Baidu’s Beat Tempered by Google's New Chinese Search App

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Baidu Inc.’s sales topped analyst expectations yet again, but that good news was quickly overshadowed. Alphabet Inc.’s Google is preparing to launch a censored version of its search engine for China that will block results Beijing considers sensitive, The Intercept reported. Baidu shares fell in early trading.