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Student Buys Google.com Domain for $12; Google Responds in a ‘Very Googley Way’

Phenny Lynn Palec   |

Feb 03, 2016 12:27 PM EST

Google.com is by far one of the Internet's most popular domain name as well as search engine. The domain rakes in around $8 billion in income and a massive seven billion daily hits. The URL, which is widely considered an influential and powerful domain, was, however, purchased by an MBA student for only $12.