Google Preparing for a Stock Split in April

As Google's stock value soared above $1,100, the company is finally getting ready for a stock split, scheduled for Apr. 2, 2014

Generally, a stock split means the number of stocks in a public company is increased, with the price being adjusted so that the market capitalization remains the same

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The company co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin started discussing the move three years ago, but it was delayed due to resistance from other shareholders, who thought the stock split could unfairly benefit the co-founders, the Associated Press reports Read more...

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