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What: Shares of Baidu
So what: Total revenue jumped 60% to $858.8 million, with operating profit of $443.1 million. Net income was $436 million, or $1.24 per share. On an adjusted basis, the bottom line came in at $1.26 per share. That bottom line handily beat analyst expectations.
Now what: Some other Chinese Internet companies are now also basking in the glow, including Dangdang
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