Google Stock (GOOG) Has Biggest Fall Since 2008; Trading Halted After Printer Error

Google shares (NASDAQ: GOOG) halted trading today after its disappointing third-quarter earnings were released prematurely because of a mistake by its financial printer. The company released the final draft of its earnings mid-afternoon and trading resumed at 3:20 PM EST. Shares of Google halted at $687.39 on Thursday afternoon, down about 9 percent since yesterday's close, after a near-meteoric rise this summer. Google's stock closed at $695.42 on Thursday, down 7.95 percent. On Thursday...Full Story