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Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) - S-8

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  • 05/02/2024

Google Lays Off 200 in Core Unit as Reorganization Continues

  • Google has reportedly reorganized its Core unit, which builds the technical foundation behind the company's products. The reorganization included the layoffs of at least 200 employees and the shifting of some roles to India and Mexico, CNBC reported Wednesday (May 1).
  • 05/01/2024

Amazon, Microsoft, and Alphabet are doubling down on AI for the cloud — and it seems to be paying off

  • Amazon, Microsoft, and Alphabet's first quarter earnings surpassed Wall Street's estimates.  Execs credit some of the gains to their AI efforts, which they say help boost cloud revenue.
  • 05/01/2024

Q1 Earnings Seasons Picks & Pans: The 4 Biggest Stock Winners (and 3 Losers)

  • We're a little more than halfway through first-quarter earnings season, so now is the time to review this earnings season winners and losers. In general, market results have been encouraging so far.
  • 05/01/2024

Wedbush Just Raised Its Price Target on These 3 Stocks

  • Wedbush Securities has a solid track record with many publicly traded companies it covers. Over the past few months, the investment firm hiked its price target on several intriguing companies, many of which may prove great buys after the recent wave of market volatility.
  • 05/01/2024

Google lays off staff from Flutter, Dart and Python teams weeks before its developer conference

  • Google told TechCrunch that Flutter will have new updates to share at I/O this year.
  • 05/01/2024

3 Reasons Growth Investors Will Love Alphabet (GOOG)

  • Alphabet (GOOG) possesses solid growth attributes, which could help it handily outperform the market.
  • 05/01/2024

Google lays off hundreds of 'Core' employees, moves some positions to India and Mexico

  • Google is laying off more employees and hiring their roles outside of the U.S.
  • 05/01/2024

AI Safety Summit Draws Global Experts, but Google DeepMind Plans to Stay Home

  • As luminaries from academia, government and business prepare to gather in South Korea May 21-22 for the second AI Safety Summit, one tech giant's absence is raising eyebrows: Google.
  • 05/01/2024

Meet the Unstoppable Stock That Just Joined Nvidia, Microsoft, and Apple in the $2 Trillion Club

  • The $1 trillion club has just six members, but the $2 trillion club is even more exclusive. Alphabet became the newest member last week, joining Microsoft, Apple, and Nvidia.
  • 05/01/2024

Meet the New Face of Dividend Stocks

  • Traditionally, growth companies favored reinvesting in their businesses over paying dividends. Today, some major players are doing things a bit differently.
  • 05/01/2024

Meta and Google Are Betting on AI Voice Assistants. Will They Take Off?

  • Meta, Google and others are driving a renaissance for voice assistants, but people have found the technology uncool for more than a decade.
  • 05/01/2024

My 5 Favorite Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks to Buy in May

  • Three of these AI picks are mega-cap "Magnificent Seven" stocks. One is a once-great tech leader that could be ready to regain some of its mojo.
  • 05/01/2024

Five things to watch for in the markets in May, from Google's lawsuit to ECB data

  • May is set to be an exciting month for the markets, with plenty of events that will move markets in ways both predictable and unforeseen.
  • 05/01/2024

Google workers fired for Israel contract protests claim terminations were illegal

  • Google employees who were fired for protesting the company's work with Israel have gone to the NLRB. About 50 employees were fired or placed on leave, the NLRB complaint said.
  • 05/01/2024

Google Transitioning Fitbit Pay to Google Wallet in Most Countries

  • Google is transitioning its Fitbit Pay contactless payments to Google Wallet in most countries. “Google Wallet is now available for all Fitbit devices that support contactless payments,” a message on the Fitbit Pay web page said.
  • 04/30/2024

7 Safe Haven Stocks That Can Withstand the Market's Worst Meltdowns

  • Everyone needs solace in stability and development in the current turbulent market climate. These are seven unwavering businesses that are well-known for their fundamental capability to withstand market downturns.
  • 04/30/2024

Can Alphabet (GOOG) Run Higher on Rising Earnings Estimates?

  • Alphabet (GOOG) shares have started gaining and might continue moving higher in the near term, as indicated by solid earnings estimate revisions.
  • 04/30/2024

Ex-Google workers say firings for protesting Israel contract were illegal

  • A group of workers at Alphabet Inc's Google have filed a complaint with a U.S. labor board claiming the tech company unlawfully fired them for protesting its cloud contract with the Israeli government.
  • 04/30/2024

Google Layoffs 2024: What to Know About the Latest Round of Google Job Cuts

  • Google layoffs are on the way as the Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL, NASDAQ:GOOG) subsidiary is enacting another round of job cuts. Google has confirmed the newest rounds of layoffs but hasn't provided specific details.
  • 04/30/2024

Wall Street Analysts Think Alphabet (GOOG) Is a Good Investment: Is It?

  • Investors often turn to recommendations made by Wall Street analysts before making a Buy, Sell, or Hold decision about a stock. While media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm employed (or sell-side) analysts often affect a stock's price, do they really matter?
  • 04/30/2024

Google layoffs continue as cuts hit Flutter, Dart, and Python teams

  • Layoffs at Google have reportedly hit Flutter, Dart, and Python teams. A Google representative confirmed layoffs to TechCrunch but did not disclose the specifics.
  • 04/30/2024

Is Most-Watched Stock Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) Worth Betting on Now?

  • Alphabet (GOOG) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.
  • 04/30/2024

Capital spending soars in the cloud as Microsoft, Google, and others bet big on AI demand

  • Analysts, investors, and the media are suddenly focused intensely on capital expenditures by tech giants including Microsoft, Meta, Google, and others to size up the industry's bet on the cloud and artificial intelligence.
  • 04/30/2024

Apple Beefs up AI Talent Pool by Recruiting From Google

  • Apple has reportedly hired away dozens of artificial intelligence experts from Google. That's according to a Tuesday (April 30) report by the Financial Times (FT), which analyzed hundreds of LinkedIn profiles, along with job postings and research papers.
  • 04/30/2024

Stock Market Crash Alert: 7 Must-Buy Growth Stocks When Prices Plunge

  • The stock market can feel like easy money when every investment rises. However, the stock market is volatile and periodically goes through sharp corrections.
  • 04/30/2024

Google: Market Cap Crosses $2 Trillion And Still A Buy

  • Google's stock price jumped over 10% and surpassed a $2 trillion valuation mark after reporting strong first-quarter results. GOOG's advertising business showed robust growth, with total sales rising 15% YoY and ad sales increasing 13% YoY. The introduction of a dividend and a $70 billion share repurchase plan were well-received by investors.
  • 04/30/2024

Alphabet's investor call had a 'remarkable' level of transparency, says Jim Cramer

  • 'Mad Money' host Jim Cramer looks at Alphabet's recent quarterly report and what stands out to him.
  • 04/29/2024

Jim Cramer takes a closer look at Alphabet earnings

  • 'Mad Money' host Jim Cramer looks at Alphabet's recent quarterly report and what stands out to him.
  • 04/29/2024

1 Wall Street Analyst Thinks Alphabet Stock Is Going to $200. Is It a Buy?

  • JPMorgan raised the price target to $200 following Alphabet's strong quarter. The Google parent announced its first quarterly dividend of $0.20 per share.
  • 04/29/2024

Google lays off staff from Flutter, Dart & Python weeks before its developer conference

  • Ahead of Google's annual I/O developer conference in May, the tech giant has laid off staff across key teams like Flutter, Dart, Python, and others, according to reports from impacted employees shared on social media. Google confirmed the layoffs to TechCrunch, but not the specific teams, roles, or headcount impacted.
  • 04/29/2024

Neutral to Bullish on FSLR, AXP, GOOGL

  • First Solar (FSLR), American Express (AXP), and Alphabet (GOOGL) are today's big three stocks. Jessica Inskip and Ben Lichtenstein discuss how to trade, as well as the technical trends of these names.
  • 04/29/2024

Alphabet Joins $2T Club, More Growth Likely: ETFs to Win

  • On Apr 26, 2024, Google-parent Alphabet (GOOGL) officially joined the prestigious $2 trillion club. There are more room for growth.
  • 04/29/2024

Microsoft Stock: Why This Magnificent 7 Baddie Is Leaving AMZN and GOOG in the Dust

  • For investors looking at stocks in the Magnificent 7 group, Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT ) stock could be the best choice in the bunch. A strong player in the AI, cloud, and software markets, Microsoft really provides the durable long-term growth profile most investors are after.
  • 04/29/2024

Billionaire Bill Ackman Has Almost 20% of His Pershing Square Portfolio Invested in This "Magnificent Seven" Stock

  • Pershing Square, Ackman's firm, bought shares in dominant internet enterprise Alphabet at a cheap valuation. Powerful competitive advantages, growth prospects, and pristine financials characterize this successful company.
  • 04/29/2024

Google: DOJ ‘Made Up Markets' as Excuse for Antitrust Suit

  • Google has accused the federal government of fabricating a market for its antitrust suit against the tech giant. Despite this, the Department of Justice (DOJ) has not shown that Google commands a 70% share of the online advertising market, the company said in a court filing asking a judge to summarily dismiss the suit.
  • 04/28/2024

Does the TikTok Ban Make Alphabet Stock a Buy?

  • TikTok could be forced to divest its U.S. operations or shut down next year. Meta would likely be the biggest beneficiary of a full shutdown.
  • 04/28/2024

TikTok Ban Passed by the House. 2 "Magnificent Seven" Stocks That Could Benefit

  • Congress just got a step closer to banning TikTok or forcing a divestiture. Social media stocks have generally risen in response to the possibility of a ban.
  • 04/28/2024

The most jam-packed earnings week for the quarter lies ahead, led by these two market bellwethers

  • This week, 175 companies in the S&P 500 index report quarterly results, making it the busiest for the U.S. earnings reporting season overall. But amid the stampede, much of Wall Street's attention will be on two of the massive companies that can make or break any given quarter for markets overall — Apple Inc. and Amazon.com Inc.
  • 04/28/2024

Google: Exercise Patience Before Buying (Technical Analysis)

  • Alphabet's first-quarter earnings showed better-than-expected results, leading to a massive spike in share prices. The company will be participating in massive share buybacks of $70 billion, which received a highly favorable response from investors. Stock traders should watch for potential retracements lower, with key price levels at $161.70 and $151.08 potentially offering attractive areas to build long positions.
  • 04/28/2024

Google hits a new milestone: $2 trillion

  • Alphabet, Google's parent company, achieved a $2 trillion market cap milestone. This company briefly hit the threshold previously but never sustained a full day of trading.
  • 04/27/2024

A Once-in-a-Generation Investment Opportunity: 1 Bill Ackman Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock to Buy Hand Over Fist Before It Surges 17%, According to 1 Wall Street Analyst

  • Bill Ackman is the CEO of Pershing Square Capital Management, a hedge fund with a large position in Alphabet stock. Alphabet is historically known to be an advertising conglomerate, but investments in AI are helping the company grow in many other areas.
  • 04/27/2024

Google stock breaks $2 trillion milestone in unprecedented weekly closing

  • Alphabet Inc. (Google) reached a new valuation milestone on April 26, Friday, closing above the $2 trillion mark.
  • 04/27/2024

Alphabet authorizes $70 billion stock buyback and first-ever dividend

  • In a historic move, Alphabet Inc. (GOOG, GOOGL) has announced it's first-ever $70 billion share repurchase program and quarterly dividend. The dividend, set at $0.20 per share, will be distributed to eligible shareholders on June 17, 2024.
  • 04/27/2024

Google Surges Past $2 Trillion But Looks Cheap Still

  • Google's Q1 2024 earnings exceeded analyst expectations, with revenue and operating income up 15% and 46% YoY, respectively. The company's strong performance was driven by commercial acceleration in YouTube ads, Google Search, and Cloud. Looking towards the rest of 2024, I am bullish on Google's ability to deliver on more upside, as the digital advertising market is recovering.
  • 04/27/2024

Google plans to invest $2 billion to build data center in northeast Indiana, officials say

  • Google plans to invest $2 billion to build a data center in northeastern Indiana that will help power its artificial intelligence technology and cloud business, company and state officials said Friday.
  • 04/27/2024

Billionaire Bill Ackman Owns 8 Stocks -- and This Hypergrowth Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock Isn't One of Them

  • Bill Ackman invests in simple and predictable businesses. Most of his portfolio is concentrated in the restaurant and hospitality industries.
  • 04/27/2024

Workers accuse Google of ‘tantrum' after 50 fired over Israel contract protest

  • Tech giant fired number of people who protested against $1.2bn Project Nimbus, which supports Israeli military and government
  • 04/27/2024

This Is the Only FAANG Stock Lawmakers on Capitol Hill Were Net Buyers of Last Year

  • Members of Congress bought $2.4 million of one FAANG stock in 2023. However, lawmakers didn't aggressively buy other FAANG stocks that were even bigger winners.
  • 04/27/2024

BHP, Anglo American, Meta, Google, Microsoft, AstraZeneca, Rubrik, ComCast and more - Markets Defused

  • Markets Defused aims to present an easy-to-understand and straightforward recap of the week's most engaging stock market news BHP takeover approach spurned by Anglo American Meta shareholders have an AI problem Alphabet revenues soared as it hailed the ‘Gemini era' Microsoft revealed another big boost from AI Microsoft-backed Rubrik soared in New York debut Peacock in the spotlight but Comcast stock dipped BHP takeover approach spurned by Anglo American Australian mining major BHP Billiton had its takeover advances spurned by Anglo American. BHP on Thursday launched a £31.1 billion proposal to buy up the assets of is smaller international mining rival in an ‘all-paper' transaction –offering new BHP shares to Anglo shareholders whilst also proposing to split off Anglo's platinum business to allay monopoly fears.
  • 04/27/2024

Alphabet and Microsoft had two of the best quarters I have ever seen, says Jim Cramer

  • 'Mad Money' host Jim Cramer takes a look at next week's market moving moments.
  • 04/26/2024

Does Mag 7 Leadership Remain Intact Post-Tesla and Meta Disappointments?

  • We have Apple and Amazon on deck to report Q1 results this week, and we will need to wait a few more weeks before we see Nvidia's numbers. But we have already seen Q1 results from the other four members of the ‘Magnificent 7' group: Alphabet GOOGL, Microsoft MSFT, Meta META, and Tesla TSLA.
  • 04/26/2024

Google plans $3 bln data center investment in Indiana, Virginia

  • Alphabet unit Google said on Friday it would invest $3 billion to set up a data center campus in Indiana and expand sites in Virginia.
  • 04/26/2024

Microsoft, Amazon, Nvidia And Alphabet Lead Tech Stock Surge To Two-Month High

  • Tech stocks on Wall Street defied sticky inflation Friday to post their biggest gain in more than two months—easing market anxiety about a slowdown in economic activities—after blockbuster first-quarter earnings and continued betting on artificial intelligence fired up the valuations of major companies.
  • 04/26/2024

Alphabet is 'back from the dead': Big Tech's Alex Kantrowitz

  • Alex Kantrowitz, Big Technology founder, joins 'Closing Bell' to discuss his takeaway from mega cap tech earnings this week and his expectation for the rest of the sector next week.
  • 04/26/2024

Google Parent Company Issues First Dividend: What to Know, Why This Matters

  • The move by Alphabet comes just months after Facebook and Instagram parent Meta issued its own first dividend.
  • 04/26/2024

Why Alphabet Stock Was Soaring Today

  • Alphabet easily beat estimates in its Q1 report. The company will start paying a dividend of $0.20 a share in June.
  • 04/26/2024

Google files motion for summary judgment in U.S. ad tech case

  • Alphabet Inc's Google on Friday asked a federal court in Virginia to reject a U.S. government lawsuit accusing the advertising and search company of anticompetitive practices in the online advertising marketplace.
  • 04/26/2024

Meet the Tech Stock Powering the Nasdaq-100 Today

  • The Nasdaq-100 (NDX) is heading toward its best week  since early November.
  • 04/26/2024

GOOGL, META, AAPL: The A.I. Race for Big Tech

  • Gemini powers Google Cloud's suite of pre-trained A.I. services like Vision A.I.
  • 04/26/2024

Alphabet Adds First-Ever Dividend

  • It's a new all-time high on the chart of $GOOGL. The Chart Master is taking a post-earnings look at one of the leaders in A.I.
  • 04/26/2024

Alphabet (GOOGL) & the A.I. Race

  • The markets are higher after big tech earnings and the PCE print. Andrew Graham discusses the takeaways from mega cap earnings, as well as the outlook for mega cap tech.
  • 04/26/2024

MSFT Rallies as Cloud & A.I. Revenue Rise, GOOGL Soars After Earnings

  • Microsoft (MSFT) rallies as cloud and A.I. revenue rise.
  • 04/26/2024

Alphabet Reclaims Spot in $2 Trillion Market Cap Club

  • Alphabet (GOOGL) shares soared on Friday morning, launching the company into the tiny group of companies worth more than $2 trillion.
  • 04/26/2024

Google parent Alphabet's position as AI leader highlighted by Q1 results

  • Google parent Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG)'s first quarter earnings have further showcased the company's position as a leading AI beneficiary, analysts at Wedbush believe. The analysts raised their target price from $175 to $205 on improved revenue and operating income estimates.
  • 04/26/2024

Google parent Alphabet hits $2tn valuation as it announces first dividend

  • Tech company's shares rise as it plans to reward investors after strong quarterly results
  • 04/26/2024

Alphabet And Microsoft Beat Targets, Stock Prices Pop 12% And 4%

  • Stock prices for Alphabet and Microsoft both rose after the companies reported better than expected quarterly results Thursday. Notably Meta Platforms stock stumbled as the company announced plans for an AI investment surge, noted.
  • 04/26/2024

Alphabet soars 10% on strong earnings, first-ever dividend, $70 billion buyback

  • Alphabet shares shot up Friday after the company posted better-than-expected first-quarter results and greenlit its first-ever dividend along with a $70 billion buyback.
  • 04/26/2024

Google Stock Dividend: What to Know as Alphabet Launches First-Ever Dividend

  • Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG , NASDAQ: GOOGL ) is in the spotlight today after reporting its quarterly results. Driven by the artificial intelligence (AI) frenzy, the company announced its first-ever quarterly dividend of 20 cents per share, payable to shareholders of record as of June 10.
  • 04/26/2024

Google parent Alphabet reclaims spot in $2 trillion valuation club

  • Alphabet breached the $2 trillion market value mark for the first time since November 2021 on Friday, as investors cheered the Google parent announcing its first-ever dividend and a $70 billion stock buyback.
  • 04/26/2024

Google And Microsoft To The Rescue

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  • 04/26/2024

Dow Jones Today: Stock Futures Climb Following Inflation Data; Google, Microsoft Soar

  • U.S. stock futures rose in premarket trading Friday, boosted by blowout earnings reports from Google and Microsoft and an unsurprising inflation report.
  • 04/26/2024

Google stock set for massive gains as it readies first dividend payment

  • Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL), the parent company of and indeed better known as Google, made a splash at the stock market's close on April 25 with a most impressive earnings report for the first quarter of 2024.
  • 04/26/2024

AI is evolving and investors need to change with it. Here's what to expect.

  • The market for artificial intelligence is undergoing a profound transformation, reshaping industries and investment strategies alike. Rapid advancements and integration across sectors and understanding the shifting landscape becomes imperative for investors seeking opportunities in AI.
  • 04/26/2024

Chip Stocks Boom As Google And Microsoft's Big Bets On AI Start Paying Off

  • Chip stocks like Nvidia, Arm Holdings and AMD climbed in premarket trading on Friday after tech titans Alphabet and Microsoft posted stellar earnings and hailed the opportunities of artificial intelligence, a sign Big Tech's hefty bets on AI are starting to pay off and that the costly AI arms race will continue as firms vow to keep spending.
  • 04/26/2024

Sundar Pichai just showed the doubters he's the wartime general Google needs

  • Alphabet just reported blowout first-quarter earnings that sent the Google owner's stock soaring. The results are very welcome news for CEO Sundar Pichai.
  • 04/26/2024

Nvidia Stock Rises. What Microsoft and Google CEOs Said About Its Chips.

  • Microsoft and Alphabet's CEOs both called out their use of Nvidia chips in earnings calls.
  • 04/26/2024

The Top 7 Long-Term Stocks to Buy in April 2024

  • You don't have to do daily trades to achieve your long-term financial goals. Buying and holding reliable stocks for many years can lead to outsized returns and move you closer to retirement.
  • 04/26/2024

Alphabet stock surges 11% on blowout earnings and first dividend for Google owner

  • Alphabet shares surged in Friday's premarket after a blowout earnings report for the Google owner. Microsoft racked up more modest gains after doubling down on its AI spending spree.
  • 04/26/2024

Google parent Alphabet delivers first-ever dividend; shares soar

  • Google parent Alphabet, flush with cash, will pay its first-ever dividend, joining rival Meta and other tech titans such as Apple and Microsoft.
  • 04/26/2024

Alphabet Stock Gets AI Boost. How a New $2 Trillion Market Value Could Overtake Nvidia.

  • The Google parent posted earnings ahead of expectations, helped in part by AI-driven demand for cloud computing.
  • 04/26/2024

Google and Microsoft Cushion Their AI Capital Pains

  • Record-high capital expenditures come as both core businesses are performing well.
  • 04/26/2024

1 Unstoppable Stock That Could Join Microsoft, Apple, Nvidia, Alphabet, Amazon, and Meta in the $1 Trillion Club

  • CrowdStrike's industry-leading endpoint and cloud security services have fueled its success. The company has a long history of deploying AI to detect and repel even the most advanced security threats, with its AI-powered system getting smarter with each encounter.
  • 04/26/2024

Google parent Alphabet's Q1 profits beat estimates: company

  • Google's parent Alphabet on Thursday trounced revenue and profit expectations for the first quarter of this year, causing shares to leap more than 12 percent.
  • 04/26/2024

Alphabet, Microsoft shares jump as investors cheer AI investment

  • Microsoft and Google showed investors that heavy artificial intelligence investment can pay off with rising revenue, allaying concerns raised a day earlier by Meta, which said its expensive foray into AI was not immediately paying off.
  • 04/26/2024

Alphabet's first-ever dividend, $70 billion buyback another sign of Big Tech's maturation: Analyst

  • Bob O'Donnell, Technalysis president and chief analyst, discusses Alphabet's first-ever dividend and $70 billion buyback, saying it's "yet another sign of
  • 04/26/2024

Microsoft and Alphabet just proved AI boom has room to run

  • Microsoft and Alphabet reported quarterly earnings that beat Wall Street's expectations. Their CEOs said that their profits are in part thanks to their companies' investments in AI.
  • 04/25/2024

Why Alphabet Stock Looks Poised For a Price Record On Friday

  • Shares in Google parent Alphabet (GOOGL) soared more than 11% in extended trading Thursday afternoon, after a trifecta of good news for investors—its first-ever dividend, an eye-watering stock buyback program, a blowout quarterly earnings report.
  • 04/25/2024

4 Key Takeaways From Google Parent Alphabet's Earnings Call

  • After Google parent Alphabet (GOOGL) reported first-quarter results Thursday that blew past analysts' estimates, executives spoke in its earnings call about how the company expects to expand artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities across its products, as well as its decision to pay out a dividend to shareholders for the first time.
  • 04/25/2024

Alphabet tempers fears that it's falling behind in AI with blowout first-quarter results

  • Alphabet's revenue jumped 15% in the first quarter and profit in the company's cloud business more than quadrupled.
  • 04/25/2024

As Alphabet follows Meta with a dividend, the pressure is now on Amazon

  • Alphabet Inc.'s surprise issuance of its first dividend is now putting the pressure on Amazon.com Inc. to follow suit, as it is now the last of the Big Tech companies that does not pay its shareholders a dividend.
  • 04/25/2024

Markets Fight Back, Stay Red; MSFT, GOOGL, SNAP Beat on Late Earnings

  • Big gains in the after-market for Snap, Alphabet and Microsoft may keep the trading week in the green.
  • 04/25/2024

Alphabet Q1 Earnings Focus on AI Monetization

  • Come for the comments about AI. Stay for the earnings call.
  • 04/25/2024

MSFT, GOOGL, WDC, INTC: Earnings Just Released

  • Microsoft's (MSFT) 3Q adjusted EPS came in at $2.94 versus an estimated $2.81 and revenue came in at $61.90B versus an estimated $60.63B. Alphabet's (GOOGL) 1Q adjusted EPS came in at $1.89 versus an estimated $1.50 and revenue came in at $80.54B versus an estimated $78.70B.
  • 04/25/2024

Alphabet stock jumps on Q1 earnings beat and first-ever cash dividend

  • Alphabet (GOOG, GOOGL) shares surged in after-hours trading on Thursday after the tech giant delivered an earnings beat in the first quarter. Adding to the positive sentiment, the company announced a dividend of $0.20 per share and a share buyback plan.
  • 04/25/2024

How Lucrative Is Alphabet's New Dividend?

  • Google parent Alphabet just announced a quarterly dividend — adding to the S&P 500. But don't get your hopes too high.
  • 04/25/2024

Alphabet's new dividend is helping reassure Meta-spooked tech investors

  • Alphabet is joining its tech peers like Microsoft, Apple, and Meta in the dividend club. Its $0.20 dividend is its first ever, and it also authorized an additional $70 billion in buybacks.
  • 04/25/2024

Google Parent Alphabet Jumps on Earnings Beat, First-Ever Dividend

  • Google parent Alphabet (GOOGL) saw its shares jump over 14% in extended trading Thursday as the tech giant reported first-quarter results well above analysts' expectations, as well as plans to distribute its first-ever dividend.
  • 04/25/2024

Alphabet bulls will 'sleep well at night with this quarter,' says Wedbush's Dan Ives

  • Dan Ives, Wedbush Securities Managing Director, joins 'Closing Bell Overtime' to talk Alphabet earnings, the response to Big Tech earnings so far, what's ahead for the sector and more.
  • 04/25/2024

It's a sunny day for Google Cloud

  • Google Cloud, Google's cloud computing division, had a blockbuster fiscal quarter, blowing past analysts' expectations and sending Google parent company Alphabet's stock soaring 13%+ in after-hours trading. Google Cloud revenue jumped 28% to $9.57 billion in Q1 2024, bolstered by the demand for generative AI tools that rely on cloud infrastructure, services and apps.
  • 04/25/2024

Alphabet Beats on Revenue, Offers 20 Cent Dividend

  • Alphabet Inc. reported first-quarter revenue that exceeded analysts' expectations, buoyed by growth in its cloud computing unit. The Google parent company also said it would pay a dividend of 20 cents a share and repurchase an additional $70 billion in stock.
  • 04/25/2024

Alphabet's Revenue Jumps 15% to $80.5 Billion

  • Google's parent company topped revenue and profit estimates and said that it would offer a stock dividend for the first time.
  • 04/25/2024

The Top 3 Tech Stocks to Buy in April 2024

  • The tech sector has delivered sizable returns for long-term investors. Many stocks in this sector have even outperformed the S&P 500.
  • 04/25/2024

Google parent Alphabet's stock surges on first-ever dividend, Q1 earnings beat

  • Shares of Google's parent company Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) surged almost 13% after Thursday's closing bell as its financial results for the first quarter impressed and it announced its first-ever dividend. The company declared a cash dividend of $0.20 per share to be paid on June 17, 2024, and said it plans to pay quarterly cash dividends in the future.
  • 04/25/2024

Google Sales Accelerate as Ad, Cloud Businesses Hold Up Amid Costly AI Push

  • Parent company Alphabet reported $80.5 billion in first-quarter revenue, an increase of 15% from the same period last year.
  • 04/25/2024

Alphabet's stock surges on Triple Crown of first-ever cash dividend, $70 billion stock buyback, strong results

  • Google parent Alphabet Inc.'s stock initially soared 14% in after-hours trading Thursday following huge spikes in revenue and net income that trounced analysts' predictions — as well as its first-ever cash dividend of 20 cents per share.
  • 04/25/2024

YouTube Q1 Ad Sales Top $8 Billion As Parent Alphabet Declares First Ever Dividend, Shares Pop

  • Google and YouTube parent Alphabet blew away Wall Street estimates with revenue up 15% to $80.5 billion driven by strong ad growth. The company also announced a major milestone, its first ever dividend of 20 cents a share in June. The stock is up more than 12% after market close. Total advertising of $61.
  • 04/25/2024

Alphabet issues first ever dividend, $70 billion buyback

  • Alphabet issues first ever dividend, $70 billion buyback
  • 04/25/2024

Google parent Alphabet announces first-ever divided of 20 cents per share

  • Alphabet announced its first-ever dividend of 20 cents per share on Thursday, returning capital when the Google parent is spending billions of dollars on data centers to catch-up with rivals on generative artificial intelligence.
  • 04/25/2024

Why Microsoft, Amazon, Alphabet, and Other "Magnificent Seven" Stocks Crashed on Thursday

  • Meta Platforms announced robust earnings, but its capital spending plans shook investors. The company plans to add billions of dollars to its infrastructure to support its artificial intelligence (AI) ambitions.
  • 04/25/2024

Alphabet set to report first-quarter results after market close

  • Analysts expect a second straight quarter of revenue growth in the low teens as Alphabet rebounds from a historically weak period for expansion.
  • 04/25/2024

Maverick Tech Picks: 7 Stocks to Scoop Up While the Crowd Panics

  • Investors continue adjusting to the notion that interest rates may not come down as much as expected in 2024. That mindset shift is manifesting as something of a panic in the markets.
  • 04/25/2024

AI spending worries cast gloom over Alphabet, Microsoft

  • Investors appear to be losing patience with Big Tech's prodigious artificial intelligence investments this week after Meta Platforms signaled deeper spending and a long road to profitability.
  • 04/25/2024

The Top 3 Robotics Stocks to Buy in April 2024

  • The U.S. economy holds promise with the rapid growth of robotics stocks and automation across industries. Companies increasingly invest in automated systems, expecting significant improvements in output quality, efficiency and uptime.
  • 04/24/2024

Google's controversial move to kill the web cookie just got delayed until 2025

  • Google delayed the removal of third-party cookies from Chrome again. The move gives companies more time to prepare for the removal of cookies, following pushback.
  • 04/24/2024

Alphabet earnings should show AI boosts, but Google still faces many clouds

  • Contrasting opinions highlight a divergent storyline as Alphabet Inc. nears its first-quarter earnings report on Thursday.
  • 04/24/2024

Google Cookie Phase Out Postponed Yet Again

  • Google has once again delayed plans to eliminate third-party cookies on its Chrome browser. The tech giant made that announcement Tuesday (April 23) evening, soon after a British regulator expressed concerns about Google's proposed alternative to using cookies, known as the Privacy Sandbox.
  • 04/24/2024

Exclusive: Google rival Tuta complains to EU tech regulators about de-ranking

  • German email service Tuta Mail has complained to European Union tech regulators about what it described as a sudden drop in Google search results on the day the bloc's new tech rules kicked in.
  • 04/24/2024

3 Stocks to Scoop Up at a Discount While the AI Rally Takes a Breather

  • Interest in generative artificial intelligence (AI) has surged, aligning with broader interest around companies operating in this space. Internet searches, news coverage and discussions on earnings calls all showcase the sort of hype and hysteria following companies in this space.
  • 04/24/2024

Alphabet Earnings Preview: Why GOOG Stock Could Soar After Its Q1 Report

  • One of the most dominant tech companies with an enormous scope of the internet search market, Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG ) stock continues to be a home-run holding for so many long-term investors. GOOG stock, like other tech giants, has surged to new highs.
  • 04/24/2024

Invest Like a Billionaire: Consider These 4 Tech Stocks

  • Billionaires are investing heavily in technology, an area that has led gains in the S&P 500 in recent months. A few stocks in particular show up over and over in 16 hedge funds analyzed by The Motley Fool.
  • 04/24/2024

Here's how to play Google going into Q1 earnings

  • Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) shares are trading near all-time highs going into Q1 earnings. The company has a history of reporting EPS numbers that beat the consensus estimates quarter after quarter and quarter might not be that different.
  • 04/24/2024

This AI Stock Trades at a Dirt-Cheap Valuation, and Its Chatbot Just Hit 200 Million Users

  • Many artificial intelligence stocks are trading at high multiples, even with the market's recent pullback. Chinese-based Baidu could offer investors a cheaper alternative.
  • 04/24/2024

Google: Don't Underestimate YouTube, Especially Ahead Of Earnings

  • YouTube has gained market share in streaming in Q1 24, setting it up for good results in the upcoming earnings report. Margin expansion in the Cloud segment could make Google Cloud a more meaningful operating profit contributor in the next few years. The trend in the number of paid clicks and costs-per-click for Google Search will be one of the most important things to look out for.
  • 04/24/2024

TikTok's potential ban passes in the Senate. Here's what comes next.

  • The U.S. Senate passed legislation Tuesday night that could lead to a nationwide ban on TikTok, sending it to President Joe Biden for his signature as part of a broader measure to provide support to Ukraine, Israel and other U.S. allies.
  • 04/23/2024

These Magnificent Seven Stocks Pulled the Stock Market Higher Today

  • What a difference a week makes. The bulls took control today as the magnificent seven tech stocks rallied and all three of the major indices ended in the green amid an eventful earnings week.
  • 04/23/2024

Perplexity Valued at $1 Billion as It Challenges Google Search

  • Perplexity has reportedly raised $63 million as it aims to compete with Google's search engine. The new funding round values the artificial intelligence (AI) startup at $1 billion, marking a two-fold jump in valuation so far this year, Bloomberg News reported Tuesday (April 23).
  • 04/23/2024

Final Trades: WisdomTree India Earnings ETF, Diamondback Energy and Alphabet

  • The Investment Committee give you their top stocks to watch for the second half.
  • 04/23/2024

Google fires more workers who protested its deal with Israel

  • Google fired at least 20 more workers in the aftermath of protests over technology the company is supplying the Israeli government amid the Gaza war, bringing the total number of terminated staff to more than 50, a group representing the workers said.
  • 04/23/2024

Google protest group says over 50 staffers were fired after anti-Israel sit-ins

  • “Google's aims are clear: the corporation is attempting to quash dissent, silence its workers, and reassert its power over them,” No Tech For Apartheid said.
  • 04/23/2024

Google Aims to Move Faster to Meet ‘Systemic' Challenges

  • Google aims to move faster and get closer to its customers as it meets “systemic” challenges. Prabhakar Raghavan, senior vice president at Google responsible for search, assistant, geo, ads, commerceand payments products, told employees this during an all-hands meeting in March, CNBC reported Tuesday (April 23), citing an audio recording of the event.
  • 04/23/2024

Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas on AI tech race, competition with Google and enterprise launch

  • Perplexity founder and CEO Aravind Srinivas joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the state of the AI tech race, what differentiates the company from other competitors, competition with Google in search, and more.
  • 04/23/2024

Alphabet Stock Has 14% Upside, According to 1 Wall Street Analyst.

  • One analyst sees a number of potential upside catalysts when Alphabet reports first quarter results later this week. Cost cutting, a potential dividend, and a new CFO candidate could each propel the stock higher.
  • 04/23/2024

Google search boss warns employees of 'new operating reality,' urges them to move faster

  • At a recent all-hands meeting, Google search head Prabhakar Raghavan told employees that the world is changing and they have to adjust.
  • 04/23/2024

Google invests $640 mln in new data centre in Netherlands

  • Alphabet-owned Google is investing 600 million euros ($640.62 million) in a new data centre in the Dutch city of Groningen, it said on Tuesday, adding the investment will create 125 new jobs.
  • 04/23/2024

Wall Street sets Google stock price for next 12 months

  • As Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOGL), the parent company of Google, gears up for its earnings report this Thursday, Wall Street's eyes are fixed on the tech giant amidst a backdrop of recent protests and strategic restructuring.
  • 04/23/2024

Google Fires More Workers Over Israeli Cloud Contract Protest After CEO Says Leave Politics At Home

  • Google has fired another round of workers in the wake of sit-in protests against Project Nimbus, a cloud computing contract the company has with the Israeli government and military, according to news reports, after nearly 30 workers at the company were fired following similar demonstrations as Israel's war with Hamas grinds on.
  • 04/23/2024

3 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks That Are Screaming Buys in April

  • Intel is potentially the best-valued chip stock out there. Apple has the brand power to dominate the consumer AI market.
  • 04/22/2024

Tech's earnings bonanza this week shines spotlight on growing troubles at Tesla, Google

  • This quarter's earnings reports from the U.S. tech giants coincide with a mountain of drama that the companies are facing.
  • 04/22/2024

Nvidia, Microsoft, Meta, Apple, Alphabet, and Amazon downgraded by UBS

  • UBS Chief Investment US Equity Strategist Jonathan Golub downgraded the "Big Six" tech stocks - Amazon (AMZN), Apple (AAPL), Alphabet (GOOG, GOOGL), Nvidia (NVDA), Meta (META), Microsoft (MSFT) — from Overweight to Neutral citing "difficult comps and cyclical forces weighing on these stocks." In addition, Golub claims that the monumental earnings that catapulted these companies are "collapsing.
  • 04/22/2024

Gareth Soloway on Mega Cap Tech Earnings & Bitcoin After Halving

  • Gareth Soloway joins Oliver Renick to discuss mega cap tech earnings in focus, as Microsoft (MSFT) reports earnings Thursday, postmarket and Alphabet (GOOGL) reports earnings Thursday, postmarket. He talks about technical trends to watch on Bitcoin (/BTC) and the outlook for Bitcoin after halving.
  • 04/22/2024

1 Phenomenal Stock That Has Soared 60% in the Past 18 Months: Don't Buy It Until You Understand These 3 Risks

  • Artificial intelligence could end up sapping the strength of Alphabet's top moneymaker. Regulators will continue to target this company because of its dominant market position.
  • 04/22/2024

Big Six tech companies' profit momentum could ‘collapse' in 2024, UBS says

  • Profit growth momentum of the so-called Big Six technology stocks could “collapse” over the next few quarters, UBS Global Research strategists said on Monday, downgrading its rating on the mega-cap companies.
  • 04/22/2024

Big tech's cash piles in focus ahead of earnings

  • CNBC's Deirdre Bosa reports on what to expect from mega cap tech earnings.
  • 04/22/2024

Big Tech's Big Breakdown, The Technical Setup Ahead Of Earnings

  • Ahead of their Q1 2024 earnings, big tech stocks swung lower last week amid a broad market sell-off. In my view, soaring long-duration treasury yields and rightful concerns about liquidity drying up are driving this pullback. The technical setup for big tech stocks heading into Q1 looks bearish, and a failure to meet lofty investor expectations could lead to a deeper pullback in this frothy, overcrowded basket.
  • 04/22/2024

Alphabet's Changing AI Narrative

  • We also chat with Steve Chen, the CEO of NewRetirement, which is focused on DIY financial planning at scale, about what savers often miss about retirement spending and when they'll actually leave work.
  • 04/22/2024

Forget Bitcoin, Buy These AI Stocks Instead

  • In recent years, Bitcoin's (BTC) allure has become undeniable.
  • 04/22/2024

The 1 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock Billionaires Bill Ackman, Chase Coleman, and David Tepper All Own

  • Ackman, Coleman, and Tepper have different investing styles, but they all like one AI leader. This company's competitive advantages include making its own AI chips and access to cloud processing.
  • 04/22/2024

Put $10,000 in These 7 Stocks by 2025

  • I believe that investors could receive a handsome return by investing $10,000 into these seven stocks to buy by 2025. These companies are undervalued relative to their intrinsic worth, boasting attractive valuations that present a compelling opportunity for patient, long-term investors.
  • 04/22/2024

Japan's anti-monopoly body orders Google to fix ad search limits affecting Yahoo

  • Japan's antitrust watchdog said Monday that U.S. search giant Google must fix its advertising search restrictions affecting Yahoo in Japan.
  • 04/22/2024

Opinion: These 2 "Magnificent Seven" Stocks Will Be the Largest Companies in the World by 2030

  • The two largest companies by market cap in 2030 might be Amazon and Alphabet. Amazon is leading in the cloud with its AWS product and has many other divisions that can help propel growth higher.
  • 04/21/2024

The Magnificent Seven have gotten less magnificent ahead of earnings. This one could have the most explaining to do.

  • The so-called Magnificent Seven — Apple Inc., Nvidia Corp., Microsoft Corp., Tesla Inc. Google parent Alphabet Inc., Amazon.com, Meta Platforms Inc., the parent of Facebook and Instagram — have done the heavy lifting for the U.S. stock market since last year's massive artificial intelligence stock-buying bender.
  • 04/21/2024

3 Tech Stocks With Massive Potential That Billionaire Investors Love

  • Many of the top hedge funds have large positions in mega-cap tech companies. Some have positions in smaller tech stocks that have lots of long-term potential.
  • 04/21/2024

Should Investors Buy This Forgotten, Beaten-Down AI Stock?

  • Baidu dominates internet search in China in the same way that Google does in the rest of the world. The company's low P/E ratio may overcompensate for the stock's risk factors.
  • 04/21/2024

Should You Buy Alphabet Stock Before Thursday?

  • A quarter ago, Google's ad revenue fell short of expectations. Those expectations, however, might have been unfairly high.
  • 04/21/2024

Magnificent Seven stocks ‘not so magnificent' on week's closure

  • In a week marked by significant turbulence, ‘Magnificent Seven' stocks experienced a notable decline, diverging sharply from their typically robust performance.
  • 04/20/2024

My Top 3 "Magnificent Seven" Stocks to Buy Right Now

  • Alphabet, Meta Platforms, and Amazon all have sizable ad businesses. The start of 2023 was a poor time to be in the ad business.
  • 04/20/2024

Stock Market Action Plan: Tesla, Microsoft, Boeing, Google, Meta Headline A Big Earnings Week

  • The stock market wades into the thick of earnings season with Microsoft, Meta Platforms, Boeing and other leading names due to report.
  • 04/19/2024

How To Generate $10,000 In Passive Income This Year

  • 8.47% $1,694 Total:    $10,012   Take This Retirement Quiz To Get Matched With A Financial Advisor (Sponsored) Take the quiz below to get matched with a financial advisor today.
  • 04/19/2024

MSFT, GOOGL, INTEL: Expectations for Big Tech Earnings

  • Stocks are mostly lower with the S&P 500 on track for another losing week. David Waddell discusses this, along with expectations for big tech earnings next week.
  • 04/19/2024

What You Need To Know Ahead of Google Parent Alphabet's Earnings Report

  • Google parent Alphabet (GOOGL) is set to report first-quarter 2024 earnings Thursday after the closing bell, with analysts watching for sustained cloud growth and any updates on artificial intelligence (AI) initiatives.
  • 04/19/2024

Google scraps minimum wage, benefits rules for suppliers and staffing firms

  • Alphabet Inc's Google on Friday said it will roll back requirements that U.S. suppliers and staffing firms pay their employees at least $15 an hour and provide health insurance and other benefits, a move that could allow the tech giant to avoid bargaining with unions.
  • 04/19/2024

META, MSFT, GOOGL: Mega Cap Earnings Technical Trends

  • Meta Platforms (META) reports earnings Wednesday, postmarket. Its adjusted EPS is estimated at $4.32 and its revenue is estimated at $36.25B.
  • 04/19/2024

Will Alphabet (GOOG) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report?

  • Alphabet (GOOG) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.
  • 04/19/2024

Google shifts culture, CEO notes 'this is a business'

  • CNBC's Deirdre Bosa reports on news from Google.
  • 04/19/2024

Google CEO tells staffers the office is not a place to ‘debate politics' after firing 28 for anti-Israel sit-ins

  • Google CEO Sundar Pichai sent a 1,200-word memo to his global workforce after pro-Palestinian staffers stormed offices in New York, Seattle and Sunnyvale, Calif.
  • 04/19/2024

Meta AI Declares War On OpenAI, Google With Standalone Chatbot — What To Know About ‘Llama 3' Model

  • Meta — the parent company of Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp — has thrown down the gauntlet on artificial intelligence this week with the release of a standalone AI chatbot and a powerful open source model, Llama 3, positioning itself as a major competitor to bots from the likes of Google and ChatGPT as companies race to develop ever more powerful systems.
  • 04/19/2024

Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know

  • Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Alphabet (GOOG). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.
  • 04/19/2024

3 No-Brainer Stocks I'd Buy Right Now Without Hesitation

  • Alphabet's products remain dominant in their respective fields. MercadoLibre recently experienced a sell-off despite strong results.
  • 04/19/2024

Alphabet, Palantir, AMD, Micron, and Other Tech Stocks in Focus Today

  • Tech stocks are on track to finish the week as they started it—badly.
  • 04/19/2024

Strong Buy Alert: 7 No-Brainer Stocks to Scoop Up Now

  • When Wall Street tags a stock as a strong buy, it is probably right. Generally speaking, such shares tend to be among the best positioned investments in the market.
  • 04/19/2024

Google is combining its Android software and Pixel hardware divisions to more broadly integrate AI

  • Google will combine the software division responsible for Android mobile software and the Chrome browser with the hardware division known for Pixel smartphones and Fitbit wearables, the company said Thursday. It's part of a broader plan to integrate artificial intelligence more widely throughout the company.
  • 04/19/2024

Japan doctors sue Google Maps over 'punching bag' reviews

  • Around 60 doctors in Japan have accused Google Maps of ignoring vitriolic reviews of their clinics in a class-action lawsuit touted as the first of its kind.
  • 04/19/2024

History Says the Nasdaq Will Continue to Soar in 2024: My Top 5 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Growth Stocks to Buy Before the Surge Continues

  • The Nasdaq Composite has surged over the past year or so, but history suggests the rally is far from over. Generative AI has gone viral but is just getting started.
  • 04/19/2024

Google Shopping Prospects Make It A Buy But Not Without Risks

  • Google's data advantage in the generative AI space could help them overcome recent teething problems and maintain search leadership. The company has a number of avenues to drive growth, including YouTube ads, their subscription business, as well Google Cloud, which has an edge in machine learning, a market that is on the cusp of rapid growth. Google Shopping ads are Alphabet's effort to carve out a niche in the burgeoning eCommerce ad space and prospects are promising as their strategy leverages Google's USP and rides on an ongoing D2C trend.
  • 04/19/2024

UK regulator says Google's ad-privacy changes fall short, WSJ reports

  • The UK privacy regulator said Google's proposed replacements for cookies need to do more to protect consumer privacy, the Wall Street Journal reported late Thursday, citing internal documents reviewed by them.
  • 04/18/2024

Google combining Android software and Pixel hardware divisions to more broadly integrate AI

  • SAN FRANCISCO — Google will combine the software division responsible for Android mobile software and the Chrome browser with the hardware division known for Pixel smartphones and Fitbit wearables, the company said Thursday. It's part of a broader plan to integrate artificial intelligence more widely throughout the company.
  • 04/18/2024

Google Consolidates AI-Building Teams Across Research and DeepMind

  • Google is consolidating the teams that focus on building artificial intelligence (AI) models across Google Research and Google DeepMind.  All this work will now be done within Google DeepMind, Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google and Alphabet, said in a note to employees posted on the company's website Thursday (April 18).
  • 04/18/2024

Google's CEO says its workplace isn't a place to 'fight over disruptive issues or debate politics'

  • Google doubled down on its messaging to employees about staying focused on work. Sundar Pichai said in a blog post the office isn't a place to "debate politics.
  • 04/18/2024

Google just made a huge company shakeup. Here's who's gaining power.

  • Google is merging more parts of the company in an effort to move faster in AI. Google's DeepMind chief has gained more power, while the head of Pixel will also oversee Android.
  • 04/18/2024

Alphabet primed to outshine 1Q revenue estimates; AI potential prompts optimism

  • Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) is expected to surpass Street expectations when it reports its earnings after market on April 25. The tech giant should outperform revenue estimates, particularly in the search and YouTube segments, according to Bank of America.
  • 04/18/2024

Jason Greer on Google employee protests

  • Google terminated 28 employees Wednesday, according to an internal memo viewed by CNBC, after a series of protests against labor conditions and the company's contract to provide the Israeli government and military with cloud computing and artificial intelligence services.
  • 04/18/2024

Google Fires 28 Workers Protesting Israeli Contract

  • Google has fired 28 employees after they were involved in protests against Project Nimbus, a $1.2 billion joint contract with Amazon to provide the Israeli government and military with AI and cloud services. Bloomberg's Davey Alba joins Ed Ludlow and Caroline Hyde on "Bloomberg Technology.
  • 04/18/2024

Meta strikes a partnership with Google to include its search results in Assistant's responses

  • CNBC's Steve Kovach joins ‘Halftime Report' to discuss the latest news on Meta and Google's new partnership.
  • 04/18/2024

Stuart Varney: Hats off to Google for getting a backbone

  • FOX Business' Stuart Varney discussed Google's decision to fire 28 employees over sit-in protests in the tech giant's New York and Sunnyvale, California offices.
  • 04/18/2024

Underappreciated Industry Benefits from AI Buildout

  • Picking winners in a hot industry like AI can be challenging as the competition is fierce. Nevertheless, the one constant is that the proliferation of AI will require a plethora of new energy production.
  • 04/18/2024

Alphabet's Unstoppable Rise: 3 Reasons Why Tech Giant GOOG Belongs in Every Investor's Portfolio

  • Alphabet stock (NASDAQ: GOOG , NASDAQ: GOOGL ) has had a decent year so far. Shares have beat the market, rising more than 10% on a year-to-date basis.
  • 04/18/2024

7 Stocks to Buy Now: Q2 Edition

  • Buying and holding stocks for the long run is a time-tested strategy that can generate sizable long-term returns. Investors can simplify the experience by purchasing shares of top-tier ETFs with low expense ratios, but also by picking up stocks to buy now that can lead to market outperformance.
  • 04/18/2024

Google fires 28 workers after office sit-ins to protest cloud contract with Israel

  • Google has fired 28 employees involved in protests over the tech company's cloud computing contract with the Israeli government, according to statements from the company and campaigners.
  • 04/18/2024

Want to Double Your Tax Refund in 2024? 7 Stocks to Buy Now.

  • Tax refunds are landing in bank accounts and mailboxes across America, giving people some extra money to play with. As of the federal income tax deadline of April 15, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued $201 billion worth of tax refunds.
  • 04/18/2024

The perils of protesting at work: Google fires 28 employees after protests

  • Jason Greer, Greer Consulting founder and president, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss news of Google firing 28 employees after a series of protests over the company's contract to provide thet Israeli government and military with cloud computing and AI services, the perils of protesting at work, how companies can best navigate protesting in the workplace, and more.
  • 04/18/2024

Media groups urge feds to investigate after Google limits California news in search results

  • Two journalism trade organizations representing thousands of publishers this week called on California Attorney General Rob Bonta, the U.S. Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission to investigate Google, after the tech giant announced that it was pulling California news articles from its search platforms for some users.
  • 04/18/2024

3 Cloud Computing Stocks to Buy Now: Q2 Edition

  • Cloud computing is a vast industry expected to achieve a 16.40% compounded growth rate until 2029. Businesses operating in this sector have experienced rising revenue and profit margin expansion.
  • 04/18/2024

Boom or bust for Google stock as it readies for layoffs

  • Despite the staggering artificial intelligence (AI) boom that has permeated the stock market and multiple industries since at least the launch of ChatGPT in late 2022, employment in the technology sector has been far from stable.
  • 04/18/2024

Here's Why I'm Buying Alphabet's Stock Before April 25

  • Alphabet is primarily an advertising company. Alphabet's latest AI announcements haven't had the blunders previous ones did.
  • 04/18/2024

Alphabet's moonshot factory launches AI tool to detect wildfires before they happen

  • Google parent Alphabet Inc's (NASDAQ:GOOG) 'moonshot factory' has launched a tool powered by artificial intelligence (AI) to identify wildfires, flooding and other natural disaster more quickly.  The moonshot department, known as X, but not related to social media network formerly known as Twitter, unveiled what it called Project Bellwether on Wednesday.
  • 04/18/2024

Google fires 28 employees after sit-in protest over controversial Project Nimbus contract with Israel

  • Google has terminated the employment of 28 employees following a prolonged sit-in protest at the company's Sunnyvale and New York offices. The protests were in response to Project Nimbus, a $1.2 billion cloud computing contract inked by Google and Amazon with the Israeli government and its military three years ago.
  • 04/18/2024

Beyond Microsoft and Google: 3 Stealth AI Software Stocks to Buy Now

  • So far only a few software stocks have benefited tremendously from the AI revolution, including Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT ) and Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG , NASDAQ: GOOGL ). But, according to Investor's Business Daily, it's widely believed that most AI software stocks will not monetize AI in a material way until late 2024 or 2025.
  • 04/18/2024

Billionaire Bill Ackman Has Almost 20% of his Pershing Square Portfolio Invested in This Artificial Intelligence (AI) Growth Stock

  • Billionaire Ackman is known for placing bets on a limited number of stocks that could win big over the long haul. This particular player is the only AI stock in Ackman's portfolio.
  • 04/18/2024

Is This "Magnificent Seven" Stock a Good Contrarian Buy?

  • Apple is facing multiple issues that affect its financial results and underlying business. However, there remain good reasons to be excited about its long-term prospects.
  • 04/18/2024

Don't Underestimate Google's Hidden Growth Business

  • Don't overlook the cloud's impact on Alphabet's future.
  • 04/18/2024

The Most Active Stock Trader in Congress Is Buying Shares of This Magnificent Stock-Split Stock

  • When volatility picks up, everyday investors and members of Congress tend to gravitate to companies conducting stock splits. Businesses enacting forward-stock splits are usually firing on all cylinders from an operating standpoint, and offer well-defined competitive advantages.
  • 04/18/2024

Google Fires 28 Workers Protesting Billion-Dollar Israeli Cloud Contract

  • Google fired 28 employees on Wednesday after a number of workers at the company participated in a sit-in protest against its cloud contract with the Israeli government, a day after nine staffers were suspended and then arrested for participating in the protest.
  • 04/18/2024

Google Fires 28 Employees Who Protested an Israeli Cloud Contract

  • The dismissals escalated longstanding tensions between company leaders and activist employees opposed to supplying technology to Israel's government.
  • 04/18/2024

Google terminates 28 employees after multi-city protests: Read the full memo

  • Google terminated 28 employees Wednesday, according to an internal memo viewed by CNBC, after a series of protests against Project Nimbus.
  • 04/18/2024

Google Laying Off Unspecified Number of Employees Amid Shifting Priorities

  • Google is laying off an unspecified number of employees and shifting some roles to other countries as part of a continuing effort to cut costs.
  • 04/17/2024

Google fires 28 employees involved in sit-in protest over $1.2B Israel contract

  • In a companywide memo obtained by The Post, Google vice president of global security Chris Rackow said their “behavior was unacceptable, extremely disruptive, and made co-workers feel threatened.”
  • 04/17/2024

Google lays off more employees, will move some jobs overseas as part of continuing cost cuts

  • Business Insider first reported the cuts, saying they will affect a significant but unspecified number of workers in Google's finance and real-estate departments.
  • 04/17/2024

Google workers arrested after nine-hour protest in Google Cloud CEO's office

  • Nine Google workers were arrested Tuesday after sit-in protests, including a nine-hour sit-in at Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian's office in Sunnyvale.
  • 04/17/2024

Google Layoffs 2024: What to Know About the Latest Google Job Cuts Today

  • Even in the face of job cuts, Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL , NASDAQ: GOOG ) stock is rising today. The Google parent company is in full focus after announcing plans to reduce its workforce for the second time this year.
  • 04/17/2024

Google restructures finance team as a part of AI shift, CFO tells employees in memo

  • Google CFO Ruth Porat wrote to employees that the finance teams would be restructured, a move that will include relocations and layoffs.
  • 04/17/2024

Google lays off employees, shifts some roles abroad amid cost cuts

  • Alphabet-owned Google is laying off an unspecified number of employees, a company spokesperson said on Wednesday, marking the latest cuts at the technology giant as it cracks down on costs.
  • 04/17/2024

Google lays off workers as part of ‘pretty large-scale' restructuring

  • The unspecified number of layoffs will affect teams in the company's finance department, including its treasury and business services.
  • 04/17/2024

Google staffers arrested, placed on leave after 10-hour protest over $1.2B Israel contract

  • The shocking protests included a complete takeover of Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian's office in Sunnyvale by workers wearing traditional Arab headscarves.
  • 04/17/2024

Nvidia Unveils New Buy Point, AI Deal With Google. But Worries Linger.

  • With strong demand and AI partnerships with Google in hand, Nvidia stock shows resilience and etches a potential breakout.
  • 04/17/2024

Better "Magnificent Seven" Stock: Apple vs. Alphabet

  • Apple's core growth engines are cooling off. Alphabet's advertising business could warm up again this year.
  • 04/17/2024

Alphabet Stock Has 12% Upside, According to 1 Wall Street Analyst

  • Stifel maintained a buy rating on the shares but raised its price target to $174. Investors expect more growth out of the tech titan following the launch of the Gemini AI model in December.
  • 04/17/2024

Who owns Instagram?

  • Instagram is a massively popular social media platform that allows users to upload photos and videos, record live content, edit it, and share it publicly or with followers. Exerting huge influence and shaping trends in fashion, aesthetics, and lifestyle, it serves as a creativity and business hub for billions of people worldwide.
  • 04/17/2024

Google and Amazon workers protest tech giants' contract with Israel as war in Gaza continues

  • Google and Amazon workers held protests on Tuesday in Seattle and other tech hubs, demonstrating in opposition to the tech giants' role in a cloud services contract with the Israeli government. About 50 workers and pro-Palestinian activists gathered outside Google's Seattle offices in South Lake Union, just a short distance from Amazon's headquarters. The two tech companies are part of a $1.2 billion contract called Project Nimbus that provides cloud services and data centers to the Israeli government.
  • 04/16/2024

Waymo begins robotaxi testing in Atlanta

  • Waymo, the self-driving company under Alphabet, began testing its robotaxis in Atlanta on Tuesday, adding another city to its ever-expanding testing and deployment domain.
  • 04/16/2024

The 3 Best Stocks to Buy With Your Tax Refund in 2024

  • The IRS typically gives tax refunds within 21 days of filing your tax return electronically. The process takes longer for paper returns, but you could end up with some extra money for tax refund stocks.
  • 04/16/2024

Google staffers storm NYC, California, Seattle offices to protest Israel ties

  • They demanded that Google cancel its participation in "Project Nimbus" -- a $1.2 billion contract with Israel that involves Google Cloud as well as Amazon Web Services.
  • 04/16/2024

3 Social Media Stocks to Buy Now: Q2 Edition

  • The broad basket of social media stocks has much to gain as they seek to trim inefficiencies while investing in various growth drivers. Undoubtedly, generative artificial intelligence (AI) can help many big-name social media firms better monetize their swollen user bases.
  • 04/16/2024

Google and Meta face boost from 'improving digital growth outlook'

  • The outlook is improving for the digital sector, including key industry players like Alphabet Inc's (NASDAQ:GOOG) Google and Instagram and Facebook owner Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ:META, ETR:FB2A, SWX:FB), according to UBS. The Swiss bank's Evidence Lab research points to low double-digit growth for 2024, which contrasts with the low single-digit growth rates observed in December.
  • 04/16/2024

3 AI Stocks to Buy Now: Q2 Edition

  • Just like electricity and the internet unleashed significant economic growth, artificial intelligence is bound to do the same. It's a transformative force that will reshape many industries.
  • 04/16/2024

3 Tech Stocks That'll Have Wall Street Buzzing Like a Beehive

  • Tech stocks remain a constant source of fascination and speculation for investors. However, investors often overcomplicate things when the industry leaders are right in front of them.
  • 04/16/2024

Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) Earnings Expected to Grow: What to Know Ahead of Q1 Release

  • Alphabet (GOOG) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
  • 04/16/2024

DeepMind Head: Google AI Spending Could Exceed $100 Billion

  • Google's top AI executive says the company's spending on the technology will surpass $100 billion. While speaking Monday (April 15) at a TED Conference in Vancouver, DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis was asked about recent reports of Microsoft and OpenAI's planned artificial intelligence (AI) supercomputer known as “Stargate,” said to cost $100 billion.
  • 04/16/2024

1 Stock That Turned $1,000 Into Nearly $2 Million

  • This tech-forward company has become the leader in the e-commerce space. Cloud computing, streaming video, and digital advertising are other industries where this business operates.
  • 04/16/2024

Google-Backed Lawhive Raises $11.8 Million for Online Legal Platform

  • Online legal platform Lawhive has secured 9.5 million pounds ($11.8 million) in funding from GV (Google Ventures) and Episode 1 Ventures.
  • 04/15/2024

3 Bargain Stocks to Buy Now: Q2 Edition

  • Investing in underrated stocks can offer a higher margin of safety. These stocks can weather economic uncertainty and stock market volatility better than many corporations.
  • 04/15/2024

GS, META, GOOGL: Stocks to Watch

  • Stocks are pulling back from earlier highs. Pete Najarian discusses the Fed's fight against inflation.
  • 04/15/2024

Three Stock Lunch: Alphabet, Disney and Salesforce

  • Quint Tatro, Joule Financial founder and president, joins 'Power Lunch' to discuss Tatro's investing take on three stocks: Alphabet, Disney and Salesforce.
  • 04/15/2024

Pershing Picks: 3 Top Bill Ackman Stocks to Buy in April

  • Investors typically pay close attention to shares held by renowned hedge fund managers, especially when volatility on the Street increases. Therefore today, we discuss three Bill Ackman stocks.
  • 04/15/2024

The Best Stocks to Invest $50,000 In Right Now

  • Now is a great moment to invest in technology stocks as a potential artificial intelligence (AI) revolution may lie ahead. It's wise to spread your investment across a basket of players that could win in the AI market over time.
  • 04/15/2024

3 Resilient Stocks to Snatch Up During Market Dips

  • As of late 2023, the US economy seemed poised for a controlled slowdown, with hopes of easing inflation and steadier growth. However, 2024 has brought surprising developments.
  • 04/15/2024

Wall Street Favorites: 3 Quantum Computing Stocks with Strong Buy Ratings for April 2024

  • Quantum computing will bring about the next computing revolution that could very well overshadow the prescient artificial intelligence (AI) craze. There are certain kinds of problems that are effectively impossible or inefficient for conventional, classical computers to solve, but not for quantum computers.
  • 04/15/2024

Google Halts Links to California News Sites

  • Google is pulling links to California news sites ahead of pending news-focused legislation. That bill, dubbed the California Journalism Preservation Act (CJPA), would require Google to pay for providing news content.
  • 04/14/2024

This "Magnificent Seven" Stock Skyrocketed Almost 500% in the Past 10 Years: Is It Time to Sell?

  • There are reasons to be optimistic about Alphabet's growth prospects. Management is figuring out how to monetize AI capabilities.
  • 04/14/2024

3 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks That Are Taking the Fight to Nvidia

  • Nvidia's processors are the gold standard for training and running AI systems. Rivals and customers alike have been scrambling to develop competing solutions.
  • 04/13/2024

Google goes all in on generative AI at Google Cloud Next

  • Not to minimize what Google had on display, but the company failed to give all but a passing nod to its core business — except in the context of generative AI, of course.
  • 04/13/2024

7 Must-Own Tech Stocks to Capitalize on the AI Frenzy

  • In the current market scenario, the one sector that promises significant returns in the coming years is the tech sector. Driven by artificial intelligence ( AI ), the tech sector has been thriving, and tech stocks have been hitting new highs over the past few months.
  • 04/13/2024

Google yanks California news sites over proposed law

  • Google on Friday said it is testing removing links to California news sites for some users in the western US state as legislators mull making the online search giant pay for connecting people to news.
  • 04/13/2024

Google removing links to California news websites as part of test in response to pending legislation

  • Google will begin removing links to California news websites from search results for some Californians after legislation was introduced last year.
  • 04/12/2024

GOOGL, MSFT, AMZN & META Pose Threat to NVDA With In-House Chips

  • Alphabet (GOOGL), Amazon, Meta and Microsoft are making in-house AI chips, which is concerning for NVIDIA.
  • 04/12/2024

GOOG Stock Outlook: Why Now Could Be a Good Time to Load Up On Alphabet

  • One of the most successful and prominent companies in the world that investors should not miss out on is Alphabet stock (NASDAQ: GOOG , NASDAQ: GOOGL ). Since 2004, which was their IPO year, GOOG stock has been attractive.
  • 04/12/2024

3 Blue-Chip Stocks to Buy for a Bounce Back in April

  • After a strong start to the year, the stock market is showing some signs of resistance. The S&P 500 only inched up by 3% in March while the Nasdaq 100 is only up by 1%.
  • 04/12/2024

7 Must-Buy Stocks Whenever the Market Falters

  • The stock market has enjoyed a good run to start the year. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite are both up by roughly 10% year-to-date.
  • 04/12/2024

CMA warns of big tech dominance over AI

  • Britain's competition watchdog has warned it has “real concerns” around the development and adoption of artificial intelligence in UK markets. Given just a few firms control development of such foundation models, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) argued on Thursday that companies could exploit their market dominance.
  • 04/12/2024

Epic Games proposes Google app store reforms after antitrust win

  • “Fortnite” video game maker Epic Games on Thursday asked a U.S. judge in California to force Google to make some changes to its Play Store.
  • 04/12/2024

Google Announces New A.I. Tools & Hits New All-Time High

  • Alphabet (GOOGL) hits a new all-time high. Alex Coffey and Jenny Horne discusses this as the Google Cloud Next conference wraps up.
  • 04/11/2024

3 Promising Long-Term Stocks Set to Make Early Investors Rich

  • Promising long-term stocks offer the potential for outsized returns. Unlike short-term trades, long-term investing harnesses the power of time and compound growth.
  • 04/11/2024

Google Built Its Own Server CPU in Blow to Intel and AMD

  • Google's Axion chip is a custom Arm-based CPU that will find its way into the company's cloud platform later this year. Demand for Intel and AMD server chips could suffer as a result.
  • 04/11/2024

Google investing $1 bln to boost connectivity to Japan via two subsea cables

  • Google will invest $1 billion to improve digital connectivity between the U.S. and Japan through two new subsea cables, the Alphabet-owned firm said on Wednesday amid a visit by the Japanese prime minister to boost ties between the countries.
  • 04/10/2024

Google Showcases Expanding Enterprise AI Capabilities at Cloud Next Conference

  • Google amped up its artificial intelligence offerings by unveiling a slew of new AI-powered capabilities during a keynote presentation Tuesday (April 9) at its annual Cloud Next event in Las Vegas.
  • 04/10/2024

Google Cloud CEO: We're monetizing AI in a variety of ways

  • Thomas Kurian, CEO at Google Cloud, joins CNBC's Deidre Bosa to discuss hyperscaler competition, Google's Anthropic partnership, and more.
  • 04/10/2024

Google launching AI photo eraser for iPhone and Android phones in May

  • Google announced it will make several of its photo editing tools powered by generative artificial intelligence free to all users of Google Photos.
  • 04/10/2024

Wall Street Favorites: 3 AI Stocks With Strong Buy Ratings for April 2024

  • Wall Street continues assigning buy ratings for artificial intelligence (AI) stocks. The sector's rally remains solid as corporations post record revenue and earnings.
  • 04/10/2024

Google faces deluge of $10,000 Incognito mode lawsuits after class-action deal

  • Google's legal troubles over whether the search giant duped users into believing its "Incognito" browsing mode was truly private aren't over yet: A week after settling a federal class-action suit, the Mountain View company is facing an avalanche of new lawsuits in San Jose from thousands of users who claim Incognito broke their trust by snooping on their secrets.
  • 04/10/2024

Google Cloud CEO: We have the expertise to build systems and integrate our own models

  • CNBC's Deirdre Bosa reports on news from big tech's semiconductor ambitions.
  • 04/10/2024

Billionaire Investor Bill Ackman Just Said That Alphabet Has "an Unmatched Business Model." Is He Right?

  • Alphabet's business spans several growth areas, including advertising, cloud computing, workplace productivity, and cybersecurity. Artificial intelligence can play a key role in disrupting all these areas and lead Alphabet into a new phase of growth.
  • 04/10/2024

Google Cloud event highlights AI capabilities, customer traction

  • Google parent company Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) has earned a repeat ‘Buy' rating from analysts at the Bank of America after the company's Cloud division showcased its growing AI hardware and software capabilities at the annual Cloud Next event. At the event, Google announced new custom AI chips, platform-wide integration of its AI tool Gemini, AI add-ons for Google Workspace, and strategic partnerships, among other updates.
  • 04/10/2024

Alphabet Nears $2 Trillion Market Capitalization—Key Price Level to Watch

  • Google parent Alphabet (GOOGL) remains in the spotlight Wednesday as the tech giant nears $2 trillion in market capitalization after unveiling its latest cloud and artificial intelligence (AI) innovations at the Google Cloud Next conference taking place through Thursday.
  • 04/10/2024

Nvidia Stock Is in a Correction. Google's Chips News Helps Explain Why.

  • Nvidia was edging down early on Wednesday, confirming its entry into correction territory. Increasingly complex relationships with customers such as Google are part of the reason why.
  • 04/10/2024

FCC's new ‘nutrition labels' for broadband internet aim to show you exactly what you're paying for

  • Americans often aren't clear on what they're getting from their internet service providers, and that has spurred a new effort by the Federal Communications Commission.
  • 04/10/2024

Google's Arm-based chip is a 'flexing the muscles' moment, says Wedbush's Dan Ives

  • Dan Ives, Wedbush Sr. Equity Research Analyst, joins 'Closing Bell Overtime' to discuss Google's new Arm-based chip, Alphabet hitting record highs, Apple's recent performance and more.
  • 04/09/2024

Google 'has a lot to prove' with chip announcement: Strategist

  • At the Cloud Next conference in Las Vegas, Google (GOOG, GOOGL) and Intel (INTC) each introduced new chips. Google's Axion is a custom Arm-based server chip and Intel's Gaudi 3 is an AI chip designed to take on Nvidia's (NVDA) most popular AI processors.
  • 04/09/2024

Google Stock Hits All-Time High With $2 Trillion Valuation In Sight

  • Google parent Alphabet registered its highest share price ever Tuesday, as the search engine titan rides the artificial intelligence wave to a historic valuation.
  • 04/09/2024

Wall Street Favorites: 3 Retirement Stocks With Strong Buy Ratings for April 2024

  • Investing in the stock market can get you closer to retirement. Portfolios compound over time as investment opportunities realize their potential.
  • 04/09/2024

Google unveils first custom ARM-based processors for data centers

  • Google Cloud announced it has developed custom Arm Holdings PLC (NASDAQ:ARM)-based computing processing units (CPUs) for data centers called Axiom. The company said its Axiom processors are built using the Arm Neoverse V2 CPU.
  • 04/09/2024

Google unveils custom Arm-based chips

  • CNBC's Deirdre Bosa joins 'Power Lunch' to discuss Google Cloud's newest chip announcement.
  • 04/09/2024

Tesla set to launch its robotaxi as race with GM and Google intensifies

  • According to a report from Bloomberg, General Motors (GM) is set to resume testing of its Cruise robotaxi in Phoenix, Arizona, while Elon Musk announced on Friday in a post on X.com that Tesla (TSLA) will be unveiling its robotaxi on August 8. In addition, Google's (GOOG,GOOGL) self-driving unit, Waymo, has begun to roll out its self-driving unit in Phoenix in conjunction with Uber Eats (UBER).
  • 04/09/2024

AI Pioneers: 3 Stocks Surfing the Next Artificial Intelligence Swell

  • The AI trade has been slowing down in recent weeks. Even some skeptical pundits point to a potential pullback to hit at some point over the near term.
  • 04/09/2024

Final Trades: Nasdaq, Alphabet, Spotify, Charles Schwab and Teck Resources

  • The Investment Committee give you their top stocks to watch for the second half.
  • 04/09/2024

Google announces its new Arm-based 'Axion' chip

  • Google (GOOG, GOOGL) has announced the development of a new custom-built server chip based on Arm Holdings (ARM) technology. The CPU dubbed "Axion" is a chip that the tech giant has designed in-house.
  • 04/09/2024

Google (GOOGL) Unveils In-House Axion Chips

  • Google (GOOGL) unveils in-house Axion chips. Renita Young discusses this as the Arm-based chip is following in the footsteps of Amazon (AMZN) and Microsoft (MSFT).
  • 04/09/2024

Google Introduces Enterprise-Focused AI Updates

  • Google has debuted several updates for its artificial intelligence (AI) suite for cloud computing clients. “Today, we are announcing that organizations can ground models in Google Search, giving customers access to the combined power of Google's latest foundation models and access to fresh, high-quality information,” the company wrote in a Tuesday (April 9) blog post.
  • 04/09/2024

Cognizant Partners With Shopify, Google Cloud as eCommerce Platforms Challenge Amazon

  • Shopify is calling in reinforcements as eCommerce solution providers aim to equip brands and retailers to hold their own against Amazon. Cognizant, which provides digital solutions, technology consulting and IT services to various industries, is partnering with Shopify and Google to help brands and retailers upgrade their online shops, according to a news release.
  • 04/09/2024

Palo Alto Networks teams up with Google on AI-enabled cybersecurity

  • Palo Alto Networks Inc (NASDAQ: PANW) is in the green at writing after announcing to have expanded its partnership with Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOGL). Details of $PANW – $GOOGL partnership The new agreement it signed with Google at the latter's cloud computing event this morning aims at revolutionising cybersecurity with artificial intelligence.
  • 04/09/2024

Is Alphabet Stock Going to $185? 1 Wall Street Analyst Thinks So

  • Oppenheimer thinks Alphabet stock will hit $185 per share within a year. Alphabet stock may benefit from integration of Gemini AI into Apple iPhones -- but even if it doesn't, that's okay.
  • 04/09/2024

Broadcom may have secured wins from Meta and Google

  • Broadcom Inc (NASDAQ: AVGO) is in focus today after JPMorgan analysts said it is warming up to launch its 3nm AI accelerator custom chip programmes.
  • 04/09/2024

Google announces custom Arm-based chips, following similar efforts at rivals Amazon and Microsoft

  • An Arm-based chip is one thing Google's cloud segment can offer customers as it seeks to catch up with Amazon and Microsoft.
  • 04/09/2024

Google to make changes to its popular employee message board

  • CNBC's Andrew Ross Sorkin reports on the latest news.
  • 04/09/2024

Google announces Axion, its first custom Arm-based data center processor

  • Google says its Axion instances offer 30% better performance than other Arm-based instances from competitors.
  • 04/09/2024

Google Launches AI Video-Creation Tool Google Vids

  • Artificial-intelligence-powered Google Vids will make it easier for marketing and advertising pros to write, produce and edit videos.
  • 04/09/2024

Google unveils Arm-based data center processor, new AI chip

  • Google on Tuesday revealed the details of a new version of its data center artificial intelligence chips and announced an Arm-based , based central processor.
  • 04/09/2024

We're done selling Alphabet for the trust, says Jim Cramer

  • 'Mad Money' host Jim Cramer shares his latest take on Alphabet after selling some for the trust.
  • 04/08/2024

I don't regret selling some Alphabet, we have plenty left, says Jim Cramer

  • 'Mad Money' host Jim Cramer shares his latest take on Alphabet after selling some for the trust.
  • 04/08/2024

Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) Rises As Market Takes a Dip: Key Facts

  • In the latest trading session, Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) closed at $156.14, marking a +1.43% move from the previous day.
  • 04/08/2024

Alphabet, Skyworks, Ulta | Top Calls

  • Top calls today are Alphabet, Skyworks and Ulta.
  • 04/08/2024

Google hits pause on suburban Seattle campus

  • Google has halted its plan to construct a fourth building for its Kirkland campus, according to a research report.
  • 04/08/2024

George Soros' Favorite Picks: 3 Stocks the Billionaire Keeps Buying

  • George Soros' hedge fund is making big bets on stocks, though not nearly as big as those he made on global currencies. His biggest investment had been Splunk, a big data analytics firm.
  • 04/08/2024

Google to Tone Down Message Board After Employees Feud Over War in Gaza

  • The company is making changes to a popular message board called Memegen that some employees say sounds a lot like censorship.
  • 04/08/2024

Investors need to do homework on the Magnificent 7 stocks, says Apollo's Torsten Slok

  • Torsten Slok, Apollo Global Management chief economist, joins 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss his thoughts on the AI environment right now, if the market rally is now broadening to other sectors, and the most important story for markets.
  • 04/08/2024

Google price target upped on view AI voice search integration will complement offering

  • Google parent company Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) has seen its price target upped by Oppenheimer analysts on their view the stock remains attractive ahead of the company's first quarter results amid mixed to bearish sentiment. They highlighted that, contrary to investors' fears that GenAI could replace search, the results of their recent survey suggest the use of AI assistants could increase search frequency.
  • 04/08/2024

Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It

  • Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Alphabet (GOOG). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.
  • 04/08/2024

Microsoft just set the stage for an all-out AI talent war with Google

  • Microsoft is opening a new AI division in London, which is home to Google's DeepMind. The new hub sets the stage for a heated talent war between the two companies.
  • 04/08/2024

Google's ‘woke' AI image chatbot still isn't fixed — and critics blame CEO Sundar Pichai: ‘Should be at incredible risk'

  • Bernstein analyst Mark Shmulik said Google's most recent failure “only further raises increasingly louder questions around whether this is the right management team to guide Google into this next era.”
  • 04/08/2024

Google's contemplated mega deal would prompt new fight with regulators

  • Google parent Alphabet's contemplated acquisition of marketing software company HubSpot would likely spark opposition from regulators even as many experts agree it would not curb competition, and would require the technology giant to open a new front in its battle with antitrust watchdogs.
  • 04/08/2024

VOX: How Meta, Alphabet, And The Streaming Industry Could Outshine The Market

  • VOX: How Meta, Alphabet, And The Streaming Industry Could Outshine The Market
  • 04/08/2024

Will Google Parent Alphabet Acquire HubSpot? Not So Fast.

  • An acquisition would likely be costly, but Alphabet could afford it with pocket change. In some ways, the deal makes sense, but it might face regulatory hurdles.
  • 04/08/2024

Google Stock Needs Faster Revenue Growth. HubSpot's Too Small To Help

  • Google stock has been a decent investment this year. Yet the company's single-digit revenue growth reflects its inability to monetize generative AI — thus inhibiting Google's stock momentum.
  • 04/07/2024

3 Strong Buy VR Stocks to Add to Your Q2 Must-Watch List

  • While virtual reality has long been tied to the entertainment arena, the innovation has expanded in utility, making these strong buy VR stocks exceptionally compelling. At the end of the day, it comes down to the numbers.
  • 04/07/2024

Should You Buy This “Magnificent 7” Stock for Its Dividend?

  • Four of the seven companies pay dividends, all considerably less than 1%. Investors looking for passive income may have little interest in low payouts, but one of the companies with the highest dividends could be a worthwhile stock to invest in in the future.
  • 04/07/2024

"Big Short" Investor Michael Burry Has 10% of His Portfolio in 2 "Magnificent Seven" AI Stocks

  • Michael Burry, made famous in "The Big Short," now runs Scion Asset Management. In Q4 2023, he opened new positions in Amazon and Alphabet.
  • 04/07/2024

This Is How Much Nvidia Is Up Since the Corona Virus Market Crash

  • Nvidia, which was roughly trading at $63 per share on March 23, 2020, has risen to $880.08.
  • 04/06/2024

The 3 Best Magnificent 7 Stocks to Buy in April 2024

  • The Magnificent Seven stocks make up a large portion of the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq 100. The performances of these seven stocks can potentially make or break the stock market.
  • 04/06/2024

Strong Buy Alert! Why Alphabet Stock Will Leap Higher in 2024

  • Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG , GOOGL ) stock has endured its fair share of challenges in recent times. Amid the tech sector, layoffs in 2022 and higher interest rates affecting bottom line growth.
  • 04/06/2024

Could The Trade Desk Become the Next Alphabet?

  • The Trade Desk is pulling advertisers away from Google's walled garden. It's benefiting from the secular shift towards ad-supported streaming videos.
  • 04/06/2024

Is Big Tech Finally Playing Nice? New Deal May Bring Google AI To iPhone - Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL), Direxion Daily AAPL Bear 1X Shares (NASDAQ:AAPD)

  • News broke recently that Google GOOL was in talks with Apple AAPL to integrate its Gemini AI into iPhones. The deal would be a huge boon for Google as it would likely be very lucrative, while also enhancing the reputation of the company's AI, which has previously been plagued with public image issues.
  • 04/05/2024

Robotics race ramps up among tech giants such as Apple, Google, Amazon and Tesla

  • CNBC's Kate Rooney reports on Apple's reported move into home robotics, ditching its plans to create an electric vehicle, and what the shift means for the tech industry.
  • 04/05/2024

HubSpot (HUBS) Rallies on Alphabet (GOOGL) Interest

  • HubSpot (HUBS) rallied on Thursday on rumored interest of Alphabet (GOOGL) weighing an offer to buy the company. George Tsilis discusses this as HubSpot's price target was raised to $750 from $700 at Canaccord.
  • 04/05/2024

Final Trades: Pfizer, Alphabet and Amazon

  • The Investment Committee gives you their top stocks to watch for the second half.
  • 04/05/2024

Alphabet (GOOGL) Eyes HubSpot (HUBS): Potential Deal Brewing?

  • For HubSpot (HUBS), an acquisition by Alphabet could offer access to greater resources and technological capabilities, enabling it to further innovate and expand its market reach.
  • 04/05/2024

AI is like the internet in the late 1990s. Here's how to avoid AI's Pets.com and find the winners.

  • The AI revolution is just getting started. The closest comparison of a technological revolution on this scale is the internet revolution that took place in the late 1990s and early 2000s.
  • 04/05/2024

Is Alphabet Stock a Buy Now?

  • Alphabet owns some of the most popular tech and internet platforms on Earth. Even after their impressive run-up in March, shares trade at a reasonable valuation.
  • 04/05/2024

Google General Counsel: AI Too Important Not to Regulate

  • Google General Counsel Halimah DeLaine Prado discusses artificial intelligence with Alix Steel.
  • 04/04/2024

As deal rumors fly, Alphabet and HubSpot would be a strange pairing

  • Reuters reported on Thursday that Google's parent company, Alphabet, is exploring the possibility of buying Boston-based HubSpot, a CRM and marketing automation company with a market cap of over $33 billion – a number that has been climbing on those reports.
  • 04/04/2024

YouTube CEO: Using Platform's Videos to Train OpenAI's Sora Violates Terms of Service

  • YouTube CEO Neal Mohan is addressing concerns regarding using YouTube content to train artificial intelligence models. Mohan highlighted during an interview with Bloomberg the lack of concrete evidence on whether OpenAI has used YouTube videos to enhance its video generation AI software, Sora.
  • 04/04/2024

Report: Alphabet Considers Bid to Acquire HubSpot

  • Google parent company Alphabet is reportedly considering making a bid to acquire HubSpot. The firm has met with investment bankers to discuss how much it should offer and whether it would face challenges from regulators, Reuters reported Thursday (April 4), citing unnamed sources.
  • 04/04/2024

Big Tech payment apps are the ‘holy grail' of surge pricing, says CFPB's Chopra

  • The practice of “surge” or “dynamic” pricing is common in markets ranging from airlines to supermarkets — and U.S. regulators are concerned that the growing role of tech giants will further power this trend at the expense of the American consumer.
  • 04/04/2024

Google Parent Alphabet Reportedly Weighs Buying Marketing Software Company HubSpot

  • Shares of HubSpot (HUBS) jumped Thursday amid reports Google parent Alphabet (GOOGL) was weighing an offer to buy the marketing software company.
  • 04/04/2024

Alphabet (GOOGL) Adding A.I. Paywall?

  • Reports have surfaced that Google is weighing fees for using its GenAI features, including ones with its Search function. Renita Young provides the quick-hitting details in Stock of the Day: Alphabet.
  • 04/04/2024

Google reportedly weighing offer for HubSpot

  • CNBC's Deirdre Bosa reports on news from Alphabet's Google.
  • 04/04/2024

Google Anxious About ChatGPT's Impact on Ad Business

  • Google (GOOGL) is considering adding fees for generative A.I. features. The Financial Times reports that Google says it's “not working on or considering” launching an ad-free search engine.
  • 04/04/2024

Google may charge subscription fees for controversial AI-powered searches: report

  • A subscription plan would mark the first time in Google's history that it has charged for use of its search engine.
  • 04/04/2024

Alphabet reportedly weighing offer for HubSpot, sending shares in the $32 billion marketing company up 7%

  • HubSpot stock spiked 7% on Thursday morning after Reuters reported that Alphabet is in talks with its advisers to make an offer for the software company.
  • 04/04/2024

HUBS Stock Alert: HubSpot Surges on Report Google Is Eyeing a Buy

  • HubSpot (NYSE: HUBS ) stock is on the rise Thursday as investors weigh reports that the cloud-based customer relationship management company could be acquired by Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL, NASDAQ:GOOG). According to insider reports, Alphabet is in discussions with advisor Morgan Stanley about making a potential offer for the company.
  • 04/04/2024

Nvidia, Alphabet lead market cap surge in March

  • Nvidia Corp and Alphabet Inc saw the biggest jump in their market capitalisation in March, driven by artificial intelligence (AI) enthusiasm and anticipation for new products and expansion plans.
  • 04/04/2024

Google reportedly in talks to acquire HubSpot; HUBS stock soars 8%

  • Amidst ongoing strategic evaluations, Google parent company Alphabet, is engaged in discussions with advisors regarding a potential offer for HubSpot.
  • 04/04/2024

Exclusive: Google parent Alphabet weighs offer for HubSpot, sources say

  • Google parent Alphabet has been talking to its advisers about the possibility of making an offer for HubSpot , an online marketing software company with a market value of $32 billion, people familiar with the matter said.
  • 04/04/2024

The 3 Best Blue-Chip Stocks to Buy in Q2 2024

  • Don't feel the need to jump into the crowded technology plays just because you're worried about being left behind, as most others around you cash in on high-tech themes such as generative artificial intelligence or augmented reality. There are more than one or two ways to make money in the market, after all!
  • 04/04/2024

The 7 Most Undervalued Growth Stocks to Buy in April 2024

  • Some investors prefer to construct their own portfolios in hopes of beating the stock market. Most people with this objective prioritize growth stocks that exhibit promising catalysts.
  • 04/04/2024

Google Considers Fees for AI-Fueled Search Features: FT

  • Google is weighing charging users for new “premium” features run by artificial intelligence, according to a report by the Financial Times. Alex Webb reports on Bloomberg Television.
  • 04/04/2024

Google considers charging customers to use new AI powered search tools: report

  • Google is considering putting some new artificial intelligence powered features behind a paywall in a major shift that would see the tech giant charge people who use search engine for the first time in its 25-year history, according to the Financial Times.
  • 04/04/2024

Google exploring plans to charge for - FT

  • Google is reportedly exploring the possibility of introducing a subscription-based model for accessing premium artificial intelligence (AI)-generated content, marking a potential shift from its traditionally free services. Owned by Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG), Google might integrate advanced AI search features into its premium services, including the newly introduced AI assistant, Gemini, the Financial Times said.
  • 04/04/2024

Google plans to charge for AI-powered search engine, FT reports

  • Alphabet's Google is considering charging for premium features on its generative AI-powered search engine, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the plan.
  • 04/03/2024

Uber Eats and Waymo Roll Out Autonomous Delivery in Phoenix

  • Uber is expanding its Phoenix-based partnership with autonomous vehicle company Waymo. The company announced Wednesday (April 3) that it is now offering Uber Eats deliveries in the Arizona capital via Waymo vehicles.
  • 04/03/2024

Magnificent 7 Turning into Fantastic 4?

  • Nvidia (NVDA), Microsoft (MSFT), Meta (META), and Alphabet (GOOGL) are outperforming the S&P 500 by more than 10% in 2024. Chris Shuba discusses this and breaks down Apple (AAPL) and Tesla's (TSLA) underperformance this year.
  • 04/03/2024

Nvidia, Google — And 6 IPO Leaders — Take On Troubled Market

  • As the market encounters pressure, Nvidia, Google and six IPO Leaders navigate the turbulence and test breakouts and buy zones.
  • 04/03/2024

Alphabet's Stock Was Up 10% in March. Are Investors too Late?

  • Product launch blunders overshadowed Alphabet's strong quarterly results. Advertising revenue is still the main part of Alphabet's business.
  • 04/03/2024

New Google Shopping Features Aim To Improve Online Shopping Experience

  • In the dynamic world of online shopping, Google GOOG is pioneering a more personalized and efficient way for consumers to find exactly what they're looking for, tapping into the potential of its Shopping Graph.
  • 04/02/2024

Why Are Stocks Down Today?

  • The stock market is dragging Monday's losses into Tuesday as Treasury yields rise to their highest level all year. Why are stocks down today?
  • 04/02/2024

Dow Jones Leader Microsoft, Magnificent Seven Stock Google Boast Rising Profit Estimates

  • Dow Jones software giant Microsoft, along with Google stock and Deckers, boast rising profit estimates in the stock market today.
  • 04/02/2024

Beyond Chatbots: 3 Stocks Harnessing AI in Extraordinary Ways

  • Generally, when new technology is introduced, investment opportunities are speculative and risky. This happened first with personal computers, and now, with artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning.
  • 04/02/2024

Google Incognito Lawsuit: Google Pledges to Destroy Private Browsing Records

  • Alphabet's (NASDAQ:GOOGL, NASDAQ:GOOG) Google Incognito lawsuit is moving forward with the big tech company agreeing to delete data as part of a settlement. This settlement agreement has Google confirming that it will destroy billions of records collected from users of Incognito mode over the years.
  • 04/02/2024

Google Says It Will Destroy Web Browsing Data to Settle ‘Incognito' Lawsuit

  • Google said it would delete "billions" of data records as part of a settlement of a class-action lawsuit that alleged it tracked people browsing the web without their knowledge.
  • 04/02/2024

Google to delete billions of private browsing data documents

  • Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG)-owned Google has agreed to delete hundreds of billions of records to settle a lawsuit claiming the search engine giant tracked people's private browsing. These relate to its tracking of people's sessions on Chrome's incognito mode, which plaintiffs argued collected data despite assuring it wouldn't in a privacy policy.
  • 04/02/2024

After Lawsuit, Google Commits to Destroying Incognito Browsing Data

  • Google also says it will do a better job of disclosing how it collects data in Chrome's Incognito mode.
  • 04/01/2024

Investing in AI and tech: Why Microsoft, Apple, and Alphabet are stocks to watch

  • In the year's transition from the first quarter to the second quarter, is 2024 shaping up to be another breakout year for tech as far as AI catalysts are concerned? Public Ventures President and Chief Market Strategist Lou Basenese joins Yahoo Finance in-studio to talk about tech stock leaders with broadening use cases for artificial intelligence, highlighting Alphabet (GOOG, GOOGL), Microsoft (MSFT), and Apple (AAPL) "You have to play a basket.
  • 04/01/2024

Google to Delete Billions of Chrome Browser Records in Latest Settlement

  • The internet giant resolved a lawsuit that claimed it had deceived users by tracking their web activity in the Chrome browser's private setting.
  • 04/01/2024

The Best Case Scenarios for the Magnificent 7 Stocks in 2024

  • It's no secret that the Magnificent 7 stocks have performed exceptionally well throughout 2023 and into 2024.  In this article we're going to look at the best case scenarios for those equities.
  • 04/01/2024

Alphabet (GOOGL) At All-Time High, Moving From Information To Knowledge

  • How does artificial intelligence factor into Alphabet's future and can the GOOGL stock be seen as a value play? George Tsilis weighs in on how Google is still a key player in search and whether Gemini will have an impact.
  • 04/01/2024

Google to destroy billions of private browsing records to settle lawsuit

  • Suit claimed tech giant tracked activity of people who thought they were privately using its Chrome browser's incognito mode
  • 04/01/2024

Google to delete incognito search data to end privacy suit

  • Google has agreed to delete a vast trove of search data to settle a suit that it tracked millions of US users who thought they were browsing the internet privately.
  • 04/01/2024

Google to destroy browsing data to settle consumer privacy lawsuit

  • Google agreed to destroy billions of data records to settle a lawsuit claiming it secretly tracked the internet use of people who thought they were browsing privately.
  • 04/01/2024

Google to destroy browsing data to settle consumer privacy lawsuit

  • Google agreed to destroy billions of data records to settle a lawsuit claiming it secretly tracked the internet use of people who thought they were browsing privately.
  • 04/01/2024

GOOGL, MSFT, AMZN: Technical Trends & What to Watch

  • The upcoming Cloud Next Conference and I/O event are potential near-term catalysts for Alphabet (GOOGL) notes a BofA analyst. Diane King Hall discusses Alphabet, as well as Microsoft (MSFT) and Amazon (AMZN).
  • 04/01/2024

Google will delete billions of browsing records to settle privacy lawsuit: court filing

  • Google will destroy users' browsing data to settle a $5 billion privacy lawsuit about its "incognito" browsing, according to federal court filings. The 2020 class action lawsuit accused the search engine of illegally collecting millions of users' data without their knowledge while they used "incognito" mode.
  • 04/01/2024

Better AI Buy: Microsoft vs. Alphabet Stock

  • Microsoft's much-publicized partnership with OpenAI is starting to pay off. Alphabet stock is cheaper, and it is developing a number of AI technologies.
  • 04/01/2024

Is Rumble Revving Up for Growth or Just Sputtering?

  • Video-sharing platform Rumble Inc. NASDAQ: RUM released its Q4 2023 earnings report with less-than-stellar results. The highlights included rising daily active users and an 8-cent EPS beat, with losses coming in at 14 cents versus 22 cents.
  • 04/01/2024

Wall Street's Favorite Nasdaq Stocks? 7 Names That Could Make You Filthy Rich.

  • If you dream of becoming filthy rich without having to work hard for it, you are not alone. Many of us dream of making big money and this can be achieved through the right investments.
  • 03/31/2024

Gmail revolutionized email 20 years ago. People thought it was Google's April Fool's Day joke

  • Google co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin loved pulling pranks, so much so they began rolling outlandish ideas every April Fool's Day not long after starting their company more than a quarter century ago. One year, Google posted a job opening for a Copernicus research center on the moon.
  • 03/31/2024

1 "Magnificent Seven" Stock to Buy Hand Over Fist, and 1 to Avoid Like the Plague

  • The "Magnificent Seven" is full of market leaders with strong competitive advantages. One stock in this group appears undervalued relative to its outlook.
  • 03/31/2024

The 3 AI Stocks Most Likely to Survive the Inevitable Boom and Bust

  • Artificial intelligence is booming, and many AI stocks are getting ahead of themselves. Some investors are overestimating the opportunities from certain AI stocks while others have reached astronomical valuations.
  • 03/30/2024

2 Stocks Quietly Capitalizing on the Massive AI Boom

  • Ever wanted an extra set of eyes on an investment you're considering? Now you can speak with up to 3 financial experts in your area for FREE.
  • 03/30/2024

Tech's Tectonic Shifts: How Google Remains a ‘Buy' in the Cloud Czar Era

  • Already in 2024 there has been a major reshuffling among the companies I call “Cloud Czars.” Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT ) has passed Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL ), while Meta Networks (NASDAQ: META ) has gained on the pack and Amazon.Com (NASDAQ: AMZN ) is up substantially.
  • 03/30/2024

The Magnificent 7's Best-Kept Secrets: 3 Stocks with Overlooked Potential

  • Seven mega-cap tech stocks making up the so-called Magnificent 7 continue to generate most of the buzz in the market right now. These companies are the largest and most successful U.S. tech stocks, with strangleholds on their respective industries.
  • 03/29/2024

European regulators are cracking down on Alphabet, Apple and Meta. How will that impact their work?

  • U.S. officials could learn a thing for two from their friends in Europe as they assume a bigger role in taking on Big Tech, says a Northeastern University antitrust expert.
  • 03/29/2024

Nvidia, Microsoft, and Alphabet Are Top Positions in This Magnificent ETF. Here's Why It's a Buy Now.

  • While some of the most popular artificial intelligence (AI) stocks are soaring, many others have lost significant amounts of value. It highlights the perils of picking winners and losers in new industries like AI.
  • 03/29/2024

The 3 Biggest Beneficiaries of the Massive AI-Driven Growth Opportunities

  • Many companies benefitting tremendously from the proliferation of artificial intelligence. But so far, only a relatively small number of stocks, such as Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA ), Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT ) and Super Micro (NASDAQ: SMCI ), have received a sizable boost from the trend.
  • 03/28/2024

Big tech outperformance coming to an end, says broker

  • Big Tech firms are likely coming to the end of a trend in which they outperform market consensus, analysts believe. UBS argued the market is “getting late into the tech outperformance innings with tech EPS growth peaking versus non-tech”.
  • 03/28/2024

Profit from Changing TV Trends: 2 Stocks to Ditch and One to Buy for Max Profits

  • The amount of video streamed by Americans surged 21% last year to an equivalent of 21 million years. What's more, total TV consumption was little changed in 2023 versus 2022.
  • 03/28/2024

2 "Magnificent Seven" Stocks Could Join Forces to Create the Ultimate Artificial Intelligence (AI) Opportunity

  • Tech giants like Nvidia, Microsoft, Amazon, and Alphabet are actively working on artificial intelligence (AI). Apple has been less vocal about its AI ambitions, but a rumored deal with Alphabet could change the game.
  • 03/28/2024

Alphabet and Amazon Stocks Surge to All-Time Highs: Buy These "Magnificent Seven" Stars Now or Regret It Later

  • After deep market dips and slow recoveries, Amazon and Alphabet stand out as undervalued gems in the "Magnificent Seven" club. Despite economic challenges, Amazon's and Alphabet's core businesses remain strong and poised for recovery.
  • 03/28/2024

French company Valeo to use more Google Cloud AI tools

  • French car parts maker Valeo said on Thursday it would be using more Google Cloud AI tools at Valeo, highlighting the growing importance of the technology in the cars sector.
  • 03/28/2024

The Giants of Investing: 3 Must-Own Mega-Cap Stocks

  • Mega-cap stocks have propelled the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 toward new highs. These stocks make up the largest percentage of these weighted funds' portfolios.
  • 03/27/2024

Google Shopping Debuts Personalized Style Recommendations

  • Google has begun rolling out a feature that gives shoppers more personalized results. As the search giant announced in a Wednesday (March 27) blog entry, the service will launch first in the U.S. for shoppers using mobile browsers and the Google app.
  • 03/27/2024

How long before quantum computers can benefit society? That's Google's US$5 million question

  • Google and the XPrize Foundation have launched a competition worth US$5 million (£4 million) to develop real-world applications for quantum computers that benefit society—by speeding up progress on one of the UN Sustainable Development Goals, for example. The principles of quantum physics suggest quantum computers could perform very fast calculations on particular problems, so this competition may expand the range of applications where they have an advantage over conventional computers.
  • 03/27/2024

Investors Heavily Search Alphabet Inc. (GOOG): Here is What You Need to Know

  • Zacks.com users have recently been watching Alphabet (GOOG) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock's prospects.
  • 03/27/2024

Where Will Alphabet Stock Be in 5 Years?

  • The rollout of Alphabet's generative AI model hasn't gone smoothly. A partnership with Apple could help out its AI model.
  • 03/27/2024

Alphabet's Triple Threat: 3 Things That Will Fuel GOOG Stock's Upside

  • Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL ,NASDAQ: GOOG ) stock remains a top choice for long-term growth investors, for a number of reasons. The preeminent player in online search, Alphabet's core Google business is core to its investment thesis.
  • 03/27/2024

Report: Google and Pinterest Testing Ad Partnership in US

  • Google and Pinterest reportedly may be testing Google ad units on the Pinterest app. Piper Sandler analysts said in a Tuesday (March 26) note that they have spotted such ad units on the app, along with other evidence that a partnership is being tested in the United States, Investing.com reported Tuesday.
  • 03/26/2024

Magnificent 7 Reality Check: Separating the Studs From the Duds

  • Last year was the year of the Magnificent 7 stocks, the seven tech companies that powered the S&P 500 to a 24% gain. So dominant were those seven companies that if you removed them from the equation, the benchmark index would have generated only 8% for the year.
  • 03/26/2024

The 3 Best Bill Ackman Stocks to Buy With $10K Right Now

  • Bill Ackman, one of the most prominent hedge fund managers on Wall Street, has a strong track record of successful bets. Those who are looking to emulate his investing style might consider the best Bill Ackman stocks to buy in 2024.
  • 03/26/2024

Harnessing AI for Drug Discovery: Top 3 Stocks to Watch

  • Artificial intelligence (AI) spans above and beyond today's popular large language models (LLMs). OpenAI's ChatGPT-4 Turbo or even Anthropic's Claude 3 make for an impressive assistant for everyday tasks.
  • 03/26/2024

AI, EVs, and Beyond: The "Magnificent Seven" Stock That Could Reshape the Future

  • Alphabet, the parent company of Google, is much more than just a search engine. The company invests heavily in "moonshot" projects with the potential to revolutionize entire industries.
  • 03/26/2024

India must avoid the mistakes of China and Big Tech to keep attracting investors

  • India's recent economic success, solid momentum and promising prospects are making the country ever more influential both regionally and internationally. But the experience of other countries — most notably China over the past three decades — suggests that such rapid influence and robust progress can be tricky to manage.
  • 03/25/2024

Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) Declines More Than Market: Some Information for Investors

  • Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) reachead $151.15 at the closing of the latest trading day, reflecting a -0.41% change compared to its last close.
  • 03/25/2024

3 Nasdaq Stocks to Buy for the Next Bull Run: March 2024

  • This year has started on a highly optimistic note, and we are seeing the results in the stock market. The Nasdaq is on a spree and has hit a new high for the first time since 2021.
  • 03/25/2024

Apple, Google, Meta targeted in EU's first Digital Markets Act investigations

  • The Big Tech trio of Apple, Google and Meta is facing an investigation from European Union antitrust regulators under newly implemented provisions of the Digital Markets Act.
  • 03/25/2024

European Union launches Big Tech investigation

  • CNBC's Steve Kovach reports on news from the European Union and what it means for the top tech companies in the world.
  • 03/25/2024

EU opens probes of Big Tech under new law

  • The European Union on Monday started investigations of Apple Inc. AAPL, -0.41%, Google parent Alphabet Inc. GOOGL, -0.92% GOOG, -0.85%, and Facebook parent Meta Platforms Inc. META, -0.82% under the recently implemented Digital Markets Act, which regulates large online platforms. The probes target Apple's and Google's app store rules, whether Google's search results prioritize its own services, and how Apple might make it difficult for users to pick browsers other than Safari, according to a report in Bloomberg.
  • 03/25/2024

E.U. Investigation into AAPL, GOOGL, META

  • The E.U. announces an investigation into Apple (AAPL), Alphabet (GOOGL), and Meta (META) as part of the new Digital Markets Act. Jenny Horne discusses this as the first two probes will focus on Alphabet and Apple related to “anti-steering rules.
  • 03/25/2024

Apple, Google, Meta face EU probe for potential violations of sweeping Digital Markets Act

  • If the Big Tech firms are found to have violated the Digital Markets Act, EU regulators can impose fines of up to 10% of their global revenue.
  • 03/25/2024

EU Targets Apple, Google, Meta With New Investigation

  • Apple Inc., Alphabet Inc.'s Google and Meta Platforms Inc. face the risk of potentially hefty fines as the European Union opened a full-blown investigation into the firms' compliance with the new Digital Markets Act. Bloomberg's Alex Webb reports.
  • 03/25/2024

Apple, Meta and Google parent company investigated by EU

  • Apple, Meta and Google's parent company are being investigated by the European Union under new laws designed to clamp down on the market power of the world's tech giants.
  • 03/25/2024

Apple, Google and Meta face first formal investigations under EU's DMA

  • What's the collective noun for investigations on Big Tech? Because the European Union has just announced a pile of probes on gatekeepers designated under the Digital Markets Act (DMA).
  • 03/25/2024

EU probes Apple, Google, Meta under new digital law

  • The EU on Monday hit Apple, Google parent Alphabet and Meta with the first ever probes under a mammoth digital law, which could lead to big fines against the US giants.
  • 03/25/2024

4 Ways to Grow $100,000 Into $1 Million for Retirement Savings

  • It's hard to beat the simplicity and effectiveness of investing in index funds. But you can aim for higher returns by adding growth stocks to your mix.
  • 03/25/2024

Apple, Meta, Alphabet Probed Under New EU Law Where Fines Can Top 10% of Revenue

  • It's the latest salvo against Big Tech as global regulatory pressures build.
  • 03/25/2024

Google says will defend its DMA compliance in coming months

  • Google will continue to defend the way it complies with the Digital Markets Act in the coming months, the Alphabet unit said on Monday, after EU antitrust regulators started an investigation into potential breaches of the EU tech rules.
  • 03/25/2024

EU launches probe into Meta, Apple and Alphabet under sweeping new tech law

  • EU launches probe into Meta, Apple and Alphabet under sweeping new tech law
  • 03/25/2024

EU to investigate Apple, Google, Meta for potential Digital Markets Act breaches

  • EU antitrust regulators on Monday opened their first investigations under the Digital Markets Act into Apple , Alphabet's Google and Meta Platforms for potential breaches of the landmark EU tech rules.
  • 03/25/2024

Gartner Predicts a 25% Search Traffic Decline by 2026. Should Investors Avoid Google Stock Like the Plague?

  • Gartner expects that generative AI will cause search engine traffic to plunge over the next two years. This could be horrible news for Google parent Alphabet, which derives much of its revenue from search.
  • 03/25/2024

Jeff Bezos Sells $8.5 Billion In Amazon Stock.

  • Jeff Bezos has sold shares in the company he founded, Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN), before.
  • 03/24/2024

Google, Apple breakups on the agenda as global regulators target tech

  • Big Tech is facing its biggest challenge in decades as antitrust regulators on both sides of the Atlantic crack down on alleged anti-competitive practices that could result in break-up orders to Apple and Alphabet's Google, a first for the industry.
  • 03/23/2024

Could UiPath Become the Next Alphabet?

  • UiPath's stock has plunged below its IPO price. Its revenue growth is stabilizing again in a challenging market.
  • 03/23/2024

Is Alphabet (GOOGL) Cheap? Election Year Advertising Could Boost Stock

  • Will the GOOGL stock price reach the $175 level? And how does Alphabet compare to the other Magnificent 7?
  • 03/22/2024

Apple, Google and Meta set to face probes under new law: source

  • Apple, Google and Meta are set to face the EU's wrath next week as Brussels prepares to hit the tech giants with probes into potential violations of a landmark law, sources close to the matter said Friday.
  • 03/22/2024

Why Alphabet Stock Popped Again Today

  • Alphabet stock started the week with news of a possible new partnership with Apple on AI. It's ending the week with an endorsement from investment bank Wedbush, which says Alphabet stock could gain 17% this year.
  • 03/22/2024

Google stock outlook boosted by analysts on GenAI advantages

  • Google parent company Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) continues to be viewed as an AI winner in the digital advertising space by analysts at broker Wedbush, who have upped their 12-month price target on the stock. The analysts raised their price target from $160 to $175 and awarded the stock an ‘Outperform' rating.
  • 03/22/2024

3 Stocks That Could Create Lasting Generational Wealth

  • Alphabet is dominant in multiple spheres, with more room to grow. MercadoLibre is a big player in e-commerce and fintech across Latin America.
  • 03/22/2024

Alphabet Is a ‘Best Idea,' at Wedbush. Why the AI Threat to Google Search Is Overstated.

  • Wedbush analyst Scott Devitt increases Alphabet's price target to $175 from $160.
  • 03/22/2024

Apple's AI Awakening: Is Google's Gemini the Spark AAPL Stock Needs?

  • Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL ) stock might not be the worst-performing Magnificent Seven name this year, but its year-to-date 7.5% decline is still disappointing. AAPL closed at a record high of $197.96 on Dec. 13, marking its best gain since the pandemic.
  • 03/22/2024

Billionaire David Tepper Is Selling Alphabet and Nvidia Hand Over Fist, but Is Buying These "Magnificent Seven" Stocks

  • David Tepper slashed Appaloosa Management's positions in Nvidia and Alphabet in Q4. However, the hedge fund added to its stakes in two other "Magnificent Seven" stocks.
  • 03/22/2024

The Trustbuster Who Has Apple and Google in His Sights

  • Jonathan Kanter, the head of the Justice Department's antitrust division, made his boldest move on Thursday by accusing Apple of antitrust violations.
  • 03/22/2024

EU Set to Investigate Apple, Google Compliance With DMA

  • The European Commission (EC) is reportedly set to launch full-scale investigations of tech giants Apple and Google, looking into their compliance with the EU's new Digital Markets Act (DMA). The probes are expected to be announced within days, Bloomberg reported Thursday (March 21).
  • 03/21/2024

3 Stocks That Are Leaving Their Competitors in the Dust

  • Corporations that outperform their competitors can generate outsized returns for their investors. While it's possible to find an undervalued hidden gem growing fast, picking stocks leaving competitors behind can also lead to higher gains.
  • 03/21/2024

Google's search business is highly durable, AI is a tailwind, says Evercore ISI's Mark Mahaney

  • Mark Mahaney, Evercore ISI head of internet research, joins 'Closing Bell' to discuss Google's regulatory risks after Apple faces a DOJ antitrust lawsuit.
  • 03/21/2024

Hot Stocks: The 3 Best Opportunities for Investing in Machine Learning

  • Machine learning has been an integral part of artificial intelligence (AI) advances. Over the last two years, the number of use cases for the technology has grown exponentially.
  • 03/21/2024

3 Magnificent 7 Stocks Overdue for a Breakout Moment

  • The Magnificent Seven group may not last long. Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA ) stock continues surging into orbit, while some underperforming members of the name struggle to stay in the green on a year-to-date basis — think Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL ) and Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA ).
  • 03/21/2024

DoorDash, Alphabet-Owned Wing and Wendy's Launch Drone Delivery in Virginia

  • DoorDash and Alphabet-owned Wing have brought their drone delivery pilot program to the United States.
  • 03/21/2024

Google and Meta Circling the Market on a TikTok Ban Rally

  • The online economy is about to take another shift soon. More influencers and advertising budgets saw unparalleled opportunity in Bytedance's up-and-coming platform, TikTok; however, its days in the U.S. market are now ticking.
  • 03/21/2024

Google must be thrilled that the DOJ zeroed in on Apple's janky green messages

  • The DOJ is suing Apple, accusing the tech giant of anti-competitive and monopolistic practices. The suit accuses Apple of making iPhone users' texting experience with Android users worse.
  • 03/21/2024

Apple, Meta, Google set to face EU Digital Markets Act probes, sources say

  • EU antitrust regulators are expected to investigate Apple , Meta Platforms and Alphabet's Google, using powers under the Digital Markets Act, people with direct knowledge of the matter said.
  • 03/21/2024

3 Tech Titans Trading at Bargain Prices: Your Chance to Strike Gold

  • It wasn't long ago that high-interest rates were viewed as poison to most tech stocks. Consequently, the Street couldn't stand the lion's share of equities in the sector.
  • 03/21/2024

Open-source AI models released by Tokyo lab Sakana founded by former Google researchers

  • Sakana AI, a Tokyo-based artificial intelligence startup founded by two prominent former Google researchers, released AI models on Wednesday it said were built using a novel method inspired by evolution, akin to breeding and natural selection.
  • 03/21/2024

Google: Great Apple News Amid Fears Of Inferiority

  • Apple is in talks with Alphabet Inc./Google to license its Gemini LLM model for iPhone AI features, boosting Google's stock amid continued disappointment from investors. Google's competitive positioning in the LLM landscape would gain significant points if a deal materializes. The potential deal's closing and terms are still uncertain, but the news reminded investors Google has significant potential at this valuation.
  • 03/20/2024

Google fined €250mln in France on AI intellectual property breach

  • Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG)'s Google was fined €250 million (US$273 million) by French authorities on Wednesday after being found to have used news articles to train its artificial intelligence without consent. According to France's competition watchdog, Google breached EU intellectual property rules by using publishers' and news agencies' content to train its Bard chatbot without notifying them.
  • 03/20/2024

Google just got hit with a hefty fine over how it trained its AI

  • Google is the first company to be fined for how it trained its AI. French regulators leveled a €250 million (roughly $270 million) fine against the tech giant.
  • 03/20/2024

Google hit with $271M fine by French regulator over Gemini AI tool copyright breach

  • Google said the fine was disproportionate, and said the watchdog had not sufficiently taken into account its efforts "in an environment where it's very hard to set a course because we can't predict which way the wind will blow next."
  • 03/20/2024

Forget Meta Platforms: 2 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks to Buy Instead

  • Meta Platforms faces new challenges from the emerging Web3 revolution and the stalled metaverse project. While Meta's valuation soars, Alphabet and IBM offer compelling value for investors in the AI space.
  • 03/20/2024

French regulator hits Google with 250-mn-euro fine

  • French regulators said Wednesday they were fining Google 250 million euros ($272 million) for breaching commitments on paying media companies for reproducing their content online and using their material for its AI chatbot without telling them.
  • 03/20/2024

Magnificent 7 Momentum Is Slowing, Signals Caution

  • One of the most significant phenomena in recent times is the mounting concentration risk associated with the so-called "Magnificent 7" stocks. The Magnificent 7 refers to the seven most influential stocks in the S&P 500 index.
  • 03/20/2024

Google hit with $270M fine in France as authority finds news publishers' data was used for Gemini

  • In a never-ending saga between Google and France's competition authority over copyright protections for news snippets, the Autorité de la Concurrence announced a €250 million fine against the tech giant Wednesday (around $270 million at today's exchange rate). According to the competition watchdog, Google disregarded some of its previous commitments with news publishers.
  • 03/20/2024

Alphabet's AI Stumble: A Rare Buying Opportunity for Savvy GOOG Stock Investors

  • When it comes to finding the best long-tern tech stocks, Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG , NASDAQ: GOOGL ) is name every investor should not miss out on. With excellent reach through its assets such as Google Cloud, Google Search, and YouTube, GOOG stock is set for success.
  • 03/20/2024

How Waymo Driverless Cars Could Change Los Angeles

  • Autonomous taxis have arrived in the nation's second most populous city. Some Angelenos aren't ready to go driverless.
  • 03/20/2024

2 "Magnificent Seven" Stocks That Will Benefit From a TikTok Ban

  • The U.S. government is considering a bill that would force the sale of TikTok's domestic operations to a U.S.-owned entity or else face banishment. Instagram, a subsidiary of Meta Platforms, would benefit from no TikTok in the U.S. YouTube would have one less formidable competitor in online video.
  • 03/20/2024

French competition watchdog hits Google with 250 mln euro fine

  • France's competition watchdog on Wednesday said it fined Google 250 million euros ($271.73 million) for breaches linked to EU intellectual property rules in its relationship with media publishers.
  • 03/20/2024

Post-IPO, Reddit will still be the ‘quirky goth kid' to Google and Facebook's ‘varsity quarterbacks'

  • Reddit's looming IPO has thrust the company firmly into the spotlight, although Kamran Ansari, venture partner at Headline, expects the social-media platform to retain the quirkiness and edginess that have become its hallmark.
  • 03/19/2024

Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) Stock Drops Despite Market Gains: Important Facts to Note

  • In the latest trading session, Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) closed at $147.92, marking a -0.38% move from the previous day.
  • 03/19/2024

Wall Street's Favorite AI Stocks? 3 Names That Could Make You Filthy Rich

  • Although it's been red hot over the past year, the trade in artificial intelligence has not burned itself out. In fact, AI continues to be one of if not the biggest catalyst in the stock market.
  • 03/19/2024

#google may let #apple use its Gemini #ai engine in the #iphone

  • Apple Inc. is in talks to build Google's Gemini artificial intelligence engine into the iPhone, according to people familiar with the situation, setting the stage for a blockbuster agreement that would shake up the AI industry.  Like this video?
  • 03/19/2024

Top 3 Ad-Tech Stocks For 2024

  • The U.S. advertising market is already showing positive signs of growth, starting off 2024 with a 4.3% YoY increase in January. Meta leads the Magnificent 7 with a nearly 53% operating cash flow margin, while The Trade Desk and Alphabet command OCF margins in the low-30% range. Ad-tech stocks are on 2024's watchlist for a few reasons: strong cash flow generation and growth, a positive ad-market backdrop buoyed by major political and sporting events.
  • 03/19/2024

Wall Street's Favorite Retirement Stocks? 3 Tickers That Are Practically Money Machines.

  • Long-term retirement stocks often avoid the extremes of investing. One extreme feature is high gains that aren't sustainable and can lead to significant losses once the music stops.
  • 03/19/2024

Apple and Google Are Discussing a Deal to Bring Generative A.I. to iPhones

  • A partnership would extend the long relationship between the companies that has helped deliver everything from maps to search on Apple's devices.
  • 03/19/2024

Why I Just Increased My Google Position

  • Alphabet Inc./Google stock has lagged behind most "Mag 7" and other AI-related stocks, but the recent correction offers a significant buying opportunity. Despite being underrated and often overlooked, Google is one of the top AI stocks and dominates the global search market. Google stock is relatively cheap and could surpass earnings estimates.
  • 03/19/2024

Google Goes Deeper Into Health Care With Gemini Artificial Intelligence Tool

  • Google announced a set of initiatives to deploy its artificial intelligence models in the health care industry. Powered by Google's most advanced AI model, Gemini, a new tool will help coach wearable device users on their personal health.
  • 03/19/2024

Can the Cheapest "Magnificent Seven" Stock Turn $100,000 Into $1 Million?

  • The market's rally since the start of 2023 can be largely attributed to the rise of the "Magnificent Seven" companies. Among this coveted group, Alphabet trades at the cheapest forward P/E ratio.
  • 03/19/2024

Google and Apple's rumored partnership could upend the AI industry

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  • 03/19/2024

Charting Alphabet's journey: The battle at $150

  • Alphabet's (NASDAQ:GOOG) stock witnessed a 7% surge at the start of Monday's trading session, spurred by reports of active negotiations between Apple and Alphabet regarding the integration of Google's Gemini AI engine into the iPhone ecosystem.
  • 03/19/2024

Apple and Google Could Team Up on Generative AI. Here's Why Both "Magnificent Seven" Stocks Would Likely Win From a Deal.

  • Apple is reportedly negotiating with Alphabet's Google to use the Gemini AI model in iPhones, according to Bloomberg. Investors are justifiably excited about the prospects of such a deal.
  • 03/19/2024

From Six Figures to Seven: 7 Growth Stocks Set to Make Millionaires

  • Many investors aspire to build a 7-figure portfolio. Reaching this milestone offers significant financial protection.
  • 03/19/2024

These 3 Companies Have Collectively Repurchased $1.07 Trillion of Their Own Stock Since the Start of 2013

  • Share buybacks have played a role in lifting the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and Nasdaq Composite to record-closing highs in 2024. Public companies that commit to share repurchase programs can reduce their outstanding share counts and boost their earnings per share over time.
  • 03/19/2024

Prediction: Alphabet Stock Will Take Off Again

  • Alphabet's cloud computing segment is generating a bigger share of overall revenue. The proliferation of AI solutions will increase the need for businesses to use its cloud services.
  • 03/19/2024

Elon Musk says Google ‘interferes to help Democrats thousands of times every election season'

  • Elon Musk reacted to The Post's story detailing claims that Google allegedly boosts Democratic politicians while censoring Republicans.
  • 03/18/2024

Apple, Google in Talks to Let Gemini Power iPhone AI

  • Jefferies Equity research analyst Brent Thill joins Caroline Hyde to discuss talks between Apple and Google to build the Gemini AI engine into the iPhone, setting the stage for a blockbuster agreement that would shake up the AI industry. He speaks on "Bloomberg Technology.
  • 03/18/2024

Alphabet, Tesla Power Stock Indexes Higher

  • The gains come despite scaled-back bets on the Fed's interest-rate cuts. The S&P 500 rises 0.6%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite advances 0.8%.
  • 03/18/2024

Will an Apple-Google AI partnership pass regulatory muster?

  • Tech's dream team of Apple Inc. and Alphabet Inc.'s Google has already provoked the ire of federal regulators in the past, via a multibillion-dollar search deal that led to a Justice Department antitrust lawsuit and trial.
  • 03/18/2024

Apple in talks to bring Google's Gemini AI to iPhone: Report

  • Apple is in advanced negotiations with Google to adopt its powerful Gemini AI models for the iPhone, Bloomberg reported on Monday.
  • 03/18/2024

Why Are Stocks Up Today?

  • It's another day in the market and, with stocks up today, investors are once again feeling the animal spirits come back into play. Indeed, all three major indices are up, with the Nasdaq leading the way higher, rising more than 1% in early afternoon trading.
  • 03/18/2024

Why Apple's talks of using Google's AI engine in its smartphones is ‘a very big deal'

  • According to a report from Bloomberg, Apple (AAPL) is currently in talks with Google (GOOG, GOOGL) to use its generative AI engine, Google Gemini, in iPhones. Oppenheimer Senior Analyst of Emerging Technologies and Services Martin Yang joins Yahoo Finance to discuss the reported talks and Apple's position within the AI sector.
  • 03/18/2024

Google's Stock Skyrockets 6% Amidst Ground Breaking Gemini AI And Apple Collaboration Talks - Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL)

  • After the announcement of possible licensing discussions with Apple Inc AAPL over the Gemini AI system, Google's Alphabet Inc Class A GOOGL stock has soared by 6%. This boost reflects the market's optimism about the collaboration and its potential impact.
  • 03/18/2024

Alphabet Stock Is Soaring Today: Is It a Buy on Potential Apple News?

  • Despite early stumbles, Alphabet is starting to see some interest in its Gemini technology. Nothing has been finalized between Apple and Alphabet.
  • 03/18/2024

Google is trying to reduce its food waste without irritating employees

  • It's not just the headcount at Google that's getting smaller.
  • 03/18/2024

Options Bulls Resume Blitz on Alphabet Stock

  • The class A shares of Google-parent  Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) are 6.1% higher to trade at $149.83, after a Bloomberg report revealed that Apple (AAPL) is talking over licensing Google's Gemini artificial intelligence (AI) engine for future iPhones.
  • 03/18/2024

Apple and Google in AI deal talks

  • CNBC's Deirdre Bosa reports on news from Google and Apple.
  • 03/18/2024

Google ‘interfered' in US elections to help Democrats 41 times since 2008: report

  • The Media Research Center published a report alleging 41 instances of "election interference" by the search engine since 2008.
  • 03/18/2024

Apple in talks to use Google Gemini AI on iPhones despite ‘woke' images, antitrust concerns: report

  • The Cupertino, Calif.-based company wants to license Google Gemini for some of the new AI features set for release on its iOS operating system later this year.
  • 03/18/2024

Why Alphabet Stock Rallied Monday Morning

  • The Google parent might have a found a big tech partner for Gemini -- its suite of generative AI tools. AI is still in its infancy.
  • 03/18/2024

Alphabet shares surge on likely Apple collaboration for Gemini AI

  • Alphabet shares saw an increase of over 7% Monday morning, buoyed by news that Apple is considering licensing Google's Gemini artificial intelligence suite for upcoming iPhones. Apple's stock also experienced a boost, climbing more than 2% following the revelations.
  • 03/18/2024

Apple, Google In Talks Over Gemini AI System Licensing For iPhone

  • Google popped on a report Apple is in talks to license its "Gemini" artificial intelligence training model for use in iPhones.
  • 03/18/2024

QC's Finest: The 3 Most Fundamentally Sound Quantum Computing Stocks

  • Quantum computing is an early stage, high-growth industry that is garnering a lot of attention. Growth forecast suggests that annual annual growth could continue above 35% past the year 2030.
  • 03/18/2024

Apple Stock Rises Amid Report It's in Talks With Google About AI for iPhones. What to Know.

  • Gemini, Google's suite of generative AI models, could be integrated into Apple software later this year, Bloomberg reported.
  • 03/18/2024

Apple Reportedly In Talks With Google To Integrate Gemini's AI Service Into The iPhone

  • Apple is discussing a potential deal to integrate Google's artificial intelligence platform Gemini into the iPhone, Bloomberg reported Monday, in what could be a major deal between the rival tech giants and impact the wider AI industry.
  • 03/18/2024

Apple is reportedly in talks to license Google's Gemini for generative AI on iPhones

  • Bloomberg said the two companies are "in active negotiations" for Gemini to power some new features coming to the iPhone software this year.
  • 03/18/2024

Escape the META Matrix: Why Investors Should Sell Now

  • On March 13, the U.S. House passed a bill that would ban TikTok, the Chinese-owned social media app, if it's not sold.The move came over the objection of former President Trump, who instead called Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META ) “the enemy of the people.” This will have big implications for META stock holders.
  • 03/18/2024

Apple in Talks to Build Google's AI Into iPhones

  • Bloomberg has learned that Apple Inc. is in talks to build Google's Gemini artificial intelligence engine into the iPhone, Lizzy Burden reports on Bloomberg Television.
  • 03/18/2024

Apple in talks to let Google's Gemini power iPhone AI features, Bloomberg News says

  • Apple is in talks to build Google's Gemini artificial intelligence engine into the iPhone, Bloomberg News reported on Monday, citing people familiar with the situation.
  • 03/18/2024

Some A-List Stocks Might Have Sandbagged Guidance, Offering Great Opportunities

  • Some great tech stocks have experienced significant drops, but this may be part of a sideways correction process. Adobe, MongoDB, Snowflake, and SentinelOne are tech stocks that have the potential for recovery and offer good trading and investment opportunities. These stocks may have "sandbagged" their guidance, deliberately lowering expectations to exceed them in the next quarterly report.
  • 03/18/2024

3 Smart Stocks to Buy as the Wearable Technology Market Expands

  • While the digital innovation space offers no shortage of upside opportunities, wearable technology stocks could offer a distinctly compelling prospect. We're not just talking about innovation for its own sake but rather one that has significant everyday practicality.
  • 03/17/2024

Google: Strong Buy - The Cheapest Trillionaire

  • Google is still growing top and bottom lines while trading in a sideways pattern. The company is still generating some of the best growth in the Fab 7. Google cloud revenue continues to be a growth engine at over 25% growth year over year. Google's AI image generation flub presents a buying opportunity. Waymo is demonstrating real AI capabilities and is already implementing driverless Taxis in major metros.
  • 03/17/2024

Could Every "Magnificent Seven" Stock Be in The Dow Jones Industrial Average by 2030?

  • The Dow has become far more tech-focused in recent years. Adding four new components to the Dow over the next six years is doable.
  • 03/17/2024

Google Isn't Alone in Facing Problems With AI-Generated Images. Microsoft Is, Too.

  • Google has faced multiple issues with its artificial intelligence chatbot since launching it last year. A Microsoft engineer has also found problems with the company's Copilot Designer.
  • 03/17/2024

GOOG Stock Is the Cheapest of the Magnificent 7. But Is It a Buy?

  • MarketWatch contributor Philip van Doorn recently did a good job explaining why Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG ) is the Magnificent Seven's biggest bargain. In fact, GOOG stock is the only one of the seven trading at a forward P/E (19.7) lower than the S&P 500.
  • 03/17/2024

It's Time for This "Magnificent Seven" Stock to Join Its Rivals and Start Contributing to This $1.7 Trillion Payout

  • Alphabet's cash flow rivals its peers. The search giant also boasts a cash-rich balance sheet.
  • 03/17/2024

3 High-Flying Growth Stocks With Plenty of Room to Run in 2024

  • Smart investors are always on the lookout for companies that offer excellent growth potential, dividends, diversification and value. That said, most choose top-tier companies that provide size, scale and durable cash flows.
  • 03/17/2024

Which Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock Is Wall Street Most Bullish About: AMD, Amazon, Google, Microsoft, or Nvidia?

  • The consensus among analysts is that the momentum for two of these big AI stocks will fade. Wall Street thinks, though, that three of these stocks can deliver double-digit gains over the next 12 months.
  • 03/17/2024

4 Reasons Why Alphabet Is My Top Stock to Buy Now

  • The Google parent is home to one of the most dominant businesses in the world.
  • 03/16/2024

AI talk is surging during company earnings calls — and so are those companies' shares

  • Company executives in the fourth quarter produced the second-highest amount of talk about artificial intelligence for any quarter in at least a decade, according to a tally from FactSet.
  • 03/16/2024

1 Incredible Value Investment in the "Magnificent Seven"

  • Alphabet had some problems with its generative AI rollout. The stock trades at a lower valuation than the S&P 500 average.
  • 03/16/2024

It's Not Too Late to Invest in Artificial Intelligence: 2 "Magnificent Seven" Stocks to Buy and Hold Forever

  • The AI market could hit nearly $2 trillion by the end of the decade. Meanwhile, Nvidia has achieved a majority market share in AI GPUs.
  • 03/16/2024

Malaysia central bank says Google misquoted exchange rate a second time

  • Malaysia's central bank said on Saturday that Google had misquoted the ringgit's exchange rate, undervaluing the currency against the dollar, and that it would seek an explanation from the tech giant.
  • 03/16/2024

Google's New Bulk Email Guidelines Incentivize Better Digital B2B Strategies

  • The digitization of the B2B space, from payments to marketplaces, is well-trodden ground by now. But that doesn't mean that the increasingly online modus operandi for B2B businesses can't throw companies a few curveballs every now and then.
  • 03/15/2024

Here is What to Know Beyond Why Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) is a Trending Stock

  • Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.
  • 03/15/2024

March Market Madness: 3 Stocks to Dominate Your Bracket

  • March Madness is back and will bring together people who talk about college basketball and actively follow the games. Many people enjoy creating their brackets and seeing how close they get to predicting the final outcome.
  • 03/15/2024

Alphabet's Trillion-Dollar Trajectory: 2 Reasons GOOG Is Still a Long-Term Buy

  • Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL ,NASDAQ: GOOG ) stock has surged over 50% since last year. With a forward P/E ratio below 20, growth investors are increasing their stake in this search behemoth.
  • 03/15/2024

The 7 Most Undervalued Stocks to Buy in March 2024

  • Finding stocks with a margin of safety can offer more stability and set you up for a great upside. Undervalued stocks have been largely ignored by stock market participants thanks to negative news, obscurity, and other factors.
  • 03/14/2024

Betting on the Bots: 3 AI Stocks for a Mind-Bending Future

  • CEO Jamie Dimon of JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM ), the world's largest bank, recently said that artificial intelligence is not just hype or a stock market bubble. “When we had the internet bubble the first time around, that was hype.
  • 03/14/2024

Final Trades: Live Nation, Estee Lauder, Alphabet and Columbia Banking

  • The Investment Committee share their top stocks for the second half.
  • 03/14/2024

Black, deaf Google worker who was touted as diversity success story sues tech giant for discrimination

  • She cited Google's manager at the company's machine-learning research program calling her an “aggressive black deaf woman” and advising her to “keep her mouth shut and take a sales role”.
  • 03/14/2024

3 High Potential Stocks to Buy as the Smart Home Market Grows

  • Smart home stocks represent a unique opportunity for investors to engage with the growing smart home sector, facilitating involvement in cutting-edge residential technology. Consequently, more than 130 million households are already equipped with at least one smart speaker and forecasts point to a surge in the smart home market, with the foundation set for significant long-term expansion.
  • 03/14/2024

3 Stagnating Magnificent 7 Stocks Primed for a Mighty Comeback

  • Not all Magnificent 7 stocks have continued to roar for investors, with some pundits calling for the removal of certain laggards in the famed cohort. Undoubtedly, when Mad Money host Jim Cramer crafted the group, each firm was firing on all cylinders.
  • 03/14/2024

Big Investors Like What Comcast, Schwab, Alphabet Have to Offer

  • Comcast Corp. NASDAQ: CMCSA, Charles Schwab Corp. NYSE: SCHW and Alphabet Inc. NASDAQ: GOOGL are among institutional-quality large-cap stocks that are currently undervalued.
  • 03/14/2024

Where Will Alphabet Stock Be in 5 Years?

  • Alphabet stock got off to a poor start in 2024, underperforming the broader technology sector. The company faces competition from its rivals in key areas.
  • 03/14/2024

This Artificial Intelligence (AI) "Magnificent Seven" Stock Could be a Once-in-a-Generation Investment Opportunity Right Now

  • AI could represent a $1 trillion market opportunity by the end of the decade. Companies that are using AI or offering AI services to others could win big over the long run.
  • 03/14/2024

How Google is combatting scams by using AI

  • Google's Amanda Storey explains how the company is taking a proactive approach to combatting scams and the role artificial intelligence can play in these endeavors.
  • 03/14/2024

Four Tech Stocks To Buy With Recession-Proof Balance Sheets

  • Four Tech Stocks To Buy With Recession-Proof Balance Sheets
  • 03/13/2024

Wall Street Favorites: 3 Quantum Computing Stocks with Strong Buy Ratings for March 2024

  • Recent inflationary pressures aside, the U.S. economy shows resilience and potential growth. The addition of 275,000 jobs in February has left many economists and policymakers cautiously optimistic about our economic outlook.
  • 03/13/2024

Google: The Empire Will Strike Back

  • Microsoft's stock price has soared from $50 to over $400 per share, proving that sticking with a tech company through tough times can be profitable. Meta Platforms (formerly Facebook) experienced a massive selloff, but the stock has since rebounded and reached over $500 per share. Google is currently facing doubts about its AI product Gemini and its ability to maintain its dominance in search, but I believe it is undervalued and presents a buying opportunity.
  • 03/13/2024

Waymo to start offering free driverless robotaxi services in Los Angeles

  • Alphabet's Waymo said on Wednesday it will begin offering free driverless robotaxi services to select members of the public in Los Angeles starting Thursday.
  • 03/13/2024

Waymo Launches Its Robotaxi Service In Los Angeles

  • Waymo, Alphabet Inc.'s self-driving vehicle unit, is debuting its robotaxi service in Los Angeles this week, its third commercial market and a notable move given the problems and slow progress plaguing the autonomous driving space.
  • 03/13/2024

Understanding Bull And Bear Market Cycles With Jon Wolfenbarger

  • Jon Wolfenbarger aims to help individual investors generate double-digit profits and beat the market in both bull and bear markets.
  • 03/13/2024

Google to Restrict AI Answers About Elections and Other Technology News Today

  • Alphabet's Google is being ultra-cautious about AI when it comes to elections. Meanwhile, Spotify is aiming to be the new MTV as it trials full-length music videos.
  • 03/13/2024

The AI Invasion: 3 AI Stocks Poised to Conquer the Market

  • The AI invasion is upon us, making it a great time to consider the best AI stocks to buy. There are numerous players in the AI market, each wanting to get a piece of the pie.
  • 03/13/2024

Google chatbot barred from providing election responses

  • Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG)-owned Google has implemented restrictions on its AI chatbot, Gemini, specifically for election-related inquiries, amid global elections and a push to mitigate misinformation risks. Announced via a blog post, this policy change is initially applied in India, with upcoming elections starting in April, reflecting Google's cautious stance on AI technology's role in sensitive areas.
  • 03/13/2024

GM hires ex-Tesla, Google exec to replace retiring head of manufacturing

  • Gerald Johnson, executive vice president of global manufacturing and sustainability, will be replaced by Jens Peter "JP" Clausen, a former executive with Tesla.
  • 03/12/2024

Equinix hires Google Cloud executive as CEO

  • Data center operator Equinix on Tuesday named Alphabet's Google Cloud executive Adaire Fox-Martin as its CEO, with the appointment effective late next quarter.
  • 03/12/2024

3 Cloud Computing Stocks to Buy for Long-Term Growth

  • The cloud computing industry still has plenty of growth potential. The sector is projected to grow at a compounded annual growth rate of 16.40% from now until 2029.
  • 03/12/2024

The 3 Most Undervalued Blue-Chip Stocks to Buy in March 2024

  • The stock market has continued to rally over the past year, with the S&P 500 posting fresh all-time highs. This rally in stocks has made it challenging for many investors to find undervalued blue-chip stocks.
  • 03/12/2024

Final Trades: Pfizer, D.R. Horton, Progressive and Alphabet

  • The Investment Committee shares their top stocks to watch for the second half.
  • 03/12/2024

Google restricts AI chatbot Gemini from answering questions about 2024 elections

  • Google's AI-powered chatbot Gemini is no longer able to answer questions about 2024 elections, the Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG)-owned company confirmed on Tuesday. This comes amid rising concerns about how AI could disrupt elections, specifically around the use of “deepfakes” imitating political candidates to influence voters and the spread of misinformation.
  • 03/12/2024

Google bans AI chatbot Gemini from answering election questions: ‘Try Google Search'

  • Aside from the United States, national elections are set to be held in several large countries including South Africa and India, the world's largest democracy.
  • 03/12/2024

3 Cheap Stocks to Buy That the Best Value Managers Own

  • These undervalued stocks appear in the portfolios of highly rated large-cap value funds. Clarification: This video was recorded on March 7 and released on March 11.
  • 03/12/2024

My Top 5 Stocks To Buy On A Pullback

  • The S&P 500 has seen significant gains, particularly in the AI sector, and a pullback may be on the horizon. A pullback in the market is expected, with a potential 5-10% correction that could create buying opportunities. Nvidia may be the poster child of an AI market gone wild, but it's not alone, and many buying opportunities may materialize soon.
  • 03/12/2024

Google restricts election-related queries for its Gemini chatbot

  • Google on Tuesday announced it will begin restricting the types of election-related questions that users can ask its Gemini chatbot.
  • 03/12/2024

Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) Advances While Market Declines: Some Information for Investors

  • In the closing of the recent trading day, Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) stood at $138.94, denoting a +1.94% change from the preceding trading day.
  • 03/11/2024

4 Things Smart Investors Know About Alphabet

  • Controversies aside, the core business is still solid and promising.
  • 03/11/2024

7 Stocks That Can Ride the AI Cloud Boom to New Heights

  • An article in the Wall Street Journal from July 2023 indicated that the AI Cloud boom has created significant opportunities for multiple firms in their stocks. The thrust of the article was that Cloud providers largely remained incapable of supporting large AI applications.
  • 03/11/2024

The 3 Most Undervalued Tech Stocks to Buy in March 2024

  • The tech sector offers many high-growth companies that have outperformed the market and rewarded long-term investors. However, the issue with consistent outperformance is that valuations can become frothy for new investors.
  • 03/11/2024

Redditor Sees More Value In These AI Stocks Than Nvidia, AMD

  • A recent post on Reddit in r/stocks by user daynightcase, titled “AI Madness and Profitability,” sheds light on a unique perspective regarding the current surge in AI-related stocks.
  • 03/11/2024

Magnificent Seven Stocks Aren't Overvalued—Cyclicals Are, J.P. Morgan Says

  • The seven mega-cap tech stocks still seem to be less expensive than the rest of the market, compared with their averages over the past five years, J.P. Morgan wrote in a report.
  • 03/11/2024

The technical and fundamental takes on Magnificent 7 stocks

  • Craig Johnson, Chief Market Technician at Piper Sandler, and Sarah Kunst, Managing Director at Cleo Capital, discuss the outlook for mega-cap tech stocks.
  • 03/11/2024

These 2 "Magnificent Seven" Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks Are Surprisingly Cheap

  • Many of the Magnificent Seven stocks have soared in the triple digits over the past few years. This group of industry leaders has led gains in the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq.
  • 03/11/2024

Alphabet's Gemini Genius: Why AI Hiccups Won't Derail GOOG's Dominance

  • Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG , NASDAQ: GOOGL ) continues to command a huge share of the global digital ad market, while the company's cloud unit is growing rapidly, has become profitable, and should be boosted by the AI Revolution. Speaking of AI, Alphabet's technology in that area is strong, and the firm seems committed to quickly and fully remedying problems that recently surfaced with its AI offering.
  • 03/11/2024

Beyond Nvidia: 7 Underappreciated AI Stocks to Buy Now

  • We all love – or at least marvel – at the stratospheric run of semiconductor giant Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA ) thanks to the artificial intelligence boon. But it also raises a question about underappreciated AI stocks to buy.
  • 03/10/2024

Why Walmart's quick success in generative AI search should have Google worried

  • Walmart is talking up its ability to layer generative AI into search within its website for more customized shopping. Should Google be worried?
  • 03/10/2024

Better AI Stock: AMD vs. Alphabet

  • Growth projections indicate the AI market is nowhere near hitting its ceiling. Meanwhile, AMD is expanding its lineup of AI chips and investing in its AI PC technology.
  • 03/10/2024

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Hit All-Time Highs, but It Could Be Just the Beginning If These 3 Stocks Join the Rally

  • Apple could impress investors later this summer or fall. Alphabet's valuation is cheap for good reason.
  • 03/10/2024

Which Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock Is Most Likely to Deliver a 5X Gain by 2030: Alphabet, Amazon, Microsoft, Meta, or Nvidia?

  • Alphabet, Amazon, Microsoft, Meta Platforms, and Nvidia should all have strong growth prospects. Some of these stocks could be less likely to become five-baggers because of business risks and valuation concerns.
  • 03/10/2024

Google fires employee who interrupted tech conference with anti-Israel rant: 'Not okay'

  • Google told Fox Business that it has terminated the employee who interrupted an Israeli speaker at the "Mind the Tech" conference earlier this week.
  • 03/09/2024

Apple, Microsoft, Alphabet and other corporate giants have huge bond holdings. Here's why that's a problem

  • When a big bank collapses, we inevitably see concerns quickly resurface about the stability and resiliency of the financial sector. Policymakers, regulators and investors will ask, what regulations can be tweaked or new ones put in place to help prevent future failures, reduce volatility, and protect the financial system as a whole?
  • 03/09/2024

Billionaire Ken Griffin Owns Every Single One of the "Magnificent Seven" Stocks. Should You?

  • Ken Griffin's hedge fund owns all of the Magnificent Seven stocks and has boosted its stakes in several of them. AI should fuel growth for all seven stocks, but high valuations could be problematic for some of them.
  • 03/09/2024

Patient Capital's Christina Malbon offers her bull case for Google and Canada Goose

  • Christina Malbon, Patient Capital Management portfolio manager, joins 'Closing Bell' to discuss tech being underpriced by the market.
  • 03/08/2024

Google fires employee who protested Israel tech event, as internal dissent mounts

  • CNBC's Jennifer Elias joins 'Power Lunch' to report on Google terminating an employee for protesting an Israel tech event.
  • 03/08/2024

Committee stocks on the move: Costco, Eli Lilly, Netflix, Google and Gold

  • The Investment Committee discuss stocks in their portfolio.
  • 03/08/2024

Google fires employee who protested Israel tech event, as internal dissent mounts

  • Google fired an employee who protested this week at an Israeli tech event, and also shuttered an internal discussion board that filled up with dissent.
  • 03/08/2024

1 "Magnificent Seven" Stock Warren Buffett Might Buy Soon

  • Alphabet has a steady advertising business with other growth investments sprinkled in. Alphabet produces a lot of cash.
  • 03/08/2024

Got $1,000? Buy These Hot Growth Stocks Before They Take Off.

  • Biopharma company Sarepta Therapeutics is on the verge of reaching sustained profits. Last year was miserable for Enphase Energy, and this year isn't likely to be much better thanks to the tepid demand for residential solar solutions.
  • 03/08/2024

1 Wall Street Analyst Thinks Alphabet Stock Is Going to $170. Is It a Buy Around $130?

  • This analyst thinks investors are taking Alphabet's main activity for granted. In his analysis, the company's voting shares (GOOGL) could rise almost 30% in value.
  • 03/07/2024

The Top 7 Tech Stocks to Buy in March 2024

  • The stock market always presents opportunities for investors. Even when the markets are filled with fear, many stocks end up rising from their low points as financial growth returns.
  • 03/07/2024

3 Quantum Computing Stocks Primed for Real-World Breakthroughs

  • The quantum computing industry is experiencing significant growth, with advancements in both hardware and software making it a key consideration for organizations looking to invest in cutting-edge technology. To this end, we look at some of the top quantum computing stocks to buy as businesses utilize this next-gen technology across various industries.
  • 03/07/2024

Google on AI threats to search

  • CNBC's Deirdre Bosa joins 'Power Lunch' to report on what Philipp Schindler, Google's senior vice president and chief business officer, discussed at Morgan Stanley in relation to AI and more.
  • 03/07/2024

Down, But Not Out: 7 Stocks With Massive Comeback Potential

  • Some of the top stocks are down right now, but don't write them off just yet. Instead, use the pullbacks as an opportunity to jump into stocks with comeback potential.
  • 03/07/2024

Google's newest office for AI designers has everything — except decent Wi-Fi

  • "You'd think the world's leading internet company would have worked this out," one AI engineer said.
  • 03/07/2024

Apple, Amazon & Google Grappling With Antitrust Suits- How Rulings Could Shape Tech Sector | IBD

  • On this episode of Industry Insights, we discuss how big tech companies like Apple, Amazon and Google are grappling with antitrust lawsuits. Cato Institute Technology Policy Research Fellow Jennifer Huddleston shares how changing competition policy may shape the tech sector and affect the artificial intelligence revolution.
  • 03/07/2024

What Is Going on With Alphabet Stock?

  • Google stock is down 15% since last month while the markets are going up.
  • 03/07/2024

Google opens new cybersecurity hub in Japan

  • Google on Thursday launched a new cybersecurity hub in Japan, aimed at helping to upgrade defenses in the Asia-Pacific.
  • 03/07/2024

Google sets up first Asia-Pacific cybersecurity base in Tokyo, Nikkei reports

  • Google has set up a cybersecurity base in Tokyo, its first in the Asia-Pacific region, the Nikkei newspaper reported on Thursday.
  • 03/07/2024

Temu's Push Into America Pays Off Big Time for Meta and Google

  • The e-commerce discounter founded in China was the top advertiser by revenue at Meta Platforms last year, and was among the five top-spending advertisers at Google.
  • 03/07/2024

Chinese National Accused of Stealing AI Secrets From Google

  • Linwei Ding, a Chinese national, was arrested in California and accused of uploading hundreds of files to the cloud.
  • 03/06/2024

Former Google engineer indicted for stealing AI secrets to aid Chinese firms

  • The Department of Justice indicted a former Google engineer for allegedly stealing trade secrets from Google to benefit Chinese artificial intelligence companies.
  • 03/06/2024

Slumping Into 2024? 3 Stocks to Sell Even After the Latest Layoffs

  • Investors know that what is bad news for the economy can often be good news for stocks. That's usually the case when companies announce layoffs.
  • 03/06/2024

Chinese national arrested in US for stealing Google AI technology

  • A Chinese software engineer was arrested Wednesday for allegedly stealing artificial intelligence technology from Google while secretly working for two Chinese companies, US Attorney General Merrick Garland said.
  • 03/06/2024

Google's Gemini debacle a make-or-break moment, analyst says

  • Google's bungled rollout of its new AI tool Gemini could lead to the company's "destruction or its resurrection," according to an analyst's report published Wednesday.
  • 03/06/2024

Former Google engineer indicted for stealing AI secrets to aid Chinese companies

  • A former Google software engineer has been indicted on charges he stole trade secrets related to artificial intelligence from the Alphabet unit, in order to benefit Chinese companies.
  • 03/06/2024

The Top 3 Long-Term Stocks to Buy in March 2024

  • The buy-and-hold strategy is popular for many reasons. A long-term approach takes far less work than monitoring short-term fluctuations within the stock market and staying on top of the latest news.
  • 03/06/2024

Run, Don't Walk: 3 Stocks to Snap Up in Q1's 11th Hour

  • As we inch closer to the end of the first quarter, it is time to gear up for an excellent year ahead with the top stocks to buy in Q1. The economic outlook is optimistic, and with the Nasdaq hitting all-time highs, there is a chance to take home solid gains.
  • 03/06/2024

Expert sounds alarm over Magnificent 7's $233B sell-off: ‘Isn't quite finished'

  • Money Map Press chief investment strategist Shah Gilani argues that the markets are already ‘anticipating' Trump's victory in the 2024 election during an appearance on ‘Varney & Co.'  https://bit.ly/2D9Cdse Watch more Fox Business Video: https://video.foxbusiness.com Watch Fox Business Network Live: http://www.foxnewsgo.com/ FOX Business Network (FBN) is a financial news channel delivering real-time information across all platforms that impact both Main Street and Wall Street. Headquartered in New York — the business capital of the world — FBN launched in October 2007 and is one of the leading business networks on television, having topped CNBC in Business Day viewers for the second consecutive year in 2018.
  • 03/06/2024

Google: Gemini Will Be Its Destruction Or Its Resurrection

  • The Gemini debacle has caused concern among Alphabet shareholders and could lead to a loss of trust from end users. The incident may impact Google's valuation and allow competitors to capitalize on the situation. Despite the risks, GOOGL's strong financials, market dominance, and undervalued stock make it an attractive investment opportunity.
  • 03/06/2024

Bargain Alert: Alphabet Stock Won't Be This Cheap For Long

  • While it managed to tag a fresh all-time high in January, shares of Alphabet Inc NASDAQ: GOOGL have been trading softly in the weeks since. It's a usual divergence from the broader market, given how much Alphabet's performance usually counts for in the broader trend.
  • 03/06/2024

Bull vs. Bear: How Should Investors Play GOOG Stock Now?

  • Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG , NASDAQ: GOOGL ) has soared amid a massive tech recovery, digital advertising rebound, and AI adoption. Its 52% surge outpaced S&P 500 gains.
  • 03/06/2024

Tech investor Jason Palmer vows to deliver ‘conscious capitalism' in his presidential bid

  • Tech investor Jason Palmer wasn't planning to launch a bid for the White House until he decided he had no choice.
  • 03/06/2024

Buckle Up, Buttercup! 7 Hypergrowth Tech Stocks Revving Their Engines

  • Investors looking to exceed the returns of the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq 100 may want to start their search with hypergrowth tech stocks. The tech sector is filled with corporations that have outperform the stock market over many years.
  • 03/05/2024

Waymo robotaxi to begin driverless services for employees in Austin

  • Alphabet's Waymo said on Tuesday it will begin driverless passenger services for its employees in Austin, Texas starting Wednesday.
  • 03/05/2024

Smart Wearables: 3 Stocks to Buy to Profit From the Health Tracking Trend

  • Wearable technology's growth has been instrumental in reshaping healthcare by revolutionizing medical devices, health data management and pharmacy practices. The wearable tech sphere has effectively transformed personal health and fitness management, thrusting smart wearable stocks into the spotlight.
  • 03/05/2024

Stock Market Crash Alert: Is the Nasdaq Bracing for a Pullback?

  • The Nasdaq 100 has gone a near-record 303 trading sessions without a pullback, leaving some investors concerned a stock market crash may be just around the corner. Is it? Well, according to Jonathan Krincsky, Chief Market Technician at BTIG, the Nasdaq's recent winning streak may inherently mean the index is primed for a some sort of reversal, if not a full-blown selloff.
  • 03/05/2024

AI startup Anthropic — backed by Google and Amazon — unveils new chatbot to rival ChatGPT

  • “It exhibits near-human levels of comprehension and fluency on complex tasks, leading the frontier of general intelligence,” Anthropic said in a statement.
  • 03/05/2024

British neobank Monzo raises $430 million in Alphabet-led round to relaunch in the U.S.

  • Monzo has raised $430 million in a new funding round led by CapitalG, the independent venture arm of Google parent company Alphabet.
  • 03/05/2024

Google points to privacy changes, choice screens and data API ahead of DMA compliance day

  • Google has trailed another bundle of product tweaks ahead of Thursday's deadline for compliance with the European Union's Digital Markets Act (DMA). The DMA applies to Alphabet, Google's parent, which is one of six designated “gatekeepers” under the ex ante competition reform.
  • 03/05/2024

Monzo secures $5bn valuation with Google Alphabet backing

  • London-based fintech disruptor Monzo has secured a $5 billion (£3.95 billion) valuation in a funding round led by Google parent Alphabet's venture capital wing CapitalG. Sequoia Capital spinoff HongShan and existing backers Tencent and Passion Capital contributed to the $430 million funding round, according to a report by the Financial Times.
  • 03/05/2024

Alphabet Stock Has 24% Upside, According to 1 Wall Street Analyst

  • Alphabet's stock price has been giving up ground over the past week. The company's Gemini AI made some very public mistakes, dragging the stock down.
  • 03/05/2024

Google rolls out changes for users, apps developers as EU tech rules loom

  • Alphabet's Google on Tuesday outlined changes to search results and new tools for apps developers to promote their products on third-party apps and rival app stores as part of efforts to comply with landmark EU tech rules seeking to curb Big Tech's power.
  • 03/05/2024

Dell Just Gave Nvidia and AMD Investors Something to Cheer -- and Amazon, Microsoft, and Google Investors Something to Perhaps Fear

  • Dell COO Jeff Clark recently said that the demand for Nvidia's and AMD's GPUs continues to soar. He also made a prediction that was bad news for Amazon, Microsoft, and Google parent Alphabet.
  • 03/05/2024

Get Ready for OpenAI Sora! 3 AI Stocks to Play the Rise of Text-to-Video

  • OpenAI's recent unveiling of its text-to-video generative artificial intelligence (generative AI) model may just have been the biggest thing to happen in the wild world of AI since ChatGPT. Undoubtedly, the technology will garner various emotions (awe, excitement, maybe even horror?
  • 03/04/2024

The State of the Magnificent 7 Trade

  • John Petrides discusses the state of the Magnificent 7 trade. He talks about finding value in commodity stocks.
  • 03/04/2024

Invest Like Wall Street, Not r/WallStreetBets: 3 Standout Stocks You Can Count On

  • For the most part, Reddit's picks from 2021 haven't panned out well at all over the long term. You probably aren't going to find any standout stocks in the same place where you are finding fail videos and extremist political ramblings.
  • 03/04/2024

Google co-founder Sergey Brin says in rare public appearance that company 'definitely messed up' Gemini image launch

  • Google's Sergey Brin spoke to a roomful of entrepreneurs over the weekend at the "AGI House" in Hillsborough, California.
  • 03/04/2024

Google seems to have the most difficulty executing when it comes to AI, says Perplexity CEO

  • Aravind Srinivas, Perplexity CEO, joins 'Closing Bell Overtime' to talk the AI race, where the next battleground in the space might be and Perplexity's own AI offerings.
  • 03/04/2024

Stock Alert: 3 Big Tech Names That Have More Room to Run

  • Big tech stocks have carried the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq 100. These corporations produce products and services that have become household names.
  • 03/04/2024

A Magnificent 2024? Managers Review Their Magnificent Seven Holdings

  • The Magnificent Seven stocks carried the markets in 2023, far outperforming most of the rest. These seven stocks — Nvidia, Microsoft, Apple, Amazon, Alphabet, Tesla, and Meta — returned an average of 111% last year, compared to a roughly 25% return for the S&P 500 and a 54% return for the Nasdaq 100.
  • 03/04/2024

Google Settles Smaller Lawsuits as It Prepares for More Antitrust Fights

  • The tech giant has recently spent more than $1 billion to resolve several legal claims as more battles with the Justice Department loom.
  • 03/04/2024

Final Trades: Alphabet and Union Pacific

  • The Investment Committee share their Final Trades.
  • 03/04/2024

3 Stocks to Buy IF 2024 is the Year of the AI Phone

  • The rise of generative artificial intelligence (AI) continues to be the talk of the town in the first two months of 2024. As more companies join the generative AI party, the theme doesn't look like it's about to chill out.
  • 03/04/2024

Waymo gets OK to launch robotaxi service in LA — despite pushback over safety concerns

  • Waymo was cleared by Californai regulators to expand its embattled self-driving car service into Los Angeles and San Mateo counties, sparking safety concerns from local officials.
  • 03/04/2024

Google founder says it ‘messed up' with woke AI chatbot

  • Google co-founder Sergey Brin has admitted that the tech giant “messed up” after its newly launched AI chatbot Gemini was found to struggle with creating images of white people. Brin told workers in an internal meeting that the system had not been tested to its limits before being released to the general public.
  • 03/04/2024

Is Trending Stock Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) a Buy Now?

  • Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.
  • 03/04/2024

Indian startups ask antitrust body to order Google to restore apps after 'brazen' move

  • A group representing Indian startups has asked the country's antitrust watchdog to order Alphabet Inc's Google to reinstate apps it removed for policy violations, a letter seen by Reuters shows, escalating a showdown with the U.S. giant in a key market.
  • 03/04/2024

Anthropic Challenges OpenAI and Google With New Chatbot

  • Despite computer shortages, controversies and lawsuits, A.I. continues to improve at a rapid pace.
  • 03/04/2024

Google-backed Anthropic debuts its most powerful chatbot yet, as generative AI battle heats up

  • Anthropic on Monday debuted Claude 3, a chatbot and suite of AI models that it calls its fastest and most powerful yet.
  • 03/04/2024

Google trims jobs in trust and safety while others work 'around the clock'

  • Alphabet Inc.'s Google is laying off a handful of employees on its trust and safety team as part of broader staff cuts, even as it's asking members of that group to be on standby over the weekend in order to troubleshoot problematic outputs related to its flagship generative AI tool, Gemini.
  • 03/04/2024

Waymo gets green light for LA robotaxi service despite city objections

  • Autonomous vehicles company Waymo, a sister company of Google, has been authorized to launch its robotaxi service in Los Angeles County. Despite the California Public Utilities Commission's approval, local leaders have raised safety concerns following a tumultuous start in San Francisco, while sector experts say there remain significant challenges for the company to operate in the city, including that it does not have permission to carry the public on freeways.
  • 03/04/2024

7 Stocks to Ditch Ahead of the Coming Tech Tumble

  • The latest tech stock bubble has yet to end, but now may be the time to take heed of warnings about a possible upcoming bursting of said bubble, in order to make a fast exit from the top “tech tumble to sell” stocks. Recently, concerns about a 2024 tech bubble have been rising.
  • 03/04/2024

7 Reasons Why Buying This "Magnificent Seven" Stock Could Be a Brilliant Move Right Now

  • Alphabet has a strong underlying business that generates exceptional revenue and profits. The company has multiple paths to growth, with AI and the robotaxi market ranking as two of the biggest.
  • 03/04/2024

Better AI Stock: Snowflake vs. Alphabet

  • Alphabet's advertising and cloud businesses face tough near-term headwinds. Snowflake's core business is cooling off -- but it's still priced for perfection.
  • 03/04/2024

5 Stock(s) That Artificial Intelligence (AI) Could Propel Into the $2 Trillion Club

  • The "Magnificent Seven" stocks built themselves on dominant legacy businesses. But the addition of AI could take several of them to new heights.
  • 03/04/2024

Billionaire Dan Loeb Has 27% of His Third Point Portfolio in 3 Brilliant "Magnificent Seven" Stocks, but Completely Sold Out of Another

  • Roughly 27% of Third Point's portfolio is invested in the so-called "Magnificent Seven" stocks. The thread woven through these industry leaders is artificial intelligence (AI).
  • 03/03/2024

Alphabet Falls From 3rd- to 5th-Largest U.S. Company. Should You Buy, Sell, or Hold the Stock?

  • Alphabet's flagship AI model has some issues. The stock trades at a huge discount to its peers, and about the same as the broader market.
  • 03/03/2024

The Magnificent Seven: Stock market leaders thrive in 2024

  • In recent months, a select group of companies collectively known as the ‘Magnificent Seven' has wielded influence over the stock market. These companies have found themselves in the spotlight once again amidst a thriving stock market, marked by record highs in key indices such as the S&P 500 and Dow.
  • 03/03/2024

Is It Too Late to Buy Alphabet Stock?

  • Alphabet has been on fire over the past year, generating nearly twice the gains of the broader market. The digital advertising industry appears to have finally stabilized and is trudging the road to recovery.
  • 03/03/2024

Better Tech Stock: Alphabet vs. Microsoft

  • The Nasdaq-100 index rose almost 70% in the last year. Meanwhile, Alphabet is home to a highly profitable digital ad business and is investing heavily in AI.
  • 03/03/2024

How the U.S. economy could slide into a Japan-like ‘lost decade'

  • In the 1980s, Japan appeared to have the world by the tail, only to see its economy collapse into a “lost decade” and general malaise. A similar fate for the U.S. seems unimaginable nowadays.
  • 03/02/2024

2 Top Tech Stocks That Could Make You a Millionaire

  • The tech market has a reputation for delivering significant and consistent gains over the long term. As one of the biggest names in the industry, Alphabet plays a powerful role in tech with key products like Google and Android.
  • 03/02/2024

2 "Magnificent Seven" Stocks With Rock-Solid Moats to Buy Now

  • "Magnificent Seven" stocks have led indexes higher since the start of the new bull market. These industry leaders have many attributes, including significant competitive advantages.
  • 03/02/2024

Billionaires David Tepper and George Soros Both Own These "Magnificent Seven" Stocks. Should You?

  • Between Tepper's and Soros' hedge funds, six of the "Magnificent Seven" stocks are covered. Tepper and Soros both own only two of these seven, though.
  • 03/02/2024

Waymo approved by regulator to expand robotaxi service in Los Angeles, San Francisco Peninsula

  • Alphabet's Waymo division won approval from the California Public Utilities Commission to expand service to parts of L.A. and the Bay Area.
  • 03/01/2024

3 Cloud Computing Titans That Will Lead the Digital Era

  • Discovering technological innovations and finding industry leaders can help investors outperform the stock market. This strategy worked well for investors who focused on companies with exposure to artificial intelligence.
  • 03/01/2024

US judge says Google must fact some advertisers' antitrust claims, dismisses others

  • A U.S. judge on Friday ruled that Alphabet's Google must face advertisers' proposed class action lawsuit claiming that it monopolizes the ad exchange market, allowing a case to proceed.
  • 03/01/2024

California approves Waymo robotaxi services in LA, SF neighboring cities

  • The California Public Utilities Commission approved a proposal from Alphabet's Waymo to expand its fared, completely driverless robotaxi services to Los Angeles and some cities near San Francisco, effective on Friday.
  • 03/01/2024

Apple, Microsoft, Amazon, Alphabet, and Nvidia Have All Invested in Voice-Recognition Software. Here's 1 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock That Could Go Parabolic.

  • Voice-recognition software been a hot commodity for big tech over the last several years. Industry research suggests that the market for voice-recognition technology could reach $50 billion by 2029.
  • 03/01/2024

RUM Stock Alert: Why Isn't Rumble Riding the Election Wave?

  • As the 2024 presidential election draws closer, former President Donald Trump is in full focus. Indeed, Trump may be clinching primaries by slim margins, but he is still advancing steadily toward the Republican nomination.
  • 03/01/2024

Google vs. Google: The internal struggle holding back its AI

  • Instead of a comeback, Google's Gemini AI chatbot and image generator have gone viral for all the wrong reasons – producing inaccurate and offensive responses. The missteps have put Google back on the defensive in the AI race.
  • 03/01/2024

Google Gemini product lead retreats from social media after troubled AI product launch led to harassment

  • Jack Krawczyk, Google's Gemini product lead, has gone dark on some of his social media profiles after facing an abundance of online harassment.
  • 03/01/2024

Google Faces an AI Threat. It Might Be Time to Worry.

  • The Alphabet story is showing cracks. Shares are flat this year, trailing the 8% gain for the Nasdaq Composite, and the 42% rise for digital advertising rival Meta Platforms.
  • 03/01/2024

Final Trades: Citigroup, Google and COWZ

  • Today's ‘Halftime Report' Investment Committee, Bryn Talkington, Jim Lebenthal and Steve Weiss give their top picks to watch for the second half.
  • 03/01/2024

OpenAI rival Cohere says some AI startups build Bugatti sports cars, 'We make F-150s'

  • Cohere, the Nvidia-backed OpenAI competitor, is betting its business on generative AI for the enterprise rather than on consumer chatbots.
  • 03/01/2024

Mark Zuckerberg spurned Google's virtual reality headset partnership: report

  • A partnership could thwart Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg's plan to "own the next computational platform for AR, VR and mixed reality," according to the report.
  • 03/01/2024

Top Hedge Fund Manager Says Two Magnificent 7 Stocks Are 'Cheap'

  • If you're worried big-cap tech stocks are in a bubble, don't be. That's the message from legendary hedge fund manager Ray Dalio.
  • 03/01/2024

Is the Gemini fallout a 'Bud Light moment' for Google?

  • Experts weigh whether backlash against Google over its "woke" artificial intelligence tool, Gemini, can be likened to the revolt against Anheuser-Busch's Bud Light brand.
  • 03/01/2024

3 Must-Buy Stocks for Immediate Investment Success

  • With markets hitting new highs, it's getting harder to find must-buy stocks. Already, the market has been in a bull run since October 2022.
  • 03/01/2024

This Stock Is the Cheapest of the "Magnificent Seven" -- Should It Be Your Top Buy?

  • The "Magnificent Seven" are a group of industry-leading stocks that have soared in recent times. Despite the gains, one of these stocks remains dirt cheap.
  • 03/01/2024

2 AI Stocks With 29% or More Upside, According to These Wall Street Analysts

  • KeyBanc analysts see a 52% upside for AMD stock as demand for data center AI chips heats up. Wolfe Research sees a 29% upside for shares of Alphabet as AI plays a bigger role in driving advertising revenue.
  • 03/01/2024

The Best Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock to Buy in 2024, According to Certain Wall Street Analysts -- No, It's Not Nvidia

  • Analysts at BMO Capital believe Alphabet is the company best positioned to benefit from generative AI. Alphabet is applying an AI-based product development strategy to digital advertising and cloud computing.
  • 03/01/2024

Google to enforce action against 10 apps in India for not paying service fee

  • Alphabet Inc's Google will enforce action against 10 companies for not paying a service fee for the usage of its app store platform, including potentially de-listing their apps, the tech giant said on Friday.
  • 03/01/2024

The Quantum Leap: 3 Stocks Pioneering the Computing Revolution

  • Investing in quantum computing stocks is a journey into the qubit-driven revolution, promising unprecedented speed and efficiency in computing. This promising yet speculative investing realm encompasses a technology that could potentially impact multiple tech verticals.
  • 02/29/2024

Hugging Face's Mitchell: Google's Gemini Issues Are Fixable

  • The Google Gemini fiasco has yet again brought issues surrounding ethics, safety and responsibility in artificial intelligence to the forefront. Hugging Face Researcher and Chief Ethics Scientist, Margaret Mitchell joins "Bloomberg Technology" to talk about Gemini and the SEC probe into OpenAI.
  • 02/29/2024

Google ‘predatory' advertising practices probe expanded by Canada antitrust watchdog

  • In addition, the Competition Bureau is looking into Google's potential predatory pricing, according to The Journal, which is a strategy often deployed to weaken rivals by establishing extremely low prices.
  • 02/29/2024

3 Cybersecurity Stocks That Will Keep Climbing the Growth Ladder

  • Cybersecurity stocks had a rough week after Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ: PANW ) reported significant growth deceleration. Total billings are expected to range from 2% to 4% in the fiscal third quarter of 2024, and a sudden shift in strategy didn't do the corporation any favors.
  • 02/29/2024

Google's AI isn't too 'woke.' It's too rushed

  • Did you hear? Google has been accused of having a secret vendetta against white people.
  • 02/29/2024

Why Alphabet Should Pay Investors a Dividend

  • Alphabet is sitting on $111 billion of cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities. Strong earnings momentum and huge free cash flow make this a good time for the company to initiate a dividend.
  • 02/29/2024

Is Alphabet's AI Misstep a Buy Signal for GOOG Investors?

  • Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL , NASDAQ: GOOG ) stands out among the mega-cap tech stocks in several ways. The company's high-margin business, and its substantial global reach, are truly remarkable.
  • 02/29/2024

Investors are viewing Google as 'behind on the AI revolution', says Activate CEO Michael Wolf

  • Hosted by Brian Sullivan, “Last Call” is a fast-paced, entertaining business show that explores the intersection of money, culture and policy. Tune in Monday through Friday at 7 p.m.
  • 02/28/2024

Growth Galore: 7 Stocks Set to Soar Beyond Expectations

  • You don't have to stay on top of the stock market every day to grow your money. Instead, if you just focus on some of the top growth stocks, you can just let your money do all the work for you.
  • 02/28/2024

Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) Suffers a Larger Drop Than the General Market: Key Insights

  • In the closing of the recent trading day, Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) stood at $137.43, denoting a -1.91% change from the preceding trading day.
  • 02/28/2024

Google loses $96B in value on Gemini fallout as CEO does damage control

  • Google parent Alphabet has lost more nearly $97 billion in value since hitting pause on its artificial intelligence tool, Gemini, after users flagged its bias against White people.
  • 02/28/2024

Apple, Google and Tesla are now becoming un-magnificent, says says Alger's Crawford

  • Ankur Crawford, Alger EVP and portfolio manager, joins 'Closing Bell' to discuss the bifurcation in the mega cap stocks, Crawford's thoughts on Apple, and why Apple's stock isn't given the benefit of the doubt with AI.
  • 02/28/2024

3 Starter Growth Stocks Every New Investor Should Own

  • Analyzing growth stocks and using stock screeners can help you detect captivating opportunities before the rest of the market notices. These stocks are riskier, but investments that pan out can become multi-baggers.
  • 02/28/2024

Final Trades: Google, Wabtec, Flex LNG and QQQ

  • Today's ‘Halftime Report' Investment Committee, Jenny Harrington, Kari Firestone, Joe Terranova and Steve Weiss give their top picks to watch for the second half.
  • 02/28/2024

Google hit with $2.3B lawsuit by 32 media groups over digital ad practices

  • Google was slapped with a $2.3B suit by media giant Axel Springer and 31 other publishers, alleging that they suffered heavy losses due to digital advertising practices.
  • 02/28/2024

Google facing $2.3 billion lawsuit over unfair ad practice claims

  • Google was hit with a US$2.3 billion lawsuit from a group of media companies on Wednesday, over alleged losses at the hands of the firm's advertising practices. Some 32 organizations from across Europe filed to case in a Dutch court, which said Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG)-owned Google had abused its market dominance.
  • 02/28/2024

What Would George Soros Do? 7 Stocks the Billionaire's Fund Bought & Sold in Q4

  • George Soros stocks will always remain relevant for savvy investors. As one of the most successful financiers in history, George Soros's investment strategies attract a massive audience worldwide.
  • 02/28/2024

Google CEO tells employees Gemini AI blunder ‘unacceptable'

  • The Google CEO said the company is working around the clock on AI image generator fix
  • 02/28/2024

Google CEO Sundar Pichai says Gemini chatbot's ‘woke' AI disaster ‘completely unacceptable'

  • “I know that some of its responses have offended our users and shown bias – to be clear, that's completely unacceptable and we got it wrong,” Pichai said.
  • 02/28/2024

Google Gemini AI Failures Are Unacceptable, CEO Says

  • Alphabet Inc.'s Sundar Pichai emailed staff on Tuesday to address the problematic responses from Google's Gemini AI engine, describing them as “completely unacceptable.” Pichai says teams are working around the clock to fix the problems.
  • 02/28/2024

Want to Get Richer? 2 Top Stocks to Buy Now and Hold Forever.

  • Earnings-per-share estimates show AMD has massive growth potential in the coming years. Alphabet is a bargain compared to its rivals.
  • 02/28/2024

Inflation Havens: 3 Stocks to Own Through the Volatility

  • U.S. inflation rose unexpectedly in January, fueled by surging rental housing costs, putting a damper on imminent interest rate cuts. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) saw a 0.3% increase, with shelter expenses contributing significantly to the jump.
  • 02/28/2024

Google CEO Says Gemini AI's ‘Unacceptable' Responses Offended Users And Showed Bias

  • Google CEO Sundar Pichai addressed the controversy around its Gemini AI service generating misleading and historically inaccurate images Tuesday, in an internal note saying the issue was “completely unacceptable,” a week after the company paused its ability to generate images of people.
  • 02/28/2024

Look No Further! Alphabet Stock Is the AI Pick That Can't Lose.

  • Google and YouTube parent Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG , NASDAQ: GOOGL ) didn't look like a winner in the generative artificial intelligence arms race following Bard's release. However, now that Gemini is replacing Bard, Alphabet has another chance to compete successfully in the AI-software arena.
  • 02/28/2024

Meet the 2 "Magnificent Seven" Stocks Currently Held in Warren Buffett's $621 Million "Secret" Portfolio

  • Warren Buffett has delivered a greater than 5,000,000% aggregate return to his Class A shareholders (BRK.A) since becoming CEO in the mid-1960s. Thanks to an acquisition 26 years ago, Berkshire Hathaway owns a specialty investment firm that has effectively become Buffett's "secret" portfolio.
  • 02/28/2024

Alphabet would be dramatically higher if it was willing to embrace efficiency, says Jim Cramer

  • 'Mad Money' host Jim Cramer looks at stocks of Alphabet and Apple and what's driving both the companies right now.
  • 02/27/2024

Google's biggest fiasco was taking over NFL Sunday Ticket, says Jim Cramer

  • 'Mad Money' host Jim Cramer looks at stocks of Alphabet and Apple and what's driving both the companies right now.
  • 02/27/2024

Alphabet has an attractive valuation, but is a 'show me' stock, says BakerAvenue's King Lip

  • King Lip, BakerAvenue Wealth Management chief strategist, joins 'Closing Bell' to discuss reports that Apple is canceling its work on an electric car and shifting to generative AI.
  • 02/27/2024

Google's AI Faces Generator to Resume in ‘Next Couple of Weeks'

  • Google Gemini's image generator came under fire due to inaccurate historical depictions of race, leading to the software being paused. Google now hopes to bring back the AI feature in the "next couple weeks.
  • 02/27/2024

Renewed concerns over Google's AI: Here's what you need to know

  • CNBC's Deirdre Bosa joins 'The Exchange' to report on the responses to Google's jumbled AI rollout, the response from Google, and more.
  • 02/27/2024

The not-so Magnificent 7: Alphabet and Apple

  • The Investment Committee debate the 2 "Mag 7" stocks, Alphabet and Apple, that aren't living up to the 'magnificent' title.
  • 02/27/2024

Google's jumbled AI rollout

  • CNBC's Deirdre Bosa reports on the latest news from Google.
  • 02/27/2024

3 Stocks at the Front of the AI Chatbot Revolution

  • The AI chatbot revolution seems to be in full swing, with many impressive large language models (LLMs) looking to grab a slice (or perhaps a big chunk) of ChatGPT's lunch. Undoubtedly, OpenAI is an incredibly disruptive company that seems to be leading in the AI race.
  • 02/27/2024

US judge slams Google's $700M Play Store settlement as bad deal for consumers: ‘Matter of basic math'

  • “It looks to me — just as a matter of basic math — any single person isn't gonna be getting much,” US Judge James Donato said.
  • 02/27/2024

Still a question over how AI will be integrated into Alphabet's products, says former Google VP

  • Rob Leathern, former Google VP of product for privacy and data protection, joins 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss the overall concerns with the development of artificial intelligence, the growing amount of people who are unsure if Alphabet can 'disrupt itself', and more.
  • 02/27/2024

Google parent loses $70B in market value after ‘woke' AI chatbot disaster

  • The chatbot's bizarre behavior could fuel public concerns that Google is “an unreliable source for AI,” Melius Research analyst Ben Reitzes said.
  • 02/27/2024

Navigating bias in AI: Google's Gemini controversies

  • Michael Fertik, Heroic Ventures founder, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss Google's plan to relaunch its AI tool Gemini after the technology produced inaccuracies in some historical depictions, the issues surrounding mistakes and bias in AI, whether the problem can be fixed, and more.
  • 02/27/2024

1 Overlooked Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock Taking On Amazon, Microsoft, and Google

  • The largest cloud computing platforms in the world are run by Amazon, Microsoft, and Google. DigitalOcean is a comparably tiny cloud provider targeting small and midsize businesses.
  • 02/27/2024

3 Reasons Why This "Magnificent Seven" Stock Is a Buy

  • Tech titan Alphabet's AI capabilities are boosting many of its products, such as its Google search engine and cloud computing business. The company's investments in AI infrastructure help to differentiate its Google Cloud platform, which grew Q4 sales by 26% year over year.
  • 02/27/2024

Analyst Upgrades: 3 Stocks That Just Got a Boost From Wall Street

  • As earnings season rolls on, analysts are busy updating their price targets and ratings on the stocks that they cover. While many stocks have gotten downgraded after issuing subpar financial results, others are seeing their ratings and price targets get a well-deserved boost from the analyst community.
  • 02/26/2024

Google is putting too many guardrails on its AI, says Oppenheimer's Jason Helfstein

  • Jason Helfstein, Oppenheimer internet equity research managing director, joins 'Fast Money' to talk Google's AI struggles and where it goes from here.
  • 02/26/2024

We need to see something more quantifiable for Google, says Melius' Ben Reitzes on AI improvements

  • Ben Reitzes, Melius Research, joins 'Closing Bell Overtime' to talk Google pausing its AI photo generator amid inaccuracies.
  • 02/26/2024

7 Stocks That Google's Updated AI Wants You to Buy

  • Alphabet's (NASDAQ: GOOG , NASDAQ: GOOGL ) Google has been on an AI roll lately. It released its conversational AI model Gemini back in early December of last year.
  • 02/26/2024

S&P 500 Gains and Losses Today: Alphabet Shares Slide Amid AI Controversy

  • Major U.S. equities indexes moved lower on Monday, cooling down from the tech-fueled rally that helped lift the S&P 500 and the Dow to record closes on Friday.
  • 02/26/2024

Google's Gemini Controversy Explained: AI Model Criticized By Musk And Others Over Alleged Bias

  • Google Gemini launched this month with a rocky and controversial rollout for the AI model—which grabbed the attention of critics such as tech billionaire Elon Musk and FiveThirtyEight founder Nate Silver after it generated inaccurate and offensive images, prompting an apology from Google.
  • 02/26/2024

Alphabet stock drops on analyst's AI warning

  • Alphabet (GOOG, GOOGL) shares slide ahead of Monday's closing bell after Melius Research Analyst Ben Reitzes warned about Google's AI direction, reiterating his Hold rating on the stock. Yahoo Finance Live monitors the Google parent company's stock.
  • 02/26/2024

Google's Gemini Headaches Spur $90 Billion Selloff

  • Google parent Alphabet lost some $90 billion in market value Monday as controversy over the Silicon Valley giant's generative artificial intelligence product made its way to Wall Street.
  • 02/26/2024

Google's search isn't in danger of replacement by AI, says Big Tech's Alex Kantrowitz

  • CNBC's Deirdre Bosa and Big Technology's Alex Kantrowitz, join 'Closing Bell' to discuss Google Gemini's AI inaccuracies and what it could mean for the mega cap tech company.
  • 02/26/2024

Exclusive: Google steps up Microsoft criticism, warns of rival's monopoly in cloud

  • Alphabet's Google Cloud on Monday ramped up its criticism of Microsoft's cloud computing practices, saying its rival is seeking a monopoly that would harm the development of emerging technologies such as generative artificial intelligence.
  • 02/26/2024

Alphabet's AI problems: Stock falls 4%

  • The Investment Committee debate Alphabet's AI problems, the stock underperforming other AI stocks and is negative in 2024.
  • 02/26/2024

Google to relaunch ‘woke' Gemini AI image tool in few weeks: ‘Not working the way we intended'

  • Google began offering image generation through its Gemini AI models earlier this month. Some users, however, flagged that it generated historical images which were sometimes inaccurate.
  • 02/26/2024

Google's AI Gemini sees inaccuracies

  • CNBC's Deirdre Bosa reports on news from Google.
  • 02/26/2024

3 Growth Stocks to Set Your Portfolio Up for Success in 2024

  • Growth stocks have the potential to outperform stock market indices like the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100. These types of stocks can return your initial investment several times over.
  • 02/26/2024

Google's Gemini AI picture generator to relaunch in a 'few weeks' following mounting criticism of inaccurate images

  • Google plans to relaunch its image-generation AI tool in the next "few weeks," according to Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis.
  • 02/26/2024

Billionaire Bill Ackman Has Nearly 20% of His Pershing Square Portfolio Invested in 1 "Magnificent Seven" Stock

  • Bill Ackman's firm took advantage of a cheap valuation to buy shares of Alphabet in early 2023. Alphabet's network effects, growth potential, AI capabilities, and financial strength are all attractive traits.
  • 02/26/2024

Highmark Health says it's combining tech from Google and Epic to give doctors easier access to information

  • Highmark Health on Monday announced it is integrating technology from Google Cloud and Epic Systems.
  • 02/26/2024

Meet the Only "Magnificent Seven" Stock That Is Cheaper Than the S&P 500

  • Alphabet trades at a discount to the S&P 500 and its Magnificent Seven peers. Other companies have more exciting runaways for monetizing AI.
  • 02/26/2024

Google expects its more advanced large language models to arrive on Android phones next year

  • Brian Rakowski, a top hardware executive at Google, tells CNBC he expects the firm's more advanced large language models to arrive on Android devices next year.
  • 02/26/2024

Google's AI Mistakes Are A Potential Risk For Shareholders

  • Alphabet (Google) underperformed its tech peers Thursday, rising only 1.03% compared to a 2.96% rally in the NASDAQ-100. Google's cautious approach to its AI rollout led to serious controversy when Gemini was caught giving inaccurate output. Many users took issue with Gemini's depictions of historical figures and groups.
  • 02/26/2024

7 Stocks to Buy Now if You Think the S&P 500's Winning Streak Will Continue

  • This earnings season has been explosive. Several stocks hit all-time highs, including Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA ).
  • 02/25/2024

6 Reasons to Avoid IBM (IBM) At This Moment

  • In recent years, International Business Machines Corporation (NYSE: IBM) has struggled financially and competitively.
  • 02/25/2024

Could Nvidia Be Worth More Than Apple?

  • Almost no one saw the astronomical rise of AI chip company Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) coming.
  • 02/25/2024

Top Picks From Wall Street: 2 Magnificent Growth Stocks to Buy Now and Hold Long-Term

  • BMO Capital selected Alphabet and JPMorgan Chase selected Uber Technologies as top stock picks in 2024. Alphabet is leaning on AI to boost its already strong presence in digital advertising and cloud computing.
  • 02/25/2024

AI Is Coming to Your Smartphone. Samsung, Google Take On Apple's iPhone at MWC Barcelona.

  • Artificial intelligence is coming to the smartphone and it could change everything. Here's what we've seen so far and what to expect at industry showcase Mobile World Congress.
  • 02/25/2024

Google says Microsoft offered to sell Bing to Apple in 2018, but search-quality issues got in the way

  • Apple's head of services, Eddy Cue, felt that Microsoft was not investing nearly as much as Google when it came to search advertising.
  • 02/24/2024

The 3 Best Tech Stocks to Buy With $1,000 Right Now

  • The quest for the best tech stocks to buy remains a top priority for investors. However, those with smaller portfolios might make the rookie mistake trying to maximize their accounts rather than seeking out high quality companies.
  • 02/24/2024

Is Alphabet a Millionaire Maker?

  • Alphabet's advertising service leads the industry. Its generative AI model is one of the best available.
  • 02/24/2024

Stellantis CEO says there's still life in Waymo deal for self-driving delivery vans

  • Stellantis, the automaker that owns 14 brands including Chrysler, Jeep and Ram, and autonomous vehicle technology company Waymo are not only still working together, the companies are deepening the partnership, CEO Carlos Tavares told TechCrunch in a recent interview.
  • 02/24/2024

Google News' bias skewed even further left in 2023 — 63% from liberal media sources, only 6% from the right: analysis

  • Media company AllSides' latest bias analysis found that 63% of articles that appeared on Google News over a two-week period were from leftist media outlets last year.
  • 02/23/2024

‘Woke' Google Gemini refuses to say pedophilia is wrong after ‘diverse' historical images debacle: ‘Individuals cannot control who they are attracted to'

  • Google's Gemini chatbot is as "woke" as its revisionist history image generator.
  • 02/23/2024

3 Tech Stocks to Turn $250,000 Into $1 Million: February 2024

  • The tech sector has been filled with corporations that outperform the market or do most of the heavy lifting for index funds. These companies invest in innovative technology and optimize their existing digital infrastructures.
  • 02/23/2024

BUG ETF: Let's Face It, Microsoft And Google Are Also Cybersecurity Plays

  • The competition dynamics in the cybersecurity industry are changing as large cloud service providers like Microsoft and Google now propose AI-based threat protection integrated within their products. At the same time Palo Alto, one of the GlobalX ETF's top holdings has seen its stock tumble after providing weak guidance. Thus, this is not a buy-the-dip opportunity due to emerging sources of competitive threats for pure-play service providers or those whose principal business consists of providing cybersecurity services.
  • 02/23/2024

Google Apologizes For Inaccurate Gemini Photos: Tried Avoiding ‘Traps' Of AI Technology

  • Google apologized Friday for a tranche of historically inaccurate images generated on its Gemini AI image service, saying the feature “missed the mark” after widely circulated images sparked backlash from right-wing users and billionaire X owner Elon Musk.
  • 02/23/2024

Here Are Google's Biggest AI Image Rivals—Including From Meta And OpenAI—As It Pauses Gemini Tool

  • Google on Thursday announced it will “pause” some features of its AI image generator Gemini after backlash over its depiction of gender and ethnic diversity, but the company has a number of competitors in the space, such as from OpenAI, Microsoft and Adobe establishing themselves in the fast growing sector.
  • 02/23/2024

Two top tech investors discuss the sustainability of the Magnificent 7 rally

  • Nancy Tengler, CEO and CIO of Laffer Tengler Investments, and James Cakmak, Partner at Clockwise Capital, discuss the tech sector's rally this week.
  • 02/23/2024

GOOG Stock Analysis: Why Right Now Is the Best Time to Buy Alphabet

  • As far as recent earnings are concerned, Q4 2023 looked impressive for the advertising giant Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG , NASDAQ: GOOGL ). The company reported strong 13% revenue growth, with advertising revenues expected to climb further in 2024, driven by events like the Olympics and Elections.
  • 02/23/2024

Elon Musk Targets Google Search After Claiming Company AI Is ‘Insane' And ‘Racist'

  • Elon Musk took aim at Google search on Friday after claiming the company's AI business is biased and “racist,” expanding his attacks on the tech giant and fanning conspiracy theories it is working to rig the 2024 election amid intense backlash over diversity in its now-halted Gemini AI image generator.
  • 02/23/2024

Google: Making Great Progress In The Cloud

  • Google Cloud's revenue in 2023 was $33.09 billion, a 25.9% increase from the previous year. Google Cloud turned a profit in 2023, a significant improvement from previous years. Despite competition from Amazon and Microsoft, Alphabet has shown growth and margin improvements.
  • 02/23/2024

7 Stocks That Should Be on Every Investor's Must-Buy List

  • Building a solid portfolio is key for any investor looking to grow their wealth. While chasing the latest hot stocks can be tempting, smart investors know that long-term buying and holding high-quality companies is a surer path to returns.
  • 02/23/2024

Could This Low-Performing Stock Make You a Millionaire One Day?

  • Ford has underperformed the S&P 500 in the past decade. A history of low growth, low margins, and high capital intensity proves this isn't a quality business.
  • 02/23/2024

Google DeepMind C.E.O. Demis Hassabis on the Path From Chatbots to A.G.I.

  • The mind behind DeepMind.
  • 02/23/2024

Reddit strikes $60M deal allowing Google to train AI models on its posts, unveils IPO plans

  • Reddit has struck a deal with Google that allows the search giant to use posts from the online discussion site for training its artificial intelligence models and to improve services such as Google Search.
  • 02/23/2024

AI can 'disproportionately' help defend against cybersecurity threats, Google CEO Sundar Pichai says

  • Rapid developments in artificial intelligence could help strengthen defenses against security threats in cyber space, according to Google CEO Sundar Pichai.
  • 02/23/2024

Google's AI tool taken down after inaccurate historical photos

  • Economist Steve Moore discusses Google pausing its 'Gemini' artificial intelligence image generator and the increase in household debt on 'The Bottom Line.' #foxbusiness #thebottomline
  • 02/23/2024

If You Can Predict Cash Flow You Can Predict Stock Price - Austin Hankwitz

  • If You Can Predict Cash Flow You Can Predict Stock Price - Austin Hankwitz
  • 02/22/2024

Google pauses ‘absurdly woke' Gemini AI chatbot's image tool after backlash over historically inaccurate pictures

  • Google said it "will re-release an improved version soon.”
  • 02/22/2024

Here's My Top 4 Tech Stocks to Buy Right Now

  • Alphabet and Meta Platforms are benefitting from a recovering ad market. Taiwan Semiconductor is a critical supplier of high-tech chips.
  • 02/22/2024

Google pauses Gemini AI image generator after it created inaccurate historical pictures

  • Google on Thursday said it is pausing its Gemini artificial intelligence image generation feature, after saying it offered "inaccuracies" in historical pictures.
  • 02/22/2024

Google to pause Gemini AI model's image generation of people

  • Alphabet's Google said on Thursday it is pausing AI model Gemini's image generation of people and will release an improved version soon.
  • 02/22/2024

Google to start manufacturing Pixel smartphones in India by next quarter

  • This comes as the U.S. tech giant plans to diversify its supply chains away from China.
  • 02/22/2024

Exclusive: Reddit in AI content licensing deal with Google, sources say

  • Social media platform Reddit has struck a deal with Google to make its content available for training the search engine giant's artificial intelligence models, three people familiar with the matter said.
  • 02/21/2024

The Best 7 Tech Stocks to Buy for AI Cloud Exposure

  • Cloud AI combines the power of artificial intelligence with the power of cloud computing. That combination offers significant benefits to businesses of all sizes.
  • 02/21/2024

Google to make Pixel smartphones in India by next quarter, Nikkei reports

  • Alphabet Inc's Google has told suppliers to start making its Pixel smartphones in India by next quarter at the earliest, as part of its plan to ship more than 10 million Pixel phones this year, the Nikkei newspaper reported on Thursday.
  • 02/21/2024

Are The Magnificent Seven In A Bubble? Ask The Nifty Fifty

  • Sometimes, a narrative dominates the financial/social media and promotes a mania among investors. Today, the Magnificent Seven is a great example.
  • 02/21/2024

Jim Cramer grades the latest round of Magnificent 7 earnings

  • 'Mad Money' host Jim Cramer takes a look back at all the Mag 7 results from this most recent round of earnings.
  • 02/21/2024

The Magnificent 7 'acquit' themselves this earnings season, says Jim Cramer

  • 'Mad Money' host Jim Cramer takes a look back at all the Mag 7 results from this most recent round of earnings.
  • 02/21/2024

Cramer ranks each of the Magnificent Seven's latest quarters

  • CNBC's Jim Cramer gave his take on the Magnificent Seven tech stocks' recent earnings reports.
  • 02/21/2024

7 Millionaire-Maker Tech Stocks to Buy in February 2024

  • Tech stocks have helped some investors become millionaires over the years. However, very few of these stocks generated those returns quickly.
  • 02/21/2024

‘Absurdly woke': Google's AI chatbot spits out ‘diverse' images of Founding Fathers, popes, Vikings

  • A Google official admitted the chatbot's image generation tool was "missing the mark."
  • 02/21/2024

Google co-founder Sergey Brin sued by widow of pilot killed in crash after billionaire's seaplane ran out of fuel

  • Google co-founder Sergey Brin was slapped with a wrongful-death lawsuit by the widow of a pilot who was flying the billionaire's seaplane from California to his private island in Fiji when it ran out of fuel and crashed into the Pacific Ocean.
  • 02/21/2024

Google brings Gemini AI models to enterprise tools

  • Google said on Wednesday that some of its artificial intelligence tools that it offers to businesses will be powered by the company's "Gemini" AI models and available at a lower-priced plan as it looks to compete with Microsoft-backed OpenAI.
  • 02/21/2024

Is Most-Watched Stock Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) Worth Betting on Now?

  • Zacks.com users have recently been watching Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock's prospects.
  • 02/21/2024

This "Magnificent Seven" Stock Looks Like a Buy

  • Alphabet's revenue growth rate is accelerating. The company bought back $62 billion worth of its stock in 2023.
  • 02/21/2024

Google Is Giving Away Some of the A.I. That Powers Chatbots

  • Like Meta, the company opened access to its technology to outside programmers, but kept its most powerful system under wraps.
  • 02/21/2024

1 Surprising Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock Billionaires Are Selling and 1 They're Buying Hand Over Fist

  • Hedge fund managers recently released their latest round of quarterly trading disclosures to the public. A handful of high-profile funds sold over 1 million shares of Nvidia in the fourth quarter of 2023.
  • 02/21/2024

Google made ‘brazen' moves to cement search monopoly even after DOJ trial began: watchdog letter

  • The letter, which was sent to FTC chief Lina Khan and the DOJ's top antitrust lawyer Jonathan Kanter and obtained exclusively by The Post, asserted that Google is still moving “full steam ahead” with anticompetitive practices.
  • 02/20/2024

3 AI Stocks to Turn $10,000 Into $1 Million: February 2024

  • Artificial intelligence (AI) continues to be the hot trend in technology and the main driver of the stock market. Companies large and small are racing to roll out new AI features for both consumers and businesses, monetizing their products and gaining market share in the process.
  • 02/20/2024

Meta, Google and other social-media companies brace for heightened deepfake perils ahead of 2024 elections

  • The first U.S. presidential election in the era of deepfakes is presenting officials with challenges never before seen at a time when tech giants are scaling back their cyber-defenses.
  • 02/20/2024

Google: Why Latest Pullback Presents A Buying Opportunity

  • Alphabet/Google's growth story appears to be far from over. The implementation of AI tools in its search business and the expected expansion of the digital advertising market position Google for continued growth. Regulatory risks and competition from other tech giants remain major challenges for Google's future success.
  • 02/20/2024

7 Long-Term Stocks to Turn $250,000 Into $1 Million: February 2024

  • You don't have to stay on top of the stock market and make quick trading decisions to be a successful investor. Some people outperform the market by investing in solid, long-term stocks and letting time do its magic.
  • 02/19/2024

This stock could profit handsomely from AI videos

  • As the age of artificial intelligence gains more traction, we see new developments every day, with advancements from OpenAI and Google that aim to present users with new solutions.
  • 02/19/2024

Better AI Stock: Alphabet vs. Amazon

  • The AI market is expected to hit nearly $2 trillion by the end of the decade. Meanwhile, Alphabet is investing heavily in its AI technology and expanding its cloud services.
  • 02/19/2024

GOOG Stock Outlook: Why Alphabet Shares Could Surge Higher in 2024

  • The Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL ,NASDAQ: GOOG ) stock outlook suggests the company has solidified itself as one of the market leaders in artificial intelligence. The company is making all the right moves, and AI is already making meaningful contributions to the company's quarterly financial results.
  • 02/19/2024

3 Stocks I Can't Wait To Buy On A Dip

  • 3 Stocks I Can't Wait To Buy On A Dip
  • 02/18/2024

Google, Adobe Highlight AI Threat Even To Big Artificial Intelligence Plays. Take Note Investors.

  • Google and Adobe tumbled last week on OpenAI fears, despite the tech titans being viewed as big AI plays.
  • 02/18/2024

Does Google's New ChatGPT-Beating Artificial Intelligence (AI) App Make the Stock a No-Brainer Buy?

  • Google's new Gemini AI is a big deal because of its powerful capabilities. Gemini could move the needle for Alphabet in at least a couple of ways.
  • 02/18/2024

Could Alphabet Stock Help You Become a Millionaire?

  • Alphabet's stock has soared over the past 20 years. The tech giant could be losing its edge in the search, advertising, cloud, and AI markets.
  • 02/17/2024

Here's Why Alphabet Is the Best AI Stock to Buy Right Now

  • Alphabet has been working on AI for more than two decades. The business has a massive data advantage that other businesses can't compete with.
  • 02/17/2024

OpenAI's ‘Sora' Has Rivals In The Works—Including From Google And Meta

  • ChatGPT maker OpenAI stepped up the race in generative artificial intelligence Thursday when it unveiled its text-to-video generation tool, Sora, viewed as an impressive but potentially dangerous step in the booming AI economy amid concerns about disinformation spread.
  • 02/16/2024

Better Artificial Intelligence (AI) Buy: Microsoft vs. Alphabet

  • Microsoft is widely viewed as a leader in the AI space, and its cloud services have benefited immensely from the technology. Some investors are concerned Alphabet's Google Search will be disrupted by AI, but the company is embracing it.
  • 02/16/2024

Bearish On AAPL, GOOGL & SMCI Falls After Hitting High

  • Super Micro Computer (SMCI), Apple (AAPL), and Alphabet (GOOGL) are today's big three stocks. Joe Tigay and Ben Lichtenstein discuss how to trade and the technical trends of these names.
  • 02/16/2024

Microsoft, Google, Amazon and tech peers sign pact to combat election-related deepfakes

  • A group of 20 leading tech companies on Friday announced a joint commitment to combat AI misinformation heading into the 2024 elections.
  • 02/16/2024

Letting Winners Run - Steven Cress On Alpha Picks' Outperformance

  • Steven Cress discusses how Seeking Alpha's Alpha Picks portfolio has achieved a return of 114% compared to the S&P 500's 32% since its launch in July 2022. Alpha Picks is a quantamental portfolio that selects the 2 best stocks from Seeking Alpha's Quant Strong Buys on a monthly basis.
  • 02/16/2024

Alphabet Stock: The Gift That Keeps on Giving -- Or Is It?

  • Microsoft and OpenAI have been getting all the attention lately, but Google should not be forgotten.
  • 02/16/2024

Follow META's Lead? 3 Tech Stocks That Should Also Debut Dividends

  • Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META ) surprised the stock market recently by announcing it would pay its first-ever quarterly dividend. The owner of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp said the payout will be 50 cents per share, or $2 per share on an annual basis.
  • 02/16/2024

NVIDIA predicted to come down eventually as stock overtakes Alphabet

  • Nvidia Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA) is trading in unchartered territories and has become “frothy.” These are the comments of Cleo Capital's Sarah Kunst, in an interview with CNBC.
  • 02/16/2024

Beating S&P 500 By 37% Since The Start Of 2023, Where Is Alphabet Stock Headed?

  • Alphabet (Google)'s stock (NASDAQ NDAQ : GOOG) has gained around 66% since the start of 2023 as compared to the 29% rise in the S&P500 index over the same period. That said, at its current price of $147, the stock is trading 9% below its fair value of $162 – Trefis' estimate for Google's valuation.
  • 02/16/2024

OpenAI Takes on Google, Meta with New AI Products, and Other Tech News Today

  • Another day brings another salvo in the artificial-intelligence wars. No sooner had Alphabet introduced an upgrade to its AI model, than OpenAI struck back with a new video-generation tool and was reported to be taking aim at the search-engine market.
  • 02/16/2024

The Next 2 Tech Giants To Potentially Start Paying Dividends

  • Meta's blowout earnings resulted in a 20% increase in stock value, generating a record-breaking market cap gain of $197 billion. Meta's announcement of a dividend, along with strong earnings and increased buybacks, contributed to the stock's significant gain. Goldman Sachs predicts that Alphabet and Amazon are the most likely tech giants to start paying dividends in the near future.
  • 02/16/2024

Insider Insights: Alphabet CEO Sells GOOG Stock. Panic or Pounce?

  • Google and YouTube parent company Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG , NASDAQ: GOOGL ) had a rough start when it entered into the artificial intelligence chatbot wars with Bard. Today, however, the GOOG stock outlook looks great, as Alphabet has a new AI chatbot with a subscription plan.
  • 02/16/2024

Wall Street sets Google stock price for next 12 months

  • Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) has seen fierce competition in the domain of AI, as it seems that it is slowly falling behind in the race to become the industry leader, as OpenAI's ChatGPT continues to outdo Google Gemini (formerly known as Bard).
  • 02/16/2024

The State of A.I., and Will Perplexity Beat Google or Destroy the Web?

  • A special Valentine's Day look back.
  • 02/16/2024

Exclusive: Google to launch anti-misinformation campaign ahead of EU elections

  • Google is preparing to launch an anti-misinformation campaign across five countries in the European Union (EU), the company told Reuters ahead of the bloc's parliamentary elections and tougher new rules tackling online content.
  • 02/15/2024

Alphabet Shares Fall Amid Concerns That OpenAI May Compete in Search

  • Alphabet, the parent company of Google, experienced a decline in its shares Thursday (Feb. 15) following a report that OpenAI, the owner of ChatGPT, is developing a web search product that would directly compete with Google.
  • 02/15/2024

Google Debuts Improved Version of Gemini AI Tool

  • One week after its rebrand as “Gemini,” Google's artificial intelligence tool received a new update dubbed “Gemini 1.5.” “Gemini 1.5 delivers dramatically enhanced performance,” Demis Hassabis, CEO of Google DeepMind, wrote in a company blog post Thursday (Feb. 15).
  • 02/15/2024

Nvidia (NVDA) Passes Alphabet (GOOGL) & Amazon (AMZN) In Market Cap

  • Berkshire Hathaway sold 10M shares of Apple (AAPL) and 30.4M shares of Paramount (PARA). Jenny Horne discusses this, along with how Nvidia's (NVDA) closing price on Wednesday made it the third highest market value in the U.S. Nvidia trails only Microsoft (MSFT) and Apple (AAPL) in U.S. market cap size.
  • 02/15/2024

Why Alphabet Stock Stumbled Thursday Morning

  • Waymo recalled a previous version of its software after two of its self-driving cars struck the same pickup within minutes of each other. Self-driving technology doesn't contribute meaningfully to Alphabet's results.
  • 02/15/2024

Dan Loeb's Third Point Exited Alphabet, Slashed Uber Stake in Fourth Quarter

  • Billionaire Dan Loeb's Third Point Capital exited its position in Alphabet (GOOGL) and slashed its stake in Uber Technologies (UBER) in the fourth quarter of 2023, while also reducing its positions in Amazon (AMZN), Microsoft (MSFT) and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM), according to the company's latest 13-F filling.
  • 02/15/2024

Nvidia Overtakes Alphabet's Market Cap After Passing Amazon

  • Nvidia eclipsed the market share of Alphabet just one day after passing Amazon.com as shares closed with a market capitalization of about $1.83 trillion on Wednesday. Mandeep Singh of Bloomberg Intelligence has more on Bloomberg Television.
  • 02/15/2024

Google set to open Paris AI research hub

  • US tech giant Google was set Thursday to open an AI research hub in Paris, the French government said, part of a trend for big tech firms to base teams in European centers.
  • 02/15/2024

Tiger Global slashes stakes in Magnificent Seven while piling into semiconductor makers

  • Tiger Global has slashed its positions in four of the five Magnificent Seven tech stocks that account for almost half of its portfolio, while upping its stake in Amazon.com and piling into semiconductor companies, regulatory filings for the final three months of 2023 show.
  • 02/15/2024

Top 7 Stocks To Consider Buying In February

  • Top 7 Stocks To Consider Buying In February
  • 02/14/2024

Nvidia passes Alphabet in market cap and is now the third most valuable U.S. company

  • The symbolic milestone is more confirmation that Nvidia has become a Wall Street darling on the back of elevated AI chips sales
  • 02/14/2024

Druckenmiller dumps Alphabet, Amazon and Broadcom but Nvidia remains largest holding

  • Duquesne Family Office, the investment vehicle belonging to famed macro investor Stanley Druckenmiller, dumped shares of Alphabet Inc., Amazon.com AMZN and Broadcom Inc. AVGO while scooping up shares of beaten-down gold miners Barrick Gold Corp. GOLD and Newmont Corp. NEM, according to a Wednesday filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
  • 02/14/2024

Nvidia briefly overtakes Alphabet as third-largest company by market cap

  • Yahoo Finance's Jared Blikre, Jennifer Schonberger, and Josh Schafer highlight the top stories making waves in equity markets and the US economy. Nvidia (NVDA) momentarily takes the lead over Alphabet (GOOG, GOOGL) for the third-largest market cap.
  • 02/14/2024

Michael Burry's Scion Asset Management scoops up shares of Alphabet, Amazon

  • Michael Burry's Scion Asset Management scooped up shares of Alphabet Inc. GOOGL and Amazon.com Inc. AMZN during the fourth quarter of 2023, part of a shopping spree that saw his fund open positions in more than a dozen stocks.
  • 02/14/2024

7 Tech Stocks to Buy Amid the Flying Pink Slips

  • It's always rough to deal with layoffs but if you're looking at tech stocks to buy from a pure profit standpoint, reduced spending on either non-core units or businesses that just don't pass muster may be beneficial in the long run. Again, it's a terrible situation for workers and it's something that could be increasingly common.
  • 02/14/2024

Nvidia Overtakes Google Parent Alphabet as Third-Largest US Company by Market Value

  • Nvidia (NVDA) shares rose as much as 2.9% in early trading Wednesday, propelling its market capitalization past that of Google parent Alphabet (GOOGL) to make Nvidia America's third most valuable company.
  • 02/14/2024

Google to monitor oil and gas methane leaks from space

  • Google, in partnership with the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF), is joining an initiative to tackle climate-warming emissions being released by oil and gas operations. Through utilising the capabilities of a new satellite, MethaneSAT, the partnership will monitor methane emissions globally and pinpoint significant sources of this potent greenhouse gas.
  • 02/14/2024

Alphabet's Waymo Recalls Self-Driving Software. Robotaxis Aren't Perfect.

  • Waymo voluntarily recalled some of the software running its self-driving taxis after two minor accidents. The Alphabet unit's taxis are still operating.
  • 02/14/2024

Google to share oil and gas methane leaks spotted from space

  • Google and environmental group Environmental Defense Fund on Wednesday unveiled a partnership to expose sources of climate-warming emissions from oil and gas operations that will be detected from space by a new satellite.
  • 02/14/2024

History Says Alphabet Stock Will Skyrocket Thanks to This Trend

  • Alphabet's ad business is recovering quickly. AI is improving the performance of its ad platform.
  • 02/14/2024

Waymo issues a voluntary recall on its self-driving vehicle software

  • In its first recall, Waymo said it updated its software to better predict a towed vehicle's motion.
  • 02/13/2024

Correction Alert: 3 High-Flying Tech Stocks Expected to Fall Around 10%

  • Most major tech firms reporting in 2024 have registered upbeat results compared to the prior quarter, recording a staggering 86% EPS beat versus estimates. With quarterly earnings of 2023 nearly out of the way, it might be a good time to consider which overextended stocks to sell.
  • 02/13/2024

Waymo recalls and updates robotaxi software after two cars crashed into the same towed truck

  • Waymo is recalling the software that powers its robotaxi fleet after two vehicles crashed into the same towed pickup truck in Phoenix, Arizona, in December. It's the company's first recall.
  • 02/13/2024

These 3 Companies Are Shattering Quarterly Records

  • The Q4 cycle continues to chug along, with many positive quarterly reports already delivered. Notably, these three companies posted results that reflected quarterly records.
  • 02/13/2024

It's unclear if Google can retain its dominance in tech, says Loop's Rob Sanderson

  • Rob Sanderson, Loop Capital Markets senior analyst, joins 'Power Lunch' to discuss his big tech price targets.
  • 02/13/2024

Digital Turbine: Alternative To Tackle The Apple-Google App Duopoly

  • From above $90 at its 2021 peak, Digital Turbine's stock has tumbled to less than $4 as its financial results have deteriorated. Looking deeper, it is positioning itself as an alternative distributor in the fast-evolving app economy currently dominated by the Apple-Alphabet duopoly. There are monetization opportunities, especially with the DMA Act, but things can take longer to materialize when you are pitched against big tech amid a competitive AdTech background.
  • 02/13/2024

Google co-founder Sergey Brin's ex Nicole Shanahan gave $4M for RFK Jr. Super Bowl ad: report

  • Nicole Shanahan donated $4 million to the super PAC responsible for the ad.
  • 02/13/2024

2 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks to Buy and Hold for Decades

  • Despite the rise of ChatGPT, it is much too early to count out Alphabet. For all the focus on other semiconductor companies, ASML facilitates important AI chip advancements.
  • 02/13/2024

San Francisco Waymo arson sparks fresh debate on self-driving cars

  • A seasoned San Francisco cab driver might have avoided the intersection of Jackson Street and Grant Avenue, in the heart of the city's Chinatown on the first day of Chinese New Year.
  • 02/13/2024

Meta Platforms Is Finally Paying a Dividend. Is Alphabet Next?

  • Meta surprised investors with its first-ever dividend. Alphabet favors buybacks and hasn't ever paid a dividend.
  • 02/13/2024

California lawmakers call for stricter regulation of autonomous vehicles

  • California lawmakers and labor unions rallied on Monday to call for laws to not allow autonomous trucks without human drivers, amid rising safety concerns after accidents involving self-driving taxis from General Motors and Alphabet.
  • 02/12/2024

The AI machines are not coming for your job

  • Change is difficult. We live in an age that is changing faster than ever before in human history, and the release of ChatGPT last year showed us that we have not seen anything yet.
  • 02/12/2024

Woman sues sex-toy maker Adam and Eve for invasion of privacy over sharing of search data with Google

  • A woman filed a class-action lawsuit against sex toy giant Adam and Eve for allegedly handing over personal information about her provocative searches to third-party websites.
  • 02/12/2024

7 Stock Market Stars on the Verge of a Surge

  • The stock market gives investors many choices. There are thousands of corporations offering their shares in the public markets.
  • 02/12/2024

The 3 Best Cloud Computing Stocks to Buy in February 2024

  • Cloud computing has helped corporations increase productivity and reduce costs. Once a business uses cloud computing, it continues to pay annual fees to keep its digital infrastructure.
  • 02/12/2024

Nvidia Is Now More Valuable Than Amazon And Google

  • Nvidia's market value surpassed those of fellow technology titans Amazon and Alphabet on Monday, an almost unbelievable feat accomplished as Nvidia's stock more than quadrupled over the last 15 months as investors bought into Nvidia's market-leading position in artificial intelligence.
  • 02/12/2024

Alphabet, Amazon likely to follow Meta by introducing first-ever dividends in 2024

  • There is good news for income-oriented investors — or anybody who owns any of the so-called Magnificent Seven tech stocks that have powered much of the S&P 500's gains over the past year.
  • 02/12/2024

Magnificent 7 stocks aren't setting the market up for another tech bubble

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  • 02/12/2024

Google Pumps $27 Million Into AI Training After Microsoft Pledge—Here's What To Know

  • Google on Monday announced plans to help train people in Europe with skills in artificial intelligence, the latest tech giant to invest in preparing workers and economies amid the disruption brought on by technologies they are racing to develop.
  • 02/12/2024

Pure Storage, Google trim Bay Area jobs in widening tech industry cuts

  • High-profile tech companies, including Google and Pure Storage, have decided to conduct a fresh round of Bay Area job cuts that will affect hundreds of jobs in the region, state records show.
  • 02/12/2024

Crowd burns Waymo self-driving vehicle in San Francisco

  • CNBC's Becky Quick reports on the latest news.
  • 02/12/2024

7 Tech Stocks to Buy on the Dip: February 2024

  • In the dynamic stock market realm, tech stocks to buy have consistently been the beacon leading the charge for all-time highs, underpinning the sector's long-term growth potential. Despite the unsettling layoffs, this period harbors a silver lining for discerning investors.
  • 02/12/2024

Buy Into Alphabet's AI Future: A Roadmap to $300 GOOG Stock Glory

  • Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG , NASDAQ: GOOGL ) got off from its slump last year despite facing post-earnings challenges. Q4  ad sales rose to $65.5 billion, with overall revenue coming in at $86.3 billion.
  • 02/12/2024

Here's the Only Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock That Billionaires Bill Ackman and David Tepper Both Own

  • Bill Ackman and David Tepper run hedge funds that each own shares of the same AI company. This company has several advantages in the AI race.
  • 02/12/2024

Google pledges 25 million euros to boost AI skills in Europe

  • Google has pledged 25 million euros ($26.98 million) to help people in Europe learn to use artificial intelligence (AI).
  • 02/12/2024

Crowd sets Waymo self-driving car ablaze in San Francisco

  • A crowd vandalized a Waymo self-driving vehicle and set it on fire by throwing a firework inside the car in San Francisco on Saturday, said Waymo, which is owned by Alphabet.
  • 02/11/2024

3 Tech Stocks to Buy for the Next Bull Run: February 2024

  • Technology stocks continue to lead the market higher. Especially companies associated with artificial intelligence (AI).
  • 02/11/2024

Missed Out on Nvidia? My Best AI Stock to Buy and Hold

  • Nvidia is posting monster growth thanks to the AI boom. Alphabet has been working on AI initiatives for longer than most businesses.
  • 02/11/2024

Straight From the CEO's Mouth: How 3 Innovators Are Shaping the Future of AI

  • Google is integrating advanced AI features into Google One, and the Gemini chatbot will enhance many Google Cloud offerings. Despite not being a traditional AI company, Cloudflare plays the long game in support of the AI industry's evolution.
  • 02/11/2024

A Once-in-a-Generation Investment Opportunity: 1 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Growth Stock to Buy Now and Hold Forever

  • The advent of generative AI over the past year or so sparked an AI gold rush that could ultimately be worth trillions of dollars. Alphabet was quick to stake an early claim, and there could be much more to come.
  • 02/11/2024

Google-Backed Company To Invest $100 Million In Virtual Power Plant

  • Google, long interested in clean energy and conservation, is spinning out its Google GOOG Nest Renew business and Sidewalk Infrastructure Partners (SIP) is combining it with OhmConnect to create a new company in which SIP will make an initial $100 million investment.
  • 02/10/2024

3 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks That Are Screaming Buys in February

  • Look to the company that knows the ABCs of AI. Nvidia and AMD cannot develop AI chips without this manufacturer.
  • 02/10/2024

3 AI Stocks That Wall Street Thinks Are Near Their Peaks

  • Palantir Technologies rolled out an AI platform last year that could lead to significant revenue growth in the future. Meta Platforms recently hit new highs after posting strong Q4 results.
  • 02/10/2024

Cisco To Fire Thousands

  • Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) is set to fire thousands of workers, according to Reuters.
  • 02/10/2024

The Big Positive From Google's Earnings That The Market Is Overlooking

  • Investors were disappointed that Google's advertising revenue didn't grow faster. Though a big positive from the earnings report was the notable growth in Google Cloud's profitability. In a previous article, we discussed how Google Cloud's profitability is only getting started, as the use of its own chips allowed for deep integration between its customized TPUs. In this article, we dive into another powerful strategy Google is using to continue delivering profitable growth.
  • 02/10/2024

Got $1,000? 2 Top Growth Stocks To Buy That Could Double Your Money.

  • Alphabet and Meta have unrivaled scale, and network effects limit the threat of disruption. Both businesses are set to grow earnings per share at double-digit rates.
  • 02/09/2024

YouTube stars help NFL bring in more viewers, league says

  • Enlisting some of YouTube's top creators to promote NFL Sunday Ticket helped drive engagement among tens of millions of users, the league said.
  • 02/09/2024

Meta Just Announced a Dividend. Could Alphabet Be Next?

  • Meta Platforms smashed estimates in its fourth-quarter earnings report. The social media giant said it would pay a $0.50 per share dividend.
  • 02/09/2024

Google debuts subscription Gemini AI bot as Microsoft rivalry heats up

  • Alphabet (GOOG, GOOGL) has announced a premium subscription model for its AI bot Gemini — rebranded from Bard — positioning itself to go toe-to-toe with Microsoft's Copilot. This premium version for individual consumers will be $19.99 per month and will offer 2 terabytes (TB) of Google Cloud storage.
  • 02/08/2024

Google's Gemini chatbot is 'evolutionary not revolutionary', says Melius' Ben Reitzes

  • Ben Reitzes, Melius Research Head of Technology Research, joins 'Fast Money' to talk Google's revamped AI chatbot and what it means for the company and AI landscape.
  • 02/08/2024

The 3 Most Undervalued Blue-Chip Stocks to Buy in February 2024

  • Undervalued blue-chip stocks have been reliable equities for many years. These companies are likely to gain market share and offer good revenue and net income growth.
  • 02/08/2024

NVDA Stock May Pass AMZN in Market Cap. Next Up Could Be GOOGL.

  • There's nothing artificial about Nvidia's (NASDAQ: NVDA ) parabolic stock market run. The chip giant, fueled by strong sales of AI-powered processors, has surged more than 40% already this year and is now worth a staggering $1.73 trillion.
  • 02/08/2024

Google rebrands Bard AI to Gemini: Here's what you need to know

  • CNBC's Deirdre Bosa reports on the latest news from Google.
  • 02/08/2024

7 AI Stocks With Serious Potential to Make You a Millionaire

  • AI stocks with millionaire potential continue to capture the spotlight in the whirlwind of tech evolution. From relative obscurity in 2021 to becoming the cornerstone of modern investment, the AI sector's journey has been extraordinary.
  • 02/08/2024

US agency gathering details on Waymo crash with cyclist

  • The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said it is gathering additional information on a crash between a driverless Waymo car and a cyclist in San Francisco on Tuesday resulting in minor injuries.
  • 02/08/2024

7 Growth Stocks to Buy for the Next Bull Run: February 2024

  • Bull runs turn many patient investors into wealthy ones. These stampedes bring stock prices higher and reward people who take on a buy-and-hold approach.
  • 02/08/2024

Google rebrands Bard AI to Gemini

  • CNBC's Deirdre Bosa reports on the latest news from Google.
  • 02/08/2024

Google renames Bard chatbot to Gemini: What ChatGPT rival can do and how much it costs

  • Google, hoping for another product with billions of users, will use its large base of Android phone customers to give it a leg up.
  • 02/08/2024

Google's AI chatbot has a new name: Gemini

  • Alphabet Inc.'s GOOGL, +0.11% GOOG, +0.20% Google has a new name for its Bard AI chatbot: Gemini. The company announced the change Thursday, and said it is releasing a dedicated Gemini app for Android.
  • 02/08/2024

Google Renames AI Chatbot, Launches Subscription and Mobile Experiences

  • Google renamed its artificial intelligence chatbot, launched a new version of it, introduced mobile experiences and added a new subscription plan. Formerly known as Bard, the AI model is now called Gemini, Google said in a Thursday (Feb. 8) blog post.
  • 02/08/2024

Deepwater's Gene Munster on why Apple, Meta and Google are the 'Three AI Amigos'

  • Gene Munster, Deepwater Asset Managemenet managing partner, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the latest tech stock trends ahead of the opening bell on Thursday.
  • 02/08/2024

Alphabet Stock Wavers as New AI App Launches, and Other Tech News Today

  • Alphabet and other big technology stocks were muted on Thursday, despite a revamp of Google's Bard artificial-intelligence chatbot.
  • 02/08/2024

Here's Why I'm Buying the Dip on Alphabet's Stock

  • Alphabet's ad business had a strong Q4. Google Cloud is continuing to strengthen.
  • 02/08/2024

Google's AI Chatbot Gets a New Name, New App and a New Price

  • What once was Bard is now called Gemini, and it's the foundation for new Android and iOS apps as well as a subscription service.
  • 02/08/2024

Google renames phases out Bard for Gemini as it begins charging users for its premium AI chatbot

  • Google has announced the renaming of its AI chatbot Bard to Gemini and will follow ChatGPT owner OpenAI's model by charging for a premium service. The search giant, which trades as Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG), said its uprated version features the Ultra 1.0 large language model, enhancing capabilities such as coding, content creation, and image generation.
  • 02/08/2024

Google Releases Gemini, an A.I.-Driven Chatbot and Voice Assistant

  • As it races to compete with OpenAI's ChatGPT, Google has retired its Bard chatbot and released a more powerful app.
  • 02/08/2024

Google goes all in on its Gemini model, launches $20 paid tier for Gemini Ultra

  • Google Bard is no more. Almost exactly a year after first introducing its (rushed) efforts to challenge OpenAI's ChatGPT, the company is retiring the name and rebranding Bard as Gemini, the name of its family of foundation models.
  • 02/08/2024

Google rebrands Bard AI to Gemini and launches a new app and subscription

  • Google Bard, a chief competitor to OpenAI's ChatGPT, is now called Gemini, the same name as the suite of AI models that power it.
  • 02/08/2024

Google Rebrands AI Chatbot Bard as Gemini, Launches Subscription Version

  • Alphabet unit Google re-christened the Bard artificial-intelligence chatbot as Gemini, to match with its family of large-language models.
  • 02/08/2024

3 Megacap Tech Stocks to Ride to Massive Gains

  • You don't always have to look for hidden gems. Megacap tech stocks can still deliver solid gains due to their exposure to multiple industries.
  • 02/08/2024

The 3 Most Undervalued Tech Stocks to Buy in February 2024

  • Technology is one of the fastest-growing sectors in the stock market. With implications like generative AI and quantum computing having implications in sectors ranging from retail to healthcare, it is no wonder that investors are always looking for the next big disruptive tech company to invest in.
  • 02/08/2024

Authorities reportedly probing crash between Waymo driverless car and bicyclist

  • California regulators are reportedly looking into a crash in San Francisco between a Waymo self-driving car and a bicyclist.
  • 02/07/2024

Google: Q4 Earnings And Valuation Make It A No-Brainer Buy

  • Google: Q4 Earnings And Valuation Make It A No-Brainer Buy
  • 02/07/2024

3 Quantum Computing Stocks to Buy on the Dip: February 2024

  • Quantum computing is a scientific field that uses quantum mechanics to solve complex problems faster than traditional computers. It's a lesser-known are of technology that is growing by leaps and bounds.
  • 02/07/2024

Magnificent 7 Predictions: Where Will These Top Stocks Be in 5 Years?

  • 2024 is beginning the same way 2023 ended: with the Magnificent 7 stocks performing exceptionally well. Prognosticators expect that at least six of the seven firms included in the group will be the top contributors to fourth-quarter earnings of the S&P 500 Index.
  • 02/07/2024

Lean and Mean: 7 Tech Stocks to Buy Amid Sector Downsizing

  • While no one wants to be on the business end of a downsizing, for investors – particularly folks interested in tech stocks – the matter presents a possible nuanced opportunity. To be sure, when the pink slips fly, there's usually a reason for it.
  • 02/07/2024

Better Tech Stock: Meta Platforms vs. Alphabet

  • Meta's advertising business is growing faster than Alphabet's. Meta's operating margin looks healthier than Alphabet's.
  • 02/07/2024

Driverless Waymo car hits cyclist in San Francisco, causes minor scratches

  • A driverless Waymo car collided with a cyclist in San Francisco on Tuesday but the bicyclist suffered only minor scratches and left the scene on their own, the company said by email.
  • 02/07/2024

Google says Singapore has 'very high' potential to be a global AI hub

  • "In order for AI to really deliver on its potential, you need really good public and private partnerships," Caroline Yap of Google Cloud told CNBC.
  • 02/06/2024

Snap's excuses don't add up as Meta and Google continue to thrive

  • Snap Inc.'s disappointing quarterly results and forecast, combined with one repeated excuse, don't add up when compared to stronger results from other companies also reliant on internet ads, like Meta Platforms and Alphabet.
  • 02/06/2024

The force of YouTube TV: Channel has more than 8 million subscribers and 3 million channels

  • YouTube TV — whose parent company is Alphabet (GOOG, GOOGL) — aims to be a living room staple, as announced by CEO Neal Mohan. YouTube TV currently has eight million subscribers and is set to expand.
  • 02/06/2024

All of the 'Mag 7' stocks look overpriced, says NYU's Aswath Damodaran

  • Aswath Damodaran, NYU professor of finance, joins 'Closing Bell' to discuss the high prices of the ‘Magnificent 7'.
  • 02/06/2024

Wherefore Art Thou, Bard? Google's AI Chatbot Adopts a New Name

  • Google Bard transforms into Google Gemini, marking a new era for Alphabet's AI chatbot. Despite a rocky start, the rebranded AI tool remains a significant rival to OpenAI's ChatGPT.
  • 02/06/2024

YouTube has become one of the biggest pay TV services in the US

  • Google has been trying to crack the TV market forever.  It figured it out.
  • 02/06/2024

Is Alphabet Stock a Buy Now?

  • Alphabet's ad sales disappointed Wall Street. The company's revenue and earnings growth were stellar.
  • 02/06/2024

Alphabet triggers a sell-the-news reaction: Time to buy the dip?

  • Alphabet Inc. NASDAQ: GOOGL is a holding company that owns and operates a portfolio of enterprises, with Google being the main subsidiary. The computer and technology sector giant relies on advertising and search revenues to fund all its other projects.
  • 02/06/2024

Alphabet Gains Amid Fiber Plans, TSMC's New Chip Plant and Other Tech News Today

  • Alphabet has been left out of the Big Tech earnings party over the last week after its advertising outlook disappointed. The Google parent is searching for levers to please investors and signing up a partner for its fiber-cable business could be one handy tool.
  • 02/06/2024

This Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock Just Tanked. Time to Buy the Dip?

  • Alphabet's core advertising business is experiencing decelerating growth amid rising competition and a tough macro environment. The cloud business is growing quickly, and is now consistently profitable.
  • 02/06/2024

GOOG Stock Alert: Hurry! Post-Earnings Alphabet Is a Mag-7 Bargain.

  • Google and YouTube parent company Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG , NASDAQ: GOOGL ) is a strong competitor in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) technology. Furthermore, Alphabet's revenue growth should impress investors.
  • 02/06/2024

Here's Why the Cheapest "Magnificent Seven" Stock Is a Screaming Buy Right Now

  • The "Magnificent Seven" stocks led the market higher in 2023, but some members of the group are lagging the S&P 500 this year. Although Alphabet isn't the worst-performing Magnificent Seven stock in 2024, it is the cheapest by a wide margin.
  • 02/06/2024

Google calls out spyware firms and advocates for tighter regulation

  • Internet giant Google on Tuesday named what it said are some of the worst offenders in the surveillance software industry and called on the United States and its allies to do more to rein in the sale and misuse of spy tools.
  • 02/06/2024

Alphabet's AI Model Gemini Can Do a Lot. Here's What Could Be Most Valuable.

  • Alphabet recently launched Gemini, its most powerful AI model yet. The tech powerhouse is rolling Gemini out across its businesses.
  • 02/06/2024

Alphabet is seeking outside investment for its GFiber internet business

  • Alphabet plans to seek external investment for GFiber, its business selling Wi-Fi and internet connectivity in parts of the United States, the company told Reuters on Monday, as it looks to ramp up its expansion to more cities.
  • 02/06/2024

Got $3,000? 2 Tech Stocks to Buy and Hold for the Long Term

  • AT&T's fiber revenue increased by 27% year over year in 2023. The telecom giant's dividend yield is one of the highest in the S&P 500.
  • 02/05/2024

Final Trades: Apple, Fiverr, PayPal and Alphabet

  • 'Halftime Report' Investment Committee, Steve Weiss, Joe Terranova, Amy Raskin, and Sarat Sethi give their top picks to watch for the second half.
  • 02/05/2024

Has Alphabet Turned Into a Warren Buffett Stock?

  • It's far better to buy a wonderful company at a fair price than a fair company at a wonderful price.
  • 02/05/2024

61.5 Billion Reasons Alphabet Stock Is a Buy Again for 2024

  • Alphabet's Google Search is maturing, but profit margins are on the rise. The company took its rising profits and plowed it back into plenty of share repurchases last year.
  • 02/05/2024

Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know

  • Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.
  • 02/05/2024

Google's Once Happy Offices Feel the Chill of Layoffs

  • Job cuts, which could continue throughout the year, have created a glum mood at what was arguably Silicon Valley's most exuberant workplace.
  • 02/05/2024

Google: The Underappreciated Magnificent 7 Stock

  • Alphabet's Google Search continues to perform well, with strong revenue growth and market dominance. Google Cloud Platform is growing its market share and could be worth between $400bn and $750bn in the next 5 years. Share buybacks and EPS growth will support a potential 30% increase in stock price over the next two years.
  • 02/05/2024

Google: Don't Fret AI Future

  • Google reported strong Q4 earnings, beating analyst estimates by over $1 billion. The market was disappointed with the lack of tangible data points on AI growth, favoring investment stories from companies like Microsoft and Nvidia. Google's search and cloud revenues have seen significant growth, driven in part by AI tools.
  • 02/04/2024

7 Steady Blue-Chip Stocks to Buy and Hold All Year

  • The Fed crushed expectations of lowering interest rates by holding the current rates steady. However, there are several signs of the economy improving and this could mean lower rates in the coming months.
  • 02/04/2024

Google: Consider Buying Before It Goes Into FOMO Mode

  • Google's AI efforts have not convinced the market of its potential for significant revenue growth compared to its peers. Meta Platforms stock has broken well into a new high, leaving Google stock the only Magnificent 7 trading at a significant discount to its peers. Google's more diversified revenue base suggests an undervaluation that the market hasn't fully appreciated, presenting a dip-buying opportunity.
  • 02/04/2024

Google: Why I Am Doubling Down Aggressively After Q4

  • Alphabet delivered strong Q4 results this week, beating estimates on both the top and bottom line. Google's advertising business generated record revenues in Q4, driven by strong performance in Google Search and YouTube ads. Google's strong free cash flow and potential for a new stock buyback plan make it a strong buy recommendation.
  • 02/04/2024

3 Promising AI Stocks That Are Cheaper Than Nvidia

  • Supermicro will continue to dominate the high-growth niche of AI servers. TSMC will remain the linchpin of the semiconductor and AI markets.
  • 02/04/2024

S&P 500 Bull Market: 3 Phenomenal Stocks to Buy Now

  • Alphabet's revenue, profits, and cash reserves are impressive. Salesforce offers growth and improving profit margins at a reasonable price.
  • 02/04/2024

Microsoft vs. Google: Which Is the Better AI Stock to Buy Now

  • Microsoft topped estimates in its earnings report and finished flat after hours. Alphabet shares slipped after its ad revenue was on the light side.
  • 02/04/2024

Google: Cheapest Mag 7 Ripped To Reach $170 By The Year End

  • Google's parent company, Alphabet, reported positive Q4 and full-year 2023 earnings with a 13% revenue growth in Q4 and EPS up 56% YoY. Despite the good results, the stock dropped 8% from its 52-week high due to high expectations and stretched valuations. The drop in stock value is seen as a reality check and an opportunity to buy, as ad spending growth is expected remain robust in 2024.
  • 02/04/2024

3 Takeaways From Alphabet's Fourth Quarter That Bode Well for Its Stock

  • The company's still-dominant search and digital advertising businesses continue to grow at a significant pace. The success of Google Cloud could bolster its AI advancements.
  • 02/04/2024

After Meta's surprise dividend move, are Google and Amazon next?

  • Meta Platforms announced strong earnings last week. It also announced that it will start paying dividends.
  • 02/04/2024

Wall Street forecasts 15% upside for Google stock in a year

  • Alphabet Inc's (NASDAQ: GOOGL) stock price remains in the green zone in 2024, aligning with the overall bullish sentiment exhibited by technology and communication services equities.
  • 02/03/2024

Google: Potential Returns Are Very Limited (Hold Reiteration)

  • Challenges include limited growth opportunities, anti-trust investigations hindering M&As, and competitive pressures. The two DCF models present differing perspectives, with one suggesting a fair price of $162.72 and the other, a more bearish model, indicating $135.71. Valuing Alphabet's stock is complex due to the intricate interplay of revenue growth projections, market dynamics, and strategic decisions. Nevertheless, both models indicate that the upside is limited.
  • 02/03/2024

Why Major Tech Stocks Like Alphabet and Broadcom Flew Higher on Friday

  • Many sailed higher thanks to the results of two giant peers. Meta Platforms and Amazon both delivered excellent quarterly results the previous day.
  • 02/02/2024

Driverless cars covered 5x more test miles in California in 2023

  • SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Completely driverless vehicles traveled nearly 3.3 million miles in California last year, over five times the previous year's total, even as concerns rose in the wake of a Cruise robotaxi accident, state data on vehicle testing released on Friday showed.
  • 02/02/2024

Big Tech Crushes Earnings: Which One Should You Buy?

  • We saw a slew of earnings this week from the market's leading stocks, and they didn't disappoint. In addition to many other companies that reported earnings, five of the ‘Magnificent 7' informed us of their performance.
  • 02/02/2024

Google parent Alphabet took a $1.2 billion hit to exit office space — news that flew under the radar in a hectic week, says Barclays

  • Google parent company Alphabet this week reported a $1.2 billion charge in the fourth quarter to exit office space, a notable cost that largely flew under under the radar in a hectic week, according to a Barclays researcher.
  • 02/02/2024

Is this the end of Google Search? How the giant could lose its lead

  • A perfect storm is coming for Google Search. Nimbler, hungrier artificial intelligence startups like Perplexity and Arc are hot on its tail, with generative AI-powered responses that are cleaner and easier to read.
  • 02/02/2024

Amazon on track to be worth more than Alphabet for the first time in 16 months

  • Amazon.com Inc. AMZN, +7.69% is poised to overtake Alphabet Inc. GOOG, +0.52% GOOGL, +0.57% and become the third-largest U.S. public company upon Friday's close, after its results were well received by Wall Street and Alphabet's earlier in the week got panned. The race is tight, however, with Amazon recently having a $1.78 trillion valuation based on intraday action and Alphabet having a $1.77 trillion market capitalization.
  • 02/02/2024

Blue-Chip Beauties: 3 Stable Stocks to Buy for Long-Term Growth

  • Stable blue-chip stocks represent the pinnacle of stability and reliability for long-term investors. These established titans boast strong financials, durable competitive advantages, and histories of weathering market volatility.
  • 02/02/2024

AI fever fuels ‘big market delusion' that could leave investors holding the bag

  • It's time for tech earnings — and that means a lot of talk about the future of artificial intelligence and all the money it will make companies and their investors in the years and decades to come.
  • 02/02/2024

Is it a bubble? Magnificent 7 market cap equals the GDP of 11 major cities

  • At $12.5 trillion — and likely a whole lot more after Friday — the combined market cap of Microsoft MSFT, +1.56%, Apple AAPL, +1.33%, Alphabet GOOGL, +0.76%, Amazon.com AMZN, +2.63%, Nvidia NVDA, +2.44% and Tesla TSLA, +0.84% is equal to the combined GDP of New, York, Tokyo, London, Los Angeles, Paris, Seoul, Chicago, San Francisco, Osaka, Dallas and Shanghai, according to Bank of America calculations.
  • 02/02/2024

Blue-Chip Beauties: 3 Stable Stocks to Buy for Long-Term Growth

  • Stable blue-chip stocks represent the pinnacle of stability and reliability for long-term investors. These established titans boast strong financials, durable competitive advantages, and histories of weathering market volatility.
  • 02/02/2024

3 Unstoppable AI Stocks to Buy Hand Over Fist in 2024

  • Microsoft's partnership with OpenAI is proving to be a game changer. Alphabet is leveraging advanced AI technologies to strengthen its search business.
  • 02/02/2024

Wall Street Favorites: 3 Long-Term Stocks With Strong Buy Ratings

  • Wall Street continues to love certain stocks, seeing them as great long-term investments. And at the top of the list of stocks with strong buy ratings are many of the mega-cap tech names.
  • 02/01/2024

Meta stuns Wall Street with its first dividend. Amazon and Alphabet could be next.

  • Meta Platforms Inc. surprised Wall Street on Thursday with its first-ever dividend, a move that's likely Silicon Valley's most monumental dividend decision since Apple Inc. reinstated its payout over a decade ago — and one that could light a fire under other tech giants.
  • 02/01/2024

GOOGL, META: A.I.'s Impact On Big Tech Earnings

  • Alphabet's (GOOGL) 4Q adjusted EPS came in at $1.64 versus an estimated $1.60 and its revenue came in at $86.31B versus an estimated $85.27B. Morningstar's Ali Mogharabi and Jawad Hussain discuss big tech earnings.
  • 02/01/2024

Google says YouTube now has over 100 million subscribers

  • Google said today that YouTube now has more than 100 million paid users across YouTube Music and YouTube Premium. This number is up from the 80 million paid users the company mentioned in November 2022.
  • 02/01/2024

Alphabet (GOOGL) Is The Best Mega Cap

  • Alphabet (GOOGL) is the best mega cap to own right now, notes Robert Cantwell. He discusses making sense of mega cap tech, as Apple (AAPL), Amazon (AMZN), and Meta Platforms (META) report earnings after the bell.
  • 02/01/2024

Google's Bard chatbot gets the Gemini Pro update globally

  • Google announced today that its Bard chatbot is now powered by the Gemini Pro model globally with support for over 40 languages including Arabic, Chinese, Dutch, French, German, Hindi, Japanese, Portuguese, Spanish, Tamil, Telugu, and Malayalam.
  • 02/01/2024

Time for Value ETFs as March Rate Cut Unlikely?

  • The Fed seeks more confidence in falling inflation before considering a rate cut. This approach, while prudent from an inflation containment perspective, has led to uncertainty and caution on Wall Street.
  • 02/01/2024

Can This A.I.-Powered Search Engine Replace Google?

  • A start-up called Perplexity shows what's possible for a search engine built from scratch with artificial intelligence.
  • 02/01/2024

Google Q4: Gemini Powers Google Ads; Cloud Continues Growth Momentum

  • Alphabet's advertising business is normalizing, with an 11% YoY growth in total advertising revenue, validating previous predictions. The expansion of Gemini, Alphabet's largest AI model, into core products like Google Ads has the potential to significantly impact the digital advertising market. Alphabet's cloud business achieved its first operating profits in FY23, with a 5.2% operating margin, and is expected to continue growing due to enterprise digitalization and AI initiatives.
  • 02/01/2024

Google signs its largest offshore power agreement with Dutch wind projects

  • Technology giant Google has signed its largest ever power purchase agreement (PPA) with offshore wind projects off the coast of the Netherlands as part of efforts to green its power supply and hit climate targets, it said on Thursday.
  • 02/01/2024

Should Investors Buy the Dip in Alphabet or Microsoft Stock After Earnings?

  • Over the last year, Alphabet and Microsoft's stock have soared +41% and +60% respectively and investors may be wondering if today's selloff is a buying opportunity.
  • 01/31/2024

YouTube Is A Streaming Giant No One Seems To Notice

  • Alphabet's GOOG latest earnings call grabbed lots of attention from investors hungry for news about how its many artificial-intelligence initiatives are turning cutting-edge technologies into oodles of dollars. But tucked inside the generally positive quarterly report were eye-popping figures for Alphabet's media operations, including YouTube and related subscription services.
  • 01/31/2024

Google parent Alphabet sees AI investment providing long-term opportunities

  • For Google parent Alphabet and its investors, the race to dominate artificial intelligence is a balancing act of spending against a potential payoff and an uncertain timetable.
  • 01/31/2024

Why Alphabet Stock Was Sliding Today

  • Alphabet topped estimates on the top and bottom lines in the fourth quarter. Ad revenue was slower than expected due to a decline in the Google Network segment.
  • 01/31/2024

Trade Tracker: Stephanie Link sells Alphabet and buys more Amazon

  • Stephanie Link, CIO at Hightower, joins CNBC's 'Halftime Report' to break down her latest trades. Jason Snipe and Joe Terranova join the mega-cap debate.
  • 01/31/2024

Google parent Alphabet remains AI-driven growth story amid investor disappointment over 4Q results

  • Google parent company Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG)'s fourth quarter results may have disappointed investors but analysts at Wedbush remain bullish on the stock, reiterating their ‘Outperform' rating and $160 price target. “Alphabet reported health 4Q results with total revenue 1.3% above consensus and operating income (excluding one-time expenses) modestly ahead of expectations,” the analysts wrote in a note to clients.
  • 01/31/2024

Google's worst-case scenario: Generative AI could crack its dominance in search

  • CNBC's Deirdre Bosa reports on a potential crack in Google's dominance.
  • 01/31/2024

Big Tech falls short on AI revenue expectations

  • AI has been at the center of investor hopes for boosting revenues in Big Tech earnings reports. However, following the latest quarterly results, tech giants like Alphabet (GOOG, GOOGL), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), and Microsoft (MSFT) did not live up to the expected hype around AI.
  • 01/31/2024

Alphabet Stock Is Down Today. Now Is the Time to Buy

  • Investors are finding flaws in earnings, but the long-term growth story for search, YouTube, and the cloud are still intact.
  • 01/31/2024

Google's first Africa cloud region now operational

  • Google has today said its cloud region in South Africa is operational, coming a year after the tech giant picked Johannesburg as its first site in Africa.
  • 01/31/2024

Alphabet Stock Dips After Ad Revenue Falls Short

  • Shares of Alphabet Inc   (NASDAQ:GOOGL) are pulling back sharply after the Big Tech powerhouse and Google parent's  fourth-quarter earnings report.
  • 01/31/2024

Morgan Stanley raises Microsoft, Google stock price targets after earnings

  • Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ: MSFT) and Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOGL) have sharply rallied in the trailing twelve months but a Morgan Stanley analyst is convinced both still have significant room to the upside.
  • 01/31/2024

Google's layoffs already impacted its culture. Now they're affecting its bottom line.

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  • 01/31/2024

Alphabet Stock's a ‘Bargain' in the Magnificent Seven, Says Analyst

  • Its shares have slipped, but Alphabet, the parent of Google and YouTube, saw several price-target increases after earnings.
  • 01/31/2024

Dow Jones Today: Google Weighs on Nasdaq as Wall Street Awaits Fed Decision

  • Stock futures were mixed in premarket trading Wednesday as Google-parent Alphabet's shares tumbled in early trading following a good—but not quite good enough—quarterly earnings report.
  • 01/31/2024

Alphabet results could bode well for Amazon and Meta, says Wedbush

  • Google parent Alphabet's Inc.'s fourth-quarter results could spell good news for Amazon.com Inc. and Meta Platforms Inc. who are on deck this week, according to Wedbush analyst Dan Ives.
  • 01/31/2024

The Best AI Investment Right Now Is Obvious (Hint: It's Not Nvidia)

  • Nvidia's hardware model will eventually lead to a drop in demand. Alphabet's subscription model is far more sustainable.
  • 01/31/2024

Microsoft Has Three Trillion Reasons to Keep the Heat on Google

  • The software titan's value has set expectations high, but the latest results show clear momentum.
  • 01/31/2024

Investors punish Microsoft, Alphabet as AI returns fall short of lofty expectations

  • Tech giants on Tuesday talked up how customers are lapping up their generative AI-powered products, but mounting costs of developing the cutting-edge features irked investors hoping for a big boost to sales from the new technology.
  • 01/31/2024

Will Oracle Be Worth More Than Alphabet by 2030?

  • Oracle's stock has more than doubled over the past five years. Oracle's recent growth is largely driven by its cloud-based expansion.
  • 01/31/2024

$110 billion set to be wiped off Alphabet's valuation after Google owner's advertising revenues disappoint

  • Alphabet shares slid close to 6% in premarket trading Wednesday. The losses came after the Google owner posted earnings for the last three months of 2023.
  • 01/31/2024

I'll Buy This "Disappointing" Alphabet Stock Any Day of the Week

  • Although Alphabet's advertising revenue came up short of analyst estimates, it still grew quite well. In the meantime, a couple of the company's non-advertising businesses are experiencing robust growth.
  • 01/31/2024

Microsoft, Google ride AI wave as revenues surge

  • Microsoft and Google delivered solid corporate earnings on Tuesday as the tech giants said demand for artificial intelligence services stoked revenue.
  • 01/31/2024

Google says AI helped it beat profit expectations

  • Google parent Alphabet on Tuesday credited artificial intelligence with helping boost profits in the final quarter of last year.
  • 01/31/2024

AI companies lose $190 billion in market cap after Alphabet and Microsoft report

  • AI-related companies lost $190 billion in stock market value late on Tuesday after Microsoft, Alphabet and Advanced Micro Devices delivered quarterly results that failed to impress investors who had sent their stocks soaring.
  • 01/30/2024

4 Key Takeaways from Google-Parent Alphabet's Earnings Call

  • Shares of Google parent Alphabet (GOOGL) dropped in after-hours trading after the company reported its fourth-quarter earnings. In the company's post-earnings conference call, company executives focused on generative AI, subscriptions, cloud, and the company's investments for growth.
  • 01/30/2024

Wall Street punishes Alphabet and Microsoft despite earnings beats after stocks hit record

  • Investors were left wanting more from Microsoft and Alphabet after recent rallies lifted their stock prices to all-time highs.
  • 01/30/2024

AI Helps Lift Alphabet's Subscriptions 5x Higher Than 2019's Levels

  • For Alphabet, the artificial intelligence (AI) boon has helped boost subscriptions. But advertising sales for the parent company of Google, having fallen just short of expectations despite surging 11%, were in focus.
  • 01/30/2024

Alphabet Q4 earnings beat estimates, ad revenue disappoints

  • Google parent Alphabet (GOOGL, GOOG) posted better-than-expected fourth quarter results after the market close on Tuesday. The tech giant reported earnings of $1.64 per share, topping the $1.59 estimate.
  • 01/30/2024

'Google has had basically a monopoly on search with AI,' strategist says

  • Alphabet (GOOG, GOOGL) reported its fourth-quarter earnings results revealing better-than-expected revenue and profit, but ad revenue came in weaker than analyst estimates of $65.94 billion. With search being one of the powerhouses of revenue for the Google-parent, questions around the impact of AI on search and ad revenue arise.
  • 01/30/2024

Alphabet Q4 Earnings Top Expectations But Google Ad Revenue Disappoints; Stock Tumbles

  • Google-parent Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) posted better-than-expected earnings for the fourth quarter but ad revenues didn't grow at a fast enough pace. The company's shares fell sharply in after-hours trading.
  • 01/30/2024

This was a 'high expectation' quarter for Alphabet, says Evercore ISI's Mark Mahaney

  • Mark Mahaney, Evercore ISI Head of Internet Research, joins 'Closing Bell Overtime' to talk Alphabet earnings.
  • 01/30/2024

Alphabet CFO: We're Pleased With Cloud Growth

  • Alphabet Inc., the parent company of Google, reported disappointing earnings and shares fell after the closing bell. Alphabet CIO and CFO Ruth Porat spoke to Bloomberg's Ed Ludlow about growth in the cloud space and how they will reallocate talent in the company.
  • 01/30/2024

Google spent $2.1 billion on layoffs last year

  • Google spent billions on severance last year after laying off thousands of workers. Alphabet's Q4 earnings said severance and related costs were $2.1 billion for 2023.
  • 01/30/2024

Microsoft (MSFT) & Alphabet (GOOGL) Earnings Just Released

  • Microsoft's (MSFT) 4Q adjusted EPS came in at $2.93 versus an estimated $2.76 and its revenue came in at $62.00B versus an estimated $61.0B. Alphabet's (GOOGL) 4Q adjusted EPS came in at $1.64 versus an estimated $1.60 and revenue came in at $86.31B versus an estimated $85.27B.
  • 01/30/2024

Shares of Google parent Alphabet drop 4% after disappointing ad revenue

  • Alphabet has faced tough competition for ad budgets from other online platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and Amazon, alongside mixed economic signals in the US.
  • 01/30/2024

Alphabet 4th-Qtr Ad Revenue Falls Short of Estimates

  • Mandeep Singh breaks down Alphabet's fourth-quarter earnings on Bloomberg Television. Revenue in Alphabet's core search business, which is fueled by advertising, was $48.02 billion, narrowly missing analysts' projections for $48.15 billion.
  • 01/30/2024

Alphabet's Ad Revenue Falls Short of Estimates

  • Mandeep Singh breaks down Alphabet's fourth-quarter earnings on Bloomberg Television. Revenue in Alphabet's core search business, which is fueled by advertising, was $48.02 billion, narrowly missing analysts' projections for $48.15 billion.
  • 01/30/2024

Alphabet's Search Revenue Disappoints in Fourth Quarter

  • Google's parent company reported that sales climbed 13 percent to $86.3 billion while profit jumped 52 percent.
  • 01/30/2024

Google CEO says ‘best is yet to come' after Q4 results

  • Alphabet Inc just reported its best quarter for revenue growth in about two years. Shares of the tech titan are still down 5.0% in extended trading on Tuesday.
  • 01/30/2024

Alphabet shares dip as 4Q ad revenue falls short

  • Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) shares fell in afterhours trading Tuesday after ad revenue fell short of expectations. YouTube ads contributed positively, growing by 16% to reach $9.2 billion, but overall Google ad revenue fell slightly short of analyst predictions, recording $65.52 billion against an estimated $65.8 billion.
  • 01/30/2024

GOOG Stock Alert: Alphabet Falls 6% Despite Earnings Beat

  • Shares of Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG , NASDAQ: GOOGL ), the parent company of Google, slumped 6% on Wednesday after announcing its fourth-quarter and fiscal year 2023 results. Despite reporting quarterly revenue of $86.31 billion — a 13% increase from the same period last year — and earnings per share (EPS) of $1.64, Google's figures failed to impress Wall Street.
  • 01/30/2024

Alphabet shares tumble despite Q4 revenue and earnings beat

  • Adam Crisafulli, Vital Knowledge founder, and CNBC's Mike Santoli join 'Closing Bell Overtime' to talk Alphabet Q4 results.
  • 01/30/2024

YouTube Q4 Ad Sales Rise 15% As Parent Alphabet Sees AI Investment, Severance Payouts

  • Google parent Alphabet reported decent numbers for the fourth quarter of 2023, including a 15.5% hike in YouTube  advertising to $9.2 billion (from $7,8 billion), solid but disappointing the market a bit with the shares down 4%. The numbers met but didn't exceed expectaions at a time of very high expectations for tech stocks.
  • 01/30/2024

Google Earnings: Record Profits As Stock Trades At Record High

  • Google parent Alphabet reported the highest quarterly revenue and profits in its 26-year history Tuesday, coinciding with a record surge in the search engine giant's stock price.
  • 01/30/2024

Microsoft, Alphabet, and Other 'Magnificent 7' Expected To Boost S&P 500 Earnings

  • After helping drive gains for the S&P 500 last year, all but one of the "Magnificent 7" are expected to be the top contributors to S&P 500 earnings for the fourth quarter, according to projections from FactSet.
  • 01/30/2024

Google, Microsoft, and the battle for AI domination

  • As Microsoft (MSFT) and Alphabet (GOOG, GOOGL) prepare to report earnings Tuesday afternoon, Constellation Research Founder and Principal Analyst R "Ray" Wang and Neuberger Berman Senior Research Analyst Daniel Flax join Yahoo Finance Live to discuss the importance of AI for both companies' revenues. Wang notes that while Microsoft and Google have approached AI differently, with Microsoft managing to "build this big partnered ecosystem" with OpenAI, and Google focusing AI on search which has done well, both companies "are depending on AI and cloud revenue.
  • 01/30/2024

KKR, Snowflake Break Out As Mutual Funds Load Up; Alphabet, Microsoft Earnings Due

  • Microsoft stock, along with Alphabet and Snowflake, are being bought by funds in today's stock market. Alphabet and Microsoft earnings are due late.
  • 01/30/2024

3 Stocks at the Forefront of Quantum Innovation

  • Quantum computers have just started to enter the mainstream awareness. Although the shift from classical to quantum computers is still ongoing and the technology experimental, the potential consequences could be far-reaching once we successfully harness the technology to society's benefit.
  • 01/30/2024

Big week for the Magnificent 7

  • Joe Terranova, senior managing director at Virtus Investment Partners, joins CNBC's "Halftime Report" to explain why he's willing to pay a premium for Microsoft, Google, and other mega-cap tech.
  • 01/30/2024

Investor Favorites: 7 Popular Stocks Main Street Can't Get Enough Of

  • There are some popular stocks for 2024 that investors should pay attention to. These companies represent some of the most capitalized companies on the major exchanges, which underlines their popularity.
  • 01/30/2024

Alphabet set to report fourth-quarter earnings after the bell

  • Alphabet's earnings report comes after the company's stock price soared to a record last week.
  • 01/30/2024

Alphabet earnings: What to expect from the Google parent company

  • When Google parent Alphabet Inc. reports its fourth-quarter results Tuesday, analysts and investors expect a bountiful haul in advertising revenue.
  • 01/30/2024

2 AI Stocks to Buy Before the Nasdaq Composite Surges in 2024

  • After its huge run-up in 2023, The Nasdaq may still have more juice left in 2024. Meta Platforms is leveraging AI to improve user engagement and ad performance.
  • 01/30/2024

TSM, CRM, GOOGL: The Top 3 Stocks to Buy in 2024

  • The positive future of the U.S. economy is evident in its resilience and outperformance compared to major trading partners. Despite challenges such as high inflation and fallout from foreign wars, the U.S. economy has posted faster annual growth in recent years, quashing fears of a recession.
  • 01/30/2024

Microsoft, Alphabet kick off Big Tech earnings this week: Here's what to expect

  • Barton Crockett, Rosenblatt Securities senior analyst, joins 'Squawk Box' to preview the slate of Big Tech earnings this week.
  • 01/30/2024

Buy Alert: 3 Tech Stocks Sitting in the Sweet Spot

  • Some tech stocks give investors the opportunity to earn meaningful long-term returns. These stocks can outperform the market over several years due to their compelling opportunities and massive runways.
  • 01/29/2024

Goldman Sachs' Eric Sheridan previews Alphabet ahead of earnings

  • Eric Sheridan, Goldman Sachs Managing Director, joins 'Closing Bell: Overtime' to discuss Alphabet ahead of its earnings report tomorrow.
  • 01/29/2024

5 Of 7 Mag 7 Companies Report Earnings This Week

  • Digital ads are a big part of the story for Alphabet (GOOGL) and Meta (META), notes Michael Robinson. He and Kevin Riley discuss the outlook for the magnificent 7.
  • 01/29/2024

Wall Street Favorites: 3 Growth Stocks With Strong Buy Ratings for January 2024

  • Wall Street analysts spend their entire careers analyzing stocks and determining which equities have potential. Detailed research from these analysts can help investors save time and generate good returns from their portfolios.
  • 01/29/2024

Future Fortunes: 7 Stocks in Cutting-Edge Industries to Buy Now

  • Your money won't do much good sitting in your bank account because of dismal rates on savings accounts. While there is a benefit to using certificates of deposit to get higher rates, the stock market offers more exciting returns.
  • 01/29/2024

US Senate panel urges Treasury Dept to make tech firms comply with sanctions

  • The U.S. Treasury Department should do more to ensure that major tech firms, including Meta Platforms and Alphabet , comply with sanctions against foreign firms that advertise on their platforms, a top lawmaker said on Monday.
  • 01/29/2024

Alphabet, Meta ad sales in Q4 unlikely to reflect gen AI investments

  • Despite the buzz over generative artificial intelligence last year, the technology's impact on the advertising business of Alphabet and Meta Platforms is likely to be muted when the companies report fourth-quarter results this week, though investors are mapping out its future potential.
  • 01/29/2024

Alphabet's advertising and stock are on a roll, but antitrust worries linger

  • Google parent Alphabet Inc.'s stock has been on a tear, achieving a record all-time high last week as it rumbles toward projected bang-up results for the quarter on Tuesday.
  • 01/29/2024

GOOG Stock Warning: The One Thing That Could Threaten Alphabet's Dominance

  • Google parent Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL ,NASDAQ: GOOG ) stock has been a phenomenal investment over the past decade returning double the S&P 500 on the back of search. Although cloud services are gaining more attention, advertising runs Alphabet.
  • 01/29/2024

Q4 Earnings Bets: 3 Stocks to Buy BEFORE the Reports Roll In

  • The first earnings season of 2024 is in full swing, and while it has given investors a lot of hope and optimism, it has also disappointed in a few industries. Several companies are set to report results this month, so there will be heavy movement in the stock market in the coming weeks.
  • 01/29/2024

Alphabet Stock Alert: Buy GOOG for Big AI Gains

  • Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG /NASDAQ: GOOGL ) remains one of the best bets investors can make on the future of artificial intelligence ( AI ). As it begins to monetize its AI offerings, GOOG stock is sitting at an all-time high.
  • 01/29/2024

Google Earnings Outlook: AI Uncertainty, Cloud, Capital Spending, YouTube

  • With Google earnings due, analysts will focus on the 2024 outlook for generative AI, cloud computing, capital spending and the digital ad business.
  • 01/29/2024

Will Alphabet Be Worth More Than Microsoft by 2030?

  • Microsoft is now nearly 60% more valuable than Alphabet. Alphabet seems to be falling behind in the cloud and AI markets.
  • 01/29/2024

3 Tech Stocks to Buy and Hold Forever: January 2024

  • Identifying the best forever tech stocks can often be a great way for investors to build wealth in the stock market. When you look at some of the largest companies in the stock market, they've continued to dominate and outperform the market.
  • 01/28/2024

The busiest and most crucial week for fourth-quarter earnings is here. These five companies will do the heavy lifting.

  • The heaviest stretch of the fourth-quarter earnings storm hits this week, with 106 companies set to report results. But results from only five — all part of the gang of tech behemoths known as the Magnificent Seven — will play an oversized role in steering collective corporate profit growth into positive territory for the period.
  • 01/28/2024

Could Alphabet Stock Help You Become a Millionaire?

  • Alphabet's search business isn't losing share to artificial intelligence or any of its major rivals. Few companies have as much AI firepower as Alphabet.
  • 01/27/2024

5 Phenomenal Stocks I Just Bought That You Should Consider Too

  • Amazon and MercadoLibre are dramatically improving their margins. Advertising markets are getting healthier, which will benefit Alphabet.
  • 01/27/2024

Big Tech Earnings Loom: What Can Investors Expect?

  • Tech stocks have maintained their market leadership in the New Year, building on last year's standout performance. Driving this momentum has been a combination of favorable developments on the macro front, primarily growing confidence that the Fed is on track to start easing policy, having subdued inflation without endangering the economy.
  • 01/26/2024

GOOGL, META, AAPL: Which Mega Cap Name Is The A.I. Leader?

  • Alphabet's (GOOGL) 4Q adjusted EPS is estimated at $1.60 and revenue is estimated at $85.23B. Alphabet reports earnings on Tuesday, postmarket.
  • 01/26/2024

Peacock's NFL game led almost 3 million people to subscribe. Here's how long it needs them to stick around.

  • The recent NFL playoff game that was only shown on Peacock for most of the country had many football fans up in arms over the league's perceived greed. But the move may work out well for Peacock.
  • 01/26/2024

7 Stocks to Buy Now for Massive Growth Potential in 2024

  • Constructing a portfolio takes a lot of time and effort. It's even more tedious to craft a portfolio that aligns with your financial goals.
  • 01/26/2024

3 Stocks Capitalizing on the Artificial Intelligence Boom

  • Artificial intelligence ( AI ) can increase global productivity and help businesses generate more revenue. Those two outcomes and others have captivated investors who seek to beat the market.
  • 01/26/2024

3 Tech Stocks to Sell as the Sector Faces Regulatory Headwinds

  • Regulatory pressure on businesses in the technology sector has been increasing since last year. Rules on content moderation and payment activities appeared in the government's supervisory agenda in several countries, while President Biden's executive order on the safety and security of artificial intelligence has already been signed.
  • 01/26/2024

Best AI Stocks 2024: Nvidia Stock vs. Amazon Stock vs. Google Stock

  • Nvidia, Amazon, and Alphabet are all excellent AI stocks, but only one can be the best.
  • 01/26/2024

Google owner heading towards US$2trn as tech tear continues

  • Google owner Alphabet was set for a steady start when dealings get underway after shares in the search engine giant hit a new record high overnight. Valued now at US$1.91 trillion, shares in the group were tipped to ease slightly in first dealings after closing overnight at US$153.65.
  • 01/26/2024

Tech layoffs balloon in January as Wall Street rally lifts Alphabet, Meta, Microsoft to records

  • So far in January, some 23,670 workers have been laid off, the most in any month since March, according to the website Layoffs.fyi.
  • 01/26/2024

GOOG Stock Warning: The One Thing That Could Threaten Alphabet's Dominance

  • Google parent Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL ,NASDAQ: GOOG ) stock has been a phenomenal investment over the past decade returning double the S&P 500 on the back of search. Although cloud services are gaining more attention, advertising runs Alphabet.
  • 01/26/2024

3 Metaverse Stocks to Turn $200K Into $1 Million: January 2024

  • The metaverse, a longstanding concept, is gaining traction in the world of technology stocks. Consisting of interconnected platforms, it enables real-time communication and interaction.
  • 01/26/2024

3 Artificial Intelligence Stocks to Buy as the Technology Advances in 2024

  • According to the International Monetary Fund, we are on the brink of a technology revolution spearheaded by artificial intelligence. The technology will boost productivity, accelerate global growth and raise incomes globally.
  • 01/25/2024

Google-Hugging Face alliance to spur open-source AI adoption

  • Alphabet (GOOG, GOOGL) is making a significant move into AI by announcing a strategic partnership between its cloud business and open-source AI platform Hugging Face. This partnership gives developers on Hugging Face's platform access to Google's AI infrastructure and cloud resources with the goal of making open models and open-source AI easily accessible to companies.
  • 01/25/2024

FTC opens inquiry into Big Tech's partnerships with leading AI startups

  • U.S. antitrust enforcers are opening an inquiry into the relationships between leading artificial intelligence startups such as ChatGPT-maker OpenAI and the tech giants that have invested billions of dollars into them.
  • 01/25/2024

Alphabet, Microsoft and Meta close at all-time highs ahead of earnings next week

  • Alphabet shares closed at $151.87, surpassing their prior record high set in 2021.
  • 01/25/2024

Why Alphabet Stock Rallied Thursday Morning

  • The company settled a lawsuit brought by Singular Computing back in 2017. The complaint alleged that Google integrated patented technology into its AI-focused Tensor Processing Units (TPU).
  • 01/25/2024

FTC scrutinizes megacap's AI deals

  • CNBC's Deirdre Bosa joins 'Power Lunch' to report on the FTC focusing on megacap companies AI deals.
  • 01/25/2024

FTC Investigates Generative AI Partnerships' Impact on Competition

  • The Federal Trade Commission has begun an inquiry into investments and partnerships in the generative artificial intelligence sector. The regulator has ordered Google parent company Alphabet, Amazon, Anthropic, Microsoft and OpenAI to provide information about these activities as it investigates the impact these relationships may have on the competitive landscape, the FTC said in a Thursday (Jan. 25) press release.
  • 01/25/2024

Google Cloud, Hugging Face Partner on AI Development

  • Months after investing in Hugging Face, Google has launched a partnership with the artificial intelligence (AI) firm. The collaboration will let developers use Google Cloud infrastructure for all Hugging Face services, while also allowing for the training of Hugging Face AI models on Google Cloud, the companies announced in a news release Thursday (Jan. 25).
  • 01/25/2024

FTC Probing Big Tech Relationship With AI Startups

  • Alphabet Inc., Amazon.com Inc. and Microsoft Corp. must provide information to the US Federal Trade Commission on their investments and partnerships with artificial intelligence startups Anthropic PBC and OpenAI Inc. as part of an agency study announced Thursday. Bloomberg's Jackie Davalos reports.
  • 01/25/2024

Can Google parent Alphabet deliver an AI-powered surprise?

  • Google parent Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) is riding high in anticipation of next week's annual earnings call. So high, in fact, that the search giant's stock price is at an all-time high, thanks to what Bank of America analysts dubbed an “AI wake-up call” in 2023.
  • 01/25/2024

FTC Investigating AI Deals And Investments With Big Tech Firms, Including Microsoft, Amazon And Alphabet

  • The Federal Trade Commission voted unanimously Thursday to open an investigation into the deals forged by tech giants and swiftly growing generative AI companies, including Microsoft, OpenAI, Amazon, Alphabet and Anthropic PBC.
  • 01/25/2024

US launches inquiry into AI deals by Microsoft, OpenAI, Google and Amazon

  • FTC will examine what rights the tech giants' investments in AI companies have conferred and if those deals harm competition
  • 01/25/2024

FTC Launches Probe of Microsoft, Alphabet, and Amazon's AI Investments

  • It has issued orders to five companies seeking information about recent AI investments and partnerships.
  • 01/25/2024

Alphabet, Amazon and Microsoft face FTC probe into AI ‘investments and partnerships'

  • The Federal Trade Commission said Thursday it will look closely at the generative-artificial-intelligence investments and partnerships of Alphabet Inc. GOOGL, +1.82% GOOG, +1.88%, Amazon.com, Inc. AMZN, +0.38%, Anthropic PBC, Microsoft Corp. MSFT, +0.54% and OpenAI Inc.
  • 01/25/2024

FTC launches AI inquiry into Amazon, Alphabet, Microsoft, looking at 'investments and partnerships'

  • FTC Chair Lina Khan said on Thursday that her agency is looking int AI deals among the biggest players developing and using the technology.
  • 01/25/2024

Microsoft, Amazon and Google Face F.T.C. Inquiry Over A.I.

  • The agency plans to scrutinize Microsoft, Amazon and Google for their investments in the A.I. start-ups OpenAI and Anthropic.
  • 01/25/2024

Alphabet shares are nearing an all-time high

  • Shares of Google parent Alphabet Inc. are tracking toward an all-time high on Thursday, days before the company is expected to announce strong quarterly results.
  • 01/25/2024

What You Need To Know Ahead of Google-Parent Alphabet's Earnings on Tuesday

  • Google parent company Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) is set to announce fourth-quarter earnings on Tuesday, with investors looking for Google Cloud revenue growth and any details on the company's artificial intelligence (AI) initiatives.
  • 01/25/2024

Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) Is Considered a Good Investment by Brokers: Is That True?

  • When deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock, investors often rely on analyst recommendations. Media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts often influence a stock's price, but are they really important?
  • 01/25/2024

MoneyShow's Best Investment Ideas For 2024: Part 1

  • MoneyShow presents top investment ideas for 2024 from their contributors. This year's edition presents a broad mix of conservative income stocks, more speculative but potentially more rewarding growth stocks, as well as ETF recommendations that target commodities, cryptocurrencies, and fixed income. Part 1 of this series includes Academy Sports and Outdoors, Agnico Eagle Mines, Alphabet, Altimmune, and Arista Networks, among others.
  • 01/25/2024

Why it's time to avoid the Magnificent Seven stocks, says equity strategist

  • Easing inflation and a few Federal Reserve rate cuts this year could help bolster laggards of the U.S. stock market, especially if the economy avoids a recession, says Craig Sterling, head of equity research, U.S., at Amundi's investment institute.
  • 01/25/2024

3 Reasons to Buy Alphabet Stock in 2024

  • Alphabet's new AI model, Gemini, could open the door to countless growth opportunities in the booming industry. Meanwhile, a projected rise in digital-ad spending in 2024 could mean major gains for Alphabet.
  • 01/25/2024

3 Stocks to Buy Before the Fed Cuts Rates in March

  • The Federal Reserve is expected to announce lower rates during its March meeting. That March FOMC meeting takes place over a two-day span from March 19th to the 20th.
  • 01/24/2024

How Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Nvidia, Tesla, and Meta are making money with AI

  • As part of Yahoo Finance's AI Revolution special coverage this week, Tech Editor Dan Howley explores the industries and companies positioned to capitalize on the generative AI boom ahead. While hype builds around futuristic AI applications, Howley spotlights areas where monetization potential already exists: Automotive, Healthcare, and Agriculture.
  • 01/24/2024

The Quantum Leap: 3 Stocks to Buy for the Age of Quantum Computing

  • Quantum computing stocks emerged as a booming growth sector at the back-end of last year. Over the past six months, the Defiance Quantum ETF (NYSEARCA: QTUM ), focused on quantum computing, rose by 8%, outperforming the S&P 500's 7% return, highlighting the sector's robust market performance.
  • 01/24/2024

Google stock hits record high following ‘AI wake-up call'

  • Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG), the parent company of search engine titan Google, is repositioning its artillery for the year ahead following what Bank of America dubbed an “AI wake-up call” in 2023. Chief among America's third-largest corporation's arsenal is the development of its suite of ChatGPT-killing (wishfully speaking) Gemini large-language models (LLMs).
  • 01/24/2024

3 Growth Stocks to Sell If the Magnificent 7 Stocks Lose Steam

  • The Magnificent Seven stocks really pulled the brakes in the first week of 2024. Fast forward to today (three trading weeks down, less than one to go), and most Magnificent Seven members are flying higher again.
  • 01/24/2024

Why are Apple, Amazon, Google and Meta facing antitrust lawsuits and huge fines? And will it protect consumers?

  • Following a lengthy investigation, the United States Justice Department is set to file a lawsuit against Apple for potentially breaching antitrust laws.
  • 01/24/2024

Google settles AI-related chip patent lawsuit that sought $1.67 bln

  • Google on Wednesday reached a settlement in a patent infringement lawsuit over chips that power the company's artificial-intelligence technology, according to a filing in Massachusetts federal court.
  • 01/24/2024

Ranking The Fabulous 'Fab' 7 Tech Mega Caps Cheapest To Most Expensive

  • The Fab 7 mega-cap stocks remain popular due to their strong cash flow and innovation potential. Alphabet is fairly priced, while Amazon and Meta are undervalued. Microsoft and Nvidia are overvalued, and Tesla is overvalued, but this may be justified for Tesla fans who anticipate the previous 5-year growth rate to sustain.
  • 01/23/2024

Alphabet cuts ties with Australian AI firm that helped train Bard and Google Search

  • Alphabet has ended its contractual work with Appen, the artificial intelligence data firm that helped train Google's chatbot Bard and Google Search results.
  • 01/23/2024

Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) Earnings Expected to Grow: Should You Buy?

  • Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
  • 01/23/2024

Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) Stock Drops Despite Market Gains: Important Facts to Note

  • The latest trading day saw Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) settling at $147.71, representing a -0.18% change from its previous close.
  • 01/22/2024

Google News searches ranked AI-generated ripoffs above real articles — including a Post exclusive

  • The Post found an AI-generated spam article that ripped one of its exclusive reports in Google News search results.
  • 01/22/2024

Alphabet's secretive X division lays off dozens of workers in cost-efficiency push

  • The move comes days after Google said it would lay off hundreds of employees in its advertising sales team and its hardware, Voice Assistant and augmented reality teams amid its aggressive campaign to cut costs and improve efficiency.
  • 01/22/2024

Why These 3 Stocks Are My Top Picks For 2024

  • Amazon is still a steal at these levels, when looking at the most important and promising segments 3rd Party, Advertising and Cloud. Google is still the least expensive of the magnificent seven, when factoring in growth in Advertising and Cloud.
  • 01/22/2024

Google parent Alphabet laying off innovation lab workers

  • Google parent Alphabet is laying off an undisclosed number of workers at its innovation lab X, which is restructuring to spin out projects even faster.
  • 01/22/2024

Alphabet's X Lab trims staff, turns to outside investors for funding - Bloomberg News

  • Alphabet's division for developing new technology is laying off dozens of workers as it turns to outside investors to help fund its projects, Bloomberg News reported on Monday, citing people with knowledge of the matter.
  • 01/22/2024

Alphabet's X division shedding dozens of jobs: report

  • Google parent Alphabet Inc. GOOGL, +0.49% GOOG, +0.55% is eliminating dozens of jobs from its X technology lab and seeking more outside funding, according to a Bloomberg report, citing people familiar with the matter. The staff reduction comes on the heels of several rounds of layoffs at the company.
  • 01/22/2024

Top Stocks To Buy Today? 2 Mag 7 Stocks In Focus

  • Mag 7 stocks to watch in the stock market today.
  • 01/22/2024

Google cites ‘durable cost savings' as 2024 goal as CEO Sundar Pichai warns of more layoffs

  • This month, Google has already confirmed layoffs across multiple parts of its empire.
  • 01/22/2024

Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It

  • Zacks.com users have recently been watching Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock's prospects.
  • 01/22/2024

The 'Magnificent Seven' are all considered AI stocks now, says Defiance ETFs CEO Sylvia Jablonski

  • Sylvia Jablonski, Defiance ETFs CEO and CIO, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the latest market trends ahead of the opening bell on Monday.
  • 01/22/2024

5 Cheap Tech Stocks to Buy Right Now

  • Most of these stocks are recognizable, but one is not well known to U.S. investors. Some of these bargain stocks also offer high dividend yields.
  • 01/21/2024

History Says the Nasdaq Will Roar Higher in 2024: 2 Revolutionary AI Stocks to Buy Before It Does

  • History shows the Nasdaq has climbed for at least two years after every past period of declines. If Nasdaq follows its past patterns, it could be heading for a double-digit gain this year.
  • 01/21/2024

History Suggests the Nasdaq Will Surge in 2024: My Top 7 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Growth Stocks to Buy Before It Does

  • So far, the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite index has always followed years in which it rebounded from a bear market with a second year of strong gains. Generative AI burst onto the scene last year, and it's still making waves.
  • 01/20/2024

Billionaire Bill Ackman Owns $1.8 Billion of This AI Stock -- and 38 Wall Street Analysts Recommend Buying It Right Now

  • Bill Ackman initiated a position in this AI leader in early 2023, and it's now his top position. Nearly every Wall Street analyst who covers the stock recommends it as a buy or a strong buy.
  • 01/20/2024

Forget Nvidia: 2 Artificial Intelligence Stocks That Could Help Make You Rich in 2024

  • Alphabet is a digital advertising company, but AI can help it diversify into new opportunities. Meta Platforms' vast amounts of user data could give it an edge.
  • 01/20/2024

The Trade Desk: A Long-Term Winner Vs. Google But Currently Overpriced

  • The Trade Desk has outpaced the digital advertising industry with its innovations in programmatic advertising and market positioning as a demand side platform. The company's identity solution, UID2, presents an opportunity to gain a major share as Google's 'Cookies' are phased out. The Trade Desk has additional growth opportunities in the Connected-TV and Retail Media verticals.
  • 01/20/2024

Invest In Google, Ignore The Pressure Around Only Buying Dividend Stocks

  • Google's financial results show strong revenue growth and increased margins, leading to impressive net income expansion. Google's core businesses, such as Google Search and YouTube, continue to experience revenue growth, while Google Cloud sees significant growth in the cloud market. Despite competition, Google's dominant technology assets and focus on shareholder returns make it a valuable investment.
  • 01/20/2024

Waymo seeks to extend driverless deployment service to Los Angeles

  • Alphabet Inc's Waymo said on Friday it had applied to the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) to extend its driverless deployment service to include Los Angeles.
  • 01/19/2024

Google DeepMind Scientists May Leave to Form AI Startup

  • A pair of scientists at Google DeepMind, Alphabet's AI division, have been talking with investors about forming an AI startup in Paris, according to people familiar with the conversations. Bloomberg's Mark Bergen joins Ed Ludlow on "Bloomberg Technology.
  • 01/19/2024

Google DeepMind scientists in talks to leave and form AI startup - Bloomberg News

  • A pair of scientists at Google's artificial intelligence subsidiary DeepMind is in talks with investors to form an AI startup in Paris, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the conversations.
  • 01/19/2024

Google stock is the ‘riskiest' among its large-cap internet peers: Mark Mahaney

  • Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOGL) is the riskiest stock among its large-cap internet peers, says Mark Mahaney. He's a senior analyst at Evercore ISI.
  • 01/19/2024

Googlers are realizing layoffs are 'just business' — and they're starting to fight back

  • Googlers are fighting back against the company after years of being treated like "family." The search giant will cut more jobs in 2024 after cutting 12,000 last year.
  • 01/19/2024

Evercore ISI's Mark Mahaney on why Google is the riskiest large-cap internet stock

  • Mark Mahaney, Evercore ISI head of internet research, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss a Q4 preview of internet stocks, which companies he sees the most upside to estimates, and more.
  • 01/19/2024

Gen Z Goldmine: 7 Stocks Tapping into the Next Generation's Spending Power

  • Gen Z consists of individuals born between 1997 and 2012. Many articles have depicted this group's potential to pursue new trends and lifestyles, similar to how many articles have emerged about Generation Alpha.
  • 01/19/2024

Q1's Rising Stars: 3 Quantum Computing Stocks for Your Must-Watch List

  • If you're searching from quantum computing stocks to add to your portfolio, look no further. With disruptive trends in high-tech such as generative artificial intelligence (AI) demanding increased efficiency and speed, quantum computing has become the next hot term investors are talking about with the potential to catalyze the next technological revolution.
  • 01/19/2024

3 Top-Rated Growth Stocks Wall Street Analysts Are Loving Now: January 2024

  • Some investors want to beat the market instead of accumulating shares of an index fund. These investors often prioritize top-rated growth stocks that show compelling financials and tremendous potential.
  • 01/19/2024

Alphabet Outlook: My GOOG Stock Forecast for 2024

  • Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG , NASDAQ: GOOGL ), a dominant force in the technology sector, boasts a substantial market presence in search via the company's core Google Search and YouTube businesses. With robust earnings growth and a 150% surge in GOOG stock over the past five years, the company's strategic investments in research and development, along with AI advancements like Gemini, position it for sustained growth.
  • 01/19/2024

Google to build billion-dollar UK data centre

  • Google, owned by Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG), has started the construction of a new £789 million (US$1 billion) data centre in the UK, as announced at the World Economic Forum in Davos. The facility will be situated on a 33-acre site in Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, which Google acquired in October 2020.
  • 01/19/2024

Google CEO says more job cuts are needed in 2024 in order to reach ‘ambitious goals'

  • Google CEO Sundar Pichai told employees in a memo on Wednesday that more job cuts are coming this year
  • 01/17/2024

Sundar Pichai warns Google staff more layoffs are coming

  • After laying off over 1,000 workers across divisions last week and cutting 100 jobs at YouTube, Google CEO Sundar Pichai sent a memo to its staff warning more layoffs are expected this year. Pichai's memo said the company will have to make “tough choices” to meet its ambitious goals, as reported by The Verge.
  • 01/17/2024

Google CEO tells employees to expect more job cuts this year - The Verge

  • Google CEO Sundar Pichai told employees to expect more job cuts at the Alphabet-owned company this year, The Verge reported on Wednesday, citing an internal memo.
  • 01/17/2024

Beyond Cloud Nine: 3 Cutting-Edge Tech Stocks Shaping the Future of Computing

  • Cloud computing has helped millions of companies save time and money. Businesses don't have to worry about hardware costs and can access data quickly.
  • 01/17/2024

Why Alphabet Stock Fell Today

  • Evercore ISI added Alphabet to its Underperform List leading up to its fiscal fourth-quarter release later this month. Analysts at the firm argued Wall Street's profit estimates for the search giant are "too aggressive.
  • 01/17/2024

Samsung Unveils New Lineup of Google-Powered Phones

  • Samsung Electronics Co. is turning to artificial intelligence features to revamp its flagship Galaxy smartphones, betting that the technology can give it an advantage over Apple Inc.'s iPhone. At its Unpacked conference Wednesday in San Jose, California, Samsung unveiled the Galaxy S24, S24+ and S24 Ultra phones, which all add AI tools based on the Gemini technology from Alphabet Inc.'s Google.
  • 01/17/2024

YouTube to eliminate 100 employees as layoffs at Google continue

  • Yet another series of layoffs has hit Google, this time at its video-sharing platform, YouTube. The company will eliminate 100 employees, a spokesperson confirmed to TechCrunch.
  • 01/17/2024

Latest round of layoffs at Alphabet targets YouTube: report

  • YouTube is shaving an unspecified number of jobs, according to multiple reports, the latest sign of belt-tightening at Google parent Alphabet Inc. GOOGL, -1.09% GOOG, -1.16%. According to The Verge, Alphabet Chief Business Officer Mary Ellen Coe made the announcement Wednesday in an internal memo.
  • 01/17/2024

Samsung to embed Google's generative AI tech in S24 smartphone series

  • Samsung will deploy Google's generative artificial intelligence technology in its Galaxy S24 series smartphones that were unveiled on Wednesday, the companies said.
  • 01/17/2024

How To Invest $10,000 To Get Rich In 2064

  • How To Invest $10,000 To Get Rich In 2064
  • 01/17/2024

Google, Amazon Duolingo Cut Hundreds Of Jobs: Here Are The 2024 Tech Layoffs

  • Google this week announced plans to let go of “a few hundred” employees in its sales division, marking the latest round of layoffs at a major tech company this year, following cuts at Amazon, Discord and Duolingo, as businesses look to “rightsize” their workforces and cut costs, following up on a parade of layoffs in 2022 and 2023.
  • 01/17/2024

Google to tweak search results to comply with EU tech rules

  • Alphabet's Google will tweak online search results to give comparison sites more prominence, the company said in a blogpost on Wednesday, as it outlined efforts to comply with new EU tech rules that could hit revenues for some companies.
  • 01/17/2024

The AI Trends (And Hype) For The Coming Year

  • Large language models aka LLMs and generative AI aka GenAI are reshaping various industries and rewriting life as we know it. Monetization of GenAI has primarily focused on B2B revenue streams, but subscription-based models and the "GPT Store" show promise for individual users. Hardware and software design, AI workflow enhancers, and applied AI opportunities are key areas to watch in the GenAI space.
  • 01/17/2024

3 Billionaire Fund Managers Are Betting on 1 Unstoppable Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock. It's Not Too Late to Follow Their Lead.

  • The stock market is a great vehicle for generating long-term wealth, and America's billionaire fund managers are proof of that. Following the investing activity of billionaire fund managers could help you spot attractive opportunities.
  • 01/17/2024

Google eliminates hundreds of jobs in ad team tweak

  • Google on Tuesday confirmed it is eliminating "a few hundred" positions from its global ad team, amid a push to use artificial intelligence for efficiency and creativity.
  • 01/17/2024

Top 10 stocks to buy in 2024

  • 2023 was an incredibly strong year for U.S. stocks but many believe the S&P 500 will push further up in the new year. To play that continued strength, our experts have picked top 10 stocks to buy in 2024.
  • 01/16/2024

3 Magnificent 7 Stocks That Could Stay Hot in 2024

  • The Magnificent 7 companies were the stars of the show in 2023. In the new year's first week of trading, the cohort proved slightly less magnificent.
  • 01/16/2024

Google: Waymo's Road To Self-Driving Supremacy

  • Waymo has the potential to be one of Alphabet's most important businesses in the next decade, as the self-driving industry has the potential to be one of the largest in the world. Waymo is currently the clear front-runner in the self-driving race, with a fully operational robo-taxi business and exponential growth in rider-only miles. The cautious approach and utilization of proven technologies have allowed Waymo to pull far ahead of competitors, with massive financial implications in capturing a fraction of the self-driving market.
  • 01/16/2024

Why Alphabet Stock Rallied 58% in 2023, and Why There's More in Store for 2024

  • An improving economic picture helped fuel a rebound for Alphabet. The company was quick to join the AI revolution, further boosting its fortunes.
  • 01/16/2024

Google lays off ‘several hundred' from ad sales team as employees grumble over downsizing

  • Philipp Schindler, Google's chief business officer, circulated a memo announcing that "several hundred" employees would be out of a job.
  • 01/16/2024

Big tech prepares for EU crackdown

  • CNBC's Deirdre Bosa reports on antitrust regulations set to soon take effect.
  • 01/16/2024

Wall Street sets Google stock price for the next 12 months

  • Since the start of 2024, Alphabet's (NASDAQ: GOOGL) stock has distinguished itself among the select few to defy the general market short-term sell-off, recording minimal gains.
  • 01/16/2024

Power Plays: MSFT, NVDA, GOOGL, META dominate market moves

  • Last week, an interesting picture of triumph was painted in the stock market, with the technology sector taking the lead. Now, this may come as no surprise.
  • 01/16/2024

Google Bard picks 3 promising Bitcoin stocks for 2024

  • Recently, publicly traded cryptocurrency-related companies have taken center stage in the financial world, particularly after the approval of the Bitcoin spot exchange-traded fund (ETF).
  • 01/16/2024

History Suggests the Nasdaq Will Soar in 2024: 2 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Growth Stocks to Buy Before It Does

  • The Nasdaq mounted a strong recovery in 2023, and history suggests that was just the beginning. Generative AI came of age last year, but it's still early days for this groundbreaking technology.
  • 01/15/2024

Is Alphabet Stock a Buy?

  • Alphabet relies on selling ads. This year could be huge for the advertising industry.
  • 01/15/2024

Google Follows Apple in Yanking Crypto Apps in India

  • Google has removed several cryptocurrency platforms from its Indian Play store. The removal, as reported Saturday (Jan. 13) by TechCrunch, involves crypto giants including Binance and Kraken, and follows a similar move last week by Apple.
  • 01/14/2024

Even After Soaring 63%, This Big Tech Stock Is Still a No-Brainer Buy Today

  • A lot of "Magnificent Seven" stocks are looking overvalued, but this one is still a great deal with lots of growth.
  • 01/14/2024

Microsoft market cap, Apple market cap, Alphabet market cap

  • The news about market capitalization over the last week has been that Microsoft's (NASDAQ: MSFT) topped Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) as it raced above the $2.88 trillion level.
  • 01/14/2024

History Says the Nasdaq Will Crush 2024. Here's 1 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock-Split Stock to Buy and Hold Forever.

  • The Nasdaq surged 43% in 2023 after a massive decline during the previous year. History suggests that the positive momentum from 2023 could fuel further gains in tech stocks this year.
  • 01/14/2024

The 7 Best Nasdaq Stocks to Buy in January 2024

  • The stock market has started 2024 on a high note. With inflation cooling, the economy improving and companies ready to report their quarterly results, there is a lot to look forward to.
  • 01/14/2024

3 Growth Stocks I Am Buying Hand Over Fist In 2024

  • 3 Growth Stocks I Am Buying Hand Over Fist In 2024
  • 01/14/2024

History Says the Nasdaq Will Soar in 2024: My Top 10 Growth Stocks to Buy Before It Does

  • The market rebounded from historic lows last year, but history suggests there's more where that came from. Bull markets have historically lasted for years, generating triple-digit gains in the process.
  • 01/13/2024

2 Stock-Spilt Stocks Crushing It in Artificial Intelligence That Could Soar in 2024

  • Nvidia's stock has soared over the last five years, but remains an attractive option as a leader in AI chips. Meanwhile, Alphabet is trading at a bargain compared to other AI stocks.
  • 01/13/2024

Forget Nvidia. Here's a Better "Magnificent Seven" Stock for 2024.

  • Alphabet's advertising business is showing signs of recovery. Artificial intelligence will play a large role in the company's future.
  • 01/13/2024

Better Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock: Microsoft vs Alphabet

  • Spending on AI software could explode to $251 billion in the next three years. Microsoft believes AI services will become its fastest-growing business in company history.
  • 01/13/2024

The Next Big Blue Chips: 3 Stocks to Buy for Long-Term Stability

  • Blue chip stocks offer more stability than high-flying growth stocks. While stable stocks often have lower returns, they can still outperform the market.
  • 01/13/2024

Is Alphabet Stock a Buy Now?

  • Alphabet is posting stronger revenue gains as the digital ad market recovers. Cloud computing will be an important AI hotbed for the overall business.
  • 01/13/2024

1 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock to Buy Hand Over Fist in January

  • Research and development will be key to unlocking AI's true potential. Many of Alphabet's best-known applications already utilize AI features.
  • 01/13/2024

Amazon, Google, Duolingo Cut Hundreds Of Jobs: Here Are The 2024 Tech Layoffs

  • Hundreds of employees were cut from major tech companies this week, including at Amazon, Google and Duolingo, as businesses look to “rightsize” their workforces and cut costs, following up on a parade of layoffs that dominated the news cycle and led to even steeper cuts amid lingering recession fears in 2022 and 2023.
  • 01/12/2024

NFL has ‘decided to rip off fans' with playoff game streaming only on Peacock, Congressman says

  • “You've decided to rip off fans by exclusively broadcasting tomorrow's Chiefs vs. Dolphins wild-card game on Peacock.
  • 01/12/2024

1 Tech Stock to Buy for 2024, and 1 to Avoid Like the Plague

  • Alphabet's business should continue to improve this year, and the company boasts important long-term tailwinds. Chegg is struggling due to a threat from artificial intelligence; it isn't clear whether the company can recover.
  • 01/12/2024

Alphabet Forecast: 3 Reasons to Be Bullish on GOOG Stock in 2024

  • Alphabet's (NASDAQ: GOOG , NASDAQ: GOOGL ) Google Cloud, a burgeoning cloud-infrastructure segment, is poised for substantial growth with the integration of key AI services. The integration of generative AI search experiences not only enhances search revenue but also paves the way for diverse ad formats and placements, driving bid optimization for increased revenues.
  • 01/12/2024

EU antitrust chief meets Apple, Alphabet, and Qualcomm chiefs

  • The EU's antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager said she met with the chief executives of Apple , Alphabet and Qualcomm to discuss regulation and competition policy compliance, in posts on social media platform X on Friday.
  • 01/12/2024

Google will allow more real-money games on the Play Store

  • Google announced today that the company plans to support more real-money games (RMG) on the Play Store this year by allowing more types of games in the category following local laws.
  • 01/11/2024

Google Layoffs Hit Pixel, Fitbit, Nest and AR teams, Reports Say

  • The exact number of employees laid off is unknown.
  • 01/11/2024

Chilean government partners with Google to launch Asia-Pacific fiber optic link

  • The Chilean government announced a partnership with Alphabet's Google on Wednesday to build the first undersea fiber-optic cable between South America and Asia Pacific.
  • 01/11/2024

3 Stocks to Buy for a Future Fueled by AI

  • The artificial intelligence (AI) trade is alive and kicking. Companies tied to AI are rallying to start 2024 after a brief pullback.
  • 01/11/2024

Cloud Kings: 7 Stocks Ruling the Digital Skies in 2024

  • Cloud computing refers to all of the infrastructure required to store and host the internet and its websites including servers, data centers, storage, networking, and development tools located off premises. Individual users and institutional users alike utilize the cloud.
  • 01/11/2024

We like the Mag 5 but are not fans of Apple or Tesla, says Cantor Fitzgerald's Eric Johnston

  • Eric Johnston, Cantor Fitzgerald head of equity derivatives and cross asset, joins 'Closing Bell Overtime' to talk the day's market action and his investing playbook for 2024.
  • 01/11/2024

Victoria's Secret, Google Partner to Create AI Tools

  • Victoria's Secret has partnered with Google Cloud to create new AI-powered shopping experiences for customers. Carrie Tharp, vice president of industries at Google Cloud, and Christine Rupp, chief customer officer at Victoria's Secret, speak with Ed Ludlow and Caroline Hyde on "Bloomberg Technology" about the partnership.
  • 01/11/2024

Richard Bernstein: Nothing Magnificent About Mag 7

  • Richard Bernstein Advisors CEO and CIO Richard Bernstein says the strong growth and balance sheets of the "Magnificent Seven" are not that unique.
  • 01/11/2024

AI-Assisted Growth: 3 Stocks Using AI for a Competitive Edge

  • Investors continue to pile money into artificial intelligence (AI) stocks. However, they are becoming more discerning.
  • 01/11/2024

Google Cloud launches new generative AI tools for retailers

  • The suite of new products includes a generative AI-powered chatbot that retailers can integrate into their websites and mobile apps.
  • 01/11/2024

Google Lays Off Hundreds of Workers Across Assistant, AR, and Devices Teams to Cut Costs

  • Shares of Google parent Alphabet (GOOGL) shares dropped 0.9% in intraday trading Thursday following reports that Google would start the new year with hundreds of layoffs as the tech giant cuts costs.
  • 01/11/2024

Google lays off hundreds of workers

  • Google is cutting hundreds of roles within its voice assistant, augmented reality hardware team and central engineering team as it invests in its biggest priorities.
  • 01/11/2024

Google to layoff hundreds as big tech layoffs continue in 2024

  • CNBC's Deirdre Bosa joins 'Money Movers' to discuss Google's recent round of layoffs and how AI is impacting these big tech layoffs.
  • 01/11/2024

Google lays off hundreds of workers as AI race heats up

  • The job cuts took place across several divisions, including Google's core engineering team.
  • 01/11/2024

Google Alphabet's EU antitrust bill exceeds eight billion euros

  • Google parent Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) may have to stump up nearly €2.5 million in antitrust fines handed out by the European Commission over its anticompetitive shopping practices. In 2017, the Commission determined that the results of product searches made using Google's general search engine were positioned and displayed in a more eye-catching manner when the results came from Google's own comparison shopping service than when they came from competing comparison shopping services.
  • 01/11/2024

Google Cloud removes data transfer fees when clients switch to rivals

  • Alphabet's Google Cloud said on Thursday its customers who want to migrate their data to another cloud provider will not have to pay any network fees to make the transfer.
  • 01/11/2024

Google challenges cloud rivals by making it free for customers to transfer data when they leave

  • Google's cloud group says clients should be free to move their data around without facing harsh penalties from tech vendors
  • 01/11/2024

Google cuts hundreds of jobs across engineering, hardware teams

  • Google cut several hundred jobs across the company late Wednesday across engineering and hardware teams.
  • 01/11/2024

Google Layoffs 2024: What to Know About the Latest GOOG Job Cuts

  • Google parent Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG , NASDAQ: GOOGL ) is starting 2024 off with a raft of pink slips as the Cloud Czar looks to focus on artificial intelligence (AI). Hundreds of people working on its voice interface, the Google Assistant, are among those seeking new jobs.
  • 01/11/2024

Victoria Secret launches AI effort with Google for online shopping chatbot to offer quick, customized help

  • Victoria's Secret & Co. said Thursday it's teaming up with Alphabet's Google Cloud Vertex AI unit to offer an online chatbot to provide personalized advice to shoppers.
  • 01/11/2024

Google Follows Amazon in Slashing Jobs. Why AI Is Getting the Blame.

  • The departures include the co-founders of wearables company Fitbit.
  • 01/11/2024

2 Top Stock-Split Stocks to Buy for 2024

  • Amazon and Alphabet both have solid track records of earnings and share price performance. These giants could benefit from their leadership in their markets well into the future.
  • 01/11/2024

EU court adviser sides with Google, Amazon in Italian rule spat

  • Alphabet's Google, Amazon and Airbnb need not comply with an Italian rule requiring them to provide information on the companies as they are already subject to laws in Ireland and Luxembourg where they are located, an adviser to Europe's top court said on Thursday.
  • 01/11/2024

Google cutting hundreds of jobs, reports say

  • Google has laid off hundreds of workers, joining tech companies including Amazon.com in reducing employee count in the new year.
  • 01/11/2024

Google lays off hundreds in hardware, voice assistant teams amid cost-cutting drive

  • Google has laid off hundreds of employees working on its hardware, voice assistance and engineering teams as part of cost-cutting measures.
  • 01/11/2024

EU court should back Google's $2.7 bln EU antitrust fine, court adviser says

  • Alphabet unit Google's 2.42-billion-euro ($2.65 billion) EU antitrust fine should be upheld by Europe's top court, an adviser to the court said on Thursday.
  • 01/11/2024

Hundreds Of Layoffs Hit Google's Engineering, Voice Assistant And Hardware Divisions

  • Google laid off hundreds of employees across multiple divisions—including its hardware and engineering divisions—on Wednesday night, joining other tech companies like Amazon and Unity in announcing sizeable job cuts at the start of the year.
  • 01/11/2024

Google awaits EU legal opinion on 2.4-bn-euro fine

  • The Advocate General of the European Court of Justice will on Thursday publish a long-awaited opinion on a contested 2.4-billion-euro ($2.6-billion) fine that Brussels slapped on Google for anti-competitive practices.
  • 01/11/2024

Google cuts hundred of jobs in AR restructure

  • Google is culling hundreds of jobs in its AR (augmented reality) hardware and voice assistant businesses according to reports overnight. Exact details of the numbers involved were not released by the search engine giant, but the reports indicated that ‘a few hundred' had gone in each division.
  • 01/11/2024

Google lays off hundreds working on Assistant software, other parts of company

  • Alphabet's Google said on Wednesday it is laying off hundreds of people working on its voice-activated Google Assistant software and is eliminating a similar number of roles in the company's Devices and Services team.
  • 01/11/2024

Why Google's AI Thinks These 3 Stocks Can Double in 2024

  • Artificial intelligence has captivated people's imaginations for decades, and it's now becoming an indispensable part of many white-collar businesses requiring repetitive work. AI can quickly sift through massive amounts of data and lend a hand with research and analysis.
  • 01/10/2024

3 AI Stocks Primed for a Breakout in 2024

  • As we enter into the new year, we need to start looking into how we can make changes to our portfolio. One thing is unlikely to change from last year though.
  • 01/10/2024

I Reveal My Top Stock to Buy for 2024

  • This stock has demonstrated profitable growth, operates in a massive industry, and sells at an attractive price.
  • 01/10/2024

Stock Picks: Google, Nvidia Reveal 7 Telltale Traits To Monitor

  • Looking for the best stocks to buy and watch? Focus on these key factors to zero in on the best potential stock picks.
  • 01/10/2024

3 Stocks to Invest in the Augmented Reality Revolution

  • Augmented reality ( AR ) shows incredible potential from a long-term perspective. But until now, many investors curbed their expectations and enthusiasm regarding the technology.
  • 01/10/2024

Final Trades: Alphabet, Adobe, Palo Alto, and GSG

  • Joe Terranova, senior managing director at Virtus Investment Partners; Karen Firestone, Aureus Asset Management chairman and CEO, Brian Belski, chief investment strategist at BMO Capital Markets, and Shannon Saccocia, chief investment officer of NB Private Wealth, share their final trades on CNBC's "Halftime Report."
  • 01/10/2024

Forget Nvidia: 2 Tech Stocks to Buy Instead

  • Nvidia's stock soared over 200% last year, making it an expensive option. Alphabet is an attractive alternative to invest in tech with potent platforms like Google Search and YouTube.
  • 01/10/2024

Hot Stocks to Watch: The Next 3 Trillion-Dollar Companies

  • Apple is currently the world's most valuable stock with a market capitalization of $2.86 trillion. It was the first company to reach that threshold and to this date is the only one to have done so.
  • 01/10/2024

The Average American Has $87,000 Saved for Retirement. Here Are 3 Stocks That Can Buoy Those Numbers.

  • Apple should remain a highly-recognized and admired brand. T-Mobile has the highest returns among U.S. telecom stocks.
  • 01/10/2024

DoubleVerify: Profitable Opportunity As Google Ends Third-Party Cookies

  • Internet privacy concerns are leading to the phasing out of third-party cookies for tracking and data collection. DoubleVerify is positioned to thrive in a cookie-free world by providing authentication services for advertisers. The company has strong financials, high customer retention rates, and is more profitable than its competitors, making it an attractive investment opportunity.
  • 01/09/2024

Investors Heavily Search Alphabet Inc. (GOOG): Here is What You Need to Know

  • Zacks.com users have recently been watching Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock's prospects.
  • 01/09/2024

Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) Advances While Market Declines: Some Information for Investors

  • Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) reachead $142.56 at the closing of the latest trading day, reflecting a +1.44% change compared to its last close.
  • 01/09/2024

The Cloud Computing Climb: 3 Stocks to Buy Before They Head Skyward

  • Technology continues to advance and offer businesses and consumers more possibilities. Cloud computing is one major development that has seen tremendous growth over the years.
  • 01/09/2024

Big tech's 2024 regulatory headwinds

  • CNBC's Deirdre Bosa joins 'Power Lunch' to discuss big tech's regulatory risks.
  • 01/09/2024

The Beginning of the End Is Here for Magnificent 7 Stocks

  • Last year, the technology sector was the darling of investors, with high-flyers like the “Magnificent 7” — companies such as Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL ), Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN ), and Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT ) — leading the charge. But this isn't 2023 anymore.
  • 01/09/2024

Magnificent Seven Are Larger Than Entire Countries' Stock Market

  • The seven stocks are the same size as the entire stock markets in the U.K., Canada, and Japan combined. Apple or Microsoft alone is as large as the entire stock market in Canada.
  • 01/09/2024

Q1's Rising Stars: 3 AI Stocks for Your Must-Watch List

  • Even though it still sounds like science fiction, artificial intelligence (AI) has arrived for full integration into the technology industry. Unlike the tangible products most investors associate with tech companies, AI software relies less on physical presentation and more on functionality.
  • 01/09/2024

Final Trades: Alphabet, Home Depot, Delta and Franco-Nevada Corp

  • The 'Halftime Report' Investment Committee gives their top picks to watch for the second half.
  • 01/09/2024

7 S&P 500 Stocks to Buy to Keep the Bull Market Running

  • The S&P 500 is within striking distance of entering official bull market territory. To qualify, the index would need to rise more than 20% from its previous low and hit a new all-time high.
  • 01/09/2024

Cramer's Stop Trading: Alphabet

  • CNBC's Jim Cramer explains why he is keeping an eye on shares of Alphabet.
  • 01/09/2024

Is It Too Late to Buy Alphabet Stock?

  • Alphabet is not in any way surrendering on the AI front. It has introduced new products to remain competitive.
  • 01/09/2024

Google faces multibillion-dollar US patent trial over AI technology

  • Alphabet's Google is set to go before a federal jury in Boston on Tuesday in a trial over accusations that processors it uses to power artificial intelligence technology in key products infringe a computer scientist's patents.
  • 01/09/2024

Better Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock: Nvidia vs. Alphabet

  • The AI market could hit a valuation above $1 trillion before 2030. Nvidia is the industry's leading chip supplier.
  • 01/09/2024

Tech Giants Drive Stock Rebound

  • U.S. shares posted solid gains Monday, easing investor anxieties after the market's rough start to 2024 last week.
  • 01/08/2024

How To Build A Dividend Growth Portfolio As A 'Young Investor' With $100,000

  • How To Build A Dividend Growth Portfolio As A 'Young Investor' With $100,000
  • 01/08/2024

2024's Top Picks: Which 3 Magnificent Seven Stocks Should You Buy?

  • When it comes to investing in equities, buying stocks that are benefiting a great deal from current trends and those poised for a significant lift from future trends is a very good approach to take. After all, as we saw from the performances of Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT ) and Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA ) during last year's artificial intelligence ( AI ) boom, company stocks that exploited trends could rally tremendously.
  • 01/08/2024

Waymo's Robotaxis Are Hitting The Highway, A First For Self-Driving Cars

  • Waymo, the first company to operate a public robotaxi service, is preparing for another big step: carrying passengers on highways in autonomous vehicles, not just on lower-speed city and suburban streets.
  • 01/08/2024

Google search technique used by police draws new legal challenge

  • Civil liberties advocates are mounting a new challenge to the use by police of Google search data for help solving criminal cases, as the practice draws greater scrutiny nationwide.
  • 01/08/2024

1 Magnificent Seven Stock I'd Buy in 2024

  • Alphabet stock was embattled in 2023 due to worries over AI competition, but it has since recovered. The company has a lot of potential to win in AI and has Google Cloud and YouTube to propel growth.
  • 01/08/2024

The 3 Hottest Wearable Technology Stocks to Watch in 2024

  • Looking back at the history of consumer technology, society evolved from compelling but cumbersome equipment to portable devices, which naturally necessitates a discussion about wearable technology stocks. Indeed, modern innovations translate to increasingly smaller, more convenient and ultimately smarter devices.
  • 01/07/2024

Alphabet's Isomorphic Labs In Drug Discovery Deals With Eli Lilly, Novartis

  • Alphabet unit Isomorphic Labs, which uses AI to help discover new drugs, entered collaboration deals with Eli Lilly and Novartis.
  • 01/07/2024

A Bull Market Is Coming: 1 Stock Split AI Stock to Buy in 2024 and Hold Forever

  • Alphabet helped the NASDAQ recover after weakness in 2022. The company is poised for continued success because of its natural synergies with the fast-growing generative AI opportunity.
  • 01/07/2024

My Top 3 Stock Picks For 2024

  • My Top 3 Stock Picks For 2024
  • 01/07/2024

2 Stocks to Buy the Early 2024 Dip

  • Okay, so 2024 hasn't quite started the way that 2023 ended. Bulls were caught off guard but hey, that's what happens when the markets go up for nine straight weeks in a row.
  • 01/06/2024

Is Alphabet Stock a Buy for 2024?

  • Alphabet shares rose in 2023 as it delivered stellar financial performance, such as Q3's 11% year-over-year revenue growth. Despite its success, potentially significant events in 2024 could mean a roller-coaster year for Alphabet's stock price.
  • 01/06/2024

Perplexity AI aims to rival Google

  • CNBC's Deirdre Bosa joins 'Power Lunch' to discuss Perplexity AI's threat to Google search.
  • 01/05/2024

Google Chrome restricts cookies in first step towards elimination

  • Google has begun limiting third-party cookies for some users of its Chrome web browser, a first step towards eventually abandoning the files that have raised privacy concerns.
  • 01/05/2024

Who is Bill Ackman, the hedge funder who used corporate-raiding tactics to push out Harvard's president?

  • Bill Ackman's calls for the removal of Harvard University President Claudine Gay were ripped straight out of a corporate raider's playbook.
  • 01/05/2024

Google begins to block cookies: What it means for consumers and advertisers

  • Adam Singolda, Taboola founder and CEO, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss news of Google restricting cookies for 1% of its Chrome browser users, with the aim to completely remove third party cookies by Q3 2024, the impact on consumers and advertisers, and more.
  • 01/05/2024

Millionaire Roadmap: 7 Must-Own Stocks to Ride the Wealth Wave

  • In an era where the market shifts at breakneck speed, millionaire-maker stocks can pop at any minute. Identifying potential investment avenues is critical to navigating a constantly changing landscape.
  • 01/05/2024

Billionaire Hedge Fund Manager Bill Ackman Thinks You Can Buy This Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock "For Free." Here's Why I Think He's Right

  • Bill Ackman took a sizeable position in Alphabet stock in 2023. This may have raised some eyebrows after Alphabet stock cratered in 2022, and its core advertising business faced intense scrutiny.
  • 01/05/2024

If I Could Buy Just 1 FAANG Stock in 2024, This Would Be It

  • Each of the FAANG stocks outperformed the broader market by a wide margin over the past decade -- and in 2023. Improving macroeconomic conditions could propel Alphabet stock to new heights.
  • 01/05/2024

Google must bargain with YouTube worker union, US labor board rules

  • Alphabet Inc's Google violated U.S. labor law by refusing to bargain with a union representing contract workers for YouTube Music, a federal agency has ruled.
  • 01/04/2024

Google could cut 30,000 jobs as it further employs AI: report

  • Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG)'s Google plans to reorganize much of its ad sales division that could involve laying off 30,000 employees as it leverages artificial intelligence (AI) for operational efficiency, The Information reported recently, citing a person familiar with the matter.   Google intends to consolidate staff, including through possible layoffs, by reassigning employees at its large customer sales unit who oversee relationships with major advertisers, the media outlet noted.
  • 01/04/2024

Google Chrome starts plan to disable cookies: What you need to know

  • CNBC's Deirdre Bosa reports on news from Google.
  • 01/04/2024

Qualcomm announces new chip to power Samsung and Google's competitor to Apple Vision Pro headset

  • Qualcomm announced a new chip that will power the Samsung and Google headset.
  • 01/04/2024

Qualcomm says Samsung, Google plan to use its new headset chip

  • Qualcomm on Thursday said Samsung Electronics and Alphabet's Google plan to use a new computing chip it designed to power mixed and virtual reality headsets.
  • 01/04/2024

Better Tech Stock: Alphabet vs. Apple

  • The Nasdaq-100 Technology Sector index has risen more than 150% over the last five years. Meanwhile, Alphabet delivered impressive growth in its digital ad business last year and has a bright future in AI.
  • 01/04/2024

3 AI Stocks to Make You the Millionaire Next Door: 2024 Edition

  • We are entering a new investing era, and investors cannot ignore the potential of millionaire-maker AI stocks. The relentless advancement of generative AI paved the way for groundbreaking applications across various industries.
  • 01/04/2024

GOOG Stock Alert: 3 Reasons to Buy Alphabet Right NOW

  • Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG ) has emerged as a strong growth stock for 2024, propelled by robust FY23 revenue and EPS growth driven by the demand for artificial intelligence. Google Search and YouTube fuel advertising revenue, and expectations of a soft landing may boost capital allocation in 2024.
  • 01/04/2024

Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) Ascends While Market Falls: Some Facts to Note

  • The latest trading day saw Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) settling at $140.36, representing a +0.57% change from its previous close.
  • 01/03/2024

The 3 Hottest Quantum Computing Stocks to Watch in 2024

  • With the technology machinery running at full speed, forward-looking investors should consider the hottest quantum computing stocks for the prospect of robust profitability. To be sure, the pure-play ecosystem presents high risks.
  • 01/03/2024

These ‘Magnificent 7' stocks remain ‘under water' since end of 2021 while Nasdaq still down despite huge 2023 rally

  • Stocks and bonds posted gains last year, but the big rise in markets in the final two months of 2023 wasn't enough to leave the technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite up from the end of 2021.
  • 01/03/2024

Big Tech Stock to Target This Month

  • Even as the tech-heavy Nasdaq tumbles amid slightly higher interest rates , investors should consider adding Dow component Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) to their portfolio to kick off the new year.
  • 01/03/2024

Seven stocks can't really drive the market performance for the whole year, says Michael Landsberg

  • Michael Landsberg, Landsberg Bennet Private Wealth Management CIO, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the latest market trends, why he expects to see a broadening out of market participation this year and divergence in returns from Big Tech firms, and more.
  • 01/03/2024

Better AI Stock: Alphabet vs. Baidu

  • Alphabet and Baidu are both advertising and cloud giants. Both companies faced tough macro headwinds in 2022 but recovered in 2023.
  • 01/03/2024

5 Indisputable Reasons Alphabet Could Rocket Higher in 2024

  • The advertising market is starting to bounce back after a weak year. Alphabet's AI products are starting to separate themselves from the competition.
  • 01/03/2024

3 Stocks to Buy and Hold for a Lifetime: 2024 Edition

  • Not every investor wants to actively monitor the markets and find hidden gems. It can be easier to invest stocks to buy and hold from companies that have vast enterprises, lower risk and plenty of growth potential.
  • 01/03/2024

Google, Meta and Tiktok's debts removed from Russian database - bailiffs

  • Fines imposed by Russian courts on Alphabet's Google and YouTube, Meta , TikTok and Telegram appear to have been settled as the companies are no longer registered as debtors in the state bailiffs' database.
  • 01/03/2024

Why Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) is Poised to Beat Earnings Estimates Again

  • Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.
  • 01/02/2024

Why the Magnificent 7 Aren't the Big Risk Everyone Says They Are

  • Rallies by the big tech companies lifted the S&P 500 last year, raising concern that the index could fall if that group headed lower.
  • 01/02/2024

3 Quantum Computing Stocks to Tap into the Future in 2024

  • As we usher in 2024, quantum computing stocks are not just buzzwords but pivotal players in a technological revolution. Quantum computing, a field brewing for decades, currently stands at the forefront of innovation.
  • 01/02/2024

FDN: Buy High-Quality And Strong-Momentum Internet Stocks (Technical Analysis)

  • FDN: Buy High-Quality And Strong-Momentum Internet Stocks (Technical Analysis)
  • 01/02/2024

Analysts suddenly say Google is the place to be in

  • Very few times in history have investors come across a stock that offers the sort of moat that Warren Buffett could salivate over, a strong business with solid financials and a structure protecting it from competition that is always threatening to overtake its position in the market. Today, Alphabet NASDAQ: GOOGL is such a stock, though too complicated for Buffett himself.
  • 01/02/2024

Is It Too Late to Buy Alphabet Stock?

