Google Hiring Slowdown? We Hope So (GOOG)
How do we know? Because Google has told us that it's cutting down on new hires. And Wall Street likes this, because Wall Street is constantly worried about both Google's payroll and capex, especially as margins shrink. Here's graphic representation of that concern, via AmTech's Rob Sanderson:
The good news, says Sanderson: Since new hires at Google are down 41%, y/y, over the last nine months, margins should improve in the last two quarters of 2008.
They don't split the damn stock, I ain't clicking the damn paid ad's.
If I cannot own a piece of google, they ain't got my click.
I cannot shell 500 bucks for 1 stock. I would like to buy 5 or 10 for 50 bucks each and watch it go 100 rather than buy 500 and be scared to death everyday.