Google’s parent company said revenue increased 1% in the fourth quarter, as continued growth at Google Cloud somewhat offset a broad pullback in advertising spending. The ad slowdown shows how Google has been slammed by the weak economy. Google’s search and network ads businesses both posted revenue declines compared with the same period last year, as did YouTube ads, which fell for the second...
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