are nonetheless disappointed by continued weakness of packaged software sales globally, and especially our poor performance in Europe, ... The quarter was impacted by difficult changes intended to improve Novell's business.
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Our international gains were very, very strong this quarter as we expect that, of course, to continue. Europe is doing extremely well for us, much larger offices in the United Kingdom, France and Germany.
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In late May we said it would take upwards of nine months to address the issues in our business, ... In the fourth quarter we will take additional action to ensure our expenses are in line with revenue. Our revenue run rate will enable us to do this without impacting investments in our key opportunities.
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We missed some shots that normally we make and at times we were a little too unselfish and passed up some good looks.
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The size of this market is so much larger than anything we thought.
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The shots that she hit were so big. She hung us in there. She's so tough, but it takes more than one person.
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There's some cost savings here that's going to drive earnings upstream.
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Public concern over drug safety issues is waning and new drug approvals have occurred in a relatively timely and transparent fashion.
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East Grand Forks is a much improved team, most of their players returned from last year and that experience has helped them this year.
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Believe me, as a computer scientist, we have the ability to detect the invalid clicks before they reach advertisers. The attacks on us are easily detected.