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Q&A: Dissecting Google’s unorthodox stock split

By Michael Liedtke
Published April 1, 2014 6:19pm ET
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Q&A: Dissecting Google’s unorthodox stock split
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is poised to split its stock using an unusual method aimed at keeping co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin in control of the Internet’s most powerful company. Here’s the twist: A new category of nonvoting “C” stock is being created to supplement the voting class of “A” shares that have […]

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is poised to split its stock using an unusual method aimed at keeping co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin in control of the Internet’s most powerful company.

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