Pace of Online Ads Starts to Slow

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NEW YORK Online advertising continues to demonstrate robust gains in 2006, though the pace of such growth will slow slightly.

Internet advertising revenue approached $8 billion through the first six months of the year, according to new figures released by the Interactive Advertising Bureau and PricewaterhouseCoopers. The record $7.9 billion haul gathered through June of this year represented a 37 percent increase over the same period last year. In fact, the second quarter alone saw revenue exceed $4 billion, also a record.

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