Google Ads Revenue Up Only 4.2% & Microsoft Bing Ads Revenues Up 16%

Both Google (Alphabet) and Microsoft (Bing) have announced earnings last night and both companies are down over 5% in pre-marketing trading after the news. Google’s ad revenue was up only 4.2%, while Microsoft’s search ad revenue, mostly from Bing, seemed to be up way more, at 16% – year over year.