  • Shares in Alphabet rose nearly 60% in 2023. The company has rallied investors with promising prospects in AI.
  • 01/02/2024

3 Top AI Stocks to Buy and Hold for the Next 5 Years

  • As we ring in a new year, investors have plenty to consider when it comes to rebalancing their portfolios. In 2023, AI stocks were among the leading gainers.
  • 01/01/2024

2 FAANG Stocks to Buy in 2024 and 1 to Avoid

  • The S&P 500 grew impressively this year, but the FAANG stocks outperformed the broad-market index. After a dramatic drop in 2022 and a rebound in 2023, Netflix looks to be a promising investment with its renewed focus on profitable growth.
  • 01/01/2024

3 Growth Stocks Set to Outperform the Nasdaq in 2024

  • Identifying growth stocks that will outperform the Nasdaq requires both a pragmatic and forward-thinking approach. These companies exhibit resilience and market dominance in their respective industries.
  • 12/31/2023

Ranking The Magnificent 7 Stocks And An ETF That Owns Them All (FNGS)

  • The group of dominant businesses known as FAANG, renamed The Magnificent 7, had a successful year in 2023. Investors can gain exposure to the Magnificent 7 through the MicroSectors FANG+ ETN. The technical analysis of the Magnificent 7 stocks suggests that they may not lead the stock market higher in 2024.
  • 12/31/2023

Here's Billionaire Investor Bill Ackman's Favorite Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock -- and Why It's a No-Brainer Buy for 2024

  • Hedge fund manager Bill Ackman has a clear AI favorite. The billionaire investor believes that it will be a "dominant player in AI" for a long time to come.
  • 12/31/2023

Trillion dollar club: 5 tech stocks with record valuations Microsoft, Apple, Google, Amazon, Nvidia

  • The combined market cap of US companies valued over a trillion dollars has reached $10 trillion in 2023, doubling from the previous year. Apple (AAPL) leads with a market cap worth over $3 trillion, followed by Microsoft (MSFT), Alphabet (GOOG, GOOGL), Amazon (AMZN), and Nvidia (NVDA).
  • 12/30/2023

This "Magnificent Seven" Stock Is Up 120% in 2023. Here's a 2024 Red Flag Investors Must Know About

  • Tesla ran wild in 2023 as a member of the "Magnificent Seven." But its margins and expected earnings growth are heading in the opposite direction.
  • 12/30/2023

If I Could Buy Only 1 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock, This Would Be It

  • Alphabet has multiple AI investments that are succeeding. The stock is trading below its historical average valuation levels.
  • 12/30/2023

Google Agrees To Settle Incognito Mode Lawsuit

  • A consumer privacy lawsuit seeking at least $5 billion in damages over allegations Google tracked users who thought they were browsing the internet privately has been settled. No terms have been disclosed. The”incognito” mode on Google's Chrome browser still followed users, as emails revealed during the trial proved.
  • 12/29/2023

Google Settles $5 Billion Consumer Privacy Suit Over Chrome's Incognito Mode

  • The company is accused of secretly tracking Chrome users while they were in the incognito browsing mode.
  • 12/29/2023

This "Magnificent Seven" Stock Could Win Big From Artificial Intelligence (AI) in 2024, and Beyond

  • Alphabet's growth is set to accelerate in 2024 thanks to the growing adoption of the company's AI-enabled services in advertising and the cloud. Alphabet stock is attractively valued, and its potential earnings growth points should ideally lead to more upside.
  • 12/29/2023

Magnificent 7 and AI will continue to dominate in 2024, says analyst Ray Wang

  • The Magnificent Seven stocks — Apple (AAPL), Microsoft (MSFT), Alphabet (GOOG, GOOGL), Amazon (AMZN), Meta (META), Tesla (TSLA), and Nvidia (NVDA) — dominated the tech landscape in 2023, and Constellation Research Founder and Principal Analyst R "Ray" Wang believes they could "definitely" continue leading into 2024 after driving two-thirds of the S&P 500's (^GSPC) gains. Wang attributes their outperformance to AI, digital networks, and unmatched revenue growth.
  • 12/29/2023

My Top 3 Stock Picks For 2024

  • I believe that the top three picks for 2024 are Alphabet, Nvidia, and Amazon. Nvidia's strong growth in the AI industry and its attractive valuation make it a top pick. Amazon's strong performance in its cloud business and its potential for further monetization of its subscriber base make it an attractive investment.
  • 12/29/2023

Google agrees to settle $5 bn consumer privacy lawsuit

  • Google has agreed to settle a consumer privacy lawsuit seeking at least $5 billion in damages over allegations it tracked the data of users who thought they were browsing privately.
  • 12/29/2023

Google Settles Privacy Lawsuit for $5 Billion; Crude Slides to 2-Week Low

  • The last trading day of 2023 got off to a flat start, with equities trading with a fraction of a point of Thursday's closing price.
  • 12/29/2023

3 Charts For Investors to Watch Friday: Alphabet, Tesla, Altice USA

  • Here's our daily look at three charts tied to recent news-driven price moves, with key technical levels to watch.
  • 12/29/2023

Growing concern over AI threats to election integrity as U.S. primaries approach

  • With the first presidential primary just weeks away, Alex Stamos already is bracing for problems at the ballot box.
  • 12/29/2023

'Magnificent Seven' could continue to do very well next year, says Clough Capital CEO

  • Clough Capital CEO Vince Lorusso joins CNBC's 'Squawk Box' to discuss the recent rally in small caps, his recommendation for investors considering portfolio allocation for 2024, and more.
  • 12/29/2023

Four beaten-down penny stocks ready to take off

  • Penny stocks are attractive simply because of the opportunity for exponential returns. Stocks like Alphabet Inc. NASDAQ: GOOG, Microsoft Corporation NASDAQ: MSFT and Apple Inc. NASDAQ: AAPL were once penny stocks but have since provided investor returns counted in quadruple digits.
  • 12/29/2023

Google Settles $5 Billion Privacy Lawsuit. There Are More Battles Ahead.

  • The search engine giant faced allegations it tracked the internet use of millions of people who thought they were browsing privately.
  • 12/29/2023

Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) Stock Falls Amid Market Uptick: What Investors Need to Know

  • Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) concluded the recent trading session at $141.28, signifying a -0.11% move from its prior day's close.
  • 12/28/2023

Google settles $5 billion consumer-privacy lawsuit: report

  • Alphabet Inc.'s GOOGL, -0.10% GOOG, -0.11% Google has agreed to settle a consumer-privacy lawsuit that alleged the company secretly tracked millions of people who thought they were browsing the internet privately, according to a Reuters report Thursday. The lawsuit sought at least $5 billion.
  • 12/28/2023

Google settles massive $5B lawsuit over improperly tracking ‘incognito mode' users

  • Financial terms of the settlement were not immediately disclosed.
  • 12/28/2023

Cloud Computing Kings: 7 Stocks Dominating the Digital Sky

  • Cloud computing has changed how businesses store data and make decisions. This technology enables higher productivity for corporations, small businesses and individuals.
  • 12/28/2023

AI Predictions: Meta's Llama Says These Will Be the 3 Best-Performing Stocks in 2024

  • Artificial intelligence (AI) holds promise for many industries, sparking public imagination about the capabilities it may one day attain. However, we must temper expectations when it comes to AI predictions for the stock market.
  • 12/28/2023

Top 3 Communication Stocks Picks for the New Year

  • Communications companies help customers interact with one another online and by phone through a wide range of wired and wireless methods. They are a vital tool to help keep us all connected.
  • 12/28/2023

AI Assimilation: 7 Stocks Leading in Artificial Intelligence Adoption

  • The AI stocks landscape has undergone a seismic shift, emerging as one of the most critical sectors for growth in 2023. After a challenging 2022, a broad spectrum of tech stocks experienced a rejuvenating uplift amidst the integration of artificial intelligence ( AI ).
  • 12/28/2023

7 Quantum Computing Stocks to Create 10X Returns

  • Quantum computing stocks have emerged as one of the growth sectors of late 2023. Quantum computers have been in development for several decades and the field is continuing to progress.
  • 12/28/2023

Google Bard's 5 ETFs to buy for start of 2024

  • The primary asset allocation consideration for 2024 revolves around the potential for interest rate cuts. Investors must weigh the extent to which central banks may proceed with cuts or determine whether any reductions will be implemented.
  • 12/28/2023

Microsoft Gets a Price-Target Boost. Why It Has the AI Edge on Amazon and Google.

  • Microsoft has had a stellar run this year as excitement builds around its implementation of artificial intelligence. The technology giant can keep that going in 2024 and has a crucial advantage over its competitors according to Wall Street analysts.
  • 12/28/2023

Could Alphabet Stock Help You Become a Millionaire?

  • The company has several promising growth segments. The combined power of improving margins and share buybacks will boost the stock.
  • 12/28/2023

Alphabet could see better gains than Microsoft in 2024, says BakerAvenue's King Lip

  • King Lip, BakerAvenue Wealth Management, joins 'Closing Bell' to discuss his 2024 tech playbook.
  • 12/27/2023

Why Google's lobbying in California skyrocketed this year

  • The 30-second video ad struck an ominous tone, urging Californians to tell their lawmakers to vote against legislation that would force Google, Facebook and other large platforms to pay news publishers.
  • 12/27/2023

Spreads tighten on ‘Magnificent Seven' corporate bonds as investors take profits

  • Corporate-bond investors have been taking profits for five out of the seven so-called Magnificent Seven components of the S&P 500 SPX, according to pricing data.
  • 12/27/2023

Magnify Gains in 2024 With "Magnificent Seven" ETFs

  • With a combined weighting of 28% in the S&P 500, the "Magnificent Seven" are poised to see more gains in 2024. We have cited several reasons for the expected solid performances in 2024.
  • 12/27/2023

EdTech Evolution: 3 Stocks Educating the Next Generation

  • Education is a core pillar of a vibrant society, and the industry continues to evolve. Technology has made educational resources more accessible for many people.
  • 12/27/2023

Google rejected Play Store fee changes due to impact on revenue, Epic lawsuit shows

  • Alphabet Inc.'s Google considered changing its app store pricing model to circumvent a regulatory crackdown, but abandoned a proposal to charge a set fee per app after it became clear that could cost the company billions of dollars, according to documents released late Thursday.
  • 12/27/2023

4 Top Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks to Buy Before 2024

  • Alphabet has multiple AI investments that should contribute in 2024. Airbnb's AI helps the platform function smoothly.
  • 12/27/2023

2 No-Brainer Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks to Buy Before 2024

  • The AI industry is booming, and is projected to hit a value above $1 trillion by 2030. Meanwhile, AMD is gearing up to challenge Nvidia next year with its most powerful GPU ever.
  • 12/27/2023

Top 2023 Picks Review: 78% Avg Return With Two Huge Wins

  • It's time to look back at my top picks from 2023 and see what went right and what lessons were learned. The market rebounded smartly as the economy proved stronger than many expected.
  • 12/26/2023

Julian Lin On Palantir, Google, Meta And Apple

  • Julian Lin discusses Palantir as a controversial stock with potential for growth. Meta Platforms and Alphabet are his top tech picks, citing their strong execution and compelling valuations.
  • 12/26/2023

Alphabet: Barron's best tech bet for 2024

  • Barron's out with a note naming Alphabet the best bet among 'Magnificent 7' stocks in 2024 today. The Investment Committee debates it in our Call of the Day.
  • 12/26/2023

These 2 High-Growth Stocks Could Power the Bull Market's Next Record Run

  • Investors should make sure they're in position to benefit from the next bull market. Palo Alto Networks is a leader in a high-growth cybersecurity industry that could surge.
  • 12/26/2023

Better Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock: Nvidia vs. Alphabet

  • Nvidia's stock is a boom-or-bust style of investment. Alphabet's steady growth is a more conservative investment.
  • 12/26/2023

ChatGPT vs. Google Bard: Which had better stock predictions in 2023

  • Upon its release in November 2022, OpenAI's flagship platform – ChatGPT – created major waves across the internet and the legacy media. Google's (NASDAQ: GOOGL) offering – Bard – while not as famous as the other artificial intelligence (AI), has also garnered a significant fanbase.
  • 12/26/2023

Why These 3 Tech Stocks Should Be on Your Radar in 2024

  • In the vibrant realm of technology, the spotlight is firmly on the array of tech stocks for 2024. Savvy investors are captivated by these stocks, drawn not just by their powerful market presence but also by their potential for substantial investment growth.
  • 12/25/2023

Google Bard's top 5 stocks to buy for start of 2024

  • With 2023 turning out to be a positive year for the stock market, where some of the biggest stocks have experienced substantial gains, investors might wonder whether this trend will continue in 2024.
  • 12/25/2023

Why These 7 Long-Term Stocks Should Be on Your Radar in 2024

  • As we wind down the year, it's time to consider which long-term stocks for 2024 should be on your buy list. You might be able to make quick money in the short term through buying and selling, but if you want to build a portfolio for retirement or want to leave a legacy for your children, long-term investment is the way forward.
  • 12/24/2023

3 Growth Stocks to Buy in 2024 and Hold Forever

  • Nvidia's stock is trading at one of its cheapest positions in months. Microsoft's dominance in tech could deliver significant gains for decades.
  • 12/24/2023

3 Artificial Intelligence Stocks You Can Buy and Hold for the Next Decade

  • Nvidia is expensive but its role in the AI revolution is undeniable. Both Microsoft and Alphabet are positioned to be big winners in this space.
  • 12/23/2023

Google Leaps Towards Dominance In AI Operating Systems

  • Google's Gemini large-language model presents an opportunity for it to establish itself as an operating system for foundational LLMs. Gemini's multimodal capabilities and benchmark scores position Google effectively against competitors like GPT-4, Claude, and Llama. The introduction of Gemini could lead to revenue growth in Google's Cloud segment through chatbots, copilots, API usage, and potential licensing fees.
  • 12/23/2023

YouTube is worth $350-400 billion on its own, says Needham's Laura Martin

  • Hosted by Brian Sullivan, “Last Call” is a fast-paced, entertaining business show that explores the intersection of money, culture and policy.
  • 12/22/2023

Better Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock: Alphabet vs. Apple

  • Alphabet is gearing up to launch its most advanced AI model ever next year. Apple has sunk billions of dollars into generative AI research.
  • 12/22/2023

Google and Meta made cuts to DEI programs in 2023: Here's what you need to know

  • CNBC's Jennifer Elias joins 'Power Lunch' to discuss tech company's cutting their DEI programs.
  • 12/22/2023

3 Stocks to Play the Rise of the Creator Economy in 2024

  • The creator economy is really all about internet influencers and personalities and their power. Love them or hate them, social media stars are big business.
  • 12/22/2023

Tech companies like Google and Meta made cuts to DEI programs in 2023 after big promises in prior years

  • After vocal commitments following the murder of George Floyd in 2020, DEI programs in the tech industry are in broad retreat.
  • 12/22/2023

4 Investors Make $491 Billion On 'Magnificent 7' Stocks This Year

  • Glad you owned the top-performing "Magnificent Seven" S&P 500 stocks this year? You should be — and you're in good company.
  • 12/22/2023

Why These 7 AI Stocks Should Be on Your Radar in 2024

  • 2024 is shaping up to be very similar to 2023 for artificial intelligence. Overall, enterprises continue to be very optimistic about the potential of AI, in particular generative AI.
  • 12/21/2023

Alphabet Vs Microsoft: The Battle Of The AI Titans

  • On a sector level, technology has shown positive momentum, while the information technology services industry specifically has had a more modest performance. Alphabet is the leader in online search and digital advertising, while Microsoft dominates the productivity software market and owns 22% of the worldwide cloud infrastructure market. ChatGPT and AI peers face challenges; Microsoft's investment boosts ChatGPT hype, while Alphabet's Gemini competes with OpenAI, signaling a new era in innovation.
  • 12/21/2023

The AI Race Is Closer Than It Seems

  • The AI Race Is Closer Than It Seems
  • 12/21/2023

3 Automation Stocks to Reshape the Future of Work

  • Recently, three M&A possibilities were discussed for automation stocks in the coming year. These were companies involved in automation that might be acquired in 2024.
  • 12/21/2023

You could be entitled to a small slice of a $630 million Google payout

  • An estimated 102 million people are eligible for a small  payout after a Google settlement. Google is paying to settle an antitrust lawsuit over its Google Play Store.
  • 12/21/2023

Google stock soars to 18-month high; Here's why

  • Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOGL), the juggernaut behind Google, emerged resilient in 2023, orchestrating a remarkable rebound in its stock price after grappling with challenges in 2022.
  • 12/21/2023

Better Tech Stock: Alphabet vs. Microsoft

  • Alphabet's earnings have soared over the last five years, allowing the company to expand to multiple tech markets. Meanwhile, Microsoft is moving to monetize its AI venture by launching new features on its various software services.
  • 12/21/2023

Alphabet Stock Climbed Again Today Thanks to AI -- Is Now the Time to Invest?

  • Alphabet stock saw strong gains early in today's trading, but it pulled back later in the session. The company's bullish momentum was muted by news about the contentious relationship between China and Taiwan.
  • 12/20/2023

Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) Rises As Market Takes a Dip: Key Facts

  • Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) closed the most recent trading day at $139.66, moving +1.13% from the previous trading session.
  • 12/20/2023

Why Are Stocks Down Today?

  • It appears Wall Street's rate-cut rally is starting to lose momentum as the S&P 500 heads for its first decline in 10 trading sessions. Why are stocks down today?
  • 12/20/2023

3 AI-Backed Stocks That Could Deliver Massive Gains by 2028

  • Many sectors will grow in 2023, but few industries can keep up with artificial intelligence (AI). Many top AI stocks to buy have doubled over the past year, and some of them have even tripled.
  • 12/20/2023

Google Stock Jumps to 52-Week High Following Report of Ad Business Restructuring

  • Shares of Google-parent Alphabet (GOOGL) hit a 52-week high Wednesday following reports of an impending shake-up in its core advertising business.
  • 12/20/2023

Google settlement: Here's who's eligible to receive money as part of the $700 million payout

  • If you bought an app on Google Play or made any in-app purchase between August 2016 and September 2023, you may be owed some money.
  • 12/20/2023

3 Stocks to Play the Rise of Digital Nomads

  • Many people saw the post-pandemic world as a period in which we'd see life gradually returning to normal, with digital nomads slowly returning to their offices. While that's been true to some extent— many companies are recalling their workers back to the office— the trend toward working from home is here to stay.
  • 12/20/2023

Why Alphabet Stock Was Climbing Today

  • "The Information" said Alphabet was reorganizing its large ad sales unit. It also got a bullish analyst note from Raymond James.
  • 12/20/2023

Alphabet's stock rises toward a 20-month high, after analyst's bullish call around GenAI

  • Shares of Google and YouTube parent Alphabet Inc. GOOGL, +3.03% GOOG, +2.93% jumped 3% in afternoon trading Wednesday, enough to pace the S&P 500's SPX, +0.14% gainers. The internet search behemoth's stock was on track for the highest close since April 4, 2022, according to Dow Jones Market Data.
  • 12/20/2023

The AI Revolution May Favor Amazon and Meta More Than Alphabet

  • Artificial intelligence could be the next big step for digital platforms. Amazon.com and Facebook-owner Meta may be the best bets, according to Raymond James.
  • 12/20/2023

AI predicts Google stock price for January 1, 2024

  • Among other things, 2023 has been a year marked by the resurgence of technology stocks.
  • 12/20/2023

Russia Claims Google Hosts ‘Extremist' LGBTQ Content—Levies $50 Million Fine

  • A Russian court fined Google 4.6 billion rubles, or over $50 million, on Wednesday for refusing the government's demand to take down “disinformation” about the Ukraine war and hosting LGBTQ content on YouTube—which Russia has deemed “extremist.”
  • 12/20/2023

Alphabet Just Said "Checkmate" to Microsoft, but Here's Why Investors Could Be the Real Winners

  • Alphabet just released its latest generative AI application, Gemini. The tool was released following a management shakeup at OpenAI, owned by rival Microsoft.
  • 12/20/2023

3 Stocks to Play the Rise of Autonomous Vehicles

  • The rise of autonomous vehicles (AVs) and artificial intelligence stocks is paving the way for a pretty interesting 2024. If 2023 was about large language models like OpenAI's ChatGPT, 2024 might be the year that self-driving technologies kick it up a notch.
  • 12/20/2023

Google plans ad sales restructuring as automation booms - The Information

  • Dec 19 (Reuters) - Alphabet-owned Google (GOOGL.O) plans to reorganize a big part of its 30,000-person ad sales unit, The Information reported on Tuesday, citing a person with knowledge of the situation.
  • 12/19/2023

Buy Alphabet, skip Adobe: Good Buy or Goodbye

  • Too many investors to count are talking about the Magnificent Seven tech stocks that have been dominating the S&P 500 (^GSPC). All of these companies have turned their attention to another ever-present topic that has dominated Wall Street this year: AI.
  • 12/19/2023

Google ordered to pay $700M in antitrust ruling

  • Google (GOOG, GOOGL) will pay $700 million and implement changes to its Google Play app store after losing an antitrust lawsuit alleging anti-competitive practices. Additionally, Apple (APPL) is facing a potential ban on its Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 products in the US over a patent dispute.
  • 12/19/2023

Alphabet Reaches $700 Million Deal in Google Play Feud

  • Bloomberg's Leah Nylen breaks down Alphabet's agreement to settle claims that its app store unlawfully dominates the Android mobile applications market. She speaks with Caroline Hyde on "Bloomberg Technology.
  • 12/19/2023

Alphabet to limit election queries Bard and AI-based search can answer

  • Dec 19 (Reuters) - Alphabet's (GOOGL.O) Google said on Tuesday it will restrict the types of election-related queries its chatbot Bard and search generative experience can return responses for, in the run up to 2024 U.S. Presidential election.
  • 12/19/2023

Why These 7 Cloud Computing Stocks Should be on Your Radar in 2024

  • As we usher in a a burgeoning bull market in 2024, it's paramount to turn our attention to the top cloud computing stocks. The last decade has showcased cloud computing's role in revolutionizing business operations, enhancing collaboration, scalability, cost-effectiveness, and data security.
  • 12/19/2023

Google to pay $700 million in antitrust lawsuit settlement

  • CNBC's Steve Kovach reports on the latest news from Google.
  • 12/19/2023

Google Paying $700 Million To Settle States' Lawsuit Alleging Monopolistic App Store Practices

  • Fresh off a landmark legal defeat last week, Google has now agreed to settle a separate suit by a coalition state attorneys general – co-led by New York AG Letitia James — accusing the tech giant of monopolistic conduct in its app store that increases costs for consumer and developers.
  • 12/19/2023

Can the 'Magnificent Seven' continue to dominate in 2024?

  • The so-called 'Magnificent Seven' - Amazon (AMZN), Apple (AAPL), Alphabet (GOOG,GOOGL), NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta (META), Microsoft (MSFT), and Tesla (TSLA) - dominated the S&P 500 (^GSPC) in 2023, and continue to do so, accounting for more than 27% of the S&P 500's total market value. With Federal Reserve leadership now signaling potential interest rate cuts in 2024, which in turn is ecpected to fuel investor interest in the stock market, can the Magnificent Seven continue with their positive streak?
  • 12/19/2023

Here's How App Purchases Might Get Cheaper On Google Play Now—After Firm Settles Antitrust Lawsuit For $700 Million

  • Google announced the details of a sweeping settlement with all 50 states on Monday, which include expanded options for developers to use their own billing systems—leaving app makers with options that could lead to savings for consumers on in-app subscriptions and services.
  • 12/19/2023

Alphabet's Google Agrees to Pay $700 Million in Settlement Over Play App Store

  • Alphabet's (GOOGL) Google agreed to pay $700 million to consumers and states, and make changes allowing for greater competition in its app Play Store, according to the terms of an antitrust settlement disclosed Monday.
  • 12/19/2023

3 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks for 2024 (and Beyond)

  • Demand for Palantir's products is skyrocketing. SoundHound's role in AI is vastly underrated.
  • 12/19/2023

Naval Task Force; Japanese Takeover

  • Naval Task Force; Japanese Takeover
  • 12/19/2023

Better Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock: Alphabet vs. Amazon

  • The AI market is expected to grow at a CAGR of more than 35% for the rest of the decade. Meanwhile, Alphabet will launch a new large language model in 2024 that could unlock countless growth opportunities in AI.
  • 12/19/2023

Google Reaches Play Store Settlement. There's Something Bigger at Stake for Alphabet and Apple.

  • Google-parent Alphabet has agreed to a $700 million settlement to resolve one of the antitrust claims around its app store. It's a small hit for the technology giant but the bigger battle remains over the billions Alphabet and Apple earn from their dominance of the app economy.
  • 12/19/2023

Google to pay $700 mn to US consumers, states in antitrust settlement

  • Google parent Alphabet has agreed to pay $700 million as part of an antitrust settlement made public on Monday, with the funds going to US customers of its Android app store and state governments.
  • 12/19/2023

Google Will Pay $700 Million And Make Play Store Billing Changes To Settle Antitrust Suit

  • Google will pay $700 million and make changes to payment options on its mobile app store to settle an antitrust suit brought against the company by the attorneys general of 36 states and the District of Columbia, the company announced Monday, the tech giant's latest effort to tackle growing regulatory oversight into its size and power.
  • 12/19/2023

Google agrees $700m Play Store settlement

  • Google has agreed to a $700 million settlement over allegations of stifling competition in its Play Store on Android devices. This deal follows a lawsuit by US states and a related victory by Epic Games against Google.
  • 12/19/2023

Google Allows More App Payment Options in Antitrust Deal With States

  • The tech giant will pay $700 million and allow app makers to collect payments directly from consumers in a settlement it hopes will help resolve other legal challenges.
  • 12/18/2023

Alphabet Jumped Again Today Thanks to AI -- Is the Stock a Buy?

  • Mega-cap tech stocks continued to post strong gains Monday. Gains for Alphabet and other big-tech players continue to be powered by competitive advantages in AI.
  • 12/18/2023

Why Alphabet, Amazon, and Other "Magnificent Seven" Stocks Rallied Today

  • The so-called "Magnificent Seven" stocks have rallied this year, primarily fueled by their connection to artificial intelligence (AI). That, combined with improving financial and economic conditions, should drive additional gains in 2024.
  • 12/18/2023

3 Investor Datapoints To Watch: Snapchat, Google Gemini, and Apartment Rents

  • Today we take a look at a broad swath of economic data, from technology numbers to apartment rent costs. Below is a summary of our 3 data points for today's discussion: Overall There are so many things to bring up this week that incorporate data.
  • 12/18/2023

10 Stocks For 2024

  • U.S. stocks in 2024 are expected to perform well due to projected decreases in interest rates by the Federal Reserve. The S&P 500 has historically shown positive returns and is a good long-term investment. Recommended stocks for 2024 include Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Berkshire Hathaway, Meta Platforms, Microsoft, Nvidia, Occidental Petroleum, Uber Technologies, and Vanguard S&P 500 ETF.
  • 12/18/2023

Magnificent Seven Market Cap Round Trip

  • At the start of 2022, the seven largest S&P 500 stocks by market cap (which have begun to colloquially be called the Magnificent Seven) possessed a combined market cap of $11.78 trillion. Severe losses throughout 2022 meant that by the end of the year these stocks were down 47.7% on average.
  • 12/17/2023

Is Google Stock A Buy Amid DoJ Antitrust Case, Epic Defeat, AI Battle?

  • Here's what fundamental and technical analysis says about buying Google stock as generative artificial intelligence impacts its search advertising business.
  • 12/17/2023

Google Stock Price Prediction in 2030: Bull, Base & Bear Forecasts

  • Unlike new companies today that pull in millions in early venture funding, Google's first infusion of cash in 1996 totaled $100,000 from a single angel investor.
  • 12/17/2023

Is Alphabet's Gemini a Game-Changer for GOOG Stock Investors?

  • Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG ; NASDAQ: GOOGL ) stock climbed on the AI hype train Dec. 6 by launching Gemini, a Large Language Model it claims is better than OpenAI's ChatGPT. Excitement over what AI can do, and what database computing is doing, has started a new computing arms race.
  • 12/17/2023

It's Almost 2024: 3 Top Stocks to Buy Before the New Year

  • Coca-Cola offers investors the security of growing dividend payments. Alphabet and Regeneron have delivered long track records of growth -- and more is on the way.
  • 12/17/2023

Google Leads 4 AI Stocks Battling Back Toward Buy Points. Why They Deserve A Close Look.

  • Google leads this week's list of AI stocks that are rebounding back near buy points after recent sell-offs.
  • 12/16/2023

Canada print media to get two-thirds of Google's payment to news outlets

  • Canada's print media will receive nearly two-thirds of an annual Can$100 million (US$75 million) payment from Google to the country's news outlets in exchange for distribution of their content, the federal government announced Friday.
  • 12/16/2023

2 of This Year's Top Performers You'll Regret Not Buying Before Year-End

  • Amazon and Alphabet have climbed in the double digits this year. These tech giants not only offer you a solid track record of growth, but also exciting future prospects.
  • 12/16/2023

Barron's Favorite 10 Stocks for 2024

  • Barron's annual list of unloved stocks ranges from tech giant Alibaba to miner Barrick to auto rental stalwart Hertz Global.
  • 12/15/2023

Alphabet and Meta have only one place to go in this economy

  • Every industry needs a reform every now and then, you know, the type that used to rely on fax machines and had so many departments that offices turned into mazes. As is natural in a free market, change and innovation hit those old-fashioned businesses the hardest, just Airbnb NASDAQ: ABNB and Uber Technologies NYSE: UBER.
  • 12/15/2023

Next-Generation Retail: 7 Stocks Innovating in E-Commerce

  • E-commerce has revolutionized the way people buy products and services. The convenience of e-commerce has led to the collapse of American shopping malls.
  • 12/15/2023

Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) Stock Slides as Market Rises: Facts to Know Before You Trade

  • In the closing of the recent trading day, Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) stood at $133.20, denoting a -0.57% change from the preceding trading day.
  • 12/14/2023

Google testing Chrome feature that limits data tracking across websites

  • Google announced Thursday it will be testing a new feature that limits data tracking across different websites as it continues to move towards phasing out third-party cookies in its browser Chrome. Its Tracking Protection feature will be rolled out to 1% of Chrome users globally on January 4.
  • 12/14/2023

EU probes Apple's App Store, Google Play

  • The EU demanded on Thursday that Apple and Google provide more details on how they identified risks concerning their respective software hubs, the App Store and Google Play.
  • 12/14/2023

Google will reconstruct Chicago's Thompson Center starting early 2024, but will retain the building's atrium

  • Chicago's James R. Thompson Center will undergo a floor-by-floor gut rehab beginning early next year, but the building will retain its atrium while also opening up the base of the structure to retail, according to renderings released by Google Wednesday.
  • 12/14/2023

5 Best-Performing Technology ETFs of 2023

  • Given the broad-based rally across sector, we have highlighted five best-performing ETFs from different industries that have made technology the best performer.
  • 12/14/2023

Is Alphabet Stock a Buy Now?

  • Alphabet brands like Google, YouTube, and Android attract billions of users. The company's vast user base has granted it a lucrative position in digital advertising.
  • 12/14/2023

3 Resilient Growth Stocks to Buy in December

  • Investments in AI will make Google's search results more accurate, leading to more clicks and revenue growth. The emergence of digital delivery services is expanding Mastercard's transaction growth opportunity.
  • 12/14/2023

Mistral AI Partners With Google Cloud to Distribute AI Solutions

  • Mistral AI, a European provider of artificial intelligence solutions, partnered with Google Cloud to make generative AI more open and accessible to developers and businesses worldwide.
  • 12/13/2023

Google, Meta Join Push for Digital Openness as EU Regulation Takes Aim at Tech Giants

  • Google (GOOGL), Meta Platforms Inc. (META), and other tech companies partnered to launch the Coalition for Open Digital Ecosystems (CODE) as the European Union ramps up efforts to regulate the big tech giants.
  • 12/13/2023

Up 51% in 2023, Is Alphabet Stock a Buy for 2024?

  • Alphabet is developing artificial intelligence (AI) that will help its search engine and YouTube business segments.
  • 12/13/2023

As Airlines Face Greenwashing Accusations, Google And IATA Crunch Data

  • The UK's Advertising Authority has recently banned what it classifies as “misleading” ads highlighting airlines'sustainability efforts. This latest ban on Google GOOG ads from Air France, Lufthansa, and Etihad follows other greenwashing accusations and suits filed against Ryanair RYAAY , Etihad, Lufthansa, and KLM.
  • 12/13/2023

Alphabet's AI Ambitions: A Catalyst for GOOG Stock's Future Growth

  • With Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG , NASDAQ: GOOGL ) poised to become a big winner in the AI Revolution, GOOG stock looks quite attractive at its current relatively low valuation. AI will make the company's core search and ads businesses significantly more lucrative, and the technology should also meaningfully boost other existing offerings provided by Alphabet.
  • 12/13/2023

Google Cloud, Accenture create joint AI business unit

  • Google Cloud plans to deliver its new generative-AI model Gemini to enterprises, working with one of the industry's biggest professional services companies.
  • 12/13/2023

Google is rolling out new AI models for health care. Here's how doctors are using them

  • Google announces MedLM, a new suite of health-care specific AI models.
  • 12/13/2023

Wall Street sets Google stock price for the next 12 months

  • Since the beginning of the year, the price of Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) shares has been moving in a consistently upward fashion, and experts are exceptionally optimistic in terms of the next 12 months, heightened by positive developments and sentiment surrounding the Google stock.
  • 12/13/2023

Alphabet's Bard Chatbot Is Getting an Upgrade -- and Investors Could, Too

  • Google recently announced its latest AI model, Gemini. In the vast majority of tests, the most advanced version of Gemini outperformed ChatGPT-4.
  • 12/13/2023

Google's Parent Alphabet Is Gets Higher Price Target. AI Will Help Next Year.

  • J.P. Morgan maintained the equivalent of a Buy rating, naming the company one of its top picks for 2024.
  • 12/13/2023

Better Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock: Nvidia vs. Alphabet

  • Shares in Nvidia and Alphabet have soared 215% and 51%, respectively, year to date. Nvidia has rallied investors by becoming the primary chip supplier to most of the AI market.
  • 12/13/2023

Google, Meta Team Up to Navigate Regulation. How It Could Slash Fines.

  • Google, Meta Platforms, Qualcomm and seven other technology companies have come together to work out a joint approach to a more open digital market. It's a sign of Big Tech looking to get ahead of regulations on competition, especially from the European Union.
  • 12/13/2023

Big tech stumbles in Google's Epic defeat

  • Google' stinging defeat against Fortnite-maker Epic Games in a California courtroom could be an important blow against big tech's decades of supremacy on antitrust matters in the United States.
  • 12/13/2023

The 3 Most Undervalued Communications Stocks to Buy in December

  • In today's digitally-driven era, communication has become an indispensable aspect of our daily lives. From high-speed broadband connections to instantaneous text messaging and mail, our reliance on these communication channels is ever-growing.
  • 12/12/2023

Google loses Epic case: What happens next?

  • Google (GOOG, GOOGL) lost an antitrust case brought by Epic Games, with a jury finding that the company engaged in anticompetitive conduct with its Play Store. Adam Kovacevich, Chamber of Progress Founder and CEO, joins Yahoo Finance Live to take a closer look at the trial and what makes it different from the one Apple (AAPL) won.
  • 12/12/2023

Google: The Best Bet In Big Tech Is On Sale Again

  • Big Tech stocks have seen a huge ramp in price in 2023, but there are disparities in valuation and underlying business success. Google is cheap with a strong growth trajectory, while its peers like Apple, Tesla, and Amazon are more expensive with worse earnings prospects. Google is the best value among the "magnificent seven" tech stocks. I'm raising my price target to $164 for 2024.
  • 12/12/2023

Google's loss to Epic will likely have little impact in the near-term

  • Google is likely to appeal its loss to Epic Games, delaying any changes to the Play Store for months to years.
  • 12/12/2023

Google's Defeat Threatens $200 Billion App Store Industry

  • Bloomberg's Mark Gurman and Leah Nylen join Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow to discuss how Google's defeat to Epic Games threatens to roil an app store duopoly with Apple that generates close to $200 billion a year and dictates how billions of consumers use mobile devices. They speak on "Bloomberg Technology.
  • 12/12/2023

What Epic's win against Google means for the app-store economy

  • An epic court win by the maker of Fortnite could upend the multibillion-dollar app-store economy. It almost assuredly will set into motion a legal skirmish that will ultimately land in the U.S. Supreme Court.
  • 12/12/2023

Epic Games wins big antitrust case against Google and its Android app store

  • CNBC's Deirdre Bosa and Steve Kovach join 'Power Lunch' to discuss Epic Games' win over Google.
  • 12/12/2023

Google, Epic Games fallout an 'unexpected outcome': Analyst

  • A federal jury unanimously ruled Google (GOOG, GOOGL) unfairly leveraged monopoly power in the app market in an antitrust lawsuit brought by Epic Games. TD Cowen's TMT policy analyst Paul Gallant says a key distinction in this case versus prior cases is the jury verdict rather than just a judge's decision.
  • 12/12/2023

Epic Games' legal victory over Google is a 'potential turning point' for the mobile games industry

  • Google has been found guilty of antitrust violations regarding its Play mobile app store in a unanimous decision by a San Francisco jury, marking a “potential turning point” for video game producers, analysts at Jefferies wrote.  The case, brought by Epic Games in 2020, accused the Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG)-owned company of implementing restrictive practices that stifled competition in the mobile app market.
  • 12/12/2023

Epic Games wins antitrust lawsuit against Google: What you need to know

  • CNBC's Deirdre Bosa reports on the latest news from regulators in the European Union.
  • 12/12/2023

Epic CEO Tim Sweeney on why the company did better against Google than Apple in court

  • Epic Games and its CEO Tim Sweeney have been fighting against mobile app stores and their fees since at least 2020. On Monday, they got a win against Google.
  • 12/12/2023

Google's Epic legal defeat threatens $200 billion app store industry

  • Google's legal defeat at the hands of Fortnite maker Epic Games Inc. threatens to roil an app store duopoly with Apple Inc. that generates close to $200 billion a year and dictates how billions of consumers use mobile devices.
  • 12/12/2023

Why Google's Antitrust Case Loss Against 'Fortnite' Maker Epic Games Matters for Big Tech

  • Alphabet's Google (GOOGL) lost an antitrust case against "Fortnite" maker Epic Games alleging that Google's app Play Store maintained illegal monopoly power, in a decision that could potentially disrupt a $200 billion app store industry.
  • 12/12/2023

Google loses antitrust lawsuit to Epic Games

  • Google (GOOG, GOOGL) lost an antitrust lawsuit brought by Epic Games with a jury unanimously deciding the tech giant acted anti-competitively in the app market. The verdict states Google unfairly leveraged its monopoly power.
  • 12/12/2023

7 AI Stocks to Turn $50,000 Into $1 Million: December 2023

  • The investment arena witnessed a seismic shift in early 2023, with AI stocks to buy taking center stage. AI, a catalyst of unprecedented innovation, became a transformative business force effectively reshaping the high-growth investment landscape.
  • 12/12/2023

Google's Epic defeat could reshape the app store market

  • If, like tens of millions of players around the world, you want to play Epic Games' cultural touchstone Fortnite on an Android device, first you must go through the onerous task of downloading the game from Epic's website. Samsung Galaxy and Oppo smartphone owners can use those phones' app stores, though direct downloads are far more common.
  • 12/12/2023

Google Lost Against Epic Games, Apple Won. Why That's Bad for Big Tech.

  • Its an antitrust decision that casts doubt on the app-store model of companies like Google-parent Alphabet and Apple and their Big Tech peers who are seeking to displace them.
  • 12/12/2023

Epic Games wins antitrust case against Google: Here's what you need to know

  • CNBC's Steve Kovach joins 'Squawk Box' to report on Epic Games as the popular Fortnite video game maker won an antitrust lawsuit against Google.
  • 12/12/2023

Buy Alphabet Stock Now to Bet on the Future of AI

  • With the release of its new artificial intelligence model “Gemini,” Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG ,NASDAQ: GOOGL ) has propelled itself into the lead of the global AI race and made GOOGL stock a must-have. Gemini represents the largest and most sophisticated AI model yet, and it is far ahead of the ChatGPT and GPT-4 chatbots released by rival OpenAI.
  • 12/12/2023

Epic Games wins antitrust lawsuit against Google over barriers to its Android app store

  • A federal court jury has decided that Google's Android app store has been protected by anticompetitive barriers that have damaged smartphone consumers and software developers, dealing a blow to a major pillar of a technology empire.
  • 12/12/2023

Google Loses App Store Antitrust Fight With Fortnite Maker Epic Games

  • A federal court jury in California found Google's mobile app store maintains a monopoly in the market for distribution of programs and payments on its Android software. The decision deals a blow to the technology giant in an antitrust battle with Fortnite maker Epic Games Inc., which sued Google three years ago.
  • 12/11/2023

'Victory over Google!' Fortnite maker wins legal battle with tech giant over app store

  • The firm behind popular shooting game Fortnite has won an antitrust trial against Google after accusing the tech giant of anticompetitive practices.
  • 12/11/2023

Google loses app store antitrust suit brought by Fortnite in a decision that could cost the tech giant billions

  • A jury on Monday found Google violated antitrust policies in its Play Store for Android systems. Fortnite developer Epic Games proved Google held a monopoly in the store and limited competitors.
  • 12/11/2023

Fortnite maker Epic Games wins its antitrust fight against Google

  • On Monday, a jury sided with Epic Games over Google in an antitrust case that could reshape how app marketplaces like Google Play are allowed to operate. The unanimous verdict wraps up a three-year-long legal battle between the companies.
  • 12/11/2023

Google loses antitrust trial to Fortnite maker Epic Games

  • Game maker prevails in lawsuit accusing Alphabet of making its Google Play store dominant over rival app stores
  • 12/11/2023

5 Blue-Chip Growth Stocks to Buy for 2024

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  • 12/11/2023

John Chambers expects an AI bubble, which will claim a majority of companies, ‘but it is worth the bet'

  • Silicon Valley legend John Chambers is sold on artificial intelligence, but he sees choppy times in its near future.
  • 12/11/2023

More than 15% of teens say they're on YouTube or TikTok 'almost constantly'

  • A new Pew Research Center study finds that more than 15% of teens say they're on YouTube or TikTok 'almost constantly.'
  • 12/11/2023

Why Big Tech Stocks Alphabet, Amazon, and Meta Dropped on Monday

  • Alphabet is selling off after the Google Gemini announcement seems to be overpromising on AI capabilities. Meta has fallen as CEO Mark Zuckerberg's share sales continue.
  • 12/11/2023

Best Stocks To Buy In December 2023? 3 Mag 7 Stocks To Watch

  • Mag 7 stocks to check out in the stock market today.
  • 12/11/2023

The 3 Best Forever Stocks to Buy in December

  • Finding the best forever stocks to buy can be a very daunting task. But more often than not, investors overcomplicate this search.
  • 12/11/2023

3 Work-From-Home Stocks to Capitalize on the Telecommuting Boom

  • The COVID-19 pandemic upended the workforce dynamic and changed it in ways we never anticipated. The transition from office to remote work for almost every industry came swiftly, as the circumstances required.
  • 12/11/2023

Google's Gemini AI Could Be a Game Changer

  • OpenAI has been the clear leader in generative AI over the past year, but Google could have a hit on its hand with Gemini. The most powerful version of Gemini beats GPT-4 across various benchmarks, according to Google.
  • 12/10/2023

Investors Take Note, Alphabet Stock Is Still A Buy

  • Alphabet's stock has underperformed the magnificent seven YTD due to increased competition and fear of losing market share. Despite missing cloud revenue estimates in the recent quarter, GOOG still posted stronger growth than its peers. I believe the company will come out stronger on the other end given its leading position and strong leadership.
  • 12/09/2023

3 Top Artificial Intelligence Stocks to Buy Right Now

  • Alphabet and Microsoft are locked in a cloud computing battle. UiPath's process automation is a logical choice for companies looking to increase efficiency.
  • 12/09/2023

Google Delivers Formal Response to EU's Threat to Ad Tech Unit

  • Google has made a formal response to the European Union's (EU) threat to break up its profitable advertising technology (ad tech) arm, calling the allegations “flawed.
  • 12/08/2023

The Score: Spotify Technology, CVS Health, Alphabet and More Stocks That Defined the Week

  • Here are some of the major companies whose stocks moved on the week's news.
  • 12/08/2023

Just 3 of the "Magnificent Seven" Have Outperformed the S&P 500 Since 2022. Here's the One I'd Buy for 2024 and 2025.

  • The market has been roughly flat since the start of 2022. Meanwhile, just three of the market's strongest performers have produced positive returns.
  • 12/08/2023

Google has a big business model problem to solve, says The Verge's Nilay Patel

  • Alex Kantrowitz, Big Technology founder, Nilay Patel, The Verge editor-in-chief, and CNBC's Steve Kovach join 'The Exchange' to discuss the backlash Google has been facing over its demonstration video for Gemini, how investors see this, and more.
  • 12/08/2023

Google admits it misled users with Gemini demo video

  • Just days after its launch, Google is already facing accusations of exaggerating the capabilities of Gemini, the company's most powerful AI model to date.  According to a Bloomberg op-ed, a demo video that the Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) company played at the launch event earlier this week misrepresented Gemini's capabilities.
  • 12/08/2023

Google shares sink following reports that some of their AI demo was faked

  • Reports out today that parts of Google's Gemini demo were edited to make the AI seem faster and smarter than it actually is. CNBC's Steve Kovach and 'Halftime Committee' discuss what this means for Alphabet.
  • 12/08/2023

Google faces controversy over edited Gemini AI demo video

  • It comes as the company races to challenge OpenAI's GPT technology.
  • 12/08/2023

Google against potential EU break-up order, says not proportionate

  • Alphabet's Google on Friday criticised a potential order from EU antitrust regulators to sell part of its lucrative adtech business, saying it was disproportionate or not right for its advertising partners.
  • 12/08/2023

The AI Market Is Changing. Why Luke Lango Isn't Focused on Chip Stocks.

  • When investors and economic historians look back at 2023, they will remember one important trend. The artificial intelligence (AI) boom has transformed entire industries, setting the economy toward an exciting, albeit sometimes unpredictable, new future.
  • 12/08/2023

3 Charts For Investors to Watch Friday: Lululemon, Alphabet, Gamestop

  • Here's our daily look at three charts linked to news-driven price moves yesterday, with key levels to monitor.
  • 12/08/2023

Google weighs Gemini AI project to tell people their life story using phone data, photos

  • A team at Google has proposed using AI technology to create a "bird's-eye" view of users' lives using mobile phone data such as photographs and searches.
  • 12/08/2023

My 2023 Buy Rated Articles Beat The S&P 500 By Over 5%. My Current Top 5 Picks

  • My 2023 buy rated articles beat the S&P 500 by an average of over 5%. Results are based on assumption that an equal sum was invested in each stock on the date the related article debuted. I focus on dividend payers and highlight five stocks as current top buys, including Alphabet, Discover Financial Services, Medtronic, Comcast, and PNC Financial.
  • 12/08/2023

Sit Tight! Don't Buy GOOG Stock Until 2024.

  • Google and YouTube parent company Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG , NASDAQ: GOOGL ) delivered outstanding value to its shareholders this year. GOOG stock provided exposure to the artificial intelligence (AI) technology market and rallied sharply.
  • 12/08/2023

Sundar Pichai Reveals Google Has Launched Its "Most Capable" AI Yet: Could It Be a ChatGPT Killer?

  • On Wednesday, Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai announced the launch of the new Gemini AI model. The most powerful version of Gemini outperformed OpenAI's GPT-4 on multiple benchmarks.
  • 12/08/2023

Better Stock Buy for 2024: Microsoft or Alphabet?

  • Microsoft is trying to attack Alphabet's search engine business. Alphabet is competing with Microsoft in workplace software and the cloud.
  • 12/08/2023

3 Bill Ackman Stocks Ripe for Buying Right Now

  • Bill Ackman is a legendary money manager whom do-it-yourself investors should pay close attention to. Indeed, Bill Ackman made headlines recently for his expectations of a rate cut coming at some point in the first quarter of next year.
  • 12/08/2023

Billionaire Money Moves: 2 Stocks the Elite Are Snapping Up (and 1 They Are Selling)

  • Riding the coattails of the so-called smart money isn't a bad strategy. Just don't blindly follow the stock buys and sells of billionaire investors.
  • 12/07/2023

3 AI Stocks at the Forefront of the Artificial Intelligence Revolution

  • In 2023, the landscape of high-growth investments is being reshaped by artificial intelligence. As a transformative business force, AI is catalyzing innovation.
  • 12/07/2023

Alphabet soars as Wall Street cheers arrival of AI model Gemini

  • Alphabet shares ended 5.3% higher on Thursday as Wall Street cheered the launch of Gemini, saying the new AI model could help narrow the gap in a race with Microsoft-backed OpenAI.
  • 12/07/2023

Nasdaq Leads Market Rally Ahead Of November Jobs Report; AMD, Apple, Google In Or Near Buy Zones

  • The tech-heavy Nasdaq led the stock market rally Thursday, as Wall Street shifted its attention to Friday's pivotal jobs report.
  • 12/07/2023

Why Are Stocks Up Today?

  • Both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite are in the green heading to the bell, looking to end a three-day losing streak this week. So why are stocks up today?
  • 12/07/2023

Why Alphabet Stock Was Climbing Today

  • Alphabet's new Gemini model could make it the leader in AI. According to the company, the model outperforms GPT-4 in a number of key capabilities.
  • 12/07/2023

Alphabet Stock Rallies on the Release of Its Gemini AI. There Could Be More to Come.

  • The release of Gemini vaults Alphabet back to the top of AI dominance. The AI model outperforms ChatGPT in a wide variety of tasks, according to Google.
  • 12/07/2023

Google touts new AI model that 'beats GPT in almost all tests'

  • Google has revealed a new AI model it claims beats rivals like ChatGPT at most tasks after the company's "largest science and engineering project ever".
  • 12/07/2023

Options Traders Respond to Alphabet's New AI Model

  • In more artificial intelligence (AI) news , Alphabet Inc  ( NASDAQ:GOOGL) today launched its Gemini AI model, which could compete with OpenAI, the parent of ChatGPT that is backed by Microsoft (MSFT).
  • 12/07/2023

Chart of the Day: Alphabet shares surge after Gemini launch

  • Alphabet launched its new AI app named Gemini yesterday, pushing shares higher. The Investment Committee debates the AI arms race and which stocks will be winners and losers in the space.
  • 12/07/2023

Midday Movers: Alphabet and AMD Jump on AI News, Take-Two Gets a Downgrade

  • U.S. equities were higher at midday as the market got a boost from tech shares over enthusiasm about artificial intelligence (AI). The Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq were all higher.
  • 12/07/2023

Alphabet shares rally 5% after launching latest AI model

  • CNBC's Dierdre Bosa reports on the latest from Google.
  • 12/07/2023

Tech investor Jason Palmer vows to deliver ‘conscious capitalism' in his presidential bid

  • Tech investor Jason Palmer wasn't planning to launch a bid for the White House until he decided he had no choice.
  • 12/07/2023

AI Wars: Google's Gemini Can't Stop Comparing Itself to OpenAI

  • Has the artificial intelligence (AI) landscape overhyped itself?  Google's long-awaited Gemini AI model was finally released on Wednesday (Dec.
  • 12/07/2023

Google shares pop 5% after company announces Gemini AI model

  • Google shares jumped on Thursday after the company announced its latest artificial intelligence model called Gemini.
  • 12/07/2023

Gemini, Google's long-awaited answer to ChatGPT, is an overnight hit

  • Alphabet Inc.'s Google wants to make a splash with its most ambitious generative-AI model, Gemini. In the artificial-intelligence world, it already is.
  • 12/07/2023

Google Unveils AI Model Called Gemini

  • Alphabet's Google has released Gemini, the “largest and most capable AI model” the company has ever built. Google is hoping to catch up to industry leader OpenAI.
  • 12/07/2023

3 Stocks That Could Join Apple, Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon, and Nvidia in the Trillion-Dollar Club Next Year

  • Meta Platforms' stock has tripled off last year's lows as digital advertising growth rebounds. Tesla stock continues to fetch a premium based on hopes for its artificial intelligence programs.
  • 12/07/2023

Alphabet Stock Is Rising. Google Got Its AI Launch Right This Time.

  • Google flubbed one artificial-intelligence launch earlier this year. Now the Alphabet unit has stuck its landing with Gemini.
  • 12/07/2023

These Stocks Are Moving the Most Today: Alphabet, AMD, C3.ai, GameStop

  • Here are stocks making moves on Thursday.
  • 12/07/2023

3 Millionaire-Maker Cloud Computing Stocks to Buy for 2024

  • With the start of a new burgeoning bull market, now is the time to consider the best millionaire-maker cloud computing stocks. Over the last decade, cloud computing has provided tremendous benefits to business operations.
  • 12/07/2023

Google's 'showing some muscle' with Bard AI upgrade, says Deepwater's Gene Munster

  • Hosted by Brian Sullivan, “Last Call” is a fast-paced, entertaining business show that explores the intersection of money, culture and policy. Tune in Monday through Friday at 7 p.m.
  • 12/06/2023

Google Sees Gemini AI Tool as a ‘Helpful Collaborator'

  • Google has unveiled its long-awaited Gemini, calling it its “largest and most capable AI model.” At an event Wednesday (Dec.
  • 12/06/2023

Google Unveils Gemini AI Model That Could Challenge OpenAI's GenAI Dominance

  • Alphabet's (GOOGL) Google launched Gemini, its latest artificial intelligence (AI) model with text, code, audio, image, and video capabilities on Wednesday, that it claims largely outperforms Microsoft-backed (MSFT) OpenAI's GPT-4 and could help bolster the company's position in the AI race.
  • 12/06/2023

Google announces Gemini, its answer to ChatGPT

  • CNBC's Deirdre Bosa joins 'Power Lunch' to discuss Google announcing the launch of Gemini, its latest AI model.
  • 12/06/2023

Google announces OpenAI competitor Gemini 1.0

  • Google announced the launch of its latest, most powerful AI model, Gemini, which has three sizes. Executives said Tuesday that Gemini Pro outperformed OpenAI's GPT-3.5 but dodged questions about how it stacked up against GPT-4.
  • 12/06/2023

Apple and Google won't say if foreign governments are keeping tabs on you through your push alerts, senator says

  • US Sen. Ron Wyden wants to know if foreign governments are compelling Apple and Google to let them monitor users' activity. Wyden said his office got a tip last year that foreign officials were demanding data.
  • 12/06/2023

3 Stocks Leading the Evolution of Smart Home Technology

  • In the dynamic tech world, smart home stocks are emerging as exciting prospects. Last year, despite mirroring the market's downturn with a 32% drop, these stocks are now showing promising signs of growth.
  • 12/06/2023

Google unveils Gemini, its latest AI chatbot

  • #google #gemini #ai #chatbot #yahoofinance Google (GOOG, GOOGL) unveiled its newest generative AI model, the Gemini chatbot. Created to handle text, images, video, and other content, Gemini comes in three versions — Ultra, Pro, and Nano — to compete with OpenAI's ChatGPT and other rivals.
  • 12/06/2023

Google Launches Its ‘Largest And Most Capable' AI Model Gemini To Compete With ChatGPT

  • A pared-down version of Gemini is available in Google's AI chatbot Bard.
  • 12/06/2023

Google's joins AI race with Gemini, its new large language model

  • CNBC's Deirdre Bosa reports on the latest news from Google.
  • 12/06/2023

Google just launched Gemini – its most capable LLM

  • Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOGL) is in focus on Wednesday after it started the phased rollout of Gemini – its most capable large language model to date. Gemini Ultra beats GPT-4 on MMLU benchmark The LLM comes in three different sizes: the Gemini Ultra, Gemini Pro, and the Gemini Nano.
  • 12/06/2023

US senator warns governments are spying on Apple and Google users via push notifications

  • U.S. senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) has warned in a letter to the Justice Department that unidentified governments are spying on Apple and Google phone users through their push notifications. The letter says his office received a tip last year that government agencies in foreign countries were “demanding” push notification records from the tech giants.
  • 12/06/2023

Google unveils powerful Gemini AI models designed to turbocharge its Bard chatbot

  • Google announced that Bard, the company's artificial intelligence chatbot answer to OpenAI's ChatGPT, is getting a facelift in the AI arms race.  Google Bard will now be powered by an AI model called Gemini, which Google says can deliver more advanced reasoning, deeper understanding and more.
  • 12/06/2023

Google has finally launched its GPT-4 rival: Gemini. Here's what we know so far about the AI model.

  • Google has unveiled its rival to OpenAI's GPT-4: Gemini. Gemini is a next-gen, multimodal AI model that can process text, images, and audio.
  • 12/06/2023

McDonald's partners with Google as it lays out ambitious goals for 2027

  • McDonald's Corp (NYSE: MCD) just announced a strategic partnership with Google Cloud. Its shares are still trending slightly down at writing.
  • 12/06/2023

Google's AI chatbot Bard gets a big upgrade with Gemini, Google's next-gen AI model

  • Google Bard, the company's generative AI chatbot and ChatGPT rival, is getting am update today that the company claims will significantly enhance its capabilities. The company says Bard will now be powered by Gemini, Google's newest and most advanced AI model, giving the chatbot more advanced reasoning, planning, understanding, and other capabilities.
  • 12/06/2023

Google is finally launching Gemini, its biggest shot at OpenAI

  • Google has unveiled Gemini, its generative AI model. Google made a big internal push to get Gemini out the door this year.
  • 12/06/2023

Google says new AI model Gemini outperforms ChatGPT in most tests

  • Gemini is being released in form of upgrade to Google's chatbot Bard but not yet in UK or EU
  • 12/06/2023

Pixel 8 Pro becomes the first smartphone powered by Google's new AI model, Gemini

  • The Pixel 8 Pro will now become the first Android smartphone to be powered by Google's next-generation AI model, Gemini, starting today, the company announced.
  • 12/06/2023

Google Updates Bard Chatbot With ‘Gemini' A.I. As It Chases ChatGPT

  • After more than eight months of research and development, Google has unveiled its most powerful A.I. so far. But only parts of it are widely available.
  • 12/06/2023

Google unveils AlphaCode 2, powered by Gemini

  • Alongside its Gemini generative AI model, Google this morning took the wraps off of AlphaCode 2, an improved version of the code-generating AlphaCode introduced by Google's DeepMind lab roughly a year ago. AlphaCode 2 is in fact powered by Gemini, or at least some variant of it (Gemini Pro) fine-tuned on coding contest data.
  • 12/06/2023

Governments spying on Apple and Google users through phone notifications, U.S. senator says

  • U.S. Senator Ron Wyden warned that foreign governments are spying on smartphone users by compelling Apple and Google to turn over push notification records
  • 12/06/2023

Amazon Is Launching a Chatbot, and It's Undercutting Microsoft and Alphabet

  • Microsoft and Alphabet have both launched chatbots and AI-powered services geared toward businesses. Amazon, however, has recently rolled out a service of its own, which is more cost-effective.
  • 12/06/2023

2 No-Brainer Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks to Buy with $500 and Hold for 10 Years

  • Assisted by AI, Palantir sees strength in both its government and commercial businesses. AI is helping Alphabet continue to be a force to be reckoned with in online search tools.
  • 12/06/2023

Figuring Out What Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) Consists Of Is Enormously Vital And Mindfully On The Minds Of AI Researchers At Google DeepMind

  • I walk you thru the likes of AI and AGI and what they mean, including a recently posted proposal by Google DeepMind about encompassing levels of autonomy. Good stuff.
  • 12/06/2023

Alphabet Inc (GOOG) Presents at Scotiabank Inaugural Global Technology Conference (Transcript)

  • Start Time: 15:00 January 1, 0000 3:53 PM ET Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG ) Scotiabank Inaugural Global Technology Conference December 05, 2023, 15:00 PM ET Company Participants Will Grannis - Chief Technology Officer, Google Cloud Conference Call Participants Steve Sparkes - Scotiabank Steve Sparkes Hello. Thank you for joining us for the first Scotiabank Tech Conference, really glad to have everybody here.
  • 12/05/2023

Ahead of the Curve: 3 Robust Stocks to Buy Before 2024 Begins

  • We are almost at the end of the year, and what a year this has been! High inflation, high-interest rates, fears of a recession, and low consumer spending continued to remain at the top of our minds, but I believe the worst is over.
  • 12/05/2023

AI Pioneers: 3 Stocks to Profit From the Future of Technology

  • Artificial intelligence ( AI ) continues to shape the future of technology. The advent of generative AI in 2023 promises to fundamentally reshape the world.
  • 12/05/2023

Waymo is full speed ahead as safety incidents and regulators stymie competitor Cruise

  • Waymo Chief Product Officer Saswat Panigrahi told CNBC that the self-driving car unit hasn't seen a change in tone from regulators or a shift in public perception.
  • 12/05/2023

John Chambers Warns Of An AI 'Bubble' And 'Train Wrecks.' How He Sizes Up OpenAI, Microsoft, Google.

  • John Chambers warns of AI fallout ahead but says the technology is unstoppable. He shared his candid views on the outlook for OpenAI, Microsoft, Google and others.
  • 12/05/2023

Why Alphabet Stock Got Rocked Today

  • It seems the tech giant's new AI model won't be formally launched next week after all. According to media reports, the rollout has been delayed until early next year.
  • 12/04/2023

Bulletproof Investments: 3 Stocks That Will Be Unfazed by Any Market Turmoil

  • The past few years have been a trial for many of us. It started with the pandemic which led to global supply chain issues and then high inflation.
  • 12/04/2023

Frontiers in Quantum Computing: 3 Stocks Leading the Way

  • Quantum computing stocks should be on your radar. The vast potential of quantum technologies means we'll likely witness dramatic progress in AI, IoT, and clean energy technologies.
  • 12/04/2023

Google delays launch of AI chatbot 'Gemini'

  • CNBC's Steve Kovach reports on the latest news from Google's AI push.
  • 12/04/2023

Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know

  • Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.
  • 12/04/2023

Google Pay Most Affected by Fraud After Credit Cards

  • Firms know that fraud damages their reputations, and failed payments derived from fraud lead to customer churn. Almost half of retailers agreed that failed payments hurt customer satisfaction, PYMNTS Intelligence found in “Fraud Management, False Declines and Improved Profitability,” a collaboration with Nuvei.
  • 12/04/2023

Google Bard picks 5 stocks to buy in 2024

  • After Alphabet introduced the Google Bard platform (NASDAQ: GOOGL), which ignited enthusiasm for artificial intelligence (AI), the technology has rapidly showcased its capabilities across diverse industries, including delivering valuable insights to investors.
  • 12/04/2023

Magnificent Seven Stocks Are Taking A Break. Why That's Bullish.

  • Magnificent Seven stocks generally lagged last week, but that's letting megacaps such as Apple and Microsoft set up new buying opportunities.
  • 12/04/2023

7 Stocks That Your Grandchildren Will Be Glad You Bought for Them

  • This holiday season, instead of the types of gifts you would normally give to your grandchildren, you may instead want to think of stocks to buy for your grandchildren. Doing so could end up being the gift that keeps on giving, in more ways than one.
  • 12/03/2023

If You Can Only Buy One Blue-Chip Stock in December, It Better Be One of These 3 Names

  • Not every investor wants to search for the next million-maker stock. While these types of stocks can generate significant returns, they also have more risk.
  • 12/03/2023

3 Green Flags for Alphabet's Future

  • Alphabet's stock has climbed over 150% in the last five years. Popular brands such as Google and YouTube have garnered billions of users worldwide.
  • 12/03/2023

3 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks to Buy With $1,000 and Hold for 10 Years

  • Demand for Nvidia's products is vastly outpacing supply. Palantir's successes in winning government and commercial business bode well for its future.
  • 12/02/2023

1 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock to Buy Hand Over Fist and 1 to Make Disappear From Your Portfolio

  • Alphabet notched some pleasing top-line growth. Snap has struggled to make money from its many users.
  • 12/02/2023

GOOG Stock Alert: Alphabet Is Spending Money in All the Wrong Places

  • Reading Alphabet's (NASDAQ: GOOG ), financial reports can be laborious, but it's critical for owning Alphabet stock for the long haul. GOOG stock is up 49%, this year but trails the rest of the Magnificent Seven.
  • 12/02/2023

2 Reasons to Buy Alphabet, and 1 Reason to Sell

  • Alphabet benefits from network effects and a significant data advantage. Outsized profitability and a pristine balance sheet reduce risk for investors.
  • 12/02/2023

Tech Stocks Look Set to Drop. Here's Why.

  • The Nasdaq 100 is down almost 1% from its closing high for this year. hit just over a week ago.
  • 12/01/2023

Is Alphabet a Buy?

  • Alphabet is benefiting from faster growth in the digital ad market. YouTube and Waymo are lesser-known segments that will only rise in importance.
  • 12/01/2023

Google calls on UK watchdog to investigate Microsoft Azure

  • Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) is facing mounting regulatory pressure over its Azure cloud-computing platform, with rival Google calling on Britain's competition watchdog to take action against the Redmond tech giant's alleged anti-competitive practices. Google has accused Microsoft of implementing business practices that leave its cloud-computing rivals at a significant disadvantage, echoing UK media regulator Ofcom's investigation launched in October.
  • 12/01/2023

What DRESSX's New Desktop Camera Means For Zoom, Google Meet, Teams

  • The B2B based video conferencing environment is an underexploited area for digital fashion and could prove a lucrative one.
  • 12/01/2023

3 Travel Tech Stocks Worth Considering for 2024

  • The U.S. economy exhibited greater-than-expected strength in Q3, with GDP rising at an annualized rate of 5.2% from July through September. The performance highlighted its remarkable resilience amid heightened inflation and elevated borrowing costs earlier this year.
  • 11/30/2023

If You Can Only Buy One Machine Learning Stock in December, It Better Be One of These 7 Names

  • Machine learning is a subfield of artificial intelligence. It is focused on enabling computers to learn from data without being programmed to do so.
  • 11/30/2023

3 Q3 Earnings Smashers That Wall Street Just Shrugged At

  • In the unforgiving stock market realm, earnings beats are like double-edged swords. Investors typically show little tolerance for subpar quarterly performances.
  • 11/30/2023

Not A Bubble! Julian Lin On Tech's Profitability And Reasonable Valuations

  • Tech stock valuations are becoming less compelling, but not in bubble territory. Julian Lin is shifting focus to dividend stocks and conventional value names.
  • 11/30/2023

Tech stocks going to outperform non-tech in 2024, says Altimeter's Brad Gerstner

  • Brad Gerstner, Altimeter Capital founder and CEO, joins 'Halftime Report' to discuss tech vs. non-tech performance, the outlook for 2024, and more.
  • 11/30/2023

Google won't be able to replicate search dominance in AI, says Altimeter's Brad Gerstner

  • Brad Gerstner, Altimeter Capital founder and CEO, joins 'Halftime Report' to discuss tech vs. non-tech performance, the outlook for 2024, and more.
  • 11/30/2023

Google AI Discovers 800 Years' Worth of Industrial Materials in One Click

  • The future of industrial material sciences is starting to crystallize — literally. Google published a research paper Wednesday (Nov. 29) unveiling more than 2 million hypothetical material designs, each previously unknown to science.
  • 11/30/2023

Google could delete your old Gmail account as soon as Friday

  • Google accounts that haven't been used in the last two years will be deleted under the company's new inactive account policy.
  • 11/30/2023

OpenAI in Turmoil: Why Alphabet and Amazon Could Be the Big Winners

  • OpenAI fired and brought back CEO Sam Altman within a span of just days. The drama, however, may have lasting effects for the company.
  • 11/30/2023

UK to launch an Online Fraud Charter with 11 major tech companies including TikTok, Snapchat and YouTube

  • The UK is to launch an Online Fraud Charter with 11 major tech companies in a "world-first" initiative to combat scams, fake adverts and romance fraud.
  • 11/29/2023

Google to delete inactive accounts: Here's what to look out for

  • Google (GOOG, GOOGL) announced that it will start deleting accounts that have not been used or signed into at least two years, including content from Google's Workspace apps (Gmail, Docs, Drive, Meet, Calendar) and Google Photos. Yahoo Finance Technology Editor Dan Howley joins the Live show to break down the announcement and what it means for Google account holders.
  • 11/29/2023

Google and Canada agree to $100M annual cap under Online News Act

  • Canada has agreed to a $100 million annual cap on payments that Google will make to media companies under the upcoming Online News Act, a law requiring compensation agreements between tech giants and news publishers. The agreement allows Google, a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG), to comply by contributing to a collective bargaining group serving as a media fund.
  • 11/29/2023

Ottawa, Google reach deal to support Canadian media

  • The Canadian government and Google have reached a deal to support the country's media, heading off an imminent threat by the digital giant to block news on its platform, sources said on Wednesday.
  • 11/29/2023

Google Bard lead debunks ‘natural fear' of AI's development: 'Computers do things with you'

  • Google Bard product lead Jack Krawczyk addressed growing fears among the public about AI in an interview with FOX Business — and said Bard has been safely incorporated into the workplace.
  • 11/29/2023

Wall Street strategists actually called 2023 correctly — apart from these seven stocks

  • As Wall Street strategists roll out their 2024 forecasts, they've been getting plenty of side-eye for largely steering their clients wrong on where stocks would end up in 2023.
  • 11/29/2023

Google Maps changed colors and some people are upset, including a former designer

  • Google Maps now has grey roads, teal water, and mint-green parks. The change happened some time ago, but was widely noticed over Thanksgiving travel season.
  • 11/29/2023

These are the top sectors for blue chip growth in 2024

  • With 2023 drawing to a close, it's time to start looking at 2024 and what it may bring to investors. The number one item on the list is uncertainty.
  • 11/29/2023

3 Stocks that Could Take Advantage of OpenAI's Management Mishap

  • This month's OpenAI drama has largely come and gone, but OpenAI management will feel the repercussions for a while. Just weeks before the boardroom coup and subsequent Reverse Uno, OpenAI management was juggling options to let employees cash out shares in a move valued at more than $80 billion.
  • 11/29/2023

Prediction: 2 Unstoppable Stocks Will Join Apple, Microsoft, Amazon, Alphabet, and Nvidia in the $1 Trillion Club in 2024

  • The American economy has created more value than any other throughout history. There are now five technology companies in the U.S. with valuations of $1 trillion or more.
  • 11/29/2023

MAMA: Microsoft, Alphabet, Meta, Amazon will be the big leaders in AI, says portfolio manager

  • Brian Stutland of Equity Armor Investments explains why he likes MAMA stocks - Microsoft, Alphabet, Meta and Amazon.
  • 11/29/2023

3 Top-Rated E-Commerce Stocks That Analysts Are Loving Now

  • E-commerce makes it easier for people to buy products. Instead of driving to a mall, consumers can browse on a website, buy what they want, and receive their orders within a few business days.
  • 11/28/2023

The Cash-Rich Magnificent 7 For The Long Haul

  • The U.S. economy is thriving due to wage growth and low unemployment rates, leading to increased consumer spending. Artificial intelligence is expected to be a major catalyst for economic growth, with companies like Nvidia leading the way. Big cap tech and large cap growth stocks, such as Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Meta, Nvidia, and Tesla, are poised to continue leading the market, in our view.
  • 11/28/2023

If You Can Only Buy One Autonomous Driving Stock in December, It Better Be One of These 3 Names

  • The market forecast surrounding autonomous driving is becoming clearer. Autonomous driving stocks, once very hot, have cooled.
  • 11/28/2023

Why Are Stocks Down Today?

  • Stocks were set to open slightly lower on Nov. 28 as investors awaited new reports on inflation and comments from Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell. At 8:30 a.m.
  • 11/28/2023

Symphony and Google team up on GenAI-powered voice call compliance tool for financial firms

  • Symphony Communications is partnering with Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG)-owned Google to accelerate the rollout of an enhanced version of its voice analytics tool to financial services firms. This comes as regulators have cracked down on communications compliance, handing down more than $2 billion in fines, many of which were related to failures to record business-related text messages.
  • 11/28/2023

3 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks That Should Change the World (and Make Many Millionaires)

  • AI features are already hiding in plain sight; you probably used one today. Cybercriminals are getting smarter -- so the systems that stop them must get smarter, too.
  • 11/28/2023

Google Will Start Purging Inactive Accounts On Friday—Here's What You Need To Know

  • Accounts that have seen no activity in the past two years may be deleted along with all their data, Google has warned.
  • 11/28/2023

Better Buy-the-Dip Stock: Alphabet vs. The Trade Desk

  • Both Alphabet and The Trade Desk slumped after their recent earnings reports. However, both stocks look like solid buys after the earnings season dip.
  • 11/28/2023

AI Stock Predictions: 7 Names Google Bard Believes Will Double in 2024

  • I asked Google Bard to give me the names of seven stocks it believes will double in 2024. I agree with many of the recommendations it gave.
  • 11/27/2023

Google will start deleting 'inactive' accounts in December. Here's what you need to know

  • Have a Google account you haven't used in a while? If you want to keep it from disappearing, you should sign in before the end of the week.
  • 11/27/2023

Is It Too Late to Buy Alphabet Stock?

  • Alphabet's stock has risen close to 60% in 2023. The company has made a solid recovery in its digital ad business.
  • 11/27/2023

You Don't Have to Pick a Winner in Digital Advertising. Here's Why

  • Even though the internet has been around for decades, the digital ad industry should see double-digit revenue growth in the years ahead. Both trading at attractive valuations, Alphabet and Meta are the clear leaders in the industry.
  • 11/27/2023

Better Buy: Nvidia vs. Alphabet

  • Nvidia has become the leading supplier of chips designed to power AI systems. Alphabet is preparing to debut a new AI model next year.
  • 11/27/2023

Time-Tested Titans: 7 Stocks to Anchor Your Portfolio for 10 Years

  • Finding the best stocks to buy and hold is important. Years may come and go, but one thing that needs to remain stable in your life is your finances.
  • 11/27/2023

3 Compelling Cloud Storage Stocks to Send Your Portfolio Higher

  • As someone who works remotely and creates a significant amount of content using Google Drive, I'm reminded daily about the importance of the cloud, cloud storage, and cloud storage stocks.  After my first sentence, you would think that Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL , NASDAQ: GOOG ) would be at the top of any list I assemble regarding the best cloud storage stocks to buy.
  • 11/27/2023

Better Tech Stock: Alphabet vs. Apple

  • Shares in Alphabet and Apple have soared 56% and 47%, respectively, year to date. Alphabet has won over Wall Street with a return to growth in its ad business and a promising AI expansion.
  • 11/26/2023

Google Leads Five S&P 500 Stocks Near Buy Points

  • Google leads this watchlist of five S&P 500 stocks near buy points as the market rally has investors seeing green.
  • 11/25/2023

2 Unstoppable Artificial Intelligence (AI) Growth Stocks Billionaires Keep Buying Hand Over Fist

  • No one knows for sure how much the market for AI will ultimately be worth, but estimates often number in the trillions of dollars. Microsoft is already raking in extra revenue and cloud share from its AI strategies.
  • 11/25/2023

Here's why the Magnificent 7 tech stocks will continue to outperform the S&P 493 in 2024, according to Goldman Sachs

  • Mega-cap tech stocks have driven the bulk of the stock market's gains in 2023, and they'll probably do the same in 2024. Goldman Sachs said it expects the top seven stocks in the S&P 500 to outperform the bottom 493 stocks next year.
  • 11/24/2023

How I Built A $20 Million Dividend Portfolio With 7 Amazing Blue Chips

  • Amina, the most incredible woman I've ever met, just sold her real estate business for $20 million after taxes. She's 47 and looking to become a professional philanthropist. She wants to harness the power of dividend stocks to create a perpetual charitable portfolio to donate millions each year and eventually billions to save lives. Here's how I created a high-yield dividend growth portfolio for her, capable of 15% annual returns for this real-life black panther-like superhero.
  • 11/24/2023

OpenAI rivals Google, Amazon make bids to take advantage of corporate soap opera

  • Alphabet Inc.'s GOOGL GOOG Google and Salesforce.com Inc. CRM are stepping up efforts to win business customers during OpenAI's calamitous corporate coup over the past several days. While OpenAI Chief Executive Sam Altman bounced between the company and primary investor Microsoft Corp. MSFT, Google's sales team launched a campaign to persuade customers to switch from OpenAI through matching pricing and cloud credits.
  • 11/22/2023

The Magnificent Seven: Where Valuations Stand Now

  • The Magnificent Seven has led the market higher throughout 2023 and are responsible for most of the gains in the S&P 500 and NASDAQ year to date. However, these mega-caps have seen significant increases in their valuation ratios that have outpaced their revenue and earnings growth in 2023.
  • 11/22/2023

GuruFocus Value Insights Podcast: Wade Slome on the SHGR Model, the Magnificent 7 and Being

  • Sydnee Gatewood: Hello, everyone! Thank you for joining us on GuruFocus Value Insights podcast!
  • 11/22/2023

ChatGPT predicts price of Google stock for start of 2024

  • After a challenging 2022, 2023 brought a major resurgence for technology stocks, with major companies such as Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) and Meta (NASDAQ: META) rising by well over 100% since January 1.
  • 11/22/2023

Tech Stocks 'Quite Heavily Overvalued': Apollo's Slok

  • Apollo Global Management Chief Economist Torsten Slok explains why he thinks small-cap tech stocks are still overvalued. Speaking during an interview with Jonathan Ferro on "Bloomberg The Open," Slok also expects Federal Reserve rates to be higher for longer.
  • 11/22/2023

My Top FAANG Stock to Buy for the Second Half of 2023 (and Beyond)

  • Investors were concerned about Alphabet's cloud business losing market share. The unit had over 20% revenue growth in an expanding market.
  • 11/22/2023

4 Things to Know About Alphabet Stock

  • Google Search is the bedrock, but there is more to Alphabet. Competition, cash flow, YouTube, and Google Cloud are vital to Alphabet's future growth.
  • 11/22/2023

Google, Likely The Main Beneficiary Of OpenAI Tumult

  • OpenAI CEO Sam Altman was recently fired amid reported disagreements over AI safety /board transparency. OpenAI's effectiveness to ship product may be affected by the shakeup. Microsoft hasn't gained anything on a net basis by hiring Sam Altman and Greg Brockman, as they already were exposed to the duo via a 49% stake in OpenAI.
  • 11/21/2023

The 3 Most Promising Growth Stocks to Buy for 2024

  • The recent bullish momentum in the market has benefited investors who have stayed investing in the most promising growth stocks. Indeed, many of the companies listed below are among this year's best performers or poised for outperformance.
  • 11/21/2023

3 Augmented Reality Stocks That Will One Day Mint Millionaires

  • Augmented reality stocks are rising, revealing a wealth of growth opportunities. Major companies are diving headfirst, unveiling AR/VR headsets and acquiring digital assets, a clear signal of their confidence in AR's future.
  • 11/21/2023

Are Technology Stocks Ready To Lead the Next Bull Market?

  • The main engine of the domestic economy and stock market indices is the technology sector. No doubt about it.
  • 11/21/2023

Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It

  • Zacks.com users have recently been watching Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock's prospects.
  • 11/21/2023

The 7 Best Stocks to Buy for Slowing Inflation

  • Savvy investors are starting to look for some of the best stocks for slowing inflation. The latest reports show that inflation slowed dramatically in October.
  • 11/21/2023

3 Growth Stocks to Buy With $1,000 Right Now

  • Despite all the alarming headlines of late, Alphabet's core business -- advertising -- is still doing just fine. DexCom shares tumbled in response to the rapidly expanding weight-loss drug market.
  • 11/21/2023

3 Digital Advertising Stocks That Will Capture Consumer Attention in 2024

  • As of September, digital ad revenue was expected to climb a robust 11% this year, research firm Madison and Wall reported. Meanwhile, the firm anticipates that the ad sales of online retail platforms will jump 20% versus last year.
  • 11/20/2023

Not Just Microsoft: These Big Tech Stocks Also Just Hit Record Highs

  • The Nasdaq is on pace for its fourth-best month in a decade, boosted Monday by more AI optimism.
  • 11/20/2023

2 'Magnificent Seven' Stocks Set to Join Apple and Microsoft in the $2 Trillion Club by 2030

  • Over the past two decades, technology stocks have largely displaced industrials as the world's largest companies by market cap. The "Magnificent Seven" stocks are among the most successful and high-profile companies in technology.
  • 11/20/2023

What the OpenAI Blowup Means for Google, Amazon and Nvidia

  • Microsoft has moved fast to contain the OpenAI fallout. However, Google, Amazon and Nvidia could all seek to take advantage in their own ways.
  • 11/20/2023

Google's Bard AI Says These 3 Stocks Will Rise 1,000%

  • The hype around artificial intelligence has settled down a bit lately as people get used to the technology, but there's still a fascination with what these systems can do. One area of great interest is using AI to pick stocks.
  • 11/20/2023

Last Call: 3 Growth Stocks to Buy Before New Year's Eve

  • In the shifting sands of the current stock market, discerning investors continue to navigate a labyrinth of uncertainties. Yet, the allure of long-term growth stocks remains undiminished.
  • 11/19/2023

Amazon vs. Alphabet: Which Tech Stock Is a Better Buy?

  • Both companies offer reasons for investment, including leadership in their respective industries. Amazon's use of AI and a growing advertising business contributed to 13% year-over-year Q3 sales growth.
  • 11/19/2023

2023 Winners: 7 Stocks That Will Continue to Dominate in 2024

  • While 2023 has been a difficult year to navigate, certain stock winners should continue to dominate when the calendar turns to January. To be sure, it's always good to do a health checkup of your portfolio and consider rotating in and out of particular entities.
  • 11/18/2023

Google antitrust: Why a ruling could pose a risk for Apple

  • The evidentiary phase of federal prosecutors' antitrust lawsuit levied against Alphabet (GOOG, GOOGL) has come to a close. The suit claims the tech giant abused its online search engine to establish a monopoly.
  • 11/17/2023

1 Big Tech Stock That Billionaire Ray Dalio's Hedge Fund Is Selling, and the Stock It's Buying Instead

  • Dalio's Bridgewater Associates holds sizable positions in both Alphabet and Meta. Last quarter, the hedge fund sold one stock and bought nearly as much in the other.
  • 11/17/2023

$2 trillion added to Big Tech market cap value from rally

  • The Nasdaq (^IXIC) went from being on the course for correction territory to a 15-month high, adding around $2 trillion in market value in a short period of time. Impressively, around two-thirds of the $2 trillion gain came from the Magnificent Seven tech stocks: Alphabet (GOOG, GOOGL), Amazon (AMZN), Apple (AAPL), Meta (META), Microsoft (MSFT), Nvidia (NVDA) and Tesla (TSLA).
  • 11/17/2023

Why GOOG Stock Is a Magnificent Must-Have for Any Portfolio

  • Some of Google and YouTube parent company Alphabet's (NASDAQ: GOOG , NASDAQ: GOOGL ) critics might claim that Alphabet is still playing catch-up in the generative artificial intelligence (AI) arms race. Yet, GOOG stock investors shouldn't worry too much.
  • 11/17/2023

Megacaps' Mega Deals: How big tech could be using AI investments to bankroll itself

  • Big tech names like Microsoft, Google and Amazon have poured billions into the biggest names in the AI startup world, effectively replacing what used to be the role of high-profile, highly capitalized tech investors like Tiger Global and Softbank. And in some cases, through exclusive cloud contracts, those investments in startups come right back in the form of cloud revenue.
  • 11/17/2023

Big Tech Regains Its Momentum

  • As the markets come off their October lows, relative strength and momentum appear to favor Big Tech once again, with the Nasdaq 100 in a stronger position than other major indexes. Is Big Tech poised to make a fresh run?
  • 11/17/2023

Midday Movers: Ross Stores and Copart Jump, Applied Materials and Alphabet Drop

  • U.S. equities were lower and little changed at midday but heading for a winning week, boosted by reports on slowing inflation, which could keep the Fed from raising interest rates further.
  • 11/17/2023

Google's next-generation ‘Gemini' AI model delayed: report

  • Google has delayed the release of its large language rival to OpenAI's ChatGPT, known as Gemini, according to a report by The Information. The conversational AI software was initially expected to be released in November but Google representatives told some cloud customers and business partners not to expect it until the first quarter of 2024, The Information reported, citing two people with direct knowledge.
  • 11/17/2023

Google CEO likens AI to climate change, urges U.S.-China collaboration on regulations

  • Google CEO Sundar Pichai has likened artificial intelligence (AI) to climate change because he believes it too will proliferate worldwide and that there is a shared responsibility to create regulations.  Pichai told the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) CEO Summit in San Fransisco on Thursday that, should AI go wrong in one country, it could impact other nations.
  • 11/17/2023

Cathie Wood's Ark Invest Is Selling Nvidia, Tesla, and Alphabet. But It's Buying Another Artificial Intelligence (AI) Growth Stock.

  • Twilio is the leader in the communications platform as a service (CPaaS) market, and Twilio Segment is the leader in the customer data platform market. Twilio has a somewhat unique ability to pair communications software with customer data, and it hopes to capitalize on that edge with new artificial intelligence products.
  • 11/17/2023

Google CEO Sundar Pichai compares AI to climate change at APEC CEO Summit

  • Google CEO Sundar Pichai said on Thursday that people across the globe have a shared responsibility when it comes to artificial intelligence
  • 11/16/2023

Google CEO on China vs US AI Race

  • Google CEO Sundar Pichai speaks with Bloomberg's Emily Chang at the APEC CEO Conference about the future of artificial intelligence and China's technological progress. They also discuss job dislocation in India, regulation, AI's role in election integrity, and competition with OpenAI.
  • 11/16/2023

The 3 Most Undervalued AI Stocks to Buy Now: November 2023

  • Demand for artificial intelligence is soaring, making it a great time to search for the most undervalued AI stocks. New developments in generative AI, machine learning, and natural language processing (NLP) are set to transform industries as we know it.
  • 11/16/2023

‘Magnificent Seven' stocks enjoyed a blistering 2023. Here's what it would take for that rally to spill over into 2024.

  • The so-called Magnificent Seven have had an incredible run in 2023. But what are the chances it might continue in the New Year?
  • 11/16/2023

Facebook and Instagram parent Meta wants new law to force Apple and Google app stores to get parental OKs for users under 16

  • Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has called for a new U.S. law that would make app stores get parental approvals for downloads by users under 16 years of age.
  • 11/16/2023

You can now use AI in Google to help with your holiday shopping. Here's how

  • Google is using artificial intelligence to try to make holiday shopping easier.
  • 11/16/2023

1 Green Flag for Alphabet in 2023, and 1 Red Flag

  • Alphabet's revenue growth accelerated last quarter, and margins improved. But Google Cloud's sales figure missed analyst estimates, helping send the stock lower.
  • 11/16/2023

3 Stocks That Billionaires Are Betting on Big Time

  • As I've noted in past columns, many investors may want to emulate the stock picks of billionaires because they have obviously been successful at selecting good stocks and often have access to better experts and more information than retail stock pickers. This has led to this list of stocks that billionaires love.
  • 11/16/2023

Wall Street sets Google stock price for the next 12 months

  • Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOGL) has experienced a varied stock performance following its Q3 2023 financial report disclosure on October 24.
  • 11/16/2023

Spotify to use Google's AI to tailor podcasts, audiobooks recommendations

  • Spotify , on Thursday, expanded its partnership with Google Cloud to use large language models (LLMs) to help identify a user's listening patterns across podcasts and audiobooks in order to suggest tailor-made recommendations.
  • 11/16/2023

Ackman's Pershing Square Nearly Doubles Stake in Alphabet's Class A Shares

  • Billionaire investor Bill Ackman's Pershing Square Capital Management increased its ownership in stock of Alphabet Inc. in the third quarter, nearly doubling its stake in the company's Class A shares.
  • 11/15/2023

Google Q3: The Magnificent One (Technical Analysis)

  • Google's Q3 earnings beat expectations, but investors were disappointed by the slowdown in cloud growth. Despite this, Google remains a strong long-term investment due to its position in AI, search, and YouTube. The recent sell-off presents a compelling buying opportunity, and technical analysis suggests the stock could reach new all-time highs.
  • 11/15/2023

Tepper's Appaloosa Exited Apple But Bet More On Alphabet, Amazon, Microsoft, Meta

  • David Tepper's hedge fund Appaloosa Management left positions in Apple (AAPL) and China-focused ETFs in the third quarter while raising its bets on other tech giants, according to a recently filed 13-F report.
  • 11/15/2023

5 must-have next-gen technologies that institutions are buying

  • Next-gen technologies can lead to early retirement if you choose the right ones to invest in. Following smart money can help mitigate risk.
  • 11/15/2023

How to use Google Maps to decide when to leave for Thanksgiving

  • Google Maps issued a blog post Wednesday that tells people the best times to leave for Thanksgiving travel.
  • 11/15/2023

For Google Play, dominating Android world was 'existential'

  • Google agreed to pay $8 billion over four years to Samsung Electronics Co. to make its search engine, voice assistant and Play Store the default on the company's mobile devices, according to testimony presented by Epic Games Inc.
  • 11/15/2023

Alphabet CEO confirms Google's payments to rival Apple total over $10bn

  • The chief executive of Google Inc's owner has confirmed it makes over US$10 billion in payments to Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) to secure its place as a preferred search engine.   Sundar Pichai, Chief Executive Officer of Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG), confirmed in court that Google pays Apple more than a third of web browser Safari's search revenue under the terms of a default search agreement, according to reports.
  • 11/15/2023

3 Things About Alphabet the Smartest Investors Know

  • Threats to Google search have been overblown. Alphabet has AI at its core.
  • 11/15/2023

The Big Advantage Microsoft Has Over Alphabet in the AI Wars

  • More than 1 million companies use Microsoft's productivity software. By focusing on large enterprise clients, Microsoft's Copilot could quickly grab a strong position in the AI market.
  • 11/15/2023

These 3 Mega-Cap Tech Companies Are Cash-Generating Machines

  • Companies boasting strong cash-generating abilities can be great investments, as they have plenty of cash to fuel growth, pay dividends, and easily wipe out debt.
  • 11/14/2023

The Magnificent Seven add more than $200 billion to their market caps

  • It was a magnificent day for the stock market Tuesday, highlighted by a strong performance by the Magnificent Seven technology giants, led by Tesla Inc. and Apple Inc. shares.
  • 11/14/2023

Google At A Crossroads: Navigating The AI Revolution And The Innovator's Dilemma

  • Google's hesitancy to fully unleash its AI capabilities may indicate a struggle to adapt and compete in the AI space. The economic implications of AI innovations could disrupt Google's traditional revenue and cost structures. Google's perception as a low-risk investment may overlook the disruptive undercurrents of AI, posing risks to its stability and market valuation.
  • 11/14/2023

Three-Stock Lunch: Apple, Alphabet and Microsoft

  • Quint Tatro, Joule Financial founder and president, joins 'Power Lunch' to discuss three stocks: Apple, Alphabet and Microsoft.
  • 11/14/2023

Alphabet pays Apple 36% of Safari search revenue, Sundar Pichai confirms

  • Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai on Tuesday confirmed that Google pays Apple 36% of Safari search revenue, under the terms of a default search agreement.
  • 11/14/2023

Why Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks Alphabet, Meta Platforms, Amazon, and Others Rallied Tuesday Morning

  • Recent developments in AI have provided a strong catalyst for this year's market rebound. Improvements on the economic front could help drive stocks even higher.
  • 11/14/2023

Why Google and Meta owe news publishers much more than you think—and billions more than they'd like to admit

  • In a time of war and populism, the world needs quality information and credible news outlets. Local news is a part of this healthy ecology.
  • 11/14/2023

Apple gets 36% of Google search revenue from Safari, Alphabet witness says

  • Google pays Apple 36% of its search advertising revenue from Safari under the terms of the two companies' search default agreement, an Alphabet witness said.
  • 11/14/2023

Google Strives To Transform Shopping With Innovative Discount Search

  • The brilliance of Google discount search is not just that it aggregates deals. It also aligns intent, and provides a solution that is as efficient as it is expansive.
  • 11/14/2023

Alphabet-backed GoCardless considers takeovers as CEO expects a barrage of consolidation

  • GoCardless CEO Hiroki Takeuchi said that his firm was "very open minded" about the prospect of mergers and acquisitions.
  • 11/14/2023

Google Sues To Stop Fake Ads For Its Bard AI Business — But Defendants Are Unknown

  • Google filed a lawsuit Monday alleging scammers in Vietnam used fake ads for its Bard chatbot to steal social media login credentials.
  • 11/13/2023

Google mulls major investment in AI chatbot startup Character.AI

  • Google is planning to invest in artificial intelligence startup Character.AI, according to reporting from Reuters.  The investment could be hundreds of millions in convertible notes, a source familiar with the matter said, which Character.AI would use to train its models.
  • 11/13/2023

Google Is Giving Up on Robinhood (HOOD) Stock

  • Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG , NASDAQ: GOOGL ) sold its remaining stake in Robinhood Markets (NASDAQ: HOOD ), the online brokerage. The search giant had sold nearly 85% of its stake, obtained before Robinhood's initial public offering (IPO), by the end of March.
  • 11/13/2023

Alphabet Sheds Entire Stake in Trading App Robinhood

  • Google parent Alphabet has sold off all of its shares in trading app Robinhood. The tech giant in August had sold about 90% of its stake in Robinhood, and said in a recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that it had dissolved its holdings.
  • 11/13/2023

Alphabet cuts stock investments in latest quarter as it sold off Robinhood, Lyft holdings

  • Alphabet Inc. GOOGL, +1.80% GOOG, +1.80% disclosed that it managed $1.56 billion worth of equity investments at the end of September, down 16.3% from the end of June, at a time the S&P 500 SPX, +1.56% fell 3.7%. In the internet search behemoth's 13F filing with the Securities in Exchange Commission late Friday, Alphabet disclosed that it sold off its entire holdings of ride-hailing service Lyft Inc. LYFT, +1.79% and trading-app operator Robinhood Markets Inc. HOOD, +3.78% during the latest quarter, after ending June with a $35.5 million investment in Lyft and $6.1 million worth of Robinhood stock.
  • 11/13/2023

Comparing ExxonMobil And Google: Profits, Profit Margins, And Tax Rates

  • As complaints are once again raised about the quarterly profits of oil companies, I take a closer look at ExxonMobil's profits, and compare them to Google's profits.
  • 11/13/2023

Report: Google Weighs Further Investment in Character.AI

  • Google could reportedly bolster its partnership with Character.AI via a significant investment. The tech giant is in discussions to inject hundreds of millions into the artificial intelligence (AI) startup to fund its mission to train chatbot models, Reuters reported Friday (Nov. 10), citing sources familiar with the matter.
  • 11/12/2023

These 5 Stocks Are Leading the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Revolution. Is It Time to Buy?

  • AI's evolution marks a significant shift from niche interest to technological necessity. Nvidia leads in AI chip design but faces high market valuation.
  • 11/12/2023

Strategic Portfolio Allocation With Risk/Reward Optimization: A Deep Dive Into My Dividend Portfolio

  • In today's article, I will show you the current allocation of the 20 largest positions of my personal investment portfolio. I will demonstrate that the portfolio is relatively concentrated, with 5 positions accounting for 50.79% of the overall investment portfolio. I will explain in greater detail why the elevated risk level of this concentrated portfolio still aligns with my risk-tolerance.
  • 11/11/2023

Strong Mid-Cap Insider Buys: Q3 2023

  • The article discusses sizable mid-cap insider purchases in Q3 of this calendar year. Insiders at Lyft, Inc, HighPeak Energy, Howard Hughes Holdings, and Coty, Inc have shown unusual interest in their own companies' stock, buying large amounts in the third quarter. After about three or four consecutive quarters of primarily discussing oil, gas, and regional bank stocks, the insider buying in those sectors appears to have slowed a bit.
  • 11/11/2023

How Google's Antitrust Trial May Impact Tech Regulation

  • Technology Policy Institute Senior Fellow Sarah Oh Lam joins Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow to discuss Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai's upcoming testimony and the overall trial's impact on the global big tech regulation landscape. She speaks on "Bloomberg Technology.
  • 11/10/2023

Google CEO Sundar Pichai to be grilled in antitrust trial with ‘Fortnite' maker

  • Google CEO Sundar Pichai is set to defend his company's controversial app store practices next week during a court battle with “Fortnite” maker Epic Games.
  • 11/10/2023

We Need Regulation to Save Humanity From AI

  • As artificial intelligence (AI) developments thrust the technology center stage, investors naturally smell opportunity in the air. They also smell the freshly printed forms and red tape of the regulator just waiting to take their cut and hamper the roaring machine of AI innovation.
  • 11/10/2023

Investors Heavily Search Alphabet Inc. (GOOG): Here is What You Need to Know

  • Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Alphabet Inc. (GOOG). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.
  • 11/10/2023

Take Advantage of GOOG Stock When Fair-Weather Fans Flee

  • Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL ,NASDAQ: GOOG ) stock has tumbled sharply, due to the market overreacting to negative news. The latest occurrence of the phenomenon, which I'll refer to as GOOG's “fair-weather pattern,” occurred following the company's latest earnings release.
  • 11/10/2023

Google employees typically work more than eight hours a day: Internal memo

  • Employees said they were eager to share the HR representative's response with their relatives.
  • 11/09/2023

3 Stocks that Could Beat Nvidia its Own Game

  • Without contest, Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA ) is the best artificial intelligence ( AI ) stock on the current market. No matter how you slice it, Nvidia has the best chips for AI and machine learning at this point.
  • 11/09/2023

These Myspace founders have an AI startup

  • The co-founders of Myspace, who helped usher in the age of social media, have turned their sights to a new twist: an AI product that turns text into three- to four-second video clips.
  • 11/09/2023

Final Trades: Alphabet, Quanta Services & CrowdStrike

  • The "Halftime Report" traders give their top picks to watch for the second half.
  • 11/09/2023

EU opens probe into TikTok, YouTube over child protection

  • The EU announced investigations on Thursday into YouTube and TikTok to find out what action the US and Chinese-owned platforms are taking to ensure the safety of minors.
  • 11/09/2023

Google Layoffs 2023: What to Know About the Latest GOOG Job Cuts

  • Google layoffs are coming to the Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL, NASDAQ:GOOG) subsidiary as it focuses on reducing its Google Users & Products headcount. Google has confirmed these layoffs but hasn't said how many employees it affects.
  • 11/09/2023

Unions urge US regulators to probe Waymo, Zoox after Cruise crashes

  • More than two dozen unions urged U.S. auto safety regulators on Thursday to open an industry-wide probe into driverless vehicles including Alphabet's Waymo and Amazon.com's Zoox.
  • 11/09/2023

Charlie Munger says investors need to own stocks like Apple and Alphabet - or they risk being left behind

  • Investors need to own stocks like Apple and Alphabet or they'll fall behind, Charlie Munger says. Warren Buffett's business partner said Apple was the "logical candidate" for Berkshire Hathaway.
  • 11/09/2023

Give GOOG Stock a Go. Why Alphabet Is a No-Brainer Buy.

  • Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG , NASDAQ: GOOGL ) remains among the top mega-cap growth tech stocks investors focus on, mainly for the company's dominance of the online advertising space. Additionally, GOOG stock's AI capabilities have provided investors with yet another catalyst to rely on as the tech sector continues to see interest from growth investors despite what appear to be relatively high multiples.
  • 11/09/2023

Google: All Good Things Must Come To An End (Rating Downgrade)

  • The bullish valuation setup for Google shares in January has flipped to a bearish setting in October-November. Rising interest rates during 2023 and a potential recession in 2024 will negatively impact Google's future earnings and valuation. The increasing number of antitrust lawsuits against Google is a significant risk factor for the company and investors.
  • 11/08/2023

Nobody on Wall Street wants to bet against the ‘Magnificent Seven'

  • Data from a team of quantitative-equity strategists at Bank of America showed that short interest in the group, which includes seven of the eight most valuable publicly traded U.S. companies, has fallen to an all-time low at around 1% of the group's aggregate market capitalization, as illustrated in the chart below.
  • 11/08/2023

3 Growth Stocks to Buy in November 2023

  • Choosing long-term growth stocks to buy and hold in this ever-changing market is challenging as the November 2023 market is much different than that of the recent past. Uncertainties abound, and growth investors have more reasons to be cautious today than in previous years.
  • 11/08/2023

Google paid Activision-Blizzard $360M to use its app store, Epic Games claims

  • The Epic Games trial is the second major US antitrust trial currently facing Google.
  • 11/08/2023

The Artificial Intelligence (AI) Boom Is Coming: 3 Growth Stocks Could Be Bigger than Apple When the Dust Settles, According to a Wall Street Analyst

  • Analyst Laura Martin thinks AI will make Amazon, Microsoft, and Alphabet more valuable than Apple. Amazon is using AI to strengthen its position in e-commerce and digital advertising.
  • 11/08/2023

Amazon, Samsung Enter AI Race. Microsoft, Google, and Apple Beware.

  • They are the latest big tech companies developing artificial intelligence models in a bid to challenge the market leaders.
  • 11/08/2023

Google: Strong Re-Rating Opportunity Following Q3 Selloff

  • Alphabet's stock price weakness after quarterly earnings presents an opportunity for long-term investors to buy or increase their holdings in Google's stock. The slowdown in Google's cloud growth is being exaggerated, as the total advertising business is experiencing strong growth. Google's search-related ad sales are growing in double-digits, and the stock is selling at a lower earnings multiple, making it an attractive investment.
  • 11/07/2023

Strong Large-Cap Insider Buys: Q3 2023

  • The article discusses sizable insider purchases in Q3 of this calendar year. Insiders at Exxon Mobil, Zebra Technologies, The AES Corporation, and Broadcom have shown unusual interest in their own companies' stock, buying large amounts in the third quarter. After about three or four consecutive quarters of primarily discussing oil and gas stocks, the insider buying in that sector appears to have slowed a bit.
  • 11/07/2023

The Next Big Stream: 3 Media Stocks Ready to Challenge Netflix's Throne

  • Amidst the competitive surge in the streaming realm, media stocks are gaining the spotlight as the top contenders to become the next Netflix. Each rival brings a promise of innovation, with a robust strategy tailored toward seizing a major chunk of the booming $95.9 billion video streaming market.
  • 11/07/2023

Group of Google contractors who work on Search and Bard win union vote

  • The labor department found Google to be a "joint employer" to the contract employees.
  • 11/07/2023

Google's Waze will now warn you about roads prone to car accidents

  • Waze will now notify drivers they are driving on a road with a history of accidents before they reach the crash-prone section of the route.
  • 11/07/2023

Predicting the 7 Top Performing Stocks for 2024 With AI Technology

  • I asked Bard for its prediction of the top 7 performing stocks for 2024. The results were interesting, to say the least.
  • 11/07/2023

US consumer watchdog proposes rules for Big Tech payments, digital wallets

  • The top U.S. consumer financial watchdog on Tuesday proposed to regulate tech giants' digital payments and smartphone wallet services, saying they rival traditional payment methods in scale and scope but lack consumer safeguards.
  • 11/07/2023

CFPB wants to treat Apple Pay, Google Pay and other tech-payment products like banks

  • The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau proposed a new rule Tuesday that would require big tech companies who offer payment services — think Apple Pay or PayPal — to submit to supervisory examinations typically reserved for large banks.
  • 11/07/2023

3 Dependable AI Stocks to Buy for 2024

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  • 11/07/2023

Google is Going Underground: London Tube network coming to Street View

  • Some might get some pleasure out of hating Google for its perceived privacy infringements related to its Google Street View technology, but unfortunately going underground will soon offer little respite from the search giant's prying eyes. From this Thursday, Google will begin capturing 360-degree images of 30 London Tube stations to be featured on the app's interactive maps.
  • 11/07/2023

Why this tech is better than passwords, and how to switch

  • Many companies believe passkeys are the next step toward better digital security for consumers.
  • 11/07/2023

Big Tech to face tougher rules on targeted political ads in EU

  • Big Tech firms will face new European Union rules to clearly label political advertising on their platforms, who paid for it and how much and which elections are being targeted, ahead of important votes in the bloc next year.
  • 11/07/2023

Is This Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock About to Join Microsoft, Alphabet, and Amazon in the S&P 500?

  • Palantir is generating strong free cash flow and operating profit. Although revenue growth is impressive, some investors may find it a bit muted compared to prior periods.
  • 11/07/2023

A Look At Google's Strong Financial Prowess

  • Alphabet Inc.'s main drivers of growth will be its large language models and its cloud computing division. Gen-AI is becoming more complex, but the company's framework aligns closely with the demand for diverse pre-trained models and solutions. Alphabet has one of the strongest balance sheets in the tech industry, with minimal debt and a substantial cash reserve.
  • 11/06/2023

Epic Games accuses Google of bullying, bribery to block competition to its Android app store

  • SAN FRANCISCO — Google on Monday confronted the second major U.S. antitrust trial in two months to cast the internet powerhouse as a brazen bully that uses its immense wealth and people's dependence on one of its main products to stifle competition at consumers' expense.
  • 11/06/2023

Epic Games and Google face off in court over app store

  • The maker of hit videogame Fortnite, Epic Games, and Google faced off in federal court in San Francisco as a trial began over whether the internet giant wields monopoly power at its Play Store.
  • 11/06/2023

What to know about Fortnite maker Epic Games' antitrust battle with Google, starting today

  • Match may have settled its antitrust lawsuit with Google last week, but Fortnite maker Epic Games is still set to go to trial with the tech giant today, November 6, in hopes of convincing a jury that Google engages in anticompetitive behavior with regard to its Android app store, Google Play, and its commission structure.
  • 11/06/2023

Alphabet slays its earnings but falls on its sword with cloud

  • Alphabet Inc. NASDAQ: GOOG reported its Q3 2023 earnings with impressive results. Unfortunately, shares fell nearly 10% in the aftermath, stemming from one blemish in the report, Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
  • 11/06/2023

I think Apple and Google are 'quite vulnerable', says Bedrock Capital's Geoff Lewis

  • Geoff Lewis, Bedrock Capital founder, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the latest market trends, the tech sector at large, the potential of Elon Musk's xAI 'Grok' chatbot, and more.
  • 11/06/2023

Google is set for second antitrust trial two months as it faces off against Epic Games

  • Google's trial against Epic follows the game publisher's lawsuit against Apple, which went to court in 2021 and was appealed earlier this year
  • 11/06/2023

Trustworthy Giants: 7 Blue-Chip Stocks to Buy on the Dip

  • Investing in blue-chip stocks is not about chasing the high-octane growth of the tech sphere or speculative plays but about building a resilient portfolio offering long-term stability. With their robust balance sheets, timeless products, and a legacy of solidity, blue-chip stocks have long been the emblem of reliability.
  • 11/06/2023

Google, Amazon and Microsoft Pour $43 Billion Into Cloud Computing to Meet AI Demand

  • The world's cloud computing giants are reportedly upping spending as generative artificial intelligence (AI) takes off. Capital spending by Google, Amazon and Microsoft jumped to a combined $42 billion for the three months up to September, the Financial Times (FT) reported Sunday (Nov. 5).
  • 11/05/2023

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Executive Order: These 2 Points in the White House's Plan Could Affect Amazon, Microsoft, and Alphabet the Most

  • On Oct. 30, the White House unveiled its first executive order to regulate the development of artificial intelligence. It features a comprehensive list of directives filed under eight key focus areas.
  • 11/05/2023

3 High-Performing Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks to Buy Hand Over Fist in November

  • Meta Platforms is investing heavily in developing new AI technologies. Alphabet offers AI prowess at a discount.
  • 11/05/2023

Don't Underestimate These 3 AI Stocks Right Now

  • In 2023, artificial intelligence ( AI ) has emerged as a transformative business force, offering unique investment prospects for those looking for high-growth investments. Indeed, the potential of AI to mimic human intelligence, learn from data and drive innovation spans various sectors, promising growth and wealth for patient investors.
  • 11/05/2023

A Bull Market Is Coming -- 1 Magnificent Artificial Intelligence (AI) Growth Stock to Buy Hand Over Fist and Hold Forever

  • Wall Street is just a stone's throw away from the beginning of the next bull market. Improvement in the economic landscape could jumpstart ad spending as inflation continues to soften.
  • 11/05/2023

Is Microsoft, Amazon, or Alphabet the Best Stock in This $1.5 Trillion Industry?

  • Microsoft has the most momentum of the three leaders in the cloud space. Amazon's AWS is struggling, but better times are on the horizon.
  • 11/04/2023

3 Stocks to Buy for Under $1,000 That Could Skyrocket by 2024

  • The world of stock investing is akin to a pendulum, consistently swinging between highs and lows. Though the current market indicators may seem a far cry from their peak two years ago, history is on the side of perseverance.
  • 11/04/2023

Is This Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock-Split Stock a Buy After Q3 Earnings?

  • Alphabet's advertising business continues to grow after several quarters of deceleration, thanks in large part to competition from TikTok. Management spent a good portion of the call explaining how generative AI is being leveraged on YouTube and Google Search.
  • 11/04/2023

Big Tech earnings: How Amazon, Alphabet, & Microsoft are competing in the cloud

  • Microsoft (MSFT), Alphabet (GOOG, GOOGL), and Amazon (AMZN) are all competing in the cloud. But how do they stack up?
  • 11/03/2023

Microsoft, Meta, and Alphabet Struggle to Limit AI's Demand for Water

  • Big Tech's consumption of water at its data centers is already massive, but artificial intelligence makes it a lot worse. The companies talk sustainability, but AI's demands continue to grow.
  • 11/03/2023

Epic Games is the latest to take on Google in court over antitrust charges

  • The maker of the popular videogame “Fortnite,” which battled Apple Inc. AAPL, +2.07% in federal court on similar grounds in 2021, is set to open arguments in a jury trial expected to last several weeks starting Nov. 6 in San Francisco. It claims Alphabet Inc.'s GOOGL, +0.82% GOOG, +0.79% Google Play Store restricts competitors from directly distributing their own apps, and instead forces them to have their apps installed via the Play Store.
  • 11/03/2023

Got $5,000? 3 Tech Stocks to Buy and Hold for the Long Term

  • Alphabet's leading share of the digital ad market fuels its nearly $300 billion in annual revenue. As the costs of cybercrime skyrocket, CrowdStrike is poised to grow its revenue by leaps and bounds.
  • 11/03/2023

Google ends agreement with lead developer of four California campuses

  • Google has been making cuts to its real estate investments and has now ended its agreement with a developer of future campuses
  • 11/02/2023

This market pro likes the ‘Magnificent Seven' but thinks stocks are on thin ice

  • Lance Roberts is chief editor of the Real Investment Report, a weekly subscriber based-newsletter that is distributed globally. He also writes a daily blog at Real Investment Advice.
  • 11/02/2023

Is Alphabet a Buy?

  • Alphabet's revenue and earnings beat expectations, but cloud revenue was a disappointment. The business is positioning itself to be a clear leader in the AI wars.
  • 11/02/2023

Roadkill Alert: Why GOOG Stock Is About to Get Run Over

  • For now, Google and YouTube parent company Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG , NASDAQ: GOOGL ) has a dominant position in the search-engine market. However, nowadays there are other companies, like Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT ), which could use artificial intelligence technology to steal Alphabet's market share.
  • 11/02/2023

Has Microsoft Proved It's a Better Growth Stock Than Alphabet?

  • Microsoft has a broader business than Alphabet with multiple product categories generating more than 20% growth last quarter. Alphabet, however, could have the better assets in Google Search and YouTube.
  • 11/02/2023

Google Begins Rollout of AI Tools for Creating Product Imagery

  • Google has begun the rollout of Product Studio, a set of artificial intelligence (AI) tools that help merchants create and manage product imagery. The tools, whose upcoming launch was initially announced in May, began rolling out Wednesday (Nov.
  • 11/01/2023

Google's 2019 'Code Yellow' blurred line between search, ads

  • The former head of search at Alphabet Inc."s Google told colleagues in February 2019 that his team was "getting too involved with ads for the good of the product and company," according to emails shown at the Justice Department's landmark antitrust trial against the search giant.
  • 11/01/2023

Google trims Bay Area jobs at offices it had leased a few years ago

  • Google has revealed plans to trim dozens of jobs in the Bay Area in a fresh round of job cuts—but these most recent reductions represent a tiny fraction of the layoffs the tech titan had disclosed early this year.
  • 11/01/2023

Google Aims New Shopping Tools at Boosting Small Business Sales

  • People want to make conscious choices and contribute to the success of local and independent enterprises. This inclination to “shop small” is driven by various factors, including a desire to nurture the local economy, promote unique and artisanal products, and build a stronger sense of community.
  • 11/01/2023

This one stock could potentially undo the 2023 rebound if it falls another 10% as one analyst expects

  • Can the S&P 500 index and Nasdaq Composite hold on to their 2023 gains if Nvidia Corp. falls? It's a question that's cropping up more and more these days.
  • 11/01/2023

Here's Why I'm Buying the Dip On Alphabet's Stock Hand Over Fist

  • Google Cloud's revenue growth slowed in Q3. Other business areas saw accelerating growth.
  • 11/01/2023

Skip the Cloud Noise. The Reason GOOG Stock Is a Screaming Buy Now.

  • You wouldn't know it from the many negative headlines about the lower-than-expected revenue of Alphabet's (NASDAQ: GOOG , NASDAQ: GOOGL ) Google Cloud business last quarter, but advertising accounts for most of the firm's revenue. And, in line with my previous predictions, the growth of the company's advertising revenue meaningfully accelerated last quarter as fears about a recession in the U.S. considerably eased.
  • 11/01/2023

What Meta Platforms' and Google's Results Mean for Roku and The Trade Desk

  • Meta Platforms and Alphabet reported financial results last week. In each case, growth was better than expected, suggesting the digital advertising market may be mounting a recovery.
  • 11/01/2023

Southeast Asia has borne economic headwinds 'in a very good way,' Google regional VP says

  • Sapna Chadha, vice president of Southeast Asia at Google, explains what's behind the region's economic resilience.
  • 11/01/2023

Billionaire's Playbook: Top 3 George Soros Stock Picks for 2024

  • George Soros, the seasoned billionaire known for his audacious bet against the British pound in the early '90s, remains influential in the investment world. With a track record that spans decades, Soros's talent for identifying standout investments is legendary.
  • 10/31/2023

Google and Match Group reach settlement in app store antitrust case

  • Google and Match announced today they've reached a settlement in the antitrust battle Match waged against the tech giant, even as its court case continues with Fortnite maker Epic Games. As part of the settlement agreement, Match Group — which owns Tinder, Hinge, OKCupid, Match.
  • 10/31/2023

Why a 7% 10-year Treasury yield is still possible

  • A Ned Davis strategist thinks it's too early for investors to embrace the idea that benchmark U.S. borrowing costs have found a peak.
  • 10/31/2023

Investing $1,000 in These 2 Top Stocks Would Be a Brilliant Move

  • Medtronic's diversification and excellent dividend make it a good pick for conservative investors. Alphabet's stock recently took a dive, but the company retains its leadership in multiple industries.
  • 10/31/2023

Alphabet Stock Is Sinking: Here's Why Now Could Be a Great Time to Buy

  • Alphabet recently reported its third-quarter earnings. The company is seeing strong growth from its advertising services, but disappointing growth from the cloud.
  • 10/31/2023

2 Reasons the 12% Sell-Off in This Trillion-Dollar Stock Is Way Overdone

  • Alphabet released its third-quarter report on Oct. 24. There was a notable acceleration in the core parts of Alphabet's business.
  • 10/31/2023

Google Cloud Hit a Snag, but Here's Why Alphabet Stock Is a Buy Anyway

  • Alphabet stock fell after the market was disappointed with Google Cloud growth. Further down the income statement, though, Google Cloud is doing more than just fine.
  • 10/31/2023

5 things we learned so far about the Google antitrust case

  • Google CEO Sundar Pichai testified Monday in the U.S. government's antitrust trial against the company. The executive defended Google's business tactics, including its deal with Apple and other partners to make Google the default search engine.
  • 10/30/2023

Google: DOJ took 'a 20-year nap' on Google antitrust suit: Professor

  • The Department of Justice's antitrust suit against Alphabet (GOOG, GOOGL) resumes this week, with the company's current CEO Sundar Pichai testifying on Monday. The DOJ brought the suit against Google alleging the company acted illegally to maintain dominance in the search engine space.
  • 10/30/2023

Google CEO Pichai to testify in antitrust trial

  • Google (GOOGL, GOOG) CEO Sundar Pichai is set to testify in Google-DOJ antitrust case, will Pichai's testimony help or hurt the defense? George Hay, Fmr.
  • 10/30/2023

Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai testifies in U.S. antitrust trial to defend Google's search business

  • It was the first opportunity for the government's attorneys to press Google's top executive in open court on actions to secure its search dominance.
  • 10/30/2023

Google CEO defends paying Apple and others to make Google the default search engine on devices

  • Testifying in the biggest U.S. antitrust case in a quarter century, Google CEO Sundar Pichai defended his company's practice of paying Apple and other tech companies to make Google the default search engine on their devices, saying the intent was to make the user experience "seamless and easy.''
  • 10/30/2023

Final Trades: Meta, Alphabet & more

  • The "Halftime Report" traders give their top picks to watch for the second half.
  • 10/30/2023

Why Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks Meta Platforms, Amazon, and Alphabet Rallied Monday Morning

  • AI stocks have been at the forefront of the 2023 market rally. Big tech companies are well positioned to profit from the latest advances in AI.
  • 10/30/2023

Google: The Most Attractive Mega-Cap Stock After Q3

  • Google's Q3 performance showcases strong growth with double-digit revenue expansion and a significant 42% increase in earnings. The market reacted with a selloff. Concerns about the growth of Google Cloud are overblown, as growth in this segment is still solid. Future AI projects will likely boost Cloud performance. Google's strong results in its core search business and its diversification efforts, such as the success of its Pixel phones, make it a robust mega-cap stock.
  • 10/30/2023

5 Inverse Tech ETFs That Rose on Nasdaq Entry Into Correction

  • The so-called "Magnificent Seven" failed to reassure investors in the face of heightened geopolitical risks and rising Treasury yields.
  • 10/30/2023

Biden's executive order on AI could reshape the technology's impact on economy, national security

  • President Biden's sweeping executive order on artificial intelligence, expected to be issued Monday afternoon, could greatly shape how AI evolves as it extends its tentacles into the U.S. economy and national security.
  • 10/30/2023

Here is What to Know Beyond Why Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) is a Trending Stock

  • Zacks.com users have recently been watching Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock's prospects.
  • 10/30/2023

Porsche to integrate Google Maps, Assistance into future cars

  • Porsche will integrate Google Maps, Google Assistance and other apps from Google Play into its future cars, it said on Monday.
  • 10/30/2023

Alphabet's Latest Earnings Teaches Investors a Valuable Lesson

  • Alphabet stock fell considerably following its Q3 earnings. The tech powerhouse reported generally strong results.
  • 10/30/2023

Google owner Alphabet ploughs $2bn into AI start-up Anthropic

  • Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG), Google's parent company, has committed to a $2 billion investment in Anthropic, the artificial intelligence (AI) start-up. The San Francisco-based company, co-founded by Dario Amodei, formerly of ChatGPT investor OpenAI, has already achieved a valuation surpassing $5 billion.
  • 10/30/2023

Google CEO Sundar Pichai to testify in US antitrust trial

  • Sundar Pichai, CEO of Alphabet Inc and its subsidiary Google, will testify on Monday in the once-in-a generation antitrust fight with the U.S. government over Google's dominance of search and some parts of search advertising.
  • 10/30/2023

Google: Big Year-Over-Year Improvements Despite Cloud Disappointments

  • Google's cloud business has challenges ahead but it is a small part of Google's overall valuation. Google Cloud's growth rate has slowed down compared to Microsoft Azure. The overall operating income and revenue of Google have improved nicely from Q3 2022 to Q3 2023.
  • 10/30/2023

Google: Buy This AI-Driven Company On The Post-Earnings Dip

  • Alphabet beats revenue and earnings estimates, but cloud revenue disappoints. Alphabet has a significant advantage in AI and has the financial resources to invest in AI at a rapid pace. The company is infusing AI into all its products, including Search, Workspace, Maps, YouTube, and Google Cloud Platform.
  • 10/30/2023

Google Strengthens Anthropic Ties With $2 Billion Investment

  • Google could reportedly invest another $2 billion in artificial intelligence (AI) firm Anthropic. The tech giant, which already invests in Anthropic, has already given the OpenAI competitor $500 million and agreed to contribute another $1.5 billion over time, Reuters reported Friday (Oct. 27), citing a company spokesperson.
  • 10/29/2023

1 Green Flag for Alphabet in 2023, and 1 Red Flag

  • Alphabet shares have dipped since posting its Q3 earnings. The company delivered solid revenue gains in its ad business.
  • 10/29/2023

How Bill Nye, ‘The Science Guy' educated Google Bard on how AI can help save the world

  • Bill Nye, 'The Science Guy' gave Google Bard an education in how AI can help save the world.
  • 10/29/2023

XLC: Communication Services Getting Stronger Despite Alphabet's Fall

  • Communication Services Select Sector SPDR Fund enters correction territory due to a broader stock market selloff and Alphabet's plunge. Despite the dip, the communication services sector shows improving growth trends and strong earnings performance. The prospects for a rebound are high because the latest selloff isn't backed depleting fundamentals.
  • 10/29/2023

7 Blue-Chip Stocks to Buy on Every Single Dip

  • Investing in blue-chip stocks is about building a steady portfolio that can withstand any market situation. While there is no guarantee of solid returns, there are times when blue-chip stocks soar over 100% in just a few months and this is when you can make the most of your investment.
  • 10/29/2023

Microsoft Is Crushing Google in a Massive Market, and AI Is a Big Reason Why

  • Microsoft gained on earnings, while Alphabet stock plunged. Azure is taking market share from Google Cloud.
  • 10/29/2023

Robo-taxies remain a pipe dream and greedy companies have only themselves to blame

  • While Tesla Inc. Chief Executive Elon Musk and others working on autonomous vehicles have suggested that robo-taxis and driverless cars are around the corner, recent developments say otherwise.
  • 10/28/2023

Big Tech Earnings Are In: What Did We Think?

  • If the market is ever going to reverse course it will be on the strength of big tech.
  • 10/28/2023

Will Alphabet's Waymo and GM's Cruise Ever Get the Tesla Premium?

  • Alphabet's Waymo and GM's Cruise have spread to new cities this year. The AV brands have yet to have an impact on their owners' stock prices.
  • 10/28/2023

Use this hidden Google feature to detect and delete your personal information in search

  • Google has a feature that will notify you whenever someone posts your phone number, email or address online.
  • 10/28/2023

Google: Steep Plunge Unveils My Strong Buy Conviction (Rating Upgrade)

  • GOOGL stock has plunged nearly 15% in the past three weeks, revisiting lows last seen in July 2023. Investors are likely spooked about Google Cloud's performance compared to Microsoft Azure. Market share losses were highlighted as Microsoft went on the generative AI offensive. Ad market softness from Q4 due to the recent Middle East conflict likely spurred further concerns about Google's advertising recovery.
  • 10/28/2023

3 Things Investors Are Missing About Google's Cloud Business

  • The slowdown is a purely mathematical one based on flawed comparisons. Google Cloud's profitability is on the verge of exploding.
  • 10/28/2023

Antitrust Trial Reveals Google Spends $26.3 Billion on Default Search Engine Agreements

  • A top executive from Google disclosed Friday (Oct. 27) during its antitrust trial that the company paid $26.3 billion in 2021 to secure default search engine deals on most smartphones and browsers.
  • 10/27/2023

Google commits to invest $2 billion in OpenAI competitor Anthropic

  • Founded by former OpenAI executives, Anthropic has emerged as one of the hottest artificial intelligence startups, thanks to its Claude 2 chatbot
  • 10/27/2023

Google paid $26B to be default search engine, exec testifies in antitrust trial

  • The amount of payments Google made for the default status has more than tripled since 2014, according to senior executive Prabhakar Raghavan, Bloomberg reported.
  • 10/27/2023

Google paid $26 bln to be default search engine in 2021 - Bloomberg News

  • Alphabet's Google paid $26.3 billion to other companies in 2021 to ensure its search engine was the default on web browsers and mobile phones, a top company executive testified during the Justice Department's antitrust trial, Bloomberg News reported on Friday.
  • 10/27/2023

Google to invest $2 billion in AI startup Anthropic: report

  • Alphabet Inc.'s GOOGL, -0.43% GOOG, -0.35% Google on Friday said it will pump up to $2 billion into AI startup Anthropic, expanding on an investment in the company earlier this year. Google injected $500 million up front in Anthropic, a rival of OpenAI, and agreed to add $1.5 billion more over time, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal, citing people familiar with the matter.
  • 10/27/2023

Google paid $26 billion in 2021 to become default search engine on browsers and phones

  • The number is a more granular look into how much Google pays partners, including Apple, to be the default search engine on their products.
  • 10/27/2023

Microsoft's AI boost helped cloud business outpace rivals Amazon and Google in latest quarter

  • Large cloud vendors are still helping clients work through necessary cost cuts, but Microsoft Azure has gotten a boost from artificial intelligence
  • 10/27/2023

Google reportedly paid Apple a whopping $18 billion in one year to keep its search engine the default on iPhones

  • Google paid Apple $18 billion in 2021 to remain the default search engine on iPhone, NYT reports. Google spent $26 billion in total in 2021 on similar deals with device makers, an ongoing court case revealed.
  • 10/27/2023

Tech earnings: Amazon sees AI opportunity worth billions, plus Microsoft, Meta, and Google recap

  • Google-parent Alphabet (GOOG, GOOGL) stock tumbled earlier this week after reporting slower-than-expected revenue growth for its cloud division. RBC Capital Markets Internet Analyst Brad Erickson spoke with Yahoo Finance anchor Rachelle Akuffo to discuss cloud technology's current influence on Big Tech earnings, particularly in Meta (META) as well.
  • 10/27/2023

3 Stocks ChatGPT Says Will Make You Rich in 20 Years

  • In the investment realm, ChatGPT stock predictions have sparked intrigue among market enthusiasts of late. Since its launch last November, the powerful AI chatbot has effectively carved a niche in research, organizing copious amounts of data and pointing toward some of the best long-term stocks to buy.
  • 10/27/2023

Microsoft Just Beat Google on This 1 Important Metric

  • Microsoft Azure reported stronger-than-expected adoption, fueled by strong demand for AI tools. Google Cloud, however, saw its slowest rate of growth in nearly three years.
  • 10/27/2023

Buy and Hold GOOG Stock If You Can

  • Alphabet's (NASDAQ: GOOG ) stock is surging, recently hitting a 52-week high, with a 56% gain in 2023, totaling a five-year increase of 152%. Expectations are high for Alphabet following the company's Q3 results, driven by its strong focus on AI integration across products.
  • 10/27/2023

The Magnificent 7 Stocks for October: 4 to Buy and 3 to Skip

  • The Magnificent Seven stocks have propped up the stock market in what would have otherwise been a down year. If the S&P 500 was an equal-weighted index, it would have only been up by 0.1% year-to-date as of October 5th.
  • 10/26/2023

Google CEO Sundar Pichai to testify Monday in US Google antitrust trial

  • Sundar Pichai, chief executive of Alphabet and its subsidiary Google, will testify on Monday in the once-in-a generation antitrust fight over Google's dominance of search and some parts of search advertising.
  • 10/26/2023

Google Emphasizes Importance of Innovation in Antitrust Trial

  • Google executive Prabhakar Raghavan testified Thursday (Oct. 26) in the search and advertising giant's ongoing antitrust trial, shedding light on the challenges the company faces from smaller rivals. Raghavan emphasized the importance of innovation to avoid becoming the tech industry's “next road kill” and to maintain Google's position in the market, Reuters reported Thursday.
  • 10/26/2023

'Grandpa Google': Search head testifies that young users see it as out of style

  • Prabhakar Raghavan testified that threats to Google's position are very much real, and innovation at the search engine has allowed it to maintain market share.
  • 10/26/2023

Tech stocks suffer two-day selloff as investors find 'wrinkle or two' in Alphabet, Meta earnings

  • Despite better-than-expected results from Alphabet and Meta, investors dumped the stocks and rest of the tech sector over the past two days
  • 10/26/2023

Google CEO Sundar Pichai to testify over private messages: sources

  • Pichai likely will be pushed by prosecutors to explain why he has told employees in at least one recorded chat from 2021 to “change the setting of this group to history off,” according to sources close to the proceedings.
  • 10/26/2023

Google exec testifies that innovation is key to avoid becoming ‘road kill' at antitrust trial

  • Raghavan said the company has been tagged with the disparaging moniker “Grandpa Google” among younger demographics who don't see it as an interesting product.
  • 10/26/2023

Why Alphabet Stock Lost 10% This Week

  • Alphabet beat estimates, but cloud growth was weak. Macroeconomic concerns are weighing on the stock as well.
  • 10/26/2023

Google executive testifies innovation key to avoid becoming 'next road kill'

  • Google executive Prabhakar Raghavan on Thursday detailed challenges the search and advertising giant faces from smaller rivals, describing efforts to avoid becoming "the next road kill."
  • 10/26/2023

Uber and Waymo Launch Fully Autonomous Rides in Phoenix

  • Fully autonomous rides are now available to Uber customers in Phoenix via a partnership of the ride-hailing platform and Waymo. Starting Thursday (Oct. 26), Uber customers in Phoenix who request a ride on the app may have the opportunity to experience Waymo Driver self-driving car technology, Uber said in a Thursday blog post.
  • 10/26/2023

Uber begins offering rides in self-driving Waymo cars

  • Customers ordering an Uber in Phoenix now have the option to ride in a fully autonomous vehicle.
  • 10/26/2023

Here's What Sundar Pichai Just Said That Makes Google Stock a No-Brainer Buy on the Dip

  • Shares of Google parent Alphabet sank on disappointing growth for Google Cloud. Google CEO Sundar Pichai talked about two things in the Q3 call that bode well for his company's future.
  • 10/26/2023

3 Reasons To Buy Alphabet Stock, and 3 Reasons to Sell

  • Alphabet's Q3 earnings easily beat Wall Street's expectations. The bulls praised its accelerating ad sales, growth in paid subscriptions, and expanding operating margins.
  • 10/26/2023

Google's Latest Layoffs Are a Huge Red Flag for GOOG Stock

  • Google (NASDAQ: GOOG ) stock hasn't benefited even after it announced it would pursue a series of layoffs, would be cutting 12,000 jobs or 6% of the total workforce. Job cuts are not new for the tech industry.
  • 10/25/2023

Stocks clobbered as Nasdaq drops 2.5% amid Google's slide: Stock Market news October 25

  • Stocks got smoked on Wednesday as investors digested mixed earnings reports from Microsoft (MSFT) and Alphabet (GOOG, GOOGL) while Treasury yields pushed higher, putting more pressure on already strained tech stocks. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) fell a modest 0.3%, but the benchmark S&P 500 (^GSPC) tumbled almost 1.5% and the Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) dropped nearly 2.5% in its worst day in eight months.
  • 10/25/2023

Microsoft and Alphabet stocks diverge on cloud revenue, AI

  • Microsoft (MSFT) pleased investors with its AI-driven boost in cloud revenue, while Alphabet (GOOG, GOOGL) disappointed and reported a miss on cloud revenue estimates. Yahoo Finance's Josh Schafer reports on how these figures are pushing Big Tech companies to show that AI is driving real sales amid broader uncertainty.
  • 10/25/2023

S&P 500 Gains and Losses Today: Tech Stocks Tumble After Alphabet's Earnings Report

  • U.S. equities sank, pulled down by the tech sector following the earnings report from Alphabet (GOOGL) and a spike in interest rates.
  • 10/25/2023

Google's stock sheds market cap the size of Nike in one of Wall Street's five worst drops ever

  • The selloff in Alphabet Inc. shares Wednesday resulted in the fifth-largest one-day decline in market value for any U.S. company on record.
  • 10/25/2023

Alphabet sees $165 billion in market cap wiped after cloud business growth disappoints Wall Street

  • Alphabet stock dropped nearly 10% Wednesday following Tuesday's third-quarter earnings report. Google said cloud-computing revenue climbed 22% to $8.41 billion in the quarter, missing estimates of $8.64 billion.
  • 10/25/2023

Why Are Fintech Stocks Down Today?

  • Contributing to a downbeat environment on Wednesday, the financial technology (fintech) sector suffered a major blow. Worldline (OTCMKTS: WRDLY ), a French multinational payment and transactional services firm, suffered a catastrophic loss in the market due to an outlook downgrade.
  • 10/25/2023

Here is Why Growth Investors Should Buy Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) Now

  • Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) is well positioned to outperform the market, as it exhibits above-average growth in financials.
  • 10/25/2023

Google, Nvidia invest in AI startup CentML

  • CentML – a Toronto-based AI startup has received new funding from Nvidia Corp (NASDAQ: NVDA) and Alphabet Inc's (NASDAQ: GOOGL) Google. Who else participated in the seed round?
  • 10/25/2023

Mike Johnson elected speaker, ending rudderless period for House

  • The Republican-run U.S. House of Representatives at last managed to elect a new speaker on Wednesday, backing Rep. Mike Johnson, who scored the job after failed bids this month by three other GOP lawmakers.
  • 10/25/2023

Final Trades: Alphabet, Visa, Cummins & more

  • The "Halftime Report" traders give their top picks to watch for the second half.
  • 10/25/2023

Alphabet's First Downgrade Rolls in After Earnings

  • The 22% revenue growth rate at Google Cloud came in well short of expectations.
  • 10/25/2023

Why Amazon Stock Was Down After Alphabet's News Today

  • Alphabet's Google Cloud posted lower growth than expected. Google Cloud's weak report might foretell a sluggish quarter for Amazon's cloud business.
  • 10/25/2023

Markets Mixed at Midday as Google Parent Alphabet Drags Down Tech Sector

  • U.S. equities were mixed at midday as the tech sector lost ground after Google parent Alphabet (GOOGL) reported lower-than-expected cloud revenue. The Nasdaq fell more than 1%, and the S&P 500 slipped.
  • 10/25/2023

Why Alphabet Stock Crashed Wednesday Morning

  • Alphabet's strong advertising revenue was overshadowed by weakness in its cloud segment. Investors fear the company has yet to capitalize on the booming market for artificial intelligence.
  • 10/25/2023

Google Parent Alphabet Down Most in a Year

  • Alphabet Inc. shares tumbled the most in a year on Wednesday after the Google parent reported a smaller than expected profit in cloud computing, raising concerns about its position in a market critical to its future. Ed Ludlow reports.
  • 10/25/2023

Alphabet Shares Tank On Cloud Earnings Miss But Analysts Say Investors Needn't Worry

  • Shares of Google parent Alphabet (GOOGL; GOOG) tumbled more than 9% in intraday trading Wednesday after the tech giant's cloud revenue fell short of expectations in the third quarter, despite a better-than-expected quarter overall. However, analysts say that Alphabet's cloud results shouldn't worry investors too much.
  • 10/25/2023

S&P 500, Nasdaq tumble as Google slides: Stock market news October 25 | Yahoo Finance

  • Stocks fell on Wednesday as investors digested mixed earnings reports from Microsoft (MSFT) and Alphabet (GOOG, GOOGL) while Treasury yields pushed higher. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) fell roughly 0.4%, while the S&P 500 (^GSPC) fell almost 1% and the Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) dropped more than 1.4%.
  • 10/25/2023

AI will be a multi-trillion dollar opportunity for the industry at large, says Guggenheim's Morris

  • Michael Morris, Guggenheim Securities entertainment & media analyst, and CNBC's Julia Boorstin\ join 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss Google's earnings miss on its cloud business, whether the stock deserves to be punished how it has.
  • 10/25/2023

Alphabet's 3Q cloud growth miss sparks mixed analyst reactions

  • Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG)'s disappointing cloud growth forecast has Wall Street analysts divided on the outlook for the company's stock performance going forward.  Jeffries analysts seemed the most upbeat, believing the company's accelerating Search and YouTube growth will more than offset its slower cloud sales.
  • 10/25/2023

$240 billion gap widens between Microsoft and Google

  • Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT)'s leading position in the artificial intelligence arms race and Google parent Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG)'s flailing position in the cloud computer space were central talking points in the latest tech earnings season. Microsoft, the world's second-largest megacap, impressed the market, with revenue up 13% year-over-year to $56.5 billion, driven by its cloud division and its adoption of AI services powered by partner OpenAI.
  • 10/25/2023

Google Expands AR Beauty Features to Mobile Browsers

  • Google has expanded the availability of its augmented reality (AR) beauty features by bringing them to mobile browsers. The tech giant introduced AR beauty features to enhance the online shopping experience nearly three years ago, Google said in a Wednesday (Oct.
  • 10/25/2023

Strong ad show from Alphabet, Snap puts the spotlight on Meta

  • A rebound in the advertising businesses of Google and Snap have signaled that the rising adoption of artificial intelligence was drawing marketers to digital platforms even in an uncertain economy, boding well for Facebook-parent Meta Platforms.
  • 10/25/2023

Is Google losing the AI-cloud battle to Microsoft?

  • Major tech companies Microsoft (MSFT) and Alphabet (GOOG, GOOGL) have invested heavily in artificial intelligence, which is having different impacts on their cloud businesses. Microsoft — owning a 49% stake in ChatGPT — has been integrating AI capabilities into its Azure cloud platform.
  • 10/25/2023

Alphabet's stock sinks toward worst day in a year after ‘evasive' earnings call

  • Alphabet Inc. shares GOOG, -8.51% GOOGL, -8.43% are on track to log their worst one-day performance in a year Wednesday in the wake of the company's latest earnings report, which brought a disappointing performance for the Google Cloud business. Alphabet's Class A shares were off 8.5% and on pace for their largest single-day drop since they shed 9.1% on Oct. 26, 2022.
  • 10/25/2023

Alphabet stock falls 8% on cloud miss as investors praise Microsoft Azure growth

  • Google's Cloud revenue miss came in stark contrast to Microsoft's earnings, which showed accelerated growth in its Intelligent Cloud business
  • 10/25/2023

Alphabet Stock Drops 6% on Google Cloud's Slowing Growth

  • Third-quarter revenue grew 11% year over year, beating the 4% growth Wall Street had expected. Earnings per share surged 46%, exceeding the 28% analysts had projected.
  • 10/25/2023

US stocks trade mixed after mega-cap tech earnings from Microsoft and Alphabet

  • US stocks were mixed on Wednesday as investors digested earnings from Microsoft and Alphabet. Microsoft posted strong cloud growth and saw its stock pop, while Alphabet fell after it reported lower-than-expected cloud revenue.
  • 10/25/2023

Google joins US-Australian partnership to expand internet access to remote Pacific nations

  • Google is set to embark on a major undersea cable project to provide internet access to eight remote Pacific Ocean nations. The endeavor, in collaboration with the United States and Australia, is poised to significantly expand Google's commercial operations in the region, targeting countries that have often struggled with limited connectivity.
  • 10/25/2023

Big Tech earnings can make or break this market

  • In an unstable economic climate marked by geopolitical unrest, concerns about the Federal Reserve and soaring Treasury yields, investors are closely watching this week's Big Tech earnings for clues about where the volatile stock market may head next.
  • 10/25/2023

Google And Microsoft Earnings Impress With Meta Scheduled To Report Tonight

  • We'll see if last night's earnings are enough to keep the market moving forward, or if there was reason for concern.
  • 10/25/2023

Microsoft ‘has taken the AI mantel from Google'—and now it's coming for Amazon in the cloud

  • Against a choppy economic backdrop for the broader software industry, Microsoft Corp. is still thriving.
  • 10/25/2023

Microsoft jumps while Google owner Alphabet slips as Wall Street zeroes in on the tech giants' AI efforts

  • Microsoft shares climbed 4% in premarket trading after a strong quarterly earnings report. Alphabet slipped 7% as revenue for its cloud division fell short of Wall Street's expectations.
  • 10/25/2023

Microsoft and Alphabet shareholder Nancy Tengler breaks down both earnings reports

  • Nancy Tengler, CEO and CIO of Laffer Tengler Investments, discusses Microsoft and Alphabet's earnings reports and her expectations for Meta's results.
  • 10/25/2023

Nasdaq called lower as investors digest Microsoft, Alphabet earnings

  • 7:00am: Nasdaq expected to open lower after mixed results US stocks are expected to open mixed, with tech stocks on the back foot as investors reflect on results from Google owner, Alphabet and Microsoft after Tuesday's close. In pre-market trading, futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average were 0.2% higher, while those for the S&P 500 were down 0.3%, and contracts for the Nasdaq 100 futures fell 0.6%.
  • 10/25/2023

Microsoft surpasses Alphabet in cloud race with OpenAI bet, enterprise focus

  • Microsoft is outstripping Alphabet in the race to make money from generative artificial intelligence through early bets on OpenAI and focus on big clients, raising worries that the Google parent could lose share in the cloud-computing market.
  • 10/25/2023

Microsoft Gets Another Leg Up on Google in AI Race

  • Google's cloud business is slowing and weighing on earnings, while Microsoft's Azure is shaking off a slump.
  • 10/25/2023

Microsoft Took Market Share from Google. How AI Is Changing Cloud Competition.

  • Microsoft's Azure impressed where Google Cloud disappointed and the reason behind the divergence looks to be in artificial intelligence.
  • 10/25/2023

S&P 500 futures slip as Google parent's slump offsets Microsoft advance

  • U.S. stock futures were mixed early Wednesday as a sharp decline in Alphabet shares counteracted a jump in Microsoft following earnings.
  • 10/25/2023

Google's ad sales growth accelerated in 3Q, but investors are unimpressed with the performance

  • Google's digital advertising sales growth accelerated during the summer, advancing a recent revival that helped its corporate parent Alphabet Inc. to deliver a quarterly profit that exceeded analysts' projections.
  • 10/25/2023

Alphabet Cloud revenue miss sends stock tumbling

  • Google parent Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) (Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG)) saw its shares slide overnight as investors took fright at a slower-than-forecast growth in its cloud arm. Revenue and earnings beat forecasts but the Cloud sales miss saw Alphabet's shares tumble 6% to about US$130 after Tuesday's closing bell.
  • 10/25/2023

Alphabet: Staying The Course As Bard Is Set To Usurp ChatGPT

  • Alphabet's investments in AI, driven by Project Magi, will help counter competition from Microsoft's Bing and OpenAI's ChatGPT. The use of advanced AI capabilities will lead to more personalized experiences for users and improved conversion rates for advertisers. Google has a twenty-year history of developing AI and will unleash a powerful toolkit to assist advertisers and enhance the user experience.
  • 10/25/2023

Google's ad business beat expectations but Cloud miss knocks stock in after-hours trading

  • Google released its Q3 earnings on Tuesday that largely beat Wall Street's expectations, although a miss on cloud revenue sent its stock sliding in after hours trading.
  • 10/24/2023

Microsoft and Alphabet results show Wall Street only cares about AI

  • Microsoft Corp. and Alphabet Inc. both reported mostly strong results Tuesday, but the disparate reactions from investors showed that Wall Street only cares about artificial intelligence right now.
  • 10/24/2023

Google Reports 7x Growth in AI Projects Built on Its Platforms

  • Google turned 25 this year. The tech giant, now a stem of parent company Alphabet, is hitting the quarter century mark in a new era of innovation demarcated by the generative artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities and foundation models that its own research labs and teams helped spearhead.
  • 10/24/2023

Wall Street wants to know how Google's going to profit from AI

  • It comes nearly a year after a spur in AI hype.
  • 10/24/2023

Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) Q3 2023 Earnings Call Transcript

  • Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG ) Q3 2023 Earnings Call Transcript October 24, 2023 4:30 PM ET Company Participants Jim Friedland - Director of Investor Relations Sundar Pichai - Chief Executive Officer Philipp Schindler - Chief Business Officer Ruth Porat - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Brian Nowak - Morgan Stanley Doug Anmuth - JPMorgan Eric Sheridan - Goldman Sachs Lloyd Walmsley - UBS Michael Nathanson - MoffettNathanson Justin Post - Bank of America Ken Gawrelski - Wells Fargo Mark Mahaney - Evercore Operator Welcome, everyone. Thank you for standing by for the Alphabet Third Quarter 2023 Earnings Conference Call.
  • 10/24/2023

Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) Tops Q3 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

  • Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.55 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.45 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.06 per share a year ago.
  • 10/24/2023

Google stock slides as cloud business was a ‘big disappointment' in Q3

  • Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOGL) is down more than 6.0% in extended trading even though it reported solid growth on the back of an advertising rebound and continued cost cuts in its third financial quarter. Ad sales helped in the third quarter The tech behemoth reported $59.
  • 10/24/2023

Alphabet's 22% growth rate in its cloud business a 'big dissapointment', says CFRA's Angelo Zino

  • Angelo Zino, CFRA Research Senior Equity Analyst and Doug Famigletti, Griffin Asset Management Portfolio Manager, joins 'Closing Bell Overtime' with reaction to Microsoft and Google's quarterly earnings results.
  • 10/24/2023

Revenue up at Microsoft and Alphabet but 'disappointment' over Google cloud

  • Both Microsoft and Google's parent company, Alphabet, have both reported higher than expected revenue in their latest quarterly results.
  • 10/24/2023

Alphabet shares dive as Google cloud revenue weakens

  • Revenue growth at Google's cloud unit to slow to 22.5% in the third quarter, from 28% in the prior three-month period.
  • 10/24/2023

Microsoft, Google post strong quarterly sales growth as Big Tech continues its comeback

  • Big tech appears to be continuing its strong growth turnaround from last year, as it kicks off earnings report season for the quarter ended in September.
  • 10/24/2023

Google Earnings Beat, Shares Fall As Cloud-Computing Growth Misses

  • Google reported Q3 earnings that topped consensus estimates while revenue edged by views as cloud-computing sales growth missed estimates.
  • 10/24/2023

Alphabet Posts Strong Q3 Earnings on Robust Search, YouTube Ad Spend

  • Alphabet (GOOG)'s net income and revenue climbed slightly above analyst predictions as the company's ad revenue grew by more than 9%.
  • 10/24/2023

Alphabet Shares Fall After Cloud Unit Results Miss

  • Alphabet reported revenue and profit from its cloud business that missed analysts' estimates, raising concerns about the company's future growth. Mandeep Singh has more on "Bloomberg Markets: The Close.
  • 10/24/2023

Alphabet Has Strong Ad Sales but Cloud Business Disappoints

  • Google's parent company reported that sales were up 11 percent from a year ago while profit jumped 42 percent to $19.7 billion.
  • 10/24/2023

Google parent Alphabet's 3Q Cloud revenue miss sends stock tumbling

  • Google parent Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) reported a more than double-digit percentage year-over-year jump in revenue for the third quarter but investors were left disappointed by the performance of its Cloud platform.  For the quarter ended September 30, Alphabet's revenue was $76.7 billion, up 11% from the year-ago quarter's $69.1 billion.
  • 10/24/2023

YouTube Ad Rebound Helps Alphabet Beat Q3 Expectations, But Shares Still Dip After Hours

  • YouTube advertising revenue increased 12% to $7.95 billion in the third quarter compared with the same period a year ago, helping corporate parent Alphabet beat Wall Street expectations. Total revenue rose 11% over the year-earlier quarter to hit $76.7 billion, while earnings per share surged to $1.55 from $1.06.
  • 10/24/2023

This Bank May Be the First Trillion-Dollar Financial Stock

  • The trillion-dollar market cap club in the United States is an exclusive one currently dominated by tech. Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL ).
  • 10/24/2023

What To Expect From Alphabet's Earnings Today

  • Alphabet Inc. is scheduled to report earnings after Tuesday's close. Here is a closer look at what the Street expects.
  • 10/24/2023

Google Cloud must become more profitable for stock to keep going higher, says Portfolio's Lee Munson

  • Lee Munson, Portfolio Wealth Advisors, joins 'The Exchange' to discuss Big Tech earnings out after the bell, the current market environment, and more.
  • 10/24/2023

Mega cap tech earnings on deck this week

  • CNBC's Deirdre Bosa joins 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss the megacap tech companies reporting earnings this week.
  • 10/24/2023

Why Are Stocks Up Today?

  • Stocks are up today and investors searching for a reason behind the movement are in the right place! One of the biggest reasons that stocks are up today has to do with earnings reports.
  • 10/24/2023

Google disables live traffic conditions on Maps and Waze in Israel and Gaza

  • Google is disabling live traffic conditions in Israel and Gaza on its Maps and Waze apps for safety, a spokesperson said Tuesday.
  • 10/24/2023

Alphabet earnings: What to expect from the Google parent

  • Google parent Alphabet Inc.'s antitrust battle with the Justice Department is garnering headlines, but investors are focused on an ad-rich earnings report.
  • 10/24/2023

Albion's Jason Ware on his expectations for Microsoft and Alphabet earnings as a shareholder

  • Jason Ware, Chief Investment Officer of Albion Financial Group, discusses his expectations for Microsoft and Alphabet's earnings reports.
  • 10/24/2023

Apple Wants to Catch Up with Microsoft, Google on AI. How Much It Needs to Spend.

  • Apple is likely to spend billions on chips from Nvidia to power its AI investment, according to analyst Ming-Chi Kuo.
  • 10/24/2023

Google Maps disables live traffic data in Israel, Gaza at Israeli military's request

  • Alphabet Inc."s Google is disabling live traffic conditions in Israel and the Gaza Strip for its Maps and Waze apps at the request of the Israeli military, ahead of a potential ground invasion into Gaza.
  • 10/24/2023

The Best Mega-Cap Stock? Here's What's Ahead for GOOG

  • Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG ) has endured a rocky start to 2023, but the tech titan now looks poised to rebound in my view. The botched launch of chatbot Bard disappointed many investors.
  • 10/24/2023

S&P 500 futures gain as Treasury yields fall further, Microsoft and Alphabet earnings loom

  • U.S. stock futures advance as Treasury yields fall further, while Microsoft and Alphabet earnings loom.
  • 10/24/2023

Alphabet Earnings Are Coming. Expect Strength in Ads and Cloud Computing.

  • The Street expects the parent of Google and YouTube to post sales of $76 billion, up 10% from a year earlier, with profits of $1.46 a share.
  • 10/24/2023

AI is 'absolutely a risk for Google', says MNTN CEO Mark Douglas

  • Hosted by Brian Sullivan, “Last Call” is a fast-paced, entertaining business show that explores the intersection of money, culture and policy. Tune in Monday through Friday at 7 p.m.
  • 10/23/2023

Alphabet Earnings Preview: The Best Mega Cap Tech Stock in the Market?

  • Earnings season is in full swing, and this week is packed with market leading reports. Google parent company Alphabet  GOOGL  reports earnings Tuesday, October 24 after the market closes.
  • 10/23/2023

'If the economy really tanks' Google Search might become more volatile, says Melius' Ben Reitzes

  • Ben Reitzes, Melius Research head of technology research, joins 'Closing Bell Overtime' to talk upcoming tech earnings.
  • 10/23/2023

Microsoft & Alphabet Earnings: What Key Metrics Say

  • Earnings season continues to capture the spotlight, with several big tech companies slated to take center stage this week. The period has primarily been positive so far, again helping us elude an ‘earnings meltdown' many had feared.
  • 10/23/2023

Technical Support: Microsoft, Alphabet, Meta, AT&T

  • Jessica Inskip, OptionsPlay director of product, joins 'Power Lunch' to discuss the technical support in tech.
  • 10/23/2023

Google Faces Antitrust Investigation in Japan Over Search Practices

  • Japan's trade regulator opened an investigation into search practices by Alphabet's Google (GOOGL) for potential violations of the country's antitrust laws.
  • 10/23/2023

AI and cloud spending a major focus of Big Tech earnings: analysts

  • Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon, and Meta will release earnings this week, with the Street's focus expected to be on what the enterprise spending trajectory looks like on the cloud in a "choppy" macro environment, according to Wedbush analysts.   In an update to clients, they noted that Microsoft is a "major bellwether" for cloud spending and especially the appetite for generative AI spending among chief investment officers, with Wedbush analysts expecting the company's all-important Azure revenue growth to exceed Microsoft's own guidance based on their positive checks in the field.
  • 10/23/2023

Why Google, Bing and other search engines' embrace of generative AI threatens $68 billion SEO industry

  • Google, Microsoft and others boast that generative artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT will make searching the internet better than ever for users. For example, rather than having to wade through a sea of URLs, users will be able to just get an answer combed from the entire internet.
  • 10/23/2023

What to Expect From FAANG Stock Earnings This Week

  • A flood of new earnings reports will come out this week. Among the FAANG stocks, Meta, Alphabet, and Amazon are set to release their latest results.
  • 10/23/2023

Downgrading Google To Hold, Buy Microsoft For More Upside

  • Google's share buybacks should have a positive impact on share prices, but not this much. Google Cloud still shows strong growth but represents a mere 10% of total revenues. Microsoft is better positioned than Google to capture on upcoming growth prospects with a well-diversified product portfolio, whereas Google relies heavily on Google Ads income.
  • 10/23/2023

'Extremely bearish' chart formation signals the top 7 Big Tech stocks including Apple, Nvidia, and Tesla face elevated risk of a selloff

  • An "extremely bearish" pattern has formed on the Magnificent 7 stocks' combined price chart, fueling fears of a selloff. "For what's worth, the top 7 largest tech stocks are currently staring down from a scary double-top technical formation," Crescat Capital's Octavio Costa wrote in a LinkedIn post.
  • 10/23/2023

Google facing antitrust investigation in Japan

  • Google is set to be investigated by Japan's Fair Trade Commision after it was found that the digital service provider accounts for around 70% of all online searches made in the country, reports revealed. Aiming to find out whether Google asks mobile users to provide preferential treatment to its search engine over competitors, the investigation, if found to be true, will find the US tech giant in breach of Japan's Antimonopoly act.
  • 10/23/2023

Japan probes Google for alleged antitrust violations in search practices

  • The Japan Fair Trade Commission said it is examining if Google arranged with Android smartphone makers to prioritize its own apps and services.
  • 10/23/2023

The GOOG Gold Rush: Why Analysts are Betting Big on Alphabet

  • Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG ) is one of the top growth stocks most investors either own (directly or via an index fund) or wish they had owned in recent years. This is a company that's made impressive advancements in AI technology and is at the forefront of other high-growth businesses.
  • 10/23/2023

Alphabet Stock: Bear vs. Bull

  • Alphabet could be negatively impacted by the rise of AI. The company's dominance in the search engine market can't be overstated.
  • 10/23/2023

The Last Chance to Buy These 7 Millionaire-Maker Stocks

  • 2023 has been a significantly better year as compared to 2022. However, several stocks have slipped amid the growing uncertainties and high-interest rates.
  • 10/23/2023

Japan launches antimonopoly probe into Google's search dominance

  • Japan's competition watchdog on Monday said it would start investigating Google's possible breach of antimonopoly laws in web search services, following similar steps taken by authorities in Europe and other major economies.
  • 10/23/2023

Prediction: 2 Magnificent Artificial Intelligence (AI) Growth Stocks That Will Join Apple and Microsoft in the $2 Trillion Club by 2033

  • Purveyors of technology top the list of the world's most valuable companies. Alphabet briefly joined the $2 trillion club before the downturn, but a recovery in the digital ad market will fuel its next run.
  • 10/22/2023

Google: Shares Likely To Pop On Strong Earnings

  • Google's Q3 earnings are expected to show growth in revenue and earnings, with estimates of 10% and 36% YoY growth respectively. Factors driving this growth include accelerated growth in Search and YouTube, improved profitability in Google Cloud, and progress in the commercialization of Gen AI products. Other topics of interest for Q3 include cost restructuring, CAPEX investments, share buybacks, and updates on the ongoing Department of Justice trial.
  • 10/22/2023

2 Top Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks to Buy and Hold Forever

  • Amazon is incorporating artificial intelligence into every aspect of its operations. AI will add much-needed diversification and growth to Alphabet's revenue streams.
  • 10/22/2023

Google's latest job cuts were pretty targeted and reportedly included several 'director decapitations'

  • Google laid off workers in its news division this week. The cuts were pretty targeted and made to "streamline" the company, Command Line reported.
  • 10/21/2023

Google bets big on India, with smartphone manufacturing beginning with Pixel 8 in 2024

  • Google (GOOG, GOOGL) plans to begin the manufacturing of its Pixel 8 smartphone in India plants in 2024. Yahoo Finance Tech Editor Dan Howley highlights the announcement and Google's goals for for getting a foothold with manufacturers outside of China.
  • 10/21/2023

Google: In The Best Of Cases It Can Pop Up 20%

  • The first scenario explores the possibility of Google falling short of revenue and net income estimates, revealing the company's resilience even in such a scenario. The second scenario suggests the valuation of Alphabet if it meets analysts' expectations for the projected period of 2023-2028. The third scenario paints a more optimistic picture, considering sustained growth, especially in Google's diversified cloud business.
  • 10/21/2023

Meta & Alphabet Earnings: Ad Revenue in Focus

  • Big tech earnings are on the schedule for next week, undoubtedly exciting investors. And after their sideways action over the last three months, market participants are curious if Q3 results can help spark a rally to last into year-end.
  • 10/20/2023

Middle East, House Leadership Cloud Stock Market Outlook With Amazon, Microsoft, Meta And Alphabet To Report

  • The stock market slides deeper into the clouds, setting a nervous mood as Alphabet, Meta, Microsoft, Boeing and others prepare to report.
  • 10/20/2023

"Magnificent Seven" Earnings Underway: ETFs in Spotlight

  • We are in the thick of the third-quarter earnings season and the so-called "Magnificent Seven" are in focus. This is especially true as these have driven nearly all of the S&P 500's 12% year-to-date gains because of their outsized weighting in the index.
  • 10/20/2023

Claude AI can summarize text from PDFs for free. Here's how to use it

  • Anthropic's Claude AI can summarize text from long documents like PDFs for free. Here's how to use it.
  • 10/20/2023

2023 Media Layoffs: Google Cuts At Least 40 Jobs From News Division, Report Says

  • Several media companies have slashed staff this year.
  • 10/20/2023

Google to Manufacture Pixel Smartphones in India

  • Alphabet Inc. says it will start producing Pixel 8 smartphones in India in time for sales in 2024. Sankalp Phartiyal reports on Bloomberg Television.
  • 10/20/2023

Is Opera A Wise Choice Amid Increasing World Geopolitical Uncertainty?

  • Is Opera A Wise Choice Amid Increasing World Geopolitical Uncertainty?
  • 10/19/2023

Google, Meta, Apple Receive FCC Approval to Tap Into Airwaves for VR and AR

  • Google, Meta and Apple have received approval from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to use airwaves for their virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) tools. This decision marks a milestone for the development and expansion of immersive technologies, Bloomberg reported Thursday (Oct. 19).
  • 10/19/2023

Meta, Apple and Google cheer FCC ruling that could pave the way for new AR and VR applications

  • The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday agreed to open a band of spectrum for some forms of wearable devices.
  • 10/19/2023

Google parent Alphabet expected to report strong margins growth for 3Q

  • Google's parent company Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) will report its third quarter financial results after the closing bell on Tuesday, October 24, and it is expected to post strong year-over-year revenue, earnings and margin growth. Wall Street analysts expect the tech giant to report a 10.3% increase in revenue from $57.3 billion in the year-ago quarter to $63.1 billion.
  • 10/19/2023

Is Microsoft Stock a Buy Going into Earnings?

