Google ad revenue recovers; CFO Ruth Porat to take on new role
Google’s parent company Alphabet Inc has reversed its ad revenue slump for the past two consecutive quarters, with ad sales up 3% from a year ago, for the quarter ended 30 June.
Alphabet posted $58.14 billion (A$85.67 billion) in ad revenue during its latest quarterly earnings. Google search and others received $42.6 billion (A$62.74 billion) in ad revenue, while YouTube ads gathered $7.66 billion (A$11.28 billion).
