Battelle Says Google Moving Beyond Search Business
Oct. 13 (Bloomberg) — John Battelle, founder and chief executive officer of Federated Media Publishing, talks about Google Inc.’s third-quarter results and business outlook. The owner of the world’s most popular search engine reported sales and profit that beat estimates as businesses spent more on advertising to online consumers. Battelle, speaking with Cory Johnson on Bloomberg Television’s “Bloomberg West,” also discusses Apple Inc. and Zynga Inc., the online-game developer that is planning an initial public offering