Google's Shares Fall From Grace

LOS ANGELES Google shares surged 6 percent on Monday even as another couple of negative analyst reports surfaced.

Still, the stock is off 38 percent since posting a high of $747.24 a share less than five months ago, and the precipitous fall has some rethinking this whole Internet-advertising model while others scream that — maybe for the first time — investors can pick up shares of Google on the cheap.

Granted, it’s a small number in that first camp of online advertising skeptics, though there is precedent for such concern.

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