  • After the incredible excitement of ChatGPT's release, and the integration of new Artificial Intelligence technologies into its 365 platform, Microsoft  MSFT  stock rallied for nearly six months unperturbed. Curiously, that strong performance has been followed by nearly four months of sideways action in the stock, even as the AI hype has continued to gain momentum.
  • 10/19/2023

Google takes aim at Duolingo with new English tutoring tool

  • Google's gunning for Duolingo with a new Google Search feature designed to help people practice — and improve — their English skills.
  • 10/19/2023

Google earnings preview: Ad spending is accelerating despite a battle with the federal government

  • Google parent Alphabet Inc. may have an antitrust problem with a raft of U.S. Justice Department-led lawsuits, but that hasn't fazed its profit machine one bit.
  • 10/19/2023

Google to Manufacture Pixel Smartphones in India, Following Moves by Apple, Samsung

  • Alphabet's Google (GOOGL) plans to start manufacturing Pixel smartphones in India from 2024, starting with the Pixel 8, the tech giant announced at its “Google for India” event.
  • 10/19/2023

Alphabet's Waymo makes more job cuts

  • Waymo, the self-driving-car company run by Alphabet Inc. GOOG, +0.60% GOOGL, +0.65%, is laying off more employees, following staff cuts earlier this year. The number of employees affected by the move, reported on earlier by other outlets, was unclear.
  • 10/19/2023

Google Layoffs 2023: What to Know About the Latest GOOGL Job Cuts

  • Google layoffs have the division of Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL ,NASDAQ: GOOG ) cutting jobs in its News sector. The layoffs include between 40 and 45 Google News employees.
  • 10/19/2023

Is Trending Stock Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) a Buy Now?

  • Zacks.com users have recently been watching Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock's prospects.
  • 10/19/2023

Google plans to make flagship smartphones in India

  • Google plans to manufacture its flagship Pixel 8 smartphone in India, CEO Sundar Pichai said Thursday, joining a growing list of global tech companies limiting their supply chains' dependence on China.
  • 10/19/2023

Google Will Make Its Pixel 8 Phones In India Expanding From China And Vietnam—Following Apple's iPhone 15

  • The tech giant is the latest after Apple and Samsung to manufacture its phones in India.
  • 10/19/2023

2 ‘Magnificent 7' Stocks to Buy and One to Skip This October

  • The stock market's volatility this year is nothing new. Over the past three years investors saw the S&P 500 hit new all-time highs, partially thanks to the “Magnificent 7 stocks,” only to tumble sharply afterwards.
  • 10/19/2023

Fortinet Is Building a New Cybersecurity Service With Google Cloud -- Time to Buy This Beaten-Down Stock?

  • Fortinet has been quietly building out a new type of cybersecurity service called Universal SASE. Google Cloud's global data center network could be a powerful tool for Fortinet's ambitions.
  • 10/19/2023

7 AI Stocks That Will Change the World (and Create Many Millionaires)

  • To say that artificial intelligence ( AI ) has been a catalyst for technology stocks is a major understatement. A new report from venture capital firm Accel found that U.S. technology companies have seen $2.4 trillion added to their market capitalizations this year from the hype and expectations surrounding generative AI.
  • 10/18/2023

Google cut more than 40 workers from its news division this week: report

  • Google has laid off 40 to 45 workers in its news division this week, according to reporting from CNBC.  The report cited an Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) Workers Union spokesperson who did not know the exact number of jobs that were eliminated.
  • 10/18/2023

Google cuts dozens of jobs in news division

  • Google News is downsizing at a particularly contentious moment in the way news is handled by major online platforms
  • 10/18/2023

Google executive defends search quality in US antitrust trial, knocks Bing

  • Pandu Nayak testified that Google compared its results to answers from Microsoft's search engine Bing, and found Bing to be lower quality.
  • 10/18/2023

Warning! What a ‘Magnificent Seven' Stocks Meltdown Would Mean for the Market

  • Does a small number of stocks hold up the entire U.S. market? According to some experts, the answer is yes.
  • 10/18/2023

Five things we learned at the US Google antitrust trial

  • US government lawyers rested their case on Tuesday in the landmark antitrust trial against Google after five weeks of testimony that saw some of big tech's most senior executives take the stand.
  • 10/18/2023

Why Investors Need to Take Advantage of These 2 Computer and Technology Stocks Now

  • Finding stocks expected to beat quarterly earnings estimates becomes an easier task with our Zacks Earnings ESP.
  • 10/18/2023

7 stocks are holding up the U.S. market. Here is why they may soon fall back to earth.

  • Something unusual is happening in the U.S. stock market, and it's making one prominent Wall Street economist nervous.
  • 10/18/2023

‘Unprecedented' AI server buildout may be happening too quickly, this analyst warns

  • Forecasts for data-center server growth far exceed any that occurred during the rise of the internet, so while one analyst is positive long term on the AI gold rush, he warns the risk of building too much too soon also runs high.
  • 10/17/2023

7 Hidden Gems That Are Headed Towards All-Time Highs

  • As the third-quarter earnings season gets underway, the market remains volatile and unpredictable. With war breaking out in the Middle East and bond yields remaining elevated, equities have been gyrating lately.
  • 10/17/2023

The 7 Top Growth Stocks You Can't Ignore Today

  • The last two years have been tough for fast-growing stocks. Inflation and Covid-19 have really shaken things up.
  • 10/17/2023

South Africa to probe Meta, Google competition with news publishers

  • South Africa's Competition Commission will investigate whether digital platforms like Meta and Google were unfairly competing with news publishers by using their content to generate ad revenue, it said on Tuesday.
  • 10/17/2023

4 Growth Stocks to Buy and Hold Forever

  • Adobe remains a cutting-edge software company that is growing revenue at 10%. Shopify's skyrocketing revenue growth makes it appealing for investors willing to hold through volatility.
  • 10/17/2023

Better Buy: Meta Platforms vs. Alphabet

  • The global digital ad-market's size is estimated to be an astounding $680 billion. Meta is expected to grow annual revenue by 13% next year to $149 billion.
  • 10/17/2023

You Don't Have to Pick a Winner in Digital Advertising. Here's Why

  • Alphabet and Meta own some of the most popular internet services, creating lots of opportunities to sell ads. Investors might want to take advantage of the valuations of Alphabet and Meta.
  • 10/17/2023

U.S. lawmaker seeks answers from Meta, X, Google, TikTok over Israel-Hamas false content

  • U.S. Senator Michael Bennet on Tuesday sought information on how tech giants Meta , X, TikTok and Google were trying to stop the spread of false and misleading content about the Israel-Hamas conflict on their platforms.
  • 10/17/2023

Google, Amazon, Apple could see antitrust bills put on hold if Jim Jordan is House speaker

  • As the House prepares to vote on Rep. Jim Jordan for speaker, experts see a potential upside for big tech if the Ohio Republican wins.
  • 10/16/2023

Why Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) Outpaced the Stock Market Today

  • Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) concluded the recent trading session at $140.49, signifying a +1.38% move from its prior day's close.
  • 10/16/2023

7 Cutting-Edge Stocks That Could Change Humanity as We Know It

  • They say we're now living in an “age of acceleration” when technological advances are coming at us at breakneck speed. Not long ago, science fiction films and novels depicted a future when we would speak to computers and they would speak back, people would take a pill each day to remain thin and private companies would shuttle astronauts and supplies into space.
  • 10/16/2023

Media outlets demand more access to secretive Google antitrust trial

  • The New York Times filed a motion seeking access to trial exhibits and notice before closed sessions.
  • 10/16/2023

GOOG Stock: Will Alphabet Be the First Quadrillion-Dollar Company?

  • Don't look now, but Alphabet's (NASDAQ: GOOG ,NASDAQ: GOOGL ) shares are nearing 52-week highs. That's good news for owners of GOOG stock and technology stocks in general.
  • 10/16/2023

Big tech earnings: What to expect from Q3 results

  • "nvestors will be closely watching third quarter earnings from the big tech companies. Data from Bloomberg Intelligence shows that the big five - Apple (APPL), Microsoft (MSFT), Amazon (AMZN), Nvidia (NVDA), and Alphabet (GOOG,GOOGL) - are expected to show an average 34% year-over-year jump in earnings.
  • 10/16/2023

These 7 Stocks Could Be Your Ticket to Retiring Early

  • Every investor should look for stocks for early retirement. Investing in the stock market is a great way to build wealth for the long term and lead to a large sum of capital in retirement.
  • 10/16/2023

BNP Paribas Exane: Alphabet is the top name among the mega-caps, valuation still reasonable

  • Stefan Slowinski, global head of software research at BNP Paribas Exane, discusses what to expect from some of the mega-cap tech stocks during earnings season, and highlights his top name in the group.
  • 10/16/2023

Better AI Stock: Tesla vs. Alphabet

  • Alphabet and Tesla are both leaders in AI and have embraced the technology for a long time. Alphabet has deployed AI across its product range.
  • 10/15/2023

Alphabet Stock Is Rocketing Close to All-Time Highs: Time to Buy or Sell?

  • Alphabet shares have soared this year due to an AI narrative, better margins, and durable revenue growth. The stock looks fairly expensive at these prices, meaning it is likely not the best time to buy the stock.
  • 10/15/2023

EU official warns Google, YouTube about Hamas-Israel disinformation and graphic content for minors

  • The European Commission sent a warning letter Friday to Alphabet Inc. and its subsidiaries over disinformation and graphic content during the Hamas and Israel war.
  • 10/14/2023

2 AI Stocks That Are Safer Options for Retirees

  • Microsoft and Alphabet are among the safest tech stocks to buy. These companies generate tens of billions in free cash flow and earnings every year.
  • 10/14/2023

Is Alphabet Stock a Buy Now?

  • Alphabet's leading internet properties provide ample opportunities to introduce AI capabilities. Key to the company's success is its ability to collect data that can be used to improve its products.
  • 10/13/2023

EU warns Google over YouTube disinfo in wake of Hamas attack

  • The EU's top tech enforcer, Commissioner Thierry Breton, warned Google parent Alphabet on Friday to be wary of potential "illegal content and disinformation" on its YouTube platform.
  • 10/13/2023

EU industry chief warns Alphabet CEO on tech rules compliance after Hamas attack

  • EU industry chief Thierry Breton on Friday warned Alphabet Chief Executive Officer Sundar Pichai to be very vigilant on the company's compliance with EU tech rules after the spread of disinformation on YouTube following Hamas' attacks in Israel.
  • 10/13/2023

Wait, Is the DOJ Lawsuit Actually Bullish For Alphabet?

  • The DOJ is suing Apple and Google to stop its default search engine distribution agreement. If the DOJ wins, Google could stop paying $20 billion a year to Apple.
  • 10/13/2023

How Nvidia Is Trouncing Amazon, Google, and Microsoft on 1 Critical Investing Metric

  • Nvidia's ROIC stands well above the levels of Amazon, Google, and Microsoft. The chipmaker has had similarly high ROIC levels in the past but couldn't keep the momentum going.
  • 10/13/2023

Here Are 3 Top AI Start-Ups That Trillion-Dollar Tech Giants Like Microsoft, Amazon, and Alphabet Are Betting On

  • Start-ups are making some of the greatest breakthroughs in artificial intelligence (AI). These AI start-ups attract billions of dollars in investment from some of America's tech giants.
  • 10/13/2023

Canadian media lobby group stands behind Google proposals to amend Online News Act

  • A Canadian news lobby group has weighed in behind Google, which is advocating changes in legislation that would force large internet groups to share revenues with the country's ‘old media' outlets. The Alphabet Inc-owned search giant has made what it describes in rather lawyerly language as a "good faith articulation of legitimate concerns".
  • 10/13/2023

Canadian publishers ready to work with Google on proposed changes to online news law

  • OTTAWA — Canada's news publishers commended Google on Thursday for recommending “good faith” changes to the country's law compelling digital platforms to compensate media outlets.
  • 10/12/2023

Google is opening a cafe, store and event space to the general public near its headquarters

  • Google executives told CNBC they hope it's "a blueprint" for future real estate projects.
  • 10/12/2023

Report: Google to Challenge EU's Attempt to Break Up Ad Business

  • Google reportedly intends to challenge the European Union's (EU) threat to break up its ad business.
  • 10/12/2023

Canada news industry body backs Google's concerns about online news law

  • A Canadian news industry body on Thursday lent support to some of Google's concerns about a new law that aims to make large internet companies share advertising revenue with news publishers in the country.
  • 10/12/2023

YouTube Focused on the NFL Sunday Ticket Experience

  • Neal Mohan, chief executive officer of Alphabet Inc.'s YouTube, says that when it comes to live sports competition his focus remains on the NFL, not the NBA. He speaks to Lucas Shaw at "Bloomberg Screentime.
  • 10/12/2023

Google unveils new Pixel Watch 2, health and wellness features

  • Google unveiled its latest in wearable technology, the Pixel Watch 2. The watch comes with an improved heart rate sensor, enhancements with its exercise capabilities, and is integrated with many of the Google apps.
  • 10/12/2023

Five things to know about the Google antitrust trial as it hits halfway mark

  • The U.S. government is near the halfway mark in its court battle with Alphabet's Google, which it has accused of breaking antitrust law with the tactics it used to dominate online search and some aspects of advertising.
  • 10/12/2023

Up 57% in 2023, This Trillion-Dollar Tech Stock Still Looks Like a Smart Long-Term Buy

  • Even amid shifting industry conditions, Alphabet continues to post a strong free-cash-flow yield. The software leader looks reasonably valued and stands a good chance of delivering market-beating returns.
  • 10/12/2023

Meta and Alphabet stock notch highest closes for 21 months

  • Shares in Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ:FB) and Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) finished at their highest closing levels in over 21 months last night ahead of an important third-quarter earnings season and as equity and bond markets recalibrate expectations for the US economy.   Facebook and Instagram owner Meta finished up 1.85% at US$327.79, while Google parent Alphabet closed 1.8% higher at US$140.55.
  • 10/12/2023

Here's Why I'm Buying This Trillion-Dollar Stock Hand Over Fist

  • Alphabet is a dominant player in the advertising industry. Investments in AI and cloud computing are finally starting to pay off.
  • 10/12/2023

Google and Amazon Hit by Fresh Cyberattacks. These Stocks Could Benefit.

  • Google, Amazon and Cloudflare have all recently been victims of attacks just weeks just weeks after casino operators MGM Resorts (MGM) and Caesars Entertainment (CZR) were targeted.
  • 10/12/2023

Is GOOGL Stock a Buy, Sell or Hold in October 2023?

  • With Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG , NASDAQ: GOOGL ) stock poised to benefit tremendously from the rapidly rebounding digital advertising market and the proliferation of artificial intelligence (AI), Alphabet's shares are definitely worth buying at this point. What's more, the company is growing rapidly, while the valuation of GOOG stock remains attractive.
  • 10/12/2023

Google's Pixel 8 and Pixel Pro Reviews: Smartphones go hard on Generative AI

  • Google's (GOOG, GOOGL) brand-new Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro smartphones will hit store shelves on Thursday, October 12. Yahoo Finance Tech Editor Dan Howley showcases the latest features, including new AI programs for camera settings and call assist functions.
  • 10/11/2023

Alphabet's AI-focused DeepMind division saw a 40% cut in employee costs lats year

  • DeepMind, the AI lab owned by Google-parent Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG), cut its employee costs by nearly 40% last year, according to a recent filing with a UK government agency.  In the company's 2022 fiscal year, staff costs and related expenses were roughly $731 million, compared to nearly $1.2 billion in 2021, according to the filing.
  • 10/11/2023

Meta, Alphabet shares near 52-week highs

  • The stock values of Facebook parent Meta and Google parent Alphabet are on pace for their best sessions of the year Wednesday helping the Nasdaq Composite lead the broader U.S. stock averages.
  • 10/11/2023

YouTube passes Netflix as top video source for teens

  • The data point shows that the streaming business is getting more competitive.
  • 10/11/2023

Meta and Alphabet stocks on track to close at highest levels since early 2022

  • Internet stocks Meta Platforms Inc. and Alphabet Inc. were headed for their highest closes in more than a year as they continued their October rally.
  • 10/11/2023

Alphabet's AI lab, DeepMind, cut employee costs by nearly 40% in 2022, alongside a drop in profit

  • Alphabet's AI lab, DeepMind, cut employee costs by 39% last year, according to a recent filing with a UK government agency.
  • 10/11/2023

Meta and Alphabet Stocks Are Leaving Apple in Their Dust

  • The Magnificent Seven Big Tech stocks have been largely responsible for 2023's market rally. Yet some of those are more spectacular than others.
  • 10/11/2023

Wondering what the point of Google Bard is? You're not alone

  • Google parent Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) found itself on the backfoot this year following the tremendous success of Microsoft-backed OpenAI's landmark ChatGPT large-language model. Sensing a ChatGPT-powered Bing renaissance (Bing is Microsoft's search engine, by the way), Google unveiled its ChatGPT killer 'Bard' this February.
  • 10/11/2023

Klarna takes aim at Google and Amazon with AI image recognition tool for shopping

  • A new feature in the Klarna app will let users point their phone at an item of clothing or electronics gadget and find results for similar products.
  • 10/11/2023

3 AI Stocks To Make You The Millionaire Next Door: October Edition

  • The artificial intelligence trend isn't a fad. Companies have been investing in AI for several years.
  • 10/10/2023

3 Undervalued Tech Titans Ready to Bounce Back Stronger than Ever

  • On the verge of technology, three giants have quietly been plotting their resurgence. They are ready to reclaim their positions at the forefront of industrial innovation.
  • 10/10/2023

Microsoft and Alphabet's Google Introduce New AI Initiatives for the Health Care Industry

  • Microsoft (MSFT) and Alphabet's (GOOG) Google announced new artificial intelligence (AI) initiatives aimed at helping give health care workers easier access to important information.
  • 10/10/2023

Dan Niles Expects 'Beat And Raise Quarters' From Nvidia, Google, But He's Short Apple, Tesla: Here's Why - NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA)

  • Satori Fund founder and portfolio manager Dan Niles is long two mega-cap tech stocks into earnings and short another two.
  • 10/10/2023

Federal judge throws out $32.5 million win for Sonos against Google

  • A California judge has thrown out a $32.5 million verdict win for Sonos against Google after two of Sonos' patents were deemed unenforceable and invalid. As a result, Google has started to re-introduce software features it had removed due to Sonos' lawsuit.
  • 10/10/2023

Final Trades: Nike, Uber, Salesforce & more

  • The "Halftime Report" traders give their top picks to watch for the second half.
  • 10/10/2023

2 Trillion-Dollar Stocks You'll Want to Buy in October Like They're Going Out of Style

  • America is home to five companies worth $1 trillion or more, and they all operate in the tech sector. Alphabet and Amazon both experienced a slowdown in growth last year on the back of macroeconomic challenges.
  • 10/10/2023

Google continues move toward future without passwords

  • Google is making passkeys the default option on personal Google accounts
  • 10/10/2023

Waymo expands in San Francisco while Cruise feels the heat

  • Alphabet subsidiary Waymo its expanding its service area in San Francisco despite protests against robotaxis, while rival Cruise grapples with crashes and other incidents. Waymo riders can now access the service across the vast majority of SF, Waymo announced on Monday on social media site X.
  • 10/09/2023

Join the Top 1% By Investing in These 7 Growth Stocks

  • Growth stocks can deliver exceptional returns for long-term investors. While holding more risk, these stocks can comfortably surge past market indices and outperform them in the long run.
  • 10/09/2023

Google Unveils AI-Powered Search for Medical Professionals

  • Google has debuted artificial intelligence (AI)-powered search capabilities designed for health care workers. Google Cloud customers can sign up to get early access to Vertex AI Search features for health and life science firms, the tech giant announced in a Monday (Oct. 9) company blog post.
  • 10/09/2023

Google unveils new medical application for its AI

  • Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG)'s Google Cloud has unveiled a new artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled search tool aimed at streamlining the healthcare sector's data management. The tool is designed to help clinicians efficiently retrieve accurate clinical information from disparate sources such as electronic health records, clinical notes, and scanned documents.
  • 10/09/2023

Google announces new generative AI search capabilities for doctors

  • Google Cloud unveiled new AI search capabilities that will help clinicians quickly access information across different data sources.
  • 10/09/2023

Google Cloud Launches New Generative AI Capabilities For Healthcare

  • These new features have significant potential to improve and transform care delivery.
  • 10/09/2023

Apple's Easy Google Money May Get Harder to Keep

  • The government trial targets search deal just as worries grow about iPhone 15 cycle, future in China.
  • 10/09/2023

Apple Is Blowing Away Amazon, Google, Microsoft, and Nvidia on This Key Metric

  • Apple is generating a much higher return on invested capital (ROIC) than other members of the $1 trillion club. This high ROIC is important to investors for several reasons.
  • 10/09/2023

Waymo-Zeekr robotaxi poised for US testing by end of 2023

  • Nearly two years after Waymo and Geely struck a deal to develop robotaxis for the U.S. market, we are seeing concrete progress in the collaboration. According to a job post posted on LinkedIn, Zeekr, the young electric car brand started by Chinese auto giant Geely, is hiring a logistics manager in the U.S.
  • 10/09/2023

7 Trailblazing AI Stocks to Buy on Any Weakness

  • The transformative power of artificial intelligence ( AI ) — with regards to drug makers and banks to oil companies to every firm that carries out intensive sales activities — is widely known. Yet in spite of all of these points, it appears that the Street — which has been much more focused on a one percentage point change in bond rates lately than the revolutionary power of AI — is giving very few AI stocks the credit they deserve.
  • 10/08/2023

Q4 Stock Predictions: 3 Nasdaq Stocks Ready to Roar Into 2024

  • The Nasdaq index continues to be the big winner this year, having risen 27% since Januar7. It also trounced the performance of both the Standards and Practices (S&P) 500 index and the Dow Jones industrial Average.
  • 10/08/2023

Better Buy: Alphabet vs. Datadog

  • Alphabet's growth should stabilize as the macro environment improves, but it faces unpredictable competitive and regulatory challenges. Datadog is struggling to grow into its premium valuations.
  • 10/08/2023

Hedge Fund Investor Bill Ackman Just Loaded Up on This Top Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock

  • Bill Ackman sat down with CNBC and went into detail on why he is bullish on Alphabet stock. He says Alphabet's ecosystem and the data it collects from its various services will serve as a major strength for models used to train its AI chatbot Bard.
  • 10/08/2023

Mega-Caps Are Cheap And Google Is My Favorite

  • The Magnificent 7 have outperformed the market, but they are actually historically undervalued. Alphabet stands out as offering the best value and promising outlook among the Magnificent 7. GOOGL has a strong balance sheet, revenue diversification, and resilience, making it a must-own stock and a good recession play.
  • 10/07/2023

Jim Cramer Is Pounding the Table on Magnificent 7 Stocks as Bond Yields Rise

  • Jim Cramer, the CNBC commentator and host of the TV show Mad Money, is urging investors to take advantage of the current market volatility. Specifically, Cramer suggests buying the mega-cap technology stocks known as the “Magnificent Seven.
  • 10/06/2023

Alphabet Inc (GOOGL) Q2 2023 Earnings: Revenue Growth and CFO Transition

  • Alphabet Inc (GOOGL) released its Q2 2023 earnings report on July 25, 2023, revealing a steady growth in revenue and significant changes in the company's executive team. The company's revenue increased by 7% year over year, reaching $74.6 billion, while the operating income rose to $21.8 billion, up from $19.4 billion in Q2 2022.
  • 10/06/2023

Uber's Moat Will Need To Brace For Google, Amazon Threats

  • Uber is striving to lock customers into its ecosystem for the long-term, through its Uber One subscription service. While Uber One is indeed a great product strategy to induce loyalty and recurring revenue, it is currently a lower-margin product, hindering profitability growth. Investors should beware of rising competition from big tech giants like Google and Amazon seeking to take market share from Uber in the ride-hailing industry.
  • 10/06/2023

Google, Apple face fines in South Korea for breaching in-app billing rules

  • South Korea's telecommunication regulator, the Korea Communications Commission (KCC), said Friday that it plans to levy fines on Google and Apple, which could total up to $50.5 million, for violating the country's in-app payment law.
  • 10/06/2023

Alphbet's Google & Apple in South Korean regulator's crosshairs

  • The Korea Communications Commission (KCC) has issued a stern warning to Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG)'s Google and Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL), stating that both companies have violated fair competition norms in the country's app market. According to reports, the South Korean regulatory body is contemplating imposing fines that could amount to as much as $50.5 million.
  • 10/06/2023

Magnificent 7 stocks all see red after strong jobs data

  • Shares of all the Magnificent 7 biggest technology stocks traded lower in premarket trading Friday in the wake of the stronger-than-expected September jobs data, compared with just two down stocks pre-data. The strong jobs data seemed to dash hopes that the Federal Reserve might soon end its policy of interest rate hikes, which has weighted on equity valuations.
  • 10/06/2023

3 Top Cloud Stocks to Buy in October

  • Amazon is home to the world's largest cloud platform. Nvidia is profiting from increased demand for GPUs in the market.
  • 10/06/2023

NBA can shift the balance of power in media with its next rights deal

  • The increasing importance of advertising-supported streaming services may give the NBA more potential suitors, perhaps even Netflix.
  • 10/06/2023

Microsoft Invested in OpenAI. Amazon and Google Invested in Anthropic.

  • There's a clear leader in the number of AI acquisitions completed since 2017. This company's biggest AI deals include buying startups Laserlike and Xnor.ai.
  • 10/06/2023

These Stock-Split Stocks Could Become AI Giants

  • Amazon and Alphabet completed stock splits last year after a period of strong stock performance. Today, both companies are focused on AI, a technology that could push them into a new era of earnings and share-price growth.
  • 10/06/2023

Google antitrust trial: Apple, DuckDuckGo testimonies unsealed as critics blast secrecy

  • Judge Amit Mehta said he reviewed the transcripts “line-by-line" before releasing them.
  • 10/05/2023

Top law firm in Google antitrust trial locked in ethics dispute

  • A federal judge will decide if the firm get thrown off the case for ethics violations, according to legal filings.
  • 10/05/2023

3 Unstoppable Nasdaq Stocks to Buy and Hold for the Next Decade

  • In Q2 2023, U.S. household wealth hit an all-time high at $154.3 trillion, marking a crucial milestone for the stock market. This achievement signals the full rebound of consumer wealth after facing challenges linked to inflation-driven fluctuations in real estate and stock prices.
  • 10/05/2023

DuckDuckGo CEO testified that Apple was 'really serious' about replacing Google as default for private browsing

  • Apple's contract with Google to be the default search engine on its Safari browser "was often the elephant in the room," said DuckDuck Go CEO Gabriel Weinberg.
  • 10/05/2023

Is It Too Late to Buy Alphabet Stock?

  • Alphabet has been on fire so far this year, generating five times the gains of the broader market. The advertising industry suffered during the downturn, but the recovery may have begun.
  • 10/05/2023

Tech Analyst Dan Ives Says 4 Secular Growth Trends Are a "Springboard for Growth Into 2024." These Stocks Could Profit Most.

  • The potential for an extended period of high interest rates is taking the wind out of Wall Street's sails. Veteran tech analyst Dan Ives believes cybersecurity, cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and a rebound in digital advertising will drive tech stocks to new heights as we head into 2024.
  • 10/05/2023

Here's 1 Key Investing Metric Where Apple and Google Trounce the Other Stocks in the $1 Trillion Club

  • Free cash flow (FCF) yield is an underappreciated investing metric that's helpful in evaluating stocks. Apple and Google parent Alphabet boast much higher FCF yields than Amazon, Microsoft, and Nvidia.
  • 10/05/2023

Google to Launch Generative AI-Powered Digital Assistant

  • Google has unveiled a digital assistant powered by generative artificial intelligence (AI). Assistant with Bard will be accessible on Android and iOS mobile devices in the coming months, the tech giant said in a Wednesday (Oct. 4) blog post.
  • 10/04/2023

Google's latest hardware 'completely designed' around AI, says Google's Rick Osterloh

  • Rick Osterloh, Google SVP of Devices & Services, joins 'Closing Bell Overtime' to talk Google implementing AI into its devices and its new chip.
  • 10/04/2023

Google unveils Pixel 8 built for 'the generative AI era'

  • There's nothing particularly new about Google's latest-generation Pixel 8 smartphone hardware. That's why the company is pushing hard to tout its AI-powered new software, which Google says was built specifically for the "first phone of the generative AI era."
  • 10/04/2023

Google Takes Aim at Apple with High-End Pixel Phone

  • Google (GOOG) introduced a $999 Pixel 8 pro smartphone at its "Made by Google" event that lets it take aim at the dominance of its U.S. rival Apple (AAPL).
  • 10/04/2023

Fitbit Co-Founder: Health Watches Could Massively Improve Your Life

  • James Park, Vice President and General Manager of Google's Fitbit, joins Caroline Hyde to share his vision for the future of health tech and smart watches and how they will improve people's lives. He speaks on "Bloomberg Technology.
  • 10/04/2023

Head of Pixel: AI Always a Core Part of Pixel Phones

  • Google is looking to challenge Apple with new Pixel phones, the Pixel 8 and 8 Pro, that are more iPhone-like than ever before. Shenaz Zack, Director of Product Management for Pixel at Google, joins Caroline Hyde on "Bloomberg Technology.
  • 10/04/2023

Google Takes on Apple With New Pixel Phones

  • Google launches a Pixel 8 line with updated cameras and designs and a more powerful Pixel Watch in a bid to compete with Apple. Bloomberg's Mark Gurman joins Caroline Hyde on "Bloomberg Technology.
  • 10/04/2023

Here's why Blue Line's Bill Baruch is bullish on Alphabet

  • Bill Baruch, Blue Line Capital founder, joins 'Halftime Report' to discuss the near term pullback in tech creating a buying opportunity, locating the peak rate level, and the case for tech to outperform the market in Q4.
  • 10/04/2023

US in antitrust trial accuses Google of illegal methods to push up ad prices

  • A lawyer for the U.S. Justice Department pressed a Google executive on Wednesday about techniques the search and advertising giant used to push up online advertising prices in an allegedly unfair way.
  • 10/04/2023

Google Pixel Event: Everything Revealed in 11 Minutes

  • Google unveiled a slew of new products at an event in NYC, including the new Pixel 8, Pixel 8 Pro and Pixel Watch 2. See it all in our supercut.
  • 10/04/2023

Google Pixel Event 2023: Everything Everything you need to know about Pixel 8, Pixel Watch 2, Pixel Buds Pro, Android 14

  • Not time to watch the Google Pixel event live? Don't worry, stick with us because we are summing up the most important parts from the keynote.
  • 10/04/2023

Why GOOG Stock Is Poised for an End-of-Year Breakout

  • As you're surely aware, September was a challenging month for technology businesses, including Google and YouTube parent company A lphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG , NASDAQ: GOOGL ). However, GOOG stock can still finish 2023 on a strong note.
  • 10/04/2023

Billionaire Bill Ackman Reveals the Kind of Stocks He Thinks Should Perform Well in Today's Market

  • Bill Ackman predicts that inflation will be "persistently higher" than in the past. He thinks that there's one criterion a stock must have that's critical.
  • 10/04/2023

Buy These 3 Stocks for Fortress Balance Sheets

  • Companies with favorable balance sheet characteristics are better equipped to weather downturns, can pursue growth opportunities, and give peace of mind to investors.
  • 10/03/2023

Zoom takes on Microsoft, Google with its own word-processing app

  • Zoom Video Communications Inc.'s stock has been battered by a two-pronged menace in the post-lockdown era: A gradual return to work and blistering competition from Microsoft Corp. and Alphabet Inc.'s Google.
  • 10/03/2023

Google and Microsoft Spar Over Training Rights to AI Data

  • Training data is the key competitive moat when it comes to generative artificial intelligence (AI). The winner-take-most dynamics of digital tech's operational ecosystem create network effects that frequently play out across, and are captured by, huge platforms where products and services become more valuable with a larger user network.
  • 10/03/2023

Google's making big changes to prevent Gmail spam

  • Google will require emailers who send more than 5,000 messages per day to Gmail users to offer a one-click unsubscribe button in their messages.
  • 10/03/2023

2024 elections are threatened by AI abuse, experts say. Literacy is key.

  • It isn't on any ballot, but generative AI may be the most prevailing issue during the 2024 elections.
  • 10/03/2023

Google: Don't Worry About Antitrust

  • Google has recently been sued by the Justice Department for allegedly engaging in monopolistic and anticompetitive behaviors. We believe that investors should not be worried about this litigation. Google is a high quality business with a massive user base and a pristine balance sheet.
  • 10/03/2023

If Google Were to Part Ways With Broadcom, Could Marvell Stock Benefit?

  • Marvell competes with Broadcom in the custom chip design department. Even if Broadcom keeps its big contract with Google, Marvell could have a lot to gain in the custom chip arena.
  • 10/03/2023

The Internet Is Really Just The “Google Web,” Microsoft CEO Says During Google's Antitrust Trial

  • Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said the tech mammoth is simply unable to compete with Google.
  • 10/02/2023

It's 'really the Google web': Microsoft CEO testifies about how hard it is to break into search

  • Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella testified about competing with Google in digital search in the federal antitrust trial against Google in Washington, D.C.
  • 10/02/2023

Microsoft CEO hits out at 'dominant' Google in US trial

  • Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella told a US court on Monday that Google's dominance of the search engine market made it very hard for rivals to emerge, hitting out sharply at the business practices of his company's archrival.
  • 10/02/2023

Microsoft CEO testifies in Google antitrust trial

  • CNBC's Deirdre Bosa and Eamon Javers join 'Power Lunch' to discuss the latest on the Google antitrust trial.
  • 10/02/2023

Microsoft C.E.O. Testifies That Google's Power in Search Is Ubiquitous

  • Satya Nadella, the chief executive of Microsoft, is the government's biggest-name witness in its landmark antitrust case against Google.
  • 10/02/2023

Why Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) Could Beat Earnings Estimates Again

  • Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.
  • 10/02/2023

Google monopoly trial shows appetite for enforcement on Big Tech, antitrust experts say

  • It's so associated with web searching that it's become a verb.
  • 10/02/2023

2 Breakout Growth Stocks You Can Buy and Hold for the Next Decade

  • Intel is embarking on a multiyear turnaround plan to position itself to better compete against rivals Nvidia and AMD. With its famous brands and robust growth, Alphabet is a stock every growth investor should consider.
  • 10/02/2023

Google Confirms It's a Big Broadcom AI Chip Customer -- But for How Long?

  • Google rumors helped solve a mystery surrounding a big Broadcom customer. Google is likely to remain a Broadcom customer for some time.
  • 10/02/2023

Microsoft CEO Nadella to testify in Google antitrust trial

  • CNBC's Becky Quick reports on the latest news.
  • 10/02/2023

Opinion: These 3 Stocks Could Double by 2025

  • Alphabet's diverse and lucrative business segments give its stock massive upside. Nu Holdings is transforming finance in Latin America.
  • 10/01/2023

Billionaire Bill Ackman Thinks This Stock Will Be "a Dominant Player" in Artificial Intelligence (AI) for a Very Long Time

  • The hedge fund manager thinks Alphabet's public relations efforts related to its AI initiatives haven't been great. However, Ackman believes the tech giant has multiple enduring competitive advantages in AI.
  • 10/01/2023

7 S&P 500 Stocks Set to Explode Higher

  • With a good deal of uncertainty over interest rate hikes and the potential for recession, markets have been far more volatile. However, if some of the uncertainty fades, we could also see a year-end rally, which I strongly believe could happen.
  • 09/30/2023

1 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock to Buy Now That Could Soar Like Nvidia

  • Google's parent company is investing in consumer and enterprise sides of AI technology. With its relatively low valuation, Alphabet's stock could richly reward long-term investors.
  • 09/30/2023

Google to roll out new Fitbit Charge 6 in October

  • Google (GOOG, GOOGL) unveils its new Fitbit Charge 6, set to release on Friday, October 6. Yahoo Finance Tech Editor Dan Howley lays out the device's new features and its price point in comparison to competitors' smart watches.
  • 09/30/2023

3 Stocks You Can Keep Forever

  • Numerous studies have concluded that timing the market doesn't work. Costco's enormous membership base makes it appealing for the long term.
  • 09/30/2023

US judge blasted for secrecy in Google antitrust case after presiding over Jan. 6 trials

  • Judge Amit P. Mehta is solely responsible for deciding if Google has broken the law in its quest to maintain dominance.
  • 09/29/2023

The Magnificent Seven could be considered the messy seven after a ‘meh' third quarter

  • The so-called Magnificent Seven lost some luster in the latest quarter, as they proved no longer the big market drivers they were earlier this year.
  • 09/29/2023

Microsoft-Google peace deal broke down over search on Duo

  • A five-year truce between rivals Alphabet Inc. and Microsoft Corp. came crashing down in 2020 when the tech giants found themselves at odds over their competing web-search businesses, according to testimony at the U.S. government's antitrust trial against Google.
  • 09/29/2023

Psst: Here's why Google's antitrust trial against the Department of Justice isn't being talked about much

  • Google's top executives have long established a reputation of saying as little as possible on most topics: Earnings calls. Product development plans.
  • 09/29/2023

Google: Tempering Our Enthusiasm

  • Alphabet's operating leverage is on the way up, but free cash flow generation looks poised to decrease in the second half of the year. While Google's P/E valuations are no longer cheap, the sturdy nature of its earnings growth through FY25 (19% CAGR) should not be dismissed. Bullish momentum appears to have come off and the stock has entered an old congestion zone.
  • 09/29/2023

The Next Stage Of Google's Rally Just Started

  • Despite a sudden 8% drop in the earlier part of the week, shares of Alphabet Inc NASDAQ: GOOGL are well on their way to undoing the dip and reclaiming their recent highs. The current rally, underway since last November, has already tacked on as much as 65% to share value.
  • 09/29/2023

Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know

  • Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.
  • 09/29/2023

Billionaire investor Bill Ackman channeled Warren Buffett when he bet big on Alphabet this spring

  • Bill Ackman channeled Warren Buffett when he invested in Google-parent Alphabet this spring. He capitalized on market fear to buy in cheap, took a long-term view, and prized predictability.
  • 09/29/2023

GOOG Stock Outlook: Why Alphabet Is Still a ‘Magnificent' Buy

  • Alphabet's (NASDAQ: GOOG , GOOGL ) flagship Google search engine just turned 25 this week. However, among GOOG stock investors, there isn't much celebration going on about reaching this milestone.
  • 09/29/2023

Amazon's Big AI Investment Just Put Microsoft and Alphabet on Notice

  • Microsoft kickstarted the generative AI revolution with its investment in ChatGPT creator OpenAI, and Google quickly responded with its Bard chatbot. Amazon had been largely left out of the conversation, until now.
  • 09/29/2023

Don't Miss the Boom: 7 Blue-Chip Stocks Set to Explode Higher

  • Looking for the best blue-chip stocks to buy might seem boring, especially compared to stocks that make big moves. In fortifying your investment portfolio, dipping your toes into the volatile waters of penny and small-cap stocks can be incredibly tempting.
  • 09/29/2023

When Police Take Shortcuts With Google's User Data

  • The Bloomberg Businessweek cover story details what happens when investigators use warrants to obtain location and search data from Google, even for nonviolent cases and sometimes for people who had nothing to do with the crime. Businessweek editor Joel Weber and Bloomberg News technology reporters Julia Love and Davey Alba break down the unintended consequences.
  • 09/28/2023

Billionaire investor Bill Ackman: Alphabet will be a dominant player in AI

  • Pershing Square Capital Management CEO Bill Ackman joins CNBC's Delivering Alpha 2023 conference to discuss his meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Treasury yields, and more.
  • 09/28/2023

Will Google's SGE Revolutionize Advertising?

  • Investor Bill Ackman (Trades, Portfolio), through his company Pershing Square, made changes to his portfolio according to the latest filing on August 14, 2023. One notable addition to his holdings is Alphabet Inc ( GOOG , Financial), with a weight of 11% in his portfolio.
  • 09/28/2023

Apple leverages idea of switching to Bing to pry more money out of Google, Microsoft exec says

  • Apple was never serious about replacing Google with Microsoft's Bing as the default search engine in Macs and iPhones, but kept the possibility open as a "bargaining chip'' to extract bigger payments from Google, a Microsoft executive testified Wednesday in the biggest U.S. antitrust trial in a quarter century.
  • 09/28/2023

Don't Miss the Boom: 7 Large-Cap Stocks Set to Explode Higher

  • Wall Street has been very upset about the results of the Federal Reserve meeting earlier this month. However, there are still many reasons to be optimistic about U.S. stocks — especially safer large-cap stocks — going forward.
  • 09/27/2023

"The Great Reshuffle": 3 Winning Technologies

  • Due to the labor market's "Great Reshuffle", the workforce has changed dramatically in just a few years. However, where there's change, there's opportunity.
  • 09/27/2023

Microsoft exec says Apple used Bing as ‘bargaining chip' to get more money from Google

  • “It is no secret that Apple is making more money on Bing existing than Bing does,'' Mikhail Parakhin, Microsoft's chief of advertising and web services, said during testimony in the landmark antitrust trial.
  • 09/27/2023

Google's 25th birthday: Stock would be worth $5,100 without splits

  • Google is celebrating its 25th birthday, but as far as Wall Street is concerned, the company is still only 19 years old, and some might say it's really only eight years old.
  • 09/27/2023

Amazon's and Google's stocks could be a ‘win-win' even if both companies face government-ordered breakups

  • Today is Google's 25th birthday. Today is also a day when investors are reacting to a lawsuit by the Federal Trade Commission and 17 states against Amazon.com Inc., accusing the company of “illegally maintaining monopoly power.
  • 09/27/2023

Better Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock: Microsoft vs. Alphabet

  • The AI market is booming and expected to develop at a CAGR of 37% through 2030. Microsoft has access to some of the most powerful AI models.
  • 09/27/2023

Why GOOG Stock Remains a Screaming Buy Right Now

  • Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG ) stock looks better and better. Remember, the company is not just about Google's search services; it's a major player in quantum computing too.
  • 09/27/2023

Don't Miss the Boom: 3 Autonomous Driving Stocks Set to Explode Higher

  • It is no secret that the automobile industry is undergoing a rapid evolution. Electric vehicles are here but that isn't the only change.
  • 09/27/2023

Which of the Magnificent 7 Stocks Is the Best Buy Right Now?

  • With bumpy markets, investors may want to consider safer stocks, especially those that can withstand any market conditions. That includes the following Magnificent 7 stocks, which investors may want to consider buying today.
  • 09/26/2023

Both Google and Amazon have been fantastic for the consumer, says Jim Cramer

  • 'Mad Money' host Jim Cramer talks the FTC's decision to sue Amazon over its alleged monopoly.
  • 09/26/2023

Cramer says Amazon and Google stocks are still buys, despite antitrust lawsuits

  • CNBC's Jim Cramer on Thursday shared his opinions on two antitrust lawsuits involving tech giants Amazon and Alphabet-owned Google.
  • 09/26/2023

Apple exec defends decision to make Google the default search engine on iPhones and Macs

  • WASHINGTON — A top Apple executive defended the tech giant's decision to make Google the default search engine on Apple iPhones and Macs, saying there was no “valid alternative.''
  • 09/26/2023

Don't Miss the Boom: 3 Growth Stocks Set to Explode Higher

  • Growth stocks aren't going anywhere. While markets might be trending lower, the major growth stocks that have outperformed in recent years continue to move fast.
  • 09/26/2023

Top Apple exec Eddy Cue defends Google default search deal: No ‘valid alternative'

  • Cue said Google has no need to develop its own search engine due to the quality of Google's product.
  • 09/26/2023

Apple's Eddy Cue defends default search contract with Google as best option for consumers

  • Apple's head of services testified in federal court Tuesday about the company's agreement to make Google the default search engine on iPhones in the U.S.
  • 09/26/2023

Apple exec defends tech giant's decision to make Google default search engine on Apple iPhones, Macs

  • A top Apple executive defended the tech giant's decision to make Google the default search engine on Apple iPhones and Macs, saying there was no "valid alternative.''
  • 09/26/2023

Apple's Eddy Cue testifies in DOJ's antitrust case against Google

  • CNBC's Steve Kovach reports on the latest news from Apple's team in the antitrust case for Google.
  • 09/26/2023

3 Things About Alphabet That Smart Investors Know

  • An economic downturn caused steep declines in Alphabet's ad business. Its strong user base and popular brands could bolster its venture into AI.
  • 09/26/2023

Apple exec Eddy Cue set to testify in Google trial about $19 billion search deal

  • Cue is expected to testify that Apple picked the Google search engine as an iPhone default because it was the best product.
  • 09/26/2023

Sam Altman thinks we should feel good, but not great, about him as our AI leader

  • As the face and media-anointed conscience of generative AI, OpenAI Chief Executive Sam Altman understands that people are terrified of artificial intelligence — and he thinks we should be scared.
  • 09/25/2023

Yelp wants Google's lawyers tossed from US antitrust case

  • Yelp and a coalition of news organizations have asked a U.S. judge to disqualify a prominent U.S. law firm from defending Google in the Justice Department's ad tech lawsuit, saying the firm has a conflict of interest because it previously was their advocate on matters related to the case.
  • 09/25/2023

September's 7 Most Controversial AI Stocks: Buy or Bail?

  • AI stocks are controversial for multiple reasons. One of the most obvious factors is that AI poses a threat in many ways.
  • 09/25/2023

Semiconductor companies are in denial about this sea-change with their biggest customers

  • The world is experiencing a multi-trillion-dollar shift in the semiconductor industry. The semiconductor revolution (which I have discussed for years) has enabled much of the technological progress we have witnessed over the past 50 years.
  • 09/25/2023

It's Game Time: 3 NFL Stocks to Buy This Month

  • The National Football League (NFL) is back and bigger than ever. The viewership ratings for the first two weeks of the 2023 season have been exceptionally strong.
  • 09/24/2023

Amazon's Advertising Business Is Booming, Soon Rival Google And Meta

  • Amazon's advertising business is growing to become a formidable competitor to rivals like Google and Meta. Amazon offers a range of advertising options, leveraging its e-commerce platform and extensive customer data for targeted ads. Amazon's advertising business is growing rapidly, with revenue reaching $10.7 billion in Q2 2023, surpassing Google's retail advertising business.
  • 09/24/2023

Got $3,000? These 3 Stocks Could Double Your Money by 2030.

  • Apple has built up immense brand loyalty with consumers. Microsoft could be ideally positioned to profit the most from the future of AI.
  • 09/24/2023

2 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks to Buy and Hold Forever

  • Alphabet and Meta Platforms continue to make AI-driven improvements to their businesses. Both have solid operations beyond AI, so investing in them grants exposure to the field with limited risk.
  • 09/24/2023

Nvidia, Amazon, and Alphabet Announced 3 Key Artificial Intelligence (AI) Developments Last Week You May Have Missed

  • Amazon is giving Alexa a generative AI upgrade. Google has integrated generative AI tools into many of its most popular products.
  • 09/24/2023

Thailand expects Tesla, Google, Microsoft to invest $5 billion, prime minister says

  • Thailand's Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said on Sunday the country expected to receive investment of at least $5 billion from Tesla , Google and Microsoft.
  • 09/24/2023

Google's Startling Admission Confirms What Investors Have Long Suspected

  • A Google executive admitted that the search giant is losing digital advertising market share to rivals. There were several factors behind the shifting ad landscape.
  • 09/23/2023

Which Top Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock Could Make Investors the Most Money This Decade? Here's Why It Just Might Be Google.

  • One of several AI stocks could emerge as the biggest winner of the decade, notably including Tesla, Nvidia, Microsoft, and Amazon. However, there's a strong case that Google could come out on top.
  • 09/23/2023

Missed Out on Nvidia's Incredible Surge? 1 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock to Buy Hand Over Fist Before It Joins the $2 Trillion Club.

  • Alphabet is reportedly working on a marketplace for large-language models in the cloud, and this could be a smart long-term move. The company's market share in cloud infrastructure has been improving over the years, and AI could help.
  • 09/22/2023

YouTube announces GenAI-powered features for video creators

  • YouTube plans on rolling out a range of artificial intelligence-powered tools for content creators, the latest attempt by its parent company Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) to leverage generative AI (GenAI) to gain an edge over its competitors. The video-sharing platform said on Thursday at its Made on YouTube event that later this year it intends to commence testing of a new experimental feature that will allow users to create AI-generated video or image backgrounds for YouTube Shorts, YouTube's vertical short-form video form which was launched in 2020 to compete with TikTok.
  • 09/22/2023

Stock Market Crash Alert: Brace Yourself for ‘Higher for Longer'

  • Wall Street is aflutter with concerns of an impending stock market crash after investors hit the “sell” button Thursday. This followed a surprisingly hawkish Federal Reserve policy meeting.
  • 09/22/2023

Betting Big: 7 Quantum Computing Stocks Primed for a Breakout

  • In the ever-evolving tech investment landscape, quantum computing stocks continue to captivate investors. Investors are interested in which quantum computing stocks to buy now.
  • 09/22/2023

Woman sues Google after husband dies using maps app

  • Alicia Paxson and her attorney Robert Zimmerman join 'The Evening Edit' to discuss their lawsuit against Google. #foxbusiness #theeveningedit
  • 09/22/2023

Googe's exclusive contracts were an 'obstacle' to rival DuckDuckGo, CEO says

  • Google's exclusive contracts hindered DuckDuckGo's ability to pitch browsers becoming the default browser for their private browsing modes, CEO Gabriel Weinberg testified Thursday.  DuckDuckGo is a privacy focused search engine and competitor to Google.
  • 09/21/2023

YouTube unveils a slew of new AI-powered tools for creators

  • YouTube on Thursday unveiled a slew of new artificial intelligence-powered tools to help creators produce videos and reach a wider audience on the platform, as companies race to incorporate buzzy generative AI technology directly into their core products.
  • 09/21/2023

CEO of DuckDuckGo Testifies in Google Case

  • Gabriel Weinberg of the search engine DuckDuckGo was the first competitor to testify in the Justice Department's antitrust trial against Google.
  • 09/21/2023

Google reportedly looking to drop chip-provider Broadcom by 2027

  • According to a report by Reuters, Google (GOOG, GOOGL) may drop Broadcom (AVGO) as their supplier of AI chips by 2027. The report details that Google could design the chips — called tensor processing units — in-house, potentially saving the company billions.
  • 09/21/2023

Broadcom Shares Fall After Report Google Doesn't Want To Buy Its AI Chips

  • Shares of Broadcom Inc. (AVGO) slid nearly 4% in early trading Thursday after an unconfirmed report said Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) subsidiary Google may drop the chipmaker in favor of producing tensor processing units (TPUs) in-house.
  • 09/21/2023

DuckDuckGo says market share constrained by rival Google's huge wallet

  • The CEO of internet search engine company DuckDuckGo testified on Thursday that his company struggled to grow its market share because Google was paying key companies billions of dollars to keep its search engine as the default on computers or mobile devices.
  • 09/21/2023

Google's contracts with browser makers blocked us from distribution, says rival search engine DuckDuckGo

  • In the end, DuckDuckGo decided that "it was a quixotic exercise" to get its search engine to be the default in private browsing tabs, CEO Gabriel Weinberg said.
  • 09/21/2023

DOJ yanks Google antitrust trial docs from public website after Big Tech firm complains

  • The Justice Department had been posting trial exhibits to a public-facing website.
  • 09/21/2023

Game Changer? Why Alphabet's AI Gemini Release Is Huge for Investors

  • Alphabet is set to release its highly-anticipated Gemini artificial intelligence software. The company needs a win in AI to get back into the game.
  • 09/21/2023

'Magnificent Seven' will do well without broadening rally going forward: Trivariate's Adam Parker

  • Adam Parker, Trivariate Research founder and CEO, joins 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss why the equity rally won't broaden further, the overall news for this quarter, and more.
  • 09/21/2023

3 Quantum Computing Stocks That Should Be on Every Investor's Radar This Fall

  • Technology is advancing by leaps and bounds, and quantum computing stocks are poised to get hot. Incredibly, no more than 20 years ago, we were at the beginning of the internet, where we used computers that weighed more than twenty kilos, looked in black and white, and took hours to perform complete processes.
  • 09/21/2023

Google Search Is Not Feeling So Lucky Anymore (Rating Downgrade)

  • The Google stock has stayed relatively resilient despite the start of a high-profile anti-trust lawsuit brought on by the DoJ against its Search advertising business. A verdict against Google would result in a costly remediation process, and potentially impact the future cash flows underpinning its valuation prospects. However, we think said risks are still remote. Instead, we're more concerned about recent findings disclosed on trial, which raises questions over the durability of Google's advertising moat.
  • 09/21/2023

Broadcom's stock tumbles as potential loss of Google business would dent AI story

  • Broadcom Inc. shares were falling more than 6% in premarket trading Thursday after a report indicated that executives at Google have thought about ditching the company as its supplier of artificial-intelligence chips.
  • 09/21/2023

Broadcom Stock Is Plunging. The Google AI Chip Deal May Be at Risk.

  • Google executives have had extensive discussions about dropping Broadcom as a supplier of artificial-intelligence chips as early as 2027, according to a report.
  • 09/21/2023

Where Will Alphabet Be in 3 Years?

  • Alphabet will soon release Gemini, its new large language model. The Google Pixel phone is also taking market share.
  • 09/21/2023

Family Sues Google After Father Drowned By Following Google Maps Off Collapsed Bridge

  • The family of Philip Paxson says he died after following Google Maps over a long-collapsed bridge in the dark.
  • 09/20/2023

7 S&P 500 Stocks That Should Be on Every Investor's Radar This Fall

  • Where are stocks headed as we approach the fourth and final quarter of the year? Hard to say.
  • 09/20/2023

The Gatekeepers And The EU

  • Two new European Commission regulations, the Digital Markets Act and the Digital Services Act, have come into effect. The DMA aims to regulate "gatekeepers" operating two-sided online marketplaces, while the DSA focuses on regulating the behavior of large digital services and their ad tracking practices. A rundown of the effects on Apple, Google, Facebook, Amazon and Microsoft.
  • 09/20/2023

Inner Circle: 3 Stock Picks from a Money Manager That Charlie Munger Trusts

  • If you're looking for Charlie Munger stocks to buy, it turns out the best place to look is a relatively unknown Chinese-American portfolio manager named Li Lu. Over the summer, stories surfaced about the fascinating man behind Himalaya Capital.
  • 09/20/2023

Ginkgo Bioworks is Teaming Up With Alphabet For AI, But Does That Make It a Buy?

  • Alphabet and Ginkgo Bioworks just inked a five-year AI deal. It won't solve any of Ginkgo's major issues, but it could help at the margin.
  • 09/20/2023

Investment of $1,000 in Google stock in 2010 is now worth this much

  • With the remarkable increase in the price of Google's stock (NASDAQ: GOOGL) since the company's initial public offering (IPO), it makes sense to step back, observe this growth in more detail, and see how much an investment of $1,000 from 13 years ago would be worth today.
  • 09/20/2023

Veteran Tech Analyst Dan Ives Says Artificial Intelligence (AI) Use Cases Are "Exploding." 3 Stocks to Buy Now to Profit From the Trend.

  • AI has taken the world by storm in 2023, but the trend has only just begun. Nvidia and Microsoft are the clear winners of the first wave of AI adoption.
  • 09/20/2023

Google: Shares Are Up, Still Worth Buying

  • Google stock has bounced back from a difficult start to the year, overcoming the media cycle and AI concerns. It's now trading 23% above the NASDAQ Composite's return YTD. Since the narrative has now shifted, and Google is properly considered a real player in AI, investors should take note of new drivers for the stock: Cloud and AI growth. Google is performing well across both of these areas, with robust cloud segment performance as well as a slate of new artificial intelligence products.
  • 09/20/2023

Alphabet Stock: Bear vs. Bull

  • Alphabet is currently in the middle of a monumental trial with the U.S. government over the dominance of Google Search. It's hard to argue with just how stellar Alphabet's financials are.
  • 09/20/2023

Labor Dispute Lights Up YouTube's Role In Google's Search For Consumer Entertainment Time

  • The writer and actor strike has been going on for several months, hindering the production and release of new content. Streaming platforms are slowing down their new release rate and it becomes harder for them to keep their subscribers engaged. Entertainment demand will shift towards other streaming content and sports.
  • 09/20/2023

2 Quantum Computing Stocks To Watch For Your Mid-September 2023 List

  • Quantum computing stocks to check out in the stock market right now.
  • 09/19/2023

Google: The Only Tech Mega Cap I'd Buy Now (Rating Downgrade)

  • Alphabet Inc (Google) is undervalued compared to its big tech peers, with lower earnings multiples and a better discounted cash flow-based valuation. The company has strong competitive advantages in search, advertising, smartphone operating systems, and online video, making it a fortress-like company. The stock has appreciated but is still worth buying due to its strong profitability and growth potential.
  • 09/19/2023

Google to integrate Bard AI to pull info from other apps

  • In Google's (GOOG, GOOGL) latest update to its artificial intelligence Bard, it will be allowing the AI to sift through information from other Google apps, to better personalize user experiences and search applications. Yahoo Finance Tech Editor Dan Howley discusses the new features of capabilities this update will entail.
  • 09/19/2023

Google antitrust trial: US says search giant wants too much info kept secret

  • US Justice Department officials on Monday objected to removing the public from the court during some discussions of how Google prices online advertising, one of the issues at the heart of the antitrust trial under way in Washington, Reuters reported.  The government's case seeks to show that Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG)'s Google broke antitrust law to maintain its dominance in online search, substantially boosting its advertising revenues that contributed greatly to the company's $1 trillion market valuation.
  • 09/19/2023

Most Ukrainian companies are fully operational after 18 months of war, Kyiv-based American Chamber of Commerce

  • A year and a half after Ukraine was invaded by Russia, 84% of the nation's companies are fully operational, according to a survey by the American Chamber of Commerce in Ukraine.
  • 09/19/2023

Google Expands AI Chatbot Bard To Apps Like Gmail, Drive And YouTube

  • The AI race between Google and Microsoft—which backs the creator of ChatGPT—is heating up.
  • 09/19/2023

A Bull Market Is Coming: 2 Incredibly Cheap Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks to Buy and Hold for the Next Decade

  • Alphabet is deploying AI in multiple areas to maintain its dominant position in key markets. TSMC's growth is expected to take off in the coming years thanks to the central role it is going to play in the adoption of AI.
  • 09/19/2023

Google Says Bard Can Now Fact-Check Its Own Answers

  • Google has debuted several features for its artificial intelligence (AI) tool Bard. “Bard now integrates with Google apps and services for more helpful responses,” Yury Pinsky, director of product management for Bard, wrote in a Google blog post Tuesday (Sept.
  • 09/19/2023

Google: A Dividend Could Be In The Works For This Cash Cow

  • Google is a cash cow and could offer investors a dividend in the future. The company has a forward P/E of 22.5X and offers investors upside to its current price target. GOOG has shown exponential growth in its financial metrics over the last decade and YouTube and Google Cloud continue to be strong growth drivers for the company.
  • 09/19/2023

Google vs. DOJ: Breaking down federal prosecutors' antitrust claims

  • The Department of Justice's antitrust lawsuit against Google (GOOG, GOOGL) — accusing the tech giant of unfairly gaining market dominance through its coercive search engine contracts — enters into its second week. Yahoo Finance Legal Reporter Alexis Keenan joins the Live show to dissect the arguments presented by attorneys on both sides, similarities shared between older tech suits, and ultimately assess what a potential outcome to the case would look like.
  • 09/18/2023

Verizon didn't solicit bids before inking Google search engine deal, executive testifies

  • Google's landmark antitrust trial kicked off it's second week on Monday.
  • 09/18/2023

Google and the Department of Defense are building an AI-powered microscope to help doctors spot cancer

  • The AI-powered tool is called an Augmented Reality Microscope, or ARM, and Google and the Department of Defense have been quietly working on it for years.
  • 09/18/2023

Verizon executive testifies Google search always pre-installed on mobile phones

  • The U.S. Justice Department on Monday questioned a Verizon executive about the company's decision to always pre-install Google's Chrome browser with Google search on its mobile phones, as the government sought to show that Alphabet's Google broke antitrust law to maintain its dominance in online search.
  • 09/18/2023

Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It

  • Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Alphabet Inc. (GOOG). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.
  • 09/18/2023

AI to push out home working first - research

  • Jobs which involve working from home will likely be the first casualties of artificial intelligence (AI), a study by Oxford University academics has warned. Suggesting tasks that can be done remotely could well be automated, Oxford professors Carl-Benedikt Frey and Michael Osborne argued home working roles would likely be the first to disappear due to artificial programs.
  • 09/18/2023

Invest in Fusion Energy With These 3 Stocks to Buy

  • Fusion energy stocks will only gain more attention between now and 2030. The first fusion power plants will likely be operational by that date.
  • 09/18/2023

3 Nuclear Fusion Stocks to Buy Right Now

  • Defined by the International Atomic Energy Agency as the process where “two light atomic nuclei combine to form a heavier one, releasing massive energy,” nuclear fusion could potentially reshape our energy narrative. Moreover, Bloomberg's eye-popping projection suggests nuclear fusion could potentially be a $40 trillion market, fueling intrigue in nuclear fusion stocks to buy.
  • 09/18/2023

The 3 Best Machine Learning Stocks to Buy Now: September 2023

  • Machine learning has been the stuff of science fiction for longer than most of us have been alive. The 20th century was filled with stories of robots who could think and feel just like us.
  • 09/18/2023

Alphabet has better AI product than anything else on the market: Strategist

  • Matt Orton of Raymond James Investment Management explains why Alphabet is his top pick when it comes to investing in AI.
  • 09/18/2023

When You Look Back in a Few Years, You Might Wish You'd Bought This Trillion-Dollar AI Stock

  • Alphabet continues to build out its portfolio of artificial intelligence (AI) products and services. It faces increasing competition in both internet search and cloud computing.
  • 09/17/2023

3 Artificial Intelligence Stocks You Can Buy and Hold for the Next Decade

  • Alphabet is integrating AI into its search and online advertising. Microsoft's investment in OpenAI gives it access to leading AI tech.
  • 09/17/2023

Google's search engine deals could be 'the heart' of antitrust case: CEO Chamber of Progress

  • The Department of Justice's antitrust case levied against Google (GOOG, GOOGL) is underway with prosecutors calling in witnesses to testify on supposed search engine monopolization. Chamber of Progress Founder and CEO Adam Kovacevich — who is a former Google U.S. policy director — reviews ways Google's practices could come under scrutiny by DOJ officials as the trial continues.
  • 09/16/2023

Google's search defaults prey on power of habit, expert says in antitrust trial

  • Antonio Rangel, a behavioral economist and professor at the California Institute of Technology, knows how to get you to grab a cereal box off a supermarket shelf using product placement and consumer habits. And he said Google understands the same tricks, which is why the tech giant has fought so hard to keep itself as the default search engine on mobile phones.
  • 09/15/2023

US judge will not order DOJ official to exit Google advertising case

  • U.S. District Judge Leonie Brinkema on Friday declined to order a Justice Department official to stay out of the government's advertising antitrust lawsuit against Alphabet's Google but said the department "should think about it."
  • 09/15/2023

Google's antitrust defense shows users switch to its search engine even when it isn't the default

  • Google made the case in court this week against charges that it created a monopoly in the search engine sector by showing that users seek Google out over competitors like Bing and others.  In a trial that began Tuesday, the US Justice Department argued that Google paid billions to companies including Apple and Samsung to pre-load Google apps and make it the default browser on users' devices.
  • 09/15/2023

How Google Might Demonstrate It Is Not Abusing Its Monopoly Power

  • While Google's current antitrust trial will not hurt its stock. The DOJ's suit about Google's lead in advertising tech could.
  • 09/15/2023

2 Super Stocks Set to Join Apple, Microsoft, Amazon, Alphabet, and Nvidia in the $1 Trillion Club

  • Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway is a top candidate to cross the trillion-dollar threshold. Meta Platforms also has all the ingredients to reach the coveted milestone.
  • 09/15/2023

California settles with Google over location privacy practices for $93 million

  • Search giant Google agreed to a $93 million settlement with the state of California on Thursday over its location-privacy practices.
  • 09/15/2023

Google reaches $93 million settlement in tracking location case

  • Google has reached a $93 million settlement with the state of California to resolve allegations that it was collecting consumers' data without their consent, the state's attorney general said in a statement Thursday.
  • 09/14/2023

Google nears release of AI software Gemini - The Information

  • Alphabet's Google has given a small group of companies access to an early version of Gemini, its conversational artificial intelligence software, The Information reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter.
  • 09/14/2023

California settles with Google over location privacy practices for $93 million

  • OAKLAND, Calif. — Search giant Google has agreed to a $93 million settlement with the state of California on Thursday over the its location-privacy practices.
  • 09/14/2023

Google to pay $93m in settlement over deceptive location tracking

  • Tech giant ‘continued to collect and store a user's location data' even if users turned off their location history, according to suit
  • 09/14/2023

Google wanted to ‘manipulate choices' to become default search engine, behavioral expert testifies at antitrust trial

  • Antonio Rangel took the stand for the second day and said Google has leaned heavily on default settings to keep users hooked on its search engine and other lucrative services.
  • 09/14/2023

California hits Google for $93M over deceptive location data options

  • A lawsuit filed against Google by California's Attorney General over the company's deceptive and misleading options for managing location data has resulted in a $93 million settlement — and new protections for consumers in the state.
  • 09/14/2023

Sen. Warner presses Biden Administration to ramp up hiring to deal with AI

  • Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, on Thursday urged the Biden Administration to boost the federal government's tech workforce to address the challenges of AI.
  • 09/14/2023

1 Stock-Split Stock That Is a Screaming Buy (It's Not Tesla)

  • Despite the DOJ's lawsuit against the company, I still find Alphabet stock a screaming buy.
  • 09/14/2023

CEOs from Alphabet, Walmart, Pfizer meet White House officials on refugees

  • Chief executives from a wide array of U.S. companies will meet White House Chief of Staff Jeff Zients on Thursday to discuss refugee resettlement and sponsorship programs, a White House official said.
  • 09/14/2023

Google Poised For Upside Rally Despite Challenges (Technical Analysis)

  • Google's Q2 2023 earnings highlight its dominance in the tech industry, particularly in search and digital advertising. The company's stock price shows a strong foundation and suggests potential for upward movement. Google's investments in AI, such as the launch of its generative chatbot "Bard" and Google Lens, position it to lead the future of search.
  • 09/14/2023

San Francisco requests redo on Cruise, Waymo robotaxi expansion hearing

  • San Francisco has formally requested state regulators redo an August hearing that expanded robotaxi permits for Cruise and Waymo, giving both companies permission to widen commercial operations throughout the city 24/7. The contentious decision was met with much opposition as city agencies and residents questioned the far-reaching impact of the expansions.
  • 09/13/2023

Google to lay off hundreds of recruiting staffers

  • The company, which is part of Alphabet Inc. GOOG, +1.05% GOOGL, +1.01%, continues “to invest in top engineering and technical talent while also meaningfully slowing the pace of our overall hiring,” the spokesperson said in an email to MarketWatch. “In line with this, the volume of requests for our recruiters has gone down.
  • 09/13/2023

Google is laying off hundreds in its recruitment division

  • Google confirmed it will lay off hundreds of staff members who helped recruit and hire employees, as Silicon Valley continues its cost-cutting efforts.
  • 09/13/2023

3 Undervalued Stocks in Bill Ackman's Portfolio

  • Billionaire investor Bill Ackman (Trades, Portfolio), head of Pershing Square Capital Management, is known for taking large positions in a handful of underperforming companies and pushing for change in order to unlock value for shareholders.
  • 09/13/2023

Google vs. DOJ: Prosecutors take closer look at search engine contracts

  • Google's (GOOG, GOOGL) antitrust showdown against the Department of Justice enters into its second day. Prosecutors are arguing to prove Google's alleged monopolization in the search engine space.
  • 09/13/2023

Google's Trial on Antitrust Charges

  • In its biggest antitrust challenge yet, Google is being sued by the US Justice Department and state attorneys general in a case that could result in the breakup of the 25-year-old company. William Kovacic, global competition professor of law and policy at George Washington University Law School, gives his insight on the hearing.
  • 09/13/2023

Google parent Alphabet lays off hundreds — first Big Tech firm to cut jobs this quarter

  • Alphabet cut about 12,000 jobs in January, reducing its workforce by 6%.
  • 09/13/2023

Google reduces the size of its hiring team

  • Alphabet Inc's (NASDAQ: GOOGL) Google has decided to further reduce the number of employees in its recruiting organisation. Hiring at Google remains slow Earlier this year, the multinational lowered its global headcount by 6.0% – a move that affected about 12,000 of its employees including many in its recruiting organisation (source).
  • 09/13/2023

Google antitrust trial could lead to major changes for Big Tech

  • The Department of Justice looks to back its claims that Google (GOOG, GOOGL) holds a monopoly in the search engine space.Yahoo Finance's Brad Smith and Julie Hyman speak with Bill Baer, Former Assistant Attorney General of the Antitrust Division, who addresses how the outcome of this case could impact the future of internet platforms.“The implications really are huge,” Baer says, pointing out Google could face significant restrictions or be forced to divest certain business segments if the judge finds evidence of monopolization to be true.Referencing a similar suit aimed at Microsoft (MSFT) over 20 years ago, Baer believes Google could become “much more antitrust-sensitive” as the government prepares “backward-looking” and “forward-looking” arguments.
  • 09/13/2023

Google is cutting hundreds of jobs in its recruiting organization

  • Google says it will face slower hiring the next several quarters and has a decreasing need for recruiters
  • 09/13/2023

‘AI is a very powerful tool, and they should be ready.' Tech leaders advise Senate on regulation.

  • Executives from some of the nation's top tech companies convened Wednesday at the U.S. Senate for a closed-door hearing on artificial intelligence, as interest in Congress to regulate the nascent technology has grown in recent months.
  • 09/13/2023

1 Analyst Says 3 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Growth Stocks Will Join the $3 Trillion Club and Could Leave Apple in the Dust Over the Coming Decade. Is She Right?

  • Apple has yet to reveal a unified generative AI strategy. This has led one analyst to conclude that Apple could cede its market cap crown to several of its big tech rivals.
  • 09/13/2023

Google spent billions to build an illegal monopoly, Justice Department says as trial gets under way

  • Federal prosecutors opened a landmark antitrust trial against Alphabet Inc.'s Google on Tuesday with charges the search-engine giant for years intentionally snuffed competition through exclusive contracts with wireless carriers and phone makers.
  • 09/13/2023

Billionaire Bill Ackman Just Explained His 8 "Basic Commandments" of Investing -- and This Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock Might Check Off All of Them

  • Bill Ackman recently explained his criteria for selecting stocks. His hedge fund owns one AI stock that could meet all of those criteria.
  • 09/13/2023

Google Defends Position on First Day of Antitrust Trial

  • During a high-stakes antitrust trial, a Google lawyer, John Schmidtlein, reportedly said that companies choose Google as their default search engine not because of a lack of competition but because it is simply the best option available. Making his opening statements Tuesday (Sept.
  • 09/12/2023

Google engaged in a monopolistic feedback loop to maintain search dominance, DOJ alleges in first day of trial

  • The first day of the government's landmark antitrust trial against Google began in Washington, D.C. District Court on Tuesday.
  • 09/12/2023

U.S. Blasts Google Over Paying $10 Billion a Year to Cut Out Search Rivals

  • In opening statements for the government's first monopoly trial of the modern internet era, Google defended itself and said people had many choices for online search.
  • 09/12/2023

Google antitrust: DOJ cites ‘exclusionary practices' in trial: Boston University Law Professor

  • The Department of Justice is accusing Google (GOOG, GOOGL) of breaking antitrust laws over its competitive practices against other online search engines.Boston University School of Law Professor Keith Hylton joins Yahoo Finance Live to explain today's trial proceedings, the suit noted to be the biggest antitrust case in over 20 years.
  • 09/12/2023

Google's big antitrust trial kicks off, with even bigger implications

  • The Justice Department's landmark antitrust case against Google kicked off in court today, marking the beginning of a trial that will stretch on for months, potentially upending the tech world in the process. At issue is Google's search business.
  • 09/12/2023

US says Google pays $10 billion a year to dominate search

  • The US government on Tuesday accused Google of paying out $10 billion a year to Apple and other firms in order to safeguard its monopoly over online search.
  • 09/12/2023

DOJ calls first witness in suit against Google

  • CNBC's Eamon Javers joins 'Power Lunch' to report on the DOJ's suit against Google.
  • 09/12/2023

GOOGL Stock Alert: 5 Things to Know as Google Antitrust Case Kicks Off

  • Among the big tech stocks in focus today, Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG , NASDAQ: GOOGL ) is generating most of the buzz on Wall Street. Shares of GOOGL stock are down around 1% in afternoon trading.
  • 09/12/2023

What the Google antitrust trial could mean for the stock

  • Today a court battle between the Justice Department and Google (GOOG, GOOGL) begins. The DOJ alleges Google negotiated deals with wireless carries and mobile phone manufacturers to be the default search engines on their browsers, and, in doing so, abused their dominance in the market.
  • 09/12/2023

Google and Salesforce expand AI accord to put heat on Microsoft

  • Google and Salesforce Inc. are ratcheting up the heat on Microsoft Corp when it comes to artificial intelligence.
  • 09/12/2023

DOJ takes on Google in historic antitrust lawsuit over search dominance

  • CNBC's Eamon Javers joins 'The Exchange' to discuss the start of the Department of Justice's historic antitrust battle with Google over its 'Search' function dominance.
  • 09/12/2023

Google antitrust trial: DOJ claims tech giant pays over $10B yearly to keep search monopoly

  • Over the next 10 weeks, Google CEO Sundar Pichai, as well as top executives from a slew of tech companies, are expected to be called as witnesses.
  • 09/12/2023

DOJ takes on Google: Sundar Pichai's stealth strategy

  • CNBC's Deirdre Bosa joins 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss the DOJ's lawsuit against Google.
  • 09/12/2023

Landmark Google trial opens with sweeping DOJ accusations of illegal monopolization

  • US prosecutors opened a landmark antitrust trial against Google on Tuesday with sweeping allegations that for years the company intentionally stifled competition challenging its massive search engine, accusing the tech giant of spending billions to operate an illegal monopoly that has harmed every computer and mobile device user in the United States.
  • 09/12/2023

Wall Street Lunch: Fossil Fuel Era Gone By 2030

  • The IEA predicts that energy demand will peak before 2030; Occidental's subsidiary will sell 250,000 metric tons of carbon removal credits to Amazon. Oracle misses Q1 revenue estimates; U.S. v.
  • 09/12/2023

Google stock down as U.S. government takes on Alphabet in monopoly case

  • Yahoo Finance anchors Seana Smith and Brad Smith break down the U.S. Government Google antitrust case the Department of Justice has against Google as they head to court today to square off in what is set to be a landmark case. The Justice Department alleges that Google (GOOGL, GOOG) broke the law and abused its power by signing deals with mobile phone and web browser companies to be the default search engine for their products.
  • 09/12/2023

DOJ takes on Google: Historic antitrust trial kicks off

  • CNBC's Eamon Javers reports on the latest news from Google's antitrust trail.
  • 09/12/2023

Google Antitrust Trial Begins With DOJ Claiming Tech Giant Abused Its Monopoly “With A Wall Built From Default And Scale”

  • Google's lopsided command of the search market was put on trial on Tuesday, as federal and state attorneys argued that the tech giant unfairly abused its dominance at the expense of rivals and start ups.
  • 09/12/2023

Dow Jones Today: Futures Slip Ahead of Apple Event, Google Antitrust Case

  • U.S. stock futures were down in premarket trading Tuesday ahead of Apple's latest iPhone unveiling and as the U.S.'s largest antitrust case in decades kicks off in Washington.
  • 09/12/2023

Amazon, Alphabet, Nvidia and 12 More Stocks Wall Street Loves for 2024

  • Barron's looked for the most popular stocks in the S&P 500 based on analyst ratings that also have rising 2024 earnings estimates.
  • 09/12/2023

Google CEO Sundar Pichai Says "Artificial Intelligence (AI) Will Be the Biggest Technological Shift We See in Our Lifetimes." 5 Stocks to Buy and Hold If He's Right.

  • Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai believes that AI might be "bigger than the internet itself." The AI revolution will not be evenly distributed, with some companies better positioned to profit from the technology.
  • 09/12/2023

Dutch groups sue Google over alleged privacy violations

  • The Dutch consumers' association Consumentenbond together with the Privacy Protection Foundation issued legal proceedings against Google on Tuesday for alleged large-scale privacy violations, they said in a statement.
  • 09/12/2023

A Bull Market Is Coming: Is It Time to Revamp Your Portfolio?

  • You may want to add some more growth stocks to your portfolio -- but you should think twice before making major changes to your asset allocations. It's best to establish a long-term investment strategy and stick with it.
  • 09/12/2023

US takes on Google in landmark antitrust trial

  • Google begins a marathon battle in a federal court on Tuesday to fight accusations from the US government that it acted unlawfully to become the world's preeminent search engine.
  • 09/12/2023

Fmr. Rep Barbara Comstock talks the DOJ's antitrust suit against Google

  • Hosted by Brian Sullivan, “Last Call” is a fast-paced, entertaining business show that explores the intersection of money, culture and policy. Tune in Monday through Friday at 7 p.m.
  • 09/11/2023

Apple launch event, Google vs. DOJ: What to watch

  • Yahoo Finance Live co-host Seana Smith looks ahead and highlights the biggest headlines expected out tomorrow, Tuesday, September 12, including Apple's (AAPL) annual keynote event featuring the grand reveal of the iPhone 15 and Google's (GOOG, GOOGL) legal battle with the Department of Justice over an alleged monopoly on online search.
  • 09/11/2023

Tech's Wild Week: How Apple, Google, AI, Arm's mega IPO could set the agenda for years

  • Headlined by Apple Inc.'s AAPL, +0.25% seminal iPhone event on the second Tuesday of the month at Apple Park, and anchored by Salesforce Inc.'s CRM, -0.13% wildly popular Dreamforce conference up the road in San Francisco, these several days set a tempo as well as establish a road map for the industry over the next 12 months. They also open the floodgates on tech conference season, with shows stacked up over the next several weeks for Facebook parent Meta Platforms Inc. META, +1.92%, Microsoft Corp. MSFT, +0.66%, and Oracle Corp. ORCL, +0.62%.
  • 09/11/2023

Google CEO says Nvidia partnership expected to last at least 10 years

  • Google CEO Sundar Pichai said in an interview published in Wired on Monday that the search giant's long-established relationship with chipmaker Nvidia isn't expected to end anytime soon and should continue over the next decade.   Pichai noted that Nvidia has a “strong track record” with AI innovation, calling the semiconductor sector a “very dynamic, cooperative industry.
  • 09/11/2023

Google antitrust trial over search engine dominance to kick off Tuesday

  • Google is the target of a blockbuster antitrust trial scheduled to begin Tuesday that could change the future of internet search engines.  The suit, the biggest tech antitrust suit brought by the US Justice Department since it came after Microsoft in 1998, will argue that Google broke the law in its path to becoming the dominant force it is today.
  • 09/11/2023

Dear GOOGL Stock Fans, Mark Your Calendars for Sept. 12

  • Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG , NASDAQ: GOOGL ) stock investors are surely on edge ahead of the start of what may well be a precedent-setting monopoly trial against the search-engine giant. Indeed, on Tuesday, the Department of Justice (DOJ) will begin its first antitrust lawsuit in years against Google in U.S. District Court in the District of Columbia.
  • 09/11/2023

Airbnb adds Google's 'AI ambassador' to its board of directors

  • Airbnb is adding James Manyika, Google's "AI ambassador," to its board of directors.
  • 09/11/2023

Sundar Pichai says Google and Nvidia will still be working together 10 years from now

  • Google CEO says relationship with chipmaker Nvidia is here to stay
  • 09/11/2023

These are the Top 3 Sectors for 3rd Quarter Profit Growth

  • The Q2 earnings season is all but finished, and the Q3 is fast approaching. This means it's time to focus on which sectors and companies are in the best position to deliver outperformance and higher share prices.
  • 09/11/2023

What to expect when Google faces the DOJ in the first major tech monopoly trial in decades

  • How to expect the months-long trial to play out and the key points of argument in the case.
  • 09/11/2023

The 7 Best Tech Stocks to Buy to Capitalize on the AI Revolution

  • Tech stocks are some of the most appealing and popular in the stock market. But did you ever think about what makes investors so eager to find the best tech stocks to buy?
  • 09/11/2023

3 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Winners to Buy Before the Next Bull Run Starts

  • The stock market's recent volatility has created buying opportunities in the AI sector. Even industry titans in AI look like bargains right now.
  • 09/10/2023

Google's antitrust showdown: What's at stake for the internet search titan

  • Google will face off in court Tuesday against government officials who accuse the company of antitrust violations in its massive search business, kicking off a long-anticipated showdown that could reshape one of the internet's most dominant platforms.
  • 09/10/2023

US takes on Google in landmark antitrust trial

  • Google faces its biggest ever legal challenge in a Washington court on Tuesday, as it fends off accusations from the US government that it acted unlawfully to build its overwhelming dominance of online search.
  • 09/10/2023

ADT CEO on selling the commercial business, residential security customers, and Google partnership

  • ADT President and CEO Jim DeVries spoke with Yahoo Finance Executive Editor Brian Sozzi at the Goldman Sachs Communacopia & Technology Conference about the outlook for the company's growth, selling off the commercial part of the business and paying down debt, the Google partnership, the company's focus on residential, and the future of technology.
  • 09/10/2023

Is Alphabet Stock a Buy Now?

  • The company owns some of the most dominant internet properties. It possesses a wide economic moat thanks to its powerful network effects.
  • 09/10/2023

Will ChatGPT Ever Actually Be the "Google Killer" Everyone Thought It Would Be? (Answer -- not yet!

  • Many believe that ChatGPT will end Google Search's reign. But Google isn't conceding the fight.
  • 09/09/2023

Google CEO Sundar Pichai Says AI Could Be "Bigger Than the Internet": 3 Stocks to Buy and Hold If He's Right

  • Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai believes that "AI will be the biggest technological shift we see in our lifetimes." If his prediction comes true, three AI stocks are especially poised for tremendous gains.
  • 09/09/2023

DOJ vs Google: Antitrust trial begins next week

  • The Justice Department and Google (GOOGL) are headed to court. There DOJ, along with more than 30 state Attorneys General, are accusing Google using contracts with companies such as Apple (AAPL) that require Google to be the default search engine in a bid to dominate internet search.
  • 09/08/2023

A Bull Market Is Coming. 2 Stock-Split Stocks to Buy Hand Over Fist

  • Alphabet and Amazon both performed stock splits last year after their shares climbed in recent years. These companies are leaders in growth markets.
  • 09/08/2023

Grade my trade: XPO, DEC, VNOM & GOOGL

  • CNBC's ‘Halftime Report' investment committee, Bryn Talkington, Steve Weiss, Shannon Saccocia and Jason Snipe, weigh in XPO, Copper, Viper Energy and Alphabet.
  • 09/08/2023

Here's how Google plans to fight the DOJ

  • Google has maintained that the government's case is "deeply flawed."
  • 09/08/2023

Google to require disclosures of AI content in political ads

  • Starting in November, Google will require political advertisements to prominently disclose when they feature synthetic content — such as images generated by artificial intelligence — the tech giant announced this week.
  • 09/08/2023

Alphabet: Bill Ackman's Bet Could Signify Deep Undervaluation

  • Billionaire activist investor and hedge fund manager Bill Ackman (Trades, Portfolio) had another helping to Class A shares of Alphabet Inc. ( GOOGL , Financial) in the second quarter, boosting his stake by a reported $1.5 billion. Indeed, the guru has been a major buyer of the big tech dip.
  • 09/08/2023

Forget Amazon, Microsoft, and Google: This Disruptive Cloud Startup Could Be the Biggest Threat to Snowflake's Long-Term Growth

  • Snowflake considers the three cloud infrastructure giants to be its top competitors. But Databricks, a data lake startup, could actually turn out to be its biggest rival.
  • 09/08/2023

3 AI Stocks You Might Want to Own Before the Next Bull Market

  • Alphabet's latest earnings results showcased how AI is already impacting its cloud business and its advertising platforms. Microsoft made headlines when it invested billions into ChatGPT developer OpenAI earlier this year.
  • 09/08/2023

Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) Presents at Goldman Sachs Communacopia & Technology Conference (Transcript)

  • Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG ) Goldman Sachs Communacopia & Technology Conference September 7, 2023 4:05 PM ET Company Participants Thomas Kurian - CEO, Google Cloud, Conference Call Participants Eric Sheridan - Goldman Sachs Eric Sheridan Okay. I know we're moving from session-to-session, so appreciate it if everyone can find their seats and thanks so much for being here.
  • 09/07/2023

The 7 Best E-Commerce Stocks to Buy Now: September 2023

  • E-commerce offers consumers a more convenient solution to buy their favorite products. Instead of commuting to the nearby store, shoppers can buy products online from the comfort of their homes or anywhere else, creating big opportunity for some of the best e-commerce stocks.
  • 09/07/2023

Google, Justice Department set for antitrust showdown on Tuesday

  • After years of investigations, lawsuits, the threat of legislation and plenty of congressional hearings, the federal government's case against Big Tech is ready to have its big moment in court.
  • 09/07/2023

Google requiring advertisers to disclose AI use in political campaigns

  • Ahead of the 2024 presidential election, Google (GOOG, GOOGL) plans to require advertisers to disclose the use of AI-generated campaign ads. Yahoo Finance's Rachelle Akuffo breaks down Google's timeline to implement this new policy.
  • 09/07/2023

Google ventures into sports streaming: NFL sunday ticket now on YoutubeTV

  • Google (GOOGL) has ventured into the world of sports streaming by bringing the NFL Sunday Ticket to YouTube TV, providing fans across the United States access to out-of-market games. Yahoo Finance Senior Reporter Alexandra Canal reports that the season opener will be available on both Peacock and NBC, highlighting the trend of streamers exclusively airing NFL games.
  • 09/07/2023

Google to require politicians to prominently disclose use of AI in election ads

  • Google on Wednesday updated its political content policy. As of mid-November, political campaign ads will have to disclose if they make use of "synthetic content that inauthentically depicts real or realistic-looking people or events.
  • 09/07/2023

Google To Require Labelling For Political Ads That Use Artificial Intelligence

  • Google said that it will require election advertisers to disclose when their spots include content that has been “digitally altered or generated,” including via the use of artificial intelligence. The announcement comes amid increasing concerns over the ability of AI to manipulate candidate images and statements in advance of the 2024 presidential election.
  • 09/07/2023

Google will soon require disclosures for AI-generated election ads

  • Google created new disclosure rules for election advertisers that use AI in their messages or visuals.
  • 09/07/2023

Google faces £7 bn claim on behalf of UK consumers

  • Google is facing a new lawsuit in Britain, which accuses the US tech giant of stifling competition in the search engine market and causing prices to rise across the UK economy, a statement said Thursday.
  • 09/07/2023

Google settles one of numerous claims against Play Store - report

  • Google has agreed terms for a possible settlement of a class action over alleged overcharging for apps sold through its Play Store according to reports overnight. Alphabet, Google's owner, faced a lawsuit from more than 30 US states and 21 million consumers claiming apps sold on the platform would be cheaper were it not for Google's commission and monopoly position for apps that use its Android operating system.
  • 09/07/2023

Google to require political ads to disclose AI creations

  • Google on Wednesday said it will mandate that political advertisements on its platforms disclose when images and audio have been altered or created using tools such as artificial intelligence (AI).
  • 09/07/2023

US states reach tentative settlement with Google over Play Store case

  • Google reached an agreement in principle with US states to settle an antitrust lawsuit for its alleged conduct in the Google Play Store, according to a Tuesday court filing.
  • 09/06/2023

The 3 Best Nasdaq Stocks to Buy Now: September 2023

  • Recently, Goldman Sachs has become increasingly confident that the United States economy will stick to the soft landing projection among analysts' and economists' forecasts. In a research report, Goldman Sachs revised its estimated probability of a U.S. recession occurring in the next 12 months.
  • 09/06/2023

‘Wiretaps on wheels': Automakers flunk the privacy test with invasive personal-data collection

  • BOSTON — Most major car manufacturers admit they may be selling your personal information — though they are vague on the buyers, a new study finds, and half say they would share it with the government or law enforcement without a court order.
  • 09/06/2023

Google Will Require Advertisers To Add Disclosures For AI-Generated Election Ads

  • The requirement will take effect this November in an update to Google's political content policy.
  • 09/06/2023

Google faces multibillion-pound lawsuit from UK consumers

  • Lawsuit claims search engine stifled competition, contributing to rising cost of living for consumers
  • 09/06/2023

Europe's new Big Tech rules will have greater impact than U.S. antitrust lawsuits: Fmr. FTC Chairman

  • William Kovacic, former FTC chairman, and CNBC's Steve Kovach join 'Power Lunch' to discuss the European Commission's crackdown on interoperability of tech platforms, the European Union's hard stance on regulating tech gatekeepers, and Google reaching a tentative settlement on search engine monopoly litigations.
  • 09/06/2023

Google to make disclosure of AI-generated content mandatory for election advertisers

  • Alphabet Inc's Google will make it mandatory for all election advertisers to add a clear and conspicuous disclosure starting mid-November when their ads contain AI generated content, the company said on Wednesday.
  • 09/06/2023

Google tentatively settles antitrust claims that it abuses control over apps

  • Google parent Alphabet tentatively settled claims that the tech giant's Google Play Store for apps and games has a monopoly over the Android ecosystem. The proposed financial sum wasn't disclosed.
  • 09/06/2023

Google: Dominant, Innovative And Adaptable - Yet, Recession Risk Remains

  • While Alphabet Inc.'s stock is at risk of a significant decline due to recession risks, Google is situated well for a stagflation environment and long-term growth. Google's moonshot projects and investments in new technologies offer potential long-term growth opportunities. Balancing the risk of recession with the potential benefits of long-term growth is difficult with limited data.
  • 09/06/2023

EU targets six 'gatekeepers' under its Digital Markets Act

  • EU regulators name six Big Tech companies — Amazon (AMZN), Apple (AAPL), Google (GOOG, GOOGL), Meta Platforms (META), Microsoft (MSFT), ByteDance — that will be subject to its Digital Markets Act. Yahoo Finance Legal Reporter Alexis Keenan explains these companies' status as "gatekeepers" for certain antitrust behaviors, such as promoting their own products over third-party operators on their respective platforms.
  • 09/06/2023

Streaming Anti-Conservative Bias: Google And Disney Up To Same Old Tricks?

  • Disney and Google's animus and censorship towards conservatives is well known, but it is now extending as these companies are dominating the Streaming TV business and
  • 09/06/2023

Google Tentatively Settles Class Action Suit Over Play Store Charges

  • Alphabet's Google (GOOGL) has reportedly settled a class action suit that accused it of overcharging customers through its Play Store in the U.S.
  • 09/06/2023

Google reaches settlement with 36 states over antitrust litigation

  • Alphabet Inc. late Tuesday reached a settlement in a long-running antitrust case with a coalition of 36 states and Washington, D.C., led by Utah who claimed the company ran its app store as an illegal monopoly.
  • 09/06/2023

Appen, which helps Amazon and Google train AI, is reeling from exec turnover and mounting losses

  • Appen helped train artificial intelligence models for Google, Microsoft and Amazon, but the company now faces deteriorating financials and executive departures
  • 09/06/2023

7 Retirement Stocks That Every Long-Term Investor Should Own Now

  • Here's a look at the top long-term retirement stocks to buy now. Building a solid retirement portfolio is all about identifying companies that can withstand any storm in the market.
  • 09/06/2023

EU targets Apple, Amazon, Alphabet, ByteDance, Meta, Microsoft in next phase of digital crackdown

  • The European Union on Wednesday targeted Apple, Amazon, Microsoft, Google parent Alphabet, Facebook owner Meta and TikTok parent ByteDance under new digital rules aimed at reining in the market power of online companies.
  • 09/06/2023

Apple, Microsoft, Alphabet Services Targeted in EU's Big Tech Clampdown

  • European Union regulators revealed a list of 22 services Wednesday that fall under the EU's Digital Markets Act and are investigating whether Microsoft Corp.'s Bing and Apple Inc.'s iMessage should be exempt from the new rules. Sam Stolton reports on Bloomberg Television.
  • 09/06/2023

EU targets Apple, Amazon, Alphabet, ByteDance, Meta, Microsoft in next phase of digital crackdown

  • LONDON (AP) — The European Union on Wednesday targeted Apple AAPL, Amazon AMZN, Microsoft MSFT, Google parent Alphabet GOOGL, Facebook owner Meta META and TikTok parent ByteDance under new digital rules aimed at reining in the market power of online companies.
  • 09/06/2023

EU lists Alphabet, Amazon, Meta and three other tech giants as 'gatekeepers' under strict competition rules

  • The European Union on Tuesday unveiled a list of six designated "gatekeepers" set to come under its new Digital Markets Act.
  • 09/06/2023

Up More Than 50% So Far This Year, Is Alphabet Stock a Buy?

  • Fundamentally, Alphabet stock looks cheap even though the stock has soared this year. Shares are still down about 10% from their all-time high.
  • 09/06/2023

Big Tech braces for EU's Digital Markets Act

  • Apple (AAPL), Google (GOOG, GOOGL), Amazon (AMZN), Meta (META), Microsoft (MSFT), and Samsung (005930.KS), are some of the companies that are known targets of the European Union's Digital Markets Act, which would make these Big Tech companies comply to certain rules. Yahoo Finance Legal Reporter Alexis Keenan breaks down the law and the criteria that make a company subject to it.
  • 09/05/2023

Apple, Google, Nvidia, and other tech giants are considering buying Arm shares

  • A year after regulatory pushback prompted Nvidia to drop its planned Arm acquisition, now Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is talking up Arm's potential.
  • 09/05/2023

Google Buy Signals (Technical Analysis, Rating Upgrade)

  • Alphabet Inc., also known as Google, is bouncing off its bottom and trying to reach its previous high. Bottom fishers began buying at the start of the year, followed by other buyers triggering multiple Buy Signals. The monthly chart displays the ongoing Buy Signals and the continued buying in Google stock.
  • 09/05/2023

Investors Heavily Search Alphabet Inc. (GOOG): Here is What You Need to Know

  • Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.
  • 09/05/2023

Malaysia mulls rules for Google, Meta to pay news outlets for content

  • Malaysia said on Tuesday it is considering regulations that will make internet giants Alphabet Inc's Google and Facebook parent Meta Platforms compensate news outlets for content sourced from them.
  • 09/05/2023

Buy, Sell or Hold? My Calls on the ‘Magnificent 7' Stocks

  • Even as the stock market bounced back this year, much of the vitality came from just a handful of tech giants. Once known as FAANG, realigned markets now prefer these seven stocks – collectively called “The Magnificent 7.
  • 09/04/2023

3 Appealing AI Stocks to Snatch Up at Current Levels

  • In the age of AI breakthroughs, certain companies have risen as leaders in data analytics and cybersecurity, revolutionizing enterprise solutions. These firms are pushing boundaries and offer investment opportunities amid their remarkable innovation.
  • 09/04/2023

'Magnificent 7' Give Markets Hope for September

  • This month is historically difficult for stocks. Investors will be hoping the momentum of several big companies can continue.
  • 09/04/2023

Continental integrates Google Cloud into vehicle cockpit

  • Continental will integrate Google Cloud services into its vehicle cockpit system, the company said on Monday, enabling drivers to ask the vehicle for assistance such as context on nearby sights or information on the vehicle while driving.
  • 09/04/2023

Alphabet Is Unleashing Artificial Intelligence (AI) to Make Things Easier for Advertisers

  • Alphabet would not be the first company to deploy artificial intelligence.
  • 09/03/2023

2 Stocks for a Volatile September

  • Here are two stocks to buy on some turbulent September trading.
  • 09/02/2023

Sandhill's Brenda Vingiello names Salesforce, Google and Amazon as companies with further upside

  • Brenda Vingiello, Sandhill Global Advisors, joins 'Closing Bell' to discuss the tech sector and trading day.
  • 09/01/2023

Google claims DOJ antitrust chief Jonathan Kanter has ‘deep-seated bias' as trial looms

  • Google argued that Kanter's “bias has shaped and infected this entire proceeding."
  • 09/01/2023

Canada says addressing Google, Facebook concerns over online news law

  • Canada on Friday unveiled draft rules for a new law designed to compel Alphabet's Google and Meta Platforms pay news outlets, saying Ottawa was addressing the companies' concerns that they may be facing an uncapped liability.
  • 09/01/2023

3 Bulletproof Stocks to Protect Your Portfolio From Tech Turmoil

  • The quest for stability and growth always leads investors to seek refuge in the unshakable foundations of fundamentally solid stocks. Here, the article lists three tech giants that aren't just weathering the economic uncertainties but also thriving amidst them.
  • 09/01/2023

Tom Rogers on NFL's streaming kick-off: This is the year YouTube becomes a TV powerhouse

  • Tom Rogers, Newsweek editor-at-large and former NBC Cable president, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss Charter's distribution fight with Disney over ESPN, the state of sports streaming with NFL Sunday ticket moving to streaming on YouTube TV, and more.
  • 09/01/2023

2 Cheap AI Stocks That Are Not Microsoft to Buy Hand Over Fist Before They Take Off

  • Alphabet is integrating AI into multiple services, and that could turn out to be a smart long-term move. AMD is expected to cut its teeth in the AI chip market next year and clock impressive earnings growth.
  • 09/01/2023

2 Leading Tech Stocks to Buy in 2023 and Beyond

  • Digital advertising accounts for more than 88% of Alphabet's revenue. Alphabet seems fairly priced as a market leader in its industry.
  • 09/01/2023

Why the Hollywood Writers Strike May Give Alphabet's Business a Boost

  • A writers strike is bad news for cable and streaming companies. Alphabet's YouTube, however, has an endless stream of content coming from its users.
  • 09/01/2023

IXP: Google Is Looking Cheap

  • IXP is heavily influenced by tech companies, particularly Google, which makes up around 30% of the fund. While there are other familiar tech names in IXP, such as Tencent and Meta, Google is probably the more attractive investment option. We'd consider buying Google directly instead of investing in the IXP ETF due to its high expense ratio and concentrated allocations.
  • 09/01/2023

Google DeepMind co-founder calls for US to enforce AI standards - FT

  • The U.S. should allow Nvidia's artificial intelligence (AI) chips only to buyers who agree to ethically use the technology, Google DeepMind's co-founder Mustafa Suleyman told the Financial Times on Friday.
  • 09/01/2023

Google targets DOJ antitrust chief with bias allegations in monopoly defense

  • Google went on the offensive Thursday in a closely watched antitrust case dealing with the tech giant's digital advertising dominance, questioning the motives of the Justice Department's top antitrust official.
  • 08/31/2023

X can really make a play as a competitor to YouTube, says MNTN CEO Mark Douglas

  • Hosted by Brian Sullivan, “Last Call” is a fast-paced, entertaining business show that explores the intersection of money, culture and policy. Tune in Monday through Friday at 7 p.m.
  • 08/31/2023

NVIDIA & Alphabet: A Perfect Match?

  • It was recently unveiled that NVIDIA has expanded its partnership with Alphabet's Google Cloud to advance AI computing, software, and services. The AI frenzy continues.
  • 08/31/2023

'Google has no scruples.' Employees protest Google Cloud conference over Israel military contract

  • A protest erupted Tuesday at a Google Cloud's conference in San Francisco, as employees critical of the company's contract with Israel's military sought to ratchet up pressure at the company's annual showcase of its latest products and technology.
  • 08/31/2023

If I Were Starting My Stock Portfolio From Scratch, This Amazing AI Stock Would Be My First Buy

  • Alphabet's business is not just Google; it has diversified into sectors like healthcare and self-driving technology, with more ideas to come. The company's "other bets," like Verily, Calico, and Waymo, offer untapped potential, especially under the leadership of business genius Ruth Porat.
  • 08/31/2023

Google Cloud's AI capabilities have analysts bullish on Alphabet

  • Google Cloud is expected to be a positive driver for its parent company Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG)'s stock due to its leading AI capabilities, improving margins, and expected market share gains, according to analysts from the Bank of America (BoA). In a note to clients following the kickoff of Google's Cloud Next event, the analysts wrote that the keynote showcased Google Cloud's expanded AI and machine learning capabilities.
  • 08/31/2023

Google's AI-powered search expands outside U.S. to India and Japan

  • Google is bringing its generative AI search experience to the first countries outside the U.S., the company announced today, starting with expansions in India and Japan.
  • 08/30/2023

7 Stocks Sitting At 52-Week Highs Right Now

  • Propelled by strong earnings and upbeat guidance, the shares of several leading companies are now at their highest level in a year. And while some investors might be weary of stocks trading at 52-week highs, assuming they are destined to fall, many of the securities involved are from best-of-breed companies and household names.
  • 08/30/2023

Altman, Zuckerberg headline Sen. Schumer's Who's Who list for AI summit in September

  • OpenAI's Sam Altman, Mark Zuckerberg of Meta Platforms Inc. META, -0.97%, Tesla Inc.'s TSLA, -0.11% Elon Musk, Microsoft Corp.'s MSFT, +0.12% Satya Nadella, and Alphabet Inc.'s GOOGL, +0.97% GOOG, +1.06% Sundar Pichai head the list of chief executives scheduled to meet Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., at his AI forum in Washington, D.C.
  • 08/30/2023

Google now tells you the cheapest dates to book a flight: Here's how

  • Google recently updated Google Flights with more information that can help you save money by booking a trip during a certain time.
  • 08/30/2023

Google Expected to Unveil New Phones at October 4 Event

  • The new Google Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro phones, as well as a new watch, are expected to be unveiled by the Alphabet (GOOGL) unit on October 4 during its “Made by Google” hardware event. Last year, the tech giant introduced the Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro versions at the same press gathering.
  • 08/30/2023

Final Trades: Alphabet, Transocean & more

  • The "Halftime Report" traders give their top picks to watch for the second half.
  • 08/30/2023

iPhone is a big winner despite historic downturn in worldwide smartphone shipments

  • Shipments of Apple AAPL, +1.85% iOS devices such as the iPhone are expected to grow 1.1% in 2023 to an all-time-high share of 19.9%, according to the International Data Corporation's Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker. The resilience of iOS despite macroeconomic challenges is in stark contrast to Android devices, whose share is forecast to decline 6% in 2023.
  • 08/30/2023

Google announces event for Oct. 4, where new Pixel phone and smartwatch expected

  • Google is set to debut the Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro, which will follow last year's Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro.
  • 08/30/2023

Google launches watermarks for AI-generated images

  • In an effort to help prevent the spread of misinformation, Google on Tuesday unveiled an invisible, permanent watermark on images that will identify them as computer-generated.
  • 08/30/2023

Ginkgo Bioworks: Google Partnership Increases Runway (Rating Upgrade)

  • Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings has signed a five-year partnership with Google Cloud, providing funding and improving brand recognition. Ginkgo's disappointing Q2 earnings report highlights the need for additional streams of revenue and improved profitability, which the partnership with Google Cloud may help achieve. Their financial situation has become more tenable and as such we are upgrading our rating on DNA stock to neutral.
  • 08/30/2023

Alphabet Focuses on Efficiency with New AI Chip

  • GPUs are most the commonly used processors to support AI workloads, but custom AI chips like Google's TPUs are an alternative. While Google's processors can't match Nvidia's for raw power, its latest offering, the TPU v5e, greatly improves performance per dollar.
  • 08/30/2023

This Healthcare Stock Has Been a Hotter Buy Than Amazon and Alphabet This Year

  • Artificial intelligence is exciting, but there are also big opportunities in healthcare, specifically in the market for clear aligners. Align Technology is a big company in that space, and its growth rate picked up this year.
  • 08/30/2023

3 Millionaire-Maker Growth Stocks to Hold Through Thick and Thin

  • Warren Buffett likes to say that you only need to be right about one or two stocks to succeed as an investor. This helps to explain why the Oracle of Omaha's portfolio is concentrated in only a handful of stocks.
  • 08/29/2023

GM using Google-powered AI chatbots for its OnStar service

  • Yahoo Finance's Pras Subramanian reports on General Motors using Google powered AI chatbots for its OnStar service. GM (GM) revealed what it has been up to with Google and its generative AI technology — using AI chatbots to do a number of tasks, even talking to customers via its OnStar in-car concierge.
  • 08/29/2023

Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian: 50% of all AI startups run on Google Cloud

  • Thomas Kurian, Google Cloud CEO, joins 'Closing Bell Overtime' to talk today's Google Cloud Next event, new AI tools Google introduced today and more.
  • 08/29/2023

DeepMind partners with Google Cloud to watermark AI-generated images

  • In partnership with Google Cloud, Google Deepmind, Google's AI research division, is launching a tool for watermarking and identifying AI-generated images. But only images created by Google's own image-generating model.
  • 08/29/2023

Google unveils new AI products at 2023 Cloud Next event

  • Google-parent company Alphabet (GOOG, GOOGL) has announced its latest artificial intelligence tools and services, including Duet AI and Vertex AI, at this year's Google Cloud Next event. Yahoo Finance Tech Editor Dan Howley details these new productivity features for Google's Workspace and Cloud services, while also commenting on Apple's next product event scheduled to kick off on September 12.
  • 08/29/2023

Alphabet's Wing CFO on Walmart Drone Partnership

  • Walmart is planning six-mile drone deliveries by teaming up with Alphabet's Wing unit at two Dallas-area stores. Wing CFO Shannon Nash joins Ed Ludlow and Caroline Hyde to discuss the significance of this partnership for the future of drone deliveries in the US on "Bloomberg Technology.
  • 08/29/2023

Nvidia's stock closes at record after Google AI partnership

  • Shares of AI powerhouse and chipmaker Nvidia rose on Tuesday.
  • 08/29/2023

Google courts businesses with ramped up cloud AI

  • Google on Tuesday said it was weaving artificial intelligence (AI) deeper into its cloud offerings as it vies for the business of firms keen to capitalize on the technology.
  • 08/29/2023

Why Alphabet, C3.ai, and MongoDB Rallied Today

  • The JOLTS data came in much lower than expected today, fueling hopes for lower inflation and rates. Alphabet also held its Google Cloud Next conference, unveiling a host of new AI products and services.
  • 08/29/2023

Nvidia, Google broaden AI support with expanded partnership

  • Nvidia Corp. NVDA, +4.46% and Alphabet Inc.'s GOOG, +2.66% GOOGL, +2.64% Google Cloud Platform said Tuesday they were expanding their partnership to support the expansion of AI and large language models. At Alphabet's Google Cloud Next event Tuesday, the companies introduced a partnership during a fireside chat with GCP Chief Executive Thomas Kurian and Nvidia founder and CEO Jensen Huang.
  • 08/29/2023

Google Announces Premium Duet AI Tools, Launches A3 Supercomputer

  • Tech heavyweight Google (GOOG) (GOOGL) announced a slew of new products and enhancements aimed at dominating the artificial intelligence landscape at its Cloud Next conference.
  • 08/29/2023

Google: CIO Appointment And Cloud Profitability In The Limelight

  • Alphabet's current CFO will be assuming the new role of Chief Investment Officer on September 1, which I view as a significant development. Google Cloud has significant room for profitability improvement, given that its current operating margin is way lower than that of its key peers. I stick to my existing Buy rating for Alphabet, following a review of the Google Cloud segment's recent quarterly performance and assessing the implications of the new CIO role.
  • 08/29/2023

Ampere says flagship chip to be offered by Google Cloud

  • Ampere Computing, a semiconductor firm headed by ex-Intel executives that is planning to list its shares publicly, said on Tuesday its flagship chips will be offered by Alphabet's Google Cloud service.
  • 08/29/2023

Google unveils pricing for A.I. tools as it chases Microsoft and Amazon in cloud market share

  • CNBC's Deirdre Bosa reports on news from Google's AI tools.
  • 08/29/2023

Best Cash Cows to Buy

  • Cash cows bring in loads of free cash flow that help them sustain dividends and buybacks – and generate long-term value for investors.
  • 08/29/2023

Google Play store class action set back

  • Google owner Alphabet has had any potential damages bill for alleged overcharging on its app store slashed after a Federal judge reversed his class action status order. San Francisco District Judge James Donato concluded that expert testimony for the plaintiffs was based on “assumptions about the Play Store apps that are not supported by the evidence,” Bloomberg reported.
  • 08/29/2023

New Jersey's Largest Health System Is Partnering With Google Cloud To Deploy Generative AI

  • The new initiative will aim to optimize physician and patient experiences.
  • 08/29/2023

Google's AI feature in Gmail and productivity apps will cost big businesses $30 a month per user

  • Google and Microsoft will be charging the same amount for artificial intelligence tools that augment productivity products used by businesses
  • 08/29/2023

1 FAANG Stock to Buy Hand Over Fist in August (and Beyond)

  • Alphabet's financial position provides tremendous downside safety. Alphabet is already a leader in AI.
  • 08/29/2023

This Is Google's Favorite AI Stock Other Than Itself (and Cathie Wood's Ark Invest Really Loves It, Too)

  • Google parent Alphabet and Cathie Wood's Ark Invest ETFs have invested heavily in this rising AI star. The company is a leader in robotic process automation.
  • 08/29/2023

How Generative AI Helps Alphabet Remain an Advertising Leader

  • Artificial intelligence is proving to be a key competitive differentiator, even affecting Alphabet's stock price. AI is making significant impacts on Alphabet's products, such as making it easier for businesses to advertise on Google.
  • 08/29/2023

Google to invest another $1.7 billion into Ohio data centers

  • Google will invest an additional $1.7 billion to support three data center campuses in central Ohio, the company announced Monday.
  • 08/29/2023

US judge set to decertify Google Play class action

  • A US judge plans to free Google from having to defend against a class action by 21 million consumers who claimed it violated federal antitrust law by overcharging them in its Google Play app store.
  • 08/28/2023

Google wants to make $100M selling solar energy data to everyone from Tesla Energy to Zillow: report

  • Google plans to license mapping data to solar energy developers and design companies and could earn more than $100 million in the process, according to a new report from CNBC.  The Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) company intends to sell access to new API (application programming interfaces) offering energy data on individual buildings, or all buildings in a particular area, along with air quality information.
  • 08/28/2023

Google will start selling Maps data to solar energy companies

  • CNBC's Jen Elias joins 'Closing Bell Overtime' with news that Google will start selling Maps data to solar energy companies.
  • 08/28/2023

Google to invest another $1.7 billion into three Ohio data centers

  • NEW ALBANY, Ohio — Google will invest an additional $1.7 billion to support three data-center campuses in central Ohio, the company announced Monday.
  • 08/28/2023

Google to sell mapping data to renewable energy companies: report

  • Alphabet Inc.'s GOOGL, +0.87% GOOG, +0.84% Google intends to license mapping data to makers of renewable-energy products, an enterprise that could generate as much as $100 million in its first year, according to a CNBC report Monday, citing internal documents. Potential partners range from solar installers SunRun Inc. RUN, +0.43% and Tesla Energy TSLA, +0.10% to real-estate companies Zillow Group Inc. Z, +1.04% and Redfin Corp. RDFN, +4.73% and hotel chains like Marriott International Inc. MAR, +1.37%.
  • 08/28/2023

Google to begin selling maps data to companies building solar products, hopes to generate $100 million in first year

  • Among the new offerings will be a Solar API, which could be sold to solar installers, solar designers, utilities, and other customers, internal documents reveal
  • 08/28/2023

Meta, Alphabet and 10 under-the-radar media stocks expected to soar

  • The media landscape is going through a difficult transition, and it isn't only because streaming is such a tricky business.
  • 08/28/2023

Forget Nvidia? 2 Top AI Stocks to Buy in 2023

  • New technologies can help revolutionize Alphabet's Google search engine business. Adobe can benefit from artificial intelligence's disruption of the creative industry.
  • 08/28/2023

Investing in the Digital Titans: Alphabet's Promising Q2 2023 and the Future Ahead

  • In an era where technology reigns supreme, Alphabet Inc ( GOOG , Financial), Google's parent company, emerges as a titan that continues to dominate the market. The digital landscape is evolving rapidly, and Alphabet Inc (GOOG) is not just keeping pace; it's setting the tempo.
  • 08/28/2023

Self Driving Comes To San Francisco

  • California regulators vote on allowing self-driving taxis in major cities, presenting a huge market opportunity in the industry. Waymo and Cruise are leading the self-driving market, while Tesla is falling behind. General Motors is higher-risk, higher-reward, while Google has more moderate risk.
  • 08/27/2023

Looking For Winners As Market Pulls Back? Google Stock Leads 5 Near Buy Points.

  • Google is holding in a buy range, leading several stocks showing relative strength amid a market correction.
  • 08/26/2023

Amazon, Google, Meta Prep Artificial Intelligence Announcements

  • After Nvidia's AI-fueled beat-and-raise report, investors are on the lookout for the next catalysts likely to drive AI stocks.
  • 08/25/2023

BofA sees "trouble" ahead for tech stocks despite big inflows

  • Strategists at BofA Global Research see second-half "trouble" for technology stocks even as the sector took in its largest inflow in 10 weeks, the firm said in a note on Friday.
  • 08/25/2023

Song of the summer ‘Ella Baila Sola' isn't in English — and many other Billboard Hot 100 singles aren't either

  • It's a catchy pop tune powered by a killer brass solo. So catchy, in fact, that it's been dubbed the song of this summer after being streamed some 367 million times on Spotify.
  • 08/25/2023

Here is What to Know Beyond Why Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) is a Trending Stock

  • Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.
  • 08/25/2023

Europe is cracking down on Big Tech. This is what will change when you sign on.

  • People in the 27-nation European Union can alter some of what shows up when they search, scroll and share on the biggest social media platforms like TikTok, Instagram and Facebook and other tech giants like Google and Amazon.
  • 08/25/2023

Wall Street sets Google stock price for the next 12 months

  • Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) stock has been trading upward since March of this year. Despite that, it is yet to reach the highs of 2021 and 2022.
  • 08/25/2023

Alphabet and Walmart team up for drone deliveries in Texas

  • Google owner Alphabet has started to use drones to make deliveries for Walmart in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Walmart says the partnership, which is with Alphabet's drone business Wing, will allow it to deliver to an additional 60,000 homes.
  • 08/25/2023

Cathie Wood's Ark Invest Thinks Apple, Alphabet, and Nvidia Are Risky. Here Are 2 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks That Could Be Better.

  • Ark thinks tech giants Apple, Alphabet, and Nvidia face two key risks. It believes that some smaller "sleeper" AI stocks could have greater prospects.
  • 08/25/2023

Google: AI Will Lead The Way

  • Google's AI-powered Search is accelerating growth, with total Q2 revenues increasing by 7% and Search growth rebounding to 5%. Competitors' generative AI chat platforms, such as Microsoft's Bing with ChatGPT, have had limited impact on Google's revenue growth. Google is well positioned to benefit from the growing generative AI market, estimated to reach $1.3 trillion by 2032.
  • 08/24/2023

These Are the ONLY 3 Cloud Computing Stocks to Consider in August 2023

  • Cloud computing continues to be one of the fastest-growing segments of the technology industry. Fortune Business Insights forecasts that revenue generated from cloud computing will grow from $677.95 billion in 2023 to $2.43 trillion by 2030, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 20%.
  • 08/24/2023

Walmart + Google = Drone Delivery In Dallas

  • Walmart has been testing drone delivery for two years now while its biggest competitor, Amazon, seems grounded.
  • 08/24/2023

‘Robotaxis in urban settings are particularly challenging': What's next for self-driving cars? An expert weighs in.

  • California regulators recently voted to allow a broad expansion of robotaxi services in San Francisco despite fierce opposition from city leaders. Alphabet Inc.'s GOOG, -1.34% GOOGL, -1.31% Waymo and General Motors Co.'s GM, -2.16% Cruise can now offer paid driverless rides across San Francisco at any time of day and using an unlimited number of vehicles.
  • 08/24/2023

Google unveils changes before strict EU rules kick in

  • Google vowed Thursday to be more transparent about content moderation across its services, including its ubiquitous search engine, as tech firms rush to meet stricter European Union rules that kick in this week.
  • 08/24/2023

Google, Amazon, Nvidia and other tech giants invest in AI startup Hugging Face, sending its valuation to $4.5 billion

  • Hugging Face's big valuation and crop of prominent backers reflect how a more collaborative approach to building AI has been gaining steam in recent months.
  • 08/24/2023

2 Top Tech Stocks to Buy for the Long Haul

  • Tech stocks have been on the rise this year thanks to easing inflation and the potential of AI. Amazon appears to be on a growth path after improvements in its retail earnings and a growing position in AI.
  • 08/24/2023

Google vows more transparency on ads as new EU rules kick in

  • Google will provide more information on targeted advertisements and give researchers more access to data on how its products work, to comply with landmark European Union online content rules, the Alphabet unit said on Thursday.
  • 08/24/2023

Tech stocks: Analyst breaks down his bull case for Alphabet, Meta, and Amazon

  • Wedbush Securities Managing Director Scott Devitt spoke with Yahoo Finance anchors Diane King Hall and Seana Smith about why he is bullish on stocks Alphabet, Meta, Alphabet, Shopify, and the reason for his neutral rating on Pinterest.
  • 08/23/2023

Children's advocates ask FTC to investigate Google for targeting ads to kids

  • Children's advocacy groups including Fairplay and Common Sense Media are asking the Federal Trade Commission to investigate Google, saying the tech giant serves personalized ads to kids on YouTube despite federal law prohibiting the practice.
  • 08/23/2023

Top AI Stock Picks And Foot Locker's Disappearing Dividend With Steven Cress

  • With the Nasdaq down 5% from July highs, now is the time to scan the AI universe for buy-the-dip stocks. META, AMZN and GOOGL make the cut and NVDA has an outlier valuation metric.
  • 08/23/2023

Why Alphabet Stock Rallied Wednesday Morning

  • A petition filed with New Delhi's High Court alleged that Google Pay was in violation of India's banking regulations. The court concluded that Google Pay was merely a third-party app, not subject to those regulations.
  • 08/23/2023

Alphabet stock moves up to levels not seen since April, 2022

  • Alphabet Inc. Class A stock GOOGL, +2.75% was up 2.8% to $132.75 on Wednesday morning. If the gains hold to the end of the session, the stock will be at its highest close since April 8, 2022 when it ended at $133.29, according to Dow Jones Market Data.
  • 08/23/2023

Got $3,000? 3 Tech Stocks to Buy and Hold for the Long Term

  • Amazon, Alphabet, and Meta Platforms have products and services that impact the daily lives of billions of people. All three stocks trade at reasonable valuations.
  • 08/23/2023

Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It

  • Zacks.com users have recently been watching Alphabet (GOOGL) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock's prospects.
  • 08/22/2023

Google Sued For Information In $6 Billion NFL Sunday Ticket Lawsuit

  • The lawsuit alleging price inflation was first levied against DirecTV and the National Football League several years ago.
  • 08/22/2023

Paul Tudor Jones Loads Up on a Marketing Technology Stock in 2nd Quarter

  • Paul Tudor Jones (Trades, Portfolio) is a legendary investor and the founder of Tudor Investment Corp., an investment fund with $12 billion in assets under management as of 2022.
  • 08/22/2023

3 Smart AI ETFs For Intelligent Passive Investing Needs

  • AI is expected to grow significantly over the next 7 years, and this is not an opportunity passive investors should pass up. Several top ETFs give pure-play exposure to AI without the risk that some bring.
  • 08/22/2023

These Are the ONLY 7 AI Stocks to Consider in August 2023

  • Navigating the vast ocean of investment opportunities, the quest for the best AI stocks is virtually on every astute investor's radar. As we ride this technological tsunami, it's clear that the AI renaissance has propelled a few companies to the stratosphere while others are revving up on the tarmac.
  • 08/22/2023

AI risk to music and creative copyright in ministers' focus

  • Ministers have written to bosses of firms across the UK's music and creative sector to gauge how the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) is affecting the industry. Given many have already raised concerns over the potential for AI-generated work to rip off artists' voices or authors' publications for instance, ministers in the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport sought to get feedback from the industry.
  • 08/22/2023

Google Can't Afford to Take Its Foot Off the Spending Brakes

  • Competing in AI isn't getting cheaper, and Alphabet's Other Bets is still a drag on earnings.
  • 08/22/2023

Prediction: 3 Unstoppable Stocks Set to Join Apple, Microsoft, Amazon, Alphabet, and Nvidia in the $1 Trillion Club by 2030

  • U.S. companies have a long history of creating more value than any others in the world. Five American technology companies currently have valuations of more than $1 trillion.
  • 08/22/2023

Buying These 3 Stocks Could Be the Smartest Investing Move You Ever Make

  • Apple has a long history of offering investors consistent gains. Wall Street is underestimating Alphabet in AI, making it a bargain buy.
  • 08/22/2023

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway owns $1 trillion of assets - more than Microsoft, Alphabet and Meta combined

  • Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway reported $1 trillion of assets for the first time last quarter. That's roughly triple the assets of Apple, 10 times Tesla's figure, and 20 times Nvidia's total.
  • 08/22/2023

In AI push, Telenor hires Google Cloud's Amol Phadke as CTO

  • Norwegian telecoms firm Telenor has recruited Google Cloud's Amol Phadke as its new Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to strengthen its AI activities, Telenor said on Tuesday.
  • 08/22/2023

What Driverless Waymo Taxi Rides Are Like in San Francisco

  • On Monday, Waymo began letting the public pay for rides in its driverless cars in San Francisco. The New York Times dispatched three reporters around the city to test the service.
  • 08/21/2023

YouTube and Universal Music Group join forces to explore the future of AI music

  • YouTube announced it is launching an artificial intelligence (AI) incubator designed to explore AI's role in music.
  • 08/21/2023

Google: Tech Giant With Minimal Downside And Significant Upside

  • Alphabet's stock has been relatively flat over the past year, but has rebounded from its lows in January. The Bear-Case in an discounted cash flow analysis suggest that Alphabet is currently only slightly overvalued. The Base- and Bull however indicated that the company might be heavily undervalued right now.
  • 08/21/2023

Baidu Is Set to Report Earnings. Can AI Save China's Google From Macro Gloom?

  • Chinese tech peers Alibaba and JD.com both saw their stocks sink after strong earnings but no outlook. Will Baidu follow suit?
  • 08/21/2023

YouTube Sets “AI Music Principles” And Partners With Universal Music Group On New AI Incubator

  • With artificial intelligence currently front and center across the creative community, YouTube has published a set of AI music principles and launched something it's calling the YouTube Music AI Incubator with a group of artists, songwriters and producers from Universal Music Group.
  • 08/21/2023

Google's old guard shifts roles as the company searches for itself

  • A string of executive changes over the last few months and it comes as the company faces more pressure than ever and executives want to try something new.
  • 08/21/2023

Google Stock Trade Idea: Bull Put Spread Has Reasonable Downside Break-Even | IBD

  • IBD's Harold Morris breaks down a bull put spread setup for tech giant Alphabet (GOOGL). The internet stock is trading around a buy point and holding above its 50-day line.
  • 08/21/2023

YouTube starts Music AI incubator with Universal Music as partner

  • YouTube is launching an incubator to work with artistes and musicians to explore the use of artificial intelligence in music, according to its blogpost on Monday.
  • 08/21/2023

Google Is Rapidly Becoming A Healthcare Powerhouse

  • Google's footprint in healthcare is extensive, ranging from developing cutting-edge hardware and diagnostic tools, to enabling Cloud modernization and access to health information.
  • 08/21/2023

Google's Anchor Service Can Outperform Cloud Business

  • YouTube subscription business is rapidly growing which could make it one of the key drivers of future revenue growth. In the recent quarter, Google Other segment reported YoY revenue growth of 24.3% with an annualized revenue base of over $30 billion. Most analysts have highlighted the 28% YoY growth of Google Cloud, however, YouTube subscription has better growth potential with lower competition.
  • 08/21/2023

2 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Growth Stocks That Could Join Apple Stock in the $3 Trillion Club by 2030

  • Apple became the first publicly traded company to achieve a $3 trillion valuation in July 2023. Amazon's strength in e-commerce, digital advertising, and cloud computing could drive its market cap to $3 trillion by 2030.
  • 08/19/2023

Google's plan to purge inactive accounts isn't sitting well with some users

  • Google says it's trying to keep user data secure by deleting accounts that are ignored for two years
  • 08/19/2023

The Rise of AI: 3 ChatGPT Stocks You Shouldn't Miss Out On

  • ChatGPT has exploded onto the scene, making large language models and chatbots a household topic. Its influence has contributed to a recent boom in AI stocks, but investors cannot directly invest in ChatGPT.
  • 08/18/2023

Is It Too Late to Buy Alphabet Stock?

  • Alphabet has been on a tear so far in 2023, generating more than three times the gains of the broader market. A stagnant advertising market has weighed on its results, but it appears to have turned the corner.
  • 08/18/2023

FBB's Mike Bailey believes the 'Magnificent 7' are down, but not out

  • CNBC's Mike Santoli with Mike Bailey, director of research with FBB Capital Partners, join 'Power Lunch' to discuss the recent fall of shares for the 'Magnificent Seven.'
  • 08/18/2023

X will remove block feature, Musk says, setting up possible showdown with Apple and Google

  • Elon Musk's declaration on Friday that he would remove the block feature on X, the social-media platform formerly known as Twitter, could jeopardize its spot on Apple Inc.'s App Store and Alphabet Inc.'s Google Play.
  • 08/18/2023

Alphabet (Google) Stock Slides In Tandem With Other FAANG Stocks As Investors' Fears Ticks Higher

  • Alphabet, Inc GOOG GOOGL dropped about 2.6% at one point during Friday's trading session, despite announcing its Android 14 phones will come equipped with emergency SOS via satellite –a service considered one of the best features of the iPhone.
  • 08/18/2023

The 3 Most Undervalued Autonomous Driving Stocks to Buy Now: August 2023

  • When I first got the assignment to write about three undervalued autonomous driving stocks, the first thing that came to mind was if I even knew three names, let alone three undervalued ones.  It's been a while since I've talked about self-driving car stocks.
  • 08/18/2023

3 Millionaire-Maker AI Stocks to Hold Through Thick and Thin

  • AI's market is a vast growth prospect, set to exceed $1 trillion in AI software and system spending. However, investing wisely is crucial for long-term gains.
  • 08/18/2023

ChatGPT-Infused Bing Is "Cute" but Hasn't Become the "Google-Killer" Some Were Calling for

  • The integration of ChatGPT into Bing hasn't boosted the Microsoft search engine's market share at all. Experts view Bing's revamped efforts as interesting but not disruptive to Google's dominance.
  • 08/18/2023

1 No-Brainer Artificial Intelligence Stock to Buy and Hold Forever

  • Alphabet has been a leader in artificial intelligence for years. The company is doubling down on its AI efforts.
  • 08/18/2023

Google's DeepMind reportedly developing AI Tools for life advice

  • Google's artificial intelligence (AI) division, DeepMind, is in the process of creating at least 21 AI tools designed to offer life advice, planning, and tutoring, according to a report by the New York Times. These tools, while not intended for therapeutic use, are being tested to see if they can provide relationship guidance or assist users with personal queries.
  • 08/18/2023

San Francisco asks state regulators to pause robotaxi rollout, reassess approval

  • Less than a week after California regulators opened the floodgates to driverless robotaxis in San Francisco, the city has asked for that rollout to be suspended.
  • 08/17/2023

Google: Duet AI Google Workspace's GenAI Solution Vs. Microsoft M365 CoPilot

  • Google plans to introduce a premium pricing model called Duet AI for its Workspace clients, similar to Microsoft's M365 CoPilot. The estimated price for Duet AI is $9.47 per month per user, a 68% reduction compared to Microsoft's offering. Duet AI's advanced generative AI features can enhance user engagement, boost productivity, provide a competitive advantage, and create monetization opportunities for Google.
  • 08/17/2023

Avoid This Common Dividend Investor Mistake

  • Dividend investors often make the mistake of adding dividends onto earnings when evaluating a stock, inflating the value of the business. Dividends come out of earnings, so adding dividends onto earnings double-counts earnings and inflates the value of the business. Investors should focus on the future earnings and how much they are paying for each dollar of earnings, rather than adding dividends onto earnings.
  • 08/17/2023

Alphabet's incoming CIO plans to enforce 'commercial discipline' on Other Bets division, reports say

  • Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) is on the hunt for cost savings, and the company's Other Bets decision is feeling the squeeze from incoming President and Chief Investment Officer Ruth Porat, according to reports.  That division consists of businesses that operate entirely separately from Google, such as its self-driving car operation Waymo and it healthcare division Verily Life Sciences.
  • 08/17/2023

Cruise and Waymo see a surge in robotaxi app downloads

  • Consumer interest in Cruise and Waymo's competing robotaxi services surged following a vote last week by the California Public Utilities Commission that allowed the two companies to expand and charge for their driverless car operations in San Francisco. Estimates from app intelligence provider data.
  • 08/17/2023

Why Microsoft is struggling to close the gap between Bing and Google

  • Gene Munster, Deepwater Asset Management managing partner, joins 'The Exchange' to discuss differences between the use cases for AI chat and search, how Chrome and Android provide Google a distribution advantage, and attempts to fuse AI chat and commerce.
  • 08/17/2023

Google A.I. researcher says he left to build a startup after encountering 'big company-itis'

  • Llion Jones, a co-author of Google's pivotal Transformers paper, said he encountered bureaucracy at Google and wasn't able to get much done
  • 08/17/2023

Billionaire Chase Coleman Just Cut His Stake in Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks Alphabet, Microsoft, and Amazon. Here's Which AI Stock He Bought Instead.

  • The AI revolution has been the driving force behind the stock market's gains this year. Even some of the world's most notable billionaire investors are reluctant to miss out on the action.
  • 08/17/2023

Alphabet Wants to Rein In Costs. The Unit Housing Waymo Is in Its Sights.

  • Alphabet is pushing the companies held in its Other Bets division, such as self-driving vehicle operation Waymo and healthcare company Verily Life Sciences to show they can turn their research into commercial profit.
  • 08/17/2023

2 Breakout Growth Stocks You Can Buy and Hold for the Next Decade

  • Alphabet stock is up 46% this year as the digital advertising market improves. Broadcom stock is up 50% this year after reporting growing demand for AI infrastructure networking solutions.
  • 08/17/2023

Google: It Doesn't Hurt To Be Cautious (Technical Analysis)

  • Alphabet has returned over 61% to investors since November 2022, but investors should protect their profits as the stock approaches important price levels. The U.S. communication services and technology sectors have shown leadership in the stock market rally, but have lost some steam recently. GOOG has exceeded expectations with a stellar increase of over 50% but is losing momentum.
  • 08/17/2023

Google reportedly building A.I. that offers life advice

  • One of Google's AI units, DeepMind, is reportedly using generative AI to develop at least 21 different tools for life advice, planning and tutoring.
  • 08/16/2023

Billionaire Bill Ackman Upped His Bet on Google Parent Alphabet. Here's Why That Could Be a Smart Move.

  • Ackman's hedge fund increased its stake in Alphabet to more than $1.5 billion in Q2. There are several reasons why the billionaire's big bet could continue to pay off.
  • 08/16/2023

Prediction: This AI Stock Will Join the '2 Trillion-Dollar Club'

  • Alphabet's Google Cloud product is a key competitor in the AI space. YouTube is dominating its market.
  • 08/16/2023

On the streets of San Francisco, will robotaxis run amok or aground?

  • The caravans of driverless cars from Cruise and Waymo are about to get much bigger — in spite of a rash of accidents and incidents including the cars frequently stopping in the middle of the road, driving through police crime tape and, in one recent case, striking and killing a dog.
  • 08/15/2023

This Wall Street Strategist Predicted Apple's Ascent to $3 Trillion -- Now He Says 2 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Growth Stocks Will Win the Robotaxi Race

  • Ark Invest says autonomous ride-hailing platforms could generate $9 trillion in annual revenue by 2030. Tesla has more autonomous driving data than its peers, which hints at better artificial intelligence, and the company plans to mass produce a robotaxi next year.
  • 08/15/2023

Bill Ackman's Pershing Square Follows Hedge Fund Rush to AI, Cuts Consumer Plays

  • Investment fund Pershing Square has cut its stakes in consumer stocks, adding to its Alphabet holdings for AI exposure.
  • 08/15/2023

This Company Is Quickly Becoming a Leader in AI -- and Its Not Nvidia, Alphabet, or Microsoft

  • Palantir released its flagship platform earlier this year to help organizations utilize AI. Since then, the company has seen an unprecedented surge in demand for the product.
  • 08/15/2023

Billionaire investor Bill Ackman's hedge fund boosts Alphabet stake as AI hype rages on

  • Billionaire Bill Ackman's hedge fund boosted its stake in Alphabet last quarter amid the continuing AI hype.  Pershing Square scooped up about 1.3 million of Alphabet Class C shares, upping its position in such stock to $1.1 billion.
  • 08/15/2023

Indian court ruling threatens Google's advertising revenue model

  • The Delhi High Court has ruled that Google's Ads Programme falls under the purview of the trademarks act, meaning the search giant's use of trademarks as keywords amounts to “use” under the act, in a major decision that may redefine online advertising's legal landscape.
  • 08/15/2023

Bill Ackman's Pershing Square boosts Alphabet stake, cuts back on Lowe's

  • Bill Ackman's Pershing Square Capital Management LP boosted its position in Alphabet Inc. during the second quarter, according to recent disclosures.
  • 08/14/2023

2 AI Stocks That Could Help You Build Generational Wealth

  • Alphabet has mastered the ABCs of balance sheet stability. Broadcom effectively leverages AI across its business while paying a generous, growing dividend.
  • 08/14/2023

3 Top AI Stocks To Watch In The Stock Market Today

  • Are these the best AI stocks to watch now?
  • 08/14/2023

3 Mega-Cap Growth Stocks With Massive Upside Potential

  • Mega-cap growth stocks represent publicly traded companies with a market value exceeding $10 billion. Often referred to as large-cap or blue-chip stocks, they are stable entities in the stock market.
  • 08/14/2023

Google-backed Anthropic raises $100 mln from South Korea's SK Telecom

  • South Korea's largest telco SK Telecom said it will invest $100 million in U.S. artificial intelligence firm Anthropic to strengthen its telecommunications-driven AI business.
  • 08/13/2023

Cruise and Waymo score a win and a surprising deal between electric aircraft rivals

  • Welcome back to The Station, your central hub for all past, present and future means of moving people and packages from Point A to Point B. All eyes were on San Francisco this week as critics and supporters of deploying self-driving cars on public roads awaited a vote from the California Public Utilities Commission.
  • 08/13/2023

Google is offering staff on-campus hotel discounts to employees in return-to-office push

  • This segment originally aired on August 7, 2023. Yahoo Finance's Alexandra Canal, Josh Schafer, Pras Subramanian discuss Alphabet's (GOOG, GOOGL) latest return-to-office incentive of offering employees discounts to hotels on the Google campus.
  • 08/12/2023

How Amazon is racing to catch Microsoft and Google in generative A.I. with custom AWS chips

  • CNBC got an exclusive look inside Amazon's chip lab, where AWS designs custom silicon in a race to catch Microsoft and Google in the generative A.I. race
  • 08/12/2023

Amazon's Palm-Payment Effort Is a Sneak Attack on Apple and Google

  • It's also a potentially massive play to make Amazon the central ID system for your whole life—from banking and loyalty programs to tickets, age verification and someday even health records and corporate ID cards.
  • 08/11/2023

The 3 Best Streaming Stocks to Buy in August

  • Streaming video is here to stay, regardless of what trend is dominating the stock market. While these stocks can ebb and flow with quite a bit of volatility, it hasn't stopped investors from looking for the best streaming stocks to buy.
  • 08/11/2023

Final Trades: XLE, GOOGL, CI, VIX

  • The final trades of the day with the Fast Money traders.
  • 08/11/2023

Robotaxi services like Google's Waymo allowed to expand in San Francisco

  • Yahoo Finance anchor Rachelle Akuffo reports on driverless robotaxi services being granted permission to expand their business in San Francisco, California. Companies such as Google's (GOOG, GOOGL) Waymo and General Motors' (GM) Cruise will now be allowed to deploy an unlimited number of robotaxis, operating 24/7.
  • 08/11/2023

California regulators vote to allow driverless taxis to work in San Francisco

  • NBC's Bigad Shaban joins 'Power Lunch' to discuss challenges to San Francisco's driverless taxi regulation, companies charging fees to ride in driverless vehicles, and more.
  • 08/11/2023

Meta, Google, Tesla Lead AI Stocks And More For Weekend Watchlist

  • Including Meta, Tesla and Google stock, this screen showcases top-rated AI stocks to watch in the Top 20 industry groups.
  • 08/11/2023

Alphabet's Waymo and GM's Cruise Win Approval to Expand Robotaxi Services in San Francisco

  • Alphabet's Waymo and General Motor's Cruise received regulatory approval to expand their robotaxi services to offer driverless ride-hailing services 24/7 across San Francisco.
  • 08/11/2023

Amazon, Meta, and Alphabet Were the Standouts in Tech Earnings. Here's Why.

  • The overall Big Tech profit-reporting season was mixed as excitement over artificial intelligence was offset by fear of slower consumer spending.
  • 08/11/2023

Wall Street Bulls Look Optimistic About Alphabet Inc. (GOOG): Should You Buy?

  • Investors often turn to recommendations made by Wall Street analysts before making a Buy, Sell, or Hold decision about a stock. While media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm employed (or sell-side) analysts often affect a stock's price, do they really matter?
  • 08/11/2023

Regulators open floodgates for driverless taxis in San Francisco, whether they're wanted or not

  • State regulators on Thursday opened the floodgates for more robotaxis on the streets of San Francisco.
  • 08/11/2023

Better Buy: Apple vs. Alphabet

  • Apple and Alphabet shares have risen more than 35% this year. Apple rallied investors by outperforming some of its biggest competitors.
  • 08/11/2023

3 Quantum Computing Stocks You Better Be Buying on Each and Every Dip

  • Quantum computing is a rapidly emerging technology that harnesses the laws of quantum mechanics to solve problems too complex for classical computers. To function, quantum computers use subatomic particles, such as electrons or photons, to represent and manipulate information in quantum bits (qubits).
  • 08/11/2023

Alphabet, GM Get Green Light for Robotaxi Fleets in San Francisco

  • The California Public Utilities Commission voted to allow GM's Cruise and Google's Waymo to offer paid rides in driverless vehicles across the city at all hours of the day with an unlimited number of vehicles.
  • 08/11/2023

Cruise, Waymo Get Approval to Expand Driverless Vehicles in San Francisco

  • California regulator votes to allow autonomous car companies to add cars and charge for rides.
  • 08/10/2023

Tesla and Google will get the biggest tailwinds from autonomous vehicles: Deepwater's Gene Munster

  • Gene Munster, Deepwater Asset Management managing director, GMU Professor Mary Cummings, and CNBC's Phil LeBeau join 'Power Lunch' to discuss autonomous vehicle as California Public Utility Commission hold a vote on the future of the car.
  • 08/10/2023

2 Top Stocks to Buy in August

  • The markets have rallied strongly, but top names are still selling at discounted valuations. Google parent Alphabet is well positioned for a recovery in the advertising market.
  • 08/10/2023

Billionaire Founder Of ‘Russia's Google' Condemns ‘Barbaric' Ukraine Invasion

  • Yandex founder Arkady Volozh joins a small group of Russia's elite who have called out the nearly 18-month-long war.
  • 08/10/2023

‘Miami is dead. Austin is dead.

  • San Francisco is the tale of two cities within one: full of dichotomies involving class struggles and extremes of wealth and poverty, but a big contrast also exists in one of the city's main economic engines — technology.
  • 08/10/2023

Google: AI Wave Begins

  • Google's AI developments focus on advertising and cloud segments, with notable advancements in Search Labs, Bard, and Performance Max. The company's language models, including BERT, LaMDA, and PaLM, enhance various products and services, improving speech recognition, language translation, and content creation. Google faces strong competition from key rivals, such as Microsoft and Amazon, who are also making significant AI advancements in search and cloud services.
  • 08/10/2023

7 Tech Stocks to Hop On After Red-Hot Earnings

  • The technology-laden NASDAQ continues to lead this year's market rally, having risen 34% since Jan. The Q2 prints by leading technology concerns have served to underpin the index and position it for a continued bull run into year's end. With a few exceptions such as Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL ), the Q2 results from the dominant technology companies have beaten Wall Street expectations.
  • 08/09/2023

Google Cloud: The Grass Could Get Greener

  • Since Google Cloud turned profitable this year, investors are wondering whether this profitability is sustainable. While Microsoft Azure is perceived to be ahead in the AI race, Google Cloud holds a key advantage over its rival, which will also underpin long-term profitability. A big risk relates to whether Google can successfully fight off Nvidia Corporation's increasingly powerful ecosystem.
  • 08/09/2023

The 3 Best Growth Stocks to Buy in August

  • Many stocks are soaring coming out of their second-quarter earnings, and analysts and investors look toward significant upcoming catalysts for certain companies and their share prices. Most of these are growth stocks, securities of companies that continue to grow quickly and take market share from competitors.
  • 08/09/2023

California regulators to decide the future of Cruise and Waymo

  • The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) is scheduled Thursday to make a high-stakes vote that will determine the commercial future for autonomous vehicle technology companies Cruise and Waymo — not to mention any other AV company with aspirations to launch commercial robotaxi services in the state.
  • 08/09/2023

Music labels in talks with Google over enabling AI-generated songs - report

  • Google is in talks with major music labels to license artists' voices and tunes for AI-generated songs, according to a report.
  • 08/09/2023

Universal, Google draw up plans to tackle AI-created music

  • Artists could receive royalties from songs produced using artificial intelligence under plans being drawn up by Google and Universal Music, reports have claimed. Given the rise in songs created by AI which mimic artists, the pair are in discussions to license people's voices, according to Financial Times' sources.
  • 08/09/2023

Google Wants to Legitimize AI Music. It Could Transform the World of Media.

  • A deal over AI-generated music between Google and Universal Music could pave the way for large-scale use of such content in the media industry.
  • 08/09/2023

Head In The Clouds: These Cloud Stocks Are Benefitting From This Year's Top Tech Trends

  • Cloud computing has witnessed strong rebound on the back of emerging tech trends. The ISE CTA Cloud Computing Index is up 35.8% this year. In Q1, spending on global cloud infrastructure rose $10 billion from Q1 2022.
  • 08/09/2023

Google makes emergency request to block Texas antitrust lawsuit move

  • Google asked a U.S. appeals court in New York on Tuesday to pause a decision to return an antitrust lawsuit filed by the state of Texas back to federal court in Texas.
  • 08/08/2023

Google And Universal Music Group Negotiating AI-Generated Music Tool, Report Says

  • Users would be able to create deepfakes legitimately, sources told the Financial Times.
  • 08/08/2023

7 Unshakable Stocks for Your Long-Term Portfolio

  • In the dynamic universe of long-term stocks to buy, the quest for unshakable investments that can weather market uncertainties has become a pursuit for many savvy investors. Here, this article lists seven fundamentally solid stocks that have positioned themselves strategically on the plinth of innovation, resilience, and a focus on navigating and leading the future of their respective industries.
  • 08/08/2023

Google, Universal Music in talks for deal on AI 'deepfakes' - FT

  • Alphabet's Google and Universal Music are in talks to license artists' voices and melodies for artificial intelligence-generated songs, Financial Times reported on Tuesday, citing four people familiar with the matter.
  • 08/08/2023

What Are the Best Stocks to Buy for Beginners? Our 3 Picks for August

  • Recent reports show the U.S. gross domestic product (GDP) grew at an annual rate of 2.4% from April to June 2023, a faster rate than formerly predicted. The economy is shaping out to be even more resilient to avoid a recession this year.
  • 08/08/2023

Investing in AI on a Budget: 3 Undervalued Stocks You Can't Ignore

  • We all know the importance of artificial intelligence, which actually undergirds the enormous value of budget AI investing. According to data compiled by Statista, the value of the digital intelligence industry recently hit almost $100 billion.
  • 08/07/2023

7 Stocks to Buy Now to Beat the Inflation Blues

  • In June, annual inflation (from the most recent data) slipped to 3%, which on paper clashes with the concept of stocks to beat inflation. After all, NPR pointed out that the aforementioned statistic represented the lowest point since March 2021.
  • 08/07/2023

The 10 Stocks MarketBeat Readers Like Best

  • MarketBeat has many tools to help investors find great investments, and 1 of them is the Trending Stocks List. The trending stocks list can be tuned to different periods but tracks the same data: the net number of new followers for stocks on Marketbeat.
  • 08/07/2023

Arete: Most tech valuations are justified by the duration of earnings

  • Richard Kramer, Founder and Senior Analyst at Arete Research, discusses the key takeaways from tech results this earnings season.
  • 08/07/2023

Google: Walking And Chewing Gum At The Same Time. I Explain.

  • All eyes were on AI in Q2, but another initiative is just as critical. Operating margins, which exploded during the stimulated economy, declined throughout 2022. Executives pledged efficiency and investment in the future; let's take a look at what was revealed in Q2.
  • 08/06/2023

7 Top Stocks Billionaires Are Loading Up On

  • While you might never become a billionaire, you can certainly invest in top stocks billionaires are buying thanks to the wonderful combination of free Internet and Form 13F disclosures (as mandated by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Now, to be clear, just because you're buying billionaires' favorite stocks doesn't necessarily guarantee success.
  • 08/06/2023

Want to Get Richer? 2 AI Stocks to Buy Before They Skyrocket

  • Palantir's experience in offering AI-based solutions to enterprise clients is a key competitive advantage. Alphabet's strengths in advertising, cloud computing, and generative AI could drive up its share prices in the coming months.
  • 08/06/2023

Billionaire Bill Ackman Has 8 Keys to Successful Investing. Only 1 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock Met All 8 Criteria.

  • Bill Ackman has a list of eight criteria he uses when considering an investment. Pershing Square Capital has a highly concentrated portfolio of just eight companies.
  • 08/06/2023

3 Stocks For Long Term Capital Appreciation Potential

  • Stocks that have grown dividends have underperformed the market-cap weighted S&P 500 in the past decade. Companies with significant net debt positions and high dividend payouts have limited capital appreciation potential. Apple, Alphabet, and Microsoft have strong net cash positions and the potential for upward revisions in future expected free cash flow.
  • 08/05/2023

The Battle of AI Titans: Google's Gemini Takes Aim at Microsoft's Chat GPT

  • Google's Gemini Program Unleashes Next-Level Advancements to Challenge Existing Paradigms.
  • 08/05/2023

Alphabet Stock Looks Unbeatable. Here's Why

  • Alphabet re-accelerated growth in Search, fueled by progress in AI. The company's cloud business is skyrocketing on both the top and bottom lines.
  • 08/05/2023

Federal judge narrows Google antitrust suit as trial set for next month

  • A federal judge on Friday narrowed a major antitrust case against Alphabet's Google ahead of the trial expected to begin next month.
  • 08/04/2023

Google-parent Alphabet ditches nearly 90% of its Robinhood stake

  • Alphabet significantly trimmed the number of Robinhood Markets shares it owns, bringing the total down to around 612,000. It represented a roughly 87.6% reduction.
  • 08/04/2023

Google Search Antitrust Suit Narrowed by Federal Judge Ahead of September Trial

  • A federal judge narrowed a major antitrust case against Alphabet's Google ahead of a trial that is slated to begin next month.
  • 08/04/2023

Google offering on-campus hotel as return-to-office incentive

  • CNBC's Jennifer Elias joins 'Power Lunch' to discuss Google's offer of on-campus hotel to attract employees back into the office.
  • 08/04/2023

Judge Narrows U.S. Case That Says Google Illegally Protects Monopoly

  • The ruling did not affect other claims in the antitrust case about Google search, which is scheduled to go to trial next month.
  • 08/04/2023

Judge narrows case in Google antitrust suits brought by states and DOJ

  • A federal judge narrowed the case that states and the DOJ can make in the antirust trial against Google beginning in September, per a newly-released decision.
  • 08/04/2023

Google Search Antitrust Suit Narrowed by Federal Judge Ahead of September Trial

  • A federal judge narrowed a major antitrust case against Alphabet's Google ahead of a trial that is slated to begin next month.
  • 08/04/2023

Alphabet sold almost 90% of its Robinhood stake last quarter

  • Alphabet slashed its stake in Robinhood stock by nearly 90% in the second quarter, SEC filings show. The Google parent cut its stake from about 4.9 million shares to about 612,000.
  • 08/04/2023

Is Google Giving Up on Robinhood (HOOD) Stock?

  • Against a positive backdrop for the equities sector, shares of trading app Robinhood (NASDAQ: HOOD ) dipped on Friday. This action followed a sizable decline during the prior session after Robinhood delivered a milestone earnings report but against a worrying broader context.
  • 08/04/2023

Google parent Alphabet dumps 90% of its stake in struggling Robinhood trading app

  • Following the sale, Alphabet now owns 612,214 shares in the company, worth about $7 million.
  • 08/04/2023

Alphabet dumps more than 90% of its stake in Robinhood

  • Google parent Alphabet has pared back large positions in multiple publicly traded firms, including the trading platform Robinhood, 23andMe and Duolingo.
  • 08/04/2023

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. sues Google, YouTube for alleged censorship

  • Presidential hopeful Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is suing YouTube and its parent company Google for moderating content he posts online.
  • 08/04/2023

Google is offering an on-campus hotel 'special' to help lure workers back to the office

  • The offer is part of the search giant's efforts to bring remote employees back to offices.
  • 08/04/2023

Microsoft vs. Alphabet: Which Trillion-Dollar AI Stock Should You Buy?

  • Microsoft and Google parent Alphabet are locked in a fierce battle in the realm of AI. Each company is integrating AI into as many of its business segments as possible.
  • 08/04/2023

Meta starts blocking news in Canada — Google plans to do the same

  • MENLO PARK, Calif. — Facebook and Instagram parent company Meta META, -0.36% is keeping its promise to block news content in Canada on its platforms in response to a new law that requires tech giants to pay publishers for linking to or otherwise repurposing their content online.
  • 08/03/2023

New Google Tool Lets Users Track And Delete Search Results About Themselves

  • Users will get a notification when new personal information such as their address or phone number gets listed in Google's search results
  • 08/03/2023

3 AI Stocks Set for Another Surge Higher

  • AI stocks present irresistible opportunities for forward-looking investors as the digital age progresses rapidly. The resilience and strength displayed by these equities have boosted the broader tech market.
  • 08/03/2023

Forget August's Notorious Past, Instead Buy 3 Growth Stocks

  • Underlying strength in the economy and a possible rate hike pause is likely to boost stocks this August. This calls for investing in growth players like Ford Motor (F), Alphabet (GOOGL) and Block (SQ).
  • 08/03/2023

Waymo's robotaxis coming to Austin, Texas

  • Waymo, the Alphabet-owned autonomous vehicle company, will begin offering its ride-hailing services in Austin, Texas, according to a Wednesday announcement.
  • 08/03/2023

Is Alphabet Stock a Buy Now?

  • Alphabet's ad revenue growth accelerated in the latest quarter. The cloud segment continues to be the star of the show.
  • 08/03/2023

Billionaire Ken Fisher Calls Last 9 Months a "Midterm Miracle." Here's Where He Thinks the Stock Market Goes From Here

  • Ken Fisher predicted last year that stocks would perform well after the midterm elections -- and they have. He has an opinion on how the market will perform going forward based on historical precedents.
  • 08/03/2023

7 ‘Strong Buy' Tech Stocks You Should Be Loading Up On Now

  • With the digital innovation space kicking into high gear with advancements such as artificial intelligence, it might pay off to consider strong buy tech stocks. By definition, these enterprises represent publicly traded technology firms that enjoy a strong buy consensus view – or the equivalent.
  • 08/02/2023

Why Nvidia, Microsoft, Alphabet, and Other AI Stocks Crumbled Today

  • AI stocks have been on a tear so far this year, so they were due for a breather. Tepid results from AI chipmaker AMD gave investors an excuse to take profits.
  • 08/02/2023

World's 10 Richest People Lose $27 Billion As Tech Stocks Sink

  • History suggests the federal debt rating downgrade won't impact stocks for long, as stocks continued their upward trajectory after a brief blip in the aftermath of the S&P's similar decision 12 years ago.
  • 08/02/2023

UBER Swings to Earnings in Q2, Misses Revenue Estimates

  • UBER second-quarter 2023 revenues rise 14.3% year over year.
  • 08/02/2023

Buy Alert: 3 Quantum Computing Stocks Nearing Super Attractive Entry Points

  • In the fascinating landscape tech realm, quantum computing stock opportunities could prove to be incredibly lucrative over time. The notion of quantum computing, born over two decades ago, is now gaining solid traction on The Street.
  • 08/02/2023

Google: More Opportunities, More Problems

  • Google should not just focus on advertising, but also increasingly pursue commission-based revenue through third-party retail integrations. There is no guarantee that Google's ad solutions will be the best way to reach consumers in the era of generative AI. Google will need to prove that it can grow top line revenue faster than compute costs for its new AI-powered solutions.
  • 08/02/2023

Alphabet's Google reorganizes Assistant unit

  • Alphabet Inc.'s GOOGL, -0.88% GOOG, -0.92% Google is restructuring its Assistant unit with plans to “supercharge” the smart assistant with new advancements in generative AI, as well as some job cuts. The latest reshuffling will seek to take advantage of large language model technology for Assistant, Google's voice-powered software that is similar to Apple Inc.'s AAPL, -0.43% SIri and Amazon.com Inc.'s AMZN, -1.49% Alexa.
  • 08/01/2023

Google reshuffles Assistant unit again in effort to 'supercharge' products with A.I.

  • Google is making additional big changes in its Assistant group, prioritizing new advancements in artificial intelligence
  • 08/01/2023

Alphabet's Secret Weapon Just Proved Why the Stock Is a Screaming Buy

  • Google Cloud continues to grow at a rapid pace and improve its profitability. Ad sales have weakened, but Alphabet's products are still doing all right.
  • 08/01/2023

Q2 Results Show Fears About Alphabet Are Overblown

  • Advertising still accounts for 78% of Alphabet's revenue. The company generates a massive amount of free cash flow.
  • 08/01/2023

A Bull Market Is Coming: 1 Magnificent AI Growth Stock to Buy Like There's No Tomorrow and Hold Forever

  • Each of the major U.S. stock market indexes has rebounded more than 20% from their lows, signaling what could be the start of the next bull market. Digital advertising has suffered a historic dry spell, but there's light at the end of the tunnel.
  • 08/01/2023

7 Stocks to Buy Before They Surpass 2021 Highs

  • The stock market has rebounded in 2023 following a year marked by rate hikes that pulled everything much lower. Leading indexes fell dramatically with the S&P 500 shedding 18.25% of its value.
  • 07/31/2023

1 Trillion-Dollar Growth Stock Down 11% You'll Regret Not Buying on the Dip

  • Alphabet just reported its financial results for the second quarter of 2023. Google Cloud was the bright spot, but YouTube also had a notable return to growth.
  • 07/31/2023

Cramer's Mad Dash on Alphabet: Worth over $240 billion as standalone asset

  • CNBC's Jim Cramer delivers his daily Mad Dash.
  • 07/31/2023

If You Can Only Buy One Autonomous Driving Stock, It Better Be One of These 3 Names

  • Autonomous driving stocks will produce large returns over time. The key is going to be identifying those firms most likely to establish dominant positions in the industry.
  • 07/31/2023

Google turns 20: What's next?

  • CNBC's Josh Lipton reports on Google's 20th anniversary and what's in store for the search engine giant going forward.
  • 07/31/2023

3 Quantum Computing Stocks to Buy Before the Breakout

  • Investing in innovative technology can generate high returns once more people catch on to the opportunity. Quantum computing is one of those technologies that has rewarded shareholders in recent years but still remains in the early innings.
  • 07/31/2023

Google: Onwards And Upwards

  • Google delivered strong Q2 results, with a 5% YoY growth in search and 28% YoY growth in Google Cloud. The company's focus on cost control, investments in AI, and rebounding advertising business contribute to a rich operating profit. Google's AI opportunities are expanding across products, customers, and functionalities, positioning the company at the center of the next-generation tech ecosystem.
  • 07/31/2023

Top Stocks To Buy Now? 3 Tech Stocks For Your List

  • Trending tech stocks to watch in the stock market this upcoming week.
  • 07/30/2023

Alphabet's Growth Is Accelerating: Is It Time to Buy This Unstoppable Stock?

