China on Friday warned Google it would face "consequences" if it stopped filtering its search results, after the firm threatened to leave the country over cyberattacks and web censorship. The comments from the minister of industry and information technology, Li Yizhong, came after the US Internet giant said it was prepared to leave the world's largest online market if ...

China's top Internet regulator insisted Friday that Google must obey its laws or "pay the consequences," giving no sign of a possible compromise in their dispute over censorship and hacking. "If you want to do something that disobeys Chinese law and regulations, you are unfriendly ...

An Oppenheimer analyst on Friday raised his first-quarter and full-year estimates for Google Inc. above average Wall Street expectations because he expects the online search leader to reap higher ad revenue in the U.S. Jason Helfstein said his research suggests better-than expected year-over-year cost-per-click rates for Google. Cost-per-click ...