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After the Bell-Baidu.com shares up

Wed Feb 13, 2008 5:07pm EST

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NEW YORK, Feb 13 (Reuters) - Shares of China's top Web search provider, Baidu.com Inc (BIDU.O), rose 6.1 percent after the close on Wednesday after it reported a 79 percent rise in quarterly profit, beating expectations. For details, see [ID:nWNAS0909]

Shares were up at $277 in after-market trade after closing at $261.09. (Reporting by Caroline Valetkevitch)



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