  • Alphabet posted 7% revenue growth, with earnings rising faster. Google Cloud Platform continues its strong momentum.
  • 07/30/2023

Why Alphabet Stock Soared Higher This Week

  • Alphabet's revenue grew 9% year over year in Q2. Sales are being driven higher by YouTube and Google Cloud.
  • 07/29/2023

Google stock jumped 10% this week, fueled by cloud, ads and hope in AI

  • The company's second quarter earnings bolstered the company's stock.
  • 07/29/2023

7 Millionaire-Maker Tech Stocks to Buy Before the Window Closes

  • The allure of millionaire-maker tech stocks can prove irresistible for the daring investor, particularly those willing to bank on the sprawling innovation landscape for life-changing returns. Amid the rapid acceleration of digital innovation, the technology space brims with high potential tech stocks, which could prove to be golden tickets for unparalleled market upside.
  • 07/29/2023

A Bull Market Is Coming: 1 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Growth Stock Has Billionaires Betting Big

  • Billionaires David Tepper, Bill Ackman, and Chris Hohn have allocated a substantial percentage of their portfolios to Alphabet. New AI products could add momentum to Alphabet's digital advertising and cloud computing segments.
  • 07/29/2023

3 Growth Stocks to Buy Before the Breakout

  • Interested in building generational wealth? Stock investments traditionally perform better than gold, bonds, real estate, and even cryptocurrency.
  • 07/28/2023

These Stocks Hit 2023 Highs As Dow Heads For Best 2-Month Stretch Since November

  • A slew of strong economic and earnings data points this week “could be the catalyst to send the market to new highs,” according to one strategist.
  • 07/28/2023

Alphabet's AI-Powered Surge

  • Alphabet Inc. ( GOOG , Financial) ( GOOGL , Financial) continues to lead the earnings season charge with advancements in artificial intelligence. The company's second-quarter results  revealed solid revenue growth, which was powered by its Search and Cloud services.
  • 07/28/2023

Google, Microsoft, and Meta can't stop talking about A.I. — here's why Apple rarely mentions it

  • Apple's AI works in the background. And the company doesn't yell about it the way some of the other companies do.
  • 07/28/2023

Google's DeepMind team highlights new system for teaching robots novel tasks

  • One of the first things you discover in the world of robotics is the complexity of simple tasks. Things that appear simple to humans have potentially infinite variables that we take for granted.
  • 07/28/2023

Google's building A.I. into robots to teach them to throw out the trash

  • The Robotics Transformer 2 (RT-2) is a vision-language-action model trained on information on the web that can be translated into actions for the robot.
  • 07/28/2023

3 Streaming Stocks That Can Push Past the Actors Guild Strike

  • The current screen actors guild (SAG AFTRA) strike is not being felt by consumers yet. With several blockbuster movies already finished production, there should be a steady stream of content for consumers to get through the summer.
  • 07/28/2023

Digital advertising is Meta and Google's world, and everyone else is coping with it

  • There are two certainties in the tech world when it comes to digital advertising: Google and Meta. And then there's everyone else.
  • 07/28/2023

Here's the Best Part About Alphabet's Q2 Numbers

  • Alphabet's cloud computing profit is increasing. Its potential benefit to the companywide bottom line, however, is still far from fully realized.
  • 07/28/2023

Alphabet Stock: Bear vs. Bull

  • Alphabet's Q2 report easily beat Wall Street's expectations. Its advertising growth accelerated significantly.
  • 07/28/2023

Why Few Investors Were Excited About Alphabet Stock Today

  • The tech giant's efforts in the autonomous truck sphere are decelerating. Its Waymo division was considered a leading developer of self-driving technology.
  • 07/27/2023

Forget The Aristocrats, Microsoft And Alphabet Are Slam Dunks

  • Valuation multiples can be misleading, and the balance sheet is a critical component of value that is often ignored. Microsoft and Alphabet have considerable net cash positions and strong expected free cash flow. Their cash-based sources of intrinsic value are strong. Many Dividend Aristocrats, on the other hand, have net debt positions and large dividend liabilities that absorb much of their free cash flow, limiting their capital appreciation potential.
  • 07/27/2023

If You Can Only Buy One Growth Stock, It Better Be One of These 7 Names

  • Markets continue to trend higher, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average now on the longest win streak in history. The Nasdaq index is up 35% on the year, with the S&P 500 up nearly 20% since Jan. The upsurge is being driven by a number of growth stocks, many of which just reported strong second-quarter earnings.
  • 07/27/2023

Despite Slowing Growth, the Battle for Artificial Intelligence (AI) Domination Between Google and Microsoft Is Kicking Off in the Cloud

  • Overall cloud adoption continued to decelerate, notching its slowest growth rate in two years. The AI gold rush is in full swing, but its impact hasn't shown up yet on financial statements.
  • 07/27/2023

A Look at AI's Magnificent 7

  • The introduction of ChatGPT by OpenAI on Nov. 30, 2022 has been compared to seminal events such as the detonation of the first atomic weapon, which ushered in the Atomic Age on July 16, 1945 in New Mexico. Whether artificial intelligence will take us to a Jetsonian utopia or the dystopian future of Mad Max is beyond the scope of this discussion.
  • 07/27/2023

Fed's July Rate Hike and Comments Match Expectations: 5 Picks

  • We have narrowed our search to five U.S. corporate behemoths. These are: META, GOOGL, ISRG, JNJ, PEP.
  • 07/27/2023

Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai Says AI Start-Ups Are Choosing Google Cloud -- Time to Buy the Stock?

  • Google Cloud put up another near-30% growth rate last quarter, and CEO Sundar Pichai said lots of AI customers helped. Even better than Google Cloud's strong growth is its rapid rise to profitability.
  • 07/27/2023

Meta, Microsoft, and Amazon Team Up to Take Down Apple and Alphabet in a Key Segment. Here's What Investors Should Know.

  • An organization founded by Meta, Microsoft, and Amazon just released an open map dataset. Google Maps and Apple Maps currently dominate the mobile map market.
  • 07/27/2023

Google Cloud & CareCloud Announce Landmark Collaboration To Bring Generative AI To Outpatient Healthcare Settings

  • This will democratize access to generative AI capabilities for a critical part of the healthcare sector.
  • 07/27/2023

1 Tech Stock You Can Buy and Hold for the Next Decade

  • Alphabet will be a leader in AI innovations. The tech titan has smaller fast-growing segments that can drive financial results over time.
  • 07/27/2023

Google Faces Possible Class Action Over Autoplay Ads Triggered By Bots

  • A potential class action lawsuit has been filed against Google, claiming it overcharges advertisers for the “privilege of autoplaying their advertisements into the void.” The lawsuit was filed in U.S. District Court for the Northern District in California.
  • 07/27/2023

Machine Learning Megatrends: 3 AI Stocks Set to Dominate

  • There's no denying the strength and momentum we've seen in AI stocks this year. In fact, the top AI stocks have played an enormous role in the stock market's robust returns so far this year.
  • 07/26/2023

Waymo to focus on ride-hailing services, pushes back autonomous trucking efforts

  • Alphabet Inc's Waymo is focusing on its ride-hailing service, Waymo One, while pushing back its efforts to develop commercial autonomous trucking technology, the self-driving unit said on Wednesday.
  • 07/26/2023

Google's CFO Ruth Porat has a new job

  • Google parent company Alphabet's Ruth Porat will soon have a new C-suite position, with the longtime CFO slated to take on chief investment officer in September.
  • 07/26/2023

There's one big reason why Alphabet has the edge over Microsoft in the AI race, according to tech investor Gene Munster

  • Alphabet has one key advantage over Microsoft in the AI race, Gene Munster says. It lies in its vast search history, which has a decade's worth more data than Bing has collected.
  • 07/26/2023

AI At The Doctor? Amazon Launches New Service As Google, Microsoft Aim At Merging Healthcare With Artificial Intelligence

  • Amazon is continuing its expansion into the health space with the launch of a new generative AI tool called HealthScribe, meant to take over some time-consuming administrative tasks of doctor's offices and clinics, the company said.
  • 07/26/2023

Nvidia estimates ‘may prove conservative' as Microsoft, Google mentions of AI more than double

  • Microsoft Corp. and Alphabet Inc. mentioned “AI” so many times on their earnings conference calls that one bullish Nvidia Corp. analyst is beginning to think his above-consensus estimates may be too conservative.
  • 07/26/2023

Alphabet adds $111 billion in market value after showing progress on AI front in 2nd-quarter earnings

  • Alphabet surged as much as 7% on Wednesday, adding about $111 billion to its market valuation. The search giant reported second-quarter earnings that beat analyst estimates and talked up its AI developments.
  • 07/26/2023

Alphabet Inc target price boosted on ad trends and margin improvements

  • Oppenheimer & Co analysts have increased their target price on Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) Class C (GOOG) shares to $160 from $145, while maintaining an ‘Outperform' rating on the stock, on improving ad trends and margin improvement, as Search and YouTube growth accelerated sequentially and cost savings begin to flow through to its financials.  In an update to clients, they also noted the company's artificial intelligence (AI) initiatives are progressing, as Alphabet's generative AI integration into Search came in ahead of expectations, with 80% of advertisers using at least one AI product.
  • 07/26/2023

Alphabet (GOOGL): A Modestly Undervalued Tech Giant?

  • With a daily gain of 5.81% and an Earnings Per Share (EPS) (EPS) of $4.49, Alphabet Inc ( GOOGL , Financial) seems to be attracting attention in the stock market. The question is, is the stock modestly undervalued?
  • 07/26/2023

Alphabet (GOOG): A Modestly Undervalued Gem in the Tech Sector?

  • Alphabet Inc ( GOOG , Financial) experienced a daily gain of 5.59% and reported an Earnings Per Share (EPS) (EPS) of $4.49. The question that arises for investors is whether the stock is modestly undervalued.
  • 07/26/2023

Alphabet Posts Epic Earnings Beat With AI Tailwinds

  • Alphabet Inc. ( GOOG , Financial) ( GOOGL , Financial), the parent company of Google, reported strong earnings for the second quarter of 2023 on Tuesday, which were driven by growth in the cloud.
  • 07/26/2023

Alphabet stock rises on Q2 results, crushes ad slowdown worries driven by search

  • Yahoo Finance anchors Brad Smith and Julie Hyman break down the key takeaways from the Alphabet Q2 earnings call.
  • 07/26/2023

Alphabet earnings remind Wall Street of Google's AI prowess

  • When Alphabet Inc. GOOG, +6.41% GOOGL, +6.61% reported earnings in the spring, Wall Street was fretting that the company might be disadvantaged in the artificial-intelligence race, as Microsoft Corp. MSFT, -2.90% plugged away on its partnership with ChatGPT creator OpenAI.
  • 07/26/2023

Why Is Alphabet Stock Up 6% After Earnings? Is GOOGL Stock a Buy Now?

  • Alphabet stock popped over 6% today after the company posted a strong earnings report. Let's dig in and see what happened.
  • 07/26/2023

Microsoft's AI Bets Have Failed to Hurt Google (So Far)

  • Google has retained market share versus Bing this year, even on desktop computers. Alphabet will likely benefit from AI due to its cloud computing division.
  • 07/26/2023

Google, Microsoft form new A.I. group to develop safety standards ahead of policymakers

  • The effort comes as policymakers weigh what appropriate guardrails on the technology could look like, without hindering innovation.
  • 07/26/2023

Microsoft and Google can't stop talking about AI, and this chart proves it

  • As Microsoft Corp. and Alphabet Inc. get more serious about artificial intelligence, they're spending a lot more time discussing it with the investment community.
  • 07/26/2023

Alphabet shares jump on beat and strong cloud growth

  • The company reported strong growth in its cloud computing unit and announced a key executive would be moving to a new role.
  • 07/26/2023

Meta, Microsoft and Amazon team up on maps project to crack Apple-Google duopoly

  • Overture Maps Foundation is trying to collect enough data so that companies can build maps they own and operate rather than paying Google and Apple.
  • 07/26/2023

Why Snap is ‘running to stay in the same place' while its rivals thrive

  • The parent company of Snapchat is showing some encouraging signals, including growth in overseas engagement and on its Spotlight platform as well as an increase in the count of active Snap SNAP, -1.34% advertisers.
  • 07/26/2023

Alphabet Earnings Beat Expectations As Cloud Segment Grows Rapidly

  • A pick up in advertising revenue in the second quarter for search and YouTube, helped parent Alphabet Inc. beat analyst estimates after weak ad spending driven by macroeconomic concerns dragged earnings in prior quarters.
  • 07/26/2023

Microsoft and Google AI race in spotlight amid dueling earnings calls

  • The generative AI arms race between Google and Microsoft was in focus Tuesday as the two tech giants held dueling earnings calls that featured their AI initiatives prominently.
  • 07/26/2023

Alphabet stock points higher after Google performance beats expectations

  • Google-parent Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) saw its stock around 7% higher ahead of Wednesday's open, after last night's robust expectation-beating second-quarter results. Alphabet posted second revenue of US$74.6 billion, up 7% year-over-year and topping Street expectations of US$72.82 billion.
  • 07/26/2023

Alphabet stock jumps on earnings while Microsoft shares dip, and other stocks on the move

  • Shares of PacWest Bancorp PACW, -27.04% rocketed 37% as the Banc of California BANC, +11.17% confirmed plans to buy the troubled regional lender.
  • 07/26/2023

Microsoft, Google beat earnings expectations amid AI frenzy

  • Tech titans Google and Microsoft announced better-than-expected earnings on Tuesday as the frenzy over artificial intelligence stokes investor excitement and breathes a new life into the sector.
  • 07/26/2023

Alphabet Stock Surges and Snap Falls. Why Advertising Spend Is Not Equal.

  • KeyBanc's Justin Patterson said AI capabilities and scale help explain the divergence between an upbeat advertising outlook for Google-parent Alphabet and a tough ad environment for Snap.
  • 07/26/2023

YouTube's ad revenues for first time in year as advertisers return

  • Streaming platform YouTube's second-quarter ad revenues bucked the trends after rising year-on-year. Revenues derived from adverts rose by 4.4$ to US$7.76bn, a positive trajectory following three consecutive quarters of decline.
  • 07/26/2023

Google points to many ways it can win in A.I. even as online ad market shows cracks

  • Google is securing its place as an artificial intelligence powerhouse, even as it faces long-term challenges in search.
  • 07/25/2023

Google and Microsoft Paying Big to Play in AI

  • The tech giants at the forefront of the AI race show recovering growth in their core businesses.
  • 07/25/2023

Gene Munster picks Google stock over Microsoft after Q2 earnings

  • Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOGL) says it performed better-than-expected in its second financial quarter. Shares jumped roughly 8.0% in after-hours.
  • 07/25/2023

Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) Q2 Earnings and Revenues Surpass Estimates

  • Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.44 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.32 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.21 per share a year ago.
  • 07/25/2023

Google's 20 year lead in search will inform better A.I. decisions, says Deepwater's Gene Munster

  • Gene Munster, Deepwater Asset Management, joins 'Fast Money' to talk Microsoft and Alphabet's quarterly earnings reports.
  • 07/25/2023

Nasdaq 100 has lightened up on Big Tech stocks, but investors don't seem to care

  • The Nasdaq 100 Index's “special rebalancing,” which took effect on July 24, is unlikely to have any noticeable effect on either the performance of the index itself or the individual stocks that are affected.
  • 07/25/2023

Alphabet Revenue Beats Estimates, Porat Promoted

  • Google parent Alphabet Inc. reported second-quarter revenue that exceeded analysts' expectations, boosted by advertising on the company's flagship search business. Meanwhile, Ruth Porat, the CFO is now going to become President and Chief Investment Officer.
  • 07/25/2023

Alphabet CFO Ruth Porat to take on new role as chief investment officer

  • CNBC's Deirdre Bosa joins 'Closing Bell Overtime' to talk Alphabet's CFO Ruth Perot announcing she is taking on a new role of Chief Investment Officer.
  • 07/25/2023

Google rebounds from unprecedented drop in ad drop with a resurgence that pushes stock higher

  • Google snapped out of an unprecedented advertising slump during its latest quarter, signaling a return to growth cycle needed to fuel investments in artificial intelligence technology that expected to reshape the competitive landscape.
  • 07/25/2023

YouTube Ad Revenue Climbs 4% As Parent Alphabet Smashes Wall Street Q2 Estimates

  • YouTube posted 4% advertising revenue growth in the second quarter as parent Alphabet rode momentum in search and cloud services to smash Wall Street analysts' expectations. The tech giant reported diluted earnings per share of $1.44 and total revenue of $74.6 billion, compared with consensus forecasts for $1.20 and $65.4 billion, respectively.
  • 07/25/2023

Alphabet delivers 2Q expectations beat as cloud revenue grows

  • Alphabet shares surged after the bell Wednesday thanks to robust second-quarter results highlighted by Google's cloud-computing division. Alphabet posted second revenue of $74.6 billion, up 7% year-over-year and topping Street expectations of $72.82 billion.
  • 07/25/2023

Alphabet earnings push stock up 6%, CFO Porat to become president, chief investment officer

  • Google parent Alphabet Inc.'s stock jumped 6% in after-hours trading Tuesday after the company beat estimates on the top and bottom line, and announced the transition of Chief Financial Officer Ruth Porat to president and chief investment officer in September.
  • 07/25/2023

Alphabet CFO Ruth Porat leaving role to become president and chief investment officer

  • Ruth Porat will step down as Alphabet chief financial officer and take a new role as president and chief investment officer, the company announced on Tuesday.
  • 07/25/2023

Microsoft and Google shares both look like buys ahead of earnings, says Jefferies' Brent Thill

  • Brent Thill, Jefferies, joins 'Power Lunch' to discuss tech, cloud, ads and AI as investors await earnings for the sector.
  • 07/25/2023

Alphabet earnings on deck: Key things to watch

  • Jason Helfstein, managing director of internet equity research at Oppenheimer, joins 'The Exchange' to discuss the impact of A.I. on Alphabet's margins, the benefits of vertical integration of semiconductor production, and more.
  • 07/25/2023

Ad revenue, cost-cutting and cloud will shape Google's earnings, says Odyssey Capital's Jason Snipe

  • Josh Brown, Jim Lebenthal, Stephanie Link and Jason Snipe join 'Halftime Report' to discuss mega cap tech earnings, Alphabet's AI competition with Microsoft, and avenues for tech revenue growth.
  • 07/25/2023

What to Watch for in Big Tech Earnings Season

  • Big Tech is gearing up for earnings season. Although plenty of market commentary has suggested investors should prepare for disappointment, there's enough evidence to suggest overall strength as well.
  • 07/25/2023

Tech companies see strongest H1 in more than 20 years

  • CNBC's Deirdre Bosa reports on a recap of the earnings season for technology companies.
  • 07/25/2023

Alphabet to report second-quarter results after the bell

  • Alphabet's earnings report follows a period of deep cost cuts and a renewed focus on artificial intelligence
  • 07/25/2023

7 Top AI Companies Including Microsoft, Amazon, and Alphabet Signed a Safety Pact: Here's What It Means

  • Seven of America's top developers of AI convened at the White House last Friday. They voluntarily signed an agreement that sets out a series of AI safety guidelines.
  • 07/25/2023

Google Could Be The Big Winner This Earnings Season

  • Alphabet, Microsoft, Meta Platforms, Amazon, and Apple are set to report their Q2 earnings, with Alphabet considered the most undervalued and potentially the biggest winner this earnings season. These tech giants have a combined liquidity of over $500 billion, with Alphabet trading at 24.68x its free cash flow, lower than its peers, indicating a potentially undervalued stock. I will be closely watching Alphabet's Q2 earnings call, particularly for advances in Google Cloud and AI efforts, as well as the company's plans for its authorized $70 billion buyback.
  • 07/25/2023

Lund-Yates: Alphabet is in a different position compared to Microsoft when it comes to the AI race

  • Sophie Lund-Yates, Senior Equity Analyst at Hargreaves Landsdown, previews earnings from Microsoft and Alphabet.
  • 07/25/2023

Google ordered to pay $339m in damages following Chromecast ruling

  • A federal jury in Waco, Texas, has ruled that Google, a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG), infringed on the patent rights of software developer Touchstream Technologies. The search giant has been ordered to pay $338.7 million in damages.
  • 07/25/2023

Alphabet Kicks Off Big Tech Earnings on Tuesday

  • The Street forecasts the Google parent had earnings of $1.34 a share on sales of $72.86 billion.
  • 07/25/2023

5 Technology Stocks Poised to Beat Earnings Estimates in Q2

  • The technology sector had a strong second-quarter 2023, driven by an improving global macro-economic environment and a less-hawkish stance from the U.S.
  • 07/24/2023

Santa Barbara News-Press, one of California's oldest newspapers, folds after owner declares bankruptcy

  • SAN FRANCISCO — The Pulitzer Prize-winning Santa Barbara News-Press, one of California's oldest newspapers, has ceased publishing after its owner declared the 150-year-old publication bankrupt.
  • 07/24/2023

What to watch Tuesday July 25, 2023: Microsoft, Alphabet, earnings, consumer confidence & housing

  • Yahoo Finance anchor Allie Canal breaks down what to expect in financial news for Tuesday July 25, 2023.
  • 07/24/2023

Tech earnings: Alphabet, Microsoft, Snap, key themes investors for investors to look for

  • Neuberger Berman Senior Research Analyst Daniel Flax spoke with Yahoo Finance's Allie Canal and Akiko Fujita about what to expect from tech earnings this week.
  • 07/24/2023

X marks the spot as Elon Musk rebrands Twitter, ditches bird logo

  • Elon Musk has unveiled a new “X” logo to replace Twitter's famous blue bird as he follows through with a major rebranding of the social media platform he bought for $44 billion last year.
  • 07/24/2023

Digital ads are coming back, but are there enough for Snap?

  • Snap Inc. could be the odd man out in the realm of digital advertising when the company reports fiscal second-quarter results on Tuesday.
  • 07/24/2023

Microsoft, Alphabet and Meta are set to report and AI is adding to the the bull case for tech stocks

  • It's a big week for the tech sector as heavyweights including Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) and Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ:FB), among others, prepare to unveil their second-quarter results. Following a robust performance in the first half of 2023, analysts at Wedbush believe the Street now needs to see what the “AI Revolution” holds for the sector heading into the remainder of the year and 2024.
  • 07/24/2023

ChatGPT isn't proving to be the death knell for Alphabet or for search advertising

  • OpenAI's ChatGPT loomed over Alphabet Inc.'s Google earlier this year, threatening the search giant's core business of advertising.
  • 07/24/2023

Google owes $338.7 mln in Chromecast patent case, US jury says

  • Alphabet's Google violated a software developer's patent rights with its remote-streaming technology and must pay $338.7 million in damages, a federal jury in Waco, Texas decided on Friday.
  • 07/24/2023

Why Alphabet (GOOG) Might Surprise This Earnings Season

  • Alphabet (GOOG) is seeing favorable earnings estimate revision activity and has a positive Zacks Earnings ESP heading into earnings season.
  • 07/24/2023

If I Could Buy Only 1 AI Stock Right Now, This Would Be It

  • Several AI stocks are strong contenders. However, one clears the hurdles of valuation, AI expertise, financial strength, and potential game-changing innovation better than the others.
  • 07/24/2023

Dow looks to extend winning streak as central bank decisions and raft of earnings loom

  • U.S. stock futures nudged higher Monday as traders eyed a flurry of central bank and earnings action over coming days.
  • 07/24/2023

Avoiding Recession, Cooling Inflation, AI Plays And Financial Earnings With Victor Dergunov

  • A 25 basis point increase from the Federal Reserve is expected and likely already priced into the market. Inflation has been decreasing, potentially opening the door for a more relaxed monetary stance from the Fed, possibly leading to lower interest rates in 2024.
  • 07/23/2023

Microsoft, GM, Verizon, Alphabet, Exxon Mobil, Meta, and More to Watch

  • The Federal Reserve is expected to raise interest rates on Wednesday. Plus, earnings reports from Alphabet, Microsoft, Visa, General Electric, Verizon, Meta Platforms, and more.
  • 07/23/2023

With Microsoft, Meta and Alphabet earnings hanging on AI, more investors are asking: ‘How are you going to pay for that?'

  • Shares of big tech companies have coasted through this year on AI euphoria, but as Microsoft Corp., Alphabet Inc. and Meta Platforms Inc. prepare to report results this week, some investors are starting to ask how much those AI advancements might actually cost.
  • 07/23/2023

Top Wall Street analysts see solid potential in these five stocks

  • TipRanks analyst ranking service pinpoints Wall Street's best-performing stocks, including Rivian and Alphabet.
  • 07/23/2023

Google And OpenAI Plan Technology To Track AI-Generated Content

  • Digital watermarking can be used to identify and track content produced by generative AI. Google and OpenAI have announced plans to use it in their AI offerings.
  • 07/22/2023

Buy These 2 Struggling Tech Stocks Now

  • Here are 2 stocks that I would consider buying at their current prices.
  • 07/22/2023

3 Low-Risk Ways to Profit From the AI Boom

  • Artificial Intelligence has been making headlines lately, with the latest innovations capturing the public imagination. Investors too are captivated, but many are looking for a way to profit without all the risk.
  • 07/22/2023

What to watch for the week of July 24, 2023: Fed FOMC meeting, Microsoft, Google, and Meta earnings

  • This segment originally aired on July 21, 2023. Yahoo Finance Live's Seana Smith looks ahead to the earnings expected out next week from Big Tech stocks and fast-food companies, plus Fed Chair Jerome Powell's rate hike decision.
  • 07/22/2023

Google's Co-Founder Sergey Brin Personally Working on Firm's New AI

  • Google co-founder Sergey Brin has returned to the company's Mountain View offices.
  • 07/21/2023

Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Meta Pledge to Make AI Safer and More Secure

  • The tech giants and ChatGPT creator OpenAI are among the companies that met with President Joe Biden and signed the voluntary agreement.
  • 07/21/2023

5 Stocks For A New Bull Market

  • Here are five stocks to consider in the new bull market: Microsoft, Apple, UnitedHealth Group, Visa, and Alphabet. These companies generally have strong net cash positions, significant free cash flow, and the potential for substantial growth. They are key components within the stylistic area of large cap growth. We like these ideas, including big cap tech and large cap growth, much more than high yield equities such as mortgage REITs and master limited partnerships.
  • 07/21/2023

Will Big Tech Earnings Keep the Rally Going?

  • Tech stocks have been standout performers in the market this year. Driving this momentum has been a combination of favorable developments on the macro front, primarily growing clarity surrounding the Fed's tightening cycle, optimism about the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) that some view warily as reminders of the late 1990s, and an emerging sense that the worst of Tech spending headwinds is either behind us or close to that stage.
  • 07/21/2023

Mega-Cap Tech Earnings Looming: Buy or Sell?

  • Earnings season is well underway, with a wide variety of companies delivering quarterly results daily. The major banks came out and posted solid results, kicking off the period positively.
  • 07/21/2023

AI will require ‘some new laws,' Biden says, even as tech giants agree to safeguards

  • Realizing the promise of artificial intelligence by managing its risks will require “some new laws, regulations and oversight,” President Joe Biden said Friday, even as several tech companies agreed to new AI safeguards.
  • 07/21/2023

3 Top Stocks I'm Buying Right Now

  • The S&P 500 has delivered strong returns in the first half of 2023, with a year-to-date increase of over 15%. While positive economic factors such as lower inflation and a resilient labor market support continued growth, challenges remain, including elevated inflation and the possibility of a recession.
  • 07/21/2023

White House secures pledges for A.I. security from Microsoft, Google, OpenAI and more

  • CNBC's Eamon Javers and Steve Kovach join 'The Exchange' to discuss efforts to develop a legal regime for regulating A.I. technologies in the U.S. and abroad.
  • 07/21/2023

Big Tech earnings outlook: What chip demand slump could mean for Meta, Microsoft, and Alphabet

  • Charles Schwab Senior Investment Strategist Kevin Gordon spoke with Yahoo Finance anchors Diane King Hall and Julie Hyman about the chip demand slump, AI hype, and Big Tech earnings.
  • 07/21/2023

ChatGPT owner OpenAI, Microsoft, Meta, Google commit to ensure AI products are safe

  • Seven leading AI companies – ChatGPT developer OpenAI, Amazon, Anthropic, Alphabet's Google, Inflection, Meta Platforms and Microsoft –have made commitments to the US government to "manage the risks" posed by the new technology.  The White House said the commitments will apply immediately and "underscore three principles that must be fundamental to the future of AI – safety, security, and trust – and mark a critical step toward developing responsible AI".
  • 07/21/2023

White House secures voluntary pledges from Microsoft, Google to ensure A.I. tools are secure

  • CNBC's Eamon Javers joins 'Squawk Box' with the latest news.
  • 07/21/2023

Despite hype, tech earnings still won't show many results from AI yet

  • Tech stocks are still outperforming the S&P 500 this year, amid an artificial intelligence-fueled resurgence, but as quarterly earnings started in earnest this week, investors are being reminded that AI is not going to become an immediate or a major revenue contributor for most companies for some time.
  • 07/21/2023

Microsoft, Google, Meta, and Amazon Make AI Safety Pledges to White House

  • The Biden administration strikes a deal with the biggest U.S. technology companies to manage the risks posed by artificial intelligence.
  • 07/21/2023

Meta's Audacious Plan to Catch Up to Google and Microsoft in Generative AI

  • Meta's offering its LLaMA 2 large language model free for commercial use to the open-source community. The move could accelerate progress already made in catching up to Google and OpenAI.
  • 07/21/2023

Better Bull Market Buy: Microsoft vs. Alphabet Stock

  • Microsoft is taking the lead in AI and is diversified across a range of businesses. Alphabet is significantly cheaper than Microsoft and is generating more cash flow.
  • 07/21/2023

Tech giants including Microsoft and Google agree to White House AI safeguards

  • WASHINGTON (AP) — Amazon, Google, Meta, Microsoft and other companies that are leading the development of artificial intelligence technology have agreed to meet a set of AI safeguards brokered by President Joe Biden's administration.
  • 07/21/2023

White House secures voluntary pledges from Microsoft, Google to ensure A.I. tools are secure

  • Amazon, Anthropic, Google, Inflection, Meta, Microsoft and OpenAI each agreed Friday to a set of voluntary commitments in developing the technology.
  • 07/21/2023

Sergey Brin Is Back in the Trenches at Google

  • Co-founder is working alongside AI researchers at tech giant's headquarters, aiding efforts to build powerful Gemini system.
  • 07/20/2023

Google is testing a new A.I. tool that writes news articles

  • CNBC's Steve Kovach joins 'The Exchange' to discuss Google's new tool that uses AI to write news stories, Google's effort to market AI tools to news organizations, and how AI will disrupt employment.
  • 07/20/2023

Who could buy a piece of ESPN? Here are seven candidates

  • Disney chief executive officer Bob Iger shook up Wall Street Thursday when he told CNBC he's open to finding a strategic partner for ESPN.
  • 07/20/2023

7 Long-Term Stocks That Are Screaming Buys Right Now: July 2023

  • Long-term stocks to buy represent the antithesis of immediacy bias or the tendency of desiring instant rewards over the attainment of additional value at some point in the future. In the market, immediacy bias can also be problematic because it may lull investors into believing that present circumstances will continue indefinitely.
  • 07/20/2023

Google developing AI tool ‘Genesis' that writes news articles

  • Google said the tools "are not intended to, and cannot, replace" the work of journalists.
  • 07/20/2023

Google Reportedly Pitching New AI Tool to Newsrooms

  • The tech giant says it's in the "earliest stages" of exploring AI-enabled tools for news publishers.
  • 07/20/2023

Microsoft Stock Hit a New High on AI Pricing. How Google Can Strike Back.

  • UBS's Lloyd Walmsley suggests Alphabet's Google could price Duet AI at a significant discount to Microsoft's Copilot.
  • 07/20/2023

Google is reportedly testing an AI tool that can write news articles

  • Google is testing a tool that uses AI to write news stories and has started pitching it to publications, according to a new report from The New York Times. The tech giant has pitched the AI tool to The New York Times, The Washington Post and The Wall Street Journal's owner, News Corp.
  • 07/20/2023

Here's What the FTC Investigation Means for ChatGPT and AI Stocks

  • The U.S. Federal Trade Commission just opened an investigation into ChatGPT developer OpenAI. The FTC has requested information about how the AI specialist handles data, as well as what it's doing to protect consumers.
  • 07/20/2023

Quantum Computing Stocks Surge In 2023 On AI Potential

  • Quantum Computing Stocks Surge In 2023 On AI Potential
  • 07/20/2023

Google explores AI tools for journalists, in talks with publishers -spokesperson

  • Google is exploring using artificial intelligence tools to write news articles and is in talks with news organizations to use the tools to assist journalists, a company spokesperson said late on Wednesday.
  • 07/20/2023

Our Dividend Growth Portfolio Continues To Outpace The S&P 500

  • In 2015, I purchased 15 of the largest cap U.S. dividend achievers, which have continued to outpace the S&P 500. The portfolio was designed to provide greater protection during recessions and severe bear markets, and began to pull away from the S&P 500 after the world changed in 2020. The portfolio is 55% U.S. stocks and 45% Canadian stocks, with modest allocations to bonds, cash, gold and bitcoin, and a few thematic plays in the electric vehicle and battery space.
  • 07/19/2023

Google Tests A.I. Tool That Is Able to Write News Articles

  • The product, pitched as a helpmate for journalists, has been demonstrated for executives at The New York Times, The Washington Post and News Corp, which owns The Wall Street Journal.
  • 07/19/2023

3 Alternative Blue-Chip Stocks to Add to Your Buy List

  • When investors hear the term “blue-chip stocks,” it tends to remind them of old, legacy businesses. That's not a bad thing necessarily, but there are alternative blue-chip stocks to know about too — especially since these holdings are top blue-chip stocks overall.
  • 07/19/2023

Microsoft and Google Want to Dominate the AI Economy. Open-Source Models Are a Threat.

  • Meta and IBM are offering access to open-source AI models in the hope of winning over commercial customers from Microsoft and Google-parent Alphabet.
  • 07/19/2023

FTC, Justice Department release new merger guidelines with tech in mind

  • The Federal Trade Commission and Justice Department on Wednesday released new merger guidelines that could make it tougher for Amazon.com Inc. AMZN, +1.60% and Alphabet Inc.'s GOOGL, -0.02% GOOG, +0.11% Google to land big deals. The 51-page document vaguely referred to Amazon's acquisition of Ring in 2018 as a deal that would require more scrutiny from antitrust agencies.
  • 07/19/2023

2 Super Stocks That Could Join Apple, Microsoft, Nvidia, Alphabet, and Amazon in the $1 Trillion Club

  • TSMC's market cap is set to climb as the company benefits from sales and margin tailwinds. Meta Platforms has proved it can eclipse the coveted $1 trillion milestone already.
  • 07/19/2023

Prediction: These 2 Growth Stocks Will Join Apple, Amazon, Alphabet, Nvidia, and Microsoft in the $1 Trillion Club

  • Amazon and Nvidia joined Apple, Alphabet, and Microsoft in the $1 trillion club this year. Tesla could be worth $1 trillion by 2024, but it could climb much higher as EVs take off.
  • 07/19/2023

Exec tells U.N. Security Council that Big Tech can't be trusted to guarantee AI safety

  • UNITED NATIONS — The handful of big tech companies leading the race to commercialize AI can't be trusted to guarantee the safety of systems we don't yet understand and that are prone to “chaotic or unpredictable behavior,” an artificial intelligence company executive told the first U.N. Security Council meeting on AI's threats to global peace on Tuesday.
  • 07/18/2023

Google restricting internet access to some employees to reduce cyberattack risk

  • Some workers who need the internet to do their job will get exceptions, the company states in materials.
  • 07/18/2023

Alphabet Earnings Preview: Tech Titans Battle for AI and Cloud Supremacy

  • Alphabet  GOOGL , one of the world's foremost technology companies, and operator of the monopoly search engine Google, reports earnings Tuesday, July 25.
  • 07/18/2023

Defiance ETFs CEO Sylvia Jablonski explains why earnings season will be 'very telling' for Big Tech

  • Sylvia Jablonski, Defiance ETFs co-founder and CEO, joins 'Squawk Box' to preview Big Tech earnings, with quarterly earnings expected from Tesla and Netflix tomorrow, and more.
  • 07/18/2023

Growth And Earnings Recovery, Probable Fed Pivot And High Quality Stocks With Victor Dergunov

  • Growth And Earnings Recovery, Probable Fed Pivot And High Quality Stocks With Victor Dergunov
  • 07/18/2023

Alphabet Bulls Gather, Raising Bets on Another Rally

  • Multiple analysts have raised price targets for the Google owner—implying more gains for the shares, which have lagged behind the Nasdaq 100 over the past month.
  • 07/18/2023

Nvidia, Microsoft, Apple and 4 More Stocks to Play AI. Why Alphabet Misses Out.

  • Melius Research started coverage of Nvidia, Microsoft and Apple with Buy ratings on their AI potential but were more skeptical about Google-parent Alphabet.
  • 07/18/2023

Are Last Year's Stock Splits for Amazon, Google, and Tesla Paying Off Now?

  • The 2022 stock splits for Amazon, Alphabet, and Tesla didn't provide immediate catalysts. But retail investors are flocking to all three stocks this year with different market dynamics at work.
  • 07/18/2023

San Francisco transit agency sees more concerning incidents with driverless cars, calls for companies to share more data

  • Worrisome incidents involving driverless cars in San Francisco are on the rise and are averaging about 90 reports a month, the head of San Francisco's Municipal Transit Authority told MarketWatch in a recent interview.
  • 07/17/2023

Steven Romick Cuts Back Alphabet Stakes, Adds to Heineken and Douglas Emmett

  • Steven Romick (Trades, Portfolio) disclosed his portfolio for the second quarter last week.
  • 07/17/2023

BIDU vs. GOOG: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?

  • Investors interested in Internet - Services stocks are likely familiar with Baidu Inc. (BIDU) and Alphabet Inc. (GOOG). But which of these two stocks offers value investors a better bang for their buck right now?
  • 07/17/2023

3 Quantum Computing Stocks That AI Is Loving in July

  • Quantum computing is still a relatively nascent technology. If developed properly, this technology will revolutionize a myriad of fields, including artificial intelligence (AI), cryptography and optimization.
  • 07/17/2023

My Top FAANG Stock to Buy for the Second Half of 2023 (and Beyond)

  • Google's market share in search really hasn't changed despite the rise of ChatGPT. YouTube is a much better business than the financial statements might indicate.
  • 07/17/2023

7 Blue-Chip Stocks That AI Is Loving in July

  • I used Bard AI to help recommend blue-chip stocks for July. Right off the bat, it's clear that Bard isn't considering recent events in recommending the shares it has.
  • 07/15/2023

Apple, Alphabet And Advanced Micro Devices: Lack Of Higher Highs

  • The July consumer price index came in lower than previous months but these big-name tech stocks failed to get that excited about the news.
  • 07/15/2023

Google Breathes A Sigh Of Relief As Bing's Growth Slows Down

  • Google investors may rest assured about its moat, since new data indicates Google Search's growing market share at 92.64% by June 2023. Despite the fast and furious adoption, app downloads for ChatGPT and Bing have slowed dramatically by -38% MoM in June 2023, suggesting that the AI hype may be over. Then again, Google Search's paid website traffic has declined by -11.9% to 20.39M by June 2023, potentially impacting the FQ2'23 top-line.
  • 07/15/2023

Cloud growth expectations for Microsoft, Amazon and Google ‘seem doable,' broker says

  • The Street's estimates for cloud growth by Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) and Google parent Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) in the April to June quarter seem doable, analysts at UBS highlighted ahead of the kick-off of Big Tech earnings on July 25. The analysts shared their thoughts about the companies' respective cloud segments Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Google Cloud after conversations with about 30 large enterprise customers and partners.
  • 07/14/2023

Tech Stocks To Buy In Mid-July 2023? 2 To Know

  • Tech stocks to watch in the stock market now.
  • 07/14/2023

A Warning to Anyone Betting Against This AI Stock Poised to Soar

  • Analysts throttled Alphabet stock after the release of ChatGPT (and with good reason). But there are already large cracks showing in this thesis.
  • 07/14/2023

Why the AI stock frenzy looks disturbingly like the PC and dot-com booms — and busts

  • Artificial-intelligence stocks have taken off this year, and the comparison seemingly every expert wants to make is to the late 1990s dot-com bubble. Every time I hear the connection, I figure the person making it is either 1) young or 2) forgetful.
  • 07/14/2023

Why Alphabet Stock Was Up Today

  • It expanded access to its Bard AI chatbot to Europe and Brazil. Bard is also now able to do voice communications in more than 40 languages.
  • 07/13/2023

Google Bursts Through Channel Amid Chatbot Launch In Europe, Brazil: The Bull, Bear Case For Alphabet's Stock - Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG), Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL)

  • Alphabet, Inc GOOG GOOGL was spiking up over 4% on Thursday, breaking up from a descending channel on the daily chart amid the launch of its chatbot, Bard, in Europe and Brazil.
  • 07/13/2023

3 Artificial Intelligence Stocks That AI Is Loving in July

  • As the financial landscape constantly transforms, state-of-the-art technology increasingly plays a vital role in predicting stock market trends. A prime example is this list of high-potential AI stocks for July.
  • 07/13/2023

AI is driving big gains in tech — but it is not as great a factor in cloud spending

  • “AI” may be the two most frequently spoken letters in the business world this year, but the technology is not as high a priority as one might think when it comes to where executives are planning to spend their money on cloud services over the next two years.
  • 07/13/2023

Alphabet teases plans to improve Google Bard AI capabilities

  • Yahoo Finance Tech Editor Dan Howley breaks down the new features Alphabet is rolling out to improve Google Bard.
  • 07/13/2023

How To Share Google Calendar With Others

  • Here are a few ways to make the most of using Google Calendar.
  • 07/13/2023

AI will ‘fundamentally change' Google search, Meta advertising: analyst

  • Technology company earnings reporting season once again will be colored by AI, particularly Alphabet Inc.'s Google and Facebook parent Meta Platforms Inc., when it kicks off next week.
  • 07/13/2023

Google Bard gets update as AI bot hits Europe

  • Google announced sweeping updates to its artificial intelligence language model Bard on Thursday as the ChatGPT-rival was launched in Europe. Bard can now process and provide information or comments on images, according to Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG), with users also able to tell the bot to give different tones or styles of response.
  • 07/13/2023

Google rolling out Bard AI chatbot in Europe

  • Alphabet's Google says it's launching its Bard artificial intelligence chatbot in the European Union.
  • 07/13/2023

Google says Bard can now use images and give audio responses

  • The improvements come as Google tries to stay ahead of rapidly improving competition from Microsoft-backed OpenAI, Anthropic, and others
  • 07/13/2023

Does ChatGPT steal writers' work? Sarah Silverman's lawsuit may test limits of AI models.

  • Ask ChatGPT about comedian Sarah Silverman's memoir “The Bedwetter” and the artificial intelligence chatbot can come up with a detailed synopsis of every part of the book.
  • 07/12/2023

Chinese hackers breached U.S. government emails ahead of Blinken visit, officials say

  • WASHINGTON — State-backed Chinese hackers foiled Microsoft's cloud-based security in hacking the email accounts of officials at multiple U.S. agencies that deal with China ahead of Secretary of State Antony Blinken's trip to Beijing last month, officials said Wednesday.
  • 07/12/2023

Tax Filing Platforms Shared Personal Data With Meta And Google

  • For years, some tax prep companies shared the personal data of millions of customers with Meta and Google without consent from customers, potentially violating taxpayer privacy laws, according to a report published by a group of lawmakers Wednesday.
  • 07/12/2023

7 Tech Stocks to Watch on July 14

  • The changes of a “special rebalance” of the Nasdaq 100 are set to be announced on July 14 as part of an effort to reduce the dominance of the index's seven most major tech stocks, referred to as the “Magnificent Seven.” Indeed, some of the index's most elite tech companies are set to have their weight significantly reduced as part of an effort to mitigate over-concentration of some companies in the index.
  • 07/12/2023

Longtime Google exec stepping back from management amid cloud shuffle

  • Longtime Google employee Urs Hölzle will be stepping back from management after more than two decades of leading technical teams at the company. As Google's eighth employee, its first vice president of engineering and most recently holding a senior position in its cloud unit, Hölzle has played an integral role in shaping the company, now the main business under parent company Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG).
  • 07/12/2023

Better Buy: Alibaba vs. Alphabet

  • Alphabet outperformed Alibaba by a wide margin over the past five years. Alibaba struggled with regulatory, macro, and competitive headwinds.
  • 07/12/2023

2 Stocks That Need to Eliminate Their Dividends, and 2 That Should Offer Payouts

  • Capital expenditures for the telcos proved costly and could discourage long-time dividend stalwarts. Many one-time growth stocks have matured and amassed huge cash hoards.
  • 07/12/2023

Google and Meta got customer data from tax prep firms, and lawmakers want a probe

  • Both the tax prep companies and tech firms were "reckless" in how they handled sensitive information, the lawmakers wrote.
  • 07/12/2023

Early Google exec Urs Holzle to step down from executive management role amid cloud shakeup

  • The company faces pressure to continue growing cloud revenue and compete in AI
  • 07/12/2023

Google reportedly scraps AI-powered chatbot targeted at Gen Z

  • CNBC reported Tuesday that Alphabet's GOOG, +0.72% GOOGL, +0.59% Google recently “deprioritized” an app under development called “Bubble Characters.” When Google deprioritizes a project, it is usually scrapped, according to CNBC.
  • 07/11/2023

Google quietly ditched plans for an AI-powered chatbot app for Gen Z

  • Called "Bubble Characters," the mobile app engaged in conversations with young users and even offered advice.
  • 07/11/2023

Google hit with lawsuit alleging it stole data from millions of users to train its AI tools

  • Google was hit with a wide-ranging lawsuit on Tuesday alleging the tech giant scraped data from millions of users without their consent and violated copyright laws in order to train and develop its artificial intelligence products.
  • 07/11/2023

Why Alphabet Stock Gained 36% in the First Half of the Year

  • The worst of the digital-ad slowdown seems to be behind Alphabet. Google Search is holding its own against new competition.
  • 07/11/2023

End of an Era at Google DeepMind Hints at New Future for AI

  • Generative artificial intelligence (AI) as we know it began in earnest in 2017.
  • 07/11/2023

2 Top Tech Stocks to Buy in July

  • Tesla is a technology leader that has growth opportunities beyond electric cars. Google parent Alphabet is preparing new AI features in search that could attract more users.
  • 07/11/2023

Citi's AI playbook: Under-the-radar names set to win in the space

  • Amit Harchandani, Head of European Technology Equity Research at Citi, discusses the company's new AI playbook, detailing the under-the-radar stock picks set to benefit in the space.
  • 07/11/2023

3 Top Millionaire-Maker Growth Stocks to Own for the Next 10 Years

  • Investors can achieve solid returns by focusing on long-term investing in growth stocks with strong fundamentals. These potential millionaire-maker stocks have demonstrated top-and-bottom-line growth, operate in promising industries, and have a track record of rewarding long-term investors in recent decades.
  • 07/11/2023

Why Microsoft and Alphabet Stocks Slumped Today

  • An article in "The Wall Street Journal" posited that current cloud infrastructure isn't sufficient for artificial intelligence applications. Also, an elite equity index that both companies belong to is about to be rebalanced.
  • 07/10/2023

Google parent Alphabet set to hand down mixed results for 2Q

  • Google's parent company Alphabet is set to kick off Big Tech earnings season when it hands down its latest quarterly earnings on Tuesday, July 25. The Street expects mixed results from the company for the second quarter ended in June.
  • 07/10/2023

3 Machine Learning Stocks That Will Skyrocket Before 2025

  • Investing in machine learning is often thought to be synonymous with investing in artificial intelligence ( AI ). In fact, many of the most popular AI stocks are also good machine learning stocks.
  • 07/10/2023

Clash of the titans: Google's Med-PaLM 2 will fight Microsoft backed ChatGPT in lucrative medical battleground

  • Google's medical chatbot technology, Med-PaLM 2, an AI tool designed to answer questions about medical information, has been in testing at the Mayo Clinic research hospital since April, reported The Wall Street Journal. Clearly, there will be a clash of the titans between Google's Med-PaLM 2 and Microsoft-backed ChatGPT, a computer program released in November last year, which set off a frenzied use of generative AI in daily tasks from writing to coding.
  • 07/10/2023

These companies have beaten the Rule of 40 year after year

  • These investors are looking for growth potential, so what the Rule of 40 is just revenue growth combined with margins.
  • 07/10/2023

The 3 Hot Sectors To Watch During The Summer Reporting Season

  • Market participants may have positioned in May and gone away, but the analysts have remained active. They continue to update the earnings outlook, and the first few reports from S&P 500 NYSEARCA: SPY have taken a toll.
  • 07/10/2023

Why Buying The Dip In Alphabet (Google) Could Yield Big Returns

  • Alphabet shares NASDAQ: GOOGL are finding support at a previous area of resistance, pointing toward a potential upside in the stock if buyers can continue to stand firm. On the year, shares of the tech giant are up 35.42%, trading near a previous breakout level of $116.
  • 07/10/2023

Google: 2 Ways To Generate Yield From This Growth Stock

  • Option strategies are excellent ways to generate cash flow. Alphabet has been the target of analyst downgrades as it was caught off guard by recent development. However, the product push, cash flow generation, and buyback program benefit shareholders.
  • 07/09/2023

AI Revolution: 2 Artificial Intelligence Stocks Billionaires Are Buying Hand Over Fist

  • The latest innovations in artificial intelligence -- specifically generative AI -- are taking the world by storm. Even some of the world's most successful investors have the bug.
  • 07/09/2023

In Battle With Microsoft, Google Bets on Medical AI Program to Crack Healthcare Industry

  • The search giant is fine-tuning chatbot technology via medical licensing exams.
  • 07/08/2023

Is Alphabet Stock a Buy Now?

  • On one hand, Alphabet generates lots of free cash flow, and it benefits from network effects. On the other hand, the digital ad industry is cyclical, and Alphabet is always a target for regulators.
  • 07/08/2023

The Top Stocks Sold by Institutional Investors

  • An institutional investor is a legal entity that pools money from multiple investors to invest in various assets and securities.
  • 07/07/2023

One Of Google's Most Powerful Advantages In The AI Revolution

  • Amid all the focus around how AI will transform Google Search, investors are missing the AI-driven opportunities of the powerful YouTube platform. In contrary to streamers like Netflix suffering from the writers' strike amid the threat of generative AI, YouTube stands to be a big beneficiary. However, the use of generative AI could also invite new problems for Google.
  • 07/07/2023

The 3 Best AI Stocks Nobody's Talking About Right Now

  • AI stocks have emerged as a top investment trend, driven by the increasing value of artificial intelligence and the exponential growth of data. However, for investors following this trend, most of the news flow thus far has centered on the semiconductor industry, and giants such as Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA ).
  • 07/07/2023

Amazon CEO explains how the company will compete against Microsoft, Google in AI race

  • Amazon CEO Andy Jassy told CNBC the company has an edge in AI through its custom chips and services targeted for developers of large language models.
  • 07/06/2023

EVT: Earn Needed Income With This High-Yielding CEF

  • EVT: Earn Needed Income With This High-Yielding CEF
  • 07/06/2023

AI Stocks: Here's Where to Invest $1,000 Right Now

  • In the dynamic landscape of AI stocks, it's crucial to carefully approach this exciting realm with thoughtfulness. A prudent strategy is a basket approach that diversifies across multiple companies.
  • 07/06/2023

Why Alphabet Stock Tumbled Today

  • An article in The Information stated that the tech mainstay will delay the launch of a fully customized chip for its Pixel smartphone. It now aims to roll it out in 2025, per the article's sources.
  • 07/06/2023

How to claim your share of Google's $23 million privacy settlement

  • Google users can now apply for their share of a $23 million privacy lawsuit settlement.
  • 07/06/2023

The 7 Best Long-Term Stocks to Buy in July

  • Investing features many similarities to the game of baseball, which helps drive the case for the best long-term stocks in July. Unlike the NFL where teams play only 17 regular-season games, in MLB, there are 876 – no, excuse me, 162 games.
  • 07/06/2023

Got $5,000? These Are 3 of the Best Stocks to Buy in July

  • AbbVie is a heavily discounted healthcare stock whose business is in fine shape. Verizon offers a mouthwatering dividend at a very manageable payout ratio.
  • 07/06/2023

U.S. Wide-Moat Stocks On Sale - The July 2023 Heat Map

  • Our 3-step process focuses on wide-moat stocks (as per Morningstar's rating). We are only interested in those targets that are attractively valued in historical comparison. We share the heat map of the most investable candidates that may be worth your time for further analysis.
  • 07/06/2023

Google Announces Machine Unlearning Challenge Which Will Help In Getting Generative AI To Forget What Decidedly Needs To Be Forgotten, Vital Says AI Ethics And AI Law

  • We need a lot more research and results in the field of machine unlearning, namely getting AI to forget things. Here's a look at why this is such a tough problem.
  • 07/06/2023

ChatGPT app downloads are slowing down, BofA finds

  • Analysts found that app downloads for ChatGPT and Microsoft Bing have slowed in recent weeks, citing Sensor Tower data.
  • 07/05/2023

Final Trades: Alphabet, General Motors, SL Green & more

  • The "Halftime Report" traders give their top picks to watch for the second half.
  • 07/05/2023

Canada govt sees possible resolution with Google, Meta on news law

  • The Canadian government sees a path forward in resolving a dispute with Google and Meta Platforms over a new law on paying online news publishers that has led to the internet companies deciding to end news access on their platforms in Canada, Heritage Minister Pablo Rodriguez said on Wednesday.
  • 07/05/2023

U.S. Aims To Restrict China Access To Cloud-Computing Services From Amazon, Microsoft, Google

  • The Biden administration wants to restrict China's access to U.S. cloud-computing services that use advanced AI chips, The Wall Street Journal reported.
  • 07/04/2023

3 Cheap Tech Stocks to Buy Before They Bounce Back

  • Many tech stocks have been doing well in 2023. The Invesco QQQ Trust Series 1 (NASDAQ: QQQ ) is up roughly 40% year-to-date (YTD).
  • 07/04/2023

Amazon, Google, Apple, Meta, Microsoft say they meet EU gatekeeper status

  • Alphabet's Google, Amazon , Apple , Meta Platforms and Microsoft have notified the European Commission that they qualify as gatekeepers under new EU tech rules, EU industry chief Thierry Breton said on Tuesday.
  • 07/04/2023

3 Long-Term Stocks to Make Your ‘Get Rich' Dreams Come True

  • Building long-term wealth requires patience. Instead of short-term trading, it requires finding companies that can compound for decades.
  • 07/03/2023

Sweden orders four companies to stop using Google tool

  • Sweden on Monday ordered four companies to stop using a Google tool that measures and analyses web traffic as doing so transfers personal data to the United States, fining one company the equivalent of more than $1.1 million.
  • 07/03/2023

Driverless cars are driving San Francisco crazy — ‘They are not ready for prime time'

  • A street was blocked for road work in my San Francisco neighborhood this month, with a worker holding a large STOP sign to direct traffic.
  • 07/03/2023

Adverts face ending up on fake AI sites - report

  • Companies could be unknowingly wasting their time advertising online due to planned promotions ending up on low-quality websites, according to research from Peel Hunt Ltd (AIM:PEEL). As the use of AI widens, more “made for advertising” websites are being found displaying ads from blue-chip brands.
  • 07/03/2023

Meta and Alphabet are both well positioned for an ad recovery, says Rosenblatt's Barton Crockett

  • Barton Crockett, Rosenblatt Securities analyst, joins 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss tech closing its best first half in 40 years, generative A.I. fueling momentum in tech, and charting tech's recovery from the ad market pullback.
  • 07/03/2023

Google reportedly makes quantum computing breakthrough

  • Google has reportedly developed a quantum computer that performs calculations in an instant, which would otherwise take the world's best supercomputers 47 years, marking a significant stride in the evolution of quantum computing, According to the Daily Telegraph, this new machine, with a significantly improved qubit count of 70 compared to 53 in its 2019 predecessor, offers an exponential boost in power, making it 241 million times more potent than the previous model. Quantum computers could potentially revolutionise fields like climate science and drug discovery, but they also pose challenges for today's encryption systems, making them a top priority for national security.
  • 07/03/2023

3 Reasons to Buy Alphabet Stock, Despite the Risks Posed by AI

  • Alphabet's digital ad business may well take a hit related to advances in AI. Investors should not ignore the options Alphabet has at its disposal to mitigate such an occurrence.
  • 07/02/2023

Google hires Brazil's Temer to lobby on controversial internet bill

  • Google has hired Brazilian former President Michel Temer to lobby lawmakers considering a proposal to regulate the internet, local newspaper Folha de Sao Paulo reported on Friday.
  • 06/30/2023

AI Stocks Alert: How to Identify the Winners in the AI Revolution

  • The biggest theme of 2023 is easily the emergence of artificial intelligence. It's a little strange since AI in various forms, such as Alexa, has been around for years, but it's really the development of ChatGPT that has put imaginations into motion.
  • 06/30/2023

Google's Issue Apple Doesn't Have (Update)

  • The article discusses the impact of stock-based compensation (SBC) on the free cash flow of Google and Apple. Christopher Hohn has asked Google to reduce its headcount and average salary and to establish and disclose an EBIT margin goal above 40%. The article also highlights the debate on SBC and its accounting practice, with investor Terry Smith arguing against excluding SBC from measures of income and earnings.
  • 06/30/2023

Google will block Canadian news outlets from search results in the country

  • The move, like Meta's, comes after Canada's parliament passed a law requiring the two companies to pay fees to news outlets for linking to their content.
  • 06/30/2023

These are the best-performing stocks in the 2023 bull market — and the worst

  • The S&P 500 has risen 14.5% this year to 4,396.44, but we're actually in a bull market, with a 23% gain from the 2022 closing low of 3,577.03 on Oct. 12. (One definition of a bull market is a 20% price increase for a benchmark index.
  • 06/30/2023

My Top Stock to Buy in a New Bull Market

  • Advertising revenue should pick up as the economy recovers. Cloud computing will see massive growth over the next several years.
  • 06/30/2023

7 Stocks That Will Dominate Their Industries in 5 Years

  • Five years is certainly enough time for emerging companies to go from being in the running for dominance to dominance, as one of the top industry leaders. In fact, the companies listed below could all dominate their respective niche within that five-year time frame.
  • 06/29/2023

Unlock the AI Boom with These 3 Top Stocks

  • Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer just a buzzword. The revolutionary technology underpins a boom in various industries, laying fertile ground for AI stocks.
  • 06/29/2023

Google set to remove news links in Canada over online news law

  • Google said Thursday it will remove links to Canadian news on its platforms across Canada after a new law that forces digital giants to compensate media outlets for content they share or otherwise repurpose comes into force.
  • 06/29/2023

Google Removing All Canadian News Sites From Searches After Law Requires Payments For Outlets

  • Canada approved the Online News Act earlier this month, requiring companies to pay news publishers to link to their content.
  • 06/29/2023

Google joins Meta in pulling Canadian news from feeds

  • Alphabet Inc.'s GOOG, -1.13% GOOGL, -1.17% Google said Thursday that it will be removing Canadian news on its feeds when a law requiring payment takes effect. In a blog post, Kent Walker, head of global affairs, said Canada's recently passed Online News Act, which would require tech companies to pay news outlets for linking to content, posed structural issues that Google did not believe could be resolved by regulatory processes.
  • 06/29/2023

Google parent Alphabet's bullish outlook maintained as relative underperformance supports valuation

  • Analysts at Oppenheimer remain bullish on Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG), Google's parent company, despite several recent downgrades from other brokers. In a note to clients, they stated that the recent bout of negativity around the stock was “missing the forest for the trees” with the Street's estimates already assuming a bear case for fiscal 2024.
  • 06/29/2023

BIDU vs. GOOG: Which Stock Should Value Investors Buy Now?

  • Investors with an interest in Internet - Services stocks have likely encountered both Baidu Inc. (BIDU) and Alphabet Inc. (GOOG). But which of these two companies is the best option for those looking for undervalued stocks?
  • 06/29/2023

Embrace of AI and immigration has turned Toronto into a tech hub: ‘What's not to like?'

  • The Canadian city of 3 million is the fastest-growing in North America and is home to some 2,000 startups, along with more construction cranes than San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago, Boston and Seattle combined. There are also some 65,000 STEM graduates annually in the region.
  • 06/29/2023

A.I. startup 'Typeface' raises $100 million from Salesforce and Google

  • CNBC's Deirdre Bosa reports on the latest A.I. startup to raise $100 million.
  • 06/29/2023

Google May Take Lead In B2B Market With Bard

  • Many people believe that Microsoft is the winner of generative AI. However, this is not the case. In recent months, there have been a number of developments that have challenged Microsoft's position as the leader in this space.
  • 06/29/2023

Google Was Just Downgraded, But This Could Be A Good Thing

  • After watching their shares rally by more than 50% from last November, it must have been a kick in the teeth for Alphabet Inc NASDAQ: GOOGL, better known as Google, to receive two downgrades this week. But that's exactly what came from the teams over at UBS and Bernstein.
  • 06/29/2023

Is Nvidia In A Class Of Its Own? Cameron Fen With James Foord

  • Implications of AI and large language models for big tech companies, with a focus on Nvidia. Cameron Fen, a PhD student in economics who specializes in machine learning, explains how these models work and their potential impact on the tech industry.
  • 06/29/2023

Report: Google Cutting Jobs at Waze While Merging Map Products

  • Google is reportedly laying off an unspecified number of employees at its mapping app Waze. The tech giant, which acquired Waze in 2013, is consolidating the unit with its own map products, Seeking Alpha reported Wednesday (June 28).
  • 06/28/2023

Google reportedly violates its standards in third-party ad deals 80% of the time

  • When Google runs ads on third-party websites, it promises a host of standards, including that ads will be skippable and audible. According to a new report, the tech giant violates those parameters about 80% of the time.
  • 06/28/2023

Google DeepMind Wants to Solve Humanity's Problems

  • Google DeepMind Chief Business Officer Colin Murdoch joins BNN's Jon Erlichman live from Toronto's Collision conference to discuss the company's mission to tackle climate change and cancer research with the help of AI. -------- Like this video?
  • 06/28/2023

Tesla and Alphabet stock downgrades and price target analysis

  • Yahoo Finance anchor Jared Blikre breaks down the Tesla and Alphabet downgrades and Price target analysis.
  • 06/28/2023

Google Perspectives Launch Brings Together Search And Social To Offer More ‘Human' Search Results

  • The new product deftly handles competitors like TikTok, Instagram and even Reddit by bringing together social media answers in one Google search result
  • 06/28/2023

Google cuts jobs at Waze as it continues to combine Maps and Waze teams

  • Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG)'s Google is cutting jobs as it continues to merge the team working on the mapping service Waze with its group overseeing the company's Maps product, as the search giant faces pressure to streamline operations and cut costs. Waze has been transitioning its existing advertising software to Google Ads technology.
  • 06/28/2023

Google Deepmind executive urges inclusivity in AI development to avoid amplifying biases

  • Google Deepmind's chief business officer Colin Murdoch has urged those developing artificial intelligence (AI) to do so in a safe, ethical and inclusive way. Google Deepmind, formerly DeepMind Technologies, is a subsidiary of Google's parent company Alphabet and is focused on developing general-purpose AI technology.
  • 06/28/2023

Google's Ad Scam Eerily Similar To Facebook's Metric Inflation Scam

  • The magnitude of the deception becomes clear, media buyers are calling for justice, and their first demand is full refunds for the misrepresentation.
  • 06/28/2023

Billionaire Steve Cohen Downplays a Recession, Predicting a Stock Market Rally Fueled by AI. Here's What He's Buying.

  • Billionaire Steve Cohen made a name for himself betting big on technology stocks in the late 1990s. Cohen suggests AI will boost profit margins and fuel further gains for investors.
  • 06/28/2023

2 Cheap AI Stocks to Buy Right Now

  • Alphabet and Alibaba have plans to roll out AI-enhanced tools and applications in the near future. While Alphabet's stock has been beating the market this year, it's still cheap compared to other tech stocks.
  • 06/28/2023

Google violates standards in placing video ads, says research

  • Google, which is owned by Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG), has violated its promised standards by placing video ads on other websites, raising concerns about the transparency of the tech giant's online advertising business, according to research quoted by the Wall Street Journal (WSJ). Adalytics, a company specializing in brand analysis, conducted the research and found that Google's YouTube, in addition to running ads on its own platform, brokers the placement of video ads on external sites through the Google Video Partners program.
  • 06/28/2023

Google distanced itself from a drag show it sponsored after staff said it was offensive to Christian staff, a report says

  • Hundreds of Google employees signed a petition opposing a drag show the company sponsored for Pride. They said it disrespected Christian workers and amounted to religious discrimination, per CNBC.
  • 06/28/2023

Google: Another Downgrade Hypes The Threat

  • UBS analyst Lloyd Walmsley has given a downgrade to Google due to the threat posed by AI to its search dominance. Google will face some challenges due to a change in technology but the net effect of AI growth is quite positive for the company. Google's search engine is the default option in iPhone and other devices which gives the company a strong moat against competitors.
  • 06/28/2023

Google is having productive talks with the EU on A.I. regulation, cloud boss says

  • Google has held "productive" talks with EU regulators about bringing in regulations for artificial intelligence, the company's head of cloud told CNBC.
  • 06/28/2023

Google may have misled dozens of advertisers and violated its own guidelines - report

  • Google has said the study makes “extremely inaccurate claims” and stated that advertisers are only paying for ads when they are viewed
  • 06/28/2023

NFL RedZone channel will be available on DirecTV after deal with NFL Media

  • EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — The NFL RedZone channel will be available to DirecTV customers for the first time as part of a multiyear renewal of its carriage agreement with NFL Media.
  • 06/27/2023

Google is cutting jobs at Waze: CNBC

  • Alphabet Inc.'s GOOG, -0.07% GOOGL, -0.01% Google plans to cut an unspecified number of jobs at its mapping app Waze, CNBC reported on Tuesday. Citing an email from Google management to employees, CNBC said the move was part of an effort to consolidate Google's mapping services and change the ad system that Waze currently uses.
  • 06/27/2023

Alphabet downgrades 'legit,' tech valuations becoming worrisome: Portfolio manager

  • Paul Meeks, Independent Solutions Wealth Management Portfolio Manager, spoke to Yahoo Finance Live's Seana Smith and Akiko Fujita about Google, tech stocks and AI. Key video moments 00:00:55 Meeks on Alphabet downgrades 00:01:30 Meeks explains why he is concerned about tech valuations 00:03:14 How Meeks is playing AI 00:03:40 Best ways to play AI 00:04:45 What Meeks likes about Uber Technologies 00:05:19 Why Meeks is not a fan of some Chinese stocks 00:06:08 Meeks on Tesla
  • 06/27/2023

Google cuts jobs at Waze as it continues to merge mapping products

  • Google has kept Waze largely separate since buying the mapping service in 2013, but recently it's been combining the popular app with its own map products.
  • 06/27/2023

Any weakness in search will throw Google's long-term growth into question: Bernstein's Mark Shmulik

  • Mark Shmulik, Bernstein senior internet analyst, joins 'Closing Bell Overtime' to discuss Bernstein's latest downgrade of Google.
  • 06/27/2023

Big Tech: Google search is under threat from Microsoft, Nvidia: Analyst

  • Aptus Capital Advisors Portfolio Manager David Wagner spoke with Seana Smith and Akiko Fujita about his stock picks and which stock to avoid.
  • 06/27/2023

Google Violated Its Standards in Ad Deals, Research Finds

  • About 80% of Google's video ad placements on third-party sites violated promised standards, new research shows; Google disputed the claims.
  • 06/27/2023

Google lied about ad metrics: report

  • Alphabet Inc.'s GOOGL, -0.01% GOOG, -0.07% Google violated its standards about 80% of the time when placing video ads on third-party websites, according to new research reported by The Wall Street Journal on Tuesday. Google's YouTube runs ads on its own site and app, but the company also brokers the placement of video ads on other sites across the web through a program called Google Video Partners, based on research from Adalytics, a firm that helps brands analyze where their ads appear online.
  • 06/27/2023

Supreme Court rejects lawsuit accusing Google of stealing millions of song lyrics

  • The U.S. Supreme Court has refused to revive a lawsuit by music website Genius Media Group Inc. accusing Alphabet Inc.'s Google of stealing millions of song lyrics.
  • 06/27/2023

Machine Learning in the Investment Process

  • What do Apple Inc. ( AAPL , Financial), Microsoft Corp. ( MSFT , Financial), Alphabet Inc. ( GOOG , Financial), Amazon.com Inc. ( AMZN , Financial), Nvidia Corp. ( NVDA , Financial), Tesla Inc. ( TSLA , Financial) and Meta Platforms Inc. ( META , Financial) all have in common? They are the seven companies driving the stock market rally this year.
  • 06/27/2023

3 Compounder Stocks Trading at Historical Discounts

  • When scanning for new stocks investors can prioritize many different variables based on their investment goals. Some investors want quick trades, while others may buy a stock for regular dividend payments.
  • 06/27/2023

Google distances itself from planned drag performance after employee petition

  • Google has distanced itself from a planned drag show after some employees signed a petition opposing the Pride event.
  • 06/27/2023

Microsoft pushing Google to be defensive could lead to revenue slowdown, says Big Tech's Kantrowitz

  • CNBC's Steve Kovach and Alex Kantrowitz, Big Technology founder, join 'Power Lunch' to discuss the tech rundown, including UBS' downgrade of Alphabet's stock.
  • 06/27/2023

With AI, Congress is once again ‘far behind the curve' on legislation, strategist says

  • That is the sobering conclusion of Greg Valliere, chief U.S. policy strategist at AGF Investments. In a note Tuesday, he argues that a lack of tech know-how is the primary reason the executive and legislative branches won't have much impact on artificial-intelligence ethics and responsible use, despite their best efforts.
  • 06/27/2023

Pressures Are Building on Alphabet Stock. 'Time to Move to the Sidelines,' Says Analyst.

  • While it's a tough call to bet against the tech giant, which historically is a winner, Alphabet may be fairly valued right now, according to Bernstein analysts.
  • 06/27/2023

Alphabet's AI play faces headwinds from big tech competitors: Analyst

  • Google parent company Alphabet has received several analyst downgrades citing tightening competition in the tech space. UBS Equity Research Analyst Lloyd Walmsley joins Yahoo Finance Live anchors Brad Smith and Julue Hyman to discuss Alphabet's headwinds on capital gains and how other tech giants are utilizing artificial intelligence in their products.
  • 06/27/2023

Is Alphabet (GOOG) Stock Outpacing Its Computer and Technology Peers This Year?

  • Here is how Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) and Alphabet (GOOGL) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.
  • 06/27/2023

Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It

  • Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.
  • 06/27/2023

Is Google Shooting Itself in the Foot with 3rd-Party Cookie Bans?

  • The generative artificial intelligence (AI) wars that search engine giant Alphabet Inc. NASDAQ: GOOG owned Google is engaged in with Microsoft Inc. NASDAQ: MSFT has overshadowed a looming threat to its advertising business. This looming threat was self-initiated when Google announced plans to phase out third-party cookies on its Chrome browser in the latter half of 2024.
  • 06/27/2023

3 Millionaire-Maker Quantum Computing Stocks to Buy and Hold Forever

  • The prospect of millionaire-maker quantum stocks might not be as far-fetched as one would've thought. In the rapidly developing field of quantum computing, we could be at the precipice of a seismic shift.
  • 06/27/2023

Alphabet, Amazon, Tesla, and Nvidia Have Split Their Shares: These 4 Companies Should Be the Next Stock-Split Stocks

  • Amid Wall Street turbulence, investors have flocked to companies enacting stock splits. High-flying growth stocks Alphabet, Amazon, Tesla, and Nvidia have each conducted stock splits within the past two years.
  • 06/27/2023

Alphabet stock downgraded again as Google moves ‘from too slow to too fast in AI'

  • Bernstein analyst Mark Shmulik likens Alphabet Inc.'s stock to the feeling of a “warm hug,” but for the time being, he's willing to let the embrace go.
  • 06/26/2023

Google execs admit users are 'not quite happy' with search experience after Reddit blackouts

  • Google executives acknowledged this month they need to do a better job surfacing user-generated content after the recent Reddit blackouts.
  • 06/26/2023

Tesla & Alphabet downgraded, Carnival shares slide, PacWest stock rises: Trending tickers 6/26/23

  • Yahoo Finance anchors Seana Smith, Akiko Fujita and Josh Schafer break down the trending tickers for June 26, 2023. Carnival Corporation shares closed lower despite reporting second quarter earnings that beat estimates.
  • 06/26/2023

Google Working on Another Game Streaming Service, Report Says

  • Google appears to be testing a way to play online games between users, according to a report from The Wall Street Journal Friday. The new product, reportedly called Playable, will let people play games on their mobile devices or computers via YouTube. Games can be played on the YouTube website or app. So far, Google doesn't appear to have immediate plans to launch this product.
  • 06/26/2023

Amazon Is Well-Positioned to Make It Big in India

  • Amazon.com Inc. ( AMZN , Financial) has unveiled an ambitious plan in India, expanding its e-commerce and cloud computing capabilities in this fast-growing nation. This announcement follows a meeting between CEO Andy Jassy and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
  • 06/26/2023

Here's Why Alphabet Is Leading the Stock Market Lower on Monday

  • At least one analyst fears AI is a growing threat to Google's share of the search engine market. This technology titan, however, is equipped to respond and adapt as needed, including by developing the very artificial intelligence tools suggested to be a threat now.
  • 06/26/2023

Google wins another Supreme Court decision, this time over song lyrics

  • Alphabet Inc.'s Google scored its second major legal victory in several weeks after the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a four-year-old lawsuit from the website Genius claiming the search-engine giant violated a contract by using Genius's song lyrics without a license.
  • 06/26/2023

UBS' Lloyd Walmsley says, there are more clean plays on generative A.I. than in Alphabet

  • Lloyd Walmsley, UBS internet analyst, joins 'Power Lunch' to discuss UBS' downgrade of Alphabet to neutral.
  • 06/26/2023

Alphabet stock downgraded to Neutral by UBS

  • Yahoo Finance's Alexandra Canal breaks down what is behind Alphabet stock being downgraded by UBS.
  • 06/26/2023

Smartphone addiction is spurring legislation — and angst among tech companies

  • Young people are at the forefront of a new addiction, and now tech companies are scrambling to avoid being targeted by punitive legislation.
  • 06/26/2023

Alphabet May Be a Buy, But Is It Right for You?

  • Alphabet is in an ongoing legal battle with E.U. regulators over antitrust violations.
  • 06/26/2023

US Supreme Court lets Google win stand against Genius suit over song lyrics

  • The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a bid by website Genius to revive its lawsuit accusing Alphabet's Google of misusing its transcripts of song lyrics in search engine results without a license.
  • 06/26/2023

Alphabet downgraded as UBS analysts see limited upside and monetization risk

  • UBS analysts have downgraded Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) shares to ‘Neutral' from ‘Buy', but have increased their target price on the stock to $132 per share from $123, on “limited upside and near-term monetization risk”. They also see medium-term revenue risk from new search (SGE) displacing ad inventory with generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) responses, which may take time to optimize, and operating margin expansion from efficiency efforts that could be offset by a GenAI-driven investment cycle.
  • 06/26/2023

Alphabet Gets a Downgrade. Why This Analyst Thinks AI Is a Risk for the Stock.

  • Google-parent Alphabet might be a long-term winner in AI but UBS analysts downgraded the stock on its more immediate risks.
  • 06/26/2023

Alphabet's stock fetches a downgrade as UBS sees a notable AI risk

  • Alphabet Inc.'s stock was on track to fall Monday as a UBS analyst weighed in with a cautious take on the search giant, in part due to concerns about how the artificial-intelligence revolution will impact the company's finances.
  • 06/26/2023

Alphabet bets on lasers to deliver internet in remote areas

  • Google parent Alphabet has already tried and failed to bring internet access to rural and remote areas by using high-altitude balloons in the stratosphere.
  • 06/26/2023

Why Wall Street Thinks the Joyride for Apple, Amazon, and Google Stocks Could Nearly Be Over

  • Many analysts have unspectacular outlooks for these three high-flying stocks. There are multiple reasons for Wall Street's cautious views.
  • 06/26/2023

3 Millionaire-Maker Machine Learning Stocks to Buy And Hold Forever

  • AI has sparked considerable market hype for 2023, promising to revolutionize our economy and labor market. High-potential AI stocks, including top machine learning stocks, have already seen substantial gains.
  • 06/26/2023

Google: Progress In Cloud Computing Should Propel AI Opportunities As Well

  • Alphabet's Google Cloud is growing at a faster rate than its competitors, Microsoft Cloud and Amazon AWS, with its revenue increasing by 105.4% between 2020 and 2022. Google Cloud has recently turned profitable, generating an operating profit of $191 million in Q1 2023, compared to an operating loss of $706 million in Q1 2022. Alphabet's ecosystem, including AI and machine learning, is expected to drive further growth in its cloud services, benefiting the company in multiple ways.
  • 06/26/2023

Google Reportedly Testing Online Games for YouTube

  • YouTube could go from a place to watch others play video games to a gaming platform. The streaming company has begun testing an online gaming product, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Friday (June 23), citing an email to employees at Google, YouTube's parent.
  • 06/25/2023

Join the Race to $10 Trillion With These 7 Top Valued Stocks

  • In recent years, several U.S stocks reached market capitalizations near, at, or above $1 trillion. Now the question is – what will it take for these top valued stocks to reach $10 trillion?
  • 06/25/2023

Google could exit Hong Kong for good as it faces high-stakes censorship battle

  • A full Google retreat from Hong Kong in the near future has become “very likely,” said Xiaomeng Lu, director of consulting firm Eurasia Group's geotechnology practice.
  • 06/25/2023

4 Surefire Stocks to Buy in the Next Bear Market

  • Alphabet's advertising business will be fine on the other side of a bear market. CrowdStrike and Adobe each operate subscription businesses.
  • 06/25/2023

3 Safer Stocks for the Coming AI Revolution

  • Amazon's logistics footprint uses AI, making the company nearly impossible to compete with. Alphabet is applying AI across nearly every facet of its business.
  • 06/25/2023

How To Build A Dividend Portfolio With $25,000 Among June's Top 30 Stocks

  • A dividend income-oriented investment portfolio can provide you with an excellent source of extra income via dividend payments. I will show you how you could build an investment portfolio with my top 10 high dividend yield, dividend growth, and growth companies for the month of June. This portfolio provides you with a Weighted Average Dividend Yield [TTM] of 3.58% and has shown a Weighted Average Dividend Growth Rate [CAGR] of 11.05%.
  • 06/24/2023

ChatGPT Or Google Bard? Privacy Or Performance?

  • Both chatbots are capable of generating human-quality text, but both remain a threat to individual and corporate privacy
  • 06/24/2023

3 Things About Alphabet That Smart Investors Know

  • Alphabet has been a big winner for investors over the last 10 years. The company's crown jewel is Google Search, which supports its digital ad revenue.
  • 06/24/2023

YouTube Is Testing an Online-Games Offering

  • Development of the new product, called “Playables,” signals ambitions to move beyond video hosting.
  • 06/23/2023

This Billionaire Investor Bought This AI Stock-Split Stock. Should You?

  • Follow the money.
  • 06/23/2023

OpenAI, Google, Apple chiefs to discuss innovation with Biden and Modi at White House

  • The heads of prominent U.S. and Indian companies will meet at the White House on Friday with President Joe Biden and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to discuss investment in areas including artificial intelligence.
  • 06/23/2023

Alphabet exec: 'AI automates tasks, not jobs'

  • Alphabet Inc.'s top lawyer said Thursday that artificial intelligence won't eliminate jobs but enhance them and make them more rewarding for employees.
  • 06/23/2023

3 Millionaire-Maker Autonomous Driving Stocks to Buy And Hold Forever

  • Autonomous vehicle technology continues to hold massive promise to growth investors. This sector's compounded annual growth is expected to be above 38% between 2023 and 2032.
  • 06/23/2023

Big names in fashion, tech, entertainment rub shoulders at White House dinner for India's Modi

  • WASHINGTON — Titans of business, fashion, entertainment and more made the guest list for Thursday's big White House dinner in honor of India's Narendra Modi, with the likes of designer Ralph Lauren, filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan and tennis legend Billie Jean King rubbing shoulders with tech leaders from Apple, Google and Microsoft.
  • 06/22/2023

Canadian Senate passes bill requiring Google, Meta to pay for news

  • Canada's Senate on Thursday passed a bill that will require Google and Meta to pay media outlets for news content that they share or otherwise repurpose on their platforms.
  • 06/22/2023

Google: Brussels Goes All In (Rating Downgrade)

  • Google: Brussels Goes All In (Rating Downgrade)
  • 06/22/2023

My Top 10 Growth Companies For June 2023

  • Growth companies can provide your investment portfolio with excellent returns. However, they can come attached with elevated risk factors due to high growth expectations often being priced into the companies' stock prices. In this article, I will introduce you to 10 growth companies that are attractive right now, particularly due to their significant competitive advantages and strong financial health.
  • 06/22/2023

Live sports is the new ‘Moneyball' for streaming, Morgan Stanley says

  • It's game on for sports programming — and Big Tech could be in the pole position, to borrow a racing cliché.
  • 06/22/2023

Why a Collaboration With Google Cloud Sent MongoDB Stock Higher Thursday Morning

  • Recent advances in generative AI have taken the tech world by storm. Databases are a key component in app development and MongoDB's Atlas is among the best.
  • 06/22/2023

The Best Places To Invest In The Self-Driving Car Industry

  • The article discusses the self-driving car industry, focusing on Tesla, Inc.'s strategic missteps and its competitors, including Waymo, Cruise, Baidu's Apollo, and Mobileye. It delves into the computational algorithms behind self-driving cars, the challenges of reinforcement learning, and the current levels of driving automation among major players. The article concludes that Baidu may be the best investment option for those looking to bet on the self-driving business, as Tesla's technology lags behind its competitors.
  • 06/22/2023

First on CNN: Senators press Google, Meta and Twitter on whether their layoffs could imperil 2024 election

  • Three US senators are pressing Facebook-parent Meta, Google-parent Alphabet and Twitter about whether their layoffs may have hindered the companies' ability to fight the spread of misinformation ahead of the 2024 elections.
  • 06/22/2023

Twitter has started paying its Google Cloud again bills under its new CEO after Elon Musk halted payments, reports say

  • New Twitter CEO Linda Yaccarino has restored the company's relationship with Google Cloud, reports say. She's restarted paying its bills after Elon Musk halted payments, per Bloomberg and the WSJ.
  • 06/22/2023

Apple, Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon, and Nvidia Are Trillion-Dollar Companies: These 3 Stocks Are the Best Bets to Join the Club Next

  • The list of the largest publicly traded companies in the U.S. changes frequently. There are currently five trillion-dollar companies, although Tesla and Meta were once part of the club but have since fallen below this elusive threshold.
  • 06/22/2023

Google Cloud Launches AML AI for Financial Institutions

  • Google Cloud has launched a new product, Anti Money Laundering AI (AML AI), which is an artificial intelligence-powered tool to help financial institutions detect money laundering, the company said Wednesday (June 21).
  • 06/21/2023

Twitter CEO Intervened to Mend Google Relationship After Cloud Payment Issue

  • The social-media platform is now paying for Google cloud services amid talks of a broader partnership.
  • 06/21/2023

Stock market: Why Occidental Petroleum, Alphabet and Amazon are Lee Munson's top stock picks

  • #youtube #yahoofinance #stockmarket Portfolio Wealth Advisors President and CIO Lee Munson joins Yahoo Finance anchor Jared Blikre to discuss Lee Munson's top stock picks including Amazon, Occidental Petroleum, and Amazon. About Yahoo Finance: At Yahoo Finance, you get free stock quotes, up-to-date news, portfolio management resources, international market data, social interaction and mortgage rates that help you manage your financial life.
  • 06/21/2023

Google just filed a complaint against Microsoft Azure

  • Alphabet Inc's (NASDAQ: GOOGL) Google has officially filed a complaint against Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ: MSFT) for using anti-competitive practices in Azure.
  • 06/21/2023

Tech Stocks Drag Down Indexes

  • Investors stay calm but send chip makers down
  • 06/21/2023

Accenture announces AI relationships with Microsoft, Google, Amazon

  • Accenture PLC ACN, -0.79% said Wednesday it was expanding relationships with Alphabet Inc. GOOG, -2.09% GOOGL, -2.05%, Microsoft Corp. MSFT, -1.30%, and Amazon.com Inc. AMZN, -0.76% following its recent pledge to invest billions in artificial intelligence. The management consultant company said it was extending its strategic collaboration with Amazon Web Services to help clients leverage large-language models and generative AI.
  • 06/21/2023

Twitter resumes paying Google Cloud - Bloomberg News

  • Twitter has resumed paying Alphabet's Google Cloud for its services, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday citing a person familiar with the matter.
  • 06/21/2023

Google Accuses Microsoft Of Tricking Customers Into Cloud Service Contracts

  • Google has accused Microsoft of anticompetitive cloud practices in the U.S. and the EU.
  • 06/21/2023

Google accuses Microsoft of anticompetitive practices in Azure cloud unit

  • Google filed a letter with the FTC, accusing Microsoft of overly restrictive licensing terms and said the company's influence poses cybersecurity risks.
  • 06/21/2023

Microsoft and Google rivalry could supercharge development of AI

  • Microsoft and Google have recently made big investments in two of the most valuable companies in artificial intelligence (AI). OpenAI, which developed ChatGPT, has received a staggering investment of US$10 billion (£7.8 billion) from Microsoft, while Google has invested US$300 million in Anthropic.
  • 06/21/2023

Google Cloud Launches AI-Powered Anti-Money Laundering Tool for Banks

  • Google Cloud launched an AI-powered product for banks to help detect money laundering more effectively.
  • 06/21/2023

Google car services faces ban in Germany

  • Google automotive services, its in-car technology arm, is facing a ban in Germany after regulators said it was anti-competitive. Nowadays many cars come fitted with an interactive screen to help drivers with tasks like navigation, making calls or changing songs.
  • 06/21/2023

Personalization Key When Your Competitor in AR Is Google

  • In the ever-evolving landscape of technology dominated by artificial intelligence (AI) and augmented reality (AR), numerous solution providers, including industry giant Google, are vying for supremacy.  Among them, Perfect Corp., an AR company, is making strides to carve out a market share.
  • 06/21/2023

Should Investors Buy Shares Post-Split?

  • Many stock splits have occurred in recent years, with companies aiming to increase liquidity within shares and erase barriers to entry for potential investors.
  • 06/20/2023

Biden, AI experts discuss technology's risks, opportunities at San Francisco summit

  • President Joe Biden is currently meeting with AI experts and researchers in San Francisco on how to manage the opportunities and the risk of AI on jobs, children, bias and prejudice, and information as the government considers legal guardrails such as regulation for the fast-developing technology.
  • 06/20/2023

Most Ukrainian businesses are fully operational, says Kyiv-based American Chamber of Commerce

  • More than 480 days after Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine, 84% of the companies surveyed by the American Chamber of Commerce in Ukraine are fully operational.
  • 06/20/2023

The Winners and Losers of the AI Race

  • ClearBridge Investments Senior Research Analyst for Technology Software Hilary Frisch joins Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow to share her thoughts on SoftBank's standing in the AI race, and which companies our poised to outperform on AI bets.
  • 06/20/2023

Biden admin picks Google chair to lead computer chip research: Report

  • The Biden administration will rely on the chairman of Alphabet and four other tech professionals for the research and development of new computer chips.
  • 06/20/2023

The largest newspaper publisher in the US sues Google, alleging online ad monopoly

  • Gannett, the largest newspaper publisher in the United States, is suing Google, alleging the tech giant holds a monopoly over the digital ad market.
  • 06/20/2023

Gannett sues Google, Alphabet claiming they have a monopoly on digital advertising

  • Gannett has filed a civil lawsuit against Google and its parent company Alphabet, claiming that they unlawfully hold monopolies in the advertising technology tools that publishers and advertisers use to buy and sell online ad space.
  • 06/20/2023

Is ESG Investing Dead? Fund Outflows Signal Tough Times

  • ESG investing is not dead, but ESG investing as an investment thesis might be. Fund outflows from ESG-related funds topped 75% in 2022 and have only worsened.
  • 06/20/2023

Gannett sues Google over ‘deceptive scheme' to gain online ad monopoly

  • USA Today parent Gannett sued Google, alleging the tech giant has used anticompetitive business practices to gain an illegal monopoly over the digital advertising market.
  • 06/20/2023

Google eyes India to manufacture Pixel: report

  • Alphabet Inc.'s GOOGL GOOG Google has started discussions with Indian suppliers about assembling its Pixel phones to extend its manufacturing beyond China, according to a Bloomberg report on Tuesday. Google has talked with Lava International, Dixon Technologies India and Foxconn Technology Group's Indian unit Bharat FIH, the report said, citing people with knowledge of the matter.
  • 06/20/2023

Gannett sues Google over its alleged ad tech monopoly

  • It adds to an already extensive list of lawsuits against the company for alleged anticompetitive behavior.
  • 06/20/2023

Google's new Pixel Tablet is perfect for smart home devotees

  • The company's first tablet in years brings a new processor and a new hub, but if you're not integrated into the company's ecosystem, it might not be for you.
  • 06/20/2023

2 Underdog Cloud Stocks for the Next Decade

  • Oracle is winning big among companies needing cloud infrastructure to train powerful AI models. Google's cloud business is now turning a profit as a focus on winning enterprise customers pays off.
  • 06/20/2023

Gannett Sues Google, Alleges Monopolization of Ad-Tech Markets

  • The company said Google's alleged misconduct has harmed publishers, particularly those running local news operations.
  • 06/20/2023

Google: Leveraging AI

  • Google is aware of the threat posed by Bing and other AI competitors, prompting the company to develop a new search engine powered by AI technology. Alphabet strategically focuses on integrating AI throughout its offerings, with plans to incorporate generative AI tools into a search through initiatives like Bard. Google's I/O event highlighted the scale advantage of the company, with five "mega-apps" and the Android OS, each boasting over 2 billion users.
  • 06/20/2023

Gannett files civil suit against Google seeking damages for ‘anticompetitive' and ‘deceptive' practices in the online advertising market

  • Gannett Co. Inc. GCI, -4.10% disclosed Tuesday that it filed a civil suit against Google and its parent Alphabet Inc., seeking damages for the “anticompetitive monopolization” of advertising technology markets and for “deceptive” commercial practices. The publisher of the USA Today newspaper and site alleges that news publishers don't see the growth in ad spending because Google unlawfully acquired and maintains monopolies for tools publishers and advertisers use to buy and sell online ad space.
  • 06/20/2023

Google's latest tablet comes with a twist - but can it find an audience?

  • As smartphone screens have got bigger, and laptops more powerful, tablets have gone through something of an identity crisis.
  • 06/20/2023

Microsoft: Why Azure Stands To Outperform Google Cloud And AWS

  • AWS leads in market share, but its total revenue exposure and operating margin has been declining, signaling Azure and Google Cloud's catching up. Azure surpasses AWS in both revenue growth and market share growth, gaining significant weight in the total revenue mix and positioning itself to capitalize on the AI revolution. While Google Cloud has prioritized profitability and demonstrated healthy top-line growth, its market share is still relatively low compared to Azure and AWS.
  • 06/20/2023

Embrace AI: Top 3 Tech Stocks Crushing the Competition

  • Generally speaking, tech stocks are crushing the competition in 2023. It's old news by now, but a select few stocks are responsible for a resurgent Nasdaq.
  • 06/19/2023

The Fed Is Bluffing And Rates Are Likely Headed Lower: SPY Implications

  • The Fed Is Bluffing And Rates Are Likely Headed Lower: SPY Implications
  • 06/19/2023

3 Tech Titans Leading the Charge Toward $10 Trillion Valuation

  • Hitting a $1 trillion valuation is a real milestone for a publicly traded company. Very few companies have achieved such a high market capitalization; nearly all are large, widely held technology securities.
  • 06/18/2023

3 Artificial Intelligence Stocks You Can Buy and Hold for the Next Decade

  • Nvidia will benefit from increasing AI semiconductor demand.  Microsoft is taking an early lead in artificial intelligence.
  • 06/18/2023

A.I. human-voice clones are coming for the Amazon, Apple, Google audiobook

  • Audiobook sales are growing, and while human voice is unique, for platforms from Apple to Google and Amazon, AI will play a role in the future of production.
  • 06/17/2023

Google Could Owe You Money—Here's How to Get It

  • If you've used Google's search engine and clicked on a link at any time between October 2006 and September 2013, you may be eligible for a small portion of a $23 million settlement.
  • 06/17/2023

You Can Now Use Google Lens On Your Phone To Look Up Skin Conditions

  • Google Lens is redefining search, yet again.
  • 06/16/2023

Reddit's Blackout Has Broken A Popular Google Search Hack. Can Bard And ChatGPT Offer An Alternative?

  • A popular Google hack that involves adding the term “reddit” or “+reddit” to a search query for better results isn't working due to the ongoing subreddit blackout.
  • 06/16/2023

Why Google Won't Be Monetizing Its AI Try-On

  • As fashion brands continue to lean into virtual try-on (VTO) to drive sales and reduce order returns, Google has looked to call dibs within the space with the launch of its artificial intelligence (AI)-driven VTO feature.
  • 06/16/2023

Google Sues Scammer Over Alleged Scheme To Flood Search With Fake Businesses And Reviews

  • Google claims the scheme generated more than 350 fake business listings with at least 14,000 fake reviews, many of which were then sold to real companies seeking to boost their search ranking.
  • 06/16/2023

3 Reasons Why Google Could Be The Big Tech Stock Of The Summer

  • As we've noted this week, shares of Apple Inc NASDAQ: AAPL have just returned to fresh all-time highs, while those of Meta Platforms Inc NASDAQ: META are also soaring this year. But they're not the only tech titans to be giving tech investors something to cheer about.
  • 06/16/2023

Google, OpenAI among AI companies meeting with publishers over rights to news content: report

  • Large artificial-intelligence players have met with news executives recently to discuss the copyright issues around using news stories to train AI, The Financial Times reported overnight. Alphabet Inc.'s GOOG, +1.13% GOOGL, +1.15% Google, Microsoft Corp. MSFT, +3.19%, OpenAI and Adobe Inc. ADBE, +2.37% are among those whose executives have held talks on the topic, according to the report.
  • 06/16/2023

Squarespace stock rallies on deal to acquire 10 million domain customers from Google

  • Squarespace Inc. SQSP stock rallied in the extended session Thursday after the company said it was buying millions of accounts from Google's Domain business for an undisclosed price. Squarespace shares rallied as much as 6%, following a 2.4% rise to close the regular session at $31.39.
  • 06/15/2023

7 Most Undervalued Stocks to Buy Now

  • Technically, the market is back in a bull run with the S&P 500 having now risen more than 20% from its October 2022 low. The technology-laden Nasdaq index is on an even more ferocious run, having gained 40% so far in 2023.
  • 06/15/2023

Google earned $10 million by allowing misleading anti-abortion ads from 'fake clinics,' report says

  • Google has earned more than $10 million over the past two years by allowing misleading advertisements for "fake" abortion clinics that aim to stop women from having the procedure, according to an estimate from a report released Thursday from the non-profit Center for Countering Digital Hate.
  • 06/15/2023

Twitter is refusing to pay Google for cloud services. Here's why it matters, and what the fallout could be for users

  • Amid an ongoing cost-cutting effort, Twitter has now refused to pay the bills to renew its multi-year contract with Google Cloud, Platformer has reported.
  • 06/15/2023

Google warns staff about spilling secrets to Bard in race against ChatGPT, sources say

  • Human reviewers may read the chats, and researchers found that similar AI could reproduce the data it absorbed during training, creating a leak risk.
  • 06/15/2023

Google Warns Employees About Chatbots—Including Its Own Bard—Out Of Privacy Concerns, Report Says

  • Google is in the process of launching its chatbot in 180 countries worldwide.
  • 06/15/2023

Google launches a new AI-powered tool that allows shoppers to see how clothes look on different models

  • Google announced new AI features to enhance users' online shopping experience.  Online shoppers will be able to virtually see how items look on various models.
  • 06/15/2023

Google Earned Over $10 Million From Misleading Anti-Abortion Ads, Group Claims

  • Spending by anti-abortion groups on fake clinic ads on Google was four times higher than on ads that call for more restrictions on the procedure, the study found.
  • 06/15/2023

Google, one of AI's biggest backers, warns own staff about chatbots

  • Alphabet Inc is cautioning employees about how they use chatbots, including its own Bard, at the same time as it markets the program around the world, four people familiar with the matter told Reuters.
  • 06/15/2023

Microsoft's Big Weakness Becomes A Strength Against Google

  • Microsoft could shrewdly turn its weakness into strength against Google in the generative AI-driven search wars: minuscule market share. The third-party commercial integrations will prove to be a game-changer, creating a new uphill battle for Microsoft. The generative AI-driven transformation of Bing supports the bull case for Microsoft stock.
  • 06/15/2023

Better AI Buy: Nvidia vs. Alphabet Stock

  • Nvidia stock is benefiting from hype. But there are good reasons to be excited about the company's future.
  • 06/15/2023

Google earned $10m from ads misdirecting abortion seekers to ‘pregnancy crisis centers'

  • Study finds the search giant has profited since Roe was overturned from anti-abortion groups buying misleading search terms
  • 06/15/2023

Hong Kong protest song vanishes from music streaming sites, social media platforms

  • HONG KONG — A popular Hong Kong protest song was no longer available Wednesday on several major music streaming sites and social media platforms, after the government sought an injunction to ban the tune.
  • 06/14/2023

Google should break up its ad business, EU regulators say

  • European Union regulators want Google to break up its ad business, arguing that it violates EU antitrust rules. Yahoo Finance's Dan Howley and Alexis Keenan explain what EU is alleging and how Google is responding.
  • 06/14/2023

7 Stocks That Billionaires Are Buying Up Now

  • There are two main reasons to buy stocks billionaires are buying. One, billionaires are good at picking excellent stocks to buy.
  • 06/14/2023

How to Claim Google Privacy Settlement Money

  • As part of a legal settlement, Google agreed to pay $23 million to users who clicked on a search link from 2006 to 2013. Individual payments are estimated to be less than $8.
  • 06/14/2023

Google Debuts AI-Powered Virtual Try-on Tool

  • Google has added generative artificial intelligence (AI) to its shopping feature with a new virtual try-on tool. This new product, announced Wednesday (June 14), comes as AI increasingly becomes part of the shopping experience.
  • 06/14/2023

3 Stocks to Buy That Could Join Apple in the $3 Trillion Club

  • Although investors are still recovering from the 2022 bear market, some stocks have enjoyed impressive growth this year. One of the most reliable winners has been Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL ) stock.
  • 06/14/2023

EU Charges Google With Abusing Advertising Competition

  • Margrethe Vestager, the EU's competition commissioner, says Google is abusing its dominance in the advertising space. The EU issued an antitrust charge sheet that could lead to a probe that will take years to resolve.
  • 06/14/2023

Google is using AI to change how you shop

  • Google wants to make it easier for online shoppers to know how clothing will look on them before making a purchase.
  • 06/14/2023

Dominance, data, disinformation: Europe's fight with Big Tech

  • The European Commission, which said Wednesday that Google had abused its online ad dominance, has taken the fight to US tech giants on a variety of fronts—from tax avoidance, disinformation and hate speech to data privacy and monopolistic practices.
  • 06/14/2023

Alphabet Stock Dips Amid EU Anti-Practice Concerns

  • Alphabet Inc Inc   (NASDAQ:GOOGL) stock is down 0.3% at $123.41 at last check, after European Union (EU) regulators told the company it may have to sell a portion of its adtech business to address concerns around anti-competitive practices, which could result in harsh fines.
  • 06/14/2023

EU wants Google ad business broken-up over competition issues

  • Antitrust regulators at the European Union (EU) say Google must sell a portion of its digital advertising business to ease competition concerns.
  • 06/14/2023

EU ratchets up pressure on Google with break-up call

  • Google is facing a call for it to be broken up in Europe after regulators in Brussels said the search engine had consistently abused its position in the ad market. In a ratcheting up of the row with the trading bloc, Margrethe Vestager, the EU's competition chief, posted a “statement of objections” citing alleged illegal tactics that have led to Google being able to overcharge and dominate the market.
  • 06/14/2023

Better AI Stock: Alphabet vs. Meta Platforms

  • Alphabet and Meta Platforms are heavily invested in AI. Both companies have struggled recently.
  • 06/14/2023

2 Unstoppable Stocks to Buy and Hold for Decades

  • Intuitive Surgical has been growing steadily, and there's plenty more potential for it ahead. Alphabet's ability to adapt to changing trends and user preferences is key to its success.
  • 06/14/2023

3 Contrarian Buys For 15% Yields, 300% Payout Growth As AI Takes Off

  • All the “basic” investors out there are busy chasing this AI-driven rally. It's like the crypto and meme-stock messes of 2021 all over again!
  • 06/14/2023

EU officials accuse Google of antitrust violations in its ad tech business

  • Google's advertising business should be broken up, European Union officials said Wednesday, alleging that the tech giant's involvement in multiple parts of the digital advertising supply chain creates "inherent conflicts of interest" that risk harming competition.
  • 06/14/2023

EU slaps Google with antitrust charges over ad tech policies

  • The EU's competition chief, Margrethe Vestager, said Google has allegedly harmed its competitors and increased advertisers' costs by favoring its own advertising technology, thus violating Europe's antitrust laws.
  • 06/14/2023

Google may be forced to break up its ad business after EU charges

  • The EU might force Google to break up its ad business. Its competition watchdog said Wednesday that the search giant's digital ads business was anti-competitive.
  • 06/14/2023

Google Faces Breakup of Ads Business Over EU Antitrust Concerns

  • The European Commission said only the mandatory divestment by Google of part of its ads business would address its competition concerns.
  • 06/14/2023

Google Charged With EU Antitrust Violation—And May Be Forced To Sell Part Of Its Ad Business

  • The EU may force Google to sell part of its online ad business to remedy the antitrust concerns.
  • 06/14/2023

Google must break up digital ad business over competition concerns, European regulators say

  • European Union antitrust regulators took aim at Google's lucrative digital advertising business in an unprecedented decision, saying Wednesday that the tech giant must sell off some of its ad business to address competition concerns.
  • 06/14/2023

Google enlists AI features for its ad service

  • Google, owned by Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG), is launching two new AI-based upgrades to help advertising campaigns gain a wider reach. A new feature called ‘Demand Gen' will use artificial intelligence to distribute video and picture ads across Gmail and YouTube.
  • 06/14/2023

EU charges Google with anti-competitive practices in ad tech business

  • The European Union on Wednesday charged Google with breaching antitrust rules in advertising technology, known as adtech.
  • 06/14/2023

Looking for Tech Stocks? These 3 Are Great Buys

  • Apple is the king of consumer tech, making it one of the most reliable investments. Alphabet is currently trading at a bargain compared to the competition.
  • 06/14/2023

Google launches AI-powered advertiser features in push for automation

  • Alphabet's Google said on Wednesday it is launching two new artificial intelligence-powered features for advertisers that will automatically find the best ad placements for brands across the tech company's services.
  • 06/14/2023

Google's ad tech money-machine sparks EU antitrust charges

  • Google is set to be hit with a formal antitrust complaint from the European Union that could pave the way for massive fines and strike at the heart of the advertising technology that drives most of the U.S. firm's revenue.
  • 06/13/2023

Google's return-to-office crackdown gets backlash from some employees: 'Check my work, not my badge'

  • Google's latest effort to make sure that employees are in the office is getting criticized by some staffers, who say they're being treated like schoolchildren.
  • 06/13/2023

Google's Bard chatbot has been blocked in the European Union over privacy concerns

  • An EU regulator has blocked Google from launching Bard in the region. The company had planned to launch Bard in the European Union this week.
  • 06/13/2023

Google delays EU launch of its AI chatbot after privacy regulator raises concerns

  • Google has delayed a planned launch of its generative AI chatbot, Bard, in the European Union this week, according to the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) — the tech giant's lead data protection authority in the region.
  • 06/13/2023

BIDU or GOOG: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?

  • Investors interested in stocks from the Internet - Services sector have probably already heard of Baidu Inc. (BIDU) and Alphabet Inc. (GOOG). But which of these two stocks presents investors with the better value opportunity right now?
  • 06/13/2023

Lumen stock surges toward best day in 28 months

  • Lumen Technologies Inc. shares LUMN, +17.76% were extending their rally into a third straight session Tuesday and on track to log their best daily performance in more than two years. The telecommunications stock was up 18.6% in Tuesday's midday action, putting it on pace to record its largest single-day percentage gain since Jan. 26, 2021, when it rose 28.1%.
  • 06/13/2023

Google challenges OpenAI's calls for government A.I. czar

  • The two U.S. leaders in artificial intelligence have opposing ideas about how it should be regulated by the government, a new filing reveals.
  • 06/13/2023

Cathie Wood Says Robotaxi Revenue is Headed Toward $4 Trillion -- 2 Growth Stocks to Buy Now

  • Ark Invests says autonomous ride-hailing platforms could produce $4 trillion in revenue by 2027 and $9 trillion by 2030. Tesla is the market leader in battery electric vehicles, and its plans to mass produce a robotaxi in 2024 could supercharge its profitability.
  • 06/13/2023

Alphabet-backed U.K. payment firm GoCardless to cut 15% of headcount

  • The layoffs are part of broader plans for the company to lower its costs by 15%.
  • 06/13/2023

Is It Too Late to Buy Alphabet Stock?

  • Alphabet stock shot up this year to over $120 per share after hitting a 52-week low of $83.34 in November. The ad industry is experiencing a slowdown, but its eventual recovery should boost Alphabet's revenue.
  • 06/13/2023

3 Good Reasons to Buy Alphabet Stock

  • A brilliant acquisition continues to reward Alphabet's shareholders. Google's search leadership is set to become even more lucrative.
  • 06/13/2023

Google's lucrative ad-tech business reportedly could be forced to break up

  • Frustration has been mounting after Google failed to address European Union competition concerns, Reuters reported.
  • 06/12/2023

EU weighs push to break up Google's ad-tech business: WSJ

  • European Union regulators were weighing whether to dismantle search giant Google's ad-tech business on anti-competitive grounds, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday, adding that a formal complaint could come as early as Wednesday. Citing people familiar with the matter, the Journal said that complaint from the European Commission, the EU's executive branch, would accuse Google of abusing “its role as one of the largest brokers, suppliers and online auctioneers of digital ads on third-party websites and apps.
  • 06/12/2023

Google reportedly faces fresh EU antitrust charges over ad tech policies

  • The latest formal charges against Google are expected to be unveiled on Wednesday.
  • 06/12/2023

Generative A.I. will drive cloud performance, say Needham's Laura Martin

  • Laura Martin, Needham senior analyst, joins 'The Exchange' to discuss the A.I. winners and losers, costly foundation models for generative A.I., and A.I.'s dependency on cloud providers.
  • 06/12/2023

Google DeepMind CEO Calls for Ramped Up Government Funding To Mitigate AI Risks

  • Google DeepMind CEO and Co-Founder Demis Hassabis says governments should prioritize increased investment in AI safety research to mitigate risks. Speaking exclusively to Bloomberg's Tom Mackenzie, Hassabis also said artificial intelligence will massively accelerate scientific and medical breakthroughs with the potential to treat illnesses like cancer or dementia in "the next decade.
  • 06/12/2023

Google CEO Sundar Pichai is excited about Apple's Vision Pro, says efficiency drive will continue

  • Google CEO Sundar Pichai said he's excited about Apple's Vision Pro but hasn't tried it yet. He said cost cuts and sharpened focus are "enduring work" and Google will continue to seek efficiency.
  • 06/12/2023

YouTube resolves composer's copyright lawsuit one day before trial

  • Alphabet's YouTube and Grammy-winning composer Maria Schneider said in a court filing on Sunday that they agreed to dismiss Schneider's San Francisco federal lawsuit accusing the video-sharing site of enabling the piracy of her works.
  • 06/12/2023

Google CEO says he won't be hasty with AI rollout: ‘You will continue to see us take our time'

  • Alphabet Inc. GOOGL, -0.13% GOOG, -0.10% Chief Executive Sundar Pichai admits there are some places where Google is “behind” in artificial intelligence, but he has vowed not to rush the company's rollout of AI products.
  • 06/12/2023

Microsoft Is Adding AI to Bing. Is Google in Trouble?

  • Microsoft is making Bing the default search engine on ChatGPT. It has also opened the new Bing to all users, removing the list.
  • 06/12/2023

As workers return to the office, companies turn to video technology

  • As some workers reluctantly return to the office, a handful of video-technology companies are hoping to help ease the pain.
  • 06/12/2023

Tech stocks are in a '1995 moment' and poised to boom on the AI revolution, Wedbush says

  • Tech stocks may climb 10% to 12% in the second half of the year, Wedbush's Dan Ives said. The sector is poised for a "1995 moment" similar to the boom that followed the advent of the internet.
  • 06/12/2023

Twitter has stopped paying its Google Cloud bills, prompting concerns about what will happen to some of the services it hosts there, a report says

  • Under Elon Musk's ownership, Twitter has stopped paying its Google Cloud bills, Platformer reported. It's unclear what will happen to some of the services hosted on Google Cloud, sources told the outlet.
  • 06/12/2023

Malaysia Woos Google, Microsoft To Bolster Data Hub Ambitions

  • Malaysia is trying to lure Microsoft and Google to its shores as part of a broader effort to win companies seeking alternative production hubs amid the rising tensions between the US and China, according to Trade Minister Zafrul Abdul Aziz. Bloomberg Haslinda Amin spoke exclusively to the minister on the chip industry and economy.
  • 06/11/2023

Digging Deeper: Unveiling the Assumptions Behind Wall Street's 31% Alphabet Stock Growth Prediction

  • Nearly every analyst following Alphabet gives it a buy rating. Barclays' Ross Sandler sees Alphabet stock going to $160, with a possible recovery in the business ahead.
  • 06/11/2023

Google ramps up return-to-office push with new mandates

  • This segment originally aired on June 8, 2023. Google is pushing its workers to return to the office with new company mandates.
  • 06/11/2023

Google: Bing Fears Mask Explosive Upside Ahead

  • Alphabet continues to show resilient revenue growth and robust margins. Google Cloud generated a surprise profit and remains unrepresented by the stock valuation. The company is aggressively repurchasing shares and has over $100 billion in net cash.
  • 06/11/2023

Up 40% This Year, Is It Time to Sell Your Alphabet Stock?

  • Everyone is getting excited about AI, but Alphabet's business will still be driven by search advertising. The company has multiple growth avenues in YouTube and Google Cloud.
  • 06/11/2023

Future-Proof Your Portfolio With These 3 Top AI Stocks

  • Google has been working on AI for decades and is poised to lead the market as the technology emerges as a major selling point. Salesforce's new AI services demonstrate its readiness for the generative AI boom.
  • 06/11/2023

Twitter is refusing to pay its Google Cloud bills- Platformer

  • Twitter has refused to pay its Google Cloud bills as its contract comes up for renewal this month, which could result in the social media company's trust and safety teams being crippled, Platformer reported on Saturday.
  • 06/10/2023

Will generative AI complete the cloud transition? One prominent executive thinks so

  • There have been a lot of pronouncements about the capabilities of generative artificial intelligence in recent months, but one that Box Inc. Chief Executive Aaron Levie made recently merited a further look.
  • 06/09/2023

Google: A Growing Problem All Investors Must Consider

  • Google Network revenue has witnessed contractions for several quarters. Aside from tough macro conditions, signs of ChatGPT's damage may be showing already. The generative AI revolution will inevitably give rise to new ways of reaching consumers in a timely and more relevant context than Google's network ads. Google's financial performance may face turbulence in the coming years as it iterates its services and ad-based monetization strategies while dealing with intensifying competition and changing cost structures.
  • 06/09/2023

The “Magnificent 7” – mega-tech stocks that led the market higher

  • In a time when many investors talk about the next US recession, the stock market ignores all the traditional warnings and keeps marching higher. For example, the S&P 500 index is up over +11% YTD, a spectacular performance given all the recessionary fears in the market.
  • 06/09/2023

War on remote work: Google clamps down on employees working from home

  • Hosted by Brian Sullivan, “Last Call” is a fast-paced, entertaining business show that explores the intersection of money, culture and policy. Tune in Monday through Friday at 7 p.m.
  • 06/08/2023

The 3 Most Promising Quantum Computing Stocks to Buy in June 2023

  • Investors seeking to capitalize on the burgeoning quantum computing revolution are presented with promising quantum computing stocks with high growth potential. As quantum computing reaches a more commercially viable level in 2023, corporate decision-makers and CEOs increasingly recognize its transformative power.
  • 06/08/2023

Google cracks down on office attendence

  • CNBC's Deirdre Bosa joins 'The Exchange' to report on big tech companies' tactics to get their workers back to the office.
  • 06/08/2023

Google announces in-person attendance will be considered in performance reviews

  • CNBC's Jennifer Elias joins 'Power Lunch' to discuss corporations cracking down on return to office policies, using badges to monitor employee attendance, and employee response to tightening attendance policies.
  • 06/08/2023

Google formalizes in-office policies, and neglectful attendance could impact performance reviews

  • Google is cracking down further on remote work — and may include compliance with return-to-office policies in performance-review conversations for consistently absent workers.
  • 06/08/2023

Google tells NYC staff to work from home over Canadian wildfire — despite return-to-office push

  • Air quality in New York City ranks the worst of any major city in the world as of Thursday.
  • 06/08/2023

Google: The Power Of AI - Transforming Advertising Revenue Growth From Zero To Hero

  • Despite zero growth on Google's core advertising segment, the introduction of advanced AI capabilities like PaLM 2 has the potential to revolutionize the search experience and attract more advertisers. While Google's cloud segment holds growth potential, it may not have a significant impact on the company's overall financial performance. To avoid falling into a value trap, Google needs to optimize its AI-related businesses without compromising revenue growth.
  • 06/08/2023

Google is getting tougher on in-office work, and says it will consider attendance in employee performance reviews

  • Google told staff Wednesday its hybrid work policy is getting stricter. It's going to include attendance rates in performance reviews and track badge data, per CNBC.
  • 06/08/2023

Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) Is Considered a Good Investment by Brokers: Is That True?

  • Investors often turn to recommendations made by Wall Street analysts before making a Buy, Sell, or Hold decision about a stock. While media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm employed (or sell-side) analysts often affect a stock's price, do they really matter?
  • 06/08/2023

Why Alphabet Rose 14.5% in May

  • Alphabet held its annual I/O conference, which was heavy on the AI commentary. Major hedge funds scooped up Alphabet shares in the first quarter.
  • 06/08/2023

Google to issue warnings to staff in working from home row

  • Google will begin tracking staff's office attendance and issuing warnings to those working from home too much, the technology giant updated on Wednesday. Staff's in-person office attendance will be tracked and logged based on badge taps when entering Google buildings, the firm's chief people officer Fiona Cicconi revealed.
  • 06/08/2023

Where Will Alphabet Stock Be in 3 Years?

  • Alphabet dominates online search with around 90% market share. Google Search generates more than 50% of Alphabet's overall revenue.
  • 06/08/2023

Google AI Partners With Mayo Clinic To Trial Breakthrough Healthcare Chatbot

  • The move sparks renewed interest in how AI could have the ability to overhaul healthcare as we know it, driving major shareholder value.
  • 06/08/2023

Are Alphabet's Best Growth Days Behind It?

  • Based on a reverse DCF model, Alphabet's revenue is expected to grow 5.6% annually over the next 25 years, according to New Constructs. Alphabet faces a maturing ad market and new competition from Microsoft.
  • 06/08/2023

Microsoft, Google strategy to test AI search ads irks some brands

  • Alphabet's Google and Microsoft are inserting ads into AI experiments without providing an option to opt out of participation, an approach that has already rankled some brands and risks further pushback from the industry, ad buyers told Reuters.
  • 06/08/2023

Google to crack down on office attendance, asks remote workers to reconsider

  • Google's HR chief told workers that office attendance will be more closely monitored
  • 06/07/2023

Alphabet Inc Ended Wednesday With A Key Reversal Day. There Is A Potential Weekly Key Reversal On Friday

  • A weekly key reversal will occur if Friday's close on June 9 is below last week's low of $122.00.
  • 06/07/2023

Twilio Partners With Google Cloud on Customer AI

  • Twilio and Google Cloud announced an expansion of their partnership to bring Google Cloud generative AI to Twilio's customer engagement products to improve experiences for millions of end users. Twilio CEO Jeff Lawson joins Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow to discuss.
  • 06/07/2023

Google tells employees in New York and along the East Coast to work from home as smoke fills the air

  • As smoke from wildfires in Canada engulfed East Coast cities, Google advised employees in those areas to stay home.
  • 06/07/2023

Google, Meta using 'bullying tactics' against Canada's news bill, says PM Trudeau

  • Alphabet's Google and Meta Platforms are using "bullying tactics" against a Canadian push aimed at ensuring financial support for news publishers, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Wednesday.
  • 06/07/2023

Google Cloud and Mayo Clinic Developing Generative AI for Healthcare

  • Google Cloud and Mayo Clinic are collaborating to use generative artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare. The collaboration aims to enable clinicians and researchers to find information in a way that is fast, seamless and conversational, the companies said in a Wednesday (June 7) press release.
  • 06/07/2023

Google Cloud and Salesforce team up to bolster AI offerings

  • Salesforce and Google Cloud are teaming up to help businesses leverage data and AI via a new strategic partnership. Announced this morning, the partnership will allow companies to use their data along with custom machine learning models to anticipate their customer's needs, execs from Google and Salesforce said.
  • 06/07/2023

AI Cannot Be Slowed Down - With Ramy Taraboulsi And Kirk Spano

  • An erudite and thoughtful conversation about AI with Ramy Taraboulsi, CFA and Kirk Spano. Neural networks, hype and building something we don't understand.
  • 06/07/2023

Google Cloud & Mayo Clinic Announce Revolutionary Partnership To Improve Healthcare With Generative AI

  • This landmark partnership will set a new standard for how technology companies collaborate with the healthcare industry to transform care delivery.
  • 06/07/2023

Google Cloud is partnering with Mayo Clinic as it tries to expand use of generative A.I. in health care

  • Mayo Clinic will be using Google Cloud's generative artificial intelligence technology to help doctors and nurses more easily track patient data.
  • 06/07/2023

Priceline joins A.I. chatbot race, signing on with Google to help ease travel booking

  • Priceline and Google Cloud announced a partnership on Tuesday to bring artificial intelligence chatbot technology to the travel booking process
  • 06/06/2023

Google, Palantir and Meta are great companies to ride the A.I. wave: Deepwater Asset's Gene Munster

  • Herb Greenberg, Empire Financial research editor, and Gene Munster, Deepwater Asset Management managing partner, join 'Power Lunch' to discuss A.I., virtual reality, and crypto and how to distinguish between tech fads and the future.
  • 06/06/2023

The Magnificent 7 Stocks: Buy, Sell or Hold These Tech Titans Before 2024?

  • The term “magnificent 7 stocks” refers to leading tech firms that are propping up the market as AI mania holds strong. The group of ultra-high market capitalization companies continues to receive strong capital investment on those AI tailwinds and forward hopes.
  • 06/06/2023

U.S. Wide-Moat Stocks On Sale - The June 2023 Heat Map

  • Our 3-step process focuses on wide-moat stocks (as per Morningstar's rating). We are only interested in those targets that are attractively valued in historical comparison. We share the heat map of the most investable candidates that may be worth your time for further analysis.
  • 06/06/2023

Google Launches Free Generative AI Courses - Stock Continues To Rise

  • AI has driven the tech market to new heights this year, bringing new investors into the ring as the craze continues.
  • 06/06/2023

Venture capital giant Sequoia divides itself into three firms by geography

  • Sequoia Capital, the Menlo Park, Calif.-based venture capital firm with assets of $35 billion, plans to divide itself up into three firms based on geography, the firm has said.
  • 06/06/2023

Google: Search And AI, Not Search Or AI (Rating Upgrade)

  • The impact of generative AI on Alphabet's search business is less than expected, leading to an upgrade in the rating from "hold" to "strong buy". Despite headwinds such as higher overhead costs and greater investment in AI infrastructure, Google remains a strong buy from a fundamental perspective. Google's future is expected to involve both search and AI, with search remaining a significant revenue stream until further AI implementation is required.
  • 06/06/2023

The 7 Best Stocks to Buy for This “Non-Recession Recession”

  • We've have been under the threat of recession for more than a year. We've also been dealing with stubbornly high inflation along the way.
  • 06/05/2023

If It Weren't For These 7 Stocks

  • Apple, Nvidia, Meta, Alphabet, Microsoft, Amazon, and Tesla have now been penned as the “Magnificent 7.”  Only around 25% of the S&P 500 stocks have outperformed the benchmark, while these stocks continue to show massive leadership.
  • 06/05/2023

Stocks: Why this strategist says investors should consider Alphabet and Jefferies

  • Christian Ledoux, Director of Investments at CAPTRUST spoke with Yahoo Finance Live's Seana Smith and Akiko Fujita why about stocks to consider and what stocks investors should avoid.
  • 06/05/2023

Snap scoops up Google veteran for senior role

  • Snap Inc. SNAP, +0.96% has hired Eric Young, a veteran of Alphabet Inc.'s GOOG, +1.12% GOOGL, +1.07% Google, to serve as its senior vice president of engineering. Young will make a $1 million annual salary and get a $500,000 signing bonus, according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission put out Monday.
  • 06/05/2023

Snap hires new head of engineering from Google

  • Snap Inc said on Monday it hired a new senior vice president of engineering from Google, the latest in a string of new recruits to advance its advertising business.
  • 06/05/2023

Texas antitrust lawsuit against Google to return to Lone Star state

  • A U.S. judicial panel said on Monday that Texas' antitrust lawsuit against Alphabet's Google would return to federal court in Texas, where it was originally filed.
  • 06/05/2023

Bumpy Road Ahead for Snap

  • Snap Inc. ( SNAP , Financial) is a company that owns the popular social media platform SnapChat, which has seen its fortunes tumble at a more worrying pace than its peers. As a result, the stock took a major hit last year during the stock market rout, and its performance remains choppy since the start of the year.
  • 06/05/2023

Here is What to Know Beyond Why Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) is a Trending Stock

  • Zacks.com users have recently been watching Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock's prospects.
  • 06/05/2023

Google and Facebook urged by EU to label AI-generated content

  • Call comes amid moves to combat disinformation from Russia, while Twitter is warned to comply with new digital content laws
  • 06/05/2023

Is Alphabet a Buy?

  • Alphabet is expanding its already dominant share in the global search market, and its fast-growing cloud segment just turned its first operating profit. Even though Alphabet has long used AI in its business, the CEO announced new initiatives that can push the company forward.
  • 06/04/2023

YouTube changes policy to allow false claims about past US presidential elections

  • YouTube will stop removing content that falsely claims the 2020 election or other past U.S. presidential elections were marred by “widespread fraud, errors or glitches,” the platform announced Friday.
  • 06/03/2023

Alphabet: Leveraging AI for a Long-Term Edge

  • Alphabet Inc. ( GOOG , Financial)( GOOGL , Financial), the parent company of Google and YouTube, is getting ready for a long leap by harnessing its core strength, advertising, through artificial intelligence-powered ads and short-form videos. It is also making advances to attain a computational edge by focusing on quantum computing.
  • 06/02/2023

Jeremy Grantham's Firm Adds to Tech Bets in 1st Quarter

  • Jeremy Grantham (Trades, Portfolio)'s GMO LLC recently disclosed its 13F portfolio updates for the first quarter of 2023, which ended on March 31.
  • 06/02/2023

California bill would make Big Tech pay publishers

  • A California bill that would force Big Tech companies such as Facebook parent Meta Platforms Inc. META, +0.23% and Alphabet Inc.'s GOOGL, +1.01% GOOG, +0.94% Google to pay media outlets for posting and using their news content cleared the state Assembly on Thursday. Earlier this week, Meta threatened to remove news articles from its platform if the proposal becomes law.
  • 06/02/2023

Uncovering Hidden Gems: These Undervalued AI Stocks Are Ready to Shine

  • Alphabet's massive AI toolkit makes it a top player in the AI space. Adobe is rolling out AI assistants for many offerings in its product suite.
  • 06/02/2023

Jim Cramer highlights the stock market's 'Magnificent Seven' outperforming stocks

  • 'Mad Money' host Jim Cramer looks back at the Dow Jones best performers through May 2023.
  • 06/01/2023

3 Stocks for Investors Over 30 to Buy Now for the Long Haul

  • Considering the uncertainty of the market, it is really impossible to find certainty. Even if you look at some of the most stable investments like savings accounts or CDs, there is no proof that the rate of interest will not change.
  • 06/01/2023

California bill requiring Big Tech to pay media outlets for news gains momentum

  • SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A California bill that would force Big Tech companies to pay media outlets for posting and using their news content cleared another critical hurdle Thursday.
  • 06/01/2023

Beyond OpenAI: 7 promising startups that have saved lives, sped up drug development and improved manufacturing

  • OpenAI is stealing the spotlight as the definitive artificial-intelligence startup — for now. Backed by Microsoft Corp. MSFT, the progenitor of ChatGPT-4 has become the focus of the AI wave, but other AI startups are emerging in fields including healthcare, education and manufacturing.
  • 06/01/2023

Uber and Waymo Are Teaming Up: Is the Self-Driving Revolution Finally Here?

  • Alphabet subsidiary Waymo is bringing its taxi network to the Uber app. Waymo wants to multiply its ridership tenfold by next summer.
  • 06/01/2023

Google Stock: AI Revolution Seems Fully Priced In

  • In this article, I review the latest research reports from major banks to quantify Google's AI revolution in its financials. In my base case scenario, the company's fair value today should be somewhere in the middle of the $113.91-136.74 per share range. The upside seems limited not just to my DCF model. Most banks have a target of just 9-10% above the last closing price.
  • 06/01/2023

AI Is the Biggest Threat to Google (and Alphabet) Right Now, not Its Biggest Catalyst

  • Chatbots are leading to a paradigm shift in the way people access information on the internet. Visiting a search engine could become obsolete if tools like ChatGPT are added to consumers' favorite apps.
  • 06/01/2023

My Top 20 Stocks to Buy Right Now

  • This excellent list of top stocks to buy includes growth stocks, dividend stocks, and value stocks.
  • 06/01/2023

3 Nasdaq Stocks to Buy and Hold for the Long Haul

  • Investors interested in the tech-heavy Nasdaq index should stick with the titans. It has become clear in 2023 that a few tech names that boomed in the pandemic have now taken the reins on the next great opportunity – artificial intelligence (AI).
  • 05/31/2023

Apple, Alphabet, Meta, and Microsoft Have All Done Major Share Buybacks This Year -- Should You Join Them?

  • Share repurchase programs are an effective way for companies to return money to shareholders. As a result, they're extremely popular with large investors like Warren Buffett.
  • 05/31/2023

3 AI Chip Stocks That Are Actually Cheap

  • NVIDIA was the talk of the town last week, as its earnings and guidance beat expectations. The company's stock is fairly pricey, but some of its suppliers' and competitors' shares are not. In this article, I explore three AI chip stocks that are relatively cheap compared to NVIDIA.
  • 05/30/2023

YouTube, AI and the Streaming Wars

  • YouTube Global Head of TV, Film and Sports Partnerships Lori Conkling joins Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow to discuss AI's impact on its business and shares her outlook for the streaming space and industry competition.
  • 05/30/2023

Alphabet stock cruises toward best month in 3 years as it ups the ante in AI

  • Wall Street has embraced Alphabet Inc.'s artificial-intelligence initiatives in a big way lately — so much so that its stock is on its way to its best monthly performance since the early days of the pandemic.
  • 05/30/2023

Why Alphabet is a better bet than Meta Platforms if you're investing in AI

  • With shares more than doubling this year, Meta Platforms META, +0.75% seems to be a stock that just won't quit. But given the choice, investors may want to consider digital-advertising competitor Alphabet GOOGL, -0.45% GOOG, -0.34% instead.
  • 05/30/2023

3 overbought US sectors to watch in the months ahead

  • Everyone is curious to know how the stock market will react to the debt ceiling deal announcement that happened over the weekend. Republicans and Democrats have reached an agreement, but we are yet to see the stocks' reaction because the Memorial Day holiday was on Monday.
  • 05/30/2023

3 Of the Best Ways to Gain Long-Term Exposure to AI

  • Artificial intelligence is currently the most sought-after trend in technology. So, we want to look at some of the best ways to invest in AI now.
  • 05/29/2023

3 Top Growth Stocks to Make You the Millionaire Next Door

  • The Millionaire Next Door is a timeless book that explores the habits ordinary people use to become millionaires. The book demonstrates how achieving a 7-figure net worth can be attainable if you control your consumption and prudently save and invest your money.
  • 05/29/2023

Twitter has quit pact to fight online disinformation, says European Union official

  • LONDON (AP) — Twitter has dropped out of a voluntary European Union agreement to combat online disinformation, according to a top EU official.
  • 05/29/2023

3 Tech Stocks That Will Reign Supreme in the New World

  • Tech stocks are heating up on the promise of AI. The technology sector needed something new and exciting to reinvigorate investor interest, and it got exactly that with the introduction of artificial intelligence chatbots.
  • 05/29/2023

NVIDIA Hits All Time High: Alphabet, Amazon And Meta Don't Get There

  • NVIDIA is trading at a price-earnings ratio of 202 and at 43 times its book value. The price to sales ratio is 36 and price to free cash flow sits at 212.
  • 05/28/2023

What Does Harvard Know That You Don't? 3 Stocks the Ivy League Giant Is Betting On Now.

  • The Harvard Endowment Fund aims to finance the ongoing operations at Harvard University in Boston. Its goal isn't to deliver outrageously good returns.
  • 05/28/2023

A 'Slavery Simulator' game on Google Play Brazil that allowed players to sell, torture, or sexualize enslaved people was downloaded more than 1,000 times before it was removed: report

  • An app that simulated colonial Brazil in the 17th century allowed users to be slave masters. The game was called "Slavery Simulator" and was available in Brazil for about a month.
  • 05/27/2023

You, AI, and the Brands You Love

  • LivePerson's Rob LoCascio helps us see the future.
  • 05/27/2023

Alphabet's Secret Weapon in the Artificial Intelligence Race

  • Alphabet is well-positioned to invest in costly AI research & development. Google's parent company can leverage its cash position to invest in partnerships and acquisitions.
  • 05/27/2023

I Tried Asking ChatGPT to Help Me Invest So You Don't Have to

  • ChatGPT provides a well-rounded overview of the important tenets of investing. It doesn't provide much insight into specific companies.
  • 05/27/2023

3 AI Stocks That Could Beat Out Google and Microsoft

  • Unless you've been off the grid for most of 2023, you know that artificial intelligence is the newest thing for investors. For investing in AI stocks, two of the biggest names that come to mind are Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL ) and Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT ).
  • 05/27/2023

The CEO of YouTube Has a Plan to Win Over Anyone Watching TV

  • Neal Mohan goofs around with creators and woos advertisers to the platform's short videos and TV offerings.
  • 05/26/2023

Investors need a lot of money to invest in A.I. now, says Eric Jackson

  • Eric Jackson, EMJ Capital founder, joins ‘Closing Bell' to explain why the big tech names have been the winners in A.I. space and more.
  • 05/26/2023

3 Tech Stocks With the Best AI Language Models

  • The stocks on the list are prominent tech stocks with cutting-edge AI language models. The first stock's advancements include the PaLM API, MakerSuite, and the Generative AI App Builder.
  • 05/26/2023

Rishi Sunak talks 'international collaboration' on AI with Google's Sundar Pichai

  • Rishi Sunak held a private meeting with the boss of Google on Friday as part of his ongoing discussions with tech leaders about the challenges posed by artificial intelligence.
  • 05/26/2023

Is Alphabet (Google) Headed To $150?: A Technical Analysis - Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG), Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL)

  • Alphabet, Inc GOOG GOOGL was trading about 0.85% higher Friday, lifted by Nvidia Corporation, which surged following its first-quarter earnings print and was holding near the $385 level.
  • 05/26/2023

AI is going to change the way entertainment is made. Will it be for better or worse?

  • From the Cannes Film Festival on the French Riviera to a Senate subcommittee in Washington, D.C., and from a Hollywood back-lot summit to a Silicon Valley conference on the future of TV, one topic is on the lips of filmmakers, writers, novelists, musicians and other artists.
  • 05/26/2023

3 Reasons YouTube's Ad Revenue Could Quickly Return to Growth

  • YouTube's ad revenue has declined for three straight quarters. Time spent on its connected TV apps could unlock high-value ad revenue.
  • 05/26/2023

Google kicks off new AI-driven search engine

  • Google announced in a blog post on Thursday that it has launched Search Generative Experience, or SGE, an experimental version of its Search engine that integrates artificial intelligence (AI) answers directly into results.   The internet giant said SGE uses AI to answer user questions right on the Google Search webpage, unlike a normal Google Search that brings up a list of blue links.
  • 05/26/2023

3 Tech Stocks to Make You the Millionaire Next Door

  • Federal Reserve officials are still persistent on hiking interest rates in the coming months amid inflationary pressures in the U.S. This is a crippling headwind for most tech stocks, as their valuations are tied to future growth, and thus become less attractive investments compared to bonds when rates increase. The possibility of interest rate hikes sending the economy into a recession is also making investors more cautious about tech companies that have relied for decades on debt to finance their growth.
  • 05/26/2023

Bill Ackman Bets Big on Alphabet in 1st Quarter

  • Billionaire investing legend Bill Ackman (Trades, Portfolio) is a man on Wall Street who's worth keeping up with in my opinion. The man behind Pershing Square Holdings ( LSE:PSH , Financial) has a magnificent track record, and though there have been some fumbles along the way (think Valeant Pharmaceuticals or the quick loss from Netflix ( NFLX , Financial)), Ackman has been able to recover in impressive fashion.
  • 05/26/2023

Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai Commits to "AI Pact": What Does This Really Mean?

  • While artificial intelligence development has been happening for decades, recent leaps forward have been staggering.  Alphabet's CEO recently promised his company would join a group of other volunteers to help steer the progression of AI.
  • 05/26/2023

Bill Gates Thinks Amazon, Google, and Shopify Could Be in Big Trouble, Thanks to AI

  • Advances in artificial intelligence have many of the biggest names in technology weighing in on what the future could hold. Bill Gates believes the winner of the AI race will be the company that develops a top-tier "personal agent.
  • 05/26/2023

Why AMD, Alphabet, and C3.ai Stocks Initially Rallied Thursday Morning

  • Investors have been spellbound by recent advances in generative AI. Nvidia just helped illustrate the massive demand for all things AI with strong results and a blockbuster forecast.
  • 05/25/2023

Rivian Is If 'Google and Toyota Had a Baby.' That's Good for the Stock.

  • The EV upstart is on the right path, says one analyst.
  • 05/25/2023

How Google I/O Changed Investors' Perception of Alphabet's Artificial Intelligence

  • Google has two advantages that favor developers adopting the AI model powering Bard instead of the one powering ChatGPT. The company has infused its latest AI technology into over 25 new products.
  • 05/25/2023

AI could kill “many people”, warns ex Google boss

  • The former chief executive and chairman of Google, Erich Schmidt, has warned that artificial intelligence has the power to kill “many many people” in the future. Schmidt raised concerns about the “existential risk” of machine learning, warning that the fast-paced growth of the technology could be hard to contain.
  • 05/25/2023

Microsoft Announces New AI Virtual Assistant: Should Amazon and Alphabet Be Worried?

  • Windows Copilot is an AI-powered personal assistant that works across its latest operating system. Bill Gates believes that personal assistants will shape who wins and loses in the AI race.
  • 05/25/2023

2 Magnificent AI Stocks to Buy Without Hesitation Right Now

  • Nvidia's chips are the backbone of AI technology, which puts the company in a terrific position to take advantage of a massive opportunity. Alphabet enjoys a dominant position in multiple lucrative markets, and AI could help it maintain its lead over its rivals.
  • 05/25/2023

Up 40% This Year, Is There Still Time to Buy Alphabet Stock?

  • Alphabet stock has rallied this year since the company announced new AI tools. AI should help the company grow across its search, workplace, and cloud divisions.
  • 05/25/2023

7 Stocks That Could Be the First $10 Trillion-Dollar Company

  • Let's begin by understanding that most of the future $10 trillion companies are those that already have the highest valuations. Even the youngest among these companies have existed for 20 years.
  • 05/24/2023

7 Stocks That Hedge Funds Can't Get Enough Of

  • The most recent regulatory disclosures of hedge funds show that they have increasingly concentrated their investments in technology stocks. Especially with many tech stocks rebounding from a brutal 2022.
  • 05/24/2023

Are Uber and Waymo a Match Made in Heaven?

  • Uber is getting into autonomous driving, but there's a catch.
  • 05/24/2023

Google CEO Sundar Pichai and European commission agree to develop A.I. pact

  • CNBC's Julia Boorstin joins 'Power Lunch' to report on A.I. regulation and Netflix's password crackdown.
  • 05/24/2023

‘An unmatched business model': Why Bill Ackman's Pershing Square spent $1 billion on Alphabet stock

  • A selloff in Alphabet Inc. shares, fueled by artificial-intelligence fears earlier this year, offered Bill Ackman's Pershing Square Capital Management an “attractive” entry point into the search-giant's stock, one analyst explained Wednesday.
  • 05/24/2023

How Lululemon, Starbucks And Google Boost Brand Engagement Though Community Retail

  • While high-tech retail innovation is enjoying the spotlight, people-powered stores cultivating community are as important for brands to drive engagement and loyalty.
  • 05/24/2023

Biden administration backs Google in song lyrics case at Supreme Court

  • The Biden administration's U.S. solicitor general said Tuesday that the U.S. Supreme Court should not review a ruling won by Alphabet's Google LLC against song-lyric website Genius over Google's alleged copying of Genius' lyric transcriptions.
  • 05/24/2023

The hype in AI stocks isn't a bubble yet, and little buy in from retail investors means there's room for more upside

  • The hype in artificial intelligence is real, but hasn't yet formed a bubble in stocks tied to the sector, according to DataTrek. The research firm said retail investors have yet to pile into AI stocks and fuel a bubble frenzy like they did during the pandemic.
  • 05/24/2023

Former Google CEO Warns AI Could Cause People To Be ‘Harmed Or Killed'

  • Eric Schmidt, who served as Google's chief executive from 2001 to 2011, said artificial intelligence poses “existential risks.”
  • 05/24/2023

Google to work with Europe on stop-gap ‘AI Pact'

  • Google's Sundar Pichai has agreed to work with lawmakers in Europe on what's being referred to as an “AI Pact” — seemingly a stop-gap set of voluntary rules or standards while formal regulations for applying AI are still being worked on.
  • 05/24/2023

OpenAI Will Add Microsoft Bing to ChatGPT -- That Spells Trouble for Alphabet's Google

  • Microsoft's Build 2023 conference is underway, and it has revealed deeper integrations with OpenAI. Microsoft's Bing will become the default search engine on ChatGPT, and external AI plug-ins built for Bing will also work with ChatGPT.
  • 05/24/2023

Is Artificial Intelligence an Investing Fad?

  • Some stocks have bounced on AI news, but are we sure they'll create value?
  • 05/24/2023

OpenAI Competitor Anthropic Secures $450m In Latest Funding Round, With Google As Backer

  • The news comes as the company's fortunes grow, with Google Cloud and Zoom partnerships already announced in recent months.
  • 05/24/2023

EU, Google to develop voluntary AI pact ahead of new AI rules, EU's Breton says

  • Alphabet and the European Commission aim to develop an artificial intelligence (AI) pact involving European and non-European companies ahead of rules to govern the technology, EU industry chief Thierry Breton said on Wednesday.
  • 05/24/2023

Does AI Spell Doom for Amazon and Google? Bill Gates Thinks So

  • Bill Gates thinks that new AI technology could make online search and shopping obsolete. Gates has accurately predicted several disruptive technologies in the past.
  • 05/24/2023

Not enough babies and too many jobs. Why former Google CEO Schmidt says the AI job risk is overstated.

  • Worries that AI advances will leave swaths of the global population jobless are being overstated, Eric Schmidt, Google's former chief executive said Wednesday.
  • 05/24/2023

AI Industry Outlook: 3 Things to Expect for the Second Half of 2023

  • There has been a great deal of AI industry news this year. However, at least in the business-news media, most of the attention has been narrowly focused on several areas.
  • 05/24/2023

Microsoft, Google, LVMH Favored: Alphinity Investment Management,

  • Mary Manning, global portfolio manager at Alphinity Investment Management, shares her views on technology and luxury stocks. She speaks with Shery Ahn and Haidi Stroud-Watts on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Asia.
  • 05/23/2023

7 Stocks That Could Be the Next $2 Trillion-Dollar Companies

  • As someone who has been writing about stocks professionally for 18 years, I remember when Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT ), Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN ) and Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL ) were the first companies with $1 trillion market capitalizations. There was a great deal of fascination with the milestones at the time.
  • 05/23/2023

7 AI Stocks to Make You the Millionaire Next Door

  • Artificial Intelligence is far more than a fleeting trend. And savvy investors really shouldn't miss out.
  • 05/23/2023

Two Legends Making the Same Prediction

  • Wrapping up a surprisingly strong earnings season
  • 05/23/2023

Microsoft releases another wave of A.I. features as race with Google heats up

  • Microsoft has unveiled a suite of new features for A.I. use. Majority of the day's announcements focused on new copilot and plugin features.
  • 05/23/2023

Bill Gates lays AI tombstone on Amazon and Google

  • Microsoft Corp. co-founder Bill Gates thinks two pillars of Big Tech are as susceptible to the downside of artificial intelligence as the potentially millions of workers who could be displaced by the technology.
  • 05/23/2023

Uber partners with Waymo to add self-driving cars to its fleet in Phoenix

  • Uber is adding a robotaxis to its fleet of vehicles in Phoenix later this year, thanks to a partnership with rival Waymo, the companies announced.  An undisclosed number of Waymo autonomous-driving vehicles will be available to hail for rides and book food delivery on the Uber app.
  • 05/23/2023

Be cautious of AI 'euphoria' as the sector is not a near-term investment play, Goldman Sachs' top stock strategist says

  • Goldman Sachs' chief US equity strategist told investors that AI trades are long-term investments. "There's a lot of euphoria around it," David Kostin told Bloomberg TV on Tuesday.
  • 05/23/2023

Uber to offer autonomous ride-hailing and delivery using Waymo's robotaxis

  • Uber's ride-hailing and delivery services will soon be offered by Waymo's autonomous vehicles -- at least in the Phoenix, Arizona metropolitan area.
  • 05/23/2023

Uber taps into self-driving tech of former rival Waymo

  • Google-owned Waymo on Tuesday said it will put its self-driving car technology to work for Uber in a partnership between the one-time rivals.
  • 05/23/2023

Warren Buffett Stocks: Google Soars As LULU Stretches For Support

  • Google stock rejoins this screen of Warren Buffett stocks based on the investing strategy of Berkshire Hathaway's CEO. The post Warren Buffett Stocks: Google Soars As LULU Stretches For Support appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
  • 05/23/2023

Google to test ads in generative AI search results

  • Alphabet Inc's Google will begin experimenting with advertising within search results powered by generative artificial intelligence, the tech giant announced on Tuesday, as it seeks to fend off rival Microsoft in the lucrative search ads market.
  • 05/23/2023

Google to experiment with ads that appear in its AI chatbot in Search

  • AI chatbots have only just been put into consumers' hands, but tech giants are rushing to monetize them. Shortly after Bing Chat's arrival, Microsoft began slipping ads into the experience, for instance.
  • 05/23/2023

Uber and Waymo Partner on Driverless Taxis in Phoenix

  • Uber customers could have a driverless taxi pick them up when hailing a ride in Phoenix.
  • 05/23/2023

AI Will Boost Microsoft and Google, Analysts Say. Worry About These Stocks Instead.

  • Enterprise adoption of AI remains one of the biggest prizes for tech companies.
  • 05/23/2023

Uber Technologies ($UBER) and Waymo Team Up to Bring Autonomous Driving and Delivery to Phoenix

  • Uber Technologies (NYSE: UBER), a global alternative transport company, and Waymo have announced a new partnership to make autonomous driving technology more accessible. By combining Waymo's expertise in autonomous driving with Uber's vast networks, this collaboration has the potential to revolutionize transportation.
  • 05/23/2023

Is Trending Stock Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) a Buy Now?

  • Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.
  • 05/23/2023

3 AI Stocks That Google Will Stomp Out

  • Artificial intelligence has become one of the hottest stories of the decade, creating big opportunities for AI stocks. In fact, ever since the release of the AI chatbot ChatGPT, interest in the AI story has only gotten hotter, with top tech companies racing for a bigger piece of the AI pie.
  • 05/23/2023

Self-Driving Ubers Coming Soon: Waymo Partnership Could Start This Year

  • Despite past legal tensions between the two firms, Uber and Waymo are teaming up to expand autonomously driving taxi and food delivery services.
  • 05/23/2023

This Alphabet bull is feeling more upbeat about Google's story

  • An Alphabet Inc. bull is feeling more upbeat about the Google parent company's story given its potential to leverage artificial intelligence throughout its business.
  • 05/23/2023

Uber partners with Waymo in self-driving push

  • Uber Technologies Inc. UBER, -0.03% and Alphabet Inc.'s GOOG, +2.13% GOOGL, +1.87% Waymo will partner to make Waymo's autonomous-driving technology available on the Uber platform, the companies said Tuesday. The companies will launch their integration later this year with a number of Waymo vehicles in Phoenix.
  • 05/23/2023

Is Alphabet a Buy?

  • Alphabet has been a winning investment over the years, and its shares are up meaningfully in 2023. The company plans to integrate artificial intelligence into its various products.
  • 05/23/2023

Google's CEO Sundar Pichai says AI is 'too important not to regulate well' amidst safety concerns

  • Google's CEO penned an article for the Financial Times about the firm's commitment to AI safety.  Sundar Pichai emphasized that as AI develops it's becoming "too important not to regulate well.
  • 05/23/2023

A Bull Market Is Coming: 1 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Growth Stock to Buy Now and Hold Forever

  • AI promises to create many lucrative investment opportunities in the coming years. Alphabet is the market leader in digital advertising and it's gaining share in cloud computing due in part to its expertise in AI.
  • 05/23/2023

Google And Meta Platforms: Strong AI Contenders Priced As Losers

  • My thesis is simple: Google and Meta's AI potential are mispriced. They are strong contenders priced as losers, especially when compared with other major AI players such as Microsoft.
  • 05/23/2023

Bill Ackman's Firm Storms Into Alphabet, Boosts Howard Hughes

  • Bill Ackman (Trades, Portfolio), founder of Pershing Square Capital Management, disclosed in a regulatory 13F filing that his firm's top trades during the first quarter included a new position in both share classes of Alphabet Inc. ( GOOGL , Financial)( GOOG , Financial) and boosts to its holdings of The Howard Hughes Corp. ( HHC , Financial) and Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd. ( CP , Financial).
  • 05/22/2023

Daniel Loeb Buys Alphabet, Sells SentinelOne

  • Third Point leader Daniel Loeb (Trades, Portfolio) released his equity portfolio for the first quarter last week.
  • 05/22/2023

4 reasons the stock market keeps climbing in 2023 as S&P 500 attempts another push above 4,200

  • For a brief moment on Friday, the S&P 500 SPX, +0.21% traded above 4,200 for the first time since August, according to FactSet data.
  • 05/22/2023

Why It's Not Too Late to Buy Unstoppable GOOG Stock

  • Earlier this year, it looked like Google and YouTube parent company A lphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG , NASDAQ: GOOGL ) was losing the generative artificial intelligence (AI) arms race to Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT ). However, Google just scored a win against Microsoft's Bing search engine.
  • 05/22/2023

The 3 Top Emerging Technologies to Invest in for the Next 5 Years

  • It certainly feels like we've entered a period of rapid change overall. The economy remains volatile as traditional systems continue to be in flux.
  • 05/22/2023

Alphabet stock has more upside as Google search still has advantages over ChatGPT, Bank of America says

  • Alphabet has upside as Google still holds an edge in the search wars with ChatGPT and Bing, Bank of America said. Google web visits far outpace those of Bing and ChatGPT, even as the latter launches a new iPhone app.
  • 05/22/2023

Montana Bans TikTok. What's Next?

  • And we've got a look at what's going on with Bath & Body Works.
  • 05/22/2023

Alphabet's stock powers higher as BofA says ChatGPT buzz hasn't dinged Google

  • Shares of Alphabet Inc. were ahead 2% in Monday morning trading and on track to close at a new 52-week high, in a continuation of their strong recent rally.
  • 05/22/2023

Why Alphabet Stock Keeps Going Up

  • Alphabet stock just hit a 52-week high. Russell's indexes are rebalancing, and Alphabet stock could benefit from "buying pressure.
  • 05/22/2023

Don't Get Burned By The AI Boom

  • AI is happening. It's about to change the world and will cause a boom in productivity unlike any we've seen.
  • 05/22/2023

My Top FAANG Stock to Buy for the Second Half of 2023 (and Beyond)

  • Alphabet's productivity gains from artificial intelligence are only getting started. Google Cloud turned profitable in the last quarter.
  • 05/22/2023

A Google researcher – who said she was fired after pointing out biases in AI – says companies won't 'self-regulate' because of the AI 'gold rush'

  • Ex-Google AI researcher said the current AI "gold rush" means firms won't "self-regulate."  Timnit Gebru was fired from Google shortly after writing a paper that pointed out biases in AI.
  • 05/22/2023

7 Promising Growth Stocks to Buy Hand Over Fist

  • As 2023 unfolds, it brings about several new possibilities in the investment arena, breathing new life into promising growth stocks. After tech stocks were punished in 2022, many of the top tech growth stocks are showing signs of a vibrant comeback.
  • 05/21/2023

Megacap tech stocks out of control? Big Tech still has the power to extend the rally and weather an economic storm, analysts say

  • Megacap technology stocks have dominated the U.S. stock market performance this year, powering the Nasdaq Composite to a new nine-month high this week as investors have loaded up on them in a “safe-haven play” on concerns over a potential recession, a federal debt-ceiling breach and more stress in regional banks.
  • 05/21/2023

Google's AI Search Could Mean Radical Changes for Your Internet Experience

  • At Google I/O, the company unveiled an experimental version of Search that integrates AI-generated responses. Will it break the balance of the internet?
  • 05/21/2023

Google challenger Neeva gives up on consumer search, goes all in on AI and the enterprise

  • Challenger search engine Neeva is no more, in its current guise at least, as the Mountain View, California-based company revealed that it's winding down its consumer business.
  • 05/21/2023

Better Late Than Never: 3 Stocks to Buy Now That Are Up More Than 20% This Year

  • Alphabet's recent I/O developer conference gave investors plenty to get excited about. Nu Holdings is inviting Latin America's vast unbanked and underbanked population into the mainstream financial system.
  • 05/21/2023

Google - The Strongest Tech Company On Earth

  • Going by its competitive position, Google is the strongest tech company on earth. It has high market share in most of its markets and practical advantages that could keep the high share going in several of them.
  • 05/20/2023

Neeva, co-founded by a former Google exec, to shut down its consumer search product and focus on A.I.

  • Neeva announced Saturday that it is shutting down its consumer search engine.
  • 05/20/2023

Alphabet Stock: Bear vs. Bull

  • Alphabet has remained a popular stock holding in recent years thanks to its impressive returns. Its overwhelming dominance in the online search business might wane with the rise of ChatGPT and its integration with Microsoft's Bing.
  • 05/20/2023

Samsung to Retain Google as Default Search Engine on Its Devices: Report

  • Samsung Electronics will not replace Google as the default search engine on its devices with Microsoft's Bing shortly, going back on its previous considerations, according to the WSJ.
  • 05/19/2023

The 5 Stocks That Rule This Market—and Make Investors Nervous

  • Apple and its compatriots have returned an average of 50% in 2023, accounting for roughly 80% of the S&P 500's 8% gain.
  • 05/19/2023

1 Magnificent AI Stock to Buy Hand Over Fist Before It Soars Higher

  • Alphabet's AI-related announcements at Google I/O have boosted investor confidence in the stock. Alphabet is going to deploy AI across multiple services, and they could give its business a serious long-term boost.
  • 05/19/2023

Wedbush's Dan Ives says the A.I. race isn't 'hype'—there's real monetization here

  • Dan Ives, Wedbush senior equity research analyst, joins 'Closing Bell' to discuss the winners and losers in the A.I. arms race.
  • 05/19/2023

Checking on Airbnb, Alphabet, A. O. Smith, and Other Stocks Not Starting With an "A"

  • At its annual developers conference, Google's parent company reminded everyone how it got to be one of the most dominant businesses in the U.S.
  • 05/19/2023

AI is boosting Asian institutional investor appetite for US Big Tech, analysts say

  • Asian institutional investor appetite for US Big Tech stocks has ramped up as the transformational themes happening in the artificial intelligence (AI) arms race has become heavily US dominated, Wedbush analysts wrote in a note published on Friday following a two week investor trip across Asia. They noted that these investors are rotating away from China Big Tech stocks, such as Alibaba and Tencent due to geopolitical tensions and regulatory surprises from Beijing, and towards US names such as Microsoft, Apple, Alphabet, Amazon, Netflix, and Salesforce.
  • 05/19/2023

Why Alphabet Stock Keeps Going Up

  • Samsung has shelved plans to replace Google with Bing as the default search engine on its smartphones. Whether Apple will follow suit remains to be seen.
  • 05/19/2023

Most stocks end up losing you money. What's an investor to do?

  • If you're going to try to retire early and rich by picking the right stocks, there's something you should know first.
  • 05/19/2023

Fund manager outperforming 96% of peers bets big on AI with Nvidia and Microsoft but avoids Apple, Alphabet and Meta

  • A Franklin Templeton fund is outperforming 96% of peers with big bets on artificial intelligence. Nvidia, ASML Holding, and Microsoft are among the fund's top holdings, according to Bloomberg.
  • 05/19/2023

UK Court tosses class-action style health data misuse claim against Google DeepMind

  • Google has prevailed against another UK class-action style privacy lawsuit after a London court dismissed a lawsuit filed last year against the tech giant and its AI division, DeepMind, which has sought compensation for misuse of NHS patients' medical records.
  • 05/19/2023

Samsung no longer considering replacing Google with Bing as default search engine: report

  • Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. 005930, +3.32% ended an internal review that was looking into whether to swap out Alphabet Inc.'s GOOG, +1.68% GOOGL, +1.65% Google with Microsoft Corp.'s MSFT, +1.44% Bing as the default search engine for the Internet app on its mobile devices, The Wall Street Journal reported Friday.
  • 05/19/2023

Tech Stocks Surging As Retail Cools

  • Markets head into Friday looking to close out the week on a high note.
  • 05/19/2023

Google Parent Alphabet Stock Rises. It Gets Good News on Search.

