In the third quarter of 2009, the company reported a GAAP operating income of $2.07 billion, representing 35% of revenues, up from $1.65 billion or 30% in Q3 2008. Net income also increased to $1.64 billion, compared to $1.29 billion in the previous year, with earnings per share rising to $5.13. The document highlights a rise in revenue from advertising, along with the company maintaining a strong presence in the global market.