Google Inc. shares rocketed up 14 percent to an all-time high on Friday as better-than-expected quarterly results proved a catalyst for the Web search company and its rivals.


In an earnings report that showed the company outstripped Wall Street expectations for the fifth consecutive quarter since its initial public offering in August 2004, Google said it saw a “sea-change” shift to Internet marketing from print and broadcast.


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