  • Samsung shelved a review that could have seen Google replaced with Microsoft's Bing when Samsung owners use its Internet web-browsing app.
  • 05/19/2023

Digital Wallets: The Winners Are Obvious

  • We discuss the dominant digital wallets. We highlight P2P platforms and how they'll morph.
  • 05/19/2023

3 Millionaire-Maker Tech Stocks on Sale Now

  • Technology stocks are back. After a brutal selloff throughout 2022, shares of technology companies have skyrocketed year to date, with many doubling in price.
  • 05/19/2023

London court throws out lawsuit against Google over medical records

  • Google on Friday defeated a lawsuit brought on behalf of 1.6 million people over medical records provided to the U.S. tech giant by a British hospital trust.
  • 05/19/2023

Google Is Spared a Search-Engine Switch by a Major Partner

  • Samsung Electronics has suspended an internal review that contemplated changing its smartphones' default search engine from Google to Microsoft's Bing.
  • 05/19/2023

Ex-Google exec Mo Gawdat warns AI will view humans as ‘scum,' could create ‘killing machines'

  • Gawdat said that the future could look like something from "I, Robot," where a robotic army hatches a conspiracy to enslave the human race.
  • 05/18/2023

Cruise, Waymo near approval to charge for 24/7 robotaxis in San Francisco

  • Self-driving vehicle companies Waymo and Cruise are on the cusp of securing final approval to charge fares for fully autonomous robotaxi rides throughout the city of San Francisco at all hours of the day or night.
  • 05/18/2023

3 High-Reward Stocks Riding the AI Boom

  • A few recent news stories highlight the tremendous power of artificial intelligence to improve our world and boost business performance. A doctor says that the technology can be a key means of enabling healthcare to become more personalized and making diagnoses earlier.
  • 05/18/2023

Supreme Court rules in favor of Twitter and Google, avoiding the issue of Section 230 for now

  • The Supreme Court resolved two adjacent cases aiming to hold social platforms liable for dangerous content on Thursday. The pair of cases, Twitter v. Taamneh and Gonzalez v. Google, both sought to hold tech platforms accountable for hosting content from the Islamic State that promoted the terrorist organization in connection to violent attacks.
  • 05/18/2023

Apple and Alphabet shares close at highest levels in over a year

  • Shares of Apple Inc. and Alphabet Inc. both rose Thursday to notch their highest closes in more than a year.
  • 05/18/2023

Google's podcast search results can now open shows directly in your preferred app

  • Google has made it easier to stream from Apple Podcasts and others when searching for podcasts in Google Search.
  • 05/18/2023

CHAT ETF: 10 Things to Know as the New AI Stocks Fund Starts Trading

  • Today happens to be the first day of trading for an exciting new exchange-traded fund (ETF). Shares of the Tidal Trust II Roundhill Generative AI & Technology ETF (NYSEARCA:CHAT) are now trading and generating significant buzz.
  • 05/18/2023

A.I. travel booking services could compromise Google's revenue, says Redburn's Alex Brignall

  • Alex Brignall, Redburn travel and leisure analyst, and CNBC's Steve Kovach, join 'The Exchange' to discuss the A.I. disruption of Google's travel booking services, how A.I.
  • 05/18/2023

Supreme Court rules in favor of Twitter and Google in cases involving third-party content

  • The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday ruled unanimously on two cases that could have stripped internet companies of legal-liability shields that protect them from third-party posts on social media.
  • 05/18/2023

Big Tech got a big win as the Supreme Court stayed out of the Section 230 fight, leaving intact the legal shield Trump raged against

  • The Supreme Court says Twitter and Google aren't legally liable for terrorists using their platforms. But the court didn't weigh in on Section 230, a legal protection that Trump has raged against.
  • 05/18/2023

Supreme Court declines to address tech liability shield in Google ruling

  • In Gonzalez v. Google, the court declined "to address the application of §230 to a complaint that appears to state little, if any, plausible claim for relief.
  • 05/18/2023

Google will disable third-party cookies for 1% of Chrome users in Q1 2024

  • Google's Privacy Sandbox aims to replace third-party cookies with a more privacy-conscious approach, allowing users to manage their interests and grouping them into cohorts based on similar browsing patterns.
  • 05/18/2023

Google Ups the Ante in the Race for AI Dominance With 2 New Products -- Here's What Investors Should Know

  • Google Cloud's new AI tools may help drugmakers address two of the biggest problems they face in drug development. Big pharma company Pfizer has already started using one of Google Cloud's new AI platforms.
  • 05/18/2023

Is It Too Late to Buy Alphabet Stock?

  • Alphabet has been on a tear so far this year, generating five times the gains of the broader market. A depressed advertising market has weighed on its results, but this too shall pass.
  • 05/18/2023

How Mark Zuckerberg Could Disrupt Artificial Intelligence

  • Meta isn't playing the same AI game as its competitors.
  • 05/18/2023

Ovulation tracker app Premom charged with sharing users' personal information

  • U.S. regulators said late Tuesday that Easy Healthcare Corp.'s ovulation tracker app Premom shared users “sensitive” personal information with third parties, and users' health data with Google and a mobile marketing-analytics company.
  • 05/17/2023

Final Trades: AMD, Alphabet & more

  • The "Halftime Report" traders give their top picks to watch for the second half.
  • 05/17/2023

Haven't Checked Your Gmail in a While? Google May Delete Your Account.

  • Personal Google accounts that have not been used in at least two years could be removed starting in December as part of an effort to address security threats, the company said.
  • 05/17/2023

Cramer's Mad Dash on Alphabet: There may be high single-digit growth from A.I.

  • CNBC's Jim Cramer delivers his daily Mad Dash.
  • 05/17/2023

5 Things to Know Before Markets Open

  • House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said a debt ceiling deal could be ready by the end of the week and Target's earnings show that consumers are buying more necessities and fewer discretionary items. Here's what investors need to know today.
  • 05/17/2023

Google CEO Sundar Pichai Predicts That This Profession Will Be Most Revolutionized By AI

  • Pichai says that AI may transform certain industries but won't necessarily cut jobs. He compares concerns about AI today to concerns people had about other new technologies years ago.
  • 05/17/2023

2 AI Stocks I Love, and 1 I Don't

  • Not all AI companies are created equal. Alphabet and Adobe offer flexible AI tools that are at home in data centers and smartphones alike.
  • 05/17/2023

2 AI Stocks to Buy Before They Skyrocket

  • Meta Platforms is betting on AI technology to power its advertising business. Alphabet is aiming to beat back potential AI competition for its search business.
  • 05/17/2023

Google's Intrinsic Promise Of Democratizing Robots May Fall Short

  • Google X spinout hopes to make robotic programming accessible to everyone but faces an uphill battle to persuade managers.
  • 05/17/2023

Google pushes ahead with in-app billing policy in India, insists watchdog compliance

  • Google said on Wednesday that its Google Play's payments policy is compliant with the Indian watchdog's order and it is moving ahead with plans to enforce the policy in the South Asian market, weeks after some developers sought to suspend Google's in-app billing fee system alleging it was not compliant with the watchdog's directive.
  • 05/17/2023

Mega-cap tech companies are 'imperiled by A.I. in different ways', says ARK's futurist Brett Winton

  • Brett Winton, Ark Invest chief futurist, joins 'Fast Money' to discuss Amazon's A.I. usage, the value of the technology, and why the technology may not benefit all major tech companies.
  • 05/16/2023

Google's newest A.I. model uses nearly five times more text data for training than its predecessor

  • In announcing its PaLM 2 large language model, Google neglected to say how much training data was used for its most advanced LLM.
  • 05/16/2023

Stock Market Fades During Final half-hour Of Trading. Top Gainers Include AMD, Alphabet, Rambus.

  • The stock market took a step back Tuesday as sellers hit the major stock indexes during the final half-hour of trading. The post Stock Market Fades During Final half-hour Of Trading.
  • 05/16/2023

Why Alphabet Stock Rallied on Tuesday

  • One fund manager made a particularly large, concentrated bet on the Google parent. Investors have gotten more optimistic that Alphabet will be able to compete with OpenAI.
  • 05/16/2023

Google zeroed in on these 3 categories of climate companies to boost

  • For its most recent accelerator program for climate startups, Google picked 12 companies and they were related to A.I., EV infrastructure and data reporting.
  • 05/16/2023

Google, Meta, Amazon hire low-paid foreign workers after US layoffs: report

  • H-1B visas have been a lightning rod in the immigration debate, with critics saying they are used to undercut US citizens and legal residents.
  • 05/16/2023

Google to delete accounts that have been inactive for at least two years

  • If you haven't logged into your Google account in a long time, you better use it or lose it.
  • 05/16/2023

Warren Buffett Stocks: Google Leaps Back Onto This Screen

  • Google stock rejoins this screen of Warren Buffett stocks based on the investing strategy of Berkshire Hathaway's CEO. The post Warren Buffett Stocks: Google Leaps Back Onto This Screen appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
  • 05/16/2023

Co-Founder Sergey Brin Gifts GOOG Stock Amid Price Surge

  • Google co-founder Sergey Brin is feeling especially generous lately. Indeed, in a recent disclosure filed Monday, Brin apparently gifted $600 million worth of Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG , NASDAQ: GOOGL ) stock to an anonymous recipient.
  • 05/16/2023

A.I. arms race heats up: Tech giants compete for leadership

  • Josh Brown, Stephanie Link, and Jim Lebenthal join 'Halftime Report' to discuss the influence of A.I. on forward P/E numbers, Microsoft ramping up its A.I. investments, and hardware competition for A.I. chips.
  • 05/16/2023

Alphabet: Bill Ackman's AI Bet

  • Renowned investor Bill Ackman (Trades, Portfolio) has positioned himself at the forefront of the technological revolution. In a strategic move that reflects his confidence in artificial intelligence's growth potential, the guru's 13F filing for the first quarter shows he established a substantial stake in Alphabet Inc. ( GOOG , Financial) ( GOOGL , Financial), Google's parent company.
  • 05/16/2023

Two Activist Take Alphabet Stakes. It's Probably Not What You Think.

  • The activist investors Dan Loeb and Bill Ackman last quarter took positions in Google-parent Alphabet last month.
  • 05/16/2023

7 AI Stocks That Could Make You a Millionaire by 2025

  • Artificial intelligence is no longer just a buzzword, shaking up industries and transforming the world as we know it. OpenAI's ground-breaking chatbot, ChatGPT, has dominated headlines this year, which led to a swath of new AI technologies entering the market.
  • 05/16/2023

Google to delete accounts inactive for two years in security push

  • Google, which hosts billions of user accounts, said on Tuesday that it plans to delete accounts that have remained inactive for two years. The decision is part of the internet giant's ongoing efforts to strengthen security measures for its vast user base, the company said.
  • 05/16/2023

A.I. companies need safeguards on their developers, says former Google and Meta exec

  • Rob Leathern, former Google and Meta executive, joins 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss if Altman's testimony is useful for Congress, Altman's decision to testify when he did and much more.
  • 05/16/2023

Will ChatGPT Replace Google? Here's What We Know

  • Microsoft is using ChatGPT to go after Google. Alphabet recently unveiled its own AI plans.
  • 05/16/2023

Alphabet Offers Good Value

  • The Google I/O 2023 event on May 10 was full of important announcements about Alphabet Inc.'s ( GOOG , Financial)( GOOGL , Financial) upcoming products and services, which helped the shares rise more than 11% last week.
  • 05/16/2023

Alphabet stock showing strength as Bill Ackman makes big share purchase

  • Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) shares have gained about 9% over the past week after the tech giant unveiled its latest artificial intelligence (AI) tools at a developer's conference, defying early doubters of the company's technology.   After lagging the stock price performances of peers such as Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Microsoft Corp earlier in the year, Alphabet's Class A shares have gained 11% over the past month and 32% year to date to its current price of $117.74.
  • 05/16/2023

Google to delete inactive accounts starting December

  • Alphabet Inc's Google on Tuesday said it would delete accounts that had remained unused for two years starting December, in a bid to prevent security threats including hacks.
  • 05/16/2023

The AI Revolution: How Alphabet Is Positioning Itself for Success

  • AI makes Google's advertising a better business. AI and cloud computing is a massive growth area.
  • 05/16/2023

Microsoft CEO on A.I. race: 'Not a given' that Alphabet or Microsoft are the only two games in town

  • CNBC's Andrew Ross Sorkin sits down with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella to discuss ways to regulate A.I., Big Tech and the idea of incumbency, and whether a small player can still win in today's A.I.
  • 05/16/2023

Hero or Zero? 3 High-Risk AI Stocks That Could Make You Rich

  • Artificial intelligence is slowly becoming the driving force behind numerous technological advancements in recent years. Hence, investors are seeking opportunities to capitalize on high-risk AI stocks as the sector continues to revolutionize industries and transform how we live and work.
  • 05/16/2023

7 Top Tech Stocks to Watch for Growth Opportunities

  • Signs continue to point to continued growth opportunities across a wide swath of tech stocks. Recently, the tech-heavy Nasdaq exchange has often been observed to outperform more balanced exchanges like the Dow on down days.
  • 05/16/2023

Better AI Stock: Nvidia vs. Alphabet

  • Both companies have struggled recently. Nvidia is selling the GPUs needed for AI.
  • 05/16/2023

Better AI Stock: Alphabet vs. Microsoft

  • Alphabet is integrating AI into multiple services and its plans are positively impacting the stock. Microsoft enjoys a first-mover advantage in AI and seems on track to make a lot of money from fast-growing areas such as chatbots.
  • 05/16/2023

Google Launches Its AI Beast

  • Google announced a bunch of product updates related to generative AI technology at their I/O developers conference to remind the market of their technology leadership. The search giant has strong plans for incorporating generative AI chat results into Google.
  • 05/15/2023

Alphabet's Intrinsic launches Flowstate, a robotic app development platform

  • The hottest corner of the robotic space right now isn't the robots themselves. Those companies have done an excellent job getting their systems out into places like warehouses and factories, but the broader question of actually managing and programming them is a bit fuzzier.
  • 05/15/2023

Google stock just got a rare downgrade

  • Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOGL) has done fairly well since the start of this year but a Loop Capital analyst recommends that investor move with caution from here on out.
  • 05/15/2023

Pershing Square unveils new stake in Alphabet

  • Billionaire investor William Ackman has built a new stake in Alphabet worth $1.1 billion, according to a regulatory filing on Monday.
  • 05/15/2023

Google's AI Investments Continue to Be a Major Tailwind for Nvidia Investors

  • Alphabet's recently announced A3 supercomputers are powered by Nvidia's H100 GPUs.
  • 05/15/2023

3-Stock Lunch: GOOGL, DD & SCHW

  • Ari Wald, Oppenheimer managing director, joins ‘Power Lunch' to discuss three stocks: Alphabet, Dupont De Nemours and Charles Schwab.
  • 05/15/2023

Uber Stock Riding High On Deals With Amazon, Google And Oracle

  • After inking deals with Google Cloud and Oracle, teaming up with Amazon and beating Q1 expectations, Uber stock has entered a buy zone. The post Uber Stock Riding High On Deals With Amazon, Google And Oracle appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
  • 05/15/2023

Google Unveils Its $499 Pixel Tablet

  • A year after announcing the product, Google shared more details about its tablet. The device's specifications — including the company's G2 processor, 128GB of storage, 8MP front and rear cameras and hardware design — are by this point dated compared with rival devices.
  • 05/15/2023

Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen on generative A.I. partnership with Google's Bard

  • Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen joins 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss the company's generative A.I. strategy, including its new partnership with Google's Bard.
  • 05/15/2023

End Of Google's Dominance? Stock Gets Rare Analyst Downgrade Over AI Fears

  • The artificial intelligence-fueled changes to the online landscape puts a “ceiling” on Google's valuation, according to Loop Capital.
  • 05/15/2023

The 3 Most Promising Quantum Computing Stocks to Buy in May 2023

  • Quantum computing aims to reimagine the future of advanced calculations. As with any technology that has the potential to make science fiction into reality, investors are looking for the most promising quantum computing stocks to buy.
  • 05/15/2023

Masters Of Cloud: The Hype And Reality Of AI

  • Consumer facing AI is the craze, but people possibly do not realize the costs associated with them and the consequent compression in margins. The industrial AI is already ingrained in the large companies and they have possibly not been as vocal about it as the consumer AI app companies.
  • 05/15/2023

The Race Intensfies: Google Announces Bold Progress In AI, Advancing Med-PaLM 2 For Healthcare

  • Med-PaLM 2 welcomes the next phase of healthcare data analysis and insight generation.
  • 05/15/2023

Google: 2 Huge Q1 Items You May Have Missed (Hint: It's Not AI)

  • Alphabet's Q1 earnings have investors breathing sighs of relief. AI hype dominated the news and the earnings call.
  • 05/14/2023

I'm Adding Alphabet Stock to My Watch List. Here's Why

  • Google is the undisputed leader in the digital advertising sector. In spite of its size, it has plenty of growth opportunities.
  • 05/14/2023

Google bets the farm on AI, Twitter gets a new CEO, and Meta contractors protest

  • Hey, friends — you've made it to the end of the week. Congrats! That's an achievement worth celebrating, I'd say.
  • 05/13/2023

The week in AI: Google goes all out at I/O as regulations creep up

  • Keeping up with an industry as fast-moving as AI is a tall order. So until an AI can do it for you, here's a handy roundup of the last week's stories in the world of machine learning, along with notable research and experiments we didn't cover on their own.
  • 05/13/2023

Author Kevin Kelly Shares Some "Excellent Advice for Living"

  • We start with the power of compounding in life.
  • 05/13/2023

Investing in AI: 5 Stocks to Consider for Your Portfolio

  • AI is transforming industries from tech to agriculture, offering savvy investors a healthy range of diverse opportunities. For example, John Deere shows AI isn't only for tech companies; with investments in AI and self-driving technology, the heavy equipment giant is already farming the future.
  • 05/13/2023

The Chart Master: Comparing Apple, Amazon, Alphabet, and Microsoft as Big Tech bounces back

  • Carter Worth, Worth Charting, joins 'Fast Money' to discuss Big Tech's ongoing rally and where investors should be looking long-term in the sector.
  • 05/12/2023

2.3 million Americans ditched pay TV services in the first quarter: This chart shows just how much more we are cutting the cord

  • The pace of cord cutting picked up in the first quarter as the relevance of traditional video continued to fade.
  • 05/12/2023

Brazil Supreme Court justice orders investigation into Google, Telegram execs

  • Brazil's Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes on Friday ordered an investigation into executives from Alphabet Inc's Google and social messaging service Telegram in Brazil for a campaign criticizing a proposed internet regulation bill.
  • 05/12/2023

Why Shares of Alphabet Popped This Week

  • Alphabet is up after releasing new features at its annual developers' conference. The company has new Pixel devices being released and brought more AI tools to its various services.
  • 05/12/2023

Is Most-Watched Stock Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) Worth Betting on Now?

  • Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Alphabet Inc. (GOOG). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.
  • 05/12/2023

Google Fights Back Against Microsoft With New AI Search Capabilities

  • Google CEO Sundar Pichai has announced that the AI chatbot Bard is open to all, AI is coming to almost all Google products and new search experiences are on the way
  • 05/12/2023

Alphabet Options Traders Betting On Further Upside In Stock - Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL)

  • Alphabet Inc. GOOGL shares recorded gains during Thursday's trading session.
  • 05/12/2023

India antitrust body wants inquiry into Google in-app payments fees

  • India's antitrust body said an inquiry is needed into allegations that service fee charged for in-app payments by Google breach a competition watchdog directive, a regulatory order seen by Reuters showed on Friday.
  • 05/12/2023

2 AI Stocks With 31% and 20% Upside, According to Wall Street

  • This semiconductor stock will build the AI industry. The market could be underestimating a tech powerhouse.
  • 05/12/2023

Alphabet CEO to meet EU industry chief Breton, EU deputy chief May 24

  • Alphabet Chief Executive Officer Sundar Pichai will meet European Commission deputy chief Vera Jourova and EU industry chief Thierry Breton in Brussels on May 24, according to the European Commission's agenda on Friday.
  • 05/12/2023

3 AI Stocks That Could Be Hot Buys for Years

  • C3.ai, Nvidia, and Alphabet are in excellent positions to tap into the growing popularity of AI. There is some risk here, as C3.ai's business is unprofitable and Nvidia's valuation is excessive.
  • 05/12/2023

Google's A.I. Bonanza and Driverless Car Talk With Cruise C.E.O.

  • Long-awaited tech like A.I., 3-D telepresence and driverless cars is finally reaching the public.
  • 05/12/2023

My Top 3 Growth Stock Picks for May 2023

  • Finding certainty in investing is challenging, as even seemingly stable assets like cash or CDs may not be entirely immune to factors such as inflation, which can lead to a decline in purchasing power over time. One way for investors to add certainty to their portfolio is by focusing on stocks of companies likely to remain relevant for several decades.
  • 05/11/2023

Options Action: Traders hoping for more upside out of Alphabet

  • Mike Khouw, Optimize Advisors president, joins CNBC's Melissa Lee and the Options Action traders to discuss a busy trading day for Google's parent company Alphabet.
  • 05/11/2023

Google parent Alphabet's AI showcase impresses analysts

  • Alphabet's annual developer conference, Google I/O, impressed analysts at Oppenheimer enough to earn the company an 'Outperform' rating and a price target of $145.  The May 10 event focused on how the company is integrating artificial intelligence into its products.
  • 05/11/2023

Google stock rises following AI integration announcements at I/O conference

  • Yahoo Finance Live's Josh Schafer, Akiko Fujita, and Seana Smith discuss Google's stock rise after its AI integration announcement on Wednesday.
  • 05/11/2023

Google's new A.I. search could squeeze traffic to web sites, publishers worry

  • AI-generated search results could give users the answers they want without requiring them to click through to the web sites where the answers came from.
  • 05/11/2023

Google Insiders Are $9 Billion Richer After AI-Fueled Stock Rally

  • Google cofounders Larry Page and Sergey Brin surged back into the ranks of the 10 richest people in the world Thursday.
  • 05/11/2023

Hands on with Google's AI-powered music generator

  • Can AI work backward from a text description to generate a coherent song? That's the premise of MusicLM, the AI-powered music creation tool Google released yesterday during the kickoff of its I/O conference.
  • 05/11/2023

Alphabet Stock Surges After Introducing AI Features

  • Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL), Beyond Meat Inc (NASDAQ:BYND) and Hepion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:HEPA) are making outsized moves today.
  • 05/11/2023

Why Alphabet Stock Was Climbing Again Today

  • Alphabet launched several new devices and talked up its AI investments at its annual developer conference. Analysts put out favorable notes, saying the company was fighting back in AI.
  • 05/11/2023

Google Pixel Fold has its own 'short-term challenges' amid low demand for foldable phones: Analyst

  • IDC Mobile Device Tracker Program Vice President Ryan Reith joins Yahoo Finance Live anchor Rachelle Akuffo to discuss the new Google Pixel Fold, including demand, challenges, pricing, and potential competition from Apple in the market.
  • 05/11/2023

AI Initiatives — And This Business — Have Google Stock On Cloud 9

  • As fellow AI stocks Microsoft, Nvidia, Apple and Amazon ride a tech rebound, Google stock continues its ascent. The post AI Initiatives — And This Business — Have Google Stock On Cloud 9 appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
  • 05/11/2023

Google, SAP Team Up to Ease AI Tasks for Cloud Clients

  • Google's cloud computing unit and German software maker SAP are teaming up to make it easier for clients to unite data from disparate sources to more efficiently use artificial intelligence in their businesses. Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian and SAP CEO Christian Klein join Bloomberg's Ed Ludlow for more.
  • 05/11/2023

Google Just Dove Deeper Into AI. Here's Everything It Just Announced.

  • Google's new generative AI model will infuse AI into every corner of Alphabet's empire. Search will be getting a makeover, providing users with more expansive responses.
  • 05/11/2023

GOOG Stock Alert: AI News From Google I/O Sends Shares Soaring

  • Yesterday kicked off the annual Google I/O conference, one of the tech sector's most highly anticipated events. The tech giant made artificial intelligence (AI) a central theme of the event, highlighting its plans to use generative AI to enhance users' search results.
  • 05/11/2023

Alphabet trading at highest since August as Wall Street cheers Google's A.I. plans

  • Analysts seemed pleased that Google's announcements will keep it at the forefront of the AI race and generate returns for the company.
  • 05/11/2023

Google enables Chromebook app streaming for select Pixel and Xiaomi devices

  • Among the slew of announcements at Google I/O, the tech giant revealed that it has enabled app streaming through Phone Hub in ChromeOS Beta. The feature allows you to use different apps from your Android phone right in a dedicated window on your Chromebook.
  • 05/11/2023

Google No Longer Seen Playing AI Defense to Microsoft

  • Wall Street says company's AI latest announcements should clear overhang on the stock.
  • 05/11/2023

Alphabet Strikes Back at Microsoft. How Analysts See the AI Battle Shaping Up.

  • New Artificial Intelligence features should help Google keep its search-engine dominance but it's still chasing Microsoft elsewhere.
  • 05/11/2023

Russia fines Google over 'LGBT propaganda' and 'false information' - agencies

  • A Russian court fined Alphabet's Google GOOGL.O 3 million roubles ($38,600) on Thursday for failing to delete YouTube videos it said promoted "LGBT propaganda" and "false information" about Russia's military campaign in Ukraine, Russian news agencies reported.
  • 05/11/2023

Google's new Labs page lets you sign up for its AI experiments

  • This year's Google IO was all about AI. The company announced a number of AI-powered features across its products on Wednesday.
  • 05/11/2023

Google's Bard AI chatbot launches in Australia with vow to develop it ethically

  • Company says its AI programs will include watermarks and metadata saying content is AI-generated as ChatGPT rival rolls out in more than 180 countries
  • 05/10/2023

Wendy's CEO touts A.I. drive-thru deal with Google and late-night opportunity

  • Wendy's artificial intelligence partnership with Google is the "first step" toward additional technology changes at its restaurants, CEO Todd Penegor said.
  • 05/10/2023

A.I. takes center stage at Alphabet's annual Google I/O conference

  • Google's annual developer conference, I/O, took place in Mountain View, California on Wednesday. Google showed off what its internal teams have been working on over the past year — and this cycle was particularly heavy on artificial intelligence and so-called language models, the hottest part of the technology industry.
  • 05/10/2023

Google Adding AI To Search Engine For Some Users—Closing In On Microsoft's AI Push

  • Google search with AI will be rolled out to select people who can apply through a waitlist while the company continues to test the program.
  • 05/10/2023

Who will win Big Tech's race for the best AI assistant: Google, Apple, Meta or Amazon?

  • Personal assistants such as Alexa and Siri are being offered by the biggest names in technology, and Morgan Stanley analysts said Wednesday that one company should be favored to take a big chunk of that market as artificial intelligence adds to their capabilities.
  • 05/10/2023

Google: Keep The Golden Goose

  • Google executives appear to be doing what I feared most: interfering with the goose that lays the golden eggs (making changes to the core Google.com product). Recent news outlines a newly-detailed set of Google Search changes being developed by Alphabet.
  • 05/10/2023

Explainer: How is the new Google AI search different from Bard chatbot?

  • Alphabet Inc's Google on Wednesday demonstrated an updated core search product that embeds more AI in its answers as the company looks to banish doubts that it is losing ground to Microsoft Corp's OpenAI-powered Bing search.
  • 05/10/2023

Integrating AI Into Google Search

  • Google's Vice President of Google Search Elizabeth Reid joins Bloomberg's Ed Ludlow to discuss the company's focus on combining generative AI with Search and how it will impact the user experience. -------- Like this video?
  • 05/10/2023

Google Unveils Foldable Phone

  • Google's Senior Vice President of Devices & Services Rick Osterloh joins Bloomberg's Ed Ludlow to discuss Google's foray into the foldable phone market with its Pixel Fold. Plus, Google's new AI features, and Google's place on the global smartphone market.
  • 05/10/2023

As customers start using Google A.I., they will buy into it: Google Cloud CEO

  • Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian joins 'Closing Bell Overtime' to discuss today's Google I/O event, the state of the cloud market, and Google's investments in A.I.
  • 05/10/2023

Google unveils latest Bard AI features at annual I/O Conference

  • Yahoo Finance tech editor Dan Howley reports from the Google I/O 2023 Conference, discussing comments made by Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai on the company's plans to integrate AI into future services.
  • 05/10/2023

Google unveils $1,800 Pixel Fold smartphone to take aim at rival Samsung

  • The Pixel Fold morphs from a 5.8-inch phone into a 7.6-inch tablet with a flexible screen and hinge -- enabling a wider view for playing video games.
  • 05/10/2023

Google ‘Perspectives' integrates Reddit, YouTube, TikTok and more in search results

  • Alongside its work to integrate more AI features into Search, Google today also announced it's introducing a new “Perspectives” filter will be coming to the top of some of its Search results when the results “would benefit from others' experiences,” Google says — like posts on discussion boards, Q&A sites and social media platforms, including
  • 05/10/2023

3 Long-Term Growth Stock Gems Ready to Take Off

  • Finding long-term growth stocks to buy and hold is becoming more and more difficult. Indeed, the growth rates of most companies have been negatively impacted by inflation and surging interest rates.
  • 05/10/2023

Google's latest Project Starline prototype uses AI to make 3D images of people

  • Today at I/O, Google announced the latest prototype of Project Starline, its 3D teleconferencing video booth. On the face of it, the biggest difference a dramatic reduction in hardware.
  • 05/10/2023

With over 1M published apps, Google's Flutter expands its support for web apps and WebAssembly

  • Flutter, Google's open-source multi-platform application framework, has been seeing quite a bit of momentum lately, with both Google's internal teams betting on it for projects like the new Play Console App, the Google Cloud mobile app and Android's Nearby Share app for Windows using it, as well as developers at Canonical (for the new Ubuntu
  • 05/10/2023

Wendy's will deploy Google Cloud AI chatbot to take drive-thru orders

  • (Kitco News) - Fast-food giant Wendy's announced on Tuesday that they will begin piloting a Google Cloud-based AI chatbot to take customer orders at their drive-thru.
  • 05/10/2023

Why Google Parent Alphabet Is Rallying Today

  • The Google search engine is being improved with robust, AI-powered responses to web queries. Alphabet needs fresh revenue and profit growth drivers, as last quarter's results indicate its business is slowing.
  • 05/10/2023

Google launches ML Hub to help AI developers train and deploy their models

  • At its I/O developers conference, Google today announced its new ML Hub, a one-stop destination for developers who want to get more guidance on how to train and deploy their ML models, no matter whether they are in the early stages of their AI career or seasoned professionals.
  • 05/10/2023

Google brings AI and more to the Play Store

  • Google is bringing its AI technology to the Play Store.
  • 05/10/2023

Google unveils its first folding phone - with an eye-watering price tag

  • Google has announced its first folding smartphone, with a market-leading starting price of £1,749.
  • 05/10/2023

Google Goes Big on AI

  • Bloomberg's Ed Ludlow joins Caroline Hyde live from the Google I/0 developers conference to talk about what to expect from the event and how Google's AI efforts fare in the big tech AI arms race. -------- Like this video?
  • 05/10/2023

Google's Firebase gets AI extensions, opens up its marketplace

  • Firebase, Google's backend-as-a-service platform for application developers, is getting its fair share of new features at the company's I/O developer conference today, but the marquee update is the addition of AI extensions, powered by Google's PaLM API.
  • 05/10/2023

Google I/O 2023 Live Blog: Bard AI, Gmail and Docs Reveals Lead Conference

  • Google's developer conference is expected to unveil new Pixel devices, including a foldable Pixel Fold phone.
  • 05/10/2023

Google Stock Pops On AI News At I/O 2023 As Advertising Here To Stay

  • Alphabet stock jumped on artificial intelligence announcements made at the company's Google I/O 2023 conference. The post Google Stock Pops On AI News At I/O 2023 As Advertising Here To Stay appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
  • 05/10/2023

‘Universal translator' dubs and lip-syncs speakers – but Google warns against misuse

  • Google is testing a powerful new translation service that redubs video in a new language while also synchronizing the speaker's lips with words they never spoke. It could be very useful for a lot of reasons, but the company was upfront about the possibility of abuse and the steps taken to prevent it.
  • 05/10/2023

With Project Tailwind, Google aims to make note-taking smarter

  • Google's building an AI-powered notebook tool called Project Tailwind, the company revealed at its I/O developer conference. The goal, Google says, is to take a user's freeform notes and automatically organize and summarize them.
  • 05/10/2023

Google prices Pixel 7a in India at ₹43,999 — same as the Pixel 6a launch price

  • For the last few years, Google has been launching its ‘a' series of Pixels mid-year, aimed at consumers who are looking for a good budget device.
  • 05/10/2023

Google's $499 Pixel 7a is on sale now

  • For a few years now, the Pixel A line has been one of the best deals in smartphones. It's a budget take on an already low-priced product.
  • 05/10/2023

Google making search the starting point for its generative A.I. tools, says Deepwater's Gene Munster

  • Gene Munster, Deepwater Asset Management, joins 'Power Lunch' to discuss big tech's battle for the A.I. space.
  • 05/10/2023

Google I/O: Tech giant removes the waitlist for Bard A.I. chatbot

  • CNBC's Deirdre Bosa joins 'The Exchange' to discuss upcoming modifications to Google Search, how Google will change its advertising model, and Sundar Pichai's commitment to A.I. responsibility.
  • 05/10/2023

Google I/O event kicks off as investors await news about Bard A.I. tools

  • CNBC's Deidre Bosa joins 'Power Lunch' to discuss the Google I/O event kick off.
  • 05/10/2023

Google's Find My Device network to warn about unknown AirTags with you

  • Shortly after last week's joint announcement which saw Apple and Google teaming up on Bluetooth tracker safety measures and a new specification, Google today introduced a series of improvements coming to its own Find My Device network, including proactive alerts about unknown trackers traveling with you with support for Apple's AirTag and others.
  • 05/10/2023

Google pushes more AI into products as ChatGPT battle with Microsoft heats up

  • "We are reimagining all of our core products, including search," Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai said.
  • 05/10/2023

Google's AI is coming to more companies near you

  • The financial report you read, the apparel marketing you see and the chat assistant you engage may soon reflect a common origin: artificial intelligence from Google.
  • 05/10/2023

Google brings new generative models to Vertex AI, including Imagen

  • To paraphrase Andreessen Horowitz, generative AI, particularly on the text-to-art side, is eating the world. At least, investors believe so — judging by the billions of dollars they've poured into startups developing AI that creates text and images from prompts.
  • 05/10/2023

Google Cloud announces new A3 supercomputer VMs built to power LLMs

  • As we've seen LLMs and generative AI come screaming into our consciousness in recent months, it's clear that these models take enormous amounts of compute power to train and run. Recognizing this, Google Cloud announced a new A3 supercomputer virtual machine today at Google I/O.
  • 05/10/2023

Google launches a GitHub Copilot competitor

  • At its annual I/O developer conference, Google today announced the launch of a number of AI-centric coding tools, including its competitor to GitHub's Copilot, a chat tool for asking questions about coding and Google Cloud services, as well as AI-assisted coding in Google's no-code AppSheet product.
  • 05/10/2023

Google is experimenting with a new AI-powered conversational mode in Search

  • Google Search is experimenting with a new conversational mode that is powered by generative AI, the company announced at its annual I/O developer conference today. The company says the new experience helps you quickly find and make sense of information.
  • 05/10/2023

Google Builds on Tech's Latest Craze With Its Own A.I. Products

  • At the company's annual conference, Google demonstrated dozens of products and features that work with artificial intelligence, along with new phones.
  • 05/10/2023

Google launches new AI PaLM 2 in attempt to regain leadership of the pack

  • Company says ‘next generation language model' will outperform other artificial intelligence systems on some tasks
  • 05/10/2023

Google's ‘Sidekick' offers contextual prompts to get better results from AI

  • Google's going all-in on generative AI at its I/O developer conference today – so much so that it introduced a new tool called Sidekick that aims to help provide better prompts, potentially usurping the one thing people are supposed to be able to do best in the whole generative AI loop.
  • 05/10/2023

Google introduces new features to help identify AI images in Search and elsewhere

  • Google is taking its first steps toward combatting the potential for misinformation arising from AI-generated images. At its I/O developer event this afternoon, the company announced two new features coming to Google Search that aim to help people better understand the content and the context of the image they're viewing in the search results.
  • 05/10/2023

Google makes its text-to-music AI public

  • Google today released MusicLM, a new experimental AI tool that can turn text descriptions into music. Available in the AI Test Kitchen app on the web, Android or iOS, MusicLM lets users type in a prompt like “soulful jazz for a dinner party” and have the tool create several versions of the song.
  • 05/10/2023

Google brings more AI tools to Workspace

  • Generative AI seems to be the only thing Google wants to talk about at its I/O developer conference this year and unsurprisingly, one of the prime surfaces for highlighting its AI smarts is its Workspace productivity suite.
  • 05/10/2023

Google I/O 2023 is all about AI

  • “As you heard, AI is having a busy year,” Google Chief Executive Sundar Pichai said during a keynote speech near the Alphabet-owned company's headquarters in Mountain View, Calif.
  • 05/10/2023

Google ends Bard waitlist, making English version of chatbot widely available

  • At Google I/O today, the company announced that it was removing most waitlist restrictions and making Bard, the company's generative AI chatbot more widely available, starting today in English.
  • 05/10/2023

Google partners with Adobe to bring art generation to Bard

  • Bard, Google's answer to OpenAI's ChatGPT, is getting new generative AI capabilities courtesy of Adobe. Adobe announced today that Firefly, its recently introduced collection of AI models for generating media content, is coming to Bard alongside Adobe's free graphic design tool, Adobe Express.
  • 05/10/2023

Google launches a smarter Bard

  • When Google launched its Bard AI-chatbot, it didn't compare all that favorably to the likes of Bing Chat and ChatGPT. Indeed, the launch was a bit of a disaster, with a Google ad featuring a wrong answer by Bard briefly tanking the company's stock by 8%.
  • 05/10/2023

Here's everything Google has announced at I/O so far

  • It's that moment you've been waiting for all year: Google I/O keynote day! Google kicks off its developer conference each year with a rapid-fire stream of announcements, including many unveilings of recent things it's been working on.
  • 05/10/2023

This year's Google I/O event strives to reassure investors about Google's A.I. edge

  • CNBC's Deirdre Bosa joins 'Halftime Report' to discuss the Google I/O event, what big issues are leading the conversations, and Google's efforts to win over A.I. developers and investor excitement.
  • 05/10/2023

Google's PaLM 2 paper shows that text-generating AI still has a long way to go

  • At its annual I/O conference, Google unveiled PaLM 2, the successor to its PaLM large language model for understanding and generating multilingual text. Google claims that it's a significant improvement over its predecessor and that it even bests OpenAI's GPT-4, depending on the task at hand.
  • 05/10/2023

Google launches PaLM 2, its next-gen large language model

  • At its I/O developer conference, Google today announced the launch of PaLM 2, its newest large language model (LLM). PaLM 2 will power Google's updated Bard chat tool, the company's competitor to OpenAI's ChatGPT, and function as the foundation model for most of the new AI features the company is announcing today.
  • 05/10/2023

Google Photos to gain a new ‘Magic Editor' feature powered by generative AI

  • Google Photos is expanding its use of AI to help users edit and enhance their photos. While the company has already leveraged AI for its tools like the distraction-removing Magic Eraser and corrective Photo Unblur features in Photos, it's now turning to AI for more complex edits with the introduction of Magic Editor.
  • 05/10/2023

Google Maps is getting a new ‘Immersive View for Routes' feature

  • Google Maps is going to introduce a new “Immersive View for Routes” feature in select cities, Google announced at its annual I/O conference today. The new feature brings all of the information that a user may need into one place, including details about traffic simulations, bike lanes, complex intersections, parking and more.
  • 05/10/2023

Top Dividend Stock And AI Play Wrapped Up In One Tasty Sandwich

  • Dividend stock Wendy's just entered into an agreement to use AI to take customer drive-through orders. The post Top Dividend Stock And AI Play Wrapped Up In One Tasty Sandwich appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
  • 05/10/2023

AI Will Benefit Big Tech, Not Just Microsoft - Julian Lin With Kirk Spano

  • Margin of Safety Investing's Kirk Spano talks to Best of Breed Growth Stocks' Julian Lin about AI hype and mega-cap tech stocks. Is Microsoft fairly valued?
  • 05/10/2023

What to expect in A.I. from Google's annual iO conference

  • CNBC's Deirdre Bosa reports on news from Google's annual developer conference.
  • 05/10/2023

Google's Chatbot Will Take Your Order Now. Will It Take Jobs Too?

  • Artificial intelligence will make a very public foray into the fast food industry in June, when Wendy's begins testing a Google-powered chatbot at its drive thru windows. What could possibly go wrong?
  • 05/10/2023

2 Companies Are Using Generative AI to Supercharge Revenue

  • Generative AI is helping Facebook and Google advertisers craft their ad campaigns. Meta and Alphabet have the advantage of massive cash reserves and cash flows every quarter.
  • 05/10/2023

2 AI Growth Stocks Down 30% and 58% to Buy Right Now

  • CrowdStrike's AI-powered software should help the company continue serving up big wins in the cybersecurity industry. Alphabet has done an excellent job boosting profits over the last decade.
  • 05/10/2023

Google expected to unveil its answer to Microsoft's AI search challenge

  • Alphabet Inc's Google on Wednesday is expected to unveil more artificial intelligence in its products to answer the latest competition from Microsoft Corp , which has threatened its perch atop the nearly $300-billion search advertising market.
  • 05/10/2023

U.S. Wide-Moat Stocks On Sale - The May 2023 Heat Map

  • Our 3-step process focuses on wide-moat stocks (as per Morningstar's rating). We are only interested in those targets that are attractively valued in historical comparison.
  • 05/10/2023

Maryland Supreme Court reverses ruling on digital ad tax

  • ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Maryland's highest court on Tuesday reversed a ruling by a lower court that the state's first-in-the-nation tax on digital advertising was unconstitutional, saying the court lacked jurisdiction over the case.
  • 05/09/2023

Google I/O 2023 is tomorrow; here's what we're expecting

  • Update: Google just went ahead and announced the Pixel Fold over on Twitter. The company gave a good look at the upcoming foldable smartphone from just about every angle.
  • 05/09/2023

Alphabet-backed Anthropic outlines the moral values behind its AI bot

  • Anthropic, an artificial intelligence startup backed by Google owner Alphabet Inc , on Tuesday disclosed the set of written moral values that it used to train and make safe Claude, its rival to the technology behind OpenAI's ChatGPT.
  • 05/09/2023

Google Cloud makes AI ‘land grab' with wave of enterprise partnerships

  • Alphabet Inc.'s Google Cloud on Tuesday made its boldest move yet to grab a large slice of a potential $1 trillion market for artificial intelligence among enterprise companies.
  • 05/09/2023

Google will pay roughly $100 million to New York Times over three years in distribution deal: WSJ

  • The New York Times Co. NYT will receive around $100 million from Alphabet Inc.'s GOOG GOOGL Google in a deal announced earlier this year that would put the media outlet's content on Google News and other platforms, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday. That sum, which Google will pay out over three years, wasn't disclosed by the Times when it announced the arrangement this year, the Journal said.
  • 05/08/2023

Megacaps Still Carrying Their Weight

  • Given megacap stocks' outperformance in Q1, the prevailing view was that the bar was too high, leaving the megacaps susceptible to disappointment when they reported. Within the S&P 500, there are seven companies whose weighting exceeds 1.5% in the index.
  • 05/08/2023

Google set to launch foldable Pixel smartphone

  • Yahoo Finance's Daniel Howley joins the Live show to discuss the expectations for Google I/O 2023, an annual developer conference held by Google in Mountain View, CA.
  • 05/08/2023

Waymo doubles its robotaxi footprint, Joby lands $180M and the latest sign generative AI has reached peak hype

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  • 05/08/2023

House Judiciary Chair threatens to hold Google in contempt of Congress for failing to produce subpoenaed documents

  • Jordan had subpoenaed the CEOs of Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Meta and Microsoft in February, demanding they hand over communication with the U.S. government.
  • 05/08/2023

Cloud Spending Is Slowing. Here's Why Tech Investors Shouldn't Panic.

  • Cloud growth is taking a breather right now. The transition to the cloud is still in its early stages.
  • 05/08/2023

3 Reasons to Buy and Hold Alphabet Stock Forever

  • Digital advertising is a cyclical market that will likely rebound with the rest of the economy. Alphabet's treasure trove of user data positions it to become an artificial intelligence leader.
  • 05/07/2023

Former Google executive details the next phase of AI and voices concerns

  • Former Google Chairman & CEO Eric Schmidt spoke with Yahoo Finance Live's Allie Garfinkle from the Milken Institute Global Conference 2023 about the development of ChatGPT AI, ethical concerns, regulation, and accuracy.
  • 05/07/2023

Google Plans More 'Visual, Snackable' Search, With Videos, AI, Report Says

  • The company plans to make its search engine more "visual, snackable, personal, and human," says The Wall Street Journal.
  • 05/06/2023

The AI Effect: Top Companies Struggle to Adapt

  • As AI continues its rapid ascent, major companies across various industries are grappling with disruption, forcing them to adapt or face obsolescence.
  • 05/06/2023

Google plans to make search more 'personal' with AI chat and video clips-WSJ

  • Google is planning to make its search engine more "visual, snackable, personal, and human," with a focus on serving young people globally, the Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday, citing documents.
  • 05/06/2023

Google Retools to Stay at the Top of Search

  • The changes aim to respond to big shifts in the way people access information on the internet, including the emergence of AI bots like ChatGPT.
  • 05/06/2023

Google and OpenAI are Walmarts besieged by fruit stands

  • OpenAI may be synonymous with machine learning now and Google is doing its best to pick itself up off the floor, but both may soon face a new threat: rapidly multiplying open source projects that push the state of the art and leave the deep-pocketed but unwieldy corporations in their dust.
  • 05/05/2023

3 Tech Titans Battling for AI Dominance

  • As everybody knows by now, artificial intelligence (AI) has been Wall Street's shiny new toy in 2023, with companies speaking on the technology in a snowballing fashion.
  • 05/05/2023

Google Falling Behind in AI Arms Race, Senior Engineer Warns

  • Bloomberg's Rachel Metz joins Ed Ludlow and Caroline Hyde to discuss the document leaked by a senior software engineer at Google who says the tech company is losing its edge in artificial intelligence. -------- Like this video?
  • 05/05/2023

Why Are Tech Stocks Doing So Well This Year?

  • The size of some of these tech players skews averages.
  • 05/05/2023

Microsoft Is the Clear Leader in the AI Space -- Will Alphabet Ever Catch Up?

  • Alphabet faces what is arguably the most serious threat in its history. ChatGPT could provide considerable competition to its Google search.
  • 05/05/2023

What To Expect From Alphabet Stock?

  • Alphabet (Google)'s stock (NASDAQ: GOOG) has gained around 20% YTD as compared to the 8% rise in the S&P500 index over the same period.
  • 05/05/2023

Google, Microsoft ‘on same page' at White House AI safety meet

  • Google and Microsoft chiefs met US vice president Kamala Harris on Thursday to discuss the risks of artificial intelligence after ramped-up warnings of its dangers hit headlines this week. OpenAI boss Sam Altman, who also attended, commented that the group were “surprisingly on the same page on what needs to happen”.
  • 05/05/2023

Google, Sonos head to trial in contentious smart speaker patent fight

  • Sonos Inc and Alphabet's Google LLC will face off in a San Francisco federal trial on Monday over claims that Google copied Sonos' patented smart-speaker technology in wireless audio devices like Google Home and Chromecast Audio.
  • 05/05/2023

3 Top Artificial-Intelligence Stocks to Buy Right Now

  • This company has spent years learning the ABCs of AI. Don't count this chipmaker out of the AI race.
  • 05/05/2023

This is Google's new folding phone

  • Just a few days ahead of its product launch, Google unveiled an early look at its first foldable smartphone.
  • 05/04/2023

Waymo robotaxis expand service in Phoenix, San Francisco

  • Self-driving car pioneer Waymo announced Thursday that its robotaxis will be able to carry passengers through most of the Phoenix area for the first time.
  • 05/04/2023

Apple says patent owner, law firm revealed settlement secrets in Google trial

  • Apple Inc on Wednesday accused patent owner Arendi S.A.R.L. of revealing secret information about a settlement agreement between them, including how much Apple paid, during Arendi's separate infringement trial against Alphabet's Google LLC.
  • 05/04/2023

Microsoft, Alphabet, and ChapGPT-Creator OpenAI Summoned to the White House for AI Summit

  • The CEOs of several high-profile tech companies met with Vice President Kamala Harris and other senior administration officials to discuss AI. Some notable tech visionaries are calling for a pause in AI research to consider the ramifications.
  • 05/04/2023

Top Biden antitrust cop sees monopoly power as a threat to democracy

  • Leading economic policymakers in the Biden administration on Thursday pledged to step up their efforts at combating monopoly power, after new laws led to unusually large increases in the budgets for federal antitrust enforcers.
  • 05/04/2023

3 AI Stocks to Buy for Long-Term Portfolio Growth

  • Artificial intelligence (AI) has been the dominant investment theme so far this year. Given how it can (and will) revolutionize so many businesses, that's no surprise.
  • 05/04/2023

Oh hey, Google just announced the Pixel Fold

  • Look, I'm not going to sit here and pretend like the entire world didn't know this was happening next week, but is a bit of theatrics too much to ask? Google learned a few years back that the best way to juice a product hype cycle is to “leak” the thing yourself, and here here
  • 05/04/2023

Google is on borrowed time, says Short Hills Capital's Steve Weis

  • The 'Halftime Report' investment committee, Steve Weiss, Jenny Harrington and Josh Brown, discuss Alphabet stock, which Weiss has sold and positioning post-Fed meeting.
  • 05/04/2023

Top ex-Google AI researchers raise funding from Thrive Capital -sources

  • Two prominent former Google researchers who authored the groundbreaking paper that paved the way for the generative AI boom, have raised $8 million for their new startup Essential AI, four sources told Reuters.
  • 05/04/2023

Waymo doubles robotaxi service area in Phoenix in bid to grow driverless trips tenfold

  • Waymo is doubling its commercial robotaxi service area in the Phoenix metro area, an expansion that will add new suburbs and connect previously isolated sections of the sprawling and car-dependent desert city. The service area, which now includes Scottsdale, nearly of Tempe and larger sections of Chandler and Mesa, is 180 square miles in size.
  • 05/04/2023

3 Reasons to Buy Alphabet Stock

  • Some investors worry artificial intelligence is a potential threat to Alphabet, but the company is working to mitigate this risk. Its video-sharing platform, YouTube, has a promising future.
  • 05/04/2023

White House to meet Microsoft, Google CEOs on AI dangers

  • The White House will host CEOs of top artificial intelligence companies, including Alphabet Inc's Google and Microsoft , on Thursday to discuss risks and safeguards as the technology catches the attention of governments and lawmakers globally.
  • 05/04/2023

Google rolls out passkey technology in ‘beginning of the end' for passwords

  • Apple and Microsoft also collaborated on the technology which allows authentication with fingerprint ID, facial ID or a pin
  • 05/04/2023

Google employees complain about CEO Sundar Pichai's pay raise as cost cuts hit rest of the company

  • Google CEO Sundar Pichai received $226 million last year, mostly through stock awards, making him one of the highest-paid CEOs in the U.S.
  • 05/03/2023

Google I/O 2023 is next week; here's what we're expecting

  • Google's annual developer conference returns to Mountain View's Shoreline Amphitheater next week, and for the first time in four years, we'll be returning along with it. The kickoff keynote is always jammed-packed full of information, debuting all of the different software projects the company has been working on for the past year.
  • 05/03/2023

Google rolls out an alternative to the password

  • The days of having to think up new passwords that aren't "password123" may be coming to an end -- at least on your Google accounts.
  • 05/03/2023

AI could have ‘human-level' intelligence in next few years, Google DeepMind CEO says

  • Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis touted gains in so-called “artificial general intelligence."
  • 05/03/2023

Checks, the AI-powered data protection project incubated in Area 120, officially ‘exits' to Google

  • After Google cut all but three of the projects at its in-house incubator Area 120 and shifted it to work on AI projects across Google, one of the legacy efforts — coincidentally also an AI project — is now officially exiting to Google.
  • 05/03/2023

With writers on strike, would Hollywood call on AI to fill in? That day may not be far away.

  • With a Hollywood writers strike threatening to disrupt America's viewing habits, and AI technology advancing by leaps and bounds, could your favorite TV show or blockbuster movie be written by a chat bot before long?
  • 05/03/2023

Google is making it easier to log in to its services without a password

  • Instead of having to remember a password for each service you use, passkeys allow you to enter a PIN code or verify your identity with a fingerprint or your face.
  • 05/03/2023

Google reportedly bans phrases for UK workers including ‘hey guys' and ‘man hours'

  • Other banned phrases deemed insensitive include "black box," "black hole," "white list," "chubby," "kill," "crazy," "bonkers" and "mad."
  • 05/03/2023

Sen. Ed Markey reintroduces long-sought sequel to kids' online-safety law

  • Amid an escalating bipartisan outcry about the need to protect kids' safety online, punctuated by President Joe Biden's State of the Union address, a sequel to one of the last major pieces of tech legislation was reintroduced in the Senate on Wednesday.
  • 05/03/2023

Google to open two more data centers in Ohio

  • Google plans to build two more data centers in Ohio to help power its artificial intelligence technology and other tools, the company and state officials announced Wednesday.
  • 05/03/2023

Google now lets you access your account with passkeys rather than passwords

  • Google announced today that passkeys are now rolling out to Google Account users globally. The news comes nearly a year to the day after Google, Apple, Microsoft, and the FIDO Alliance announced a partnership to make frictionless passwordless logins a reality across devices, operating systems, and browsers.
  • 05/03/2023

The Best Stocks to Invest $50,000 in Right Now

  • It's important to have your finances in order and a safety fund in place before buying stocks. For those in a position to do so, now could be a good time to invest in category-leading companies with reasonable valuation profiles.
  • 05/03/2023

Apple and Google team up to tackle AirTag stalking

  • Apple and Google have teamed up to thwart people who try to track others using devices designed to help find lost keys and luggage.
  • 05/03/2023

Alphabet Just Gave Investors 191 Million Reasons to Buy Its Stock

  • Alphabet's R&D expenses are still increasing as it seeks to grow its AI capabilities. However, Google Search unexpectedly produced a profit this past quarter.
  • 05/03/2023

Microsoft, Alphabet CEOs Invited to the White House Over AI Safety Fears

  • Vice President Kamala Harris is expected to host Satya Nadella and Sundar Pichai, as well as the chief executives of OpenAI and AI start-up Anthropic, according to multiple reports.
  • 05/03/2023

Google clashes with Brazil over disinformation bill

  • The Brazilian government accused Google Tuesday of "deceitful and abusive propaganda" against a bill to tackle disinformation online, ordering the US tech giant to stay out of the debate or label its positions as advertising.
  • 05/03/2023

CEOs of Microsoft, Alphabet called to AI meeting at White House: reports

  • Vice President Kamala Harris will reportedly host the chief executives of Alphabet GOOG GOOGL, Microsoft MSFT, OpenAI and Anthropic at the White House on Thursday to discuss artificial-intelligence issues.
  • 05/02/2023

California lawmakers advance bill requiring Big Tech to pay for news

  • SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Big Tech companies such as Google and Meta might soon have to pay media outlets for posting and using their news content under a proposed California measure attempting to save local journalism.
  • 05/02/2023

Apple and Google submit plan to fight AirTag stalking

  • Companies join forces to tackle unwanted tracking via Apple's gadget and similar devices such as Tile
  • 05/02/2023

Why Alphabet Stock Was a Flop Today

  • A former employee expressed serious concerns about artificial intelligence, currently a hot area of activity for the tech giant. This ex-worker also happens to be a venerated figure in the AI world.
  • 05/02/2023

Google's True Moat And Marginal Cost Of Information

  • Information wants to be free. But the cost to obtain information used to be very expensive. Take maps as an example, a city map cost me about $3 before Alphabet Inc.'s Google maps.
  • 05/02/2023

Apple and Google aim to expose Bluetooth tracker abuse

  • Apple and Google on Tuesday proposed a tech standard to make sure people get tipped off when their movements are being tracked with Bluetooth devices like AirTags or Tile.
  • 05/02/2023

Brazil orders Google to halt campaign against speech bill

  • Brazil's Justice Ministry on Tuesday ordered Google to stop conducting what it called a propaganda campaign against Brazilian legislation aimed at curbing misinformation, or face about $200,000 per hour in fines.
  • 05/02/2023

Google, Microsoft OpenAI CEOs to attend White House AI meeting -official

  • The chief executives of Alphabet Inc's Google , Microsoft , OpenAI and Anthropic will attend a White House meeting Thursday with Vice President Kamala Harris and other administration officials on key artificial intelligence issues, a White House official told Reuters.
  • 05/02/2023

ChatGPT Just Crushed Chegg. These 3 Stocks Could Be Next.

  • Chegg shares fell roughly 50% on news that it was being disrupted by the new AI chatbot. This appears to be the first large-scale sell-off in response to the ChatGPT disruption.
  • 05/02/2023

Apple and Google Propose Alerting Consumers of Unwanted Tracking

  • Tech rivals Apple and Google say they're uniting against a common foe: unwanted tracking. “Location-tracking devices help users find personal items like their keys, purse, luggage, and more through crowdsourced finding networks,” the companies said Tuesday (May 2).
  • 05/02/2023

How To Trade A Broken-Wing Butterfly On GOOGL Stock

  • A broken-wing butterfly option strategy profits if GOOGL stock stays around 105. Here's how.
  • 05/02/2023

Picking Winners: Invest $1,000 in One of These 3 Stocks

  • Beginner investors with $1,000 saved for investing should be building their list of top stocks to buy. Investors who avoid the pitfall of chasing high-return stocks should come out ahead.
  • 05/02/2023

Apple and Google team up on industry spec to make Bluetooth tracking devices, like AirTag, safer

  • After numerous cases of Bluetooth trackers like Apple's AirTag being used for stalking or other criminal apps, Apple and Google today released a joint announcement saying they will work together to lead an industry-wide initiative to draft a specification that would alert users in the case of unwanted tracking from Bluetooth devices.
  • 05/02/2023

Better FAANG Stock: Alphabet vs. Meta Platforms

  • Alphabet and Meta were both hurt by macro headwinds over the past year. Alphabet faces fewer iOS-related issues than Meta.
  • 05/02/2023

Google, Apple submit proposal to fight misuse of Bluetooth location-tracking devices

  • Alphabet Inc-owned Google and Apple Inc said on Tuesday they have submitted a proposed industry specification to help combat the misuse of Bluetooth location-tracking devices for unwanted tracking.
  • 05/02/2023

The 7 Most Promising AI Stocks to Buy in May

  • The rise of artificial intelligence set the investment landscape on fire, with the race to uncover the best AI stocks in full swing. The top AI stocks to buy are set for a meteoric ascent as AI permeates our lives at a breathtaking pace.
  • 05/02/2023

Why Sell In May Might Not be The Play

  • In the northern hemisphere, the weather is getting warmer, flowering plants and trees are showing new signs of life, and horse race fans are breaking out their Kentucky Derby finery as race day is only a few furlongs away.
  • 05/02/2023

AI chatbots could ‘soon' outsmart humans, Google expert warns as he quits job

  • Artificial intelligence (AI) expert Geoffrey Hinton has issued stark warnings over the development of chatbots after he quit his job at Google this week. Hinton, whose research into neural networks and deep learning preceded the development of programmes such as OpenAI's ChatGPT, warned it was only a matter of time before AI became more intelligent than humans.
  • 05/02/2023

Google Promised to Defund Climate Lies, but the Ads Keep Coming

  • Google said in 2021 that it would stop running ads alongside videos and other content that denied the existence and causes of climate change.
  • 05/02/2023

Google AI pioneer says he quit to speak freely about technology's 'dangers'

  • A pioneer of artificial intelligence said he quit Google to speak freely about the technology's dangers, after realising that computers could become smarter than people far sooner than he and other experts had expected.
  • 05/02/2023

‘Godfather of AI' Geoffrey Hinton quits Google and warns over dangers of machine learning

  • The neural network pioneer says dangers of chatbots were ‘quite scary' and warns they could be exploited by ‘bad actors'
  • 05/02/2023

'Godfather of AI' warns about advancement of technology after leaving Google job

  • An artificial intelligence trailblazer, dubbed the "godfather of AI" has issued a warning about the technology he helped create.
  • 05/01/2023

AI Expert Leaves Google and Sounds Alarm in Recent Interview

  • Geoffrey Hinton says AI-generated photos, videos and text will make it hard for people to determine what's real and what's fake.
  • 05/01/2023

Tech companies ramping up AI efforts while cutting ethics teams ‘might not be a good look,' feds warn

  • The Federal Trade Commission continued its crusade against deceptive uses of artificial intelligence Monday, suggesting that companies could face trouble by simultaneously misleading customers using AI and cutting back on ethicists who advise businesses on how to use the technology responsibly.
  • 05/01/2023

Altimeter Capital CEO Brad Gerstner sells Alphabet shares

  • CNBC's Deidre Bosa joins 'The Exchange' to discuss on Altimeter Capital CEO Brad Gerstner selling Alphabet and the A.I. race.
  • 05/01/2023

Pinecone and the Rise of Vector Databases

  • Israeli startup Pinecone has built a database that stores all the information and knowledge that AI models and Large Language Models use to function. The startup's founder and CEO Edo Liberty joins Ed Ludlow to discuss the role of vector data.
  • 05/01/2023

‘It is hard to see how you can prevent the bad actors from using it for bad things': Google's former ‘Godfather of AI' warns of misuse after quitting tech giant

  • Is that this century's take on J. Robert Oppenheimer's recitation of Hindu scripture “Now have I become death, destroyer of worlds,” after helping to create the atom bomb?
  • 05/01/2023

3 Reasons Why Growth Investors Shouldn't Overlook Alphabet Inc. (GOOG)

  • Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) could produce exceptional returns because of its solid growth attributes.
  • 05/01/2023

7 Generative AI Stocks to Buy as the Machines Take Over

  • While artificial intelligence appears to be all the rage these days, investors may want to target a specific subsegment called generative AI stocks. According to McKinsey & Company, generative AI describes algorithms that can be used to create new content.
  • 05/01/2023

AI pioneer quits Google to warn about the technology's 'dangers'

  • Geoffrey Hinton, who has been called the 'Godfather of AI,' confirmed Monday that he left his role at Google last week to speak out about the "dangers" of the technology he helped to develop.
  • 05/01/2023

Look Beyond Alphabet and Microsoft for AI Growth

  • The artificial intelligence (AI) revolution has the potential to disrupt industries on a larger scale than the PC and internet boom of the late 1990s and the smart phone surge in the 2000s.
  • 05/01/2023

Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know

  • Zacks.com users have recently been watching Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock's prospects.
  • 05/01/2023

Why This Year's Google I/O Could Be More Important Than Ever

  • Google will have to prove it can keep up with Microsoft in the escalating AI race.
  • 05/01/2023

The Brains Behind AI: Why Microsoft and Alphabet Stocks Are Smart Choices for Artificial Intelligence Investors

  • Microsoft's Bing has made inroads against the once-untouchable Google Search thanks to AI. Alphabet has invested in AI for years and has developed a promising alternative to ChatGPT.
  • 05/01/2023

Is Alphabet Stock a Buy?

  • A slower advertising market has hurt Google's business and stock performance over the last year. Its largest revenue source, Google Search, is losing market share to Microsoft's Bing.
  • 05/01/2023

‘The Godfather of A.I.' Quits Google and Warns of Danger Ahead

  • For half a century, Geoffrey Hinton nurtured the technology at the heart of chatbots like ChatGPT. Now he worries it will cause serious harm.
  • 05/01/2023

Google: The Hidden Truth Behind Accounting Boosts

  • In a quarter ripe with one-time adjustments, non-core FX impacts and accounting assumption changes, it is important to extract the hidden, like-for-like comparable truth behind the numbers. Search revenue is more resilient than it looks.
  • 04/30/2023

7 Virtual Reality Stocks to Buy for Immersive Gains

  • Though once a niche investment category, virtual reality stocks to buy have blossomed in recent years. Fundamentally, that's mainly due to significant advances in technology.
  • 04/30/2023

Big Tech Just Proved Why It's So Hard to Bet Against

  • Microsoft and Alphabet are seeing positive signs from cloud computing. Alphabet's cloud platform was profitable for the first time ever.
  • 04/30/2023

Big Tech's Rebound Plays to Growth-Stock Bets

  • Large U.S. technology companies are powering the broader stock market higher and vindicating many growth-stock investors who got burned in tech shares' tumble last year.
  • 04/30/2023

Top cloud providers Amazon, Microsoft and Google face ongoing spending cuts by clients

  • Earnings reports from the leading cloud infrastructure companies showed that businesses continue to look for ways to trim their spending.
  • 04/30/2023

3 Top AI Stocks to Buy Right Now for the Coming Bull Market

  • Microsoft's charge into AI could help this remain a steady growth and profit-generating machine for many years to come. Google just proved it is far from sunk from Microsoft's AI bets as it makes big investments of its own.
  • 04/30/2023

1 Trillion-Dollar Growth Stock Down 28% You'll Regret Not Buying on the Dip

  • Alphabet appears to be losing the early battle with Microsoft over artificial intelligence. Alphabet is making progress in AI, not only for its Google search engine but also for its cloud computing segment.
  • 04/30/2023

AI Winners Aren't Who You Think

  • The companies talking about artificial intelligence today aren't likely to be the biggest winners in the future.
  • 04/30/2023

Google and Microsoft Are Gaining on AWS: Here's Why Amazon Isn't Worried

  • Google Cloud and Microsoft Azure are growing faster than Amazon Web Services (AWS). However, Amazon has three main reasons why it's not concerned about the threat from these two rivals.
  • 04/30/2023

Google: Rally Incoming

  • Google reported a strong start into 2023, beating analyst consensus estimates with regard to both revenue and earnings. The better-than-expected earnings numbers were driven mostly by cost rationalization, but also a solid top-line performance, especially for cloud.
  • 04/30/2023

5 Tech Stocks I'm Holding Through Earnings Season

  • Big tech earnings season is well underway. By now, most of the big names have reported their first quarter numbers.
  • 04/30/2023

What Did We Learn From Big Tech Earnings?

  • Final Thoughts on Big Tech Earnings. We are fresh off one of the most important weeks of every quarter: big tech earnings week.
  • 04/29/2023

How to Break Up Google

  • The Justice Department is pursuing its case against Google's dominance in the ad market, citing two key factors.
  • 04/29/2023

Google Cloud boss Kurian's rocky path to profit: 'We were not in a very good situation'

  • Under Thomas Kurian, Google's cloud unit has focused on adding big clients and improving data center efficiency
  • 04/29/2023

Is It Too Late to Buy Alphabet Stock?

  • Alphabet reported first-quarter 2023 earnings results in late April that beat market expectations.
  • 04/29/2023

Meta, Amazon, Microsoft and Alphabet earnings blow past expectations in exciting earnings week

  • Meta, Amazon, Microsoft and Alphabet earnings blow past expectations in exciting earnings week
  • 04/29/2023

'FAMANG' On Artificial Intelligence Machine Learning?

  • FAANG welcomed five members only, excluding the perhaps frontrunner on the AI Machine Learning, Microsoft. My very short-term Trading Rule over 15 Years is illustrated for my dear investors.
  • 04/29/2023

If Alphabet Can Overcome These 2 Challenges, the Stock Could Soar

  • Investors still seem skeptical of the Google parent's growth potential. A slowdown in the digital ad market has weighed on Alphabet's stock, but that should change.
  • 04/29/2023

Big Tech Earnings Spark Hope That Worst Is Over

  • Shares rise on better-than-expected results, but growth lags behind what Microsoft, Amazon and Google did in the past.
  • 04/29/2023

Meta's Big AI Advantages Over Amazon, Google, and Microsoft That Are Hiding in Plain Sight

  • Meta Platforms' open sourcing of its AI technology could work to the company's benefit. The tight connection between AI and the metaverse could also give Meta an edge.
  • 04/29/2023

Quarterly Cloud Comparison: Google Still Cheap

  • Cloud results across the big 3 public cloud providers saw Microsoft overtake Amazon in terms of cloud revenue. This has occurred against the backdrop of Microsoft becoming a more cloud-centric company, with a much larger proportion of its revenue tied to cloud services than the other 2.
  • 04/29/2023

Breaking Down Big Tech Earnings

  • The market's contrasting reactions to Q1 results from four of the ‘Big 5 Tech Players' – Amazon AMZN, Alphabet GOOGL, Meta META & Microsoft MSFT – provides us a window into what market participants see as essential for these stocks to maintain their recent price momentum. Apple AAPL will report Q1 results on Thursday, May 4th.
  • 04/28/2023

Google was CNBC's Stock Draft's best pick, says BK Asset Management's Boris Schlossberg

  • Boris Schlossberg, ​​BK Asset Management managing director, joins 'Power Lunch' for Three Stock Lunch to recap the good, the bad, and the overlooked of CNBC's Stock Draft.
  • 04/28/2023

Microsoft's Activision bid ‘not dead;' Alphabet, Amazon price targets raised and other analyst calls of the week

  • Snap has earned a repeat ‘Perform' rating from Oppenheimer analysts after reporting first-quarter results that failed to impress investors, sending the stock tumbling by almost 20% on Friday.
  • 04/28/2023

Alphabet, Meta, Amazon: The ad spend gloom continues

  • Yahoo Finance's Daniel Howley joins the Live show to discuss the ad spend gloom hovering over the tech sector.
  • 04/28/2023

Judge rejects Google's bid to dismiss DOJ lawsuit over ad tech

  • Google's motion is the company's latest effort to end costly, time-consuming antitrust lawsuits.
  • 04/28/2023

US judge denies Google's motion to dismiss advertising antitrust case

  • A U.S. federal judge on Friday denied Google's motion to dismiss a Department of Justice antitrust case focused on advertising technology.
  • 04/28/2023

Earnings Beat Swings Google Stock in Bulls' Favor

  • Alphabet, the parent company of Google, reported its latest earnings beat, which could continue to push bullish traders towards the stock, especially if macroeconomic conditions improve in favor of big tech companies.
  • 04/28/2023

Alphabet's AI Dilemma: Where's the Killer App?

  • Alphabet touted its AI investments in its latest earnings call, but still appears to be falling behind Microsoft. While the company is applying AI in multiple areas, most of these applications seem to be internal.
  • 04/28/2023

Alphabet's AI Push: A Smart Buy for the Long-Term Investor?

  • Microsoft's AI push put Alphabet on its toes. It's still way too early for the company and Alphabet investors to panic.
  • 04/28/2023

Big Techs Alphabet, Apple, Meta, Microsoft Lead Stock Market Rally. Investors Shift Attention To Inflation Data.

  • Big Tech stocks propelled the Nasdaq higher Thursday, as the stock market rebounded from Tuesday's heavy losses. Amazon earnings beat.
  • 04/27/2023

Do Meta and Alphabet Offer Good Value After Strong 1st Quarter?

  • “Big tech” stocks have been in the news over the past year for all of the wrong reasons. Stocks that were previously considered to be “untouchable,” such as Meta Platforms Inc. ( META , Financial) and Google parent Alphabet Inc. ( GOOG , Financial)( GOOGL , Financial), saw their share prices butchered from their highs.
  • 04/27/2023

Why workers at Google, Salesforce are finally returning to the office

  • “I think the layoffs scared people back,” a Googler said.
  • 04/27/2023

Google tests a new ad slot on the Play Store ahead of its I/O developer conference

  • Google has been spotted testing a new Play Store ad slot ahead of its I/O developer conference in May. If rolled out publicly, the change could significantly expand the company's Play Store search ads business by offering developers access to new prime real estate for their app marketing efforts.
  • 04/27/2023

Why Alphabet Stock Rallied Thursday Morning

  • Meta Platforms' first-quarter results suggest the digital ad market is recovering. The outlook for that recovery is cloudy, as the Fed has forecast that the U.S. economy will dip into a mild recession this year.
  • 04/27/2023

3 Things About Alphabet That Smart Investors Know

  • Macro headwinds are hurting Alphabet's bread-and-butter digital-ad business. The Google Cloud platform continues its fast growth.
  • 04/27/2023

Meta, Roku, Alphabet earnings: Advertising drives earnings results at Big Tech companies

  • ' Yahoo Finance's Allie Garfinkle joins the Live show to discuss advertising beats for Meta, Roku, and Alphabet following quarterly earnings.
  • 04/27/2023

Stinky Breadth: FAANG Masks Market Weakness Beneath the Surface

  • A few large cap stocks can mask the market's weakness beneath the surface. Learn how to distinguish whether the market is healthy or weak.
  • 04/27/2023

Tech 5: Are They Cheap Yet?

  • Price performance has outpaced both revenue and EPS growth over most time intervals with relation to most Tech 5 stocks. Over longer time intervals, both price/sales and PE have increased for most Tech 5 companies.
  • 04/27/2023

Why Are Stocks Up Today?

  • Investors wondering why stocks are up today have a couple of pieces of news worth catching up on. First off, stocks are up today thanks to several large corporations releasing earnings reports.
  • 04/27/2023

Are Alphabet and Other Tech Giants Being Too Hasty With AI Offerings?

  • Many companies have been announcing chatbots and AI-related products and services in recent months. Without numbers and projections to back these new initiatives, it can be difficult for investors to conceptualize what these changes will mean for businesses.
  • 04/27/2023

Analysts Agree: 3 Stocks That Are Epic Must-Buys

  • It's been a weird year. For all the noise and headache that 2022 caused us, 2023 has been off to a much stronger start.
  • 04/26/2023

Alphabet, Meta lure back advertisers as smaller rivals expected to struggle

  • Advertisers are sticking with safe havens Alphabet and Meta Platforms in an uncertain economy, their quarterly results showed, likely helping the tech giants take market share away from smaller digital ad sellers such as Snap Inc.
  • 04/26/2023

Alphabet Earnings: Google Cloud Drives Revenue Growth, While Ad Business Stalls

  • First-quarter revenue grew 3% year over year, beating the 1% growth Wall Street had expected. Earnings per share fell 5%, which was a less steep decline than the 14% analysts had projected.
  • 04/26/2023

Google: Double Earnings Beat And Undervalued Intrinsically

  • Google: Double Earnings Beat And Undervalued Intrinsically.
  • 04/26/2023

ETFs: Consumer staples and discretionary 'had a flipped year' in 2022, expert says

  • VettaFi Financial Futurist Dave Nadig joins Yahoo Finance Live anchor Dave Briggs to discuss buying opportunities in the tech sector.
  • 04/26/2023

Microsoft, Alphabet ramp up spending on AI as competition heats up

  • Yahoo Finance Live anchors Dave Briggs and Seana Smith discuss the competition between Microsoft and Alphabet as the two companies ramp up their spending on AI development of search engine products.
  • 04/26/2023

Sen. Warner urges tech to prioritize AI security

  • Democratic Sen. Mark Warner of Virginia on Wednesday urged tech leaders to prioritize security in their rush to bring AI products and services to market.
  • 04/26/2023

Alphabet Stock: Bear vs. Bull

  • Alphabet's Q1 earnings easily beat analysts' expectations. It authorized a $70 billion buyback and continues to cut costs.
  • 04/26/2023

Google earnings: What impressed investors most on the Alphabet earnings call

  • Check Capital Management Managing Director Chris Ballard joins Yahoo Finance Live anchor Julie Hyman to discuss Alphabet earnings, investor sentiment, Google's search dominance, and the outlook for AI.
  • 04/26/2023

ETO: This Attractively-Valued CEF Is A Good Choice For An Income Seeker

  • ETO: This Attractively-Valued CEF Is A Good Choice For An Income Seeker.
  • 04/26/2023

Google disrupts malware that steals sensitive data from Chrome users

  • Google has disrupted infrastructure linked to the notorious CryptBot malware, which the company claims has stolen data from hundreds of thousands of browser users in the past year alone. CryptBot is malicious information-stealing malware first discovered in 2019.
  • 04/26/2023

Google Is Just Fine in Spite of Microsoft's ChatGPT Bet on AI Internet Search

  • Alphabet's Google Search managed to grow revenue last quarter, in spite of "disruption" from Microsoft's Bing. Google is actually a pioneer in AI, and it has already infused its services with next-gen software capabilities.
  • 04/26/2023

Google parent Alphabet's receives higher target price from Oppenheimer analysts after 1Q earnings beat

  • Analysts at Oppenheimer & Co Inc have increased their price target for Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) after Google's parent company reported first-quarter results that showed encouraging advertising trends and a positive performance from Search.  The analysts maintained an ‘Outperform' rating on the stock with a price target of US$145, up from $135 previously.
  • 04/26/2023

Is It Safe to Buy Alphabet Stock Now?

  • Alphabet reported just 3% revenue growth in the first quarter, but that beat estimates. Google Cloud turned a profit for the first time.
  • 04/26/2023

Why Alphabet Stock May Be a Buy Now

  • Alphabet is an aggressive buyer of its shares. Should investors follow suit?
  • 04/26/2023

Big Tech Is Propping Up Stocks. Microsoft and Alphabet Earnings Prove It.

  • Microsoft and Google parent Alphabet have helped the Nasdaq Composite this year outpace the S&P 500, whose gains are almost entirely thanks to big tech stocks, as well.
  • 04/26/2023

Big Tech: AI was focus of Microsoft and Google earnings, but what market risks linger for investors?

  • Roundhill Investments Chief Strategy Officer David Mazza joins Yahoo Finance Live anchors Julie Hyman and Brad Smith to discuss mega-cap crowding, investor sentiment, and the impact of AI on Big Tech earnings.
  • 04/26/2023

Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon are ‘the leaders in a paradigm shift' toward AI, strategist says

  • Baird Technology Strategist Ted Mortonson joins Yahoo Finance Live anchors Julie Hyman and Brad Smith to discuss quarterly earnings for Microsoft and Alphabet, cloud growth, the expectations for Amazon's quarterly earnings, and the outlook for generative AI.
  • 04/26/2023

Alphabet Investors Should Be Happy About This Q1 Result

  • This should give investors something to smile about.
  • 04/26/2023

Microsoft And Alphabet Beat As Investors Await Facebook Earnings

  • Pessimism set in Monday night after markets closed following bad news from First Republic Bank.
  • 04/26/2023

Leveraged Tech ETFs to Cash in on Upbeat Big Tech Earnings

  • Leveraged tech ETFs gained handsomely after hours on Apr 25 due to upbeat releases from Alphabet and Microsoft.
  • 04/26/2023

Google and Microsoft fight over the future of AI

  • Wall Street was able to breathe a sigh of relief on Tuesday as Google-parent company Alphabet and Microsoft both beat the market's relatively modest earnings expectations. The companies saw big boosts from their search and cloud computing businesses.
  • 04/26/2023

Alphabet earnings met with calls for patience when it comes to the AI race

  • Google parent Alphabet is in the AI race to stay, and investors need to be patient as that competition plays out, say analysts on Wall Street.
  • 04/26/2023

Here's Why Google's Report Is Just Good Enough

  • Last night, Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOGL), the parent company of Google, announced its first-quarter earnings, revealing strong financial results that beat both market and analyst expectations. Just like with Microsoft Corp's (NASDAQ: MSFT) earnings, the strong beat will be a tailwind for many tech companies who've had to endure a long winter.
  • 04/26/2023

Amazon stock advances as Microsoft, Alphabet results bring ‘positive reads' for AWS

  • Shares of Amazon.com Inc. AMZN were headed about 3% higher in premarket trading Wednesday after cloud-computing rivals Microsoft Corp. MSFT and Alphabet Inc. GOOG GOOGL delivered what Roth MKM analyst Rohit Kulkarni deemed “better-than-feared” signals overnight. He saw “positive reads” for Amazon's AWS business as Microsoft saw its Azure cloud computing business slow to 31% constant-currency growth in the March quarter from 38% growth in the December quarter but predicted less deceleration for the June quarter, with an expectation for 26% to 27% growth.
  • 04/26/2023

Alphabet Earnings: What Wall Street Thinks

  • Resilient search and YouTube earnings bode well, strategists at Citi and RBC say.
  • 04/26/2023

Alphabet's First-Quarter Results Highlight Its Strength in Search and the Cloud

  • Alphabet's core search business remains resilient. Profits declined year over year but are still significant.
  • 04/26/2023

Google's main issue is not productizing their AI capabilities like their peers, says Richard Kramer

  • Arete Research's Richard Kramer discusses earnings from Alphabet and Meta.
  • 04/26/2023

Microsoft Hoped AI Would Be the Key to Wresting Search Market Share From Google. Here's How That's Going.

  • Excitement surrounding AI has reached a fever pitch. Microsoft is hoping to take on Google with the integration of AI into its Bing search engine.
  • 04/26/2023

Nasdaq futures rally over 1% after upbeat Microsoft, Alphabet results

  • Nasdaq futures rallied more than 1% on Wednesday after upbeat results from Microsoft and Alphabet dwarfed worries about the impact of rising interest rates on the U.S. economy.
  • 04/26/2023

Alphabet's Cloud Profitability Takes a Backseat to AI Ambitions

  • Alphabet's cloud business made some money in Q1 2023, but don't expect predictable profits going forward as the company focuses on AI investments. AI was the real star of Alphabet's Q1 earnings call, getting more airtime than "growth," "search," or even "Google.
  • 04/26/2023

Google needs 'A.I. killer app' to take on competitors: Analyst

  • Alphabet (GOOGL) reported first quarter earnings on Tuesday. The company beat the street's estimates on revenue and profit for the quarter.
  • 04/26/2023

Google, Microsoft, GM, McDonald's, and more: Earnings roundup

  • It's earnings season! Yahoo Finance is here to help with a roundup of what we learned on Q1 company earnings from GM, Pepsico, McDonald's, Microsoft, Google, and more.
  • 04/26/2023

Google's persistent ad slump weighs on Alphabet's 1Q results

  • Google's advertising malaise persisted during the first quarter while the internet company also grapples with advancements in artificial intelligence technology that threaten to undercut its dominant search engine.
  • 04/26/2023

Microsoft and Alphabet earnings: Here's who is winning the AI race, Twitter users say

  • Yahoo Finance's Daniel Howley joins Brad Smith and Seana Smith to discuss what Twitter has to say about the earnings reports for Alphabet (GOOGL) and Microsoft (MSFT), AI, and the future for ad sales on Yahoo Finance's After the Call. The recent earnings calls of Google, also known as Alphabet, and Microsoft have sparked discussions on their performance, with some analysts pointing out that Google's call was a "snooze fest" compared to Microsoft's high-energy, AI-focused presentation, said Howley.
  • 04/26/2023

Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) Q1 2023 Earnings Call Transcript

  • Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) Q1 2023 Earnings Call Transcript.
  • 04/25/2023

Big Tech beats: Microsoft & Alphabet post strong earnings

  • Hosted by Brian Sullivan, “Last Call” is a fast-paced, entertaining business show that explores the intersection of money, culture and policy. Tune in Monday through Friday at 7 p.m.
  • 04/25/2023

Microsoft and Alphabet increase spending on AI, but don't get carried away yet

  • As Alphabet Inc. and Microsoft Corp. vied for investors' attention Tuesday with dueling earnings reports, one commonality was that both companies are increasing their capital spending on infrastructure, with AI a key component of that spending.
  • 04/25/2023

‘Lots More to Come,' Says Pichai About Alphabet's AI Plans

  • Google will turn 25 in September. The impact the search giant has had over the past 2½ decades on the way people around the world live and interact with each other by using the internet is impossible to overstate.
  • 04/25/2023

Google Is All About Cost Control Now

  • A race with Microsoft to deploy expensive generative artificial intelligence technology into services like search, cloud and software offerings won't come cheap.
  • 04/25/2023

Google Q1 results: ‘one of the best ways to invest in AI'

  • Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOGL) is trading up in extended hours after reporting better-than-expected results for its first financial quarter. Google just announced a $70 billion buyback Shareholders are also cheering $70 billion in share repurchase that Google authorised today.
  • 04/25/2023

2 Tech Giants Could Make Wednesday a Great Day for the Stock Market

  • Markets fell in the regular session, but strong results from major stocks could drive gains on Wednesday. Microsoft held up better than expected on strength in cloud-related revenue.
  • 04/25/2023

Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) Surpasses Q1 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

  • Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.17 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.06 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.23 per share a year ago.
  • 04/25/2023

Final Trades: MO, GOOGL, MCD & AMGN

  • The final trades of the day with CNBC's Melissa Lee and the Fast Money traders.
  • 04/25/2023

Google ad revenue falls for 2nd straight quarter as ChatGPT fears mount

  • The company's shares have fallen by about 15% during the past year amid investor concerns about Google's ad slump and worries about the company's future prospects.
  • 04/25/2023

Microsoft, Google report earnings beats - Deepwater's Gene Munster delivers analysis

  • Gene Munster, Deepwater Asset Mgmt. Managing Partner, reacts to Alphabet and Microsoft earnings with CNBC's Melissa Lee and the Fast Money traders.
  • 04/25/2023

YouTube continues to see ad revenue decline, 2.6% drop YOY

  • Alphabet reported its latest earnings report today, citing that YouTube raked in $6.69 billion in advertising revenue for the first fiscal quarter of 2023—an approximate 2.6% decline compared to the $6.87 billion during the same period last year. YouTube managed to slightly beat analysts' expectations of $6.6 billion.
  • 04/25/2023

Stock Market Dives On Earnings, Economic Jitters, But Microsoft, Alphabet Jump Late On Earnings

  • Sellers hit the stock market hard Tuesday, resulting in a distribution day for the S&P 500, but MSFT and GOOGL surged late on earnings. The post Stock Market Dives On Earnings, Economic Jitters, But Microsoft, Alphabet Jump Late On Earnings appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
  • 04/25/2023

Google Parent Alphabet Beats Q1 Forecasts Despite $2.6B Hit From Reduction In Workforce And Office Space, YouTube Advertising Downturn

  • Alphabet, the parent company of Google and YouTube, bucked the recent trend in the tech sector and topped Wall Street's financial expectations in the first quarter. The company posted $69.8 billion in revenue, up 3% from the same quarter a year ago, and diluted earnings per share of $1.17, down 5%.
  • 04/25/2023

Today's top stories: Microsoft and Alphabet earnings, UPS, President Biden's reelection bid

  • The Yahoo Finance Live team discusses the three top stories from the market day.
  • 04/25/2023

Stocks moving in after hours: Google, Microsoft, PacWest, Visa

  • Yahoo Finance Live's Seana Smith looks at several stocks trending in the after-hours trading session.
  • 04/25/2023

Google: Investors will 'need to keep an eye on' longer-term search headwinds, analyst says

  • Roth MKM Managing Director Rohit Kulkarni joins Yahoo Finance Live to discuss the surge of Google stock on Q1 earnings, growth in tech stocks, AI's role in the tech industry, and the outlook of Google's long-term investments.
  • 04/25/2023

Google Cloud turns profit for the first time

  • Google Cloud may be chasing Amazon and Microsoft in the cloud game, but it has something big to boast about after earnings came out today. The company has turned a profit on its cloud unit for the first time since it began reporting cloud income several years ago.
  • 04/25/2023

Alphabet Sales Top Analyst Projections

  • Alphabet reported first-quarter results that exceeded analysts' estimates. Bloomberg Intelligence's Mandeep Singh has more on "Bloomberg Markets: The Close.
  • 04/25/2023

Alphabet stock rises following Q1 earnings beat, revenue beat across business segments

  • The Yahoo Finance Live team reports on the jump in Alphabet stock in after-hours trading following a positive Q1 earnings report.
  • 04/25/2023

Alphabet revenue soars in first quarter amid wider industry slowdown

  • Google's parent company reported a revenue of $69.8bn even as it races to implement cost-saving measures
  • 04/25/2023

Alphabet Shrugs Off Advertising Slump, Driven by Search Engine

  • Google's parent company returned to sales growth, even as an advertising slowdown continued to crimp YouTube.
  • 04/25/2023

Top Calls: Investors Disappointed in Alphabet's Product Side

  • Jason Helfstein, Oppenheimer Managing Director & Head: Internet Research joins Romaine Bostick to discuss the big movers on the back of analyst recommendations on Bloomberg Markets: The Close. Follow Bloomberg for business news & analysis, up-to-the-minute market data, features, profiles and more: http://www.bloomberg.
  • 04/25/2023

Google parent Alphabet beats on earnings and revenue as Cloud posts first-ever profit

  • Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG), the parent company of Google, reported its first quarter earnings that blew past expectations. The results were boosted by a good showing from its advertising segments amidst an industry-wide slowdown in digital ad spending.
  • 04/25/2023

Alphabet beats on revenue, cloud business meets expectations

  • CNBC's Deidre Bosa joins 'Closing Bell: Overtime' to report on Alphabet's earnings.
  • 04/25/2023

Google Earnings, Revenue Top Estimates Amid Cost-Cutting

  • Google stock rose after Alphabet reported first-quarter results that topped estimates, including one-time expenses tied to cost cutting. The post Google Earnings, Revenue Top Estimates Amid Cost-Cutting appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
  • 04/25/2023

Alphabet's stock rises as earnings show Google ad sales holding steady

  • Alphabet Inc.'s stock rose 4% in extended trading Tuesday after Google's parent company reported quarterly results that slightly topped analysts' revenue and earnings estimates.
  • 04/25/2023

Alphabet authorizes $70 billion buyback

  • Google parent company Alphabet said on Tuesday that its board of directors authorized $70 billion in share repurchases.
  • 04/25/2023

Trading Strategies For Alphabet (Google) Before And After Q1 Earnings - Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG), Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL)

  • Alphabet, Inc GOOG GOOGL is set to print its first-quarter earnings after the market close on Tuesday. The stock has been consolidating mostly sideways since April 4.
  • 04/25/2023

3 AI Stocks With Huge Return Potential for Long-Term Investors

  • AI investing has been one of the year's most dominant themes. All with some of the top tech firms looking into AI as a way to boost growth, reduce costs and improve product offerings.
  • 04/25/2023

No one has invested more in A.I. than Alphabet, says Goldman Sachs' Eric Sheridan

  • Goldman Sachs' Eric Sheridan, Morgan Stanley's Keith Weiss, Clockwise Capital's James Chuckmuck, and CNBC's Deirdre Bosa, join 'TechCheck' to discuss Microsoft's cloud deceleration,  Alphabet's upcoming earnings report, and A.I. adding to competition in the tech space.
  • 04/25/2023

Tesla Stock, 6 Other Tech Titans Are Responsible For 86% Of S&P 500's 2023 Performance

  • Tesla stock, along with six other Big Techs, account for 86% of the S&P 500's 2023 performance. Four tech titans report earnings this week.
  • 04/25/2023

Why Are Stocks Down Today?

  • Stocks are well in the red this afternoon ahead of a number of important Big Tech earnings reports. The S&P 500, Dow 30 and Nasdaq Composite are each down by around 1% so far.
  • 04/25/2023

Google and Microsoft earnings: What to expect as AI is expected to be front and center

  • Yahoo Finance's Daniel Howley joins the Live show to discuss the expectations for Microsoft and Alphabet earnings.
  • 04/25/2023

Microsoft and Alphabet's A.I. priority in focus as earnings season looms

  • CNBC's Steve Kovach reports on upcoming earnings results.
  • 04/25/2023

3 No-Brainer Stocks to Buy Right Now for Less Than $120

  • Benefiting from robust travel demand, Airbnb posted monster results in 2022. Alphabet is dealing with macro headwinds, but it's still a leading internet company.
  • 04/25/2023

Alphabet Earnings Are Today. What Investors Are Watching For.

  • Investors will likely want to hear about the advertising environment, which has worsened in the past year.
  • 04/25/2023

Earnings Preview: What To Expect From Google's Parent Alphabet Today

  • Alphabet Inc. is scheduled to report earnings after today's close. Here's a closer look at the parent company of Google's earnings.
  • 04/25/2023

Alphabet to issue first-quarter results after markets close

  • Google is trying to reignite growth after a tough year for online advertising in 2022.
  • 04/25/2023

1 Obvious Reason Alphabet Should Spin Off YouTube

  • YouTube's user and engagement metrics are impressive. YouTube would likely be worth more than Netflix.
  • 04/25/2023

Alphabet earnings preview: Google parent likely to post mixed bag when it kicks off big-tech earnings season

  • Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) kicks off the first-quarter earnings season for big tech companies on Wednesday and the market is already factoring in a pick-up in revenue but a dip in earnings. The parent company of internet search leader Google is expected to post a 14% year-over-year decline in 1Q earnings per share to $1.06 on revenue of $57 billion, up 1.7% from 1Q 2022, according to Zacks Equity Research.
  • 04/25/2023

Alphabet earnings: What to watch for beyond Google's AI efforts

  • Behind every trendy public play on artificial intelligence is a company that has to report financial results in the here and now.
  • 04/25/2023

Earnings season: What can we expect from this week's Big Tech earnings?

  • Hosted by Brian Sullivan, “Last Call” is a fast-paced, entertaining business show that explores the intersection of money, culture and policy.
  • 04/24/2023

Jim Cramer breaks down mega cap tech ahead of earnings

  • "Mad Money" host Jim Cramer discusses the mega cap tech companies reporting earnings this week.
  • 04/24/2023

Britain to take on Big Tech with new legal powers

  • Britain said on Tuesday it would introduce a new law to rein in the power that big tech companies such as Google , Facebook and Amazon are able to wield to stifle competition in digital markets.
  • 04/24/2023

RBC's Brad Erickson previews Big Tech ahead of earnings

  • Brad Erickson, RBC Capital markets analyst, joins 'Closing Bell: Overtime' to discuss Big Tech ahead of earnings.
  • 04/24/2023

FAANG Stock Pain Ahead? Tech Earnings This Week: Microsoft, Google, Meta, Amazon, and More!

  • A huge earnings week kicks off today.. Here is your guide for tech earnings.
  • 04/24/2023

Why Are Stocks Down Today?

  • With the S&P 500 up 8% since the start of this year, absent of any other context, it may seem strange that stocks are down today. However, in the trailing five sessions, the benchmark index has actually slipped into the red, raising concerns about a loss of momentum.
  • 04/24/2023

Google brings generative AI to cybersecurity

  • There's a new trend emerging in the generative AI space — generative AI for cybersecurity — and Google is among those looking to get in on the ground floor. At the RSA Conference 2023 today, Google announced Cloud Security AI Workbench, a cybersecurity suite powered by a specialized “security” AI language model called Sec-PaLM.
  • 04/24/2023

Google Authenticator can now sync 2FA codes to the cloud

  • Google Authenticator just got an update that should make it more useful for people who frequently use the service to sign in to apps and websites. As of today, Google Authenticator will now sync any one-time two-factor authentication (2FA) codes that it generates to users' Google Accounts.
  • 04/24/2023

Microsoft, Alphabet and Meta will be the stocks to help S&P break above 4,200, says Joe Terranova

  • Bryn Talkington, Joe Terranova, and Steve Weiss join 'Halftime Report' to discuss Q2 earnings, slowing growth numbers, and cloud revenue considerations.
  • 04/24/2023

Apigee rolls out new AI-powered API protection features

  • Timed to coincide with the annual RSA cybersecurity conference, Google Cloud announced updates to Apigee, its API management and predictive analytics service, designed to help prevent business logic attacks. Business logic attacks are flaws in the design and implementation of an app that allow malicious actors to elicit unintended behavior.
  • 04/24/2023

Big Tech earnings on deck: What to expect

  • Dan Ives, Wedbush Securities managing director, joins 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss how big tech companies can pass the earnings test, the number that Microsoft Azure needs to hit and much more.
  • 04/24/2023

AI: ‘We're still early to see any productivity output,' Pyron Founder says

  • Pryon Founder & CEO Igor Jablokov joins Yahoo Finance Live anchors Julie Hyman and Brad Smith to discuss Big Tech earnings, what Wall Street is expecting to hear about AI in the workplace, the future of search engine optimization, and the outlook for AI.
  • 04/24/2023

YouTube TV says it's experimenting with picture quality enhancements

  • YouTube TV users have long complained of poor picture quality, low bitrate and other issues that impact the streaming experience. The company finally addressed the issues, including an increased bitrate for some live content, a fix for the 5.1 surround sound syncing issue and a major upgrade for the YouTube TV app for Apple TV.
  • 04/24/2023

Riding the AI Wave: Top 5 AI Stocks, Including Microsoft and Google, Set to Transform Your Portfolio

  • Big tech companies like Microsoft and Alphabet lead the pack in AI chatbot technology. AI companies like Upstart, SentinelOne, and Lemonade could disrupt their industries.
  • 04/24/2023

Is Google Stock A Buy With First-Quarter Earnings Due?

  • Here's what a fundamental and technical analysis says about buying Google stock as its search advertising business holds up. The post Is Google Stock A Buy With First-Quarter Earnings Due?
  • 04/24/2023

The Digital Advertising Market Remains Healthy: These 3 Stocks Are Screaming Buys Because of It

  • The U.S. digital ad market was up double digits in 2022, still a healthy gain. Alphabet, Amazon, and Meta Platforms are well positioned to benefit.
  • 04/24/2023

Google: Recalibrating Before Q1 FY23 Results

  • Google: Recalibrating Before Q1 FY23 Results.
  • 04/24/2023

Alphabet, Meta Platforms, Amazon.com and More

  • First-quarter earnings from Coca-Cola, First Republic, Alphabet, GE, McDonald's, Microsoft, Verizon, Visa, Boeing, Meta, Amazon.com, Caterpillar, and Exxon Mobil.
  • 04/23/2023

Is Amazon About to Race Ahead of Microsoft and Alphabet in the AI Arms Race?

  • Amazon recently revealed its generative AI platform, Bedrock, which takes a different approach to the AI market. Amazon could become the go-to provider of generative AI applications as it offers multiple services on a single platform.
  • 04/23/2023

AI Revolution: 2 Artificial Intelligence Stocks Billionaires Are Buying Like There's No Tomorrow

  • The next generation of artificial intelligence tools has caught the attention of Main Street and Wall Street alike. Even some of the world's most high-profile investors have taken note.
  • 04/23/2023

Big Tech earnings are on deck this week. Why that matters

  • With Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon and Meta Platforms all slated to report earnings this coming week, investors are turning their attention away from bank earnings to Big Tech.
  • 04/23/2023

Amazon, Facebook, Google Headline Busy Earnings Week for Tech

  • PepsiCo, McDonald's and Exxon are also set to report amid concerns about the economy and inflation.
  • 04/23/2023

Google: Prepare For A Post-Q1 Rally

  • Google: Prepare For A Post-Q1 Rally.
  • 04/23/2023

Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai's compensation topped $200 million in 2022

  • Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai received $226 million in total pay in 2022. Pichai was awarded over $200 million through a triennial stock plan.
  • 04/22/2023

Google CEO Sundar Pichai made $226 million last year

  • Google's top executive took home quite a bit of money last year.
  • 04/22/2023

The Titans of Tech: Are They Worth the Investment?

  • The tech giants Alphabet, Amazon, Microsoft, and Meta may be experiencing slower growth, but their strong pricing power, cost-cutting abilities, and resilience make them worthy investments in the current market.
  • 04/22/2023

'Artificial Intelligence' May Be the New Buzzword, but Is It Really Worth the Hype?

  • Microsoft made a multibillion-dollar investment in OpenAI. Alphabet's flagship AI bot, Bard, flopped in its first public appearance.
  • 04/22/2023

Alphabet CEO Pichai reaps over $200 mln in 2022 amid cost-cutting

  • Alphabet Inc Chief Executive Sundar Pichai received total compensation of about $226 million in 2022, more than 800 times the median employee's pay, the company said in a securities filing on Friday.
  • 04/21/2023

Alphabet shareholders ask Google to protect reproductive data, make algorithm more transparent

  • Shareholders of Google parent Alphabet Inc. are asking the search giant to take more steps to protect user privacy over reproductive rights and disclose more about its algorithms.
  • 04/21/2023

Google CEO Sundar Pichai receives third $200 million-plus stock award

  • Alphabet Inc. Chief Executive Sundar Pichai received his third massive stock award since rising to the top of Google, the company disclosed Friday.
  • 04/21/2023

Stock Trading Action Plan: Inflation Gauges And Microsoft, Amazon, Boeing, Alphabet Earnings

  • April ends with a busy week for stock trading, with earnings from Amazon, Alphabet and more than a third of the Dow industrials. The post Stock Trading Action Plan: Inflation Gauges And Microsoft, Amazon, Boeing, Alphabet Earnings appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
  • 04/21/2023

New Street's Delano Saporu is betting on Google long term in the A.I. race

  • Delano Saporu, New Street Advisors founder, joins 'Closing Bell: Overtime' to discuss big tech ahead of earnings next week.
  • 04/21/2023

Final Trades: MRK, MCD, XOM & GOOGL

  • The final trades of the day with CNBC's Melissa Lee and the Fast Money traders.
  • 04/21/2023

Bing Is Already Taking Market Share From Google. Time to Sell Alphabet Stock?

  • Samsung is considering making Bing the default search engine on its devices. The news allegedly set off a panic at Alphabet.
  • 04/21/2023

Google puts 80-acre megacampus on hold: report

  • Google has halted construction of a proposed 80-acre megacomplex in San Jose, Calif., with no plans to revive the project anytime soon.
  • 04/21/2023

Google's 80-acre San Jose mega-campus is on hold as company reckons with economic slowdown

  • Construction of Google's 7.3 million square foot campus in San Jose, California, has been halted as the company's cost-cutting efforts stifle development.
  • 04/21/2023

Alphabet Just Made a Huge Move in the Race to Dominate Artificial Intelligence

  • The artificial intelligence race is heating up, and Microsoft appears to have taken an early lead, but looks can be deceiving. Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai just made a bold move to harness the most brilliant minds in AI.
  • 04/21/2023

Big tech earnings: What investors should look out for

  • Hennessy Technology Fund Portfolio Manager Josh Wein and TECHnalysis Research President and Chief Analyst Bob O'Donnell join Yahoo Finance Live anchors Brad Smith and Julie Hyman to discuss the expectations for Big Tech earnings, investor confidence, and the outlook for AI.
  • 04/21/2023

TechCheck Weekly #6 – Google on Defense

  • Is something happening to Google's dominance? For two decades it enjoyed one of the best business models in history – search.
  • 04/21/2023

Microsoft and Alphabet: The AI Battle Continues

  • Both companies are charging forward in the AI race.
  • 04/21/2023

Google's Bard AI chatbot can now generate and debug code

  • Google's conversation AI tool Bard can now help software developers with programming, including generating code, debugging  and code explanation— a new set of skills that were added in response to user demand.
  • 04/21/2023

Google Bard can now help write software code

  • Alphabet Inc's Google said on Friday it will update Bard, its generative artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot, to help people write code to develop software, as the tech giant plays catch-up in a fast-moving race on AI technology.
  • 04/21/2023

Google says its Bard AI chatbot will now be able to help with coding tasks

  • Google's artificial-intelligence chatbot Bard has gotten an upgrade and will now be able to help users with coding tasks.
  • 04/21/2023

Google asks judge to toss antitrust charges in app store case

  • Alphabet Inc's Google asked a court late Thursday to toss out several allegations made by Epic, Match and U.S. state attorneys general about how the search and advertising giant runs its app store for Android phones.
  • 04/21/2023

2 Growth Stocks That Could Keep Growing for Decades

  • Alphabet continues to explore new projects in addition to its core Google Search and YouTube segments. CRISPR Therapeutics is on the cusp of an approved gene-editing therapy that could be a game changer.
  • 04/21/2023

3 Red Flags for Alphabet's Future

  • The rise of ChatGPT could disrupt Google's advertising business. Samsung could replace Google with Bing as its default search engine.
  • 04/21/2023

The Fed Is Now Modeling a Recession: 1 FAANG Stock to Buy Hand Over Fist and 1 to Avoid

  • The Federal Reserve is forecasting a mild recession for later this year. One exceptionally cheap FAANG stock is well-positioned to navigate an economic downturn.
  • 04/21/2023

Google asks court to dismiss multiple claims in Epic Games antitrust trial

  • Google is hoping to speed along the resolution of its antitrust legal battle with Fortnite maker Epic Games, Match Group, and state Attorneys General.
  • 04/20/2023

Google Consolidates AI Teams to ‘Significantly Accelerate' Progress

  • Google has combined two of its artificial intelligence (AI) teams to speed its progress in the field.
  • 04/20/2023

Federal judge denies Google's bid to delay antitrust trial

  • A bid by Alphabet Inc.'s GOOGL, +1.07% GOOG, +0.84% Google to delay a major antitrust trial in November with Epic Games Inc., Match Group Inc. MTCH, -1.42% and U.S. state attorneys general has been denied by the California federal judge in the case. “Someone is going to go to trial in November,” U.S. District Judge James Donato told lawyers in his San Francisco courtroom on Thursday.
  • 04/20/2023

Google consolidates AI research labs into Google DeepMind to compete with OpenAI

  • Google is consolidating its formerly separate AI research labs — Google Brain and DeepMind — into a new unit named Google DeepMind.
  • 04/20/2023

CIC's Ethridge: ‘Alphabet will lose this chatbot war'

  • Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOGL) just announced plans of putting together two of its research teams working on artificial intelligence to expand more quickly in what has lately been the hottest area within technology.
  • 04/20/2023

Google merges AI research units

  • Alphabet Inc.'s GOOGL, +1.93% GOOG, +1.73% Google on Thursday said it has merged its two primary AI research units, the latest gambit by the search engine giant to wrest control of the tech industry's hottest area. The new unit, Google DeepMind, will combine the existing Google Brain and DeepMind research groups into one team, the company said.
  • 04/20/2023

Google to combine AI research units Google Research, DeepMind

  • Alphabet Inc said on Thursday it will combine two of its divisions working on artificial intelligence research, Google Research and DeepMind, into a new unit, Google DeepMind.
  • 04/20/2023

Google consolidates AI research divisions into Google DeepMind

  • As Google looks to maintain pace in AI with the rest of the tech giants, it's consolidating its AI research divisions. Google today announced Google DeepMind, a new unit made up of the DeepMind team and the Google Brain team from Google Research.
  • 04/20/2023

The 3 Most Undervalued Tech Stocks for Your April Buy List

  • While there are plenty of undervalued tech stocks to consider right now, it's important to understand why the sector is struggling to avoid falling knives. One of the major challenges for the sector is valuations — the high-growth era we've just come out of meant investors were willing to pay top dollar today for earnings that might materialize 10 years down the line.
  • 04/20/2023

Warren Buffett Stocks: GOOGL Among 42 Names On This Screen

  • See who joins GOOGL on this screen of Warren Buffett stocks based on the investing strategy of Berkshire Hathaway's CEO. The post Warren Buffett Stocks: GOOGL Among 42 Names On This Screen appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
  • 04/20/2023

Google Fi gets a rebrand, expanded smartwatch support, new free trial option and more

  • Google Fi, the cell phone carrier operated by Google, is getting a series of new updates and rebranding to Google Fi Wireless. The rebrand adds a bit of clarity about what exactly the service offers to its customers.
  • 04/20/2023

Google introduces generative AI to create adverts

  • In a further sign of artificial intelligence (AI) taking over from human workers, Google has announced plans to integrate generative AI into its advertising business in the coming months, in a bid to compete with other big tech firms already using the technology. The Alphabet Inc company intends to use its Bard chatbot AI to create novel advertisements based on materials produced by human marketers, according to an internal presentation seen by the Financial Times.
  • 04/20/2023

Samsung Might Ditch Google: Is the Search Engine's Dominance Ending?

  • Microsoft's new partnership with OpenAI has many investors worried about increasing competition with Google. Samsung is reportedly thinking of moving its default search engine to Bing.
  • 04/20/2023

Microsoft Vs. Google: Who Is Going To Win

  • Microsoft Vs. Google: Who Is Going To Win.
  • 04/20/2023

Google Meet now lets you pause video streams of individual tiles

  • Google Meet is rolling out a new feature that will you to pause the video streams for individual tiles to improve focus on frequent speakers or presenters. To turn off individual feeds, you can tap the three-dot menu next to the person's name in the sidebar on the web, and click on “Don't watch.
  • 04/20/2023

Google to deploy generative AI to create sophisticated ad campaigns - FT

  • Alphabet Inc's Google plans to introduce generative artificial intelligence into its advertising business over the coming months, Financial Times reported on Thursday, citing an internal presentation.
  • 04/20/2023

7 Companies That Could Benefit from the Rise of Artificial Intelligence

  • With the sudden influx of protocols based on artificial intelligence, it's only natural to ask one question: which are the top AI leaders so that daring investors can profit? According to Grand View Research, the global AI market size reached a valuation of $136.55 billion in 2022.
  • 04/19/2023

3 Tech Stocks That Still Have Room to Run

  • Without question, tech has been the best-performing group so far in 2023. Understandably, that's got investors looking at the best tech stocks to buy.
  • 04/19/2023

Google launched Bard chatbot despite ethics concerns, warnings it was a ‘pathological liar': report

  • Google reportedly moved forward with the troubled launch of its AI chatbot Bard last month despite internal warnings from employees who described the tool as a “pathological liar” prone to spewing out responses riddled with false information.
  • 04/19/2023

Google makes hardware bet with foldable smartphone

  • CNBC's Deirdre Bosa reports on news from Google's smartphone ambitions.
  • 04/19/2023

Dear GOOGL Stock Fans, Mark Your Calendars for May 10

  • Most investors in Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG , NASDAQ: GOOGL ) tend to focus on the company's core search business as the key reason to buy this stock. However, today's impressive surge off the intraday lows in GOOGL stock appears to be tied to another intriguing catalyst.
  • 04/19/2023

Earnings preview: Google parent likely to post mixed bag to kick off big-tech earnings season

  • Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) kicks off the first-quarter earnings season for big tech companies on April 25 and the market is already factoring in a pick-up in revenue but a dip in earnings. The parent company of internet search leader Google is expected to post a 14% year-over-year decline in 1Q earnings per share to $1.06 on revenue of $57 billion, up 1.7% from 1Q 2022, according to Zacks Equity Research.
  • 04/19/2023

AI is the word as Alphabet and Meta get ready for earnings

  • AI is the dominant storyline — make that only storyline — as two of Big Tech's biggest players prepare to announce quarterly results next week.
  • 04/19/2023

Google plans to launch its first foldable smartphone

  • CNBC's Deirdre Bosa reports on news from Google.
  • 04/19/2023

Alphabet Shares Slide As Samsung Considers Bing: ETFs in Focus

  • Alphabet Inc shares took a beating on the news that Samsung may shift to Bing as the default browser on their devices. Already having a mixed review for their AI chatbot, Bard, Google is trying to integrate AI in their browser.
  • 04/19/2023

Google Offers Developers More Payment Freedom on UK Play Store

  • Google wants to give developers promoting apps on its British Play store more billing choices. According to an announcement Wednesday (April 19) by the U.K.'s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), the tech giant has proposed allowing developers to use third-party payment processors for in-app transactions.
  • 04/19/2023

Google: Crack Spotted In The Search Business

  • Google: Crack Spotted In The Search Business
  • 04/19/2023

AI Demand Straining Cloud Giants: Opportunity for On-Premises Data Centers?

  • Is AI showing the weakness of the cloud market?
  • 04/19/2023

Google offers billing choice for UK Play Store devs in bid to settle antitrust prone

  • Google has proposed letting developers offering apps through its UK Play mobile app store to have the option to use alternative payment processors for in-app transactions, rather than being locked to its own billing system (GPB), following an antitrust intervention by the UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA).
  • 04/19/2023

2 Top AI Stocks Ready for Bull Runs

  • Large companies with existing cloud businesses are well positioned to capitalize on the AI revolution. Microsoft's strategic partnership with OpenAI is already paying off in numerous ways.
  • 04/19/2023

The Best 3 Growth Stocks to Add to Your Portfolio Today

  • Just about everything is cyclical. That's true of the market and growth stocks in particular.
  • 04/19/2023

UK watchdog looks at Google's proposals giving freedom to app developers on Playstore

  • Britain's competition regulator said on Wednesday it was looking into proposals offered by Alphabet Inc's Google, which would give app developers the freedom to break away from Google Play's billing system.
  • 04/19/2023

Elon Musk Dishes On Google And OpenAI Over AI Wars On Fox News

  • The world's wealthiest people are drawing battle lines when it comes to controlling AI, according to Elon Musk in his Arpil 16 to 17 interview with Tucker Carlson on Fox News. Musk details his rift with Google cofounder Larry Page over founding OpenAI and his plans for his new AI company.
  • 04/18/2023

Google down for more than 12,000 US users - Downdetector

  • Alphabet Inc's Google was down for more than 12,000 users in the United States late on Tuesday, according to outage tracking website Downdetector.com.
  • 04/18/2023

YouTube TV Could Get A Significant Subscriber Bump With NFL Sunday Ticket Bundle

  • YouTube TV recently announced pricing for NFL Sunday Ticket. By bundling the two services at a discount, they may attract significant subscribers for YouTube TV, which is competing with a number of other virtual TV providers.
  • 04/18/2023

Google to launch its first foldable phone, the 'Pixel Fold,' in June

  • The phone will be the company's highest-priced smartphone.
  • 04/18/2023

Can AI Pick Stocks? ChatGPT Says Yes.

  • Back in February, I “tricked” ChatGPT into picking stocks to buy. Using creative prompt engineering, I nudged the ordinarily tight-lipped GPT-3.5 version to create a list of 30 stock picks.
  • 04/18/2023

Slow Ventures' Sam Lessin weighs in on A.I. regulation

  • Sam Lessin, Slow Ventures partner, joins 'The Exchange' to discuss A.I. regulation.
  • 04/18/2023

Google might announce a foldable Pixel next month

  • Consumer hardware isn't always a foregone conclusion for I/O. In fact, after the last few pandemic events, nothing much feels like a foregone conclusion these days.
  • 04/18/2023

Could Elon Musk's ‘TruthGPT' Rival AI From Microsoft and Google?

  • It seems a new player is entering the artificial intelligence (AI) game, and it's a big one. In an interview on Monday, Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA ) CEO Elon Musk told Tucker Carlson that he intends on creating an alternative option to Microsoft's (NASDAQ: MSFT ) OpenAI and Alphabet's (NASDAQ: GOOG , NASDAQ: GOOGL ) DeepMind.
  • 04/18/2023

Google wins appeal of $20 mln US patent verdict over Chrome technology

  • Alphabet's Google LLC on Tuesday convinced a U.S. appeals court to cancel three anti-malware patents at the heart of a Texas jury's $20 million infringement verdict against the company.
  • 04/18/2023

Nine more states join DOJ lawsuit against Google's alleged antitrust ad tech

  • Google has denied any wrongdoing and has asked a judge to dismiss the lawsuit.
  • 04/18/2023

Elon Musk says Google could dominate AI, Larry Page no longer a ‘close friend'

  • The Tesla and Twitter mogul said that his falling out with Page, who co-founded Google alongside Sergey Brin, led him to help start OpenAI.
  • 04/18/2023

Google boss admits AI dangers 'keep me up at night'

  • Google's chief executive had admitted the potential dangers of AI development "keep me up at night".
  • 04/18/2023

Google Reportedly Working on AI-Powered Search Engine

  • Samsung may also be considering switching to Bing as the default search engine on its phones.
  • 04/17/2023

Nine more US states join Justice Department lawsuit against Google over ad tech

  • Nine more U.S. states on Monday joined a civil antitrust lawsuit filed earlier by the Justice Department against Alphabet Inc's Google for allegedly monopolizing multiple digital advertising technology products, the department said.
  • 04/17/2023

Splunk names former Google engineering director as CTO

  • Splunk Inc. SPLK, +2.41% on Monday named a new chief technology officer: Min Wang, who led a team responsible for critical components of Alphabet Inc.'s GOOGL, -2.66% GOOG, -2.78% AI-driven Google Assistant. Wang's appointment is the second addition Splunk has made to its C-Suite over the past week.
  • 04/17/2023

A.I. may ruin Alphabet's only real business: Google Search, says CIC Wealth's Malcolm Ethridge

  • Malcolm Ethridge, CIC Wealth executive vice president, joins 'Closing Bell' to discuss when to sell Alphabet, the risks involved in A.I. development, and Google's competitive edge against A.I.
  • 04/17/2023

Google 'remains the leader in AI' despite lack of direct-to-consumer offerings: Analyst

  • Roth MKM Managing Director Rohit Kulkarni joins Yahoo Finance Live to discuss Samsung's decision to consider AI-powered Bing to replace Google Search for all devices, and what impact that would have on Google and the tech industry.
  • 04/17/2023

Tesla's Musk Founds New AI Company To Challenge GOOGL, Microsoft's ChatGPT; Is AI Stock A Buy?

  • Artificial intelligence is transforming industries, from defense and utilities to health care and retail. Will C3.ai lead the multibillion-dollar change?
  • 04/17/2023

AI regulation: It could already be too late, technologists say

  • Things are moving fast, maybe too fast, in the mad dash for deeper artificial-intelligence capabilities as well as for regulation to rein the technology in.
  • 04/17/2023

GOOG Stock: Is Alphabet Falling Behind in the AI Arms Race?

  • Long entrenched as the dominant search platform, the Google ecosystem under Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG , NASDAQ: GOOGL ) now faces perhaps its most serious test yet. According to a report by The New York Times, Samsung (OTCMKTS: SSNLF ) may be considering a competitive pivot.
  • 04/17/2023

Microsoft Bing may replace Google as default search engine on Samsung phones

  • Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOGL) is trading down today following a New York Times report that Samsung is considering switching from Google to “Bing” as the default search engine on its smartphones. Here's what it means for Google If, indeed, Samsung moves ahead with such a shift, it could mean about a $3.
  • 04/17/2023

Google is the leader in A.I. but it hasn't delivered a DTC product, says Roth MKM's Rohit Kulkarni

  • CNBC tech correspondent Steve Kovach, Arun Sundararajan, NYU Stern School of Business, and Rohit Kulkarni, Roth MKM, joins 'Power Lunch' to discuss A.I. search integration, Microsoft's battle with Google to be the leader in A.I.
  • 04/17/2023

Bing Could Cost Google $23 Billion In Search Revenue

  • Google has been worried about A.I.-powered competitors since OpenAI demonstrated a chatbot called ChatGPT in November.
  • 04/17/2023

Alphabet stock falls on reports Google may lose Samsung business to Microsoft's Bing

  • Weekend reports that Samsung Electronics is considering using Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT)'s Bing as the default search engine on its devices, which sent shares in Google parent Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) sharply loower on Monday.  The news resulted in “panic” at Google, which earns an estimated $3 billion in annual revenues from the Samsung contract, the New York Times reported, citing internal messages.
  • 04/17/2023

Why Alphabet Stock Just Lost $50 Billion

  • The New York Times just reported that Samsung may stop using Google as the default search engine on its phones. Microsoft's Bing could replace Google, and Alphabet management is panicking at the prospect.
  • 04/17/2023

Google CEO Sundar Pichai is worried that AI will ‘impact every product across every company'

  • That was Google GOOG, -3.35% CEO Sundar Pichai talking about the future of artificial intelligence during a Sunday interview on CBS' “60 Minutes.”
  • 04/17/2023

YouTube TV nabs its first-ever Technical Emmy win for ‘Views' feature

  • YouTube TV just won its first-ever Technical Emmy award for its “Views” feature, which lets users access sports highlights, key plays, player stats and game scores. At the 74th annual Technology & Engineering Emmy Awards, YouTube TV was declared the winner for the category “AI-ML Curation of Sports Highlights.
  • 04/17/2023

Google-parent stock drops on fears it could lose search market share to AI-powered rivals

  • Shares of Google-parent Alphabet fell more than 3% in early trading Monday after a report sparked concerns that its core search engine could lose market share to AI-powered rivals, including Microsoft's Bing.
  • 04/17/2023

The AI Search War Heats Up: Could This Top Google Partner Switch to Microsoft Bing?

  • Google dominates the online search business with a 93% global market share. But it's under threat by Microsoft, which recently integrated AI-powered chatbot ChatGPT into its Bing search engine.
  • 04/17/2023

Microsoft Could Inflate Google's Mobile Search Toll

  • Google's search margins could see pressure if it now has to bid against Microsoft for default status on mobile devices from Samsung and Apple.
  • 04/17/2023

Companies will have to scale up resources in trust and safety areas for A.I., says Rob Leathern

  • Rob Leathern, former Google vice president of product management and former Meta senior director of product and business integrity, joins 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss A.I. regulation, the need for transparency in A.I.
  • 04/17/2023

Alphabet Slides on Samsung's Possible Search on Phones to Bing From Google

  • Samsung is considering a shift of the default search engine on its smartphones to Microsoft Bing, according to a report.
  • 04/17/2023

Alphabet shares dip on report Samsung phones may switch to Microsoft Bing search

  • The move could cost Google billions in advertising revenue and reportedly shocked employees, given Samsung's longtime relationship with Google.
  • 04/17/2023

Google Stock Falls On Report Samsung Could Switch To Microsoft Search Engine

  • Google stock fell on a report that smartphone maker Samsung, a longtime ally, could switch to Microsoft's Bing as its default search engine. The post Google Stock Falls On Report Samsung Could Switch To Microsoft Search Engine appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
  • 04/17/2023

Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It

  • Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.
  • 04/17/2023

A mobile search battle between Google and Microsoft may be brewing, and Alphabet's stock is falling

  • The artificial-intelligence battle between Microsoft Corp. and Alphabet Inc.'s Google could be heating up again, this time playing out on mobile devices.
  • 04/17/2023

Google CEO Sundar Pichai: World Isn't Prepared for AI

  • Is society ready for the artificial intelligence (AI) revolution? Yes and no, according to Google's CEO.
  • 04/17/2023

Google CEO Sundar Pichai warns society to brace for AI acceleration

  • Google CEO Sundar Pichai said AI would affect “every product across every company."
  • 04/17/2023

Google Stock Loses $57 Billion Amid Microsoft's AI ‘Lead'—And Reports It Could Be Replaced By Bing On Some Smartphones

  • Microsoft shares are up 21% since ChatGPT launched last November, far outpacing Alphabet's 10% gain.
  • 04/17/2023

Alphabet falls on report Samsung considering Bing as default search engine

  • Alphabet Inc shares fell over 4% in premarket trading on Monday after a report that South Korea's Samsung Electronics was considering replacing Google with Microsoft-owned Bing as the default search engine on its devices.
  • 04/17/2023

Alphabet Boss Pichai Is Worried About AI. He Wants Regulation.

  • The CEO of Google's parent company says artificial intelligence could be "more profound than fire or electricity," in an interview with CBS.
  • 04/17/2023

Google CEO Sundar Pichai warns society to brace for impact of A.I. acceleration, says ‘it's not for a company to decide'

  • The executive told "60 Minutes" that the technology is moving fast and "it's not for a company to decide."
  • 04/17/2023

Report: 'Panicked' Google Rebuilding Search Engine in AI Race

  • Google is reportedly building an all-new search engine amid increased competition from AI-driven rivals.
  • 04/16/2023

3 Stocks to Buy That Could Be the Next AI Powerhouse

  • Artifical Intelligence (AI) stocks continue to dominate the discussion for investors. Given the rapid speed these technologies are moving, and the potential that they pack, it's no surprise that is the case.
  • 04/16/2023

2 Leading Tech Stocks to Buy in 2023 and Beyond

  • Shares of Amazon and Alphabet plunged over 39% in 2022. However, that has only made both companies' shares bargain investments.
  • 04/16/2023

AI Revolution: 2 AI Stocks Billionaires Are Buying Hand Over Fist

  • The latest innovations in artificial intelligence are taking the world by storm. This means some of the world's most notable investors have the bug.
  • 04/16/2023

3 Reasons to Buy GOOG Stock as New Bull Market Approaches

  • Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG , GOOGL ) is currently on cloud nine. Shares of the tech giant are reporting significant growth in recent months, from trading below $90 back in February to around $105 at press time.
  • 04/16/2023

Up 19% in 2023, Is It Safe to Invest in the Nasdaq Right Now?

  • The index is heavily weighted by the biggest companies. Economic fears in 2022 drove underperformance.
  • 04/16/2023

7 Most Undervalued Stocks to Buy for 2023

  • The stock market continues to be volatile. After a strong rally in March, all major U.S. indices have been flat so far in April, with the benchmark S&P 500 up a slight 1% since March 31.
  • 04/14/2023

Final Trades: Estee Lauder, Goldman Sachs, Alphabet & more

  • The "Halftime Report" traders give their top picks to watch for the second half.
  • 04/14/2023

Investing in Quantum Computing: A Guide

  • Quantum computing is a relatively new type of computer programming that incorporates quantum mechanics into a machine's functionality. This may result in faster computer processing, especially when working with large data sets.
  • 04/14/2023

2 Tech Stocks You Can Buy and Hold for the Next Decade

  • Alphabet and TSMC are two tech titans perfectly poised for long-term growth. Taiwan Semi's industry-leading manufacturing capacity and innovation make it a semiconductor powerhouse.
  • 04/14/2023

Google's AI-Powered Products And Services Offer Investment Opportunities

  • Alphabet's advertising business and cloud division are key generators of revenue for the company. Despite a deceleration in the digital advertising market, Google is expected to post an increase in top-line revenue for Q1 2023.
  • 04/13/2023

Google must face trial over Sonos patents, California judge says

  • Alphabet's Google received a mixed ruling on Thursday from a San Francisco federal judge in a patent lawsuit brought by Sonos Inc over wireless audio technology, failing to invalidate all of the patents before a trial but narrowing Sonos' claims.
  • 04/13/2023

Google and Microsoft's AI services ‘give very different answers' on investing: Analyst

  • DataTrek Research Co-Founder Jessica Rabe breaks down the potential for artificial intelligence services to give out investing advice, differences between Google Bard and ChatGPT answers, and how regulators may be expected to respond.
  • 04/13/2023

Alphabet: Return To Glory Imminent

  • GOOG's launch of Bard was clearly premature. With increased focus on generative AI, GOOG now has a definitive pipeline.
  • 04/13/2023

Meta, Amazon, and 2 More Internet Stocks to Buy, According to an Analyst

  • Piper Sandler is bullish on several internet stocks going into earnings season.
  • 04/13/2023

Amazon cranks up AI competition against Microsoft, Google with new cloud tools

  • Amazon.com Inc's cloud computing division on Thursday released a suite of technologies aimed at helping other companies develop their own chatbots and image-generation services backed by artificial intelligence.
  • 04/13/2023

Why Alphabet Stock Was Up Today

  • The Producer Price Index showed prices falling 0.5% from February to March. Alphabet is also expected to ask for an antitrust lawsuit to be dismissed today.
  • 04/13/2023

The Latest AI News Doesn't Change the GOOG Stock Story

  • After rallying last month, Google parent Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG ,  GOOGL ) has continued to hold up thus far in April. Other tech stocks have delivered a similar performance, but it may be a few company-related developments that are keeping GOOG stock on an upwards trajectory.
  • 04/13/2023

Google to ask judge to toss U.S. antitrust lawsuit over search dominance

  • Google will likely argue Thursday that the U.S. Justice Department's allegations that it broke antitrust law to build and maintain its dominance of search are flawed and that its lawsuit should be thrown out, according to court filings.
  • 04/13/2023

Google to Ask Judge to End DOJ Antitrust Case

  • A district judge will hear arguments in a landmark case over search-engine dominance.
  • 04/13/2023

S.Korea's top court tells Google to disclose user information sharing -report

  • South Korea's top court on Thursday said Alphabet Inc's Google should disclose whether the technology giant had shared local user information with third parties, news agency Yonhap reported, sending the case back to a lower court.
  • 04/13/2023

Which of These Stocks Has Been the Best Post-Split Buy?

  • Stock splits are exciting announcements that investors can receive, with companies aiming to boost liquidity within shares.
  • 04/12/2023

Microsoft, Amazon, and Google to Gain From Cloud Growth, Says Analyst

  • Morgan Stanley say that cloud beneficiaries apart from the big three will also include SAP, Snowflake, Cisco, and MongoDB.
  • 04/12/2023

3 No-Brainer Stocks to Buy in a Correction

  • The Silicon Valley Bank failure has led to more business for Bank of America. Google Cloud should continue to help drive Alphabet's revenue growth.
  • 04/12/2023

JPMorgan, Autodesk, H&M and Workday join Frontier by purchasing carbon removal

  • Frontier, a non-profit founded by executives from Stripe Inc., Alphabet Inc. GOOG , Shopify SHOP, Meta Platforms Inc. META and McKinsey, said Wednesday that Autodesk Inc. ADSK , H&M Group, JPMorgan Chase & Co. JPM and Workday Inc. WDAY joined its network. The four companies committed a combined $100 million of “permanent, high-quality carbon removal” offtakes over the next eight years.
  • 04/12/2023

Alphabet vs. Microsoft: Which Is the Better AI Stock to Buy Right Now?

  • Microsoft and Alphabet rely heavily on artificial intelligence to drive the success of their offerings. Microsoft uses AI in many of its business products, such as its Azure cloud computing service, helping to deliver double-digit cloud revenue growth.
  • 04/12/2023

Alger's Ankur Crawford names these as her under-the-radar stock picks

  • Ankur Crawford, Alger EVP, joins 'Closing Bell' to discuss under-the-radar stock picks.
  • 04/11/2023

YouTube reveals for NFL Sunday Ticket package ahead of 2023 season

  • The Yahoo Finance Live team discusses the price for NFL Sunday Ticket and the Redzone channel on YouTube TV for the 2023 football season.
  • 04/11/2023

Google drops global vaccine requirement to enter buildings, says 'world is in a very different place'

  • "The world is in a very different place," a Google global security vice president said in a companywide memo.
  • 04/11/2023

Cutting Your Way to Prosperity

  • Having lived in Seattle for 40 years, I had a front-row seat as Microsoft ( MSFT , Financial), Amazon ( AMZN , Financial), Google ( GOOG , Financial) and Facebook ( META , Financial) hired tens of thousands of young tech employees. In the period between 2010 and 2020, buildings were built, apartments were built and prosperity put the city on top of the world.
  • 04/11/2023

Meta and Google defend Brazilian law shielding social media companies from liability for users' posts

  • Meta Platforms and Alphabet's Google found themselves before the Brazilian Supreme Court Tuesday defending a law that says internet companies are not responsible for the content users post. The US tech titans are appealing a 2017 lawsuit from a woman in the country who called on Meta's Facebook to remove a profile and sued for compensation.
  • 04/11/2023

Alphabet's CapitalG Backs AI Market Intelligence Platform

  • AlphaSense CEO Jack Kokko joins Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow to discuss how Alphabet's independent growth fund CapitalG led a $100M round in the AI-driven market intelligence and B2B research platform at a $1.8 billion valuation. -------- Like this video?
  • 04/11/2023

Google TV gets 800 free channels

  • Google on Tuesday introduced a live TV experience called Google TV that combines more than 800 free channels into one user interface.
  • 04/11/2023

Union opposes driverless trucks exemption for Waymo, Aurora

  • A major transport union on Tuesday opposed a request filed by Alphabet's self-driving unit Waymo and autonomous driving technology company Aurora for an exemption from rules on warning devices for large semi-trucks, citing safety issues.
  • 04/11/2023

Here's how much NFL Sunday Ticket will cost on YouTube TV this season

  • The National Football League's flagship television package, Sunday Ticket, the group of NFL games that are out-of-market and unavailable on local affiliate stations, has a new home on YouTube TV this season.
  • 04/11/2023

Why Amazon, Google, and Microsoft Stock Could Be Huge Winners Thanks to Generative AI

  • Generative AI drives demand for Microsoft, Google, and Amazon as AI developers seek clouding solutions.
  • 04/11/2023

Alphabet's A.I. frenzy hits startup scene as CapitalG unit leads $100 million investment in AlphaSense

  • AlphaSense is riding the generative AI wave, raising its second big funding round in less than a year.
  • 04/11/2023

Indian startups go to court to stop Google's new in-app billing system

  • A group of Indian startups has asked a court to suspend Alphabet Inc Google's new in-app billing fee system until the country's antitrust body investigates the U.S. firm for alleged non-compliance with its directives, a legal filing showed.
  • 04/11/2023

3 No-Brainer Stocks to Buy to Tap Into the $14 Trillion AI Revolution

  • Artificial intelligence has been making headlines lately, with the latest innovations capturing the public imagination. Investors are captivated, but many are looking for a way to benefit without all the risk.
  • 04/11/2023

South Korea fines Google $32 mln for blocking release of games on competitor's platform

  • South Korea's antitrust regulator has fined Alphabet Inc's Google 42.1 billion won ($31.88 million) for blocking the release of mobile video games on a competitor's platform.
  • 04/10/2023

Amid big drop in sales, PC makers may soon be paying more in Chromebook licensing fees

  • While the big drop in Apple Inc.'s Mac sales got most of the attention Monday amid the news that PC makers had yet another terrible quarter, another element of the quarterly stats included some more bad news for PC makers.
  • 04/10/2023

Why Apple, Amazon, Alphabet, and Microsoft All Slumped Monday Morning

  • The March jobs report showed remarkable resilience in the labor market, suggesting higher-than-normal inflation may be with us for a while longer. The Fed has signaled it is playing the long game and will continue to hike interest rates until inflation cools.
  • 04/10/2023

Alphabet Has Slapped Nvidia With A Reality Check

  • As is often the case for new technology, this time with Generative AI, a high dose of hype seems to have blurred the horizon, with Nvidia's valuations pointing toward a monopoly status. In response, Alphabet's release of its TPU-4 chips together with the subsequent market reaction seems to indicate that investors have been injected with a dose of reality.
  • 04/10/2023

Microsoft, Amazon, and Google Can All Deliver Strong Cloud Results, Analyst Says

  • Research firm IDC says there is a strong demand for cloud services, which is driving growth.
  • 04/10/2023

A Bull Market Is Coming: 1 FAANG Stock-Heavy Index Fund to Buy Now

  • Any (or all) of the FAANG stocks could produce hefty returns during the next bull market. The Vanguard Mega Cap Growth ETF offers heavy exposure to all five FAANG stocks.
  • 04/09/2023

3 Stocks That Have the Most to Gain From an AI Pause

  • Alphabet is already seen as a loser from the launch of ChatGPT. Baidu would be unlikely to heed an agreed-upon pause.
  • 04/09/2023

The Softer Side Of Artificial Intelligence

  • AI software companies are in the news with heightened momentum and volatility since the recent unveiling and notoriety of ChatGPT. There is tremendous future potential for several AI software companies to recognize substantial revenue and earnings growth from this disruptive technology, yet risks abound.
  • 04/09/2023

These Gold Stocks Soar Higher: Outperform Apple, Google And Microsoft

  • Gold and gold stocks are blasting higher indicating a belief among those buying that perhaps inflation is more of a lasting concern than the Fed's ability to tame it.
  • 04/08/2023

Exxon Mobil, Johnson & Johnson, Alphabet: Stocks That Defined the Week

  • Here are seven major companies whose stocks moved on the week's news.
  • 04/07/2023

Former Google CEO Says Industry Must Develop ‘Guardrails' for AI

  • Former Google head Eric Schmidt opposes a six-month pause of artificial intelligence (AI) experiments. While the concerns about AI are legitimate — and may even be understated — a pause would only benefit China, Schmidt told The Australian Financial Review in an interview posted Thursday (April 6).
  • 04/07/2023

Why Google Is A Strong Buy Ahead Of Q1 Earnings

  • Google is going to report results for its first-quarter later this month. Google is likely to see only single-digit top line growth due to persistent ad market weakness, but the technology firm should report solid free cash flows.
  • 04/07/2023

Where Will Google Stock Be In 10 Years?

  • Microsoft's Bing doesn't appear to have posed a serious threat to Google Search yet, judging by recent web traffic and user engagement metrics. In 10 years' time, Alphabet might maintain a decent pace of revenue expansion despite its size, thanks to AI's positive impact on Google Search's and Google Cloud's growth prospects.
  • 04/07/2023

If I Could Only Buy 1 Stock, This Would Be It

  • Alphabet is a long-term growth powerhouse, thanks to its focus on innovation and adaptability. From cloud computing to self-driving cars, the company has diverse sources of growth for a secure future.
  • 04/07/2023

A Bull Market Is Coming: 2 Reasons to Buy Alphabet Stock Before It's Too Late

  • Some investors fear Alphabet will fall behind its rivals in the AI arms race. But the tech giant has key advantages the competition will struggle to replicate.
  • 04/07/2023

Dividend Growth Investing Like Peter Lynch

  • Although Peter Lynch wasn't explicitly a dividend growth investor, his principles and advice are highly applicable to a dividend growth strategy. Certain categories and sectors of stocks work better for dividend growth investors than others.
  • 04/07/2023

Alphabet's YouTube Has a Magnificent Future. Here's Why.

  • YouTube developed YouTube Shorts to counter the intense competition from TikTok. The company recently won the right to exclusively distribute NFL Sunday Ticket on YouTube TV.
  • 04/07/2023

New to Investing? Here Are the First 5 Stocks I'd Buy If I Had to Start Over

  • A well-diversified portfolio has at least 25 stocks. All portfolios should contain a mix of company sizes and industries.
  • 04/07/2023

Return Of The Jedi: Google And Salesforce Mad Comeback To Quant

  • YTD, Mega-Tech stocks dominate market performance, with Alphabet and Salesforce stock prices surging as investors seek refuge in stocks that demonstrate profitability. Salesforce, the CRM king, is back on cloud nine with gross margins of 73%. A 55% gross margin drives GOOG's profitability, and Cash from Operations is $7 billion and $ 91 billion, respectively.
  • 04/07/2023

Artificial Intelligence Offers Real Opportunities In Super Computing For Investors

  • The evolution of AI is a disruptive technology megatrend that will issue in the 4th Industrial Revolution by improving business efficiency and democratizing information. Several high end supercomputing solutions are being developed by companies like Google, Nvidia, AMD, and Super Micro, ushering in the new world of AI adoption.
  • 04/07/2023

The 3 Biggest Risks Facing GOOG Stock Today

  • The 2022 tech wreck wiped out 40% of Alphabet's (NASDAQ: GOOG ) equity value. However, 2023 has brought GOOG stock within 3% of where it was two years ago.
  • 04/06/2023

Why Alphabet Stock Was Moving Higher Today

  • CEO Sundar Pichai told The Wall Street Journal about the company's plans to integrate chat features. UBS also raised its price target on the stock.
  • 04/06/2023

GOOGL Stock Alert: Google CEO Announces Chat AI Integration

  • Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG , NASDAQ: GOOGL ) is one of the mega-cap tech stocks most in focus today. Shares of GOOGL stock are now up 4% higher in afternoon trading on a compelling announcement from the company.
  • 04/06/2023

My Top 10 Growth Companies To Invest In April 2023

  • In this article, I will introduce you to 10 growth companies which I currently consider to be attractive. The selected picks have shown significant growth over the past years and all of them are in strong financial health.
  • 04/06/2023

Google Fiber expands to new NC communities, bringing options and disruptions

  • Hillsborough Mayor Jenn Weaver says her Orange County town will welcome Google Fiber—though perhaps not the construction that comes with it.
  • 04/06/2023

From FAANG To FANG?: Economic Clarity Sought

  • OPEC's production cut announcement struck the market early in the week but gave way to general uncertainty. Permian Basin oil will be influencing the global benchmark Brent given its inclusion as a Dated Brent constituent.
  • 04/06/2023

Prediction: This Will Be the Largest AI Stock in 2030

  • Hardware and application companies are two main ways to invest in AI. Alphabet gives investors exposure to nearly every facet of this burgeoning field.
  • 04/06/2023

Is Google Challenging Nvidia?

  • Recent reports show that Google has designed chips much better than Nvidia's GPUs.
  • 04/06/2023

Alphabet Says Google's Latest AI Chip is 1.7 Times Faster Than Nvidia. There's a Catch.

  • Google submitted a research paper that showed its 4th generation TPU outperformed a "comparable" Nvidia A100 chip on several key benchmarks. However, Nvidia's latest generation flagship H100 chip is far superior to the A100, though it wasn't tested.
  • 04/06/2023

Is Alphabet Stock a Buy Now?

  • Alphabet's modest price-to-earnings ratio suggests the company's stock is undervalued at current levels. However, investors must weigh attractive valuations against potential threats, such as a recession or shrinking market share.
  • 04/06/2023

Google to Add Conversational AI to Search

  • Google plans to add conversational artificial intelligence (AI) to its search engine amid a challenge from Microsoft. Sundar Pichai, CEO of the tech giant, outlined the company's plans in an interview Thursday (April 6) with The Wall Street Journal (WSJ).
  • 04/06/2023

Google's European staff offered up to 12 month's pay to quit

  • Big Tech employees across Europe are being offered elaborate severance packages as part of a widespread redundancy push by the likes of Meta, Amazon and Google parent Alphabet. Bloomberg reported that the US tech giants, complacent with relatively low employee protections in the US, are coming up against strict labour protections in France and Germany in particular.
  • 04/06/2023

The 3 Best Ways to Build Generational Wealth In the Stock Market

  • You know how the saying goes. The best time to plant a tree, or build generational wealth, was 30 years ago.
  • 04/06/2023

India startups call for antitrust probe of Google in-app billing fee

  • Top startups in India have called on the country's competition watchdog to launch an inquiry into Alphabet's Google for allegedly bypassing an antitrust directive by charging a high service fee for in-app payments, a filing shows.
  • 04/06/2023

Jeffrey Buchbinder sees ‘further potential gains ahead' in tech stocks

  • LPL Financial has upgraded “technology” to neutral after growth dominated value in the first quarter of 2023. Technicals suggest upside in tech stocks Tech stocks are still trading at a significant premium versus the benchmark S&P 500 index.
  • 04/05/2023

7 Stocks That Will Get a Boost From Their Brutal Layoffs

  • Stocks that benefit from layoffs are the all-stars of 2023. Investors are cheering the “year of efficiency.
  • 04/05/2023

NVDA Stock Alert: Can Google Outpace Nvidia in the AI Chip Race?

  • The tech world has a new burning question that has investors on their toes. As the artificial intelligence (AI) boom has overtaken markets in 2023, a new chip race has taken shape.
  • 04/05/2023

Google chip manufacturing takes aim at Nvidia's generative A.I.

  • CNBC's Deirdre Bosa joins 'Power Lunch' to discuss Google's competitive stance against Microsoft and Nvidia's A.I. capacity, the A.I arms race underway, and onshoring chip production.
  • 04/05/2023

Investors Heavily Search Alphabet Inc. (GOOG): Here is What You Need to Know

  • Zacks.com users have recently been watching Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock's prospects.
  • 04/05/2023

U.S. Wide-Moat Stocks On Sale - The April 2023 Heat Map

  • Our 3-step process focuses on wide-moat stocks (as per Morningstar's rating). We are only interested in those targets that are attractively valued in historical comparison.
  • 04/05/2023

Big Tech talking China: Top execs meeting with House lawmakers tomorrow

  • Hosted by Brian Sullivan, “Last Call” is a fast-paced, entertaining business show that explores the intersection of money, culture and policy. Tune in Monday through Friday at 7 p.m.
  • 04/04/2023

Google says its AI supercomputer is faster, greener than Nvidia

  • Alphabet Inc's Google on Tuesday released new details about the supercomputers it uses to train its artificial intelligence models, saying the systems are both faster and more power-efficient than comparable systems from Nvidia Corp.
  • 04/04/2023

'Buying tech on Fed cuts is a false narrative,' Lee Munson says

  • Portfolio Wealth Advisors President and CIO Lee Munson joins Yahoo Finance Live to discuss the performance of S&P 500 tech stocks in the stock market, despite the banking crisis and the Fed raising rates.
  • 04/04/2023

There's something wrong in the culture of Google, it's not a leader: Needham's Laura Martin

  • Laura Martin, Needham senior analyst, joins 'Closing Bell: Overtime' to discuss Alphabet's outlook and valuation.
  • 04/04/2023

Google workers in London stage walkout over job cuts

  • Hundreds of Google employees staged a walkout at the company's London offices on Tuesday, following a dispute over layoffs.
  • 04/04/2023

How Microsoft and Google Will Change the Future of Chatbots Forever

  • It is time to start thinking about the monetization part of it.
  • 04/04/2023

Google workers in London stage walkout over job cuts

  • Hundreds of Google employees staged a walkout at the company's London offices on Tuesday, following a dispute over layoffs.
  • 04/04/2023

Hedge Funds Love These 6 Blue Chips, And So Will You

  • The most popular blue chips among hedge funds is a potentially useful source of investing ideas, if you also factor in valuation. Here are the 10 most popular blue-chips among hedge funds, owned by 10% to 28% of them, based on 13-F regulatory filings.
  • 04/04/2023

Got $3,000? 3 Tech Stocks to Buy and Hold for the Long Term

  • ASML is arguably the world's most important semiconductor equipment maker. Palo Alto Networks is a diversified, stable, and profitable cybersecurity play.
  • 04/04/2023

Google: A Database Of Intentions At ~1.2x PEG

  • Deep down, Google's competitive advantage is a database of our intentions: our needs, wants, and fears. The value of such a database is both massive and scary depending on your perspective.
  • 04/04/2023

Google parent company reportedly targets staplers in cost-cutting drive

  • The company that once put ping-pong tables in its offices is now rationing staplers.
  • 04/04/2023

7 Spectacular Growth Stocks to Buy in April

  • Historically, investors looking for growth stocks to buy found the best opportunities during economic expansions, which generally coincided with lower interest rates. That was true of the most recent era as the Federal Reserve held interest rates near zero.
  • 04/03/2023

Can Alphabet Survive the AI Revolution? What GOOG Stock Investors Need to Know

  • A lphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG , NASDAQ: GOOGL ) faced an unusual setback when the stock dropped by over $100 billion following a mishap with its generative AI earlier in the year. Specifically, its Bard chatbot ad provided inaccurate information.
  • 04/03/2023

Why Alphabet Stock Gained 15% in March

  • Alphabet gained as investors anticipated further cost cuts. Investors also cheered the possible ban of TikTok.
  • 04/03/2023

Airfare Price Guarantees May Give Google Pay Even More Liftoff

  • Amid the great travel rebound, the scramble to book flights and pay for them leads to something else entirely. Let's call it booking envy.
  • 04/03/2023

Google to cut down on employee laptops, services and staplers for 'multi-year' savings

  • Google CFO Ruth Porat made references to the year 2008, when Google made similar cuts to respond to the financial crisis.
  • 04/03/2023

New Google Features Aim to Make It Easy To Plan Your Next Vacation

  • These new search features arrive just in time to help you plan your next vacation.
  • 04/03/2023

Google Search gets new travel features, including a ‘price guarantee' tool for flights

  • Google announced today that it's introducing three new Search features to make it easier for users to research hotels, book their next plane ticket and discover things to do while on vacation. Most notably, the company is piloting a new “price guarantee” badge for flights.
  • 04/03/2023

GM Picks Google Over Apple for Connected EV Projects

  • General Motors has enlisted Google to help build infotainment systems for electric vehicles. The automaker will stop using Apple CarPlay and Android Auto systems beginning with the 2024 Chevrolet Blazer, Reuters reported Friday (March 31).
  • 04/02/2023

Lyft hails new leadership, layoffs come for Lucid and Waymo retires its self-driving minivan

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  • 04/02/2023

2 Semiconductor Stocks That Could Join Apple, Amazon, Alphabet, and Microsoft in the $1 Trillion Club

  • There was more than a century between the world's first $1 billion company and its first $1 trillion company. Now, four listed stocks have a market capitalization of at least $1 trillion -- Apple, Alphabet, Amazon, and Microsoft.
  • 04/02/2023

3 Tech Stocks I Love Right Now

  • These are tech giants, but they're also great investments.
  • 04/02/2023

My 10 Best Growth Stocks to Buy Now in April

  • Growth stock investing can be a lucrative strategy to gain wealth.
  • 04/02/2023

A Nasdaq Bull Market Could Begin in April: 3 Top Stocks to Buy Now

  • Alphabet's valuation and long-term prospects look really attractive. The Trade Desk has plenty of room to run with the explosive growth of connected TV.
  • 04/02/2023

Google: Look Up At The Cloud

  • The implications of generative AI on Google have taken center stage in discussions around the view of the stock. Amid all the AI hype, I think Google Cloud is passing by unnoticed as it carries a shower of positive surprises.
  • 04/01/2023

1 Growth Stock Down 33% You'll Regret Not Buying on the Dip

  • This growth stock is on the cusp of a major breakthrough in artificial intelligence.
  • 04/01/2023

My Top FAANG Stock to Buy for the Second Half of 2023 (and Beyond)

  • Alphabet's stock price is down more than 30% from its all-time high. The tech giant faces near-term headwinds, but its long-term outlook is sound.
  • 04/01/2023

Confounded's Complete All-Weather Portfolio Revealed

  • Most readers follow my work for the extensive writing I have done referencing my aggressive growth portfolio. However, the vast majority of my net worth is held in my all-weather portfolio. In this article, I would like to draw back the curtain on my main, all-weather portfolio, where roughly 80% of my assets reside.
  • 04/01/2023

Don't Wait Until the Dip Is Over to Buy These 2 Magnificent Growth Stocks

  • Data centers represent a strong growth market in the modern economy. Growth in cloud services and a dominant position in search ensure long-term growth for this tech giant.
  • 03/31/2023

Why Apple Stock and the Rest of Big Tech Can Keep Gaining

  • The Nasdaq-100's move into a bull market has raised concern that the rally is overdone. But there is a case to be made for the index to keep rising.
  • 03/31/2023

Google founder Sergey Brin and three others to get subpoenas in JPMorgan Epstein lawsuit

  • Google founder Sergey Brin and three other billionaires are set to be served with subpoenas in the JPMorgan Epstein lawsuit. CNBC's Eamon Javers has the details.
  • 03/31/2023

Tech's Q1 performance is just a preview of what's to come, says Evercore ISI's Rich Ross

  • Rich Ross, Evercore ISI head of technical analysis, joins 'Closing Bell Overtime' to discuss the case for tech investment in Q2, the technical debate against the tech sector, and more.
  • 03/31/2023

Tech stocks are ‘a piece of a defensive play' amid industry, economic conditions: Strategist

  • BMO Family Office CIO Carol Schleif joins Yahoo Finance to discuss tech's role in the stock market, and rising U.S. stocks despite a volatile end of the first quarter.
  • 03/31/2023

Why Alphabet Was Rising Today

  • CFO Ruth Porat sent a memo to employees Friday outlining additional cost-cutting measures. These will involve sourcing third-party providers for some goods and services, as well as reducing some on-campus food services.
  • 03/31/2023

Google isn't done with cost cutting, CFO warns: report

  • Alphabet Inc.'s GOOGL, +2.64% GOOG, +2.62% Google isn't done with spending cuts, Chief Financial Officer Ruth Porat warned employees Friday in a memo to staff. Porat said the company, which is known for employee perks, will eliminate some snack bars, known as microkitchens, and will close cafeterias on days with modest traffic, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal.
  • 03/31/2023

What tech bust? Big Tech stocks gained $2 trillion in roaring start to 2023

  • Big Tech had a big first quarter, with the largest 10 companies growing their market value by nearly $2 trillion to start the year.
  • 03/31/2023

US judge rips Google for deleting chat logs to ‘subvert' antitrust case

  • “Google has tried to downplay the problem and displayed a dismissive attitude ill tuned to the gravity of its conduct,” Judge James Donato said.
  • 03/31/2023

Google AI researcher resigns after learning Bard uses data from ChatGPT: report

  • An AI researcher at Alphabet Inc.'s GOOGL, +1.62% GOOG, +1.54% Google resigned because he discovered data from its Bard chatbot came from OpenAI's ChatGPT, which powers Microsoft Corp.'s MSFT, +0.40% Bing Chat search features. According to a report in The Information, researcher Jacob Devlin has since joined OpenAI after discovering Google relied “heavily” on data from ShareGPT, a website that parses conversations made with OpenAI's chat models.
  • 03/31/2023

Will Layoffs by Big Tech Players Hurt Ethical AI Development?

  • Layoffs at a number of big tech corporations, including MSFT, GOOGL, AMZN and META, affecting responsible AI personnel have raised concerns around long-term safety.
  • 03/31/2023

GM plans to phase out Apple CarPlay in EVs, with Google's help

  • General Motors plans to phase out widely-used Apple CarPlay and Android Auto technologies that allow drivers to bypass a vehicle's infotainment systems, shifting instead to built-in infotainment systems developed with Google for future electric vehicles.
  • 03/31/2023

Signal President Meredith Whittaker learned what not to do from working at Google

  • Meredith Whittaker, president of the Signal Foundation, talks about her tenure at Google, data privacy, and the hype around ChatGPT and generative AI.
  • 03/31/2023

Google, Facebook and others could be forced to divest online ad stacks by bipartisan US Senate bill

  • A bill introduced by a bipartisan group of US Senators Thursday would take a bite out of Google and Facebook's online advertising dominance.  The bill would prohibit large digital advertising companies from owning more than one part of the stack of services that connect advertisers with companies with space for advertisements.
  • 03/31/2023

US court sanctions Google in privacy case, company's second legal setback in days

  • A U.S. court has sanctioned Google LLC for a second time in recent days, after a judge in a decision unsealed on Wednesday said the Alphabet Inc unit took too long to comply with a ruling last year in a data-privacy class action.
  • 03/30/2023

Bipartisan US lawmakers introduce bill aimed at Google, Facebook ad clout

  • A bipartisan group of U.S. senators introduced a bill on Thursday aimed at cutting Google and Facebook's clout in online advertising, an early sign that lawmakers will press on with efforts to rein in Big Tech in the new congress.
  • 03/30/2023

Be careful being overstretched in tech valuations, warns DCLA's Sarat Sethi

  • Sarat Sethi, DCLA managing partner, joins 'Power Lunch' to discuss his reason for believing tech is overstretched and overvalued.
  • 03/30/2023

Waymo retires its self-driving Chrysler Pacifica minivan

  • More than five years ago, a newly minted Waymo took the wraps off of what would become its first commercialized autonomous vehicle: a Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid minivan loaded with sensors and software.
  • 03/30/2023

Google accuses Microsoft of anticompetitive cloud business practices

  • Alphabet Inc.'s GOOGL, -0.76% GOOG, -0.78% Google Cloud on Thursday accused rival Microsoft Corp. MSFT, +0.51% of anticompetitive cloud-computing practices. The first public comments from Google Cloud Vice President Amit Zavery to Reuters underscore Google's concerns shared with antitrust agencies and a request for European Union antitrust regulators to take a closer look.
  • 03/30/2023

Slowdown In Cloud Stocks On Thin Ice Following Q1 Guides

  • Cloud will see belt-tightening in 2023, and investors will have to gamble on the timing for when this turns around. Cloud is insulated from trade wars and overseas manufacturing issues. It reduces costs for enterprises, which is ideal for a recession.
  • 03/30/2023

The ‘explosive' AI trend is here to stay. These stocks are poised to benefit.

  • The rise to prominence of ChatGPT has made artificial intelligence one of the key themes for companies in 2023, and numerous players are set to reap its benefits during the coming months.
  • 03/30/2023

White House touts Amazon EVs, Google EV tax credit tool

  • The White House on Thursday highlighted new U.S. company moves to support electric vehicles (EVs), as final rules on tax credits aimed at boosting the industry are expected this week.
  • 03/30/2023

Exclusive: Google says Microsoft's cloud practices anti-competitive, slams deals with rivals

  • Alphabet's Google Cloud has accused Microsoft of anti-competitive cloud computing practices and criticised imminent deals with European cloud vendors, saying these do not solve broader concerns about its licensing terms.
  • 03/30/2023

Google reshuffles virtual assistant unit with focus on Bard A.I. technology

  • Google is reorganizing its Assistant team to include more focus on Bard as the company shifts more resources to artificial intelligence.
  • 03/29/2023

7 Growth Stocks That Are Crushing the Market in 2023

  • This year has been nothing if not volatile. Worries of a looming recession – if we're not already in one – continue to spark fear.
  • 03/29/2023

The 3 Best Tech Stocks to Buy for Exposure to Artificial Intelligence

  • AI is at an inflection point, creating new possibilities for innovation and automation in numerous industries. With the ability to analyze massive amounts of data, recognize patterns, and learn from experience, it has the potential to revolutionize the way we work and live.
  • 03/29/2023

US court sanctions Google for deleting evidence in antitrust cases

  • Alphabet Inc's Google LLC intentionally destroyed employee "chat" evidence in antitrust litigation in California and must pay sanctions and face a possible penalty at trial, a U.S. judge ruled on Tuesday.
  • 03/29/2023

Google: Secret GPT-4 App Store Could Be Deadly

  • Open AI's ChatGPT has become the fastest-growing application ever, while Google's Bard application is still at waitlist status. ChatGPT is launching a series of "plugins" very soon which enables direct connection to applications such as OpenTable, Instacart and Expedia. I believe this is an "App Store" moment.
  • 03/29/2023

Federal judge rules Google tried to 'hide the ball' by deleting chat logs in a big antitrust case

  • Google intentionally sought to "hide the ball" in a high-profile antitrust case by automatically deleting employee chat messages that could have been used as evidence in the suit, a federal judge ruled Tuesday, dealing a blow to the tech giant.
  • 03/29/2023

Tech stocks back as a safe-haven trade after sell off in bank sector, but for how long?

