Google Stock Plan Irks Governance Watchdogs
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Google Inc.’s shares fell the most in almost three months after its latest bid to preserve control for founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin raised concern among corporate-governance watchdogs.
The stock declined 4.1 percent to $624.60, the biggest decrease since Jan. 20, weighed down in part by results showing slower sales growth and a decline in the amount Google charges for advertising, on a per-click basis. The shares have fallen