Baidu Announces $1 Billion Buyback, Stock Rebounds

By | July 30, 2015

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(BIDU) on Thursday announced a $1 billion share-buyback plan, three days after the China search leader missed on Q2 earnings and gave weak revenue guidance amid continued heavy spending on its emerging online-to-offline business. Baidu stock was up more than 2% in midday trading in the stock market today, near 174. But Baidu still remains down 26% this year, and analysts expect further low earnings growth as Baidu spends heavily to bolster its Scalper1 News

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