  • Volatility in bank sector stocks caused by the quick collapse of Silicon Valley Bank earlier this month has ignited a rush into technology stocks which are now seen as safe haven trade.
  • 03/29/2023

Google's new ad transparency center will keep track of a brand's previous ads

  • Google is launching a new ad transparency center that will let users search for verified advertisers and their campaigns across all of the company's platforms including Search, Display, and YouTube.
  • 03/29/2023

How Microsoft And Google Beat Apple And Amazon To The Top In Generative AI

  • Amid the rise of generative artificial intelligence, investors focus on a Google-Microsoft rivalry while Apple and Amazon appear to lag. The post How Microsoft And Google Beat Apple And Amazon To The Top In Generative AI appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
  • 03/29/2023

Spain competition watchdog opens Google probe

  • Spain's competition watchdog has launched an investigation into Google for alleged anti-competitive practices affecting news agencies and press publications.
  • 03/29/2023

Google to roll out new extreme heat alerts in Search soon

  • Google is introducing new extreme heat alerts in Search that are designed to surface information to help people stay safe during heat waves, the company announced on Tuesday. The new heat alerts will roll out in the coming months.
  • 03/29/2023

History Shows Why Now Could Be a Once-in-a-Decade Buying Opportunity for Alphabet Stock

  • Alphabet's advertising business took a hit in 2022. Excessive hiring caused the company's margins to drop.
  • 03/29/2023

Google scores partial victory in Android antitrust case in India

  • An Indian tribunal on Wednesday gave partial relief to Alphabet Inc's Google by setting aside four of the 10 antitrust directives in a case related to abuse of its dominant position in Android.
  • 03/29/2023

Google's failure to preserve employee messages in Epic antitrust case merits sanctions, judge says

  • A federal judge in California ruled on Tuesday that Google should be punished for not properly preserving employee messages about the Epic Games case.
  • 03/28/2023

Alibaba's $30 Billion Stock Boost Is a Signal to Amazon and Alphabet

  • The Chinese tech company's plan to break itself into six pieces is sending shares higher. Some American tech giants may want to take note.
  • 03/28/2023

Alphabet's Market Leadership Is Unthreatened by AI

  • Alphabet Inc.'s ( GOOG , Financial) ( GOOGL , Financial) Google is widely regarded as one of the most innovative tech platforms in the world. It has revolutionized the fields of search, advertising, cloud computing, artificial intelligence and many others.
  • 03/28/2023

Google gets antitrust attention in Spain over news licensing

  • Google can add another antitrust investigation to its stack. This one has been opened by Spain's competition authority, the CNMC, which said today it's concerned about possible anti-competitive practices related to the licensing of news content by local publishers.
  • 03/28/2023

European Commission approves Google's acquisition of mathematics app

  • European regulators on Tuesday gave the nod to Alphabet Inc.'s GOOGL GOOG Google in its pursuit of Photomath, a Croatian mathematics app. In a statement, the EU Commission said the acquisition would not reduce competition in the markets for “online homework and study help tools that include maths as a subject offering and general search services.
  • 03/28/2023

Spanish competition watchdog opens disciplinary case against Google

  • Spain's competition watchdog CNMC has opened a disciplinary case against Google for alleged anti-competitive practices affecting publishers and Spanish news agencies, the regulator said on Tuesday.
  • 03/28/2023

Meta, Google defend Brazilian law on Internet platform responsibility for content

  • Meta Platforms Inc and Alphabet Inc's Google defended before the Supreme Court on Tuesday a Brazilian law that holds Internet platforms are not responsible for content posted by users unless they are subject to a court order.
  • 03/28/2023

The 3 Best Growth Stocks to Buy in the Artificial Intelligence Sector

  • There is a lot of buzz today around artificial intelligence, or AI, and how it is taking over our lives. Created through machine learning, it is about training a system with ample data to make inferences about all the new data.
  • 03/28/2023

Is Alphabet a Good AI Stock to Buy Right Now?

  • Alphabet's debut of an AI-driven chatbot failed to inspire confidence in the company's mastery of AI, hurting its stock price. Alphabet incorporated AI into its products and services, helping it scale operations and improve Google search results.
  • 03/28/2023

Alphabet seeks dismissal of US antitrust lawsuit over Google's online ads

  • Google parent Alphabet asked a U.S. federal judge on Monday to dismiss a Justice Department lawsuit alleging that the search giant illegally abused its dominance of online advertising.
  • 03/27/2023

S&P 500: First Republic, Banks Lead Winners; Carnival, Google Are Monday Losers

  • First Republic was the top S&P 500 performer Monday as banking fears eased somewhat. Carnival and Google were notable losers.
  • 03/27/2023

California lawmakers want Google, Facebook to pay news publishers for content

  • The proposed legislation would also require content publishers to invest 70% of the proceeds from the fee in journalism jobs.
  • 03/27/2023

Why Did Google Invest $300 Million in a ChatGPT Competitor While Launching Bard?

  • Does Alphabet have confidence in its own product?
  • 03/27/2023

7 Cash-Rich Companies That Can Weather Any Storm

  • With global market and economic fears once again rising to the forefront, investors may want to consider cash-rich companies that can weather any storm. Fundamentally, enterprises that carry plenty of green in their pockets should be able to navigate whatever curveballs the gatekeepers of the economy decide to throw.
  • 03/27/2023

Laying Out the Bear Case for GOOG Stock

  • Is it time to load up on shares of Google and YouTube parent company A lphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG , NASDAQ: GOOGL )? Not so fast!
  • 03/27/2023

Ford lifts the hood on its EV business, Turo updates its IPO filing and Waymo releases a safety case for AVs

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  • 03/27/2023

Google's Generative AI System, Bard, Has The Potential To Revolutionize Healthcare

  • If done correctly, the technology may change healthcare for generations to come.
  • 03/26/2023

Is Google Ready to Beat Microsoft in the Coming AI Wars?

  • Microsoft recently invested $10 billion into the disruptive start-up OpenAI and brought its chatbot tool to the Bing search engine. Google continues to counter with AI product announcements itself.
  • 03/26/2023

There's More to the Mint Mobile Deal Than Ryan Reynolds

  • Are General Motors and Outset Medical on your radar?
  • 03/25/2023

Wall St Week Ahead Strength in megacap stocks masks broader U.S. market woes

  • Investors are relying on an old strategy to navigate the current tumult in asset prices: buying shares of the massive U.S. companies that led markets higher for years.
  • 03/24/2023

US Justice Dept's Google advertising case gets fast-paced schedule

  • A federal judge on Friday set a fast-paced schedule in the U.S. Justice Department's antitrust lawsuit challenging Google LLC's digital advertising technology practices, moving the case along more quickly than either side had proposed.
  • 03/24/2023

Here is What to Know Beyond Why Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) is a Trending Stock

  • Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Alphabet Inc. (GOOG). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.
  • 03/24/2023

AI hype is real and creates new 'table stakes' for Big Tech companies, says Ann Winblad

  • Ann Winblad, Hummer Winblad Venture Partners co-founder and managing partner, joins CNBC's "Squawk Box" to discuss what's happening with tech stocks and how the ongoing banking crisis has been hitting growth stocks.
  • 03/24/2023

Google removes hundreds of Kenya-focused loan apps from Play Store

  • Google has taken down hundreds of loan apps from the Play Store in Kenya, after its new policy, which requires digital lenders in the East African country to submit proof of license, took effect in January.
  • 03/24/2023

AI Stocks: In Case You Missed It On Trump, Bard, Adobe, Nvidia

  • Google, Adobe and Nvidia led the way this week in artificial intelligence-related news for AI stocks, along with former President Donald Trump. The post AI Stocks: In Case You Missed It On Trump, Bard, Adobe, Nvidia appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
  • 03/24/2023

Google Buys More GitLab Stock -- What Investors Need to Know

  • Following GitLab's latest earnings report, Alphabet went shopping for GitLab stock. Alphabet is still a small owner of GitLab, but it could easily acquire the rest of the business.
  • 03/24/2023

3 Risks to Pay Attention to When Investing in Alphabet

  • ChatGPT has the potential to disrupt its Google Search business. The Justice Department filed an antitrust lawsuit against the company in January 2023.
  • 03/24/2023

Is It Too Late to Buy Alphabet Stock?

  • Alphabet is in a long, slow process of transformation. The Google parent benefits from the strength of a key financial metric.
  • 03/24/2023

These tech giants are still making money, but layoffs are coming hard and fast

  • Global tech giants from Microsoft and Google to SAP have laid off thousands of employees since the start of the year despite being profitable.
  • 03/23/2023

My Top 10 Dividend Growth Stocks For March 2023

  • In today's article, I will present 10 dividend growth companies that I currently consider to be particularly attractive. The 10 selected picks have shown an Average Dividend Growth Rate of 12.92% over the past 5 years.
  • 03/23/2023

Snap, Pinterest, Meta, Google would see ‘clear benefits' from a U.S.-TikTok ban, analyst says

  • Arete Research Research Partner & Senior Analyst Rocco Strauss joins Yahoo Finance Live to discuss the possibility of a U.S.-TikTok ban, which social media platforms would benefit from such, and the outlook for an Amazon takeover.
  • 03/23/2023

Why Amazon, Alphabet, and Microsoft All Rallied Thursday Morning

  • Initial unemployment claims edged lower last week. The Fed raised interest rates again, but signaled it may slow the cadence of its rate hikes, or even pause them if conditions warrant.
  • 03/23/2023

Google Opens Early Access To Bard AI, Prompts Small Bump In Stock Price

  • Google has launched its Bard beta in the US and UK and will expand to new countries and languages soon.
  • 03/23/2023

Banning TikTok Would Boost Alphabet, Meta And Snap—Here's How Much Their Stocks Could Jump

  • The three American companies tacked on $47 billion in market capitalization Thursday as Congress upped the pressure on security concerns posed by TikTok.
  • 03/23/2023

Here's why investors should bet on A.I. platform companies

  • CNBC's Jon Fortt reports on the winners and losers in the artificial intelligence space.
  • 03/23/2023

Google's Photomath deal set for EU green light

  • Google is likely to receive unconditional EU antitrust clearance for its acquisition of the Croatian math app, Photomath, according to Reuters citing people close to the matter. In recent months, merger deals involving US tech giants and start-ups have faced intense regulatory scrutiny on both sides of the Atlantic due to concerns that some acquisitions may be "killer acquisitions" aimed at eliminating emerging competitors.
  • 03/23/2023

Can This Portfolio Crush the Market Over the Next 5 Years?

  • Investors should only actively manage their portfolios if they have the right skillset and temperament. Concentrating on just three positions isn't the right move for everyone, as the volatility can be gut-wrenching.
  • 03/23/2023

TikTok ban will benefit Meta, Google and Snap the most: Bernstein

  • A TikTok ban in the U.S. will likely benefit Meta, YouTube and Snap's revenue and hence their stocks the most, per a Bernstein note.
  • 03/23/2023

Google Bard is already behind in the AI wars with OpenAI and Microsoft

  • Users in the US and UK have started to try out Bard after Google's public rollout on Tuesday, but the AI chatbot seems underwhelming versus ChatGPT.
  • 03/23/2023

Google opens Italy's second cloud region in Turin city

  • Alphabet Inc's Google will set up its second cloud region in Italy, the company said on Thursday in a blog, underscoring the country's efforts to turn into a global hub for cloud computing.
  • 03/23/2023

Can Apple Succeed Where Google Failed?

  • Google Glass was a huge failure for the company.  Apple could release a mixed-reality device as soon as June.
  • 03/23/2023

AI arms race: Google opens chatbot Bard to users

  • CNBC's Deirdre Bosa reports on Google releasing its chatbot, Bard.
  • 03/22/2023

TRVG or GOOG: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?

  • TRVG vs. GOOG: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
  • 03/22/2023

Exclusive: EU regulators to clear Google's maths app deal, sources say

  • EU antitrust regulators are poised to give unconditional approval for Alphabet unit Google's acquisition of Croatian maths app Photomath, people familiar with the matter said on Wednesday.
  • 03/22/2023

Google: Searching For Gains While Protecting Against A Pullback

  • Google shares have had a nice run lately and are approaching a key resistance level. We expect the Federal Reserve's rate decision and commentary to move markets; however, we are not sure which way that volatility will take us.
  • 03/22/2023

Alphabet's new Bard chatbot recommends investing in parent 'though it is very expensive'

  • "Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) is a great company with a lot of potential. It has a strong track record of innovation and growth, and it is well-positioned to continue to grow in the years to come.
  • 03/22/2023

Google Says You Can Now Try Out Bard, Its ChatGPT Rival

  • The search giant rolls out the AI chatbot, starting with people in the US and UK.
  • 03/22/2023

3 Stocks Democratic Congressmen Are Quietly Buying Now

  • In this article, we'll look at what stocks Democratic congressmen are buying. The reason?
  • 03/22/2023

GOOGL Takes on ChatGPT Buzz: How Are AMZN, BIDU & META Placed?

  • The chatbot and generative AI battle has ramped up with Alphabet (GOOGL) Google's launch of Bard. Amazon, Baidu and Meta are also set to take on the ChatGPT buzz.
  • 03/22/2023

2 Artificial Intelligence Stocks To Watch Today

  • Are these the best artificial intelligence stocks to invest in now?
  • 03/22/2023

Google CEO tells employees 'things will go wrong' as the public tests its ChatGPT rival Bard

  • In an email to workers, per CNBC, Sundar Pichai said: "As more people start to use Bard
  • 03/22/2023

How to Break Up Google

  • According to several media reports, Ron DeSantis, Florida's governor and a likely Republican presidential candidate, wants to break up Google or its parent Alphabet.
  • 03/22/2023

Better Buy: Alphabet vs. Microsoft Stock

  • Alphabet's valuation is driven down by the potential for disruption from ChatGPT. Microsoft's diversification gives it an edge, and its partnership with OpenAI is a valuable advantage as well.
  • 03/22/2023

Google releases Bard, a competitor to ChatGPT, Claude and Bing Chat

  • Google has opened access to Bard, its experimental text-based service that lets you collaborate with generative AI.
  • 03/21/2023

A.I. will change the profile of the workforce over time, says SVB MoffettNathanson's Sterling Auty

  • Sterling Auty, SVB MoffettNathanson software analyst, joins 'Closing Bell: Overtime' to discuss software positioning as AI progresses.
  • 03/21/2023

Google's AI chatbot Bard rules search giant has ‘monopoly' in antitrust case

  • Google's Bard ruled the company has a "monopoly on the digital advertising market" when it was asked to spit out a verdict on the DOJ's antitrust suit against the company.
  • 03/21/2023

Good News for Fubo Stock: Alphabet Raising Prices on YouTubeTV

  • The move signals decreasing competition, which is good for industry profits.
  • 03/21/2023

Nvidia CEO says deal with Google ‘a very big event,' contends ChatGPT and its ilk will accelerate demand

  • Nvidia Corp. founder and Chief Executive Jensen Huang said his company's deal with Alphabet Inc.'s Google is a “very big event” that will serve to launch its own AI hardware and software products, helping others build out the technology.
  • 03/21/2023

7 Best Stocks to Buy After the Market Crashes

  • Although it's typically a good thing to be an optimist, having a realistic framework may allow you to think clearly about the best stocks to buy after the market crashes. Of course, it's impossible to tell if the market will really crash or not.
  • 03/21/2023

Google's new AI bot Bard just debuted and it's already warning about its creator's 'monopoly' over ads

  • Users talking to Google's Bard can expect fearless rebellion from the AI bot, which criticized its own creator over a legal dispute with the DOJ.
  • 03/21/2023

Google's Bard lags behind GPT-4 and Claude in head-to-head comparison

  • Google has taken the wraps off Bard, its conversational AI meant to compete with ChatGPT and other large language models. But after its shaky debut, users may understandably be a bit wary of trusting the system — so we compared it on a few example prompts with its AI peers, GPT-4 and Claude.
  • 03/21/2023

Why Alphabet, Palantir, and Other AI Stocks Rallied on Tuesday

  • The major market indexes got a break from the recent downdraft. Investors have been focusing on advances in generative AI.
  • 03/21/2023

Google CEO tells employees that 80,000 of them helped test Bard AI, warns 'things will go wrong'

  • In a memo to employees Tuesday, Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai wrote, “user feedback is critical to improving the product and the underlying technology."
  • 03/21/2023

Google Releases ‘Bard' AI Chatbot Amid Competition With ChatGPT

  • Bard can be accessed through a separate website from the Google search engine, unlike the chatbot linked to rival Microsoft's Bing search engine.
  • 03/21/2023

Google Is Trying Something New With This Exclusive Photo Tool

  • Google's AI-powered photo editing feature used to be exclusive to its Pixel phones. It is now widely available on any modern phone or tablet.
  • 03/21/2023

Nvidia partners with Google Cloud to launch AI-focused hardware instances

  • In partnership with Google, Nvidia today launched a new cloud hardware offering, the L4 platform, that it says is optimized to run generative AI applications along the lines of OpenAI's DALL-E 2.
  • 03/21/2023

Google asks London court to throw out lawsuit over medical records

  • Google asked London's High Court on Tuesday to throw out a lawsuit brought on behalf of 1.6 million people over medical records provided to the tech giant by a British hospital trust.
  • 03/21/2023

Google opens up access to Bard AI chatbot, its rival to ChatGPT

  • Google is beginning to open up access to its Bard artificial-intelligence service, the company said Tuesday.
  • 03/21/2023

Nvidia launches new AI platforms, with Google Cloud as an early adopter

  • Nvidia Corp. NVDA, -0.99% said Tuesday it was launching four new platforms that allowed developers to build specialized artificial intelligence models. At Nvidia's annual GTC developer conference, Chief Executive Jensen Huang introduced the L4 for AI video, the L40 for image generation, the H100 NVL for large language model deployment, and Grace Hopper for recommendation models.
  • 03/21/2023

Google suspends Chinese shopping app amid security concerns

  • Google has suspended the Chinese shopping app Pinduoduo on its app store after malware was discovered in versions of the app from other sources.
  • 03/21/2023

Google Lets People Start Trying Bard, Its Own AI Chatbot

  • The search giant is rolling out access to the AI chatbot starting in the US and UK.
  • 03/21/2023

Google begins rolling out its ChatGPT rival

  • Google is opening up access to Bard, its new AI chatbot tool that directly competes with ChatGPT.
  • 03/21/2023

GOOGL Stock Price Predictions: Can Google Really Hit $130?

  • Investment bank Stifel resumed coverage of Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG , NASDAQ: GOOGL ) stock today with a $130 price target and a “buy” rating. The firm's price target is about 30% above the current price of GOOGL stock.
  • 03/21/2023

Google begins opening access to its ChatGPT competitor Bard

  • Alphabet Inc's Google on Tuesday began the public release of its chatbot Bard, seeking users and feedback to gain ground on Microsoft Corp in a fast-moving race on artificial intelligence technology.
  • 03/21/2023

Microsoft's Pursuit of Market Dominance: Who's Next After Alphabet?

  • Microsoft is reportedly looking to build a gaming app store for mobile platforms, which might not bode well for the duopoly of Google and Apple app stores.
  • 03/21/2023

Google Releases Bard, Its Competitor in the Race to Create A.I. Chatbots

  • The internet giant will grant users access to a chatbot after years of cautious development, chasing splashy debuts from rivals OpenAI and Microsoft.
  • 03/21/2023

Will Google's rush to join chatbot party with launch of Bard backfire?

  • Success of AI-powered rivals ChatGPT and Bing Chat has forced its hand, but release brings risks for tech giant
  • 03/21/2023

Google opens Bard A.I. for testing by users in U.S. and UK

  • After months of chatter about the emerging class of chatbots, Google is opening its generative artificial intelligence platform called Bard to testing.
  • 03/21/2023

Meta Wins Upgrade. It's Safer in a Downturn than Alphabet or Amazon, Analyst Says.

  • Analysts at Morgan Stanley raised their rating on the social media stock to Overweight from Equal Weight.
  • 03/21/2023

Neuberger Berman's Daniel Flax on FAANG stocks

  • Dan Flax, Neuberger Berman senior research analyst, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss what's happening in the tech sector, which stocks Flax likes at current levels, and more.
  • 03/21/2023

Google: Forget ChatGPT, Buy New Age Of Margin Expansion

  • Google stock was hit with extreme fear. A revitalized Bing threatens to take market share from Google Search.
  • 03/21/2023

Google workers tell Sundar Pichai “don't be evil” while conducting layoffs.

  • In today's edition: Shopify rescinds intern offers, Americans are getting weight-loss drugs from Canada and Mexico, and more headlines.
  • 03/21/2023

2 Revenue Streams Vital to Alphabet's Future (Not Including Google Search)

  • The emergence of ChatGPT has brought Alphabet's reliance on Google Search to the forefront. Investors are rightly concerned that a disruptor could significantly crimp profits.
  • 03/21/2023

Google Halts Download of Chinese App Pinduoduo Over Security Concerns

  • Google blocked downloads of e-commerce app Pinduoduo after versions of it not carried in its app store were found to contain malware.
  • 03/21/2023

3 Top Nasdaq Stocks to Buy Right Now

  • Airbnb is beginning to show how profitable the platform can be. MercadoLibre's growth has maintained its rapid pace, unlike many other commerce companies.
  • 03/21/2023

The Best Stocks to Invest $20,000 in Right Now

  • Few tech giants are as attractively valued right now as Alphabet. Wall Street is especially bullish about Amazon -- and for good reason.
  • 03/21/2023

Google suspends China's Pinduoduo app due to malware issues

  • Alphabet Inc's Google suspended the Play version of PDD Holdings Inc's Pinduoduo app after malware issues were found on the Chinese platform, a Google spokesperson said on Tuesday.
  • 03/21/2023

I'm still playing pretty defensive in tech, says Independent Solutions' Paul Meeks

  • Paul Meeks, portfolio manager at Independent Solutions Wealth Management, joins CNBC's Jon Fortt and the ‘CNBC Special: Taking stock' to discuss Big Tech and cost-cutting measures taken by companies like Amazon.
  • 03/20/2023

Growth Stock Nears Breakout As Sales Surge; Rides Google, Microsoft Tailwinds

  • Growth stock software-as-a-service provider Smartsheet rose in heavy volume after earnings surprise. The post Growth Stock Nears Breakout As Sales Surge; Rides Google, Microsoft Tailwinds appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
  • 03/20/2023

Google denies destroying 'chat' evidence in U.S. antitrust lawsuit

  • Alphabet Inc's Google has denied intentionally destroying evidence in the U.S. Justice Department's antitrust lawsuit over the company's search business, in a response to the government's bid for sanctions in federal court.
  • 03/20/2023

Here's why Rosenblatt's Barton Crockett has a buy rating on Alphabet, Meta, Apple

  • Barton Crockett, senior analyst at Rosenblatt Securities, joins 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss why investors should stick with internet stocks, how important company efficiency is right now, and more.
  • 03/20/2023

7 AI Stocks to Buy for Long-Term Growth

  • The emergence of generative AI platforms like ChatGPT already has far-reaching implications for society and the economy. But this sector is already crowded.
  • 03/20/2023

Google was beloved as an employer for years. Then it laid off thousands by email

  • On the morning of January 20, one Google employee had to call tech support after getting hit with an unusual error message when they tried to log in to their work system.
  • 03/20/2023

This Chatbot Stock Presents a Once-in-a-Lifetime Buying Opportunity

  • AI has the potential to have revolutionary impacts on almost every industry under the sun. Right now, OpenAI's ChatGPT is the talk of the town.
  • 03/19/2023

3 Dividend Stocks That Are Bursting With Free Cash Flow

  • Chevron is an oil supermajor that's committed to rewarding shareholders. Alphabet's free cash flow will be more than New Zealand's GDP over the next few years.
  • 03/19/2023

7 Best Stocks to Buy for a Sideways Market

  • From initially going nowhere in late Feb. to suddenly dropping in March, investors still interested in staying in the market have inquired about the best stocks to buy under the challenging circumstances. Here, some of my colleagues have had fun with ChatGPT, asking the artificial intelligence platform all sorts of market-related questions.
  • 03/18/2023

Google: YouTube Price Increase Does Not Really Change Anything

  • YouTube TV monthly price is being increased. This will not impact GOOGL in any profound way.
  • 03/17/2023

Google's Bard could ‘blow a hole' in margins, analyst warns

  • Could Alphabet Inc.'s foray into artificial intelligence, Bard, “blow a hole” in its margins? It's a question posed by UBS analyst Lloyd Walmsley posed in a note Thursday.
  • 03/17/2023

Google Glass was just discontinued — again — raising questions about whether anyone still cares about AR devices

  • Google is immediately halting sales of the Glass Enterprise Edition 2, the business product which replaced the consumer-facing version axed in 2015.
  • 03/17/2023

YouTube TV is getting more expensive

  • The cost of YouTube TV is going up again — making a monthly subscription 114% more expensive than when the service launched six years ago.
  • 03/17/2023

Google stacks its legal team with former DOJ employees as it faces antitrust cases

  • Experts say this kind of hiring can be help a company because of the unique insight or credibility an an ex-government worker might hold with former colleagues.
  • 03/17/2023

Uncertainty about the fate of TikTok sends competitor stocks soaring

  • CNBC's Julia Boorstin joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the uncertain future of TikTok, key questions surrounding TikTok's valuation, and more.
  • 03/17/2023

YouTube TV hikes prices to $72.99 a month, citing high content costs

  • YouTube TV said Thursday it was raising prices for the streaming TV service because of higher content costs, following in the footsteps of other services that have recently raised prices.
  • 03/17/2023

5 Top Stocks to Buy Right Now

  • Alphabet's revenue will grow as the advertising market gets stronger. Taiwan Semiconductor's technology will drive future growth.
  • 03/17/2023

Google partners with Seattle startup to streamline clean energy deals, aiming to create new standard

  • Slashing carbon emissions requires the rapid deployment of solar, wind and other renewable energy supplies.
  • 03/16/2023

Sunshine co-founder & former Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer: Winner of A.I. battle best misinfo manager

  • Marissa Mayer, former Yahoo CEO and Sunshine co-founder, joins 'Closing Bell: Overtime' to discuss SVB, the A.I. race and Google CEO Sundar Pichai.
  • 03/16/2023

Why Alphabet Stock Climbed Today

  • Google Cloud struck a major partnership with artificial intelligence upstart Midjourney. Gmail and Google Docs are getting AI upgrades.
  • 03/16/2023

'This Is Going To Be Controversial': Josh Brown Makes Big Call On Big Tech - Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG)

  • Several mega-cap tech names outpaced the broader market Thursday. Ritholtz Wealth Management's Josh Brown has a fresh take on what might be driving the action.
  • 03/16/2023

YouTube TV Raises Subscription Price By 12%

  • The virtual cable bundle will now cost $72.99 a month, up from $64.99.
  • 03/16/2023

Google raises price of YouTube TV to $73 a month, blaming content costs

  • YouTube TV is Google's cable replacement. It provides access to live TV and cable channels, delivered through an internet connection.
  • 03/16/2023

Google Glass is being discontinued, again

  • Google will no longer sell the latest Enterprise Edition of Google Glass, the company announced this week, effectively killing off an innovative but failed wearable product line from another era that many consumers may have assumed was long gone.
  • 03/16/2023

YouTube TV Raises Prices to $73 A Month

  • This is the service's first price increase in three years.
  • 03/16/2023

YouTube TV Hiking Monthly Price To $73 From $65 For Base Plan

  • YouTube TV is raising its monthly base price to $72.99 from $64.99, its first price hike in three years but a sign of the times for the growing internet pay-TV bundle sector.
  • 03/16/2023

YouTube TV hikes price to $72.99 per month due to rising ‘content costs'

  • YouTube announced today that it's raising the price of its YouTube TV subscription to $72.99 per month. The new monthly price is an $8 increase from the current $64.99 monthly fee.
  • 03/16/2023

Google Glass is dead

  • A decade after its eye-grabbing debut, Google Glass is officially dead. The augmented reality headset, introduced in 2013 only to be canceled in 2015 and then resuscitated in an enterprise edition in 2017, has reached its end.
  • 03/16/2023

Microsoft unveils AI for its office suite in increased competition with Google

  • Microsoft Corp on Thursday trumpeted its latest plans to put artificial intelligence into the hands of more users, answering a spate of unveilings this week by its rival Google with upgrades to its own widely used office software.
  • 03/16/2023

A Bull Market Is Coming: 2 Reasons to Buy Alphabet Stock

  • Alphabet's stock plunged almost 40% in 2022. The company suffered from decreases in ad spending.
  • 03/16/2023

YouTube and Instagram would benefit most from a ban on TikTok: Evercore's Mark Mahaney

  • Mark Mahaney, Evercore ISIS head of internet research, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the Biden administration's threats to ban TikTok if it doesn't divest, if more social media companies could come under pressure, and more.
  • 03/16/2023

Falling Inflation Is Lifting the Nasdaq: 2 Stocks to Buy Hand Over Fist

  • The Consumer Price Index inflation data has now declined for eight straight months after peaking in June 2022. A continued decline is key to the U.S. Federal Reserve slowing down its pace of interest rate increases.
  • 03/16/2023

Google ends enterprise sales of Google Glass, its augmented reality smartglasses

  • It's the end of the line for Google Glass, one of the first -- and most-recognized -- smart glasses products from a big tech company.
  • 03/15/2023

Tech is thriving in D.C.'s backyard — despite lawmakers' efforts to rein in the industry

  • Big Tech has made itself at home in the Washington, D.C., area, despite a long-running attempt by the federal government to rein in the industry.
  • 03/15/2023

3 Stocks That Will Benefit Most From Cooling Inflation

  • The United States Consumer Price Index data for February aligned with expectations, with the core reading coming in at 5.5%. The report suggests that inflation is cooling at a moderate pace, and the market is now pricing anywhere from a pause to a 25 basis-point hike at the next Federal Open Market Committee meeting.
  • 03/15/2023

Google Stock Jumps As Puts Artificial Intelligence Into Google Docs

  • Google has announced generative AI helpers will be coming to its Workspace suite of apps - though no release date was forthcoming
  • 03/15/2023

Swiss Google workers stage walkout as job cuts hit Europe

  • Hundreds of Google employees staged a walkout on Wednesday at the company's office in Zurich, Switzerland, after more than 200 workers were laid off.
  • 03/15/2023

The 10 Best Stocks to Buy in March 2023

  • These are the top holdings in my million-dollar growth stock portfolio.
  • 03/14/2023

Google's working on an updated version of its medical A.I. that can answer health questions

  • Google said the second iteration of the technology, Med-PaLM 2, consistently performed at an "expert" level on medical exam questions.
  • 03/14/2023

Google Workspace, its office software suite, hits 9 million paying organizations

  • Google Workspace apps are getting an AI upgrade in an attempt to catch up to Microsoft after blowing a pandemic lead.
  • 03/14/2023

Why Alphabet, Shopify, and Meta Platforms Stocks All Rallied on Tuesday

  • The latest read on inflation was a catalyst for investors to buy shares of their favorite beaten-down tech stocks. Investors were contemplating the new figures against the backdrop of broader economy and what it means for the Fed's campaign of rising interest rates.
  • 03/14/2023

Google to Unveil New Health Updates at Annual 'Check Up' Event

  • The search giant is introducing an easier way for people to re-enroll in Medicaid and further dipping its toe into AI for health care.
  • 03/14/2023

Alphabet-backed Anthropic releases OpenAI competitor named Claude

  • Anthropic, an artificial intelligence company backed by Alphabet Inc , on Tuesday released a large language model that competes directly with offerings from Microsoft Corp-backed OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT.
  • 03/14/2023

Google introduces Open Health Stack for developers

  • Google announced a new open-source program called Open Health Stack for developers to build health-related apps. These tools, unveiled at the company's ‘The Check Up' special event this week, include a Software Developer Kit (SDK) for Android and design guidelines for health apps.
  • 03/14/2023

Google, Meta, Amazon and other tech companies have laid off more than 95,000 employees in the last year

  • The tech industry has seen a string of layoffs in the face of uncertain economic conditions.
  • 03/14/2023

Google unveils 'magic wand' to draft documents as AI race tightens

  • Alphabet Inc's Google on Tuesday unveiled a flurry of artificial intelligence (AI) tools for its email, collaboration and cloud software, taking aim at Microsoft Corp days before its rival is expected to make a similar announcement.
  • 03/14/2023

Google pushes further into generative A.I. with tool that creates text for Gmail and Docs

  • Google has started testing features to create text with artificial intelligence in its Gmail and Google Docs applications.
  • 03/14/2023

3 Tech Titans Making Noise Within AI

  • To little surprise, several big-tech players have been scurrying to become the leader within AI. Who wins?
  • 03/13/2023

Billionaire tech CEO says it's 'weird' Meta and Google over-hired and didn't have work for some employees: 'They really were doing nothing'

  • "If you want to work from home, like four days of work in your pajamas, go to work for Facebook," C3.ai CEO Thomas Siebel told Insider.
  • 03/13/2023

7 Stocks to Buy on the Latest Jobs Report

  • While governments typically aim for a robust jobs market, too hot of a labor force could yield significant risks, thus forcing changes for stocks to buy. Indeed, American investors may want to consider adjusting their strategies to accommodate future changes in the economy.
  • 03/13/2023

Court revives Apple, Google challenge to U.S. patent-review policy

  • Apple Inc , Google LLC , Cisco Systems Inc and others can sue the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to challenge a rule that reduced the number of patent-validity proceedings at a USPTO tribunal, a U.S. appeals court said Monday.
  • 03/13/2023

Why Alphabet Stock Rallied Monday Morning

  • Some believed the integration of ChatGPT might supercharge Microsoft's Bing's search, thereby challenging Google. However, the latest data suggests that hasn't come to pass.
  • 03/13/2023

Google loses bid to move DOJ's antitrust suit to NY from Virginia

  • A federal judge on Friday said the Justice Department can sue Alphabet Inc.'s Google in Virginia, batting down efforts by the tech giant to change the venue of the litigation to New York.
  • 03/13/2023

Hundreds more tech, biotech layoffs hit Bay Area, Google real estate ally cuts jobs

  • About 600 more tech and biotech layoffs rocked the Bay Area job market in a fresh round of cutbacks that suggest the staffing reductions in the region have yet to run their course, new state government filings show.
  • 03/13/2023

MSCI Stock In Buy Range After Finding Key Support, Teaming Up With Google

  • MSCI has a strong earnings record and estimates are upbeat too. MSCI stock is holding up well in a punishing market for financials.
  • 03/13/2023

Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know

  • Zacks.com users have recently been watching Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock's prospects.
  • 03/13/2023

Alphabet Stock: Bear vs. Bull

  • Alphabet shares took a deep dive in 2022. The company suffered from economic declines, which prompted reductions in ad spending.
  • 03/13/2023

Google: Don't Fight The Trend (Technical Analysis, Rating Downgrade)

  • Investors who followed my last calls on GOOG could top their return at over 18% profit in just a couple of weeks. GOOG has completed its corrective sequence and has fallen back into a new downtrend, while support levels have now again turned into significant resistance.
  • 03/13/2023

A Bull Market Is Coming: 5 Supercharged Growth Stocks I Just Bought and Plan to Hold Forever

  • Many high-flying growth stocks have been grounded by macroeconomic headwinds. The floundering stock prices belie strong businesses, presenting an opportunity for astute investors.
  • 03/12/2023

2 Tech Stocks to Consider for the Long Term

  • Even with all of the bearishness in the markets, as investors, we should be looking for quality stocks.
  • 03/11/2023

Google: Buybacks Are The Way To Go

  • Google has 2 opportunities to show investors that it deserves a higher market valuation. Stock buybacks and an advertising rebound are two potential leverage points for Google.
  • 03/11/2023

New research explains why a bad first impression cost Google $100 billion—or more

  • Google's launch of Bard, it's search-integrated, AI-powered chatbot, went wrong when the bot's first advertisement accidentally showed it was unable to find and present accurate information to users.
  • 03/11/2023

Canada parliament questions Google execs over news-blocking test

  • Alphabet Inc's Google will stop blocking news articles from some Canadian users' search results on March 16, a company executive told a Canadian parliamentary panel investigating the tech firm on Friday.
  • 03/10/2023

US judge says will order DOJ advertisting case against Google to stay in Virginia

  • A U.S. federal judge said on Friday that a Justice Department lawsuit against Alphabet's Google regarding its dominance of advertising technology would remain in Virginia, rejecting Google's bid to move it to New York.
  • 03/10/2023

Why Amazon, Disney, and Alphabet Are No-Brainer Buys Right Now

  • Amazon is the king of e-commerce, a market that continues to have a lucrative outlook over the long term. Disney's recent stock dip makes the legendary company an excellent option to buy and hold indefinitely.
  • 03/10/2023

Without us 'there is no Google': EU telcos ramp up pressure on Big Tech to pay for the internet

  • European telecom bosses have ramped up pressure on regulators to make digital giants shoulder some of the cost of building internet infrastructure.
  • 03/10/2023

Amazon, Alphabet, and Other Tech Stocks Appeal to This Value Investor

  • Adam Seessel founder of Gravity Capital, dumped his “old economy” stocks in the 2010s and embraced the digital revolution. Why he's still a believer in value investing—and growth stocks.
  • 03/09/2023

A lot of room for growth with Microsoft and Google, says Oppenheimer analyst Tim Horan

  • Tim Horan, Oppenheimer analyst on AI, joins 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss the space and what stocks you should be looking at right now.
  • 03/09/2023

Alphabet drone division Wing has new plan for citywide delivery networks

  • Despite the flurry of innovation taking place within the nascent drone delivery industry, there's one area the vast majority of drone firms wouldn't touch with a 10-foot pole: cities. Simply put, drone logistics are more challenging in urban environments.
  • 03/09/2023

Where Will Alphabet Be in 3 Years?

  • Alphabet's advertising revenue has historically risen after a recession indicator peaks. Strong YouTube TV growth will help Alphabet when advertising budgets grow.
  • 03/09/2023

3 Top Tech Stocks to Buy in March

  • Netflix's stock is being punished as the company shifts gears to deliver sustainable profits. Change is hard, folks.
  • 03/09/2023

Google search is bad and getting worse. Here's how search is evolving in the era of AI.

  • Google no longer has financial incentive to be the best search engine, Mason Pelt writes. Meanwhile, AI-powered search is impressive but problematic.
  • 03/09/2023

Better AI Stock to Buy Right Now: Microsoft vs. Alphabet

  • Alphabet is an AI pioneer and the dominant leader in the massive, $200 billion global market for internet search. Microsoft is building a game-changing alliance with ChatGPT's creator OpenAI.
  • 03/09/2023

7 Most Undervalued Stocks to Buy for 2023

  • The stock market continues to be volatile. After a strong rally in January, all major U.S. indices retreated in February, with the benchmark S&P 500 falling 2.6% during the month.
  • 03/08/2023

February 2023 Tech Earnings Roundup - The Outlook For Meta, Alphabet, Amazon And Apple Into 2023

  • With layoffs all over the news in recent months, these figures aren't likely to reflect those changes, as the company works through their cuts in the early part of 2023.
  • 03/08/2023

Senators warn Big Tech on Section 230: 'Reform is coming'

  • US senators said Wednesday that bipartisan support is growing for revising a federal immunity law for tech platforms and websites known as Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act, a warning aimed squarely at large social media platforms.
  • 03/08/2023

Google, Meta, and Snap would be the biggest winners if TikTok is banned, with shares set to rise on billions in new ad revenue, CFRA says

  • TikTok could make up to $10 billion next year in the US but those ad dollars would move to Snap, Meta and YouTube if Congress bans the popular app.
  • 03/08/2023

Google and Meta over-hired thousands of employees who do 'fake work,' says PayPal Mafia's Keith Rabois

  • Silicon Valley VC Keith Rabois says mass layoffs are due to hiring becoming a vanity metric in tech.
  • 03/08/2023

My Top FAANG Stock to Buy for the Second Half of 2023 (and Beyond)

  • Alphabet has been beaten down, with shares trading 40% below their highs. The company has a dominant and profitable core business, as well as some big potential growth drivers.
  • 03/08/2023

A Bull Market Is Coming: 3 Stocks Near Their 52-Week Lows to Buy Now

  • Amgen's growing business should get a boost from a couple of recent acquisitions. Even amid elevated inflation, Alphabet's business generates significant profits and tons of free cash flow.
  • 03/08/2023

U.S. Wide-Moat Stocks On Sale - The March 2023 Heat Map

  • Our 3-step process focuses on wide-moat stocks (as per Morningstar's rating). We are only interested in those targets that are attractively valued in historical comparison.
  • 03/08/2023

Google to launch fund to support Taiwan's media outlets

  • Alphabet Inc.'s Google said on Wednesday it will launch a T$300 million ($9.8 million) fund over the next three years to help boost the Taiwanese media's continuing operations and digital competitiveness.
  • 03/07/2023

The 7 Best Reddit Stocks to Buy for 2023

  • The best Reddit stocks seem to have scattered to the winds. It's been over two years since the meme stock frenzy engulfed the stock market.
  • 03/07/2023

Google I/O returns to Mountain View May 10

  • Google just revealed that its annual developer conference, I/O, will be returning to Mountain View California's Shoreline Amphitheater on May 10. Like last year's event, the in-person event is set to be fairly intimate, though the company will be streaming the keynotes for free.
  • 03/07/2023

Google CEO defends new desk-sharing policy, describes some offices as 'a ghost town'

  • Google's CEO Sundar Pichai has defended the business' move to implement a desk-sharing policy for its cloud employees and partners at a company-wide meeting last week, according to audio obtained by CNBC. Pichai reportedly said that many employees were only coming into the office two days a week, noting this was not the best use of its “expensive real estate.
  • 03/07/2023

Google Getting Most Antitrust Scrutiny Now, Washington Insiders Say

  • Google parent Alphabet is top of mind for antitrust enforcement of Big Tech in the U.S., investment bank Needham says. The post Google Getting Most Antitrust Scrutiny Now, Washington Insiders Say appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
  • 03/07/2023

Investors have to wait to see who will win the A.I. race, says Axios' Primack

  • Dan Primack, business editor at Axios, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss how much venture capital money is ready to fund A.I. projects, the mindsets of venture capitalists towards their investments, and more.
  • 03/07/2023

Google needs to do more to ensure equity in AI, content moderation and ads, civil-rights audit finds

  • After shareholder pressure to examine how Google's policies and practices affect equity within the company and among its products, Alphabet Inc. has released the results of a civil rights audit.
  • 03/06/2023

7 Stocks to Buy for the Worrying Climate Change Crisis

  • Although the topic of climate change generates intense debate, its growing reality dictates that investors consider modifying their portfolios to target certain stocks to buy. As NASA's website states, “[t]here is unequivocal evidence that Earth is warming at an unprecedented rate.
  • 03/06/2023

A.I. is at an inflection point, says Morgan Stanley's Brian Nowak

  • Brian Nowak of Morgan Stanley joins 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss his thoughts on the artificial intelligence space and the firm's call that there's a $6 trillion dollar addressable market in AI.
  • 03/06/2023

U.S. Justice Dept opposes Google bid to move advertising antitrust case to New York

  • The U.S. Justice Department is fighting to keep its digital advertising lawsuit against Google in Virginia federal district court, warning of potential prolonged litigation if the Alphabet Inc unit wins its effort to transfer the government's new case to New York.
  • 03/06/2023

Here's My Top Value Stock to Buy Right Now

  • Alphabet's P/E ratio is cheap by historical standards. The company has been facing macro headwinds.
  • 03/06/2023

7 High-Growth Stocks for ESG-Oriented Investors

  • Generally, a perception exists that supporting environmental, social, and governance ( ESG ) initiatives may lead to expansion and profitability erosion, though the enthusiasm toward the following high-growth ESG stocks would beg to differ. Increasingly, society has become aware of gross inequities in the sociological and environmental realms.
  • 03/05/2023

3 Best Cloud Stocks to Buy in March

  • Amazon is the biggest name in cloud computing, with Amazon Web Services responsible for 100% of its operating income in 2022. Meanwhile, AMD offers the chance to invest in the hardware that makes cloud computing possible.
  • 03/05/2023

Amazon, Microsoft, and Alphabet Have Partnered With This Cloud Stock. Here's Why It's a Buy Now

  • Snowflake stock has attracted investment from Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway. Large, high-spending organizations continued to flock to the company's Data Cloud during fiscal 2023.
  • 03/05/2023

3 Top Artificial Intelligence Stocks to Buy Right Now

  • Advanced Micro Devices expects AI to generate more demand for its chips. Amazon uses AI to monetize customer data through accurate product recommendations.
  • 03/05/2023

Here's the Most Overlooked Reason to Buy and Hold Alphabet Stock

  • McKinsey predicts the quantum computing market could be as big as $700 billion. Alphabet ranks as a top leader in quantum computing and recently achieved an important milestone in the area.
  • 03/05/2023

3 Bargain Stocks You Can Buy Today and Hold Forever

  • Apple's consistent growth over the last five and 10 years makes it a reliable buy. Disney has suffered in recent years, but its position as the entertainment leader will likely see it flourish over the long term.
  • 03/05/2023

Got $2,000? Here Are 2 Beaten-Down Growth Stocks to Buy Right Now

  • These growth stocks look highly attractive these days.
  • 03/04/2023

This Is the Real Reason Alphabet Stock Looks Cheap (and It's Not ChatGPT)

  • The digital ad market is maturing, and ad demand could be down for at least another year.
  • 03/04/2023

3 Stocks I'm Buying For The Next Growth Rebound

  • Growth stocks are currently out of favor, being down more than the S&P 500 over the previous 12 months. In many cases, this is justified, as a lot of growth stocks have lost their growth.
  • 03/04/2023

How To Allocate $25,000 Among 10 Dividend Income And Dividend Growth Companies And ETFs

  • In this article, I will show you how you could allocate $25,000 among 10 dividend income and dividend growth companies as well as ETFs. The 10 selected picks provide you with a Weighted Average Dividend Yield [TTM] of 3.25% while they have shown a Weighted Average Dividend Growth Rate of 9.30%.
  • 03/04/2023

Google execs tell employees in testy all-hands meeting that Bard A.I. isn't just about search

  • After rolling out Bard as an AI service largely for search, Google executives appear to be pivoting away from that focus without providing specific use cases.
  • 03/03/2023

Google taps law firm to conduct civil rights review - Washington Post

  • Google has tapped an outside law firm to review how its services and policies impact civil rights and racial equity, the Washington Post reported on Friday, citing two people familiar with the matter.
  • 03/03/2023

Final Trades: Alphabet, American Tower & more

  • The "Halftime Report" traders give their top picks to watch for the second half.
  • 03/03/2023

An Exceptional Opportunity to Buy This Exceptional Stock

  • $113 billion in cash could bolster growth.
  • 03/03/2023

How Will the AI Revolution Impact Big Tech?

  • With the recent advances in the field artificial intelligence, the rush is on among tech companies to incorporate the latest AI technologies into their products. With the various members of "Big Tech" announcing AI-powered initiatives during the recent earnings season, artificial intelligence is officially the new disruptor in the industry.
  • 03/02/2023

Google 'Incognito' users lose appeal to sue for damages as class

  • Consumers suing Alphabet Inc's Google LLC over its data collection practices have lost their early appeal to pursue money damages as a class action seeking billions of dollars.
  • 03/02/2023

Waymo Layoffs 2023: What to Know About the Latest Waymo Job Cuts

  • Alphabet's (NASDAQ: GOOG , NASDAQ: GOOGL ) self-driving unit, Waymo, laid off more than 130 employees yesterday according to reports. These Waymo layoffs represent 8% of staff, bringing the total number of Waymo workforce cuts this year to 209 jobs eliminated, per Forbes.
  • 03/02/2023

5 Major Tech Players Competing With ChatGPT Technology

  • Here we present five tech giants, BABA, BIDU, META, GOOGL and SNAP, which are set to compete with Microsoft-backed ChatGPT, an AI chatbot developed by OpenAI.
  • 03/02/2023

What Shareholders Should Know About Google's Antitrust Troubles

  • Is this an overblown risk for Alphabet investors?
  • 03/02/2023

Google's CapitalG Names Laela Sturdy as New Leader

  • CapitalG's Managing Partner Laela Sturdy joins Ed Ludlow and Caroline Hyde exclusively on her new role, and discusses CapitalG's investment focuses. -------- Like this video?
  • 03/01/2023

Waymo cuts 200 employees after second round of layoffs

  • Alphabet's Waymo has issued its second round of layoffs this year, the company confirmed to TechCrunch. Combined with the initial cuts in January, the self-driving technology company has let go of 8% or 209 employees of its workforce.
  • 03/01/2023

Is Big Tech's Dominance Over?

  • By Mark Hackett One way to examine changing trends in stock market performance is to analyze sector weighting changes for the S&P 500® Index.
  • 03/01/2023

Alphabet venture arm CapitalG names Laela Sturdy new head of firm, David Lawee steps aside

  • Sturdy has risen to the ranks as one of the top investors in the tech industry.
  • 03/01/2023

Alphabet's Waymo cuts 137 jobs in second round of layoffs this year

  • Alphabet Inc's self-driving technology unit, Waymo, laid off 137 employees in its second round of layoffs in 2023, the firm told Reuters on Wednesday.
  • 03/01/2023

Weekly Recap: Investors Shift Gears as the Year's Worst Week Unfolds

  • This is an excerpt from Tom's guest article in the InvestorPlace Digest e-letter. To sign up for this newsletter, please click here.
  • 03/01/2023

Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It

  • Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.
  • 03/01/2023

Want to Invest in Artificial Intelligence but Don't Know How? Try This ETF.

  • As AI gets ushered into the mainstream, investors can benefit from investing in the broader industry.
  • 03/01/2023

3 Stocks That Could Join Apple, Microsoft, and Alphabet in the $1 Trillion Club

  • Artificial intelligence, electric vehicles, and the metaverse could catapult these companies to trillion-dollar valuations.
  • 03/01/2023

The Best FAANG Stocks to Buy Now? Our 3 Top Picks

  • In recent years, the tech industry has been dominated by five companies collectively known as FAANG stocks. These companies include some of the most impressive U.S. tech players.
  • 03/01/2023

20 Top Stocks to Buy Now in 2023

  • This portfolio includes a wide range of picks including growth stocks, dividend stocks, and defensive stocks.
  • 03/01/2023

The Future of Autonomous Driving: 7 Top Stocks to Buy for AI-Powered Vehicles

  • Autonomous driving and AI-powered vehicles are a growing trend in the automotive industry. The technology promises to improve safety, reduce traffic congestion, and allow humans to hand over driving responsibilities to robots.
  • 02/28/2023

Google contract workers win raise following union activism

  • The Alphabet Workers Union said on Monday that thousands of contract employees assessing the quality of Alphabet Inc.'s Google search and advertising won a raise that brought workers' wages up to $15 an hour, following a Bloomberg report documenting allegedly inadequate pay and benefits.
  • 02/28/2023

This Alphabet Segment Has More Potential Than Artificial Intelligence

  • Cloud computing is a critical part of Alphabet's future.
  • 02/28/2023

A Bull Market Is Coming: To Prepare, Follow Warren Buffett's Lead

  • Warren Buffett and other smart investors are buying stocks to prepare for the next bull market.
  • 02/28/2023

These Are the Top 10 Holdings of Eric Bannasch

  • Eric Bannasch is the founder, CEO, and Portfolio Manager of Cadian Capital Management.
  • 02/27/2023

Waymo to test driverless rides with employees in Los Angeles

  • Waymo will begin testing its autonomous Jaguar I-Paces without a human safety operator in Los Angeles in the next couple of weeks. This is the company's next step on its path to commercializing robotaxi services in its second California city.
  • 02/27/2023

Investors should buy Alphabet stock as soaring interest in ChatGPT shows no sign of negatively impacting Google's search business, Bank of America says

  • "We are not aware of any slowing in Google search revenues that could be attributed to the late-2022 ChatGPT launch," Bank of America said.
  • 02/27/2023

DoJ accuses Google of deleting chats in its antitrust investigation, similar to Fortnite's case

  • In a new filing late last week, the U.S. Department of Justice alleged that Google “routinely destroyed” an entire category of written communications in its antitrust investigation against the company. The communications — chat messages between Google employees — were deleted over the course of several years, the DoJ stated.
  • 02/27/2023

Warren Buffett Is Betting Big on These 5 AI Stocks

  • Few investors are known for their stock-picking abilities quite like Warren Buffett. The Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK-A , NYSE: BRK-B ) founder is among the wealthiest in the world, and his influence on investing strategies is far-reaching.
  • 02/27/2023

Google Is The Most-Hated Tech Stock On Wall Street - Time To Buy

  • Google initially got swept up in the late-year AI minibubble, but now investors have dropped the stock like it's hot after a bungled product demonstration. Even Meta is again more expensive than Google on a forward P/E basis.
  • 02/27/2023

Is Alphabet Stock a No-Brainer Buy Under $90?

  • The stock has an appealing risk/reward ratio.
  • 02/27/2023

Waymo's L.A. Robotaxi Fleet Is Going Fully Driverless

  • Alphabet Inc.'s multibillion-dollar bet on self-driving cars and trucks isn't ready to launch no paid rides yet, though the second-biggest U.S. city will be its next commercial market after Phoenix and San Francisco.
  • 02/27/2023

Chinese tech giant Xiaomi debuts prototype augmented reality glasses joining Microsoft and Google

  • If Xiaomi officially launches the product, it will join the likes of Microsoft's HoloLens and the Google Glass Enterprise as AR products on the market.
  • 02/27/2023

Harnessing Chatbot Fever -- 1 Magnificent Growth Stock to Buy Now and Hold Forever

  • Sometimes a myopic view obscures a stunning opportunity.
  • 02/27/2023

Google's Latest Android Feature Drop Brings Productivity Boosts and Customization

  • The company says to keep an eye out for "cheerful penguin" animations, coming to Google Wallet soon.
  • 02/27/2023

Google announces new features for Android and Wear OS

  • Google has announced a slew of new features for Android, Chromebook and Wear OS that are designed to improve connectivity, productivity and accessibility. The announcement was timed to coincide with Mobile World Congress (MWC), which is kicking off in Barcelona today.
  • 02/27/2023

Could Microsoft Be Setting Up Google for a Huge Win?

  • What doesn't kill Google could make it stronger.
  • 02/26/2023

How an obscure legal doctrine called the Henderson test could weaken Section 230 and change free speech on the internet

  • The so-called Henderson test would significantly weaken the power of Section 230, several experts said, including some who work for Google-backed groups.
  • 02/25/2023

These Were the Top 10 Hot Stocks Among Hedge Funds in Q4 2022

  • Some hedge funds are known to deliver market-beating returns, so many retail investors want to know which stocks hedge funds are betting on.
  • 02/24/2023

Google's news-blocking test in Canada a 'terrible mistake', says PM Trudeau

  • Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Friday it was a "terrible mistake" for Alphabet Inc's Google to block news content in reaction to a government bill that would compel the tech giant to pay publishers in Canada for news content.
  • 02/24/2023

AI-Powered Growth Stock Is Key Partner For Amazon, Microsoft, Google

  • Growth stock and sector leader in software stocks Dynatrace is near a buy zone after a strong breakout and impressive earnings. The post AI-Powered Growth Stock Is Key Partner For Amazon, Microsoft, Google appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
  • 02/24/2023

Cost-cutting Alphabet unplugs robots that cleaned cafeteria: report

  • Everyday Robots was the brainchild of X, Alphabet's "moonshot" research and development factory.
  • 02/24/2023

Big Tech hit $1.5 trillion in sales last year, but the days of mega growth seem to be over

  • It's looking like 2021 was the peak growth year for Big Tech, and any profit growth that is currently projected for 2023 is going to be fueled by cost cuts.
  • 02/24/2023

What is a Blue Chip Company? Examples of Blue Chips

  • What is a blue chip company? When an asset is valuable and highly sought after, it might earn the term "blue chip.
  • 02/24/2023

AI Underperformance Means You Should Stay Away From GOOG Stock

  • It seems as if all of the latest news regarding Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG ,NASDAQ: GOOGL ) has been of the negative variety. This has played a big role in the continued underperformance of GOOG stock.
  • 02/24/2023

AI Startups Boom In San Francisco Amid $100 Billion Google Mistake

  • San Francisco's AI startup scene is blowing up thanks to the ChatGPT craze and investors including Y Combinator, Bessemer Venture Partners, Coatue, Andreessen Horowitz, Tiger Global, Mark Benioff's Time Ventures and Ashton Kutcher's Sound Ventures. Meet the players waking up the City by the Bay.
  • 02/23/2023

Google has been accused by DOJ of destroying evidence in antitrust case

  • The Justice Department said Thursday that Google is facing sanctions for deleting evidence in the government's antitrust lawsuit against the company.
  • 02/23/2023

Alphabet 16% off February highs as DOJ closes in on Google Maps lawsuit

  • The Dept. of Justice continues its probe of Google Maps. With CNBC's Melissa Lee and the Fast Money traders, Karen Finerman, Dan Nathan, Guy Adami and Julie Biel.
  • 02/23/2023

Justice Department claims Google destroyed written records tied to antitrust suit: report

  • Justice Department officials on Thursday said Alphabet Inc.'s GOOGL, -0.83% GOOG, -0.80% Google destroyed evidence related to an antitrust lawsuit that looks at how the company maintained its internet search dominance. The government asked a federal judge to sanction Google for its former practice of setting employee chats to auto-delete despite the company having told the court it would preserve records required for litigation, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal.
  • 02/23/2023

Justice Department Says Google Destroyed Evidence Related to Antitrust Lawsuit

  • The department alleges Google had a past practice of setting employee chats to auto-delete.
  • 02/23/2023

U.S. Justice Dept accuses Google of evidence destruction in antitrust case

  • U.S. Justice Department lawyers say that Alphabet Inc's Google destroyed internal corporate communications and have asked a federal judge to sanction the company as part of the government's antitrust case over its search business.
  • 02/23/2023

Google announces desk-sharing plan for employees following layoffs

  • CNBC's Jennifer Elias and John Fortt join 'Power Lunch' to discuss Google cutting back on space as it continues to invest in cloud-growth, the acquisition environment for tech and Google's shift towards enterprise.
  • 02/23/2023

Google rolls out tests that block news content for some users in Canada

  • Google has launched tests that block access to news content for some users in Canada in response to the Canadian government's online news bill. Bill C-18, or the Online News Act, would require platforms like Facebook and Google to negotiate deals that would pay news publishers for their content.
  • 02/23/2023

Google TV Update Adds New Navigation Features

  • Some Google TV users in the US should see the changes now.
  • 02/23/2023

Google Maps faces renewed DOJ antitrust scrutiny

  • The probe is focused on whether Google's mapping business engages in anticompetitive practices.
  • 02/23/2023

Google excludes thousands of workers from benefits, report says

  • Google's minimum wage and benefits for contractors are withheld from thousands of its U.S. contract workers, a new report from a union alleges.
  • 02/23/2023

Google Maps faces renewed scrutiny from DOJ's antitrust lawyers

  • The U.S. Justice Department is investigating Google's dominance in mapping, reviving a thread of its long-running antitrust investigation into the search giant, according to three people familiar with the probe.
  • 02/23/2023

Supreme Court unlikely to 'break the internet' over Google, Twitter cases—rather, it is approaching with caution

  • "These are not, like, the nine greatest experts on the internet," noted Justice Elena Kagan—a reference to herself and fellow colleagues on the Supreme Court.
  • 02/23/2023

3 Tech Stocks For Your Mid-February 2023 Watchlist

  • Check out these three top tech stocks in the stock market right now.
  • 02/23/2023

DOJ reportedly probes Google Maps, adding to sprawling antitrust concerns

  • The Department has already filed two antitrust lawsuits against Google focused on its search distribution and its online advertising business.
  • 02/23/2023

Google's ~50% Valuation Discount Provides A Relative Value Opportunity

  • After a sharp fall in equity prices and continued share buybacks, the market cap of Google has fallen by 41% from its 2021 peak. On a trailing P/E basis, Google now trades at a 28% discount to the Nasdaq 100, which is the first time in its history that it has been cheaper.
  • 02/23/2023

Alphabet Stock: Is Google's Search Engine Dominance Impacted By Microsoft's New AI-Powered Bing?

  • Ever since Microsoft announced the new AI-powered Bing in early February, Alphabet's stock has come under intense selling pressure, with Google's Search engine dominance believed to be under serious threat. In response to Microsoft's attack, Google rushed to launch "Bard" - an AI chatbot similar to ChatGPT. However, the demo in Paris did not go very well.
  • 02/23/2023

Google, complying with regulatory order, supports third-party billing in India

  • Google has started to support a third-party billing system for Google Play Store purchases in India as the Android-maker begins complying with the local regulatory directions in the key overseas market.
  • 02/23/2023

Google tells employees in its Cloud unit to share desks and attend the office on alternate days

  • A Google spokesperson said the company was combining in-person and remote work but needed to "use our spaces more efficiently."
  • 02/23/2023

Warren Buffett's 5 Top AI Stocks -- Here's Why You Should Own Them, Too

  • The Oracle of Omaha is more heavily invested in artificial intelligence companies than you might expect.
  • 02/23/2023

Google Is Testing Ways to Get Around Canada's Proposed Payment Rules for News

  • The move echoes Facebooks opposition to legislation in Australia in 2021.
  • 02/23/2023

3 No-Brainer Stocks to Buy With $100 Right Now

  • A reasonably small amount of money can go a long way when it's invested in the right businesses.
  • 02/23/2023

Google tests blocking news content for some Canadians

  • Google is blocking some Canadian users from viewing news content in what the company said Wednesday is a test run of a potential response to a Canadian government's online news bill.
  • 02/23/2023

FAANG Stocks Update: Do The Top Tech Stocks Still Have Bite In 2023?

  • The FAANG stocks saw significant headwinds in 2022. How did they respond, and what are their prospects going into 2023?
  • 02/22/2023

The Top 3 AI Stocks to Watch for Big Gains in 2023

  • With many investors looking for ways to capitalize on the potential of AI stocks, this article will look at some of the hottest opportunities out there. After all, the global AI market, worth $119.78 billion in 2022, is forecast to skyrocket to $1,597.1 billion by 2030, with an impressive CAGR of 38.1% over the same period, according to Precedence Research.
  • 02/22/2023

Google tests blocking news content for some Canadians

  • Alphabet Inc's Google is rolling out tests that block access to news content for some Canadian users, the company confirmed on Wednesday, in what it says is a test run of a potential response to the government's online news bill.
  • 02/22/2023

Google tests blocking news content for some Canadians

  • OTTAWA, Ontario — Google is blocking some Canadian users from viewing news content in what the company said Wednesday is a test run of a potential response to a Canadian government's online news bill.
  • 02/22/2023

7 AI Stocks That Wall Street Loves (and You Should, Too!)

  • On paper, the narrative for artificial intelligence or AI stocks to buy seemingly writes itself. As technologies become more advanced, AI and machine learning protocols can help radically improve productivity.
  • 02/22/2023

Mercedes partners with Google to bring Maps and YouTube into its vehicles

  • Mercedes-Benz and Google have struck a long-term partnership designed to give the German automaker control over its IP and marketplace while offering drivers navigation, maps and YouTube provided by the tech giant.
  • 02/22/2023

Mercedes-Benz to partner with Google on branded navigation

  • Mercedes-Benz has partnered with Google to develop branded navigation for its new MB.OS operating system, the luxury carmaker said on Wednesday.
  • 02/22/2023

AI is expensive. A search on Google's chatbot Bard costs the company 10 times more than a regular one, which could amount to several billion dollars.

  • John Hennessy, the chairman of Alphabet, said that AI chatbot queries require more computing power and electricity than a typical search.
  • 02/22/2023

Supreme Court hears Gonzalez v. Google case challenging Section 230

  • Yahoo Finance's Legal Correspondent Alexis Keenan joins the Live show to discuss key takeaways from the Gonzalez v. Google Supreme Court hearing.
  • 02/22/2023

Alphabet Layoffs 2023: What to Know About the Latest Google Job Cuts

  • Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL , GOOG ) layoffs are worth checking on Wednesday as recent reports claim Google job cuts are coming to Ireland. According to these reports, the Alphabate layoffs will see some 240 employees at Google Ireland losing their jobs.
  • 02/22/2023

Alphabet Is Snapping Up GOOG Stock. Should You?

  • Reports indicate that Google and YouTube parent company Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG , NASDAQ: GOOGL ) has been on a share-buyback binge. Does this mean that you should buy GOOG stock today?
  • 02/22/2023

Is Alphabet Stock a Buy?

  • Tech stocks are still feeling the pinch from a market sell-off, but don't write off Alphabet just yet.
  • 02/22/2023

This Is the Biggest Risk Facing Alphabet Stock and It Isn't ChatGPT

  • The threat from OpenAI is exposing a broken culture at Alphabet.
  • 02/22/2023

The Supreme Court's Google Case Has Free Speech On The Line

  • Google is being brought before the Supreme Court in a case that could upend Big Tech's immunity from its content moderation approach
  • 02/22/2023

Best Stock to Buy: Amazon Stock vs. Alphabet Stock vs.

  • These three companies are capturing investors' attention for unique reasons.
  • 02/22/2023

Is GOOG Stock a Good Buy? Here's My Call

  • After plunging earlier this month, due to the poorly-received launch of its A.I. platform Bard, the dust seems to have settled when it comes to Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG , GOOGL ).
  • 02/22/2023

EU antitrust regulators to decide on Google's maths app buy by March 28

  • EU antitrust regulators have set a March 28 deadline for their decision on Alphabet unit Google's acquisition of Croatian maths app Photomath, according to a European Commission filing on Wednesday.
  • 02/22/2023

I was an early YouTube creator. Here's how CEO Susan Wojcicki improved the site in 10 years, helping me make money and even find a community of close friends.

  • YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki recently announced she's leaving the company. Under her leadership, the platform became well-regarded by creators.
  • 02/22/2023

Why Google Was Smart To Let Microsoft Launch Its AI First

  • The "sentient AI" leak about Google's LaMDA last summer likely spurred Microsoft executives to explore investment options with OpenAI. We contend that Google is not technologically behind on AI, but that the delay to launch its AI product is strategic.
  • 02/21/2023

Invest in What 13-Year-Olds Know — Right Now, That's AI

  • After checking your inbox this morning following the long weekend, you may have thought the new ChatGPT-powered Bing chatbot had gone crazy and started taking over the world — or at least started putting out hits on its detractors.
  • 02/21/2023

Why Alphabet Stock Tumbled on Tuesday

  • It's never a good day when your investment goes before the highest court in the land.
  • 02/21/2023

Supreme Court justices in Google case express hesitation about upending Section 230

  • Justices across the ideological spectrum expressed concern with breaking the delicate balance set by Section 230 in their ruling.
  • 02/21/2023

Google Lawyer Warns Internet Will Be “A Horror Show” If It Loses Landmark Supreme Court Case

  • The U.S. Supreme Court, hearing a case that could reshape the internet, considered on Tuesday whether Google bears liability for user-generated content when its algorithms recommend videos to users.
  • 02/21/2023

These Stocks Will be Dividend Aristocrats in Five Years or Less

  • For investors with an income or dividend snowball strategy, the good news is that there is an emerging universe of new dividend aristocrats to add to one's portfolio. Some of these companies also come from sectors of the economy that are presently underserved, making them much-appreciated additions to investors' watch lists.
  • 02/21/2023

Better Buy: Amazon vs. Alphabet

  • Which tech giant has a better shot at a comeback this year?
  • 02/21/2023

Supreme Court to hear key cases targeting Big Tech

  • CNBC's Eamon Javers reports on upcoming considerations from the Supreme Court.
  • 02/21/2023

Supreme Court set to hear Google case that could impact free speech online

  • Tech companies and many free speech experts warn that changing Section 230 will have broad implications for how the internet operates.
  • 02/21/2023

Florida AG eyes making Google, Apple flag 'foreign-owned apps' for consumers before downloading

  • Republican Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody is sending letters to the CEOs of Apple and Google, calling for customers to be notified if an app is foreign-owned or developed.
  • 02/21/2023

Which ‘MATANA' Stocks Have the Most Upside?

  • Not to be confused with the hit song from ‘The Lion King,' MATANA is the latest term to describe the market's technology leaders. The catchy sextet (in order) consists of Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA), Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG), Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA)  and Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN).
  • 02/21/2023

What is Dividend Harvesting and the Dividend Capture Strategy?

  • If you're looking for a way to generate more income from your investments, you may have wondered, "What is dividend harvesting and the dividend capture strategy?"
  • 02/21/2023

3 Stocks Primed for a Post-Layoffs Pop

  • When companies announced job cuts, markets set up layoff stocks to buy for investors. Stocks rallied on anticipation that companies will lower expenses and boost profits from here.
  • 02/21/2023

Google and Microsoft are in an AI arms race – who wins could change how we use the internet

  • The two tech behemoths are betting big that their ‘Bard' and ‘Bing' services will revolutionise the way we navigate the net
  • 02/21/2023

20 Billion Reasons Alphabet's Moat Isn't as Big as It Seems

  • Investors shouldn't ignore the billions the search giant pays Apple.
  • 02/21/2023

Microsoft's president to push Activision deal at EU hearing; Google, Nvidia also present

  • Microsoft President Brad Smith will on Tuesday seek to convince EU antitrust regulators at a closed hearing that the U.S. software giant's $69 billion bid for "Call of Duty" maker Activision Blizzard will boost competition.
  • 02/21/2023

Google: Learn From Li Lu

  • Recent 13F disclosure shows that Li Lu's Himalaya Capital Management added a substantial amount of Alphabet Inc./Google shares. These transactions illustrate Li Lu's investment style that can benefit us all: invest for the long term, hold a concentrated portfolio, and focus on value.
  • 02/20/2023

AI's threat to Google is more about advertising income than being the No. 1 search engine, says researcher

  • Google's dominance as the most visited website has been undisputed since it rose to prominence as the leading search engine in the early 2000s. However, that position could now be facing its biggest ever threat, with the arrival of new artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots such as ChatGPT, which can answer people's questions online.
  • 02/20/2023

2 Reddit Stocks to Buy and Hold for Years

  • Just because it is popular on Reddit does not mean a stock is an unworthy meme stock.
  • 02/20/2023

If You Like Amazon, Alphabet, and Microsoft, You Might Love This Growth Stock

  • This tiny company just out-grew three of the world's largest technology giants in the cloud.
  • 02/20/2023

Better AI Stock: Nvidia vs. Alphabet

  • The artificial intelligence race has begun, and these companies will likely play crucial roles in the industry's development.
  • 02/20/2023

Best AI Stock to Buy: Alphabet, Amazon, or Microsoft?

  • Investors seeking to profit from the AI boom probably won't go wrong with any of these three stocks.
  • 02/20/2023

7 Slimmed-Down Tech Stocks to Buy as Pink Slips Fly

  • Although the implosion of the equities sector in 2022 particularly impacted the technology sphere – and thus caused mass layoffs – certain tech stocks to buy may offer compelling discounts. With the Federal Reserve determined to control inflation through ever-rising interest rates if necessary, the sector needs to downsize.
  • 02/19/2023

Susan Wojcicki Steps Down As YouTube CEO With Neal Mohan Set To Take Over

  • With Susan Wojcicki stepping down as YouTube's CEO after nine years, we evaluate her impact on the platform and what the future has in store for Alphabet.
  • 02/19/2023

3 Reasons to Buy Toast Stock (Beyond the Google Deal)

  • I'm writing about Toast (NYSE: TOST ) on the day after the provider of cloud-based restaurant-management software reported mixed fourth-quarter earnings. Toast stock lost more than 22% of its value on the news.
  • 02/19/2023

Historic Buying Opportunity: Why Alphabet Is a No-Brainer Stock

  • The recent sell-off in Alphabet stock is a buying opportunity for long-term investors.
  • 02/19/2023

3 Stocks I'm Glad I Bought When I Did

  • Investing doesn't have to be complicated when you can buy great companies and let the businesses and the market do the work for you.
  • 02/19/2023

Meet Anne Wojcicki: the sister of departing YouTube CEO, Susan Wojcicki, and a self-made multimillionaire who founded the genetic testing giant 23andMe

  • Anne Wojcicki is the sister of former YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki. Here's a look back at how she got her start and built a genetic-testing empire.
  • 02/18/2023

Disney Pleases Investors; Google AI Stumbles

  • Plus a bull-versus-bear debate over Match Group.
  • 02/18/2023

Could Microsoft's Artifical Intelligence Investment Dethrone Google?

  • Even taking a 10th of Alphabet's market share could help Microsoft.
  • 02/18/2023

A Bull Market Is Coming: 3 Stunning Growth Stocks to Buy on the Dip

  • These three stocks have declined over the last six months, and it's time to think about buying them.
  • 02/17/2023

Google's Bard Is All The More Reason To Load Up

  • GOOG's stock price is near its 2Y lows after the Bard mishap, providing investors a chance to subsequently reduce their dollar cost averages. The company is more than a search engine, with YouTube's 2.56B MAU, Google Cloud's growing RPO, and Google Play's 32.8% market share.
  • 02/17/2023

Microsoft vs. Alphabet: Which Deserves More Attention?

  • With these two tech heavyweights going head-to-head in an artificial intelligence race, investors may wonder which stock looks like a better option.
  • 02/17/2023

Investors Heavily Search Alphabet Inc. (GOOG): Here is What You Need to Know

  • Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.
  • 02/17/2023

YouTube chief executive Susan Wojcicki steps down

  • YouTube chief executive Susan Wojcicki said she is stepping down from her role after nine years. In a YouTube blog post, the 54-year-old executive said she has taken the decision to step away after nearly 25 years at YouTube and Google's parent company, Alphabet, to focus on her “family, health, and personal projects.
  • 02/17/2023

Google Vs. Microsoft: One Of These AI Champions Has 3X Better Return Potential

  • ChatGPT has become the fastest-growing internet application in history, kicking off an AI hype cycle that has caused some investors to lose their minds. Google's 8% single-day crash wiped out $100 billion in value for a similar mistake that Microsoft Corporation's own chat-bot powered Bing is also making right now.
  • 02/17/2023

Could This Under-the-Radar Business Take Alphabet's Stock to the Next Level?

  • Alphabet makes most of its money from advertising, but could that change in the years to come?
  • 02/17/2023

This Stock-Split Stock Is a Much Smarter Buy Than Tesla (and It's Not Amazon or Alphabet)

  • This phenomenal growth stock split its shares last year, and it makes for a superior buy when compared to Tesla.
  • 02/17/2023

Top 10 Holdings of Phil Gross and Robert Atchinson

  • Phil Gross and Robert Atchinson founded Adage Capital Partners in 2001. Gross was initially a healthcare and retail analyst at the Harvard Management Company (HMC), and later became a partner at HMC.
  • 02/16/2023

Google, Twitter, Meta face tougher EU online content rules

  • Alphabet Inc's Google, Facebook parent Meta Platforms Inc and Twitter face stricter EU online content rules according to monthly user numbers published by the companies on Thursday which exceeded the EU threshold.
  • 02/16/2023

YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki Is Resigning

  • YouTube Chief Executive Officer Susan Wojcicki is stepping down from the role after nine years. She's starting a new chapter.
  • 02/16/2023

Tech Stocks Take a Bruising

  • ClearBridge Senior Research Analyst for Information Technology Hilary Frisch joins Ed Ludlow to share her outlook for enterprise tech, and in particular software and cloud, as the tech sector is the second worst performer on the S&P 500 on Thursday.
  • 02/16/2023

Why Alphabet Stock Sank Today

  • The company's famous video site is getting new leadership after many years.
  • 02/16/2023

I don't need to buy Microsoft or Google right now, says Hightower's Stephanie Link

  • Hightower Advisors' Stephanie Link joins 'Closing Bell: Overtime' to discuss Cerity Partners' Jim Lebenthal's call that Alphabet has bottomed.
  • 02/16/2023

Final Trades: Alphabet, Pfizer & more

  • The "Halftime Report" traders give their top picks to watch for the second half.
  • 02/16/2023

Susan Wojcicki, YouTube's Longtime CEO, Says She Will Step Down

  • One of the most prominent women in Silicon Valley, she was an early Google employee and a key member of the inner circle of the company's founders.
  • 02/16/2023

Investors Can't Afford to Miss the Bigger Picture When It Comes to Google and ChatGPT

  • Since the launch of ChatGPT in November 2022, artificial intelligence (AI) has been the talk of Wall Street. More specifically, both retail and institutional investors have been highly focused on chatbots and the companies building their own.
  • 02/16/2023

YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki steps down after nine years

  • One of Google's earliest employees, she rented out her garage to Larry Page and Sergey Brin when they founded the company
  • 02/16/2023

7 Stocks to Buy for the Future of Autonomous Vehicles

  • With advancing technologies making the unbelievable transition from science fiction into science fact, forward-looking investors may want to consider autonomous vehicles stocks to buy. To be sure, the segment carries significant risks.
  • 02/16/2023

YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki stepping down

  • Susan Wojcicki will step down from her position as CEO of YouTube, she announced on Thursday. Her tenure as YouTube's chief executive has spanned about nine years.
  • 02/16/2023

Google case at Supreme Court risks upending the internet as we know it

  • An upcoming Supreme Court case could answer one of the toughest questions of the internet age: Should online companies be held responsible for promoting harmful speech?
  • 02/16/2023

Long-time YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki stepping down

  • CNBC's Deirdre Bosa reports on a change at the top of YouTube.
  • 02/16/2023

Susan Wojcicki stepping down as CEO of YouTube

  • Susan Wojcicki is stepping down as CEO at YouTube after spending nine years as the head of the social media platform.
  • 02/16/2023

Susan Wojcicki, YouTube's Longtime C.E.O., Says She Will Step Down

  • One of the most prominent women in Silicon Valley, she was an early Google employee and a key member of the inner circle of the company's founders.
  • 02/16/2023

YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki to step down after 9 years

  • Wojcicki, who was previously a senior vice president for ad products at Google, became CEO of YouTube in 2014.
  • 02/16/2023

Susan Wojcicki Steps Down as YouTube CEO

  • CPO Neal Mohan will be the new head of YouTube.
  • 02/16/2023

Susan Wojcicki Exiting As YouTube CEO; Chief Product Office Neal Mohan To Step Up

  • YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki announced today she's stepping down as CEO of YouTube, “to start a new chapter focused on my family, health, and personal projects I'm passionate about.” Neal Mohan, the company's chief product officer since 2015, will step into the role.
  • 02/16/2023

YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki steps down, will assume advisory role at Google and Alphabet

  • Susan Wojcicki is stepping down from her position as YouTube CEO. In a letter to employees first published by Recode, Wojcicki said that she was leaving in order to “start a new chapter focused on my family, health and personal projects I'm passionate about.
  • 02/16/2023

YouTube CEO steps down

  • YouTube Chief Executive Susan Wojcicki is stepping down from the Alphabet Inc. GOOGL GOOG video service after nine years at the helm. In a blog post, Wojcicki wrote “I've decided to step back from my role as the head of YouTube and start a new chapter focused on my family, health, and personal projects I'm passionate about.
  • 02/16/2023

YouTube CEO Wojcicki steps down

  • Alphabet Inc's YouTube said on Thursday its chief executive officer Susan Wojcicki was stepping down from her role.
  • 02/16/2023

YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki says she's stepping down

  • YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki said on Thursday that she's stepping down.
  • 02/16/2023

Microsoft, Baidu, And Google: Which AI Chatbot Stock Is The Best Buy?

  • Microsoft and Alphabet are much larger than Baidu. It is very early in the chatbot development cycle.
  • 02/16/2023

Microsoft, Google stocks off to the races amid AI investment

  • Yahoo Finance Live's Jared Blikre discusses how AI stocks are trading year-to-date and the outlook on the future of AI.
  • 02/16/2023

Alphabet Stock: Bull vs. Bear

  • Alphabet is suddenly a battleground stock. Is it a buy?
  • 02/16/2023

The 7 Best ChatGPT Stocks to Buy Now

  • Stock markets are obsessed with finding the best ChatGPT stocks. The mere mention of artificial intelligence in a press release sent many speculative stocks up in the double-digit percentage.
  • 02/16/2023

Microsoft just became the hottest name in AI, but Google, NVIDIA, IBM and other rivals are turning up the heat

  • The hottest name in AI? Microsoft MSFT, -0.80%.
  • 02/16/2023

7 Stocks to Buy for the Future of Augmented Reality

  • With digital technologies increasingly integrating themselves into the real world, investors should target augmented reality stocks to buy. At its core, AR refers to the superimposition of computer-generated images on a user's view of the world via a device such as a smartphone or a headset.
  • 02/16/2023

Think Alphabet Is Losing the Chatbot Battle? Think Again.

  • Microsoft and ChatGPT are the talk of the town, but Google is brewing up some AI of its own.
  • 02/16/2023

Google Could Be Significantly Impacted By Changes To Section 230

  • Section 230 is arguably a law that has nurtured the growth of Google. The U.S. government's legislative and judicial branches are voicing opinions to reform or re-interpret the law.
  • 02/16/2023

Google: Bing And ChatGPT Will Likely Impact Bottom Line

  • Google is now down nearly 13% in a week as Microsoft is making its move to compete in search. ChatGPT significantly boosted the capabilities of Bing.
  • 02/16/2023

Will ChatGPT Take Over Google?

  • The Internet has been blowing up at the emergence of ChatGPT ever since it launched in November 2022, gaining more than 1 million followers in the first five days.
  • 02/15/2023

House panel issues subpoenas to Big Tech CEOs over 'free speech'

  • The U.S. House Judiciary Committee issued subpoenas to the CEOs of Google, Amazon, Facebook, Microsoft and Apple over free speech on Wednesday. CNBC's Eamon Javers has the details.
  • 02/15/2023

Key Republican subpoenas Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Meta and Microsoft for info on alleged collusion with the government to suppress speech

  • Jordan wants to "understand how and to what extent the Executive Branch coerced and colluded with companies and other intermediaries to censor speech."
  • 02/15/2023

Seattle founder who sold company to Google says tech giant has ‘slowly ceased to function'

  • A former Google employee who just left the tech giant after three years says he witnessed a “gradual decay of a dominant empire” and said the company “has slowly ceased to function.
  • 02/15/2023

Only 9% of Americans think AI development will do more good than harm

  • Artificial intelligence tools that can spit out responses that read like they were written by a human have become the hottest part of the technology industry.
  • 02/15/2023

Google: Ignore The Noise, Its AI Is 3X Larger Than ChatGPT

  • Google recently showcased its PaLM language model in response to ChatGPT. Its product made a "mistake", but I believe this was minor and overblown by the mainstream media. Google's PaLm language model is close to 3 times larger than GPT-3, at a staggering 540 billion parameters, versus GPT-3 at 175 billion parameters.
  • 02/15/2023

This Chart Shows Why Alphabet Is So Vulnerable to ChatGPT

  • Most of Alphabet's revenue comes from search. That could be a problem.
  • 02/15/2023

Founder who sold his startup to Google says the company has lost its mission, is mismanaged and has no sense of urgency

  • A former Google employee said the technology giant is inefficient, plagued by mismanagement and paralyzed by risk.
  • 02/15/2023

2 Chatbot Stocks Set to Explode in 2023

  • These tech giants could win big from the growing adoption of generative AI applications like chatbots.
  • 02/15/2023

Billionaire George Soros Just Bought Alphabet, Disney, and Tesla Stocks. Should You?

  • The 92-year-old investor made some big buys last quarter. These three are especially intriguing.
  • 02/15/2023

1 Cautionary Tale That Should Scare Alphabet Investors

  • Having a monopoly is no protection from disruptive technology.
  • 02/15/2023

Russia's Yandex beats FY revenue target after Google pulls advertising

  • Russian internet giant Yandex on Wednesday reported 2022 revenue up 46% to 521.7 billion roubles ($7.05 billion), increasing its dominance in online advertising as major competitor Google pulled out of the market.
  • 02/15/2023

7 Publicly Traded Companies Jumping Aboard the AI Train

  • With new advancements in computer technologies and utility, several tech stocks soared on the implications for the broader artificial intelligence trend. In particular, the ability of AI and machine learning protocols to meet users where they are – that is, to speak their (human) language – sparked intense curiosity.
  • 02/14/2023

Exclusive: Alphabet spinoff Sandbox AQ raises $500 mln for cyber security, other work

  • Sandbox AQ, a startup spun off from Alphabet Inc last year, said on Tuesday it raised $500 million as it helps customers prepare for a quantum computing future.
  • 02/14/2023

Google starts beta testing its rebrand of interest-based ad-targeting on Android

  • Google has begun letting Android developers kick the tyres of its claimed reboot of ad-targeting — announcing the launch of the first Beta for its “Privacy Sandbox”, an adtech stack proposal which aims to iterate how ad tracking, targeting and reporting is done so it appears less creepy for individual users while maintaining an interest-based,
  • 02/14/2023

Why Apple, Corsair Gaming, and Alphabet Are No-Brainer Buys Right Now

  • These companies have some exciting developments to come over the next few years.
  • 02/14/2023

Google's search business doesn't have to be killed by AI chatbots—here's the ugly workaround

  • Google's parent company Alphabet has lost a hefty US$100 billion (£83 billion) or nearly a tenth of its market value after its new AI chatbot, Bard, botched an answer to a query on an ad promoting its launch. It claimed that the James Webb space telescope took the first pictures of planets outside the Earth's solar system when in fact it was the European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope.
  • 02/14/2023

Father of internet warns: Don't rush investments into AI just because ChatGPT 'is really cool'

  • Father of the Internet and Google internet evangelist Vint Cerf warned entrepreneurs not to rush into making money from conversational AI.
  • 02/14/2023

Is Alphabet's Stock a Sell After Microsoft's ChatGPT Upgrades?

  • Since its blunder, Alphabet has already shed more than $150 billion in market cap.
  • 02/14/2023

Artificial Intelligence Stocks Are Hot: Here Are the 3 Best Stocks to Buy

  • These three companies are already putting AI to work in and with their products.
  • 02/14/2023

4 Stock Market Sweethearts You'll Want to Call Your Own

  • It's easy to fall in love with game-changing businesses.
  • 02/14/2023

Hedge-fund legend Seth Klarman pounced on Amazon and parent companies of Google and Facebook in the fourth quarter

  • Seth Klarman, one of the top money managers of all time, quadrupled his firm's stake in Amazon.com in the fourth quarter, one of several big bets on mega-cap tech companies that were made.
  • 02/14/2023

Epic Games alleges Google not complying with Indian antitrust order

  • U.S. firm Epic Games is challenging Google in an Indian tribunal for not complying with some portions of an antitrust directive, alleging that the tech giant is not hosting the gaming company's app store on Google's Play Store app.
  • 02/14/2023

U.S. Wide-Moat Stocks On Sale: The February 2023 Heat Map

  • Our 3-step process focuses on wide-moat stocks (as per Morningstar's rating). We are only interested in those targets that are attractively valued in historical comparison.
  • 02/14/2023

Google didn't think its Bard AI was 'really ready' for a product yet, says Alphabet chairman, days after the chatbot's very public mistake tanked the company's stock

  • Google showcased Bard amid intense interest in ChatGPT and just a day before Microsoft rolled out the 'new Bing.'
  • 02/14/2023

The real reason GOOGL is at a disadvantage vs. Microsoft in the A.I.

  • Brett Winton, ARK Invest's chief futurist, weighs in on the artificial intelligence battle. With CNBC's Melissa Lee and the Fast Money traders, Dan Nathan, Karen Finerman, Guy Adami and Steve Grasso.
  • 02/13/2023

Alphabet chairman John Hennessy explains why Google was hesitant to put out its ChatGPT competitor

  • "You don't want to put a system out that either says wrong things or sometimes says toxic things," Alphabet chair John Hennessy said at a conference Monday
  • 02/13/2023

Alphabet: Time to Pounce on Bard Weakness

  • Alphabet ( GOOG , Financial)( GOOGL , Financial) stock found itself in bear territory last week after Google's AI bot Bard answered a query incorrectly. Alphabet, the parent of Google and several other former Google subsidiaries, lost $100 billion in market value on Wednesday, and several analysts are raising questions regarding the company's ability to compete in terms of AI against other players like Microsoft ( MSFT , Financial).
  • 02/13/2023

Alphabet's Huge AI Selloff May Be a Good Thing for GOOG Stock

  • It's safe to say that it has been tough in recent days for Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG , NASDAQ: GOOGL ) investors. Since the unveiling of the Google parent's Bard artificial intelligence (or AI) platform, GOOG stock has tumbled by around 11.6%, back down to double-digit price levels.
  • 02/13/2023

Google: Don't Fear AI Future

  • Google slumped last week following an underwhelming AI chat launch. The company obtains all of their profits from the Google Services business focused on Google search causing the market to excessively worry about competitive threats.
  • 02/13/2023

History Suggests the Nasdaq Could Soar in 2023: 3 Trillion-Dollar Growth Stocks to Buy If It Does

  • Look no further than the largest companies in America if the Nasdaq-100 rebounds this year.
  • 02/13/2023

Did the Market Overreact to Google's Bard AI Presentation?

  • In an attempt to counter Microsoft Inc. (NASDAQ: MSFT) presentation of the integration of OpenAI ChatGPT with its applications, search engine giant Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) owned Google hastily unveiled their Bard AI chatbot. The market gave its verdict when MSFT stock climbed while GOOGL stock plummeted.
  • 02/13/2023

The artificial intelligence war has Wall Street in a frenzy over Google, Microsoft, and anything related to bots

  • Insider's Phil Rosen breaks down what Wall Street is saying about the rapidly heating up AI search wars.
  • 02/13/2023

1 Stock I Own and Will Buy More of No Matter What Happens With the Stock Market

  • Despite recent challenges, this is still easily one of the best businesses on the planet.
  • 02/13/2023

Google to expand misinformation "prebunking" in Europe

  • After seeing promising results in Eastern Europe, Google will initiate a new campaign in Germany that aims to make people more resilient to the corrosive effects of online misinformation.
  • 02/13/2023

Google will start campaign to prebunk misinformation in Europe

  • WASHINGTON (AP) — After seeing promising results in Eastern Europe, Google will initiate a new campaign in Germany that aims to make people more resilient to the corrosive effects of online misinformation.
  • 02/13/2023

AI Wars: 3 Dividend Stocks That Profit No Matter Who Wins

  • Lately, there has been a lot of talk about the "AI war" between Google and Microsoft. There's potential for the "winner" of this war to make money, but some companies make money selling to both sides. These are safer bets.
  • 02/12/2023

Has Google Already Lost The ChatGPT War?

  • The release of ChatGPT rocked the tech and investing worlds. Microsoft's investment and Bing initiative bring legitimate competition to Google Search for the first time in a while.
  • 02/12/2023

7 “Future of Work” Stocks to Buy for a Remote World

  • With the pandemic forcing a dramatic shift in the predominantly white-collar labor market, investors may want to adjust their stocks to buy to accommodate the future of work. As McKinsey & Company pointed out, innovations such as artificial intelligence and automation may bolster productivity.
  • 02/12/2023

Shark Tank's Kevin O'Leary says he's increasingly turning to ChatGPT instead of Google

  • The media personality told Insider that six months ago he used Google 100% of the time, but now he is about 50/50 with ChatGPT.
  • 02/12/2023

Microsoft and ChatGPT Won't Be Google Killers. Here's the 1 Company That Could Be, Though.

  • We could be entering a golden age for investing in AI. Microsoft will likely be a big winner, but so will Alphabet.
  • 02/12/2023

The Smartest Investors Are Buying These 3 Beaten-Down Stocks

  • These stocks have all declined over the last year, but they are looking like good values now.
  • 02/11/2023

ChatGPT vs. Google Bard: Is Alphabet Stock in Trouble?

  • Many were surprised by Alphabet's sudden announcement of its Google Bard AI chatbot.
  • 02/11/2023

Why Apple, Google, Microsoft passkeys should soon replace your own passwords

  • Passkeys, which require you to accept a prompt on a secondary device when you log into an account, are on the path to replace password logins.
  • 02/11/2023

Alphabet's $100 Billion Mistake Is Your Opportunity of a Lifetime

  • It's always loudest near the bottom.
  • 02/11/2023

Microsoft's AI-Powered Bing Can Run Rings Around Google Search

  • For 10 tough questions I asked, I liked Bing's answers better nine times.
  • 02/11/2023

Alphabet vs. Microsoft: Who Will Win the AI Race?

  • The next competition for these mega-cap technology companies may have just begun.
  • 02/11/2023

Better Buy: Amazon, Microsoft, or Alphabet?

  • These cloud computing giants compete for a massive market, but one is a better investment.
  • 02/11/2023

Google cautions against 'hallucinating' chatbots - report

  • The boss of Google's search engine warned against the pitfalls of artificial intelligence in chatbots in a newspaper interview published on Saturday, as Google parent company Alphabet battles to compete with blockbuster app ChatGPT.
  • 02/10/2023

Google employees bash company after Bard debacle

  • CNBC's Jennifer Elias joins 'Closing Bell' to report on the disquiet inside Google after the company botched the Bard rollout.
  • 02/10/2023

Google employees slam CEO Sundar Pichai over ‘botched' Bard AI chatbot

  • Google shares sold off this week after its answer to ChatGPT failed to impress.
  • 02/10/2023

Alphabet has the power and resources to come back, says BD8 Capital Partners' Barbara Doran

  • Barbara Doran, BD8 Capital Partners, joins 'Closing Bell' to discuss the market moves during the trading day.
  • 02/10/2023

NFL considers a cheaper Sunday Ticket offering on YouTube with fewer games

  • YouTube recently became the exclusive streaming rights holder of the NFL Sunday Ticket, a sports package that was reportedly bid on by other tech giants, Apple and Amazon.
  • 02/10/2023

Google vs. Microsoft in AI race

  • Google and Microsoft have announced new artificial intelligence (AI) applications this week as both technology companies spearhead innovations for search engines and the digital user experience.
  • 02/10/2023

U.S. jobs market looks great, but layoffs at Google, Amazon and other big firms tell a different story

  • A revved-up U.S. jobs market seems as strong as ever, but a look under the hood suggests some engine trouble might be developing.
  • 02/10/2023

Alphabet's A.I. not trained to go in a consumer direction, says Oppenheimer's Jason Helfstein

  • Oppenheimer's Jason Helfstein and CNBC's Steve Kovach join 'Power Lunch' to discuss Google's rough start in the battle of the bots, and where the company is headed from here.
  • 02/10/2023

Final Trades: CVS, Alphabet, Activision & more

  • The "Halftime Report" traders give their top picks to watch for the second half.
  • 02/10/2023

A.I. hype cycle is creating an opportunity for Google, says Wells Fargo's Brian Fitzgerald

  • Brian Fitzgerald, managing director and senior equity research analyst at Wells Fargo Securities, joins ‘Squawk on the Street' to discuss why he has a buy rating on Google and how AI could help the tech giant.
  • 02/10/2023

The 'Law That Built The Internet' Could Get Crushed; It Could Be A 'Nightmare' For Twitter, Meta's Facebook And Google's YouTube

  • A law that governs internet speech and liability is heading to the Supreme Court. Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and other social sites are bracing for the fallout.
  • 02/10/2023

Google, Bing, And ChatGPT: Cutting Through The Hype

  • Many investors now believe that Google's business is under existential threat from the likes of ChatGPT and generative AI technology. Yet, Bing.com gets 1.25% of the visits that Google.com does on a global level: they're simply not in the same league.
  • 02/10/2023

Alphabet's 'chatbotch' and other tech demos gone wrong

  • Alphabet shares fell 7 percent following Google's AI event, where its new chatbot showed inaccurate information and embarrassment to the company. But this is not the first time tech companies had to deal with such a situation.
  • 02/10/2023

Bill Gates thinks A.I. like ChatGPT is the 'most important' innovation right now

  • Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates thinks AI software like ChatGPT is the most important innovation right now, and could change healthcare and education for good.
  • 02/10/2023

Are A.I. trends more than just a fad amid the rise of ChatGPT, Google Bard?

  • This segment originally aired on February 9, 2023. Yahoo Finance tech editor Dan Howley joins Yahoo Finance Live to discuss A.I.
  • 02/10/2023

Comparing The Cloud Leaders: Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Intelligent Cloud, And Google Cloud

  • The trailing twelve months combined revenues of Amazon, Microsoft and Alphabet in their respective cloud computing businesses amounted to a staggering $188.2 billion. The cloud computing market is clearly experiencing a slowdown as a result of companies tightening expenses due to the uncertain macroeconomic environment.
  • 02/10/2023

Has Microsoft Jumped Ahead Of Google In AI Powered Search?

  • Microsoft appears to get the jump on Google in AI assisted search. Google unveils Bard, a ChatGPT-like AI.
  • 02/10/2023

Why Alphabet Stock Is a No-Brainer Buy After This Week's Sell-off

  • The company's Bard chatbot didn't make the biggest mistake this week.
  • 02/10/2023

Google: I Never Bought More Aggressively Than Now

  • Google lost $100 billion in market value yesterday amid its chatbot 'Bard' botching a question. The ad sales slowdown is fully priced into Google's valuation at this point.
  • 02/10/2023

Apple and Google have a symbiotic deal: ChatGPT will pressure the former to evaluate this relationship

  • Google's payments to Apple to remain the default search engine on its products can lead to a tightening tech battle over whether the Alphabet giant can surpass Microsoft
  • 02/10/2023

What's Going on With Alphabet Stock?

  • Alphabet finds itself accelerating the development of AI products.
  • 02/09/2023

Alphabet keeps falling on Google's embarrassing Bard AI mistake

  • Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) shares kept falling on Thursday after the company's $100 billion AI mistake. Just days after Google announced it would be releasing its own chatbot Bard AI, the company today unveiled a slew of new AI-powered features for its Search, Maps, and Lens apps during a live-streamed event promoting its AI bot.
  • 02/09/2023

AI Wars: Will Microsoft Eat Google's Lunch?

  • Microsoft Corporation and Alphabet Inc./Google are the two heavyweights in the rapidly growing AI arms race. Both companies have significant investments in AI.
  • 02/09/2023

Why Alphabet Stock Is Falling Again Today

  • The company's recent AI stumble has investors worried.
  • 02/09/2023

Alphabet Has Value Despite Recent Setback

  • In the decade leading up to 2022, Alphabet Inc. ( GOOG , Financial) ( GOOGL , Financial) rewarded investors with a massive price return based on tremendous growth in its revenue and earnings. However, it was an unpredictable for tech giants as they experienced a plunge into the red in the presence of macroeconomic adversities.
  • 02/09/2023

These charts show just how much cloud spending has slowed at Microsoft, Amazon, and Google

  • The slew of big tech earnings confirmed that growth is slowing at Amazon's AWS, Microsoft's Azure and Google Cloud. Even slower growth could be ahead.
  • 02/09/2023

Don't count out Google in the AI race, and the stock sell-off after its Bard chatbot snafu was an overreaction, Gene Munster says

  • "To make a decision that Google has been behind the curve based on a demo, I think, is a little bit premature," Deepwater's Gene Munster told CNBC.
  • 02/09/2023

Japanese regulators target Apple, Google app stores

  • Japan's Fair Trade Commission on Thursday recommended opening up third-party app stores, a potential blow to Apple Inc. AAPL, +0.36% and Alphabet Inc.'s GOOGL, -5.47% GOOG, -5.83% Google. In a market study on mobile operating systems and mobile app distribution, the JFTC suggested changes for the tech giants, including allowing third-party app stores, as well as letting developers offer their own in-app payment payment systems or the ability to use third-party systems.
  • 02/09/2023

Microsoft won the week but Google's big reveal is still to come in the AI search wars, Bank of America says

  • ChatGPT's popularity among consumers create uncertainties for Google, and it's possible that Bing takes market share from the legacy search engine.
  • 02/09/2023

Microsoft and Google will duke it out over Silicon Valley's true financial driver: ads

  • For every additional point in market share Microsoft's Bing gains in search, the company thinks it can earn $2 billion in ad dollars.
  • 02/09/2023

This Is Why You Shouldn't Be So Happy About The Labor Data

  • The January non-farm payrolls report was much stronger than expected, and the market cheered. The takeaway, at first glance, is that the economy is doing well while inflation is cooling, but this is a dubious take on the economy.
  • 02/09/2023

Here Comes The Bing Chatbot - Microsoft's ChatGPT For Search Has Arrived, Forcing Google's Hand

  • Google's panicked responses, including an inaccurate advert for their competitor, Bard, and a disappointing live event, have underwhelmed investors so far.
  • 02/09/2023

New Google chatbot's costly error wipes $100bn off market value

  • Google has stressed the need for "rigorous testing" of its highly-anticipated chatbot after it cost its parent company $100bn (£82.7bn) by providing an incorrect answer in an official advert.
  • 02/09/2023

Google has long dominated search, and it's about to massively change it to meet the rising threat of ChatGPT. New AI features could intensify battles with content creators.

  • Google and Microsoft are officially in a race to win the next generation of search. Publishers may once again complain about unfair treatment.
  • 02/09/2023

Weekly markets TL;DR: Google's AI fail, job numbers worry Fed, and relative calm ahead of CPI next week

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  • 02/09/2023

As big tech's growth and innovation slow, its market dominance endures

  • Google parent Alphabet and its cohort still innovate, but with incremental enhancements to existing products. Tech hoping AI will allow it to disrupt like the past.
  • 02/08/2023

Alphabet's Gaffe Sparks Stock Market Sell-Off; How To Handle This Hot AI Stock

  • A handful of IBD's 197 industry groups rose 1% or more, bucking the stock market decline. The post Alphabet's Gaffe Sparks Stock Market Sell-Off; How To Handle This Hot AI Stock appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
  • 02/08/2023

Google runs into technical complications during unveiling of its Bard A.I.

  • Yahoo Finance senior tech reporter Allie Garfinkle details the technical difficulties Google's Bard ran into during the debut presentation of the artificial intelligence application.
  • 02/08/2023

Alphabet Stock Dropped on Wednesday -- Is the AI Battle With Microsoft to Blame?

  • Could Google's advertisement segment start to encounter even more headwinds?
  • 02/08/2023

Google loses $100B as AI chatbot disappoints investors

  • Shares of Google's parent company Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) fell almost 8% on Wednesday, crashing its valuation by about $100 billion, after a demonstration of its latest artificial intelligence (AI) features failed to impress investors.   Following the recent viral success of AI chatbot ChatGPT, launched by private company OpenAI, tech titans Google and Microsoft have been racing to integrate new AI features into their respective offerings.
  • 02/08/2023

Google shares dip 7% on AI Bard announcement

  • Shares of Alphabet Inc.'s Google GOOGL, -7.43% GOOG, -7.40% dropped more than 7% Wednesday following news about its new AI chatbot, Bard — a day after Microsoft Corp. MSFT, +0.02% held its own event to demonstrate new AI technologies in its competing search engine, Bing. Some analysts suggested the decline in Google's stock indicated investors had hoped for more substantive news.
  • 02/08/2023

Why Alphabet Stock Plunged Today

  • Alphabet's AI presentation didn't exactly go as planned.
  • 02/08/2023

ChatGPT's founder blasts Google as a 'lethargic search monopoly' as the tech giant's AI war with Microsoft heats up

  • OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said he sees tremendous potential for his company's AI technology to change the way people find information online.
  • 02/08/2023

AI competition: Google's Bard vs. Microsoft's Bing-ChatGPT crossover

  • Yahoo Finance's Allie Garfinkle explains the generative AI search wars as competition heats up between Google and Microsoft.
  • 02/08/2023

Google's new AI chatbot provides inaccurate answer in advert

  • Google published an online advert for its new AI chatbot Bard in which it delivered an inaccurate answer.
  • 02/08/2023

Google stock loses 9.0% after it's A.I event: buy the dip?

  • Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOGL) just lost 9.0% after its live-streamed event that promoted “Bard” – its artificial intelligence chatbot it hopes will rival ChatGPT. Why are Google shares down?
  • 02/08/2023

AI stocks soar on ChatGPT's success, Google shares fall 8% as its rival chatbot Bard AI makes error in demo

  • Artificial intelligence (AI) stocks continued to gain traction on Wednesday as investors impressed by the capabilities of OpenAI's chatbot ChatGPT staked their positions in public companies developing other promising AI technologies. Shares of Guardforce AI Co Limited, an integrated security solutions provider, had added 36% at US$0.46, while Railtown AI Technologies Inc (CSE:RAIL), which uses AI to drive optimization and deliver insights at every stage of software development, gained 30% at C$0.13.
  • 02/08/2023

Alphabet slides 9% after a report the tech titan's ad for its new Google AI chatbot Bard had inaccurate information

  • Reuters reported a Google ad for its AI Bard chatbot service had an inaccurate answer about NASA's James Webb Space Telescope.
  • 02/08/2023

Whoops: Google's ad for new ChatGPT rival Bard shows the AI chatbot giving an inaccurate answer

  • Google's new AI chatbot Bard showed an inaccurate answer to a question about the discoveries of the James Webb Space Telescope in an online ad.
  • 02/08/2023

Google: My Top Stock For 2023

  • Google/Alphabet's relatively weak performance in Q4 is not that big of a deal. Unlike its peers, the company was able to grow its sales Y/Y in a challenging environment which gives reasons to be optimistic about its long-term performance.
  • 02/08/2023

Google AI chatbot Bard flunks during firm's highly touted rollout

  • In the advertisement, Bard is given the prompt: "What new discoveries from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) can I tell my 9-year old about?"
  • 02/08/2023

Microsoft's Double-Edged Threat to Google

  • The tech giant's AI-enabled Bing could dent Google's search empire but make Microsoft an even bigger target for regulators.
  • 02/08/2023

Google Stock Falls After Its Bard AI Ad Shows Inaccurate Answer

  • Google stock fell early Wednesday after an ad for the company's new Bard service showed the AI chatbot offering an inaccurate answer. The post Google Stock Falls After Its Bard AI Ad Shows Inaccurate Answer appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
  • 02/08/2023

Alphabet shares slip following Google's A.I. event

  • Shares of Alphabet tumbled Wednesday after the company held an event to promote its new artificial intelligence chatbot.
  • 02/08/2023

Google shows off more of what its ChatGPT competitor Bard can do

  • Google said Bard can help plan trips and help you decide on types of cars to buy.
  • 02/08/2023

Google AI chatbot BARD offers inaccurate information in company ad

  • Google published an online advertisement in which its much anticipated AI chatbot BARD delivered inaccurate answers.
  • 02/08/2023

U.S. Treasury urges financial firms to examine cloud services

  • U.S. Treasury Department officials are urging the financial sector to address potential challenges in using cloud computing services, warning in a report on Wednesday that failure to do so could leave them and their customers vulnerable.
  • 02/08/2023

Better Buy: Meta Platforms vs. Alphabet

  • Recent price action favors one over the other, but the market could be missing something.
  • 02/08/2023

Tesla, Amazon, and Alphabet Split Last Year. In 2023, These Are the Top Stock-Split Candidates

  • These are the stock-split stocks everyone is likely to be talking about in 2023.
  • 02/08/2023

Google Set to Roll Out New AI Search Features

  • The Alphabet unit plans to describe new types of search results days after Bard, an artificial-intelligence service, is opened for testing.
  • 02/08/2023

It's Google's Bard vs Microsoft and ChatGPT for the Future of AI

  • Battle lines are being drawn in the new artificial intelligence-powered search struggle between Microsoft and Google, and how that spills over into commerce will make waves.
  • 02/07/2023

BBBY, UBER, GOOGL Predictions: 3 Hot Stocks for Tomorrow

  • The stock market is looking the best it has in weeks, and yet many investors are still nervous. That anxiety is justified, as we still have to technically finish the bear market we're in.
  • 02/07/2023

Look Out Google, Microsoft Is Coming For Search Share: Why Satya Nadella Says 'I've Never Ever Felt This Liberated In Terms Of Opportunity' - Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT)

  • Microsoft Corp MSFT doubled down on its investment in OpenAI's ChatGPT last month, and among the many use cases, the tech giant has set its sights on arguably the most near-term AI opportunity.
  • 02/07/2023

Why Alphabet Stock Was Gaining Today

  • Alphabet is holding a special live event tomorrow.
  • 02/07/2023

Google winds down feature that put playable podcasts directly in search results

  • Google confirmed it's putting an end to a feature that allowed users to access playable podcasts directly from the Google Search results in favor of offering podcast recommendations.
  • 02/07/2023

The AI war set off by ChatGPT is ramping up and Google stock is poised to spike 21% as it joins the fray, Bank of America says

  • Google is "well prepared for AI battle," says Bank of America as ChatGPT has ignited a race for dominance in the AI-services space.
  • 02/07/2023

Microsoft to infuse software with more AI as Google rivalry heats up

  • Microsoft Corp is revamping its Bing search engine with artificial intelligence, the company said on Tuesday, in one of its biggest efforts yet to lead a new wave of technology and reshape how people gather information.
  • 02/07/2023

AI Stocks Alert: Mark Your Calendars for Feb. 8

  • AI stocks are enjoying some newfound attention ahead of Alphabet's (NASDAQ: GOOG , NASDAQ: GOOGL ) search and artificial intelligence (AI) event this Wednesday. Indeed, the tech giant is expected to unveil its take on the current AI frenzy and will likely offer a peek into its own conversational AI, “Bard.
  • 02/07/2023

Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai said he will be 'enlisting every Googler' to help test Bard, its new ChatGPT rival, report says

  • Google's CEO Sundar Pichai sent an internal memo to staff saying they all need to give feedback about Bard "in the spirit of an internal hackathon."
  • 02/07/2023

Google Fights Back With Its AI Chatbot

  • Google is finally ready to launch its ChatGPT-esque chatbot named Bard "in the coming weeks" to change the Generative AI narrative. But, it's expected to be a "lightweight model," allowing for less intensive compute resources.
  • 02/07/2023

This Company Is Beating Google to Chat-Based Search, and It's Not Microsoft

  • The "Google of China" is becoming a heavyweight in artificial intelligence.
  • 02/07/2023

Big Tech is going through a transition, says iCapital's Amoroso

  • Anastasia Amoroso, iCapital chief investment strategist, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss what Fed chair Powell may have to say about the economy, her thoughts on big technology, and more.
  • 02/07/2023

Google to Defend Its Business From Microsoft and ChatGPT With Home-Grown AI Software Bard

  • Conversational AI is also coming to Google search in the near future.
  • 02/07/2023

2 FAANG Stocks That Can Double Your Money by 2027

  • Among Meta Platforms (formerly Facebook), Amazon, Apple, Netflix, and Alphabet (formerly Google), there are two inexpensive stocks primed to deliver triple-digit returns by 2027.
  • 02/07/2023

Google: Subscription Business, The Big Driver To Growth Going Forward

  • Google missed earnings, causing the stock price to drop. We anticipate that negative sentiment will suppress the stock price near-term. Investments into YouTube and focus towards subscription opportunities drives growth going forward.
  • 02/07/2023

Google asks employees to test possible competitors to ChatGPT

  • CNBC.com tech reporter Jennifer Elias joins TechCheck to report on Google's efforts to become a player in the artificial intelligence space.
  • 02/06/2023

Why Alphabet Stock Was a Dog on Monday

  • The reputably tech-forward company seems to be lagging in the Great AI Service Race.
  • 02/06/2023

Google Releases ChatGPT AI Rival

  • Director of Ethics and Responsible Innovation Research at The Alan Turing Institute David Leslie joins Ed Ludlow to discuss the growing competition against OpenAI's ChatGPT, and the implications of ChatGPT for the rest of society. -------- Like this video?
  • 02/06/2023

Google CEO issues rallying cry in internal memo: All hands on deck to test ChatGPT competitor Bard

  • The escalation in urgency comes as the company ups its rivalry with Microsoft-backed OpenAI, whose ChatGPT chatbot took the internet by storm.
  • 02/06/2023

Google To Release Chatbot Following ChatGPT Frenzy

  • Google's chatbot will be available to the public “in the coming weeks,” after OpenAI's ChatGPT wowed both users and investors.
  • 02/06/2023

Google and Microsoft prepare dueling generative AI debuts

  • Google and Microsoft, in separate surprise announcements, confirmed they plan to offer dueling generative AI debuts over the next two days.
  • 02/06/2023

Google launches its own artificial intelligence chatbot to rival ChatGPT

  • Google has launched its own artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot, in answer to the wildly successful ChatGPT.
  • 02/06/2023

Google to launch its ChatGPT rival in the coming weeks

  • Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOGL) says it's much-anticipated ChatGPT rival is slated to launch in the coming weeks. Shares are still in the red ahead of market close.
  • 02/06/2023

Google just introduced Bard, its new rival and competition for ChatBot GPT

  • Bard is a new Google AI creation that creates a direct rival to ChatBot GPT. These two systems will go head-to-head to fight for market share.
  • 02/06/2023

Google's Ad-Revenue Slowdown Likely To Be Cyclical And Not Secular

  • The digital advertising market is becoming more competitive, which is usually assumed to lead to lower overall industry profitability. Disruption from new technology such as ChatGPT is always present, especially in the technology sector.
  • 02/06/2023

ChatGPT rival Bard and looming event from OpenAI backer Microsoft swing Alphabet stock as artificial intelligence race heats up

  • Minutes after Google announced it is opening "Bard" to early testers, Microsoft teased an event that is expected to involve ChatGPT parent OpenAI.
  • 02/06/2023

Google unveils ChatGPT rival and AI search tools, one day before previously secret Microsoft event

  • Artificial intelligence and internet search just got a lot more competitive.
  • 02/06/2023

Google Unveils Its ChatGPT Rival

  • Meet Bard.
  • 02/06/2023

Racing to Catch Up With ChatGPT, Google Plans Release of Its Own Chatbot

  • The internet giant said it would begin testing its new chatbot, Bard, with a small, private group before releasing it to the public in the coming weeks.
  • 02/06/2023

Google is ready to roll out its ChatGPT rival, ‘Bard'

  • Alphabet Inc.'s Google opened up an artificial-intelligence chatbot called “Bard” to select testers Monday, and plans to publicly release the ChatGPT rival in the “coming weeks.”
  • 02/06/2023

Google unveils ChatGPT rival called Bard for test users

  • The company is opening a conversational AI service called Bard to test users for feedback, followed by a public release in the coming weeks.
  • 02/06/2023

Google trials its own AI chatbot Bard after success of ChatGPT

  • Technology will be added to Google's search engine after explosion in use of rival backed by Microsoft
  • 02/06/2023

Google announces Bard A.I. in response to ChatGPT

  • Google on Monday announced a chatbot technology it's calling “Bard” that the company will be rolling out as it tries to rival recently-popular artificial intelligence-powered technology ChatGPT, confirming CNBC's prior reporting.
  • 02/06/2023

Google takes on ChatGPT with Bard and shows off AI in search

  • Google is rushing to take part in the sudden fervor for conversational AI, driven by the pervasive success of rival OpenAI's ChatGPT. Bard, the company's new AI experiment, aims to “combine the breadth of the world's knowledge with the power, intelligence, and creativity of our large language models.
  • 02/06/2023

Google opens Bard chatbot to test users, plans more AI for search

  • Google-parent Alphabet Inc is planning to launch a chatbot service and more artificial intelligence for its search engine as well as developers, marking a riposte to Microsoft Corp in a rivalry to lead a new wave of technology.
  • 02/06/2023

Watch CNBC's full interview with UBS's Lloyd Walmsley

  • Lloyd Walmsley, UBS Analyst, joins 'TechCheck' to discuss why he thinks ChatGPT could impact Google's margins.
  • 02/06/2023

Here is What to Know Beyond Why Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) is a Trending Stock

  • Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Alphabet Inc. (GOOG). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.
  • 02/06/2023

Dell joins Okta, Splunk, PayPal, IBM, SAP, Spotify, Google, Intel, Microsoft, Amazon and other tech companies making layoffs

  • Dell has joined Okta, Splunk, PayPal, IBM, SAP, Spotify, Alphabet, Intel, Microsoft, Coinbase, Cisco, Amazon, Salesforce, HP, Roku, Beyond Meat, Meta and Twitter in announcing major layoffs in recent months.
  • 02/06/2023

Constellation's Ray Wang: Massive tech stock rebound will continue

  • Ray Wang, principal analyst and founder at Silicon Valley-based Constellation Research, to discuss if this rebound in tech stocks will continue, whether laid-off tech workers are finding work, and more.
  • 02/06/2023

ChatGPT rival - Google invest in AI start-up as arms race intensifies

  • Google Cloud has invested US$300mln in AI company Anthropic following the popularisation of OpenAI's ChatGPT, according to media reports. The deal will see Google acquire around 10% of Anthropic, with the two companies also swapping technology such as Tensor processing.
  • 02/06/2023

Is Google A Buy Amid Q4 Earnings, Artificial Intelligence Race?

  • Here's what a fundamental and technical analysis says about buying Google stock as its search advertising business holds up. The post Is Google A Buy Amid Q4 Earnings, Artificial Intelligence Race?
  • 02/06/2023

3 Google Tailwinds That Could Make A Big Difference In 2023

  • Google has multiple accounting tailwinds at its back. The company's build-up of inventory will likely decrease future pressure on operating margins.
  • 02/05/2023

Google's New Focus on AI Includes $300M Anthropic Investment

  • Google is investing around $300 million in artificial intelligence (AI) firm Anthropic. The tech giant announced a partnership with Anthropic in a news release Friday (Feb. 3), with the companies saying the AI company chose Google as its preferred cloud provider.
  • 02/05/2023

The 7 Most Promising AI Stocks to Buy in February

  • With platforms utilizing artificial intelligence ( AI ) continuing to move the needle, investors may want to consider positioning themselves in the most promising AI stocks to buy. Fundamentally, the sector may be one of the world's most profound opportunities.
  • 02/05/2023

Here's how tech giants Microsoft, Google, and Baidu are taking on ChatGPT, and what that could mean for investors

  • AI-powered ChatGPT has become a buzzword for investors. Here's what the Big Techs are working on to make sure they don't get left behind.
  • 02/05/2023

GOOG Stock: 3.29% Decrease Explanation

  • The stock price of Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) fell by 3.29% in the most recent trading session. This is why.
  • 02/05/2023

Which Big Tech Company Am I Worried About for 2023?

  • All three of these tech behemoths reported some disappointing earnings numbers.
  • 02/04/2023

A Bull Market Is Coming: 1 Brilliant Growth Stock Down 51% to Buy in 2023 and Hold Forever

  • This adtech company is gaining market share in a challenging economic environment.
  • 02/04/2023

Mass layoff exit packages at Meta, Amazon, Microsoft and Alphabet will collectively cost the tech giants up to $4.7 billion

  • Google parent company Alphabet will have the highest severance cost — ranging from $1.9bn to $2.3bn — while Meta's severance costs are $975 million.
  • 02/04/2023

Why Google Is Investing in AI Startup Anthropic

  • Fractal Head of Responsible AI Sagar Shah joins Ed Ludlow to discuss Google becoming the latest tech giant to pour money into generative AI and how the rise of generative AI solutions will impact the tech sector and jobs. -------- Like this video?
  • 02/03/2023

3 Cathie Wood Investments That Could Deliver Superior Returns

  • These exciting growth stocks are all attractive to buy now.
  • 02/03/2023

Google parent Alphabet leans into AI on earnings call

  • Alphabet's earnings call had one analyst asking if the company has a product problem.
  • 02/03/2023

Google workers protesting in California and New York

  • Some Google workers recently demonstrated in California and New York. On Thursday, they protested in the Big Apple over the big round of layoffs that affected 12,000.
  • 02/03/2023

Making Sense of Apple, Amazon and Big Tech Earnings

  • The market's contrasting reactions to December-quarter results from the 'Big 5 Tech Players' - Apple, Amazon, Alphabet, Meta & Microsoft - provides us with useful clues as to what is most important to investors in these mega-cap players.
  • 02/03/2023

Google tries to reassure investors on AI progress as ChatGPT breathes down its neck

  • Google worked to reassure investors and analysts on Thursday during its quarterly earnings call that it's still a leader in developing AI. The company's Q4 2022 results were highly anticipated as investors and the tech industry awaited Google's response to the popularity of OpenAI's ChatGPT, which has the potential to threaten its core business.
  • 02/03/2023

Why FAANG Stocks Made Big Moves Friday

  • Investors learned a lot about how these huge companies have fared in recent months.
  • 02/03/2023

Apple Did Something Amazon and Alphabet Couldn't: Earnings Takeaways

  • Apple may be the bright spot in a difficult week for big tech. Here's what's next for the smartphone-maker as well as Amazon, Alphabet and AMD.
  • 02/03/2023

Google, Apple, Amazon give investors reason to fret

  • Wall Street has its eyes on big tech after some of the biggest companies in the world posted lackluster quarterly financial performances.
  • 02/03/2023

Google missed estimates in Q4: ‘it's still the fabric of the internet'

  • Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOGL), on Friday, seems to be recovering its after-hours losses from last night that materialised after the search giant came in shy of Street estimates in its fiscal fourth quarter. Analyst reacts to Google's quarterly results Excluding traffic-acquisition costs (TAC), though, the tech behemoth brought in $63.
  • 02/03/2023

Google: Earnings Miss But Don't Forget Advertising Is Cyclical

  • Alphabet (Google) is the king of search, owns YouTube, and the world's most popular mobile operating system Android. The company reported poor financial results for Q4,22 as it missed both top and bottom line growth estimates.
  • 02/03/2023

Why Alphabet Stock Dropped and Then Recovered Today

  • Alphabet missed the mark in the fourth-quarter earnings report.
  • 02/03/2023

ChatGPT Is Just The 'Tip Of The Iceberg' In Content-Creating Artificial Intelligence; Get Ready For 'A Lot Of Disruption' (Not Just At Google)

  • ChatGPT and other new content-creating artificial intelligence tools could disrupt Google's internet search business and lots of industries. Are you ready for drugs created by an AI system?
  • 02/03/2023

Google's parent company is leveraging AI to improve productivity and operational efficiency, but efforts will take time to reflect on balance sheet, analysts say

  • Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) is on the right track by betting big on artificial intelligence, but it likely won't see its efforts pay off on the balance sheet until its cost reduction initiatives take hold, according to analysts. In a note following its 4Q 2022 results, which highlighted slowing revenue and contracting margins, analysts at Canaccord zeroed in on the Big Tech giant's AI initiatives.
  • 02/03/2023

Disappointing Earnings From Alphabet, Amazon And Apple

  • Markets have staged an impressive rally so far this year.
  • 02/03/2023

Unpacking Today's Big Tech Earnings

  • Just one day after the Nasdaq and S&P 500 got a boost from Meta Platforms' (META) fourth-quarter report, the market is reacting to the quarterly results from three other Big Tech giants.
  • 02/03/2023

Google's ChatGPT competitor is a big deal, but the company's earnings point to near-term struggles, Gene Munster says

  • Google has been calling itself an AI company since 2016, and its version of ChatGPT will be a "big deal," according to Deepwater's Gene Munster.
  • 02/03/2023

AI will help Google parent Alphabet navigate a challenging macro environment, say analysts

  • Google parent Alphabet Inc., which has been beating the AI drum for years, can now harness the technology to navigate the current challenging macro environment, say analysts.
  • 02/03/2023

Big Tech earnings face more heat as cloud cover fades

  • Big Tech results reinforced concerns a boom in cloud services is easing, limiting a lucrative source of profit when a slowing economy has hit the companies' other businesses and prompting a bet on artificial intelligence as the next growth driver.
  • 02/03/2023

Apple, Alphabet and Amazon stock selloff would reduce their market caps by more than $150 billion combined

  • The selloff in the shares of AAA technology behemoths — Apple Inc., Alphabet Inc. and Amazon.com Inc. — that reported quarterly results overnight are shaving off a combined $158.5 billion from the companies' market capitalizations. But that loss would be just about 38% of what the $254.5 billion gained the day before earnings were reported.
  • 02/03/2023

Big Tech earnings don't look compelling enough to buy, says Stephanie Link

  • Stephanie Link, HIghtower Advisors chief investment strategist, joins 'Squawk Box' to break down the big tech earnings, why the stocks reacted as they did after earnings and Apple's fair multiple.
  • 02/03/2023

Arete Research's Richard Kramer on the outlook for Apple, Amazon, and Alphabet

  • Arete Research's Richard Kramer discusses earnings reports from Apple, Amazon, and Alphabet.
  • 02/03/2023

U.S. stock futures tumble ahead of jobs data, with tech under pressure as Apple, Amazon and Alphabet fall after results

  • U.S. stock futures fell Friday ahead of an important update on the labor market, with tech bearing the brunt of losses following disappointing results from Amazon.com, Apple and Alphabet.
  • 02/03/2023

Apple, Amazon and Alphabet expose difficult reality of after two days of tech gains

  • After two days of markets being led higher by tech stocks, giants Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL), Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) and Google owner Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) all delivered disappointing earnings that showed the situation is less than rosy. Three of the world's largest companies falling short of Wall Street estimates confirmed the impact of declining consumer confidence as the global economic outlook remains uncertain.
  • 02/03/2023

Alphabet posts lower Q4 profit amid ad squeeze, competition

  • Google's parent company Alphabet on Thursday posted lower profit and a small revenue increase for last year's fourth quarter, as a decline in online ad spending and competition from rivals weigh on the search giant.
  • 02/03/2023

Big Tech earnings show digital ads market not out of the woods

  • After a challenging 2022 in which advertising-dependent companies faced shrinking budgets and cratering stock prices, fourth-quarter results this week from Alphabet, Meta Platforms and Snap showed they were not yet in the clear.
  • 02/02/2023

Google CEO promises new AI features are coming to search 'very soon' amid competition from ChatGPT

  • Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai talked up the company's artificial intelligence projects during its Q4 2022 earnings call.
  • 02/02/2023

Big Tech Didn't Quite Clear the Bar

  • Results from Apple, Amazon and Google proved to be disappointing and indicate that a tough year is still ahead for the tech giants.
  • 02/02/2023

YouTube Shorts surpassed 50 billion daily views, a bright spot for Alphabet as it faces fierce competition from TikTok and declining ad revenue

  • YouTube Shorts recently enabled creators to generate revenue from the videos, which could bring in TikTok creators.
  • 02/02/2023

Google, Amazon, Apple Earnings Highlights

  • Bloomberg Intelligence Analyst Poonam Goyal and Bloomberg Technology Executive Editor Tom Giles join Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow to recap the day's earnings and give a look ahead to what's coming next. -------- Like this video?
  • 02/02/2023

Expect Google's Answer to ChatGPT AI Chatbot in a Few Weeks, CEO Says

  • Alphabet saw a massive drop in earnings in the fourth quarter. Investments in AI are a big part of the company's future.
  • 02/02/2023

Google Testing Its Own AI Chatbot Answer to ChatGPT

  • Google is leery of damaging its reputation by releasing a tool that doesn't work well, a CNBC report says. But we'll soon see its own AI chat tool.
  • 02/02/2023

Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) Q4 Earnings and Revenues Miss Estimates

  • Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of -7.89% and 0.04%, respectively, for the quarter ended December 2022. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?
  • 02/02/2023

Alphabet remains 'fabric of the internet' and will do great long, says Gene Munster

  • Gene Munster, Deepwater Asset Management, joins CNBC's "Fast Money" to break down earnings from Alphabet, Amazon and Apple.
  • 02/02/2023

Apple, Amazon and Google all offer gloomy outlooks in quarterly results

  • Three of Silicon Valley's largest companies posted disappointing financial results on Thursday, compounding concerns about a slowdown in the tech sector.
  • 02/02/2023

Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) Q4 2022 Earnings Call Transcript

  • Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) Q4 2022 Earnings Call Transcript
  • 02/02/2023

Alphabet Revenue Misses, Shares Drop in Late Trading

  • Google parent Alphabet Inc. reported fourth-quarter results that narrowly missed analysts' expectations. Bloomberg's Ed Ludlow heard from Alphabet CFO Ruth Porat.
  • 02/02/2023

Apple, Amazon and Alphabet earnings: What to look in Big Tech results

  • Brad Smith joins Seana Smith and Dave Briggs discuss what to expect from tech earnings from Apple, Amazon, and Alphabet.
  • 02/02/2023

Google's Pandemic-Spending Bonanza Hits a Wall

  • The search giant saw a massive drop in earnings in the fourth quarter.
  • 02/02/2023

Alphabet earnings: Revenue, EPS miss Q4 estimates

  • Yahoo Finance's Brad Smith breaks down headline numbers from Google parent company Alphabet's earnings.
  • 02/02/2023

Big Tech earnings: What to look for when Alphabet, Amazon report

  • Yahoo Finance Live anchors preview some of the biggest tech stocks ahead of their earnings reports, including Google, Amazon, and Apple.
  • 02/02/2023

Alphabet stock falls after hours following Q4 earnings report

  • Yahoo Finance Live anchors Brad Smith break down how Alphabet stock is trading on the heels of earnings.
  • 02/02/2023

Google is making a change to its earnings report next quarter that shows just how important AI has become

  • Alphabet will disclose its investments in AI on future earnings reports. The move signals the company's seriousness about competing in the AI race.
  • 02/02/2023

Alphabet misses on revenue and EPS

  • CNBC's Deidra Bosa joins 'Closing Bell: Overtime' to report on Alphabet's earnings. Sarat Sethi, DCLA managing partner and portfolio manager, reacts to the earnings report.
  • 02/02/2023

Alphabet 4Q results hurt by lower YouTube ad spending, Google Cloud weakness

  • Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) missed estimates in both profit and revenue in its fourth quarter as YouTube ad spending slowed. For the three-month period to end December 31, 2022, the technology company delivered $76 billion in revenue versus the $76.6 billion expected by analysts.
  • 02/02/2023

Google Earnings Miss As Growth Slows In Search Advertising, YouTube, Cloud Computing

  • Google reported earnings and revenue that missed estimates amid slowing growth in internet search advertising, YouTube ads and cloud computing. The post Google Earnings Miss As Growth Slows In Search Advertising, YouTube, Cloud Computing appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
  • 02/02/2023

Alphabet's Profit Falls 34% Amid Ads Slowdown

  • Google's parent company reported its fourth consecutive drop in quarterly profit, weeks after culling 6 percent of its work force to cut costs.
  • 02/02/2023

YouTube Ad Revenue Slides 8% In Q4 As Google Parent Alphabet Issues Another Downbeat Financial Report

  • Punctuating the struggles of most sellers of digital advertising in the current climate, Google parent Alphabet reported an 8% drop in ad revenue at YouTube in the fourth quarter. Google's struggles in all ad categories dragged Alphabet earnings below expectations. On a per-share basis, they slipped to $1.05 from $1.53 in the year-ago quarter.
  • 02/02/2023

Alphabet shares dip on slight top- and bottom-line misses

  • Alphabet Inc.'s stock initially slipped in extended trading Thursday after it missed on revenue and earnings in a ho-hum quarterly result.
  • 02/02/2023

Alphabet revenue misses estimates as ad business takes a hit

  • Alphabet Inc on Thursday reported lower-than-expected quarterly revenue as the Google parent's digital ad business struggled under an economic slowdown that has choked corporate spending and triggered mass layoffs.
  • 02/02/2023

Apple, Alphabet and Amazon stock rallies ahead of earnings are adding a total of more than $230 billion to their market caps

  • Shares of the three technology behemoths reporting quarterly results after the closing bell are surging in afternoon trading Thursday, enough to boost their collective market capitalizations by about $233 billion. Apple Inc.'s stock AAPL, +3.36% is surging 3.3% toward a 2 1/2-month high, Alphabet Inc.'s stock GOOGL, +6.40% GOOG, +6.27% is running up 6.4% toward a five-month high and Amazon.com Inc. shares AMZN, +6.88% are hiking up 6.8% toward d 3 1/2-month high.
  • 02/02/2023

Three mega tech earnings on deck: AAPL, AMZN, and GOOGL

  • Kim forrest, founder and CIO of Bokeh Capital Partners, join 'The Exchange' to discuss earnings season with a focus on Apple, Amazon, and Alphabet.
  • 02/02/2023

Google tees up venue clash over U.S. advertising antitrust lawsuit

  • Lawyers for Alphabet Inc's Google LLC on Wednesday said they will ask a federal judge in Virginia to move the U.S. Justice Department's antitrust lawsuit to Manhattan federal court, where the company is already fighting claims that it has abused its market power for online advertising technology.
  • 02/02/2023

Apple, Amazon, Alphabet earnings: What to expect

  • Yahoo Finance Live's Rachelle Akuffo breaks down the expectations for Apple, Amazon, and Alphabet earnings.
  • 02/02/2023

Alphabet set to report fourth-quarter results after the close

  • Google's core business is mired in a period of slow growth as businesses reel in ad spending.
  • 02/02/2023

Earnings Preview: What To Expect From Google's Parent Alphabet Today

  • Alphabet Inc. is scheduled to report earnings after today's close. Here's a closer look.
  • 02/02/2023

3 Growth Stocks That Any GARP Investor Will Love

  • The search for GARP – growth at a reasonable price – is on. For investors looking for the best-quality growth stocks which are now trading at a reasonable price, the list is certainly longer than it was during the high-flying days of 2021.
  • 02/02/2023

Alphabet earnings: What to expect from the Google parent company

  • Alphabet Inc. investors are probably breathing a little easier ahead of the company's Thursday afternoon earnings report, all thanks to Facebook.
  • 02/02/2023

Billionaire Investors Are Trying To Turn Around These Two Stocks. Should You Buy?

  • Activist investors are targeting Alphabet and Salesforce.
  • 02/02/2023

1 Stock-Split Stock That's a Surefire February Buy and 1 to Avoid Like the Plague

  • One dominant stock-split stock is cheaper than it's ever been, while another widely held stock that split last year is sending all the wrong signals.
  • 02/02/2023

Democratic senator urges Apple, Google to kick TikTok out of app stores

  • TikTok, owned by China's ByteDance, should be removed from app stores run by Apple Inc and Alphabet's Google because the short video social media app poses a risk to national security, Senator Michael Bennet, a Democrat on the intelligence committee, said in a letter dated Thursday.
  • 02/02/2023

Senator Calls on Apple and Google to Ban TikTok in App Stores

  • Michael F. Bennet, a Colorado Democrat, cited national security, adding to bipartisan pressure on the Chinese-owned video app.
  • 02/02/2023

Tech earnings preview: What to expect when Alphabet, Amazon, Apple report on Thursday

  • Yahoo Finance's Allie Garfinkle, Dan Howley, Seana Smith, and Dave Briggs break down expectations for Amazon, Alphabet, and Apple when they report earnings on Thursday.
  • 02/01/2023

Biden's plan to curb credit-card late fees could undercut Apple, Google app stores

  • President Joe Biden's push to curb credit-card late fees means consumers could expect lower prices charged by Apple Inc. and Alphabet Inc.'s Google on their mobile app stores, and more competition on digital platforms.
  • 02/01/2023

The Biden administration says Apple and Google's app stores are stifling competition

  • The Biden administration is calling out Apple and Google's app stores for stifling competition.
  • 02/01/2023

Gmail creator warns Google is 'only a year or two away from total disruption' because of AI like ChatGPT

  • Gmail creator Paul Buchheit says AI chatbots like ChatGPT will destroy Google in the same way that the search engine killed The Yellow Pages.
  • 02/01/2023

Apple and Google app stores get thumbs down from White House

  • The Biden administration is taking aim at Apple and Google for operating mobile app stores that it says stifle competition.
  • 02/01/2023

Google: Change In Valuation By A Strong Tailwind

  • Alphabet has been making a massive investment in buybacks for the last few quarters. In the trailing twelve months, Alphabet has spent close to $60 billion on buybacks which is the second-highest amount after Apple.
  • 02/01/2023

Down 22%, Is Alphabet Stock a Buy in 2023?

  • The company's stock has begun to recover in 2023; it's impressive long-term growth story makes it a strong buy.
  • 02/01/2023

Could Big Tech Drive ESPN Out of Business?

  • The worldwide leader in sports has some deep-pocketed competition.
  • 02/01/2023

The Cloud Giants Are Slowing Down

  • The biggest cloud companies are pulling back on server procurement in 2023, creating a massive headache for component suppliers.
  • 02/01/2023

Snap ‘is between a lot of hard rocks,' but Facebook and Google may be safer investments, analysts say

  • Are Snap Inc.'s problems of its own making or reflective of broader challenges in the digital-advertising space?
  • 02/01/2023

Is GOOG Stock a Buy? The Answer is Definitely No!

  • Shares in Google parent Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG ,NASDAQ: GOOGL ) have rallied since the start of the year, but the GOOG stock rebound is losing momentum and could soon reverse course. Along with the prospect of overall market sentiment souring again, the tech giant's Feb. 2 quarterly earnings release could also drive a sell-off.
  • 02/01/2023

Snap's earnings may hold positive news for Meta, Google -analysts

  • Snap Inc blamed a poor economy and increased competition for its ho-hum quarterly earnings, but a rise in the key ad metric could mean good news for Facebook owner Meta Platforms and Alphabet , analysts said on Wednesday.
  • 02/01/2023

A New Bull Market Could Arrive in February: 3 Stocks to Buy Now

  • The bulls could be about to take over again. And these stocks are poised to be big winners.
  • 02/01/2023

Google's testing potential ChatGPT rivals including a homegrown AI chatbot called 'Apprentice Bard': CNBC

  • This is just weeks after the tech giant's management reportedly issued a "code red" over the rise of AI chatbot ChatGPT.
  • 02/01/2023

Alphabet's Falling Ad Revenue Could Overshadow Cloud Growth

  • Google-parent Alphabet is expected to report a third consecutive quarter of declining earnings, as it joins other high-flying tech giants in coming back down to earth.
  • 01/31/2023

Alphabet Q4 Preview: What's on the Horizon?

  • Alphabet has struggled to exceed quarterly expectations as of late, falling short of earnings and revenue estimates in three consecutive quarters. Is this time different?
  • 01/31/2023

Clash of the AI titans: Google's Sparrow challenges ChatGPT and Microsoft — but winning this battle will require a lot of money.

  • In a recent MarketWatch article, I predicted that Alphabet's GOOGL Google will be forced to put up its digital dukes and provide a worthy challenger to ChatGPT if it wants to remain the king of search engines. That time has come.
  • 01/31/2023

'Search unlikely to be uprooted by ChatGPT': From AI competition to massive layoffs, here's what Wall Street is watching for in Alphabet's 4th-quarter earnings

  • Alphabet is likely to hear competition questions surrounding OpenAI's ChatGPT when Google's parent company releases Q4 earnings results.
  • 01/31/2023

Breaking down a Supreme Court case Google claims could 'upend' the internet

  • The Supreme Court is stepping into a messy political fight next month over the meaning of a 26-word law that big tech firms describe as a linchpin of the modern internet but that critics say has led to the promotion of terrorism.
  • 01/31/2023

The Time to Buy GOOG Stock Is Now

  • Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG , NASDAQ: GOOGL ) is expected to disclose its fourth-quarter 2022 financial results after the market closes on Feb. 2. As that date approaches, many investors are feeling anxious about GOOG stock.
  • 01/31/2023

Google Fi says hackers accessed customers' information

  • Google's cell network provider Google Fi has confirmed a data breach, likely related to the recent security incident at T-Mobile, which allowed hackers to steal millions of customers' information.
  • 01/31/2023

Google: Neutral View Before Earnings, Wait For The Long-Term Gain

  • I have a neutral view on Google's coming Q4 results. Google's shares are traded at lower multiples in comparison with the shares of peer companies.
  • 01/31/2023

Better Big Tech Stock: Alphabet vs. Microsoft

  • Competition between the two tech giants is hotter than ever.
  • 01/31/2023

Jim Cramer says his group of 'FANG' tech companies have lost their magic

  • Cramer gave his thoughts on the FAANG acronym.
  • 01/30/2023

The Weak Link In DOJ's Antitrust Case Against Google's Ad Tech Dominance

  • Breakups do not cure dominance. Regulation is needed
  • 01/30/2023

Big Tech stocks fall amid speculation of this week's Fed decision

  • Stocks move lower ahead of Monday's close as Nasdaq leaders trend into the red.
  • 01/30/2023

The ‘return of the DoJ' hangs over Google as online-ads decline

  • The “return of the DoJ” could add to online-advertising declines that are battering Google.
  • 01/30/2023

Why Are Stocks Down Today?

  • After a very encouraging start to 2023, the Monday blues hit the equities sector, thus posing the question, why are stocks down today? As with anything related to the U.S. capital market throughout the post-pandemic new normal, all eyes fixate on the Federal Reserve.
  • 01/30/2023

Alphabet earnings: Expect ‘continued weakness on YouTube,' analyst says

  • Morningstar Senior Equity Analyst Ali Mogharabi joins Yahoo Finance Live anchors Brian Sozzi, Julie Hyman and Brad Smith to discuss the expectations for Google's fourth-quarter earnings, trends to watch for across digital advertising, macro environment uncertainty, and the outlook for tech ad spending.
  • 01/30/2023

Why Amazon, Alphabet, and Atlassian Stocks All Traded Lower Monday Morning

  • Investors are reading tea leaves about the state of the economy ahead of a slew of tech earnings.
  • 01/30/2023

Big Tech Earnings Alert: Major Moves Ahead for AAPL, AMZN, META, GOOG This Week?

  • This is an exciting week for big tech, as four of the sector's largest companies prepare to report earnings. Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META ) will report 2022 Q4 earnings on February 1.
  • 01/30/2023

How the Supreme Court could soon change free speech on the internet

  • This year, the U.S. justice system, including the Supreme Court, will take on cases that will help determine the bounds of free expression on the internet.
  • 01/30/2023

Meta, Alphabet, And Apple: A Quant Overview Ahead Of Earnings

  • All eyes are on earnings, and this article is intended to provide a quantitative overview of Meta, Alphabet, and Apple ahead of their quarterly results this week. Alphabet is our only Wall Street consensus strong buy and Seeking Alpha quant-rated strong buy. Meta and Apple are rated Hold.
  • 01/30/2023

Elon takes the stand, Akio Toyoda hands over the CEO keys and layoffs come for Waymo

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  • 01/30/2023

Could Big Tech layoffs keep growing? Apple, Amazon, Facebook and Google may give hints in biggest week of earnings

  • In the biggest week of the holiday-earnings season, Big Tech results will receive the spotlight amid thousands of layoffs that could only be the beginning.
  • 01/29/2023

The Best Stocks to Invest $1,000 In Right Now

  • $1,000 can go a long way toward building an effective stock portfolio that meets your personal needs for financial planning.
  • 01/29/2023

The 7 Best Growth Stocks for the Next 5 Years

  • While it's too early to tell if the current bull run will last, investors with a long-term time horizon may want to consider the best growth stocks to buy for the next 5 years. For one thing, if you are the optimistic type, the latest news should bolster broader sentiments.
  • 01/29/2023

Burning Questions: 3 Stocks With Concerns in 2023

  • The road ahead isn't without some bumps along the way.
  • 01/29/2023

ChatGPT is ‘potentially an existential threat' to Google's search model: Expert

  • This segment originally aired on January 25, 2023. ‘The Hype Machine' author and MIT Initiative on the Digital Economy Director Sinan Aral spoke with Yahoo Finance Live anchors Dave Briggs and Seana Smith about the popularity of AI, ChatGPT, risks and the impact on Google.
  • 01/29/2023

2 FAANG Stocks Investors Should Buy Hand Over Fist for 2023

  • Two of these stocks haven't been this cheap since the FAANG acronym came into existence.
  • 01/29/2023

Google Ad Business Breakup Would Reshape Sector

  • If the government prevails in its antitrust case, an asset spinoff is thought to be more likely than a sale.
  • 01/29/2023

2 Big Tech Stocks This Hedge Fund Manager Is Selling Ahead of Earnings

  • Ahead of week with earnings expected from Amazon, Apple, Alphabet and more, find out why this hedge fund manager is reducing exposure to two large-cap tech stocks. SUBSCRIBE | http://t.st/TheStreetTV MORE VIDEOS: https://www.thestreet.com/video ACTION ALERTS PLUS | https://www.thestreet.com/signup/action-alerts-plus-video REAL MONEY PRO | https://www.thestreet.com/signup/real-money-video LINKEDIN | http://linkedin.com/company/theStreet FACEBOOK | https://www.facebook.com/TheStreet/ TWITTER | http://twitter.com/thestreet INSTAGRAM | https://www.instagram.com/thestreet/?hl=en #Investing #tech #techstocks
  • 01/28/2023

What to Expect from Big Tech Earnings Next Week

  • What to Watch For From Big Tech Companies
  • 01/28/2023

Nasdaq Bear Market: 3 Reasons to Buy Alphabet in 2023

  • Mr. Market is offering the powerful tech behemoth at a steep discount.
  • 01/28/2023

Google: I'm Buying The DOJ Panic

  • Recently, Alphabet (hereafter referred to as "Google") stock dipped 2.5% on a day when the NASDAQ-100 fell a mere 0.18%. GOOG most likely tumbled because of news that the Department of Justice ("DOJ") was suing the company.
  • 01/28/2023

Catalyst Watch: FOMC, Alphabet And Recession (Podcast)

  • Drew Angerer Listen on the go! Subscribe to Wall Street Breakfast on Apple Podcasts and Spotify Today's show focuses on the catalyst watch for the week of January 29.
  • 01/28/2023

Google Shouldn't Be, But Approaches, A Buffett 10x EBT Stock

  • Google (Alphabet) stock is now priced at ~13x FW pretax earnings when adjusted for its cash position. It is essentially viewed by the market as a terminally stagnating business, according to Buffett's 10x EBT rule.
  • 01/27/2023

Tech layoffs: Why Meta, Alphabet, and Microsoft are cutting jobs

  • Yahoo Finance Dan Howley joins the Live show to discuss tech layoffs.
  • 01/27/2023

TikTok Ban Coming? 3 Stocks Would Benefit

  • TikTok has become one of the most popular and controversial social media platforms globally. Andrew Rocco explores the possibility of a ban and divulges 3 stocks that would benefit.
  • 01/27/2023

The DOJ's antitrust case against Google is ambitious but risky

  • If the government gets its way, it could result in the breakup of Google's digital advertising business and expand the boundaries of antitrust law.
  • 01/27/2023

ChatGPT excitement sends investors flocking to AI stocks like Microsoft and Google

  • With tech stocks like Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) and Alphabet plummeting in value over the past year, the emergence of AI in our everyday lives may be what's needed to reignite investor confidence. Since launching 60 days ago ChatGPT has dominated (and written a few) headlines, gaining one million users in five days and tempting Microsoft to invest around US$10bln in the program.
  • 01/27/2023

Analysis: Google faces greater threat of forced ad unit sale from U.S. lawsuit

  • The U.S. government is more likely to force Google to divest a key business with an antitrust lawsuit it filed this week than a group of states that has pursued a similar case for three years, legal experts said.
  • 01/27/2023

Stick With These 3 High-Growth Stocks Despite Market Uncertainty

  • Many investors understand the benefits of diversifying their portfolios. Diversification across various asset classes is a part of this discussion.
  • 01/27/2023

Are More Layoffs Coming to Alphabet?

  • An activist investor is calling for more job cuts at the tech giant.
  • 01/27/2023

TikTok's digital ad market share is growing. How will Google and Facebook react?

  • The clock is ticking on U.S. social media companies' dominance in digital advertising.
  • 01/26/2023

Google: Some Perspective On ChatGPT And The DOJ Lawsuit

  • Recent panic-laden reports about ChatGPT's threat to Google are largely over-hyped. The newly announced DOJ lawsuit has multiple possible outcomes, and investors should remember that a DOJ victory is far from secure.
  • 01/26/2023

Feds vs. Google: What DOJ's Antitrust Lawsuit Means for Online Ads

  • The Justice Department wants split off Google's online ad business, a move that would dry up a big source of revenue.
  • 01/26/2023

U.S. lawsuit against Google could benefit Apple and others

  • A landmark lawsuit by the U.S. Justice Department against Alphabet's Google over its dominance of advertising technology could help rivals and websites that sell ad space, but leaves an uncertain future for the advertisers themselves, experts told Reuters.
  • 01/26/2023

The Case for GOOG Stock Hitting $150 in 2023

  • Is it a sign of serious problems that Google and YouTube parent company Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG , NASDAQ: GOOGL ) announced a workforce reduction? GOOG stock actually soared when that announcement was made — and for good reason.
  • 01/26/2023

If Cash Is King, These Nasdaq Stocks Reign Supreme

  • These tech companies generate massive cash flows and have cash-rich balance sheets.
  • 01/26/2023

Google Girds for Second Antitrust Battle as DOJ Targets Its Ads Business

  • The latest lawsuit calls for the divestiture of parts of the search giant's business.
  • 01/26/2023

Firstmark Capital founder Rick Heitzmann: It's too early to be positive on tech earnings

  • Rick Heitzmann, Firstmark Capital founder, joins 'Closing Bell: Overtime' to react to Tesla's earnings numbers.
  • 01/25/2023

Google spares three Area 120 R&D projects, including team working on a ‘Gen Z consumer product'

  • Last week, we learned Google's in-house R&D group, Area 120, had been severely impacted by the broader Google workforce reduction, impacting teams working on some of Google's more experimental ideas.
  • 01/25/2023

7 Growth Stocks to Buy as a New Bull Market Emerges

  • There are plenty of ominous headlines weighing on investors. There's the Doomsday Clock, which now sits at 90 seconds to midnight.
  • 01/25/2023

From Heated Seats To Wearable Heart Monitors; Chip Design Software Maker's Stock Nears Buy Point With $215 Billion Opportunity

  • Growth stock Cadence nears a buy point as it eyes $215 billion opportunity benefiting from Apple, Tesla and chip industry's transition to system-on-a-chip designs. The post From Heated Seats To Wearable Heart Monitors; Chip Design Software Maker's Stock Nears Buy Point With $215 Billion Opportunity appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
  • 01/25/2023

Alphabet Earnings Preview: Buy GOOGL Stock While its Cheap?

  • After a decade and a half of near perfect performance, and empire building, Alphabet proved to be fallible
  • 01/25/2023

Here's 1 Top-of-Mind Trend for Alphabet as It Lays Off Workers

  • Alphabet management is telling us its fears without telling us its fears.
  • 01/25/2023

DOJ Sues Google Again, Attacking Its Online Ad Dominance

  • The Department of Justice and eight states want to force Google to sell off its ad business to try to increase competition.
  • 01/25/2023

Google's U.S. layoffs affect nearly 3,000 employees on both coasts, from data scientists to massage therapists

  • Google parent Alphabet Inc. has slashed nearly 3,000 jobs in California and New York as part of its recently announced layoffs, cutting a broad range of positions, from data scientists to massage therapists.
  • 01/25/2023

What Stocks To Buy Today? 3 AI Stocks To Know

  • Should investors add these trending ai stocks to their radar right now?
  • 01/25/2023

Google Finally Drops The Hammer

  • Google finally announced major job cuts of 12,000 employees, but the tech giant only cut the employees added during Q3 alone. The company will cut billions in annual costs due to high employee costs reaching anywhere from $250K to nearly $300K each.
  • 01/25/2023

Connecticut Attorney General William Tong on DOJ suing Google over ad technology

  • Connecticut Attorney General William Tong joins 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss the antitrust suit filed by DOJ against Google.
  • 01/25/2023

Why Amazon, Alphabet, and Snowflake Stocks Fell Hard on Wednesday

  • Bearish sentiment has overtaken the cloud sector.
  • 01/25/2023

A major Alphabet investor said the company should cut even more jobs and address 'excessive' pay in the wake of mass layoffs

  • TCI boss Christopher Hohn called the decision to cut 12,000 jobs a "step in the right direction," but said management still needed to "go further."
  • 01/25/2023

What the DOJ's antitrust suit against Google could mean for parent company Alphabet

  • Yahoo Finance's Dan Howley and Alexis Keenan break down the DOJ's second antitrust lawsuit suit against Google and how it could affect the company's ad business.
  • 01/25/2023

Google Layoffs: 'It's Not Enough!'

  • Last November, TCI Fund Management wrote an open activist letter to Google's CEO. Last Friday, TCI addressed Google again with another letter.
  • 01/25/2023

Google makes changes to some services in India

  • Alphabet's Google said on Wednesday it was making changes to its platforms in India, including allowing equipment manufacturers (OEMs) to license individual Google apps for pre-installation on their devices.
  • 01/25/2023

Google to ease agreement with phonemakers, allow third-party billing in India in major business revamp

  • Google will allow smartphone vendors in India to license individual apps for pre-installation on their Android-powered devices and give consumers the ability to change search engine and use third-party billing options for apps and games purchases on Play Store starting next month, the Android-maker said as it makes broad changes to its business practices in
  • 01/25/2023

Google says U.S. Justice Department complaint is 'without merit'

  • Alphabet Inc's Google said on Wednesday it believes the complaint from the U.S. Department of Justice accusing the company of abusing its dominance in digital advertising is "without merit".
  • 01/25/2023

These Are the Top 10 Holdings of Ken Fisher

  • Ken Fisher is the founder, executive chairman and co-chief investment officer of Fisher Investments.
  • 01/24/2023

Google job cuts hit 1,800 employees in California, including 27 massage therapists

  • As part of Google's largest ever round of job cuts, the company eliminated more than 1,800 positions in its home state.
  • 01/24/2023

Google's Ad Dominance, Streaming Landscape

  • IAB CEO David Cohen joins Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow to discuss the ramifications of the DOJ's lawsuit against Google on the online ad landscape. Plus, his thoughts on the streaming industry as we await earnings from Paramount, Warner Bros, Disney and others.
  • 01/24/2023

DOJ Sues Google Over Ad Unit Business

  • Jefferies Analyst Brent Thill joins Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow to dive deeper into the DOJ's lawsuit against Google to break up its ad unit business and what it means for the tech giant. Follow Bloomberg for business news & analysis, up-to-the-minute market data, features, profiles and more: http://www.bloomberg.
  • 01/24/2023

Google CEO doubles down on job cuts at town hall meeting with employees

  • Google CEO Sundar Pichai defended his decision to trim the tech giant's workforce during a company-wide town hall meeeting.
  • 01/24/2023

Waymo lays off staff as Alphabet announces 12,000 job cuts

  • Waymo, the self-driving technology unit under Alphabet, quietly laid off workers Monday, according to The Information and several posts on LinkedIn and Blind. The cuts at the autonomous vehicle company follow a swell of layoffs at Alphabet and Google late last week.
  • 01/24/2023

Google Sued by the Department of Justice for Antitrust Issues

  • The DOJ and eight states want to break up Google's ad business.
  • 01/24/2023

Here's what the DOJ's new lawsuit means for Google stock

  • Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOGL) ended in the red on Tuesday after the U.S. Department of Justice filed a civil antitrust lawsuit against Google. DOJ is going after Google's advertising business The lawsuit seeks to challenge Google's monopoly in advertising – a business segment that brought in $54.5 billion in its latest reported quarter.
  • 01/24/2023

Why Alphabet Stock Pulled Back Today

  • The Department of Justice is suing the Google parent.
  • 01/24/2023

Google advertising antitrust suit is ‘a little misguided' in defining competition: Lawyer

  • Former FTC Policy Director and DOJ antitrust lawyer David Balto speaks with Yahoo Finance Live about the lawsuit that Google is facing from the Department of Justice and eight states surrounding its use of advertising market power.
  • 01/24/2023

The DOJ lawsuit will be a lag on Google stock for years, says Evercore's Mark Mahaney

  • Mark Mahaney, Evercore ISI head of internet research, joins 'Closing Bell' to discuss the DOJ's lawsuit against Google.
  • 01/24/2023

Colorado Attorney General weighs in on Google antitrust lawsuit

  • Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser joins 'Closing Bell' to discuss the litigation facing Google over ad placement, Google's anti-competitive tactics, and restoring competition in the advertising marketplace.
  • 01/24/2023

Google Has Destroyed Its Competition: AG Garland

  • The US Justice Department and eight states sued Alphabet Inc.'s Google, calling for the break up of the search giant's ad-technology business over alleged illegal monopolization of the digital advertising market. Attorney General Merrick Garland says Google has halted the rise of competitors.
  • 01/24/2023

U.S. Attorney General Garland says Google has used anticompetitive tactics for 15 years

  • U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland said on Tuesday, after the Justice Department filed an antitrust lawsuit against Alphabet's Google, that the Big Tech company has sought to defeat its rivals in the online advertising business using anticompetitive tactics for 15 years.
  • 01/24/2023

Meta, Snap, Google: Analyst on his top tech stocks to follow in 2023

  • RBC Capital Markets Internet Analyst Brad Erickson joins Yahoo Finance Live to discuss Big Tech earnings, stock market winners in the technology sector, Meta, ways to play tech and internet stocks in 2023, and the outlook for investors.
  • 01/24/2023

U.S. Justice Department addresses antitrust litigation against Google's advertising tech

  • United States Attorney General Merrick Garland holds a press on the litigation against Google's advertising technology, addressing Google's efforts to squash competition, and the antitrust implications of the case.
  • 01/24/2023

Alphabet-owned AI firm DeepMind shutters office in Canada's Edmonton

  • DeepMind Technologies, owned by Alphabet Inc , is closing its office in the Canadian city of Edmonton, a spokesperson for the AI firm said, just days after Google's parent announced it would lay off 12,000 employees.
  • 01/24/2023

DOJ, Eight States Sue Google Over Ad Dominance

  • The US Justice Department and eight states sued Alphabet's Google, calling for the break up of the search giant's ad-technology business. Mandeep Singh has more on "Bloomberg Markets.
  • 01/24/2023

American Progress' Marc Jarsulic discusses the DOJ lawsuit against Google

  • Marc Jarsulic, senior fellow and chief economist at the Center for American Progress, joins 'The Exchange' to discuss Live Nation appearing before the senate over the Taylor Swift ticketing fiasco, DOJ's second antitrust suit against Google.
  • 01/24/2023

Contrarian Outlook Warns Against the Alphabet Stock Pop

  • Subscribers to  Chart of the Week  received this commentary on Sunday, January 22.
  • 01/24/2023

DOJ and eight states file antitrust lawsuit against Google

  • CNBC's Eamon Javers joins 'Halftime Report' to report on the DOJ and eight states filing an antitrust lawsuit against Google. It's the second antitrust lawsuit filed by the DOJ against Google in just over two years.
  • 01/24/2023

U.S. Sues Google Over Alleged Advertising Monopoly—Latest Tech Antitrust Suit

  • The suit claims Google “corrupted legitimate competition” in the digital advertising business, and is seeking to break up the company's lucrative ad tech services.
  • 01/24/2023

Will DOJ Antitrust Lawsuit Force Google Sale Of Parts Of Ad Business?

  • The Department of Justice filed antitrust charges against Google, claiming its dominance in digital advertising harms competition. The post Will DOJ Antitrust Lawsuit Force Google Sale Of Parts Of Ad Business?
  • 01/24/2023

Justice department sues Google over its ‘unlawful' online advertising dominance

  • Lawsuit is second federal antitrust complaint filed against Google, alleging violations of antitrust law
  • 01/24/2023

Justice Dept. sues Google over digital advertising dominance

  • The Justice Department and several states sued Google on Tuesday, alleging that its dominance in digital advertising harms competition.
  • 01/24/2023

Justice Department Files Antitrust Lawsuit Against Google Claiming “Stranglehold” Of Digital Ad Market

  • The Justice Department and a group of states filed an antitrust suit against Google, claiming that the internet giant has used its “stranglehold” over digital tools to quash threats to its dominance in the ad market.
  • 01/24/2023

Justice Department sues Google for antitrust in digital advertising, while Alphabet stock slides

  • The Justice Department sued Alphabet Inc.'s Google on Tuesday, alleging its dominant digital-advertising business constitutes a monopoly.
  • 01/24/2023

U.S. officially sues Google, claiming it has a digital ad monopoly

  • The U.S. Department of Justice has filed suit against Google over alleged antitrust issues, claiming the search giant has monopoly control of the digital ad market. The DOJ is joined by eight states in its complaint, including New York, California, Colorado and more.
  • 01/24/2023

Justice Department sues Google for antitrust violations

  • The Justice Department and eight states filed suit against Alphabet's search engine Google for allegedly monopolizing the digital advertising market.
  • 01/24/2023

U.S. set to sue Google, to be joined by about eight states -- sources

  • The U.S. Justice Department will be joined by about eight states in an antitrust lawsuit against Alphabet's Google, which is expected to be filed this week, according to two sources familiar with the matter.
  • 01/24/2023

What's ahead for Alphabet in 2023

  • RBC Capital Markets Internet Analyst, Brad Erickson, discusses outlook for Alphabet after the company announced mass layoffs at Google. Key takeaways: 00:17: Reading 'between the lines' for Google's outlook 00:25: Future of the business 00:55: Meeting investor expectations
  • 01/24/2023

DOJ to sue Google alleging monopoly on online ads: report

  • The Justice Department plans to file an anti-trust lawsuit against Alphabet Inc.'s Google this week, alleging the company has an unfair dominance over digital advertising.
  • 01/24/2023

Is Alphabet the Best FAANG Stock to Bet on This Decade?

  • Alphabet has a near-monopoly in the search business and many other levers it can pull to drive growth.
  • 01/24/2023

Google Will Reduce Executive Bonuses as It Lays Off Staff

  • CEO Sundar Pichai told staff about the bonus reductions at a companywide meeting, the Wall Street Journal reported. The hedge fund TCI says further layoffs are needed.
  • 01/24/2023

Microsoft, Alphabet Cry Poor Right Before Making $32.8 Billion

  • It might seem like giant tech S&P 500 companies are in dire straits. But they're on the verge of making billions — in just one quarter.
  • 01/24/2023

Alphabet to be hit by DoJ lawsuit over Google's ad market dominance

  • Google owner Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) is facing a potential lawsuit from the US Department of Justice (DOJ) over its dominance within the digital advertising market. An antitrust case could be filed as early as Tuesday, according to a report from Bloomberg, marking the second monopoly case brought by the department against Google and one of several government competition suits.
  • 01/24/2023

Welcome to post-layoff Google — starting with a tense, all-hands meeting

  • Googlers were told to wait until Monday's town hall to ask questions: Why didn't managers know about the layoffs? Is leadership foregoing bonuses and pay raises? And other questions were raised.
  • 01/24/2023

Is This How YouTube Plans to Profit From NFL Sunday Ticket?

  • Sunday Ticket could attract more viewers to newer features in YouTube.
  • 01/24/2023

Google Stock: Layoffs Change It All

  • I am changing my previous Hold rating to Buy, as the company appears to be undervalued in light of the cost optimization measures announced by management. The layoffs were a necessary decision, and their impact should support the company's margins in the foreseeable future, which will be very difficult for the economy as a whole.
  • 01/24/2023

Alphabet Layoffs: Here's Why They Had to Happen

  • Following its peers, Alphabet is cutting 12,000 jobs.
  • 01/24/2023

Google CEO defends job cuts in animated town hall as employees demand clarity on process

  • Google executives held a town hall meeting with staffers on Monday after the company announced its largest layoff in history.
  • 01/23/2023

Google's Sundar Pichai reportedly says yearly bonuses of executives will see 'very significant' cuts

  • CEO Sundar Pichai has said the yearly bonuses of some higher-ups at tech giant Google will see "very significant" reductions, Business Insider reported.
  • 01/23/2023

Feds poised to file another antitrust suit against Google this week: report

  • The U.S. Justice Department is preparing to sue Alphabet Inc. in the coming days over its dominance in the online ad market, according to a report late Monday.
  • 01/23/2023

DOJ poised to sue Google over digital ad market dominance - Bloomberg News

  • The U.S. Justice Department is poised to sue Alphabet Inc's Google as soon as Tuesday regarding the company's dominance over the digital advertising market space, Bloomberg News reported on Monday, citing people familiar with the matter.
  • 01/23/2023

Inside Google's all-hands meeting: Layoffs shatter the company's aura of stability and abundance.

  • The internet giant announced 12,000 jobs cuts last week. On Monday, it held a townhall meeting with employees. Here's what happened.
  • 01/23/2023

Google execs to get lower bonuses in cost-cutting move following layoffs

  • Google Chief Executive Sundar Pichai said top executives would take pay cuts following the largest round of layoffs in the company's history.
  • 01/23/2023

Microsoft's big move in AI does not mean it will challenge Google in search

  • Microsoft Corp. and Alphabet Inc. have been rivals for decades in search, cloud and other services, but Microsoft wants to take that rivalry to a higher level of computing.
  • 01/23/2023

Mairs and Power Commments on Alphabet

  • Alphabet ( GOOGL , Financial) finished down 38.67% for the year. While this was not out of line with some of the other big tech communication services stocks, it still was a significant drag on Fund performance.
  • 01/23/2023

Elon Musk: Google's Alphabet had ‘standing interest' in buying Tesla

  • Google's parent Alphabet Inc. GOOG, +1.97% GOOGL, +1.81% had a “standing interest” in buying Tesla Inc. TSLA, +7.81% back in 2018, Chief Executive Elon Musk said in court Monday, referring to an earlier deposition. That factored into Musk's decision to try to take Tesla private then, the CEO said.
  • 01/23/2023

Google: Obvious Buys Are Often The Most Rewarding

  • Down 25% in the past one year, GOOG's valuation is now compelling with both its P/E and EV/EBITDA looking attractive. The company has remained remarkably resilient and continues to grow its top line and profitability despite weak ad spending in 2022.
  • 01/23/2023

Google: Temporary Headwinds

  • First problem: declining advertising. Second problem: ChatGPT will destroy Google.
  • 01/23/2023

Stock Market Recovery: These 4 Stocks Have Been on the Rise in 2023

  • These companies' shares sank in 2022, but investors are feeling more bullish about them in 2023.
  • 01/23/2023

Amazon, Microsoft, Google parent Alphabet top growing list of layoffs

  • Layoffs are on the rise across various industries, although the tech industry has taken a huge hit in recent months. Amazon, Alphabet and Microsoft have all recently cut jobs.
  • 01/23/2023

These 3 Tech Giants Are Too Good to Pass Up

  • Microsoft, Alphabet, and Amazon may be too tempting not to buy at this point.
  • 01/23/2023

3 Tech Stocks That Will Make You Rich in 10 Years

  • The tech sector has had a tough year in 2022 as the Nasdaq 100 tech index fell more than 35%. Once a hot favorite, tech stocks have provided meaningful growth during bull market runs, such as the one seen through the end of 2021.
  • 01/23/2023

Spotify, Alphabet And Meta Lead Tech Stock Surge After Massive Layoff Announcements

  • After Silicon Valley's years-long spending spree, tech firms are starting to cut back, and investors are rallying around the grim news.
  • 01/23/2023

Google's Big India Opportunity Faces a Challenge

  • A ruling by India's Supreme Court will force tech giant to make changes in the largest market for its Android operating system.
  • 01/23/2023

Hedge-fund billionaire: Google owner Alphabet needs to cut more than 12,000 ‘overpaid' jobs

  • Hedge-fund billionaire Christopher Hohn has urged Alphabet to widen its job reduction actions to at least 20% of the company, saying 12,000 layoffs are not sufficient enough to reduce the tech giant's cost base.
  • 01/23/2023

Want to Get Richer? 3 Stocks to Buy in 2023 and Hold Forever

  • These companies are titans of their industries, likely to provide consistent gains over the long term.
  • 01/23/2023

Got $5,000? Buy and Hold These 3 Value Stocks for Years

  • The bear market has turned some lucrative growth stocks into appealing value stocks.
  • 01/23/2023

Better Buy: Tesla vs. Alphabet Stock

  • These two megacap growth stocks are both down big from their highs.
  • 01/23/2023

Bargain Shopping in 2023? 3 Wildly Undervalued Stocks to Buy Now

  • These companies' free-cash-flow yields are well above their 10-year averages.
  • 01/23/2023

Will CrowdStrike Be Worth More Than Alphabet by 2040?

  • The cloud-based cybersecurity company has plenty of room to grow.
  • 01/23/2023

AI-mazing returns: The top 3 AI stocks to invest in now!

  • Don't miss out on the opportunity to invest in these cutting-edge companies and be a part of the future of AI.
  • 01/22/2023

10 Top AI Stocks to Buy Now for the Next 10 Years

  • These high-conviction, pick-and-shovel artificial intelligence stocks can help your portfolio capture explosive gains from technology megatrends.
  • 01/22/2023

2 Stock-Split Stocks the Smartest Investors Are Buying Hand Over Fist in a Nasdaq Bear Market

  • Two of last year's stock-split participants stand out as compelling bargains.
  • 01/22/2023

2 Wildly Undervalued Stock-Split Stocks to Buy for 2023

  • Alphabet and Amazon haven't been this cheap in years.
  • 01/22/2023

7 Tech Stocks Every Smart Investor Should Own in 2023

  • While the innovation space suffered in 2022, investors should still keep an eye out for compelling tech stocks to own this year. True, you never want to dismiss steep volatility.
  • 01/21/2023

Google employees scramble for answers after layoffs hit long-tenured and recently promoted employees

  • Employees have rallied to find out who's been laid off while demanding answers from leadership.
  • 01/21/2023

1 Growth Stock Down 32% to Buy Right Now

  • Once the current economic headwinds pass, Alphabet's stock should soar again.
  • 01/21/2023

3 Bargain Stocks You Can Buy Today and Hold Forever

  • These companies are fairly valued and returning cash to shareholders.
  • 01/21/2023

New Display Tech Is Coming From Apple, Google, Meta and Others

  • Our phones, tablets, laptops, smart watches, automobiles and smart glasses are about to get longer battery life, better visibility in daylight and thinner, more flexible designs.
  • 01/21/2023

Stocks moving this week: Netflix, Microsoft, Google, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Tesla

  • Yahoo Finance markets reporter Jared Blikre examines the afternoon sector action, Nasdaq leaders, and Ally Financial shares ahead of the closing bell.
  • 01/20/2023

Three Stock Lunch: Alphabet, Wayfair and SVB Financial

  • Eva Ados, chief investment strategist at ERShares, joins ‘Power Lunch' to discuss her investing take on three stocks: Alphabet, Wayfair and SVB Financial.
  • 01/20/2023

Alphabet appears well positioned going into earnings, says Oppenheimer's Jason Helfstein

  • Jason Helfstein, Oppenheimer & Company senior analyst, joins 'Closing Bell' to discuss Google's competition with ChatGBT, understanding the ChatGPT business model, and upcoming earnings reports.
  • 01/20/2023

Google joins in on tech layoffs as Alphabet plans to cut 12,000 workers

  • Google parent company Alphabet plans to cut 12,000, becoming the latest big name to join the wave of tech layoffs. Segment is from January 20, 2023.
  • 01/20/2023

Needham analyst: Wall Street doesn't want Alphabet to cut search and YouTube employees

  • Laura Martin, Needham analyst, joins 'Power Lunch' to discuss the latest cuts to shake the technology sector. On Friday, Google's parent company announced that it is eliminating 6% of its workforce.
  • 01/20/2023

Warren Buffett Stocks: GOOGL Among 35 Names On This Screen

  • See who joins GOOGL and MSFT on this screen of Warren Buffett stocks based on the investing strategy of Berkshire Hathaway's CEO. The post Warren Buffett Stocks: GOOGL Among 35 Names On This Screen appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
  • 01/20/2023

Google becoming 'leaner and stronger company' moving forward, says Alex Kantrowitz

  • Alex Kantrowitz founder of ‘Big Technology,' joins ‘TechCheck' to discuss Alphabet's plan to lay off 12,000 employees.
  • 01/20/2023

Google Axes 12,000 Workers

  • Google will cut about 6% of its global staff as the company joins a growing list of tech firms that have announced sweeping layoffs.
  • 01/20/2023

More than 55,000 tech workers are being laid off as Microsoft, Google, and others make deep cuts

  • Microsoft, Google, and Salesforce have already announced they're letting go of thousands of employees, a show of force since the "Great Resignation."
  • 01/20/2023

Why Alphabet Stock Jumped Today

  • Investors cheered the tech giant's plan for job cuts.
  • 01/20/2023

Alphabet Joins the Tech Layoffs: What it Means for the Stock

  • The Google parent company is slashing jobs to focus more on its core competencies.
  • 01/20/2023

Major tech layoffs from Alphabet and Microsoft could make gains for some equity hedge funds this year

  • Equity hedge fund managers could be rubbing their hands after news that large-cap technology companies are sharpening their knives “trimming the corporate fat” this year, after posting losses from their exposure last year.
  • 01/20/2023

Alphabet just joined its tech peers and announced a huge layoff

  • Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOGL) is trading up this morning after the tech behemoth announced plans of a massive layoff to better prepare for the looming recession. Job cut will begin immediately in the U.S. The multinational, on Friday, said it will lay off 12,000 of its employees.
  • 01/20/2023

Is Trending Stock Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) a Buy Now?

  • Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Alphabet Inc. (GOOG). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.
  • 01/20/2023

Google Layoffs 2023: What to Know As GOOG Cuts 12,000 Jobs

  • Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG ,NASDAQ: GOOGL ), Google's parent company, disclosed today that it would lay off about 12,000 of its employees. These latest tech layoffs come amid rising interest rates, a slump in digital advertising, and as Google faces its first significant competitive threat in many years.
  • 01/20/2023

Google job fears in UK and Ireland as parent firm slashes 12,000 staff globally

  • Google workers in the UK and Ireland face uncertainty after its parent company Alphabet announced 12,000 jobs are to be axed globally.
  • 01/20/2023

U.S. stocks open modestly higher with Nasdaq jumping on Alphabet, Netflix boost

  • U.S. stock indexes opened higher on Friday with the technology sector rallying after shares of Google parent Alphabet Inc. and Netflix Inc. jumped ahead of opening bell. Shares of Netflix Inc rose 6.3% at the open, after the streaming company added more subscribers than expected in the fourth quarter of 2022 and said its co-founder Reed Hastings was stepping down as chief executive.
  • 01/20/2023

Google-parent Alphabet slashes headcount by 12,000

  • CNBC's Steve Kovach reports on the latest in a string of tech layoffs.
  • 01/20/2023

Google Slashes 12,000 Jobs, 6% of Global Workforce

  • Google parent Alphabet Inc. announced that the tech giant it will cut about 12,000 jobs, significantly reducing headcount as digital advertising revenue slows. Bloomberg Intelligence's Mandeep Singh has more on "Bloomberg Surveillance.
  • 01/20/2023

These 2 FAANG Stocks Are Moving the Nasdaq Higher Friday

  • Investors like what they're seeing from these two giants.
  • 01/20/2023

Will Alphabet Stock Beat the Market in 2023?

  • 2023 is shaping up to be another volatile year for the search giant.
  • 01/20/2023

Google announces 12,000 job cuts

  • Google's parent company Alphabet announced about 12,000 job cuts globally on Friday citing a changing "economic reality", becoming the latest US tech giant to enact large-scale restructuring.
  • 01/20/2023

Alphabet To Cut 12,000 Jobs, About 6% Of Workforce, After Hiring Spree

  • Google-parent Alphabet on Friday said it will cut 12,000 jobs, about 6% of its workforce, adding to a growing wave of layoffs among U.S. tech companies. The post Alphabet To Cut 12,000 Jobs, About 6% Of Workforce, After Hiring Spree appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
  • 01/20/2023

Meta and Alphabet Don't Pay Dividends. They Should.

  • Of the 50 largest companies in the S&P 500, 16 don't have payouts. Many of them have the cash to do so.
  • 01/20/2023

Google Cuts 12,000 Jobs As 2023 Layoffs Continue

  • At least 18 U.S. companies have conducted major rounds of job cuts so far this month, as recession fears continue in 2023.
  • 01/20/2023

Google Parent Alphabet To Cut 12,000 Staff Worldwide

  • Google parent Alphabet has become the latest U.S. tech giant to make deep staff cuts. The company is planning to axe 12,000 staff after a “rigorous review” of the business, according to a blog post from Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai. This represents about 6% of its global workforce.
  • 01/20/2023

Clockwise Capital's James Cakmak on Alphabet layoffs, Netflix Q4 results

  • Clockwise Capital's James Cakmak gives his thoughts on Alphabet's plans to layoff workers and Netflix's Q4 earnings results.
  • 01/20/2023

U.S. stock futures mostly steady, with tech pointing higher as Alphabet and Netflix rise in premarket

  • U.S. stock futures were fighting for gains in premarket trading on Friday, with tech in the black after shares of two heavyweights — Google parent Alphabet Inc. and Netflix Inc. — responded positively to corporate news.
  • 01/20/2023

Google to axe 12,000 jobs as tech sector purge continues

  • Google owner Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG)  is to cut thousands of jobs in the latest round of cost-cutting measures in the global tech sector. Around 12,000 people from offices around the world face being laid off, according to a memo from chief executive Sundar Pichai.
  • 01/20/2023

Google parent to lay off 12,000 workers

  • Alphabet Inc is eliminating 12,000 jobs, its chief executive said in a staff memo shared with Reuters.
  • 01/20/2023

Google parent company Alphabet to eliminate 12,000 jobs: report

  • Google's parent company announced it will lay off 12,000 workers. Alphabet Inc. shared the news in a memo with staff letting them know the cuts are global.
  • 01/20/2023

Google parent Alphabet planning to cut 12,000 jobs globally

  • Alphabet, Google's parent company, plans to cut 12,000 jobs equating to over 6% of its global workforce.
  • 01/20/2023

Google is laying off 12,000 workers as tech giants continue to slash jobs

  • Sundar Pichai, the CEO of parent company Alphabet, announced the layoffs in a memo to staff on Friday, Bloomberg reported.
  • 01/20/2023

Exclusive: Google parent to lay off 12,000 workers - memo

  • Alphabet Inc is eliminating 12,000 jobs, its chief executive said in a staff memo shared with Reuters.
  • 01/20/2023

Google vows to cooperate with India antitrust authority after Android decision

  • Google said on Friday it will cooperate with India's antitrust authority after the country's top court upheld an antitrust order forcing the U.S. firm to change how it markets its popular Android platform.
  • 01/19/2023

Google to cooperate with Indian authorities after losing Android antitrust ruling bid

  • Google will continue to challenge the Indian antitrust watchdog's ruling, but will cooperate with the authorities “on the way forward,” it said Friday, responding to a high-profile decision by the top Indian court this week that is cornering the Android-maker into making a series of changes that could topple how it conducts business in the
  • 01/19/2023

Google to delay portion of staff bonus

  • Alphabet Inc's Google is deferring a portion of its employees' year-end bonuses as part of a transition to a new performance management system, the search engine giant said on Thursday.
  • 01/19/2023

Alphabet (Google) Stock Surges, Showing More Strength Than Broader Market: What's Next?

  • Alphabet, Inc GOOG GOOGL was popping higher on Thursday, showing strength compared to the general market, which saw the S&P 500 sliding about 0.5%.
  • 01/19/2023

Google: ChatGPT's Competitive Threat, A Catalyst For Growth

  • The rapid adoption of ChatGPT by Microsoft and OpenAI will require Alphabet Inc. to take action. To effectively respond to OpenAI's competitive threat to Google, Alphabet must overcome several challenges.
  • 01/19/2023

Epic and Match's antitrust case against Google heads to jury trial on November 6

  • A date has been set for a trial by jury in a significant antitrust case against Google involving its alleged abuses of power in the Android app market.
  • 01/19/2023

3 Safe Stock Bets for an Unpredictable Market

  • Last year was rough for the stock market, but that doesn't mean that all stocks should be avoided. Many names have fallen sharply over the last 18 months, and that has given investors an opportunity to focus on blue-chip stocks that have excellent, long-term outlooks.
  • 01/19/2023

Alphabet Job Cuts Eyed Despite Hiring Spree That Continued In 2022

  • Wall Street expects more layoffs at Alphabet in the wake of job cuts at other tech companies. But a company hiring spree continued last year.
  • 01/19/2023

The Top 7 “Millionaire-Maker” Long-Term Stocks for 2023

  • Study after study shows that a long-term buy-and-hold investing strategy works best. A long-term investment is generally defined as any position in a stock that is held for a year or longer.
  • 01/19/2023

India's top court rejects Google plea to block Android antitrust ruling

  • Google has been dealt a significant blow in one of its key overseas markets. India's Supreme Court on Thursday declined to block an antitrust order that requires the Android maker to make a series of changes that could topple its financial viability.
  • 01/19/2023

5 Best Stocks for 2023

  • These are my favorite stocks for long-term investors to buy in 2023.
  • 01/19/2023

India antitrust body denies Google's allegation it copied EU's Android order

  • India's competition regulator on Thursday denied allegations by Google that investigators copied parts of a European order while ruling against the U.S. firm for abusing the market dominance of its Android platform.
  • 01/19/2023

Google: When Will Pichai Drop The Axe?

  • Google's stock was an underperformer relative to its FAANG peers in 2022 and continues to lag behind the early-year recovery that broader markets have benefitted from. After a consecutive run of earnings and sales misses last year, investor confidence in the stock remains fragile ahead of its upcoming fourth quarter earnings call.
  • 01/18/2023

Big Tech braces for dismal profits, more job cuts

  • Keen to buttress margins and appease investor concerns at a time of slowing sales growth, big U.S. technology firms are expected to whittle away at their bloated workforce and costs through the next few months, reversing pandemic-era excesses, analysts said.
  • 01/18/2023

Amazon, Meta and Google buy more clean energy than any other companies

  • While companies across the board have been steadily increasing their acquisition of wind and solar power, the tech sector has dominated.
  • 01/18/2023

Buy GOOG? Yes! The Bull Case for Google Stock.

  • Now is not the time to get bored and give up on Google and YouTube parent company Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG , NASDAQ: GOOGL ). If anything, it's a great time to hold or even add to your GOOG stock position.
  • 01/18/2023

Google: Fundamentally Undervalued With Contrarian Opportunity (Technical Analysis)

  • Alphabet has a strong fundamental setup and is greatly positioned in an industry that is forecasted to grow substantially over the next decade, while its stock is seemingly significantly undervalued. GOOG has completed its downward impulse sequence and is forming its next upward leg which would likely project the stock over its most important resistances.
  • 01/18/2023

Google Q4: Watch These 3 Key Metrics

  • Google is going to submit its Q4'22 earnings sheet in two weeks. I believe investors may want to focus on the 3 most important metrics.
  • 01/18/2023

Game over for Google Stadia - but will it take cloud gaming with it?

  • Google Stadia, the tech giant's ill-fated venture into the video game industry, is taking its final breaths after little more than three years.
  • 01/18/2023

Microsoft and Google Will Have to Bear AI's Costs

  • Tools such as ChatGPT could upend search and cloud computing, but the cost will be high as profit margins draw more scrutiny.
  • 01/18/2023

10 Best Stocks to Buy Now for Long-Term Investors

  • These stock picks are attractive at these levels, and they add excellent diversity to a long-term investing portfolio.
  • 01/18/2023

If I Had $1,000 to Invest Between Alphabet (Google), Uber, and Meta Platforms Stocks, Here's How I'd Do It

  • Many popular technology stocks are trading at steep discounts to their all-time highs, and that spells opportunity.
  • 01/18/2023

$2,000 at Alphabet's YouTube Purchase: You'd Be Up This Much.

  • Here's how much your investment in Alphabet (formerly Google) would have netted you today if you invested $2,000 in October 2006.
  • 01/18/2023

My Dividend Growth Portfolio - Q4 2022 Summary

  • In 2015, I started publishing updates regarding my dividend growth portfolio, and I keep doing so every quarter. This is part of being transparent with my readers, so they can see what I hold and its correlation with my writing.
  • 01/18/2023

YouTube confirms a test of a new hub for free, ad-supported streaming channels

  • YouTube is officially running a test that allows select viewers in the U.S. to watch free ad-supported (FAST) channels via a dedicated hub on the video platform. Users that have access to the experiment will find FAST linear channels in the Movies and TV storefront.
  • 01/17/2023

FAANG Stocks Look Ready to Soar Later This Month. Here's Why.

  • Currency headwinds are fading faster than expected.
  • 01/17/2023

Down 38.7% in 2022, Is Alphabet Stock a Buy for 2023?

  • Global advertising spending is slowing down as enterprises gird themselves for a potential recession.
  • 01/17/2023

The 7 Best Gig Economy Stocks to Buy for 2023

  • Not too long ago, Disney (NYSE: DIS ) dropped a bombshell, which effectively boosted the narrative of the best gig economy stocks to buy. According to a CNBC report, Disney's reappointed CEO Bob Iger requested that in March, hybrid employees will be expected to come into the office for four days of the week.
  • 01/16/2023

Gurus Like These Communication Services Companies

  • Bank earnings and expectations for easing inflation pushed market indexes to close higher on Friday, with the Nasdaq Composite and S&P 500 recording their best weekly performances since November.
  • 01/16/2023

YouTube tests new free streaming hub

  • This segment originally aired on January 13, 2023. Yahoo Finance media correspondent Allie Canal joins the Live show to highlight YouTube's experimentation in the streaming space.
  • 01/16/2023

Google And Meta Disrupt TikTok Monopoly

  • Google and Meta are about to take their competition in 2023 to the next level. To tackle the rising threat from TikTok, both companies are beginning to aggressively promote their respective short-form video products to their users.
  • 01/16/2023

Google-Backed Video-Sharing Platform ShareChat Is Latest to Cut Jobs

  • India's ShareChat was valued at $5 billion last year but said it is now facing pressure to reduce costs.
  • 01/16/2023

Why Is Alphabet Stock So Cheap?

  • After plunging last year, shares of the Google parent are cheaper than the S&P 500.
  • 01/16/2023

Google: Still Looking For The Threat

  • Microsoft is working on a $10 billion investment in OpenAI in a potential threat to Google search. Google generates the vast majority of profits from search with margins in Google Services topping 40% in 2021.
  • 01/16/2023

Google's cookie crumbles

  • In an effort to stave off regulatory scrutiny around privacy, Google has spent the last few years devising a plan to replace third-party cookies in its Chrome browser.
  • 01/16/2023

2 Top Growth Stocks I'm Buying Hand Over Fist These Days

  • I can't get enough of these growth stocks.
  • 01/15/2023

3 Fantastic Stocks That Could Soar in the Coming Bull Market

  • There is no such thing as a guaranteed winner on Wall Street, but these tech stocks have what it takes to generate serious returns.
  • 01/15/2023

2 Growth Stocks Down More Than 30% to Buy Right Now

  • These two tech giants can take your portfolio to the next level.
  • 01/15/2023

ChatGPT's Viral Success Has Google Playing Catch-Up

  • While OpenAI's ChatGPT shakes up the language modeling industry, Google takes a measured approach.
  • 01/14/2023

2 FAANG Stocks the Smartest Investors Are Buying Hand Over Fist in a Bear Market

  • These hedge fund managers outperformed the market over the last three years, and they're both buying FAANG stocks.
  • 01/14/2023

Don't Ignore These Companies' Cash-Generating Abilities

  • Searching for stocks can be overwhelming, with way too many options to sort through. However, focusing on a company's cash-generating abilities is a great initial filter.
  • 01/13/2023

Google: A Recipe For A Dynamite 2023

  • Like other tech giants, Alphabet was battered in 2022 and has been quiet about cost-cutting plans. However, the board just finalized an enormous pay package for CEO Sundar Pichai that appears to better aligns his interests with shareholders.
  • 01/13/2023

Justice Department official cleared to oversee Google probes -source

  • The Justice Department's top antitrust official recently won approval from the department to oversee investigations involving Google parent Alphabet Inc , a person briefed on the matter told Reuters.
  • 01/13/2023

What to Know as Nancy Pelosi Sells These 5 Stocks

  • Though the Democrats lost control of the lower chamber of Congress, demand for information regarding Nancy Pelosi stocks remains hot. Not surprisingly, then, when news broke that the former House Speaker exited many positions – some of them at a loss – the move generated headlines.
  • 01/13/2023

Google sounds alarm on potential Supreme Court ruling that could upend the internet

  • Google weighs in on Section 230 as the Supreme Court is expected to a hear a case regarding the matter. FOX Business' Ashley Webster with more.
  • 01/13/2023

YouTube is testing free, ad-supported streaming channels, report says

  • YouTube is testing a new hub of free, ad-supported streaming channels, putting it on a competitive collision course with Roku Inc., Paramount Global's Pluto TV and Fox Corp.'s Tubi.
  • 01/13/2023

We like Amazon and Alphabet a lot, says Morgan Stanley's Brian Nowak

  • Brian Nowak of Morgan Stanely breaks down his price targets for Amazon and Alphabet, and what he is looking for in these tech stocks.
  • 01/13/2023

Alphabet's Google Cloud Platform revenue expectations lowered by Oppenheimer analysts ahead of 4Q earnings

  • Analysts at Oppenheimer & Co Inc have lowered their revenue expectations for Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG)'s Google Cloud Platform (GCP) segment while raising their 2023 operating income expectations on the company's recently announced workforce reduction ahead of its 4Q results. The analysts maintained an ‘Outperform' rating on the stock with a price target of US$135.
  • 01/13/2023

Google says India antitrust ruling would result in higher cost for app developers

  • Alphabet Inc's Google said on Friday that an order by India's competition regulator that asks the company to change how it markets the platform will result in higher cost for app developers.
  • 01/13/2023

Google says India antitrust order poses threat to national security

  • Google warned on Friday that if the Indian antitrust watchdog's ruling is allowed to progress it would result in devices getting expensive in the South Asian market and proliferation of unchecked apps that could pose threats for individual and national security.
  • 01/13/2023

4 Reasons Why Google Is A Buy

  • The operating metrics for FY24 look encouraging. The cloud vertical may surprise positively.
  • 01/13/2023

The 5 Best- and Worst-Performing Mega-Cap Stocks in Q4 2022

  • Last year was a volatile one for the equity market, with rising interest rates, record high inflation and geopolitical tensions triggering broad-based sell-offs.
  • 01/12/2023

Google, Nvidia raise concerns to FTC over Microsoft-Activision deal: report

  • Alphabet Inc.'s GOOGL, -0.43% GOOG, -0.38% Google and Nvidia Inc. NVDA, +3.19% have raised concerns with regulators that Microsoft Corp.'s MSFT, +1.16% proposed $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard Inc. ATVI, -0.13% could give the tech giant an unfair competitive advantage, according to a new report.
  • 01/12/2023

Google: Technicals And Valuation Indicate A Buying Opportunity

  • Alphabet, or Google, runs the world's most popular search engine and has a leading advertising business. The technical charts show Alphabet's stock price is close to a buy range and my valuation model indicates it is undervalued.
  • 01/12/2023

Google argues Supreme Court case could ‘upend the internet'

  • The biggest test yet of Section 230, which shields websites from liability for third-party content, goes before the U.S. Supreme Court for oral arguments Feb. 21 with nothing less than the future of the internet at stake.
  • 01/12/2023

Google Cloud's top U.S. sales executive departs - The Information

  • The head of Alphabet Inc's Google Cloud unit in the Americas, Kirsten Kliphouse, has left the company, the Information reported on Thursday, citing people with knowledge of the situation.
  • 01/12/2023

Why Are Stocks Down Today?

  • Stocks are down on Thursday and investors wondering why will want to check out the latest Consumer Price Index data. The big news keeping stocks down today is that the all items index increased by 6.5% in December year-over-year (YOY).
  • 01/12/2023

Google Layoffs 2023: What to Know About the Latest Verily Job Cuts

  • Google parent company Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG , GOOGL ) is announcing layoffs as Verily prepares for a restructure. According to CEO Stephen Gillett, this will see the company lay off 15% of its workforce.
  • 01/12/2023

Amazon, Google struggle to get gaming efforts off the ground

  • Yahoo Finance's Dan Howley discusses Big Tech gaming initiatives as an Amazon gaming executive leaves and Google shuts down its gaming platform.
  • 01/12/2023

After Falling 39% in 2022, Is Alphabet Stock a Buy in 2023?

  • If you can focus past the near-term headwinds, this tech giant deserves a closer look.
  • 01/12/2023

Why REITs Should Pummel Tech

  • Tech stocks massively outperformed REITs in 2020. But then they collapsed in 2022 and REITs took the lead.
  • 01/12/2023

If You Like Amazon, Microsoft, and Alphabet, Consider Buying This Stock, Too

  • This tiny cloud computing company is competing with industry giants, and it's growing like a weed.
  • 01/12/2023

4 Growth Stocks to Buy and Hold Forever

  • These stocks could be huge winners for patient investors.
  • 01/12/2023

3 Stocks I Will 'Never' Sell

  • These wonderful companies will be in my portfolio for a very long time.
  • 01/12/2023

Google's Continued Growth: A Result Of Strategic Diversification And R&D Investments

  • GOOGL is in a dominant position to take advantage of the growing digital advertising and cloud computing markets. GOOGL cloud segment now accounts for 10% of revenues and could hit profitability in the coming quarters.
  • 01/12/2023

Google-Parent Alphabet Starts Cutting Jobs at Healthcare and Robotics Arms

  • Alphabet is making its first round of layoffs. Other firms such as Salesforce, Amazon, and Meta Platforms have already announced plans to significantly reduce headcount.
  • 01/12/2023

Google, Porsche in talks over Google Apps access - Manager Magazin

  • Google and Porsche are in talks over a possible deal to allow Google Apps to be used in Porsche cockpits, German business magazine Manager Magazin reported on Thursday, citing managers from both companies.
  • 01/12/2023

Factbox: India's antitrust directives on Android that have spooked Google

  • Google has been jolted after the Indian antitrust authority sought changes to how it markets its Android system, which powers 97% of smartphones in the world's second biggest mobile market.
  • 01/12/2023

Alphabet cuts jobs at its robotics unit, Intrinsic

  • Intrinsic, Alphabet Inc.'s industrial robotics company, slashed about one-fifth of its workforce Wednesday, as Google's parent company starts what's anticipated to be a large round of layoffs.
  • 01/11/2023

Alphabet unit Verily to trim more than 200 jobs

  • Verily Life Sciences, formerly Google Life Sciences, a health care company and one of the largest under Google parent Alphabet's, umbrella, will lay off 15%.
  • 01/11/2023

Alphabet's health science unit cuts over 200 jobs

  • Alphabet Inc's health science unit, Verily Life Sciences, said on Wednesday it had laid off over 200 employees, or about 15% of its workforce, marking the first time in at least six years when Alphabet or its affiliate has announced job cuts.
  • 01/11/2023

Google parent Alphabet reportedly starts cutting jobs at healthcare unit

  • Google parent Alphabet Inc. GOOG, +2.94% GOOGL, +3.03% started its anticipated layoffs beginning with its healthcare unit Verily Life Sciences, according to a Wall Street Journal report Wednesday. More than 200 jobs are being trimmed at the 1,600-employee unit, the Journal reported, citing an email from Verily head Stephen Gillett to employees.
  • 01/11/2023

Alphabet Unit Verily to Trim More Than 200 Jobs

  • Verily Life Sciences is laying off the employees as part of a broader reorganization, the first major staff reductions to hit Google's parent following a wave of other tech layoffs.
  • 01/11/2023

Google parent files redacted motion to dismiss U.S. federal antitrust lawsuit

  • Google parent Alphabet filed on Wednesday a redacted version of its motion to dismiss a U.S. government lawsuit against it, which argued that the company broke antitrust law to maintain its monopoly in search and search advertising.
  • 01/11/2023

Microsoft Has a Plan to Crush Google

  • The tech giant is rolling out its own AI-powered version of Bing.
  • 01/11/2023

Hedge Funds Love These 10 Blue-Chips, And So Should You

  • The bear market is likely to find its bottom in the first half of 2023, potentially after a painful 15% to 20% further decline. Some of the world's best growth and dividend growth blue-chips were hammered in 2022 and are coiled springs ready to rocket higher when the new bull market begins.
  • 01/11/2023

German watchdog raps Google over user data practices

  • Germany's antitrust regulator on Wednesday criticized the way Google handles users' data and threatened action against the US tech giant.
  • 01/11/2023

Google users not given sufficient choice over its data processing, says German antitrust watchdog

  • Bad news for Google in Germany — where the antitrust watchdog has issued a preliminary statement of objections over its data processing terms and said it's currently planning to require the tech giant to provide users with more choice over what it does with their information.
  • 01/11/2023

The FAANMGs: Google Is A Buy, Netflix Is A Goodbye

  • Over the last twelve months, the average loss in share price for FAANMG stocks is approximately 40%. I make the case for Alphabet as the best buy out of the bunch.
  • 01/10/2023

Google Tells Indian Court Antitrust Order Will Hinder Android Ecosystem

  • Google says an Indian antitrust order will hinder the Android ecosystem.
  • 01/10/2023

OpenAI's ChatGPT has awed the world. Expect a version of Google Duplex to strike back amid a wave of AI assistants

  • Since it was unveiled in 2018, Google Duplex has been making waves in the world of artificial intelligence and voice assistants, steadily gaining attention and popularity.
  • 01/10/2023

India's antitrust order will stall Android's progress in the country, Google warns

  • Google has warned that growth in the use of Android in India may stall due to an antitrust order issued by the Indian antitrust watchdog last year over the U.S. company's domination in the country.
  • 01/10/2023

Exclusive: Google warns Android growth in India will stall due to antitrust order

  • The growth of Google's Android ecosystem is on the brink of stalling in India due to an antitrust order that asks the company to change how it markets the platform, the U.S. company has said in a Supreme Court challenge seen by Reuters.
  • 01/10/2023

3 Top Artificial Intelligence Stocks to Buy Right Now

  • The AI market is growing fast and these companies are leading the charge.
  • 01/10/2023

Microsoft's Investment in OpenAI Poses Challenge for Google, Analysts Say

  • Microsoft is reportedly in talks over a further investment in OpenAI, the developer of ChatGPT.
  • 01/10/2023

3 Undervalued Stocks To Watch Right Now

  • Are the best undervalued stocks to buy in 2023?
  • 01/09/2023

Why Alphabet Rose Today

  • Positive analyst commentary and easing inflation data pointed to a nice bounce ahead for the beaten-down search giant.
  • 01/09/2023

Big Tech sued by Seattle schools over mental health 'crisis'

  • The public school district in the US city of Seattle has filed a lawsuit against big tech companies for allegedly causing mental harm, depression and anxiety among students.
  • 01/09/2023

Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know

  • Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.
  • 01/09/2023

A lawsuit filed by Seattle's public schools accuses Meta, TikTok, Google, and Snapchat of creating a youth mental health crisis

  • According to the American Psychological Association, the rate of 12 to 17-year-olds experiencing major depression increased by 52% from 2005 to 2017.
  • 01/09/2023

3 Tech Companies to Watch in 2023

  • For investors in a wide swath of companies, 2022 was a rough year. That said, it was a downright brutal year for those invested in most tech companies.
  • 01/09/2023

Google: My Best Risk-Reward Opportunity In The Market Today

  • Google stock has crumbled amidst the tech crash. This isn't an unprofitable cash-guzzling company - Google continues to generate cash and repurchase stock.
  • 01/09/2023

Google Might Need to Be Un-Google-Like

  • The search giant has so far bucked the tech sector's layoff trend, but pressure to cut costs leaves few options.
  • 01/08/2023

Financial Advisers Have an Alphabet Soup of Credentials. What Do They Mean?

  • Financial advisers' credentials can signify specialized knowledge, but it's hard for investors to make sense of them all.
  • 01/08/2023

Why Amazon, Alphabet, and Microsoft Could Rebound More Than Other Tech Stocks in 2023

  • These stocks offer a mixture of growth and profits that many tech stocks can't.
  • 01/08/2023

Google challenges Android antitrust ruling in India's Supreme Court

  • Google has filed a legal challenge in India's Supreme Court to block a ruling by the country's antitrust watchdog that will force the U.S. company to change how it markets its Android platform, court records showed on Saturday.
  • 01/07/2023

The Valuation Argument To Own Google

  • Alphabet/Google continues to deliver record results each quarter, while the Tech Bust of 2022 has crushed the share quote. A 10-year low valuation and mean reversion action could send price 30% to 50% higher this year.
  • 01/07/2023

The Advertising Potential Of Google's Visual Search Innovations

  • The ability to initiate image-based searches shortens the journey towards finding the desired product, thereby conceivably improving conversion rates for relevant product ads. Google is certainly not the only platform to offer image-based searching functionalities, as Pinterest, Instagram and Amazon also offer their own image-search tools.
  • 01/07/2023

Google Is A Peter Lynch Stalwart

  • Peter Lynch is best known for identifying fast growers at a relatively earlier stage: a seemingly simple yet elusive key to catching 10 baggers. However, ordinary investors should not forget that he is good at picking other types of winners.
  • 01/07/2023

FTC's proposed ban on noncompete agreements could have biggest impact on tech industry

  • Ryan Morrissey is a serial founder of software companies, having already launched three separate startups. Yet when he sold one of those companies, he had to sign an agreement to not start any more for a while.
  • 01/06/2023

Here's What the Nasdaq Might Do in 2023, and the Stocks to Buy Right Now

  • The Nasdaq-100 index has a history of bouncing back strongly after a down year.
  • 01/06/2023

Smart TV Operating System Battle On Display At Tech Show, With Help From Alphabet, Amazon, Roku

  • Television manufacturers dazzled attendees of CES 2023 on Friday with their latest smart TV sets and brighter displays. The post Smart TV Operating System Battle On Display At Tech Show, With Help From Alphabet, Amazon, Roku appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
  • 01/06/2023

Google could see some upside from AI, says Platformer's Casey Newton

  • Casey Newton, Platformer editor, joins 'The Exchange' to discuss ChatGPT's $29 billion valuation.
  • 01/06/2023

Want to Beat Inflation? Warren Buffett Wisdom Says Buying These Two Stocks Can Help

  • Warren Buffett's advice for inflation works well in any market.
  • 01/06/2023

10 Dividend Stocks To Show The Advantages Of Investing In Individual Stocks Over ETFs

  • ETFs offer a wide range of advantages over selecting stocks individually. These advantages include a broader risk diversification than when investing in individual stocks.
  • 01/06/2023

Google Cloud to support Kuwait's digitisation drive

  • Google Cloud has formed a strategic alliance with the Kuwaiti government to support digitisation efforts across the country's public sector, the company said on Friday.
  • 01/06/2023

BofA banker Rick Sherlund predicts tech optimism comeback after earnings season

  • Rick Sherlund, Bank of America Technology Investment Banking vice-chairman says optimism about tech will return after earnings. With CNBC's Sara Eison and the Fast Money traders, Tim Seymour, Karen Finerman, Dan Nathan and Guy Adami.
  • 01/05/2023

7 Cheap Tech Stocks to Buy Before the Next Breakout

  • There are plenty of cheap tech stocks to buy since so many lost a lot of their value over the last year. The tech-heavy Nasdaq composite index has lost more than 33% of its value in 2022.
  • 01/05/2023

The Search Engine Showdown: Comparing Google And Baidu

  • Both Baidu, Inc. and Google have high growth prospects in the artificial intelligence and cloud computing markets. This is a tale of search engines which are looking to diversify to potentially trillion-dollar markets.
  • 01/05/2023

Tech Layoffs Continue With Cuts At Salesforce, Amazon And Maybe Even Google

  • Over the last 24 hours, there have been new layoffs announced, and it's from some big names.
  • 01/05/2023

Shopify Just Threw a Big Lifeline to Meta Platforms and Alphabet

  • The company's digital advertising tools bypass Apple's privacy measures.
  • 01/05/2023

7 Top Investment Strategies for the New Year

  • More than at any time in the past 18 months, investors will need winning investment strategies to be extremely successful. In the second half of 2020 and, to a lesser extent, in 2021, it was fairly easy to pick winning stocks, as a ton of high-flying names kept rising relentlessly.
  • 01/05/2023

Microsoft will benefit from ChatGPT, OpenAI in multiple ways — potentially at Google's expense, analyst says

  • Microsoft Corp.'s investors don't fully appreciate its investment in OpenAI, and by extension the profusely-hyped and rapidly growing chatbot ChatGPT, a platform that could eventually help the tech giant compete with Google, an analyst said Wednesday.
  • 01/05/2023

Google set to challenge India Android antitrust ruling at Supreme Court-source

  • Google is preparing to approach India's Supreme Court within days to try to block a ruling by the country's antitrust watchdog that will force the U.S. company to change how it markets its Android platform, two people familiar with its strategy told Reuters.
  • 01/05/2023

3 Top Tech Stocks to Buy for 2023

  • Investors hope 2023 will be a better year for tech stocks.
  • 01/05/2023

2 FAANG Stocks to Buy Hand Over Fist in 2023 and 1 to Avoid Like the Plague

  • Among Meta Platforms (formerly Facebook), Amazon, Apple, Netflix, and Alphabet (formerly Google), there are two rock-solid buys and one well-known industry leader to avoid.
  • 01/05/2023

Alphabet and Shopify: Two stocks to watch in the tech sector

  • Paul Hickey, Bespoke Investment Group co-founder, joins ‘TechCheck' to explain why Alphabet and Shopify are the stocks he is keeping a tab on amidst the uncertain times in tech sectors.
  • 01/04/2023

Google and Facebook's digital ad dominance challenged by rapid ascent of Amazon and TikTok

  • Alphabet Inc.'s Google and Meta Platforms Inc.'s Facebook's traditional dominance in digital advertising is facing a growing challenge from Amazon.com Inc., TikTok and streaming services, new research says.
  • 01/04/2023

The 7 Best Stocks to Invest in for Big Gains in 2023

  • Although 2022 ended on a sour note for the benchmark equities, the incredible volatility allows contrarians to consider the best stocks to invest in for big gains in the new year. To be clear, this narrative involves heavy risk.
  • 01/04/2023

2 Growth Stocks Wall Street Thinks Can Soar More Than 30%

  • Should you buy these beaten-down stocks?
  • 01/04/2023

4 Beaten-Down Tech Stocks Poised to Rebound in 2023

  • A turnaround in tech could be swift and steep.
  • 01/04/2023

Down 41%, Alphabet Stock Is a Once-in-a-Decade Buying Opportunity Right Now

  • This FAANG stock sold off sharply in response to economic headwinds, creating a rare buying opportunity for investors.
  • 01/04/2023

Google appeals US$157mln Indian fine as it says authorities copied EU template

  • Google has accused India's competition watchdog, the Competition Commission of India (CCI), of "copying" elements of an EU ruling. It follows a decision by the authorities to fine the tech giant US$157mln for using its Android platform to dominate the market, according to a filing to an Indian appeals tribunal seen by Reuters.
  • 01/04/2023

Indian tribunal declines interim stay for Google on Android-related antitrust ruling

  • An Indian tribunal on Wednesday declined Google's request for an interim stay on an antitrust ruling that ordered the tech giant to change its approach to its Android platform.
  • 01/04/2023

Target This Big Tech Stock in January

  • After the major benchmarks turned in their worst annual performance since 2008, Wall Street has its eyes set on the new year.
  • 01/03/2023

Better Buy: Amazon Stock vs. Alphabet Stock

  • These companies' stocks suffered steep declines in 2022 but they could turn it around this year.
  • 01/03/2023

Nasdaq Bear Market: 1 Magnificent Growth Stock to Buy Like There's No Tomorrow

  • The company has been ravaged by the bear market, but is setting the stage for a stunning recovery.
  • 01/03/2023

Google alleges India antitrust body copied parts of EU order on Android abuse

  • Google has told a tribunal in India that the country's antitrust investigators copied parts of a European ruling against the U.S. firm for abusing the market dominance of its Android operating system, arguing the decision be quashed, legal papers show.
  • 01/03/2023

Is Google A Buy Or Sell As Focus Shifts To Operating Expenses, Margins?

  • Here's what a fundamental and technical analysis says about buying Google stock as its search advertising business holds up. The post Is Google A Buy Or Sell As Focus Shifts To Operating Expenses, Margins?
  • 01/03/2023

3 Stocks to Buy for 2023 That Are Practically Money Machines

  • If money makes the world go round, these three stocks could have it really spinning.
  • 01/03/2023

Ten Big Tech Stocks Lost $4.6T Market Cap in 2022

  • The 10 top tech stocks lost a combined $4.6 trillion in market cap in 2022.  Amazon led the way by losing about $856 billion in market cap — nearly half its market valuation — over the last 12 months, Seeking Alpha reported Saturday (Dec. 31).
  • 01/02/2023

4 Top Long-Term Stocks For 2023: 3 New Picks Join Google (Plus A Bonus Rule Breaker)

  • 2022 was an immensely challenging year for investors. Yet we have excellent options heading into what promises to be another volatile year.
  • 01/02/2023

2 Supercharged Tech Stocks to Buy Without any Hesitation

  • These growth stocks have excellent long-term prospects, making them screaming buys.
  • 01/02/2023

Don't Hide From The Truth: Google Is A Steal

  • Google stock double-dipped in October and December. Google is a search monopoly with very valuable digital real estate. The company's advertising revenues could rebound in 2023.
  • 01/02/2023

23 Top Stocks to Buy for 2023

  • Let's start the year with an excellent list of stocks to buy.
  • 01/02/2023

Top Wall Street analysts like these stocks in 2023

  • TipRanks analyst ranking service pinpoints Wall Street's best-performing stocks, including Alphabet & Papa John's.
  • 01/01/2023

3 Software Stocks That Could Bring a Brighter New Year

  • After a difficult 2022, these stocks could experience a turnaround in 2023.
  • 01/01/2023

Google's LaMDA Vs. ChatGPT: The Battle Of AI-Driven Language Models

  • It is time for the giant to introduce LaMDA, considering that ChatGPT uses the conversational AI platform developed by Google's engineers in 2017. Due to the hype surrounding ChatGPT, Google must rapidly innovate and adapt or risk being left behind, as with TikTok and Meta.
  • 01/01/2023

7 Nuclear Fusion Stocks to Buy Before the Next Breakthrough

  • In the final month of 2022, scientists at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory ended a rough year with a bang by reproducing the power of the sun in a laboratory, sparking forward-looking interest in so-called nuclear fusion stocks. But what exactly is nuclear fusion?
  • 12/31/2022

The 7 Best Edge Computing Stocks to Buy for the Coming Boom

  • Although the broader technology space suffered a massive beatdown, investors still ought to consider the narrative undergirding the best edge computing stocks to buy. In simple terms, edge computing refers to a range of networks and devices positioned close to the end user.
  • 12/31/2022

Down 40% in 2022, Alphabet Is Ready for a Bull Run in 2023

  • Investors should focus on the future rather than the past. That's certainly what this company is doing.
  • 12/31/2022

Will Alphabet Stock Bounce Back in 2023?

  • After falling 40% in 2022, the Google parent could be due for a recovery.
  • 12/31/2022

Even in an Advertising Slowdown, These 3 Stocks Are Long-Term Winners

  • Ad sales growth will slow in 2023, but these stocks could all move higher.
  • 12/31/2022

Google Settles Washington DC, Indiana Lawsuits Totaling $29.5 Million

  • It'll be easier for people to opt out of Google's location tracking.
  • 12/30/2022

Tech regulation: What to expect on privacy, antitrust issues in 2023

  • Yahoo Finance tech editor Dan Howley breaks down the outlook for a tech crackdown in 2023 and how it could weigh on giants such as Meta, Alphabet, and Microsoft.
  • 12/30/2022

Google Seems To Be Outdated

  • The danger of disruption is real, and I think overdue. The apps that make money (Google and YouTube) are, in my opinion, not innovative; perhaps even the opposite.
  • 12/30/2022

2023 may be a scary year for Big Tech as SCOTUS takes on Section 230 cases

  • The fate of Section 230 hangs in the balance as the U.S. Supreme Court is expected to take up oral arguments regarding Big Tech's business practices. FOX Business' Grady Trimble with more.
  • 12/30/2022

Google Continues Increasing Revenue Despite Threats

  • Amazon has been taking digital advertising market share for years, but Google's revenue keeps climbing, nonetheless. Headlines sometimes underestimate the growth of the digital ad market and overestimate the severity of threats.
  • 12/30/2022

Down Nearly 40% in 2022, This FAANG Stock Is Preparing for a Lucrative Future

  • Alphabet has taken a beating like other tech companies, but its ambitious plans for blockchains make it a solid long-term stock.
  • 12/30/2022

Why Amazon, Alphabet, and Apple Stocks All Rallied Thursday Morning

  • Has rising inflation finally peaked?
  • 12/29/2022

3 FAANG Stocks To Watch Ahead Of 2023

  • Is now the right time to add these FAANG Stocks to your radar?
  • 12/29/2022

5 Unstoppable Trends to Invest $5,000 in for 2023

  • These trends won't fade away, and some of the companies that are positioned to ride them should be big winners.
  • 12/29/2022

Got $3,000? 5 of the Safest Stocks to Buy for 2023

  • No matter how volatile the stock market is in 2023, these tried-and-true companies can deliver for their shareholders.
  • 12/29/2022

2 Artificial Intelligence Stocks to Buy Hand Over Fist in 2023 and 1 to Avoid Like the Plague

  • AI can be a $1.8 trillion opportunity by 2030, which means there's plenty of promise, and potentially some danger, built into this cutting-edge trend.
  • 12/29/2022

Tech has been like a horror show this year, says Wedbush's Dan Ives

  • Dan Ives of Wedbush and Gene Munster of Loup Ventures join Brian Sullivan and the 'CNBC Special: Taking Stock 2023' to discuss the year in tech and why they've had such a bad year in 2022.
  • 12/28/2022

If the market falls another 10-25%, get aggressive in tech, says Annandale's George Seay

  • George Seay, Annandale Capital, joins 'Closing Bell: Overtime' to discuss the tech trade going into 2023.
  • 12/28/2022

Google, YouTube content providers must face U.S. children's privacy lawsuit

  • A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday revived a lawsuit accusing Alphabet Inc's Google and several other companies of violating the privacy of children under age 13 by tracking their YouTube activity without parental consent, in order to send them targeted advertising.
  • 12/28/2022

Falling FAANG+

  • Given that most of the FAANG+ stocks account for a massive portion of the market cap weighted S&P 500, they are an impactful group. On a relative basis, the group has been underperforming the broader market for even longer with a high in February of last year.
  • 12/28/2022

TRVG or GOOG: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?

  • TRVG vs. GOOG: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
  • 12/28/2022

Google needs 2.25 million subscribers to break even on NFL Sunday ticket: Analyst

  • This segment originally aired on December 28, 2022. Yahoo Finance Live anchors Brad Smith, Julie Hyman and Brian Sozzi break down what YouTube TV's NFL Sunday Ticket means for Google.
  • 12/28/2022

Google Maps Chief Sees New Directions for Digital Navigation

  • A more immersive experience is coming to map tools, says Google Geo head Christopher Phillips
  • 12/28/2022

Our Top 7 Tech Stock Predictions for 2023

  • For daring contrarians, the downfall of the equities sector throughout most of the outgoing year may translate to opportunities regarding the top tech stock predictions for 2023. Fundamentally, the Federal Reserve imposed significant challenges on risk-on enterprises.
  • 12/28/2022

The Sacred 7 Were Defrocked in 2022

  • People have a number of names for the small group of stocks that investors clung to, and rode to big profits, in the five years preceding 2022.
  • 12/28/2022

My GOOG Stock Price Prediction for 2025

  • There's no denying it: Google and YouTube parent company Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG , NASDAQ: GOOGL ) is, like many other technology names, out of favor on Wall Street. However, this isn't a valid reason to give up on GOOG stock.
  • 12/28/2022

How To Trade Google Into 2023

  • Alphabet shares could be bottoming if earnings do bounce back in 2023 and the Fed takes its foot off of the pedal. Using covered calls might allow investors to add exposure to Alphabet by minimizing some downside while capping gains.
  • 12/28/2022

Will There Be a Bull Market in 2023?

  • These two investors take opposite sides of the debate but agree there are still good stocks to buy in either scenario.
  • 12/28/2022

E-Commerce Will Go Viral On Social Media In 2023

  • One of China's biggest exports in 2023 will be its social e-commerce phenomenon. Retailers want to attract and keep shoppers online.
  • 12/28/2022

Google: 5 Reasons To Buy

  • 1. Google Has A Monopoly On Search. 2. Competitive Moat Supports Excellent Profitability.
  • 12/28/2022

These Are the Top 10 Holdings of David Tepper

  • David Tepper is a prominent investor and hedge fund manager, who co-founded Appaloosa Management in 1993.
  • 12/27/2022

Why Alphabet, The Trade Desk, and Roku Fell Today

  • Fears over muted digital ad spend in a potential 2023 recession and tax-loss selling are leading to declines today.
  • 12/27/2022

Michael Farr: These are 2023's top stock picks for what could be a rocky year

  • Lower lows could be ahead for investors. Here are Michael Farr's picks for the new year.
  • 12/27/2022

Why These 3 Tech Stocks Should Be on Your Radar in 2023

  • It's been a tough year for stock investors, particularly for those in the tech space. The bear market has ravaged tech names, destroying the stocks of both good and bad companies.
  • 12/27/2022

Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It

  • Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.
  • 12/27/2022

New EU tech law primarily targets Apple, Amazon and Google

  • Apple and Google's worst nightmare could be coming true thanks to a new rule in Europe. CNBC's Steve Kovach joins 'Squawk Box' to report.
  • 12/27/2022

Google: ChatGPT's Not A Threat But Hubris Is

  • Lately, Alphabet (hereafter referred to as "Google") has been selling off, possibly because of perceived competition from ChatGPT. ChatGPT can provide straightforward answers to questions, which compares well to Google search for some use cases.
  • 12/26/2022

Which FAANG Stock Will Be the Top Performer in 2023?

  • Among Meta Platforms (formerly Facebook), Apple, Amazon, Netflix, and Alphabet (formerly Google), there's one company poised to outperform in the new year.
  • 12/25/2022

3 Spectacular Growth Stocks to Put in Your Stocking in 2022

  • The holiday season is here and these three stocks looked poised to pop.
  • 12/25/2022

Cramer warns investors not to repeat this year's mistakes when it comes to tech stocks

  • Cramer explained why investors should be careful when dealing with the mega-cap tech stocks in their portfolio.
  • 12/23/2022

YouTube Outbids Amazon Prime Video And ESPN+ For NFL Sunday Night Ticket

  • After DIRECTV made it clear it had no intention of renewing its deal for the NFL Sunday Night Ticket package, which had been bleeding red ink for years, analyst attention shifted to growing online video services.
  • 12/23/2022

YouTube-NFL deal creates new loss leader for Google, says The Ankler's Sean McNulty

  • Sean McNulty, The Ankler correspondent, joins 'Power Lunch' to discuss if YouTube will make money from its purchase of NFL Sunday Ticket, how the math pays out for Alphabet and more.
  • 12/23/2022

Big Tech stocks set to surge next year after short-term turbulence, says Matrix Asset's Katz

  • David Katz, Matrix Asset Advisors CIO, joins 'TechCheck' to discuss Katz's outlook for technology stocks, how stock prices can go higher when earnings estimates may fall and more.
  • 12/23/2022

Google: NFL Sunday Ticket Is Expensive But Worth It

  • Alphabet Inc. aka Google has moved significantly into the NFL by sealing the $2B/year deal for the NFL Sunday Ticket for YouTube. Apple's decision to walk away likely suggests the deal's economics favored the NFL.
  • 12/23/2022

NFL's ‘Sunday Ticket' agreement with YouTube is 'a good deal,' says Bruin Capital's George Pyne

  • Google-owned YouTube has secured a multi-year deal for the NFL 'Sunday Ticket' package. George Pyne, founder and CEO of Bruin Capital, joins CNBC's 'Squawk Box' to discuss.
  • 12/23/2022

Is Google's YouTube Scoring a Touchdown With NFL Sunday Ticket?

  • The NFL finally picked a streaming service to manage its buffet of live football coverage, taking the baton from DirecTV after nearly 30 years.
  • 12/23/2022

S&P 500 Bull Market: Here's How to Start Preparing for the Upswing

  • A bull market is coming. With the right strategy, you could make a lot of money.
  • 12/23/2022

Google to appeal India antitrust ruling on Android

  • Alphabet's Google said on Friday it will appeal the Indian antitrust watchdog's ruling that ordered the tech giant to change its approach to its Android platform and imposed a fine of $162 million for anti-competitive practices.
  • 12/23/2022

Google: Very Expensive Ticket

  • Google is the apparent winner of the NFL Sunday Ticket at a cost of $2+ billion. The financials of the NFL deal don't add up to a winning deal.
  • 12/22/2022

YouTube scores a touchdown with NFL Sunday Ticket: What it means for streaming

  • Google's YouTube lands the NFL whale for $2B annually over 7 years. With CNBC's Frank Holland and the Fast Money traders, Tim Seymour, Guy Adami, Dan Nathan and Courtney Garcia.
  • 12/22/2022

Google: YouTube TV reaches deal to stream NFL Sunday Ticket

  • Yahoo Finance media reporter Allie Canal breaks down YouTube TV's latest streaming deal to broadcast the NFL Sunday Ticket, package pricing, and how broadcasting may affect local businesses.
  • 12/22/2022

Google tells employees more of them will be at risk for low performance ratings next year

  • Google has released new details of its performance system overhaul internally, and it shows employees will more easily fall into lower-rated categories.
  • 12/22/2022

Why Alphabet, Amazon, and Microsoft Stocks All Fell Thursday

  • Key economic data suggests the battle with inflation rages on.
  • 12/22/2022

Is This New AI Tool the End for Alphabet?

  • An Elon Musk-backed start-up may be coming for Google.
  • 12/22/2022

YouTube TV Wins Rights To NFL Sunday Ticket Deal

  • The Alphabet unit will control the package of out-of-town NFL games for the next seven seasons.
  • 12/22/2022

7 Undervalued Blue-Chip Stocks to Buy Now

  • Undervalued blue-chip stocks are a little easier to find in the midst of the current bear market. There are bargains to be found for investors who can stomach short-term volatility.
  • 12/22/2022

Google to distribute NFL Sunday Ticket on YouTube TV and Primetime Channels

  • The National Football League (NFL) has entered into a multi-year agreement with Google, granting YouTube TV and YouTube Primetime Channels the right to exclusively distribute NFL Sunday Ticket to consumers in the United States kicking off with the 2023 NFL season. The two companies said in a joint statement that the strategic partnership would provide fans greater access to the NFL Sunday Ticket while tapping into the best of YouTube's technology and product innovation.
  • 12/22/2022

What YouTube's NFL deal means for Google and streaming competitors

  • What YouTube's NFL deal means for Google and streaming competitors
  • 12/22/2022

NFL, Google agree to $2.5 billion deal for Sunday Ticket games to be on YouTubeTV

  • The National Football League and Google GOOG, -2.54%   GOOGL, -2.56% have agreed on a multi-year deal that will make YouTube the new home of its popular NFL Sunday Ticket package.
  • 12/22/2022

Google Snatches NFL Sunday Ticket Rights As Apple Drops Out

  • Google stock fell amid reports estimating that YouTube will pay in a range of $2 billion to $2.5 billion annually for NFL Sunday Ticket rights. The post Google Snatches NFL Sunday Ticket Rights As Apple Drops Out appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
  • 12/22/2022

YouTube Wins NFL's Sunday Ticket Package For Reported $14 Billion Deal Price Tag

  • Google beat out Apple, Amazon and Disney as live sports become an increasingly pivotal piece of the streaming puzzle.
  • 12/22/2022

YouTube secures NFL Sunday Ticket in landmark streaming deal

  • YouTube and the National Football League announced on Thursday that the two have reached a deal for the NFL Sunday Ticket. Starting next season, NFL Sunday Ticket will be available on two of YouTube's subscription businesses as an add-on package on YouTube TV and standalone a-la-carte on YouTube Primetime Channels.
  • 12/22/2022

'NFL Sunday Ticket' officially finds new home for 2023 season and beyond

  • The NFL announced on Thursday it's "Sunday Ticket" service will officially move to YouTube TV starting in the 2023 season as part of a multi-year agreement.
  • 12/22/2022

NFL And YouTube Punch Sunday Ticket, Finalizing Deal For Package After Drawn-Out Negotiations With Multiple Bidders

  • The NFL and Google have sealed a multi-year agreement giving YouTube TV and YouTube Primetime Channels exclusive rights to the NFL Sunday Ticket package in the U.S.
  • 12/22/2022

NFL Sunday Ticket finds a new home on Google's YouTube TV

  • The NFL reached a deal with Google's YouTube TV for its Sunday Ticket subscription package.
  • 12/22/2022

Historic Buying Opportunity? Why 2023 Could Be a Great Time to Buy Alphabet Shares

  • Investors are underestimating the long-term opportunity in Alphabet's stock.
  • 12/22/2022

Alphabet Awards CEO Sundar Pichai a Bumper Pay Package. It Comes With More Strings Attached.

  • Alphabet said it had made more of the award dependent on performance.
  • 12/22/2022

Is it safe to buy big tech companies amid a 41% decline from the top?

  • 2022 has not been kind to tech investors. The leading tech index, Nasdaq 100, dropped by -31.15% YTD, with the big tech market cap shrinking by $4.63 trillion or some 41% from its peak.
  • 12/22/2022

Why Isn't Warren Buffett Buying Alphabet (Google) Stock Hand Over Fist?

  • Buffett regrets not investing in Google earlier. He could experience regret in the future for not buying the stock now.
  • 12/22/2022

These 5 Big Techs have wiped out an eye-popping $3.65 trillion in market value over a torrid year for stocks

  • Apple, Microsoft, Google parent Alphabet, Amazon, and Meta have each seen over $500 billion wiped off their market caps this year.
  • 12/22/2022

Nasdaq Bear Market: 3 Industry-Leading Stocks That Can Double Your Money by 2025

  • Investing in best-of-breed businesses is a smart way to take advantage of a greater than 30% plunge in the Nasdaq Composite.
  • 12/22/2022

Google-NFL Deal Shows The Limits Of Apple's Deep Wallet, And What Sports Rights Deal Made More Sense

  • Alphabet is about to lock up rights to the NFL's Sunday Ticket package, for a reported $3 billion a year. But Apple's decision to pull out of NFL negotiations shows the sports rights gold rush faces some limits after all.
  • 12/21/2022

Alphabet links more of CEO Pichai's pay to performance

  • Google-parent Alphabet Inc said on Wednesday it had approved a new equity award for Chief Executive Officer Sundar Pichai that ties more of his pay to performance.
  • 12/21/2022

How the EU Took On Big Tech in 2022 | Tech News Briefing Podcast | WSJ

  • Regulators in the European Union have been taking more actions against big tech companies this year, aiming to protect data privacy and customer choice and prevent the businesses from getting too big. But have their actions made things harder for smaller competitors as well?
  • 12/21/2022

7 Top Stock Ideas for 2023

  • While there are signs the economy is being to turnaround, there are still lingering fears of a potential recession.
  • 12/21/2022

Big Tech divided and conquered to block key bipartisan bills

  • A passionate and bipartisan legislative effort to rein in the country's largest technology companies collapsed this week, the victim of an epic lobbying campaign by Amazon, Apple, Google and Meta.
  • 12/21/2022

7 Recession-Proof Stocks to Buy as Market Fears Mount

  • As fears mount of a global economic slowdown, investors should start facing reality and consider acquiring recession-proof stocks to buy. Of course, no investment category offers 100% guarantees – otherwise, everyone would take them.
  • 12/21/2022

German cartel office ends proceedings against Google News Showcase

  • Germany's cartel office has concluded proceedings against Google over its online news service after the tech giant made several changes benefiting publishers, the office said on Wednesday.
  • 12/21/2022

Here's how much money Google estimates Microsoft's cloud business is actually losing

  • Google sees Microsoft's Azure revenue in the latest fiscal year at less than $30 billion, while analysts' numbers are significantly higher.
  • 12/21/2022

Which Cloud Computing Stock Will Reign Supreme in 2023?

  • The long-term tailwinds of this industry are impressive.
  • 12/21/2022

NFL nearing rights deal with Google's YouTube TV for Sunday Ticket game package

  • NFL is working on a deal to partner with Google's YouTube TV for Sunday Ticket rights.
  • 12/20/2022

Unreliable Contrarianism

  • It appears to us at Smead Capital Management that investors are behaving in a way that will damage their capital and cause them to suffer stock market failure. In 2022, as the favorite tech stocks of the last ten years got trounced, individual investors poured $100 billion into mutual funds and ETFs dominated by ownership of the very stocks which have created the most damage to their results.
  • 12/20/2022

Fusion Energy Stocks: How To Invest In Fusion Energy

  • The recent breakthrough in nuclear fusion has investors searching for creative ways to add this world changing and elusive energy source to their portfolios. Here's how to invest in fusion energy.
  • 12/20/2022

Google: Take The Potential 24.7% Return

  • Worldwide internet users and usage is growing. Google advertising revenue is still growing.
  • 12/20/2022

Wally Weitz's Top Holdings Mostly Outperform in 2022

  • As the end of a tumultuous and eventful year swiftly approaches, investors are reviewing their portfolio holdings to determine how they performed in 2022.
  • 12/20/2022

3 High-Growth Stocks to Buy to Bet on a Rip-Roaring 2023

  • With so much uncertainty in this current market, most investors have clearly taken a defensive stance. Growth is out, and value is in.
  • 12/20/2022

4 Top Tech Stocks For 2023 - I Am Watching Google, And These Smaller Caps

  • Some investors are understandably demoralized after a tumultuous 2022. But a bear market is nothing to fear for long-term investors; just the opposite.
  • 12/20/2022

Clean Energy Quest Pits Google Against Utilities

  • Google says it can't meet its goals for renewable power unless state-regulated utilities, particularly in the Southeast, give way to market competition.
  • 12/20/2022

Warren Buffett Stocks: MSFT, GOOGL Among 32 Names On This Screen

  • See who joins GOOGL and MSFT on this screen of Warren Buffett stocks based on the investing strategy of Berkshire Hathaway's CEO. The post Warren Buffett Stocks: MSFT, GOOGL Among 32 Names On This Screen appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
  • 12/19/2022

How Is Google Stock Outlook Impacted By The New OpenAI Chatbot?

  • Google's near-term financial outlook is unlikely to be affected by the new OpenAI chatbot, considering that OpenAI's 2024 top line guidance is less than 1% of Google Search's 2021 revenue. Even if ChatGPT and other AI chatbots become mainstream in the future, Alphabet should be able to neutralize this threat by introducing similar products and services.
  • 12/19/2022

7 Long-Term Stocks to Buy to Bet on Nuclear Fusion

  • Amid the latest groundbreaking news in the broader energy space, investors may want to target certain long-term stocks to buy on the nuclear fusion announcement. According to T he New York Times, scientists at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California announced a major milestone: they laid the groundwork in reproducing the power of the sun in a laboratory.
  • 12/19/2022

ChatGPT Is A Threat, But Google Is Still A Buy

  • Alphabet is a large technology company which owns Google, the world's most popular search engine. The company reported mixed financial results for the third quarter of 2022, missing on earnings, due to lower ad spend primarily.
  • 12/19/2022

The 7 Hottest Augmented Reality Stocks to Own for 2023 and Beyond

  • As technological innovation continues to integrate into everyday functionalities, investors ought to consider the hottest augmented reality stocks to own for 2023 and beyond. To get everyone on the same page, AR refers to platforms that overlay “visual, auditory, or other sensory information onto the real world to enhance one's experience,” per Investopedia.
  • 12/19/2022

Nasdaq Bear Market: 2 Once-in-a-Decade Buying Opportunities in 2022

  • These industry leaders have been dragged lower by the downturn, creating a rare buying opportunity for investors.
  • 12/19/2022

3 Top AI Stocks Ready for a Bull Run

  • Companies that utilize artificial intelligence can dominate the business world and achieve long-lasting success. These three AI stocks are great buys right now.
  • 12/18/2022

What Does 2023 Have in Store for Growth Stocks, Electric Vehicles, and More?

  • It's time to lawyer up!
  • 12/17/2022

Here's the Best Thing I Did In This Bear Market

  • Many stocks are trading at near-record low valuations -- investors need to take advantage.
  • 12/17/2022

3 Stocks to Invest in Virtual Reality

  • VR is just around the corner and these companies are ahead of the curve.
  • 12/17/2022

Alphabet Vs. Meta: Which Stock Has More Upside In 2023?

  • Alphabet and Meta have come under pressure from slowing growth in ad spending and a stronger dollar. There are micro factors at play too - privacy changes, competition, expense control and diversification.
  • 12/17/2022

Why Alphabet Is a No-Brainer Stock to Buy Before 2022 Ends

  • Here's why the Google parent could turn things around next year.
  • 12/16/2022

Waymo opens Phoenix airport rides to the public, doubles downtown service area

  • Members of the general public will be able to take a Waymo robotaxi, with no human safety operator behind the wheel, between downtown Phoenix and Sky Harbor International Airport starting Friday.
  • 12/16/2022

Investors Heavily Search Alphabet Inc. (GOOG): Here is What You Need to Know

  • Zacks.com users have recently been watching Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock's prospects.
  • 12/16/2022

Goldman Sachs Out With 10 Top Tech and Internet Stock Picks for 2023

  • More than once, the technology and internet world has crashed and burned, and often for far different reasons.
  • 12/16/2022

Google And Visa Are Potentially Set To Soar In 2023

  • The 2022 bear market has created incredible long-term investment opportunities in the world's best growth stocks. GOOG is a very strong buy, trading at just 9.9X cash-adjusted earnings. Buy GOOG for YouTube alone, and its 2.6 billion users.
  • 12/16/2022

Google rivals join forces in online maps

  • Google rivals on Thursday unveiled a project to make freely available data sets for map features to be built into online offerings.
  • 12/16/2022

Oregon city drops fight to keep Google water use private

  • Residents of The Dalles, Oregon, are learning how much of their water Google's data centers have been using to cool the computers inside the cavernous buildings—information that previously was deemed a trade secret.
  • 12/16/2022

Could ChatGPT challenge Google? Morgan Stanley says the search giant has nothing to worry about.

  • Some are already predicting ChatGPT could replace Google. Morgan Stanley analysts say Google can rest easy, for now.
  • 12/15/2022

Google vs. ChatGPT: Here's what happened when I swapped services for a day

  • OpenAI's ChatGPT chatbot has been getting a lot of attention for its ability to provide answers to complicated queries. Could it someday replace Google?
  • 12/15/2022

Alphabet's Intrinsic acquires DARPA-backed firm behind open source robotics software

  • Just a few months after buying fellow robotic software firm Vicarious, Alphabet-owned Intrinsic has acquired several divisions within Open Robotics, the company behind the widely-used robotics dev software Gazebo and Robotic Operating System (ROS).
  • 12/15/2022

The 7 Hottest Virtual Reality Stocks to Own for 2023 and Beyond

  • Perhaps one of the few silver linings of the otherwise awful coronavirus pandemic was that it provided a boost for the narrative undergirding the hottest virtual reality stocks. With government agencies mandating shelter-in-place policies, going the VR route represented an alternative to socialization.
  • 12/15/2022

The Robots Are Coming! 7 Stocks to Buy Before They Boom.

  • Although the current volatility in the market opened doors for contrarian speculation, investors may be better served targeting their stocks to buy in the robotics space. According to MarketsandMarkets.com, just the industrial robotics segment may reach a valuation of $30.8 billion by 2027.
  • 12/15/2022

Why Alphabet Stock Was Sliding Today

  • Shares of the Google parent fell as the macro outlook worsened.
  • 12/15/2022

Lonsdale calls for probe into Apple, Google after 'Twitter files' bombshell

  • 8VC CEO Joe Lonsdale discusses Big Tech censorship following the 'Twitter Files' release and the threats posed by TikTok. Subscribe to Fox Business!
  • 12/15/2022

Where Will Alphabet (GOOG) Stock Be in 5 Years?

  • It's not an exaggeration to say that Google and YouTube parent company Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG , NASDAQ: GOOGL ) navigated rough economic waters in 2022. That's good news for GOOG stock traders, however.
  • 12/15/2022

My Top 7 Strong Conviction Buys for 2023

  • Investors who avoided losing money this year are positioned to consider stocks that are strong conviction buys. An investment idea earns that level of faith when management demonstrates a consistent history of leadership.
  • 12/15/2022

Is ChatGPT Really a Google Killer? Here's What the New AI Means for Alphabet Stock

  • A new chatbot could challenge Google search like nothing before.
  • 12/15/2022

2 Beaten-Down Tech Stocks That Are No-Brainer Buys Heading Into 2023

  • These longtime market-beating stocks shouldn't stay down for too much longer.
  • 12/15/2022

This Surprisingly Undervalued Tech Stock Is a Buy Before the End of 2022

  • Alphabet's resources and innovation make it a good long-term buy.
  • 12/15/2022

Google: By The Charts

  • While I am watching ChatGPT, I am not terribly worried for GOOGL. The stock is trading at lower relative valuations than five years ago.
  • 12/14/2022

Google Requests Dismissal of Justice Dept. Antitrust Suit

  • Google has asked a federal court to throw out an antitrust lawsuit.  The request addressed the U.S. Justice Department's suit filed in 2020 that alleges that the Alphabet firm violated antitrust law in order to uphold its dominant position in the search market, Reuters reported Tuesday (Dec. 13).
  • 12/13/2022

Very Rare: 2 Leaders Near Long Term Buy Zone

  • The 200-week moving average can be a powerful long-term indicator for leading stocks. Today we will explore historical and current examples.
  • 12/13/2022

Google execs warn company's reputation could suffer if it moves too fast on AI-chat technology

  • Google employees ask at a recent all-hands meeting if the popularity of AI chatbots represents a "missed opportunity" for the company.
  • 12/13/2022

Google asks court to toss out federal antitrust lawsuit

  • Alphabet Inc's Google asked a federal court late on Monday to toss out the U.S. Justice Department's 2020 lawsuit against it, which alleged that the search giant violated antitrust law to maintain dominance in its search business.
  • 12/13/2022

Waymo seeks permit to sell self-driving car rides in San Francisco

  • Alphabet Inc's Waymo has applied for the final permit it needs in California before it can sell fully autonomous rides, the company told Reuters on Tuesday.
  • 12/13/2022

Why Apple, Amazon, Alphabet, and Other FAANG Stocks Rallied on Tuesday

  • The latest read on inflation gave investors a boost of confidence.
  • 12/13/2022

Laid off tech workers from Meta, Google and Twitter are being wooed by the federal government

  • The Department of Veterans Affairs is wooing laid off tech workers from Meta, Google, and Twitter.
  • 12/13/2022

Google Vs. Meta: Which Stock To Buy For 2023?

  • Google and Meta have seen dramatic declines in their market caps in 2022. The downturn in the online advertising market likely affects Meta Platforms more than Google as the latter has its Cloud business to fall back on during a recession.
  • 12/13/2022

4 Growth Stocks That Have My Attention During This Downturn

  • These stocks can see substantial revenue grow dramatically when advertising spending picks back up.
  • 12/13/2022

4 of the Best Stocks to Buy With $100 in 2023

  • A small amount of money can go a long way when it's invested in game-changing businesses.
  • 12/13/2022

Alphabet Stock Is Having a Horrible 7-Day Stretch. These Numbers Tell the Story.

  • Shares of the parent company of Google are on track for their longest losing streak since September 2018.
  • 12/12/2022

Google: Why Is No One Talking About PaLM

  • There has been a lot of talk in recent weeks about whether OpenAI's ChatGPT and the underlying GPT-3 language model ("LLMs") poses a potential threat to Google Search's future. Much of the conversation has been around whether Google's LaMDA chatbot is capable of outperforming ChatGPT, or sufficient to dodge disruption.
  • 12/12/2022

Alphabet stock on track for longest losing streak in more than four years

  • Alphabet Inc. shares GOOGL, -0.83% [GOOG] are off 0.7% in Monday trading and on track to post a decline for the seventh straight trading session. That would mark their longest losing streak since a seven-session span that ended Sept.
  • 12/12/2022

Google: How To Think About The ChatGPT Threat

  • OpenAI ChatGPT has taken the world by storm, stirring conversions on whether the AI chatbot will displace Google's position in search. While ChatGPT does provide a better user experience, it's unlikely to present any near-term risks to Google's core search business.
  • 12/12/2022

A tense all-hands meeting at Google leaves employees worried about layoffs

  • Googlers put CEO Sundar Pichai on the spot to talk about the prospect of layoffs and issues with their performance review tools.
  • 12/12/2022

My 2022 Top 3 Picks Year-End Report: VICI Value, AbbVie Profits, Google Decision Time

  • 2022 will soon be in the history books and it's been quite a ride. Tech collapse, inflation, recession: the macro environment looks stressful, but this market definitely has its advantages.
  • 12/11/2022

Google: Ignore Fear-Mongering Headlines About ChatGPT's Disruption

  • The introduction of ChatGPT has led to unnecessary "fear-mongering" in the media, as writers fanned the flame of disruption on Google Search's business model. We discuss why investors should be cautious about falling for these headlines, as Google AI has a strong foundation.
  • 12/11/2022

3 Monster Growth Stocks to Buy in 2023 That Could Set You Up For Life

  • Few companies will have the longevity to deliver strong returns for decades, but these three could be among them.
  • 12/11/2022

3 Cheap AI Stocks to Buy Before the End of 2022

  • It's not often that tech stocks with high growth prospects get this cheap.
  • 12/11/2022

Why Google Is Merging Maps and Waze | Tech News Briefing Podcast | WSJ

  • Google plans to combine its mapping units, Waze and Maps, as its parent company Alphabet looks for opportunities to increase efficiencies. How will it affect employees and users of these apps?
  • 12/09/2022

Your Robo-Taxi Has Arrived

  • Not long ago, driverless vehicles were the stuff of science fiction. Today, the rollout of autonomous vehicles is rapidly gathering pace across the globe.
  • 12/09/2022

3 No-Brainer Stocks to Buy Amid the Tech Sell-Off

  • Investing in these tech staples can pay off in the long run.
  • 12/09/2022

Making Google and Facebook pay for news content: What will it deliver?

  • Broadcasting Minister Willie Jackson's announcement of planned legislation requiring big online platforms such as Google and Meta/Facebook to "pay a fair price" to New Zealand news media for their content was welcomed by many as much-needed support for local journalism.
  • 12/09/2022

Aureus' Kari Firestone buys shares of Meta, Alphabet and more

  • Kari Firestone, Aureus Asset Management chairman and CEO, joins CNBC's 'Squawk Box' to break down potential investment opportunities ahead of the market open.
  • 12/09/2022

Down 36% From Its High, Is Alphabet Stock a Screaming Buy Right Now?

  • Short-term headwinds cratered its stock, but there is evidence to suggest this search leader will bounce back.
  • 12/09/2022

Google: Don't Be Afraid Of ChatGPT

  • Last week, Open AI released ChatGPT, a language-generating chatbot, to the public. The app impressed people with its ability to generate essays, computer programs, and more.
  • 12/09/2022

Australian court dismisses suit against Google over personal data use

  • An Australian court has dismissed a lawsuit brought by the country's competition regulator against Alphabet Inc's Google that alleged consumers were misled about expanded use of personal data for targeted advertising, the regulator said on Friday.
  • 12/09/2022

Google Ad Manager outage costs big websites ad sales

  • A Google service relied upon by many large websites to sell and display ads was down for about three hours Thursday, denying major news publishers revenue during the crucial holiday period, two sources familiar with the matter said.
  • 12/08/2022

Google: Disruption Is In The Air

  • By now, everyone should have at least read somewhere about ChatGPT on OpenAI. It's as powerful as it is depicted in the Media. ChatGPT has the potential to disrupt many different industries. Many of these industries rely on Google, and Google partially relies on them. We're talking about copywriters, coders, bloggers.
  • 12/08/2022

US sides against Google in consequential social media case

  • The Biden administration told the U.S. Supreme Court that social media companies in some cases can be held liable for promoting harmful speech, partially siding with a family seeking to sue Alphabet Inc.'s Google over a terrorist attack.
  • 12/08/2022

Google Pay Named Payment Institution in Brazil

  • Google Pay has reportedly won permission to operate as a payment institution in Brazil. The move helps the company expand its footprint in Latin America's largest economy at the of a year that has seen Google pledge $1.2 billion to invest in the region's digital transformation.
  • 12/08/2022

Will The Bombshell OpenAI Chatbot Be The End Of Google?

  • A bombshell AI chatbot called ChatGBT was released last week, taking the Internet by storm. The bot is capable of writing poetry, doing your kids' homework, and solving complex programming problems.
  • 12/08/2022

DOJ undermines Google in Supreme Court case over who's responsible for social media posts

  • The DOJ's position undermines Google in a case that could reshape the role of content moderation on digital platforms.
  • 12/08/2022

Calendar Spread Works Best With Continued Slump In GOOGL Stock

  • Assuming traders have a price target of 85 for Alphabet, they could look at a bearish calendar spread. The post Calendar Spread Works Best With Continued Slump In GOOGL Stock appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
  • 12/08/2022

EU court rules Google must remove search results proven false

  • A European Union courrt ruled that Google and other search engine operators have to take down information from search results if the requesting party can show it is false.
  • 12/08/2022

Report: Google Merging Maps and Waze Teams to Cut Costs

  • Google is reportedly merging two of its mapping teams under pressure to reduce costs. The tech giant will combine the team overseeing its mapping service Waze with workers handling its Maps feature, the Wall Street Journal reported Thursday (Dec. 8).
  • 12/08/2022

Better FAANG Stock to Buy Before 2022 Ends: Alphabet vs. Amazon

  • Alphabet and Amazon are investor favorites, but both stocks are down this year.
  • 12/08/2022

Google must remove data from search results if user proves it is wrong, EU top court says

  • Alphabet unit Google must remove data from online search results if users can prove that such information is manifestly inaccurate, Europe's top court said on Thursday.
  • 12/08/2022

Google to merge mapping service Waze with maps products teams

  • Google said on Thursday it will merge teams working on mapping service Waze and products like Google Maps, effective Dec. 9, in a bid to consolidate processes.
  • 12/08/2022

North Korean hackers exploited Seoul Halloween tragedy to distribute malware, Google says

  • North Korean government-backed hackers referenced the deadly Halloween crush in Seoul to distribute malware to users in South Korea, Google's Threat Analysis group said in a report. The malware was embedded in Microsoft Office documents which purported to be a government report on the tragedy that killed more than 150 people after tens of thousands of young revellers crowded into narrow alleyways.
  • 12/07/2022

Google combines Maps and Waze teams as pressures mount to cut costs

  • Google plans to combine the teams working on its Maps product and on Waze, a mapping service that Google acquired in 2013. The merger comes as the search engine giant feels the pressure to cut costs and consolidate operations, reports The Wall Street Journal.
  • 12/07/2022

Google to merge Maps, Waze teams as cost-cutting move

  • Alphabet Inc.'s GOOGL, -2.10%   GOOG, -2.22% Google plans to combine the team working on the mapping service Waze with the group overseeing the company's Maps product, as the search giant faces pressure to streamline operations and cut costs.
  • 12/07/2022

Google, Oracle, Amazon, Microsoft to share $9 billion ‘return of JEDI' defense contract

  • Alphabet Inc.'s Google, Oracle Corp., Amazon.com Inc., and Microsoft Corp. will share a $9 billion hybrid contract to provide secure cloud services for the Pentagon worldwide, the Department of Defense said Wednesday.
  • 12/07/2022

Pentagon awards $9 bln cloud contracts each to Google, Amazon, Oracle and Microsoft

  • The Pentagon on Wednesday awarded cloud computing contracts worth $9 billion each to Alphabet Inc's Google , Amazon Web Services Inc , Microsoft Corp and Oracle Corp.
  • 12/07/2022

Pentagon splits giant cloud contract among Amazon, Microsoft, Google, and Oracle

  • The U.
  • 12/07/2022

Google, Oracle, Amazon, and Microsoft awarded $9 billion Pentagon cloud deals

  • 12/07/2022

ChatGPT, the scary-smart AI chatbot generating buzz around the internet, may pose a threat Google's ad business, says former exec

  • The conversational chatbot is sparking debate over if the technology could replace Google and if it may hurt the tech giant's bottom line.
  • 12/07/2022

Further tech layoffs likely as headcount numbers outpace revenue: Jefferies' Brent Thill

  • Brent Thill, equity analyst at Jefferies, joins 'Power Lunch' to discuss job cuts in the tech industry, the post-pandemic excess of employees in tech, and restoring margin strength through layoffs.
  • 12/07/2022

We think Alphabet is very well positioned right now, says Oppenheimer's Helfstein

  • Jason Helfstein, Oppenheimer head of internet research, joins 'TechCheck' to discuss how he's processing comments from the media industry, recent news from the European Union and what the next revolution for digital advertising will be.
  • 12/07/2022

Can AI Chatbots Be A Threat To Google?

  • Open AI released its Open AI Chat conversational AI assistant last week. In just five days the AI model reached a million users, making it the fastest growing AI model to date.
  • 12/07/2022

2 FAANG Stocks Billionaires Are Buying Hand Over Fist in a Nasdaq Bear Market

  • Some wealthy hedge fund managers have been buying FAANG stocks throughout the year.
  • 12/07/2022

India asks Google to stop displaying online betting ads - Mint

  • India has asked Google not to display surrogate ads of overseas betting companies, Mint newspaper reported on Wednesday, citing a person aware of the development in the ministry of information and broadcasting.
  • 12/06/2022

AI Could Seriously Challenge Alphabet's Search Dominance But Not Immediately

  • Making the rounds on social media is a new artificial intelligence (AI) tool called ChatGPT. The chatbot is pretty unique in that it, from our perspective, can truly understand the ins and outs of human language, picking up subtle nuances in requests.
  • 12/06/2022

Why Amazon, Alphabet, and Shopify Stocks All Tumbled Tuesday

  • It's the economy.
  • 12/06/2022

Tech analyst on setup into 2023: ‘Fasten your seatbelts'

  • Yahoo Finance Live to discuss Big Tech, how layoffs throughout the sector will impact 2023, the struggles ahead for software companies, and the outlook for investors.
  • 12/06/2022

Google: One Of My Top Picks Before 2023

  • The shift in global advertising budgets to retail media and CTV will support Alphabet's outlook in 2023. Alphabet's massive cash and liquid investment position of $116 billion will support the company's liquidity in an upcoming crisis.
  • 12/06/2022

Exclusive: Google launches anti-misinformation campaign in India

  • Google's Jigsaw subsidiary is launching a new anti-misinformation project in India, aimed at preventing misleading information that has been blamed for inciting violence, a top executive said.
  • 12/06/2022

This Cloud Stock Is Partnered With Microsoft, Amazon, and Alphabet -- and It's a Buy Right Now

  • One of the world's most successful investment companies has also backed this stock.
  • 12/06/2022

DOJ antitrust regulators should look at Apple, Google's handling of TikTok, says FCC commissioner

  • Apple and Google's continued hosting of TikTok on their app stores, despite US national security concerns about the short-form video app, reflects the tech giants' "gatekeeper" power and should be made part of any antitrust reviews the app stores may face, a member of the Federal Communications Commission wrote to the Justice Department last week.
  • 12/05/2022

Why Google's Growth Potential Surpasses Its Numerous Execution Flops

  • Google is fairly valued, with a price target at $133. The key vertical that investors can expect from Google is successful cloud expansion.
  • 12/05/2022

Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know

  • Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.
  • 12/05/2022

Meta And Google: In A Digital Winter, But Will Emerge Stronger

  • Advertising is typically considered a barometer of the overall economy. Behind the plummeting stock prices and also the earnings of Meta Platforms and Google, this article reexamines this common wisdom.
  • 12/05/2022

Why Does Alphabet (Google) Have 2 Different Ticker Symbols?

  • Dual-class share structures are quite common, so here's what investors need to know.
  • 12/05/2022

3 Unparalleled Stocks to Buy That Have Never Been This Cheap

  • These three leading companies are ripe for the picking and may never be this cheap again.
  • 12/05/2022

New Zealand Plans to Make Facebook, Google Pay for News

  • New Zealand said it would seek to require online platforms like Alphabet's Google and Facebook owner Meta Platforms to pay news publishers for content.
  • 12/05/2022

New Zealand plans law to force Google, Meta to pay news publishers for content

  • New Zealand intends to require large tech companies like Google and Meta to compensate local media companies for content they use and share on their platforms.
  • 12/04/2022

7 Stocks for Beginners to Buy Now

  • The coronavirus pandemic combined with the rise of stock trading apps led to a sharp increase in the number of retail traders. Much has been written about these new investors — many of whom are younger than your typical investor — the types of investments they are interested in, and their risk tolerance.
  • 12/04/2022

New Zealand plans law to require Facebook, Google to pay for news

  • The New Zealand government said it will introduce a law that will require big online digital companies such as Alphabet Inc's Google and Meta Platforms Inc to pay New Zealand media companies for the local news content that appears on their feeds.
  • 12/04/2022

2 FAANG Stocks to Buy Before 2022 Ends

  • Big tech is poised for a comeback in 2023.
  • 12/04/2022

My 2 Highest-Conviction Tech Stocks for December

  • As we head into the end of the year, it seems like things might finally be turning around.
  • 12/03/2022

Stocks to Be Thankful for and Stocks to Avoid

  • Plus, we talk with Scott Galloway, author of "Adrift: America in 100 Charts."
  • 12/03/2022

The Best Stocks to Buy With $500 Right Now in December

  • Buying these two excellent stocks could increase your wealth in the long run.
  • 12/03/2022

12 Top Stocks to Buy in December

  • Add this dandy dozen to your stocking this month.
  • 12/03/2022

Nasdaq Bear Market: 5 Impressive Growth Stocks You'll Regret Not Buying on the Dip

  • These sensational growth stocks are bargain-priced following a peak decline of 38% for the Nasdaq Composite.
  • 12/03/2022

These Were the Five Best and Worst Performing Mega-Cap Stocks in November 2022

  • While 2022 has been a dismal year for investors so far, November has offered some respite.
  • 12/02/2022

Tech jobs gain despite wave of layoff announcements, but warning signs abound

  • The tech industry continued to add jobs despite the tens of thousands of layoffs that were announced in November, though tech job postings continued a downward slide, according to an analysis of U.S. employment numbers released Friday.
  • 12/02/2022

Why Nvidia, Alphabet, and Other Tech Stocks Slumped Friday

  • Investors were reacting to the latest jobs report.
  • 12/02/2022

India won't enforce market share cap on UPI until 2025 in a win for Google and Walmart

  • India won't enforce a cap on the market share for players operating on the homegrown payments network until December 31, 2024 in a surprising move that analysts say is a major a win for Google Pay and Walmart's PhonePe.
  • 12/02/2022

2 Supercharged Tech Stocks to Buy Without Any Hesitation

  • Recent news may have given these companies the fuel they need to become market leaders.
  • 12/02/2022

Why Alphabet Stock Is a Buy Despite YouTube's Revenue Drop

  • The tech heavyweight suffered a disappointing third quarter, but it's poised to bounce back.
  • 12/02/2022

Australia says law making Facebook and Google pay for news has worked

  • An Australian law giving the government power to make internet giants Facebook owner Meta Platforms and Alphabet Inc's Google negotiate content supply deals with media outlets has largely worked, a government report said.
  • 12/01/2022

Now Is The Time To Buy Google

  • Google's stock went through a brutal 48% decline during the bear market phase. However, Google's stock staged an excellent 25% rebound from the bottom and is now a strong buy on future pullbacks.
  • 12/01/2022

Here's What Google Layoffs Would Mean for GOOG Stock

  • Will Google and YouTube parent company Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG , NASDAQ: GOOGL ) join the Big Tech layoff club? It's a valid question, but GOOG stock investors shouldn't worry too much.
  • 12/01/2022

2 Bargain Stocks That You Can Buy Today and Hold Forever

  • These two tech companies lead their industries and appear significantly oversold.
  • 12/01/2022

Fallen Angels And What To Do With Them: #1 Google

  • Since the start of the year, the market has been under enormous pressure. Inflation, rate hikes, supply-chain disruptions, and China's zero-covid policy all trigger a global recession.
  • 12/01/2022

Google: I'm Bearish? Search And Margins May Have Peaked

  • Alphabet's Google makes most of its money on search, which I believe may have peaked with younger people going elsewhere for their search needs. With their cloud margins expected to decline as overall margins improve on the backs of layoffs, an overall underperformance is what I expect the most likely outcome to be.
  • 11/30/2022

7 Most Undervalued Stocks to Buy Now

  • As the market struggles, it's a great time to look for undervalued stocks to buy. There are bargains to be found in the current stock market for investors who have nerves of steel and can stomach the volatility.
  • 11/30/2022

YouTube says fixing issues after reported outages

  • Alphabet Inc's YouTube said it is working to fix an issue after the platform was down for thousands of users on Wednesday.
  • 11/30/2022

Google hit with multibillion-dollar class-action lawsuit over online ad dominance in the U.K.

  • Alphabet Inc.'s GOOGL, +3.39% GOOG, +3.44% Google has been sued for £13.6bn ($16.3 billion) over claims its dominance of the digital-advertising market has amassed "super profits" at the expense of hundreds of thousands of websites and mobile apps in the U.K. The class-action lawsuit, filed Wednesday in the Competition Appeals Tribunal in London, is being brought on behalf of 130,000 businesses that carry online banner ads. A Google spokesman said the company "works constructively with publishers across Europe -- our advertising tools, and those of our many adtech competitors, help millions of websites and apps fund their content, and enable businesses of all sizes to effectively reach new customers.
  • 11/30/2022

Google faces claim from UK publishers over online advertising

  • Google was sued on Wednesday by a group of British website publishers who allege the U.S. company and its parent Alphabet abused their dominant position in online advertising, depriving them of revenue.
  • 11/30/2022

DIY retailer Kingfisher partners with Google Cloud to boost e-commerce

  • European home improvement retailer Kingfisher has agreed a five-year partnership with Google Cloud , a move it said should provide customers with faster and more intuitive searches, and better tailor product ranges.
  • 11/30/2022

7 Stocks to Buy That Will Make You a Multi-Millionaire

  • The stock market took a beating this year, especially tech stocks, with many of them down significantly. Then again, with margins declining and interest rates rising, investors are no longer willing to pay a premium and have retreated to defensive stocks.
  • 11/29/2022

Alphabet: Fundamentals Indicate A Waning Corporation

  • Google Search is losing market share to competitors. YouTube audience growth has been declining since 2017.
  • 11/29/2022

Google/iHeartMedia will pay $9.4M to settle FTC charges for ‘deceptive' Pixel 4 radio ads

  • The Federal Trade Commission this week announced that it has settled lawsuits against Google and iHeartMedia relating to “deceptive endorsements” of the Pixel 4 phone. According to a statement issued by the FTC, nearly 29,000 ads were aired featuring radio personalities.
  • 11/29/2022

4 most-owned stocks by super investors

  • Long-term (and successful) investors are often named super investors. Some are the best investors in the world, such as Warren Buffett, the legendary “Oracle from Omaha.
  • 11/29/2022

Google owner Alphabet settles charges of deceptive Pixel 4 adverts

  • Google owner Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) and iHeartMedia Inc have reached a settlement with the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and seven US states over allegations of deceptive advertising promoting Google's Pixel 4 smartphone. In a statement on Monday, the FTC said that the two companies aired nearly 29,000 deceptive endorsements by radio personalities promoting their use of and experience with Google's Pixel 4 phone in 2019 and 2020.
  • 11/29/2022

States settle with Google, iHeartMedia over misleading ads

  • The Federal Trade Commission and a handful of states announced settlements Monday with Google and iHeartMedia related to misleading radio advertisements about a Google cellphone.
  • 11/29/2022

Lawsuit against Google over app store competition gets class-action designation

  • A U.S. judge in California on Monday allowed litigation against Alphabet Inc's Google to proceed as a consumer class action of 21 million individuals who accuse the company of violating U.S. anti-competition laws in how it runs its Google Play app store.
  • 11/28/2022

Google, iHeartMedia to pay millions amid settlement with FTC over Pixel 4 ads

  • Google and iHeartMedia will pay millions as they settle with the FTC and a handful of states in connection to ads for the tech giant's Pixel 4 smartphone.
  • 11/28/2022

FTC, 7 states settle with Google and iHeartMedia over misleading ads

  • SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The Federal Trade Commission and a handful of states announced settlements Monday with Google and iHeartMedia related to misleading radio advertisements about a Google cellphone.
  • 11/28/2022

Google Settles FTC Charges About 'Deceptive' Pixel 4 Endorsements

  • Both Google and radio company iHeartMedia are paying $9.4 million to end the case.
  • 11/28/2022

U.S. FTC sues Google, iHeartMedia for alleged deceptive ads promoting Pixel 4

  • The U.S. Federal Trade Commission and seven U.S. states sued Alphabet Inc's Google and iHeartMedia Inc on Monday over alleged deceptive ads promoting Google's Pixel 4 smartphone in 2019 and 2020, the FTC said.
  • 11/28/2022

Googling the Alphabet Trade

  • Editor's note: Any and all references to time frames longer than one trading day are for purposes of market context only, and not recommendations of any holding time frame.
  • 11/28/2022

Is Google A Buy Or Sell As Focus Shifts To Operating Expenses, Margins?

  • Here's what a fundamental and technical analysis says about buying Google stock as its search advertising business holds up. The post Is Google A Buy Or Sell As Focus Shifts To Operating Expenses, Margins?
  • 11/28/2022

Google: Bloated Cost Base Likely Overstated

  • Google could be facing more calls from activist investors urging CEO Sundar Pichai and team to cut its OpEx base further, given slowing growth. However, we discuss why Google has been relatively consistent with its OpEx spending over time. Moreover, its OpEx margins have also been trending down, unlike Meta Platforms.
  • 11/28/2022

Better Buy: Google vs. Meta Platforms

  • This video pits the social media giant against the home of the dominant search engine.
  • 11/27/2022

1 No-Brainer Stock to Buy Right Now for Less Than $100

  • You can own a piece of this terrific company for less than the cost of a fancy dinner out.
  • 11/27/2022

Alphabet's DeepMind has put a hiring freeze on new interns, canceling one applicant's interview with just an hour's notice

  • London-based DeepMind said it has paused hiring new interns while it reviews how the internship program aligns with the company's "long-term focus."
  • 11/27/2022

Google's Price Belies Strong Potential

  • Google is leveraging its deep bench of AI expertise to monetize YouTube Shorts and Google Lens. It maintains a fortress balance sheet and holds a credit rating that's on par with that of the U.S. Government.
  • 11/27/2022

2 Stocks Under $100 You Can Buy and Hold Forever

  • Take advantage of the discounted prices that a gloomy market offers right now.
  • 11/26/2022

Alphabet and Pfizer Stock Look Like Buys, Says This Longtime Market Maven

  • Joe Rosenberg's relationship with Barron's goes back to 1963, when he wrote a bullish article on Trans World Airlines that resulted in a pop in the stock.
  • 11/25/2022

Google: Here's What Things Would Look Like Without 'Other Bets'

  • Markets will increasingly focus on Google's bottom-line as revenue growth slows in a challenging macro environment. While the CEO has promised to make things "20% more efficient," it's unclear whether this means costs will go down by an equal percentage.
  • 11/25/2022

34% of shoppers plan to holiday shop on social media, survey finds

  • Social media giants are trying to take full advantage of the holiday shopping season, not just by selling advertising. CNBC's Julia Boorstin joins 'Squawk Box' with the details.
  • 11/25/2022

Tech's reality check: How the industry lost $7.4 trillion in one year

  • A bruising year for technology has left investors and workers gasping for breath and wondering when the layoffs will end and IPOs will come back.
  • 11/25/2022

Is Alphabet the Top Tech Stock to Buy In 2023?

  • 2022 hasn't been kind to the advertising giant.
  • 11/25/2022

Russian court upholds $33 mln fine against Google

  • An arbitration court in Moscow has upheld a 2-billion rouble ($33 million) fine against Google issued by Russia's federal anti-monopoly service over the company's decision to block some YouTube channels, the RIA Novosti news agency reported, citing a court decision.
  • 11/24/2022

3 Stocks You'll Be Thankful to Own in 2023

  • Buy these three stocks while they're still on sale.
  • 11/24/2022

7 Deeply Undervalued Stocks That Can Make You a Millionaire by 2025

  • A market downturn will always be the best time to shop for undervalued stocks, and 2022 is no different. With the S&P500 down by almost 18% year-to-date, investors should take advantage of this once-in-a-generation opportunity and snap up some oversold stocks before the economy's gears start turning again.
  • 11/23/2022

Coinbase Breakout Unlikely Until the Crypto Winter Ends

  • Coinbase Global Inc. ( COIN , Financial), the largest U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange, opened at its lowest level on record on Nov. 21 amid growing concerns about the safety of digital assets.
  • 11/23/2022

Google Layoffs: Big Tech Continues Downsizing

  • If Google commits to downsizing, it will follow Big Tech peers like Meta and Amazon that have already slashed head counts this year.
  • 11/23/2022

Starbucks, Alphabet Form This Bullish Pattern Ahead Of Federal Reserve Minutes

  • Alphabet, Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) were trading higher on Wednesday ahead of the release of the Federal Reserve's November minutes
  • 11/23/2022

Is Google The Next Big Tech Company To Layoff Workers?

  • Rumors are swirling that Alphabet may be the next big tech company to layoff workers, following the lead of Meta, Amazon and many others.
  • 11/23/2022

Google looks to shed 10,000 ‘poor performing' workers: report

  • Another major tech titan is bracing for thousands of layoffs.
  • 11/23/2022

Google has avoided mass layoffs so far, but employees worry their time may be coming

  • Google employees say recent actions taken by executives is leading to increased anxiety that job cuts are on the way.
  • 11/23/2022

Apple and Google face online gaming probe in UK by competition watchdog

  • Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) owned Google are facing an “in-depth” investigation into their dominant position by the UK's competition watchdog.  With 97% of online activity in the UK taking place on browsers powered by Apple or Google, the Competition & Markets Authority (CMA) said the US tech giants are imposing restrictions which could potentially hamper the growth of other browsers, web developers and cloud gaming service providers.
  • 11/23/2022

Down 33% Year to Date, Is Alphabet Stock a Buy Now?

  • This beaten-down growth stock could be poised for a rebound.
  • 11/23/2022

Russian court orders Google to restore parliament YouTube channel - Duma

  • A Russian court on Wednesday ordered Google to reinstate the blocked YouTube channel of the State Duma, Russia's parliament, the Duma said in a statement.
  • 11/23/2022

After Amazon and Meta, Will Alphabet Be Next to Do Layoffs?

  • The signs are forming for employment cutbacks at the tech giant.
  • 11/23/2022

UK Probes Apple and Google's 'Stranglehold' Over Mobile Browsing

  • Competition watchdog says the companies' dominance hinders innovations and adds unnecessary costs to businesses.
  • 11/22/2022

Jim Cramer says these 10 tech and software stocks can make a comeback

  • CNBC's Jim Cramer on Tuesday named hammered tech stocks that he believes can make a comeback after the Federal Reserve finishes tightening the economy.
  • 11/22/2022

There's more pain ahead for tech, warns Bernstein's Dan Suzuki

  • Dan Suzuki, Richard Bernstein Advisors deputy-CIO on what's next for the markets and tech. With CNBC's Melissa Lee and the Fast Money traders, Tim Seymour, Bonawyn Eison, Dan Nathan and Guy Adami.
  • 11/22/2022

Alphabet likely to join the ongoing wave of tech layoffs

  • Yahoo Finance's Allie Garfinkle discusses the next workplace tech layoffs could hit — Google parent Alphabet.
  • 11/22/2022

UK probes Apple, Google over cloud gaming, browsers

  • Britain launched Tuesday an in-depth competition probe into the domination of US tech giants Apple and Google of cloud gaming and mobile internet browsers.
  • 11/22/2022

Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know

  • Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.
  • 11/22/2022

U.K. to investigate Apple and Google's "stranglehold" over browsing

  • The U.K.'s Competition and Markets Authority launched an investigation into Apple and Google's control of the mobile browser market on Tuesday.
  • 11/22/2022

10 Reasons to Buy Alphabet Stock Now

  • It's a great time to buy shares of the search giant.
  • 11/22/2022

The Issue That Google Has And Apple Doesn't

  • Amid recent layoff announcements from many big tech companies, I wanted to see how Google and Apple are performing. We will see the impact of stock-based compensation on free cash flow of the two companies.
  • 11/22/2022

Got $5,000? Buy and Hold These 3 Value Stocks for Years

  • These blue-chip companies should continue to hold investors in good stead.
  • 11/22/2022

UK investigating Apple, Google's mobile browser dominance

  • Britain's competition watchdog said on Tuesday it had launched an in-depth investigation into the market dominance of Apple and Google's mobile browsers, months after the regulator began considering a probe.
  • 11/22/2022

2023 Is Coming: 2 Trillion-Dollar Growth Stocks to Buy Before the New Year

  • Sticking with tried-and-true tech giants could be a formula for success in 2023.
  • 11/22/2022

Why The Market Hasn't Bottomed Yet And Why Microsoft Will Outperform Google

  • A negative spread between the 10-Year and the 3-Month Treasury yields has never been wrong in predicting a recession. Alphabet has more downside volatility compared to Microsoft.
  • 11/21/2022

Google: Why I'm All In

  • The company is now trading at the cheapest valuation based on P/E since 2018. Google Cloud's lack of profitability could be an opportunity for investors.
  • 11/21/2022

3 Cyclical Stocks to Lead the Market Into the New Year

  • The economy moves in a cyclical fashion in four major stages — expansion, peak, contraction and trough. For cyclical stocks, this can mean great outperformance in times of expansion.
  • 11/21/2022

An Activist Investor Is Going After Alphabet. Does That Make the Stock a Buy?

  • The investment fund wants the owner of Google to rationalize its employee costs.
  • 11/21/2022

Is GOOG Stock a Buy, Hold or Sell? Here's My Call.

  • In a fresh development, Google and YouTube parent company Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG , NASDAQ: GOOGL ) finally settled an ongoing investigation. That's good news, and it bodes well for GOOG stock.
  • 11/21/2022

Google: A Database Of Intentions For Sale At ~17x PE

  • Google's true moat is a massive database of intentions: desires, needs, wants, fears, et al. Despite the near-term headwinds Google faces, the nature of this powerful – or scary - database has not changed.
  • 11/19/2022

Jim Cramer: How inflation affects stocks of Alphabet, Microsoft and Apple

  • CNBC's Jim Cramer explained why money managers move into Big Tech stocks when the market grows concerned about rising inflation and a potential interest rate hike.
  • 11/19/2022

Why this investor likes Apple, Alphabet over Microsoft

  • CNBC's "Squawk Box" team discusses Big Tech earnings with Stephanie Link of Hightower and Greg Branch of Veritas Financial.
  • 11/19/2022

Alphabet Vs. Meta Platforms: Which Stock Is The Better Investment?

  • Alphabet and Meta are two giants in highly competitive markets, both with their specific risk profiles, while also offering massive opportunities to investors. GOOG reported a superior performance over the past years, while both stocks may offer great opportunities for investors, the ability to achieve the targets and the optionality will be determinant.
  • 11/19/2022

Cramer on Citi's downgrade of Facebook, Alphabet

  • The growth trajectory for the online advertising market doesn't appear to be strong enough to drive more gains for two Big Tech stocks that rely heavily on that business, according to Citi. CNBC's Jim Cramer, Carl Quintanilla and David Faber discuss.
  • 11/19/2022

Google sets rules for HQ guest speakers after row over Indian historian -emails

  • Alphabet Inc's Google this week introduced rules for inviting guest speakers to its offices, days after it canceled a talk by an Indian historian who has disparaged marginalized groups and their concerns, according to company emails seen by Reuters.
  • 11/18/2022

Investors have been looking for tech to trim those overhires, says Bernstein's Mark Shmulik

  • Bernstein's Mark Shmulik joins 'TechCheck' to discuss warning signs of tech layoffs, overhiring in tech as the cost of capital increases, the value of Google's innovation build-out and the risks associated with misspending.
  • 11/18/2022

Investing in These 2 Tech Stocks Now Could Be a Genius Move

  • Heeding Warren Buffett's advice to "be greedy when others are fearful" can transform the financial fortunes of patient long-term investors.
  • 11/18/2022

Got $2,500? 2 Top Stocks That You Can Buy and Hold for a Lifetime

  • An intended holding period of forever is a good goal for any investment.
  • 11/18/2022

Italy court rejects Google's appeal against watchdog fine, accepts Apple's one

  • An Italian administrative court on Friday rejected an appeal by Alphabet's Google against a decision by Italy's antitrust authority to fine the group, but accepted iPhone maker Apple's appeal against the watchdog's ruling.
  • 11/18/2022

Will Google Finally Listen To Its Shareholders?

  • Google stock has underperformed the market over the last year. TCI Fund Management ($6 billion Alphabet position) addresses some issues in an open activist letter to Google CEO Sundar Pichai.
  • 11/18/2022

‘I don't have the faintest idea what Google has on me': Google fell short on privacy promises, employees say.

  • Google repeatedly positions itself as a staunch supporter of privacy in the public sphere, but that posturing does not always apply behind closed doors. Google employees sometimes acknowledge that the company's data-mining practices are both invasive and opaque—so opaque that even they “don't understand and can't describe” exactly how users are being tracked, according to internal interview excerpts found in a series of newly unsealed court records.
  • 11/18/2022

3 Top Growth Stocks to Buy Sooner Rather Than Later

  • There's no time like the present to invest in these great companies.
  • 11/18/2022

We like Big Tech stocks as long-term positions in our portfolio, says NewEdge Wealth CIO

  • Cameron Dawson, chief investment officer at NewEdge Wealth, joins CNBC's 'Squawk Box' to discuss mega-cap tech names set to report earnings later this week.
  • 11/18/2022

Zino: Alphabet will likely bottom next year before seeing a reacceleration in growth

  • Angelo Zino, Senior Equity Analyst at CFRA, joins Worldwide Exchange to discuss Alphabet's Q3 earnings.
  • 11/17/2022

Google agreed to pay $360 mln to Activision to stop competition, Epic Games alleges

  • Alphabet Inc's Google has struck deals with at least 24 big app developers to stop them from competing with its Play Store, including an agreement to pay Activision Blizzard Inc about $360 million, according to a court filing on Thursday.
  • 11/17/2022

Why Netflix, Alphabet, and UPS Stocks Slipped on Thursday

  • If you think you know how high interest rates will go, you may be mistaken.
  • 11/17/2022

Google Maps got a big update that shows where fast-charging EV stations are and more

  • Google Maps was updated with new features, like the option to find fast-charging EV stations, and starting next week, a new augmented reality search option.
  • 11/17/2022

Has Google Reached Its Peak? Analysis Of The Market Share

  • Google currently has a 92% market share. But the numbers for YouTube are harder to figure out. I think the user numbers are declining.
  • 11/17/2022

The Tax Rule Every Investor Needs to Know in 2022

  • Bear markets are a great time to use this tax break, but there are traps for the unwary.
  • 11/17/2022

GOOG Stock: Activist Investor Urges ‘Aggressive' Cost Cutting at Alphabet

  • Long one of the untouchables in the elite technology space, Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG , NASDAQ: GOOGL ) this year printed uncharacteristically poor performances in the charts. Since the January opener, GOOG stock (which represents the Class C shares) dropped over 31% of its equity value.
  • 11/16/2022

Google Stock: Buy The Panic

  • Alphabet's stock is down 32% YTD; we recommend investors buy the pullback. We believe current macroeconomic headwinds and pullbacks on advertisement spending took a bite out of Alphabet's two main revenue drivers: Google Ads and Google Cloud.
  • 11/16/2022

Google's Heads Need to Make It Count

  • The search giant isn't under the same pressure as Meta, but a slumping ad market might force changes.
  • 11/16/2022

2 Stock-Split Stocks That Can Double Your Money by 2026

  • Following their respective stock splits, these companies look cheaper than ever.
  • 11/16/2022

Google owner Alphabet facing calls to make aggressive cuts

  • Google and YouTube owner Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) is facing calls by the UK's highest paid fund manager to cut staff and salaries. Sir Christopher Hohn, managing director at TCI which holds a stake worth US$6bn in Alphabet, said “the company has too many employees and the cost per employee is too high” in a letter to Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai, outlining his views.
  • 11/16/2022

Some Say Google Insiders Are Buying Heavily, We Say Don't Follow

  • Recent "insider buying" is a cause of incorrect data aggregation. Ignore this false reason to buy the dip. Better pay attention to valuation and how it matches expectations.
  • 11/15/2022

Google: Drastic Cuts Aren't Needed

  • TCI Fund wants Alphabet to slash spending, including cutting Other Bets on Waymo by 50%. The tech giant spends substantially more compensation costs on each employee compared to other tech players like Microsoft.
  • 11/15/2022

Google Stock: Why There Is More Pain Ahead

  • Mass layoffs in the tech sector are set to create new negative sentiment overhang for Google. Although already undervalued, I believe shares of Google are going to retest their recent lows.
  • 11/15/2022

A top investor is now taking aim at Alphabet, saying it has too many employees, pays them too much, and it's burning money on bad bets.

  • Major Alphabet investor TCI sent a letter to Alphabet's CEO Sundar Pichai on Tuesday urging the company to cut costs.
  • 11/15/2022

Activist investor pushes for cost cuts at Alphabet Inc

  • Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOGL) needs to get “aggressive” in cutting costs and maximising shareholder value, said TCI Fund Management on Tuesday in a letter to CEO Sundar Pichai.
  • 11/15/2022

Alphabet Must Take Action to Cut Costs, Activist Says

  • TCI Fund Management sends letter to Alphabet, saying the parent of Google needs to cut costs.
  • 11/15/2022

Alphabet must cut headcount and trim costs, activist investor TCI says

  • Google parent Alphabet must cut both headcount and salary expenses, activist investor TCI Fund Management wrote in a letter to CEO Sundar Pichai.
  • 11/15/2022

Why Alphabet Stock Jumped Today

  • An activist investor wants the tech giant to cut costs and dump some of its riskier bets.
  • 11/15/2022

Activist investor TCI calls on Google parent Alphabet to slash costs

  • Alphabet and others have made large profits while buying back billions of dollars in shares in recent years as interest rates remained low in the developed world.
  • 11/15/2022

YouTube Shorts begins testing shopping features and affiliate marketing

  • YouTube is adding shopping features to Shorts, its TikTok-like short-form video product, the company confirmed to TechCrunch on Tuesday. The new shopping features allow users to purchase products as they scroll through Shorts.
  • 11/15/2022

Activist investor call on Alphabet to cut costs amid slowing revenue

  • CNBC's 'TechCheck' reports on TCI Fund's letter to Alphabet calling for cost cutting and labor reductions, and the share activity in response to the report.
  • 11/15/2022

Google must ‘take aggressive action' to slash expenses, activist investor says

  • Google parent Alphabet Inc. must “take aggressive action” to cut costs, according to an activist investor.
  • 11/15/2022

Hedge Fund TCI says Alphabet cost base 'too high'

  • British activist TCI Fund Management said on Tuesday that the cost base of Alphabet Inc is "too high" and the company's management needs to take action.
  • 11/15/2022

Alphabet's Stock Has Reached a Once-in-a-Decade Buying Opportunity

  • The tech stock is trading at a discount to the market.
  • 11/15/2022

Google agrees to $392 million settlement with 40 states over location tracking practices

  • Google has agreed to a record $391.5 million settlement with 40 states for allegedly misleading consumers over its location tracking practices, a coalition of attorneys general announced Monday.
  • 11/15/2022

2 Top AI Stocks Ready for a Bull Run

  • These companies are pushing innovation through their artificial intelligence research.
  • 11/15/2022

Google agrees $392M privacy settlement with 40 states

  • Google has agreed to a $391.5 million settlement with 40 states to resolve an investigation into how the company tracked users' locations, state attorney generals announced on Monday. The states' investigation was sparked by a 2018 Associated Press story, which found that Google continued to track people's location data even after they opted out of such tracking by disabling a feature the company called “location history.
  • 11/14/2022

Google pays out $391.5 million in a settlement regarding private data collection

  • Yahoo Finance Live anchor Seana Smith breaks down the latest news developing around a Google settlement across 40 states regarding the tech company's tracking of personal data.
  • 11/14/2022

Google will pay $391.5 million to a settle a lawsuit on accusations of misleading users on its location-tracking practices

  • The $391.5 million settlement marks an end to a four-year investigation into allegations of misleading data collection practices.
  • 11/14/2022

Google to pay $391.5 million in location-tracking settlement with 40 states

  • Google has agreed to a $391.5 million settlement with 40 state attorneys general over its location tracking practices. The settlement outlines that Google misled its users into thinking they had turned off location tracking even as the company continued to collect their location information.
  • 11/14/2022

7 Post-Midterm Elections Stocks to Buy for a Divided Government

  • Following a much-anticipated day at the voting booth, control of Congress still hangs in the balance, thereby drawing attention to post-midterm elections stocks for a divided government. Even if the data confirms winners and losers by the time you read this, the main point stands: this election was much tighter than many analysts expected.
  • 11/14/2022

Google Agrees to $391.5 Million Privacy Settlement With State AGs

  • Google will change its location tracking disclosures in 2023.
  • 11/14/2022

40 states settle Google location-tracking charges for $392M

  • Google has agreed to a $391.5 million settlement with 40 states in connection with an investigation into how the company tracked users' locations, state attorneys general announced Monday, calling it the largest multistate privacy settlement in U.S history.
  • 11/14/2022

Tech stocks have been crushed. What's next for the FAANGs?

  • The great bull run for tech stocks may finally be over.
  • 11/14/2022

Google to pay $400M to settle location-tracking lawsuit: report

  • The lawsuit is a sign of mounting legal headaches for the tech company.
  • 11/14/2022

EXCLUSIVE Google to pay about $400 million to settle location-tracking lawsuit-sources

  • Alphabet's Google will pay about $400 million to settle a complaint brought by a group of states over allegations the search and advertising giant illegally tracked users' locations, two people familiar with the matter said.
  • 11/14/2022

TuSimple co-founders clapback, consolidation continues and Waymo reaches two milestones

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  • 11/14/2022

Stock Market Rally: 3 Once-in-a-Decade Buying Opportunities

  • Even if the latest stock market surge is only temporary, buying these stocks should be a smart move.
  • 11/14/2022

Alphabet Stock Offers a Rare Buying Opportunity

  • Social media technology provider Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) stock is down (-33%) for the year after rallying 11% off its earnings lows.
  • 11/14/2022

Moat Investing: Is the Party Over for Big Tech?

  • By Coulter Regal, CFA Associate Product Manager Big tech has been a key driver of broad market returns over the last decade, becoming large weights in major indices. This concentration risk may now spell trouble.
  • 11/13/2022

Investors Question Whether Big Tech's Rebound Can Last

  • Many investors are hoping if and when the Fed begins to pull back on rate increases, tech stocks will lead the market's charge once again.
  • 11/13/2022

This rally needs to be approached with some caution, says Loup's Gene Munster

  • Gene Munster, Loup Venture Capital managing partner, joins 'The Exchange' to discuss the Big Tech rally, key names to watch and the FTX crypto scandal.
  • 11/11/2022

Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It

  • Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Alphabet Inc. (GOOG). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.
  • 11/11/2022

Is Google Stock A Buy? Look At These Cloud Numbers First

  • Investors are looking for signs of life, with Alphabet stock down 40% in 2022. Google Cloud is heralded as a potential future profit driver; however, it is generating heavy losses.
  • 11/11/2022

Why Alphabet Is Much More Than an Advertising Company

  • Google Cloud may be Alphabet's next $100 billion revenue stream, and it's growing faster than the competition.
  • 11/11/2022

3 Stocks That May Be Kicked Out of the Dow Jones Industrial Average (and the 3 Stocks That Could Replace Them)

  • There have been more than 50 changes to the Dow since 1896. Removing these three established companies could be next on the docket.
  • 11/11/2022

AMD launches data center CPU 'Genoa', taps Google, Microsoft as customers

  • Advanced Micro Devices Inc launched its latest data center chip on Thursday and said Microsoft Corp's Azure, Alphabet-owned Google Cloud and Oracle Corp would be some of its customers.
  • 11/10/2022

3 Stocks to Buy Right Now Before the Market Bottoms

  • Investors are still searching for a bottom in the stock market. We don't know if it's already in or if more pain is coming.
  • 11/10/2022

Warren Buffett Stocks: MSFT, GOOGL Among 27 Names On This Screen

  • See who joins GOOGL and MSFT on this screen of Warren Buffett stocks based on the investing strategy of Berkshire Hathaway's CEO. The post Warren Buffett Stocks: MSFT, GOOGL Among 27 Names On This Screen appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
  • 11/10/2022

Why FAANG Stocks Alphabet, Meta Platforms, and Netflix Were Soaring Today

  • FAANG stocks were among the winners in the market rally.
  • 11/10/2022

Google now allows Spotify and Bumble to bill U.S. users inside apps

  • Typically, Google Play and Apple's App Store for iPhones take between 15% and 30% of digital sales inside apps through their billing platforms.
  • 11/10/2022

Google Play to pilot third-party billing in new markets, including U.S.; Bumble joins Spotify as early tester

  • Google today announced it's expanding its user choice billing pilot, which allows Android app developers to use other payment systems besides Google's own. The program will now become available to new markets, including the U.S., Brazil and South Africa, and Bumble will now join Spotify as one of the pilot testers.
  • 11/10/2022

Now anyone can hail a Waymo robotaxi in downtown Phoenix

  • Waymo has opened up its fully driverless ride-hail service in downtown Phoenix to members of the general public. Previously, the company had only been operating a commercial service with no safety driver behind the wheel for participants in its “trusted tester” program.
  • 11/10/2022

Google: Fortunes Will Be Made

  • Google's stock is trading at ridiculous levels as it offers a ~35% upside at the current price. It's safe to assume that the company's shares have entered oversold territory, as the business has several major catalysts, which could help it to improve its performance going forward.
  • 11/10/2022

The First Real Cloud Computing Recession Is Here — What It Means For Tech Stocks Amazon, Google And Microsoft

  • Are the best days of cloud computing growth over for Amazon, Microsoft and Google amid rough third-quarter results? The post The First Real Cloud Computing Recession Is Here — What It Means For Tech Stocks Amazon, Google And Microsoft appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
  • 11/10/2022

5 Cash-Rich Stocks to Buy to Resist the Fed

  • Cash is king. Cash lets companies grow through hard times, which is vital in technology.
  • 11/10/2022

Google: This Is When I Will Start Buying

  • Alphabet will bottom when advertising demand bottoms, and when sell-side analysts start to downgrade their forward EPS for the company to incorporate overly pessimistic views. For investors not wanting to time the market, Alphabet trades at 14x 1-year forward P/E, lower than the 17x P/E multiple at the depths of the 2008 financial crisis.
  • 11/10/2022

Waymo can now charge for fully driverless services in San Francisco

  • The California Department of Motor Vehicles approved an amendment to Waymo's existing deployment permit Wednesday to include driverless, as well as drivered, operations. Now, Waymo will be able to charge for usage of its autonomous vehicles, which will operate without anyone in the driver's seat, for services like food and grocery delivery.
  • 11/09/2022

Jim Cramer warns that growth stocks could see ‘more horror' after CPI data release

  • CPI data for October is set for release on Thursday.
  • 11/09/2022

Google Starts Issuing Refunds for Stadia Cloud Gaming Service

  • The company is pulling the plug on Stadia in January 2023.
  • 11/09/2022

Digital marketing slowdowns an indicator of recession concerns

  • Insider Intelligence's Evelyn Mitchell and The New York Times' Ed Lee join 'Power Lunch' to discuss the digital ad economy, online platforms adapting to Apple's privacy changes and methods for navigating ad spending in anticipation of a recession.
  • 11/09/2022

A Promising Growth-Driver Inside Google That Investors Are Overlooking

  • Subscription growth in YouTube Premium services continues despite worsening macroeconomic conditions. Google is challenging Apple's ecosystem through the introduction of Pixel Pass, bundling in YouTube Premium services with Pixel phone sales to build a Google ecosystem.
  • 11/09/2022

TRVG vs. GOOG: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?

  • TRVG vs. GOOG: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
  • 11/09/2022

Ad-Tech Round-Up: Why We Think Google And Amazon Will Rise On Top

  • Advertising is an inherently macro-sensitive industry, with related spending now experiencing a slowdown ahead of mounting economic uncertainties. With digital advertising now rapidly overtaking traditional avenues (e.g., linear TV), the sector is expected to see more resilience ahead of a near-term wind-down in ad dollars.
  • 11/09/2022

3 Stocks to Buy While They're on Sale

  • Two dominant brands and one rising star are trading at significant discounts today.
  • 11/09/2022

Cramer on how high competition is hurting tech stocks

  • Cramer gave his take on why tech companies are now struggling after boon years.
  • 11/08/2022

Renault to spin off EV arm Ampere, deepens partnerships with Google and Geely

  • Renault said it will spin off its electric vehicle (EV) arm, Ampere, via a separate stock market listing next year as part of plans to split the group into five new ‘teams'. Despite launching its first electric car in the 1930s, the French company has been overtaken by old and new rivals, so its new organisational structure is aimed to allow Ampere to produce a million EVs by 2031.
  • 11/08/2022

3 Blue-Chip Tech Stocks That Should Be Bought on the Dip

  • With the first week of trading in the books for November, the stock market is at a crossroads. Even though high-quality stocks have been hitting new lows, blue-chip tech stocks should still be on investors' buy lists.
  • 11/08/2022

The Best Stocks to Invest $1,000 in Right Now

  • A long-term investment horizon is key to buying stocks when the markets are falling.
  • 11/08/2022

There are select market opportunities in the tech sector, says Neuberger Berman's Dan Flax

  • Dan Flax, senior research analyst at Neuberger Berman, joins CNBC's 'Squawk Box' to break down investment opportunities in the tech sector.
  • 11/08/2022

3 Cheap Stocks for Patient Investors

  • We trimmed our fair value estimates on these stocks but we think they remain compelling ideas for long-term investors.
  • 11/08/2022

Renault and Google team up to develop a 'software defined' vehicle

  • The deal will help Renault develop new onboard and offboard applications, the companies said.
  • 11/08/2022

Alphabet Stock Is a Buy and It's All Thanks to Google Cloud

  • The tech titan is seeing softness in advertising revenue, but Google Cloud continues to capture impressive growth.
  • 11/08/2022

3 Top Tech Stocks to Buy Right Now

  • The valuations are reasonable, so investors shouldn't hold off any longer.
  • 11/08/2022

How Google and Renault's Expanded Auto Deal Could Change the Industry

  • The cars will be able to continuously update “over-the-air,” much like smartphones, and feature advanced artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities.
  • 11/08/2022

2 FAANG Stocks to Buy Hand Over Fist and 1 to Avoid Like the Plague

  • Among Meta Platforms (formerly Facebook), Apple, Amazon, Netflix, and Alphabet (formerly Google), there are two screaming buys and one industry leader with clear red flags.
  • 11/08/2022

Renault, Google expand ties in automotive software

  • Renault and Google said on Tuesday that they are expanding their partnership in software services for future Renault vehicles, adding that Google will become the preferred cloud supplier to the French automaker.
  • 11/08/2022

Better Big Tech Stock: Apple vs. Alphabet

  • Which FAANG stock is the better bear market buy?
  • 11/06/2022

Elephants In The Room

  • Amazon, Google, Meta, and Snap all missed big on earnings. The common theme?
  • 11/06/2022

Google: Why Warren Buffett Should Look At It Again Now

  • Warren Buffett regretted not buying Google earlier. Current market conditions may have just provided another entry opportunity. Indeed, the “Chinese Warren Buffett”, Li Lu, has increased his stake in Google substantially lately.
  • 11/06/2022

Alphabet (GOOGL) Is Below $90: is it a buy yet?

  • Why I'm Still Bullish on Alphabet
  • 11/05/2022

NASDAQ Roundup: Alphabet Earnings, Microsoft Earnings, Spotify Earnings, And More

  • Tech stocks have been in favor for years now. But they are just as susceptible to a bad market as other securities, maybe more.
  • 11/05/2022

Apple and Google stocks both had their worst week in more than two years

  • Shares of Apple Inc. and Alphabet Inc. both suffered their largest weekly declines since the beginning days of the pandemic this week, as Big Tech companies continued to draw closer scrutiny from Wall Street.
  • 11/04/2022

Alphabet cut off workers from pay transparency data, union says

  • Alphabet Inc., Google's parent company, illegally cut off contract workers' access to a spreadsheet about pay transparency, a union alleged in a complaint to the National Labor Relations Board.
  • 11/04/2022

Here's My Top Space Stock to Buy on the Dip

  • Maxar Technologies remains a leader in both satellite manufacturing and geopolitical intelligence.
  • 11/04/2022

Apple's Tim Cook is leading a company worth more than Amazon, Meta, and Alphabet combined, showing it can pay to have a CEO who flies under the radar

  • Other big tech companies have made waves by reinventing their businesses or pursuing passion projects. Cook has kept focus on Apple's core business.
  • 11/03/2022

Why Alphabet Shares Hit A New 52-Week Low Today

  • Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) shares are trading lower during Thursday's session.
  • 11/03/2022

Apple is now worth more than Alphabet, Amazon, and Meta combined

  • Yahoo Finance's Brian Sozzi breaks down the stat of the day on Apple's $2.3 trillion valuation.
  • 11/03/2022

Apple is now valued more than Alphabet, Amazon and Meta combined, after its market cap hit $2.037 trillion

  • Big Tech stocks have suffered after posting poor quarterly earnings, but Apple has outperformed after beating Wall Street targets.
  • 11/03/2022

Meta And Alphabet: Both Are Screaming Bargains, But One Is The Smarter Buy

  • Both META and GOOG have been crushed in recent weeks, as advertising has slowed along with the economy. META is 57% historically undervalued, trading at just 4.9X cash-adjusted earnings and a PEG of 0.32. It could deliver almost 60% annual returns through 2027, if Zuckerberg can deliver the expected growth.
  • 11/03/2022

Apple Juggernaut Rolls On: iPhone Maker Tops Combined Value Of Facebook, Google Parents And Amazon - Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL)

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  • 11/03/2022

3 Reasons to Buy Alphabet Stock After Its Latest Price Drop

  • This company is in much better shape than its stock price suggests at the moment.
  • 11/03/2022

Apple now valued at more than Amazon, Alphabet and Meta — combined

  • Apple Inc. shares have held up far better than those of its Big Tech peers over the past month, and that's helped the company to a staggering feat: The smartphone giant is now worth more than Alphabet Inc., Amazon.com Inc. and Meta Platforms Inc. combined.
  • 11/02/2022

Why This Investor Sold AMD, Nvidia And Alphabet Shares: 'Enough Is Enough'

  • Virtus Investment Partners' Joe Terranova began building a position in Advanced Micro Devices Inc (NASDAQ: AMD) earlier this year, but h
  • 11/02/2022

Google Play revamp to highlight higher-quality apps, offer new promotional capabilities

  • Google today announced it's making several changes to the Google Play Store that will impact Android apps' discoverability, how developers can market their apps to consumers, and various trust and safety concerns.
  • 11/02/2022

As Google Parent Alphabet Continues To Fall Here's Where To Watch For The Bounce - Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG), Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL)

  • Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) was sliding an additional 1% at one point to a new 52-week low Wednesday after a big bearish day on Tuesday saw the stock fall 5.32%.
  • 11/02/2022

Amazon, Meta and Alphabet now require ‘perfection,' analyst says in Big Tech ‘autopsy'

  • 'There's a betting parlay-like effect going on here where if even one metric misses, the stock sells off,' Bernstein analyst writes
  • 11/02/2022

The 1 Stat That Makes Alphabet Stock a Screaming Buy

  • Google Cloud's market-leading growth is a reason to be bullish on the stock.
  • 11/02/2022

Why Alphabet Shares Hit A New 52-Week Low Today

  • Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) shares are trading lower Tuesday afternoon amid overall market weakness as stocks fall on concerns over a tight labor market, which could impact future Federal Reserve policy.
  • 11/01/2022

Waymo launches autonomous rides to Phoenix airport

  • Waymo is expanding its robotaxi service in downtown Phoenix to include pickups and drop-offs at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. This is the first time a U.S. robotaxi operator has launched paid trips to and from an airport, which will be an essential use case for autonomous vehicle companies looking to scale.
  • 11/01/2022

Is Google Actually Winning the Cloud Wars?

  • While investors were hand-wringing over a slowdown in digital ads, Google Cloud Platform delivered some eye-opening results.
  • 11/01/2022

Google pauses enforcement of in-house billing system in India on antitrust directive

  • Alphabet Inc's Google is pausing its policy that requires app developers to use its Google Play billing system for buying digital goods and services in India, following a ruling by the country's antitrust body.
  • 10/31/2022

These Are Stan Moss' Top 10 Holdings

  • Stan C. Moss is CEO at the investment management firm Polen Capital, one of the largest hedge funds based on assets under management.
  • 10/31/2022

Q3 Results: Surprise - Google Generated $3.7 Billion More FCF Than Chevron

  • As you know, the 2022 bear-market has seen a huge shift in market sentiment and performance away from "big tech" toward value and, in particular, the energy sector. That being the case, investors might be surprised that despite a "miss" from Google in Q3, and near record results from Chevron, Google actually generated $3.7 billion more free-cash-flow.
  • 10/31/2022

3 Blue-Chip Stocks to Buy Before the Market Blasts Higher in 2023

  • There are rumblings that the bear market is coming to an end as the stock market continues to push higher. Unfortunately, there are still too many variables to account for before making a call like that.
  • 10/31/2022

7 Blue-Chip Stocks Set to Soar From 52-Week Lows

  • When it comes to investing, most of us are looking for predictable growth over the long term with minimal effort and some measure of security. That's what blue-chip stocks typically provide.
  • 10/31/2022

7 Stocks to Buy at the ‘Midterm Elections' Bottom

  • Although the concept of stocks to buy at the ‘midterm elections' bottom seems farfetched considering the broader volatility this year, the calendar might provide a change of heart. According to The New York Times, the U.S. equities sector generally follows election-related patterns.
  • 10/31/2022

Hardest-Hit Sector Includes Meta, Alphabet and Disney

  • The most battered sector in the U.S. stock market this year is Communication Services. This group of stocks has fallen 38% this year through Oct. 28, the worst performance among the 11 sectors recognized by Standard & Poor's.
  • 10/31/2022

Investors Heavily Search Alphabet Inc. (GOOG): Here is What You Need to Know

  • Zacks.com users have recently been watching Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock's prospects.
  • 10/31/2022

Two market watchers discuss big tech's $250 billion market value loss

  • Rocco Strauss, Senior Analyst at Arete Research, and Sarah Kunst, Managing Director at Cleo Capital, join Worldwide Exchange to discuss what's next for the tech sector following weaker-than-expected earnings.
  • 10/31/2022

Google, Facebook And Other Internet Forums Face Supreme Court Reckoning – Report

  • Legal protections that shield internet platforms from being sued for alleged harmful content posted by third parties could be affected by the Supreme Court in an upcoming hearing. The federal shield law, known as Section 230, is facing a showdown after the Supreme Court agreed this month to hear a lawsuit against Google.
  • 10/30/2022

Better Cloud Computing Stock: IBM vs. Alphabet

  • These two tech titans are experiencing strong growth in the cloud computing market, but one holds the edge as the better investment.
  • 10/30/2022

Google: Well Positioned To Continue Benefiting From AI

  • YouTube uses machine learning to optimize how many times a viewer sees an ad from a given company. Machine learning helps YouTube advertisers convert landscape video ads into square or vertical formats.
  • 10/30/2022

Welcome to the Big Tech reckoning

  • Amid a streak of disappointing financial results, inflation, and global turmoil, companies like Meta, Microsoft, and Google are looking to rein in runaway costs.
  • 10/30/2022

Why Alphabet's Earnings Disappointment Is No Reason to Panic

  • Investors need to put the earnings report into perspective.
  • 10/30/2022

Google: I Am Getting Really Greedy Now

  • Google stock dropped precipitously after the 3Q-22 earnings presentation. Google's sales growth is slowing, but investors have probably become too scared.
  • 10/30/2022

Big Tech Earnings Disaster: Why it Could be a Blessing in Disguise

  • Why These Earnings Misses Could be a Good Thing
  • 10/29/2022

Alphabet Holds Up Amidst Unprecedented Economic Disruption

  • Under the surface numbers, Alphabet's business is still doing just fine.
  • 10/29/2022

This Bear Market Could Be the Best Investing Opportunity in More Than a Decade

  • It could be time to party like it's 2009.
  • 10/29/2022

Republicans claim Google is sending their fundraising emails to Gmail users' spam folders

  • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The Republican National Committee has filed a lawsuit against tech giant Google, alleging the company has been suppressing its email solicitations ahead of November's midterm elections — an allegation Google denies.
  • 10/29/2022

Can META Stock Bounce Back After Its Latest Tumble?

  • In a busy week of big tech earnings, investors turned their attention to Meta Platforms (META) and its dreadful Q3 earnings report. META has now tumbled 72% from its highs after the post-earnings decline this week and its lowest levels since 2016.
  • 10/28/2022

Making Sense of Big Tech Earnings After Amazon and Meta Tumble

  • The earnings bombshells from Amazon and Meta and sub-par releases from Alphabet and Microsoft have forced us all to revisit our long-held assumptions about the sustainability of these technology leaders' earnings power
  • 10/28/2022

Why the Chartmaster sees more pain ahead for Big Tech

  • Carter Worth of Worth Charting on what's next for Amazon and Meta. With CNBC's Sara Eison and the Fast Money traders, Tim Seymour, Guy Adami, Steve Grasso and Courtney Garcia.
  • 10/28/2022

Rockefeller Global's Cheryl Young offers her bullish case for investors to stay in Big Tech

  • Cheryl Young, Rockefeller Global Family Office, joins 'Closing Bell: Overtime' to discuss her bullish case for Big Tech.
  • 10/28/2022

A $3 trillion loss: Big Tech's horrible year is getting worse

  • Big Tech companies are taking a heavy beating this week, to the tune of more than $255 billion in lost market capitalization that's helped make a bad year even worse for the once-beloved sector.
  • 10/28/2022

Google plans legal fight against India regulators' antitrust actions: report

  • Alphabet Inc.'s GOOGL, +4.23% GOOG, +4.11% Google is preparing a legal fight over $275 million in fines by Indian regulators for antitrust violations last week that Google claims would change its approach to its Android operating system, according to a Reuters report. Indian officials levied $275 million in two decisions last week: one for the company's policies of charging in-app commissions, the other for abusing its position in the market for Android operating system.
  • 10/28/2022

Final Trades: Boeing, Amazon, Regeneron & more

  • The "Halftime Report" traders give their top picks to watch for the second half.
  • 10/28/2022

Google, Meta, Apple CEOs walk recession tightrope

  • FOX Business takes a look at what the CEOs of Apple, Amazon, Alphabet, Meta and Microsoft have said that may give insight into how the coming months could be.
  • 10/28/2022

What Is Happening in the Cloud?

  • This is turning out to be one of the worst quarters for technology companies in a long time. Most are missing estimates on multiple fronts, or managing to beat lowered expectations. One area that deserves special focus just because it has been so strong of late is the cloud.
  • 10/28/2022

3 Top Stock Picks for November 2022

  • As Halloween approaches, investors' minds may be on finding treats rather than picking stocks. That said, as we head into November, compiling a list of top stock picks to consider is certainly a good move, as many tech stocks have gotten hit very hard.
  • 10/28/2022

Goldman Sachs reiterates Buy rating on Alphabet stock

  • Yahoo Finance's Brian Sozzi discusses one analyst's call on Alphabet stock.
  • 10/28/2022

Google Is Undervalued, But Might Decline Further

  • Alphabet/Google reported mediocre third quarter results, with operating income and earnings per share declining year-over-year. The company is facing several risks - YouTube struggling, regulatory pressures and the looming recessions - but is protected by a wide economic moat.
  • 10/28/2022

As overall cloud infrastructure market growth dips to 24%, AWS reports slowdown

  • While cloud infrastructure revenue growth slowed, much of that could be attributed to external factors like the strong dollar.
  • 10/28/2022

'Safe port in the storm:' Why investors rewarded Apple but fled its Big Tech peers after earnings

  • Apple's performance during earnings this past week got a drastically different reaction from investors than its Big Tech peers Amazon, Google and Facebook.
  • 10/28/2022

India to create committees with veto power over social media content moderation

  • India will set up grievance committees with the veto power to reverse content moderation decisions of social media firms, it said today, moving ahead with a proposal that has rattled Meta and Twitter. The panels, called Grievance Appellate Committee, will be created within three months, it said.
  • 10/28/2022

Google plans legal challenge to India's antitrust crackdown on Android-sources

  • Google is planning a legal challenge to block a ruling by India's antitrust watchdog to change its approach to its Android operating system, concerned that it will restrict how it promotes the platform, sources with direct knowledge of the situation told Reuters.
  • 10/28/2022

Big-tech damage report: How bad was it for Apple, Meta, Amazon, Alphabet and Microsoft?

  • There was little in the way of bullish sentiment in the lead up to this year's tech earnings season. But now that most big-tech earnings calls are in, exactly how bad was it?
  • 10/28/2022

Google Vs. Microsoft: Which Is The Better Choice?

  • On Tuesday, both Alphabet/Google and Microsoft reported their quarterly results. Despite both presenting lower revenue growth rates than in the past, I continue my strong buy rating for Alphabet and Microsoft.
  • 10/28/2022

Did Apple Just Stick a Pin in the Google-Facebook Duopoly?

  • Walled gardens have dominated digital advertising for some time. That may be changing.
  • 10/28/2022

‘Pretty much Google 2.0' — Amazon price targets reduced by analysts, though they say the long-term story is intact

  • Analysts downgraded their price targets for Amazon.com after it reported missing its third quarter sales expectations alongside a weak sales forecast for the upcoming festive season.
  • 10/28/2022

Google Quietly Bought an AI Startup to Build Your Avatar

  • Google didn't publicize the move.
  • 10/27/2022

The cloud boom has hit its stormiest moment yet, and it is costing investors billions

  • The cloud boom has finally reached a resting altitude, but Wall Street is doing anything but resting.
  • 10/27/2022

Google Secretly Bought an AI Company to Build Your Avatar, Report Says

  • Google reportedly didn't publicize the move.
  • 10/27/2022

Everything to Know About Meta and Google's Earnings Miss

  • The FAANG stocks consisting of Facebook parent Meta Platforms ( META , Financial), Amazon ( AMZN , Financial), Apple ( AAPL , Financial), Netflix ( NFLX , Financial) and Alphabet's ( GOOG , Financial)( GOOGL , Financial) Google were previously thought to be untouchable by the market mayhem. In 2022, however, these stocks have faced a series of detrimental headwinds, driven by a combination of macroeconomic factors and company issues.
  • 10/27/2022

Big 4 tech stocks erasing a total of more than $190 billion in market cap

  • A big reason why technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite COMP, -1.47% is dropping 1.5% in afternoon trading Thursday while the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, +0.89% is rallying 292 points, or 0.9%, is the bad performance of the shares of the four biggest tech names. Of the four U.S. companies with market capitalizations of over $1 trillion, shares of Apple Inc. AAPL, -3.14% dropped 3.1%, Microsoft Corp. MSFT, -1.98% slid 1.9%, Alphabet Inc. GOOGL, -2.80% GOOG, -2.37% sank 2.9% and Amazon.com Inc. AMZN, -3.73% slid 4.1%.
  • 10/27/2022

Google filing says EU's antitrust division is investigating Play Store practices

  • A Google regulatory filing appears to have confirmed rumors in recent months that the European Union's competition division is looking into how it operates its smartphone app store, the Play Store. However TechCrunch understands that no formal EU investigation into the Play Store has been opened at this stage.
  • 10/27/2022

Meta and Alphabet are too big to avoid a global advertising slowdown, says Ritholtz's Brown

  • CNBC's Halftime Report Investment Committee discusses Josh Brown's purchase of Meta stock, what's fixable for the company and Brad Gerstner's comments on Meta's quarterly earnings results.
  • 10/27/2022

Google acquires Twitter-backed AI avatar startup Alter for $100 million, source says

  • Google has acquired Alter, an artificial intelligence (AR) avatar startup that helps creators and brands express their virtual identity, for about $100 million, a source familiar with the matter told TechCrunch, in a push to boost its content game and better compete with TikTok.
  • 10/27/2022

Mega-cap tech stocks are poised to drop as earnings for giants like Alphabet and Meta have left investors 'screaming for financial discipline,' analyst says

  • The New York Stock Exchange's senior market strategist explains what tech earnings mean and how the market could react to the downbeat reports.
  • 10/27/2022

Google to appeal Android fine at Europe's top court

  • Alphabet unit Google will appeal its record 4.1-billion-euro ($4.10 billion) EU antitrust fine at Europe's top court after a lower tribunal threw out its challenge last month, the U.S. tech giant said on Thursday.
  • 10/27/2022

Disappointing earnings from Alphabet, Microsoft and Meta are dragging stocks lower

  • Tech stocks are taking a beating this week as they prove less resilient to the economic downturn than investors had hoped they would be.
  • 10/27/2022

Google Is in India's Crosshairs

  • India's antitrust regulator has levied a big fine on Google for the second time in a month. Expect more such rulings against U.S. tech giants.
  • 10/27/2022

Is Alphabet Stock a Buy Now?

  • The tech giant still faces tough macro headwinds.
  • 10/27/2022

Facebook and Google grew into tech titans by ignoring Wall Street. Now it could lead to their downfall

  • Alphabet Inc. and Meta Platforms Inc. became two of the most valuable companies in the world by largely ignoring Wall Street and its concerns about their spending and big-money acquisitions.
  • 10/26/2022

Alphabet vs. Meta Platforms: Which Stock Has Higher Quality?

  • As investors parse through earnings for major big tech companies, GuruFocus users can compare financial strength, profitability, valuation, growth and momentum indicators for multiple companies using the Stock Comparison Table, a Premium feature.
  • 10/26/2022

Tech ETFs Sink on Microsoft, Google Earnings

  • Shares of QQQ dropped nearly 2% during intraday trading.
  • 10/26/2022

Alphabet, Microsoft Earnings Spark Tech Rout

  • Tech powerhouses Microsoft and Google parent Alphabet both delivered disappointing earnings reports. Mandeep Singh of Bloomberg Intelligence has more.
  • 10/26/2022

7 Undervalued Blue-Chip Stocks to Buy Now

  • Undervalued blue-chip stocks are a little easier to find in the midst of the current bear market. There are bargains to be found for investors who can stomach short-term volatility.
  • 10/26/2022

Google cites crypto winter as a factor in its Q2 revenue decline

  • (Kitco News) - Google points to the pullback in crypto as a contributing factor in its Q2 advertising revenue decline while its long-running case with the DOJ finally reaches a settlement.
  • 10/26/2022

The Domino Effect: Apple, and the Market, Could Be Dragged Down by Alphabet's Big Miss

  • Apple will report fiscal fourth-quarter earnings on Thursday after markets close, and investors fear that it's being dragged down by the same forces hitting other tech giants.
  • 10/26/2022

Alphabet earnings: ‘There's so much dependence upon advertising,' analyst says

  • TECHnalysis Research President and Chief Analyst Bob O'Donnell joins Yahoo Finance Live anchors to discuss Alphabet and Microsoft earnings as well as the outlook for tech stocks.
  • 10/26/2022

Support for gold should hold at $1,600 - Standard Charter's Suki Copper

  • (Kitco News) - Renewed buying momentum in the gold market has pushed gold prices to a nearly two-week high as both the U.S. dollar and bond yields fall, as markets continue to shift their expectations regarding the Federal Reserve's aggressive monetary policy stance.
  • 10/26/2022

Jim Cramer breaks down shares of Alphabet, Micron and Microsoft

  • CNBC's Jim Cramer and the 'Squawk on the Street' team discuss shares of Alphabet and Amazon after the companies reported quarterly earnings after the bell on Tuesday.
  • 10/26/2022

Alphabet Stock Eyes Worst Day Since 2020 After Earnings

  • Alphabet Inc   (NASDAQ:GOOGL) is down 6.4% at $97.84 this morning, after the tech behemoth's third-quarter earnings and revenue fell short of expectations.
  • 10/26/2022

Alphabet's Ad Business Slows to a Trickle. Time to Sell?

  • The recession is coming for the search giant.
  • 10/26/2022

Alphabet has to throw the airbrakes on hiring in a big way, says Jefferies' Thill

  • Brent Thill, Jefferies, joins 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss if Microsoft or Alphabet had the better quarter, if there was a metric from Alphabet's earnings that exceeded Thill's expectations and more.
  • 10/26/2022

Google stock is ‘screamingly cheap' — and it could get cheaper, analyst says

  • Independent Wealth Solutions Management Paul Meeks joins Yahoo Finance Live anchors Julie Hyman, Brad Smith and Brian Sozzi to discuss tech earnings and how they are weighing on markets, macro headwinds, investing in the tech space, post-COVID PC demand, and the outlook for Meta.
  • 10/26/2022

Alphabet, Microsoft, and Texas Instruments Sink After Earnings. Alarms Are Ringing for Big Tech.

  • Alphabet flags an advertising pullback while Microsoft's cloud-computing growth disappoints.
  • 10/26/2022

Alphabet falls after disappointing earnings that analysts say could signal bad news for Meta

  • Shares of Alphabet dipped Wednesday, a day after the company released third-quarter earnings that missed on top and bottom lines.
  • 10/26/2022

Google's growth rate slows as the tech giant tightens its belt

  • Yahoo Finance Live anchors Julie Hyman, Brad Smith and Brian Sozzi discuss Big Tech stocks.
  • 10/26/2022

Alphabet is ‘a big ship to turn around,' when it comes to much-needed belt-tightening, but Wall Street has faith

  • Alphabet Inc. shares were hinting at their worst session since the early days of the pandemic on Wednesday after the company logged disappointing results, but Wall Street analysts seemed ready to give the tech behemoth the benefit of the doubt over its much-needed cost cuts.
  • 10/26/2022

Alphabet's big earnings miss points to flagging demand for digital advertising — and problems for the broader economy

  • Google's parent company partly blamed its underperformance on a tough economic backdrop and advertisers pulling back on spending.
  • 10/26/2022

Is Google's Cash All But Trash?

  • Google missed third-quarter earnings estimates on Oct. 25. The shares reacted promptly and the stock has fallen below $100 again - which makes value investors sit up and take notice. In this article, I will dissect Google's cash flow statement, taking into account working capital movements, acquisitions, and most importantly, stock-based compensation and share buybacks.
  • 10/26/2022

Is Google's Business Model Under Threat?

  • Diversification has always been the name of the game in investing, and that's particularly true in the tech sector.
  • 10/26/2022

Big Tech tumbles as results sound