Companies are meant to generate profit, not revenue. Google generates a lot of both. It could probably double profits or more by just slashing a lot of the fat

Companies are meant to generate profit, not revenue. Google generates a lot of both. It could probably double profits or more by just slashing a lot of the fat. Do they really need 100,000+ people? I feel like they used to launch amazing new products with far greater regularity when they were closer to 10,000. BTW you say "as it is now publicly traded" as if that's some recent change. Google's IPO was 2004!