24-04-2018 12:10 via telecoms.com

Trump tax breaks start paying off for Google

Google has unveiled the numbers for the first quarter of 2018, which also happens to be the first period of 11% corporation tax, with the search giant pocketing profits of $9.4 billion, up from $5.4 billion in 2017.
Revenues in the advertising continue to surge, with this quarter growing 26% year-on-year, though Google is showing it isn’t simply a one trick pony. Looking at the ‘Other Revenues’ segment, which includes cloud, Play and hardware, revenues were up 36% to $4.354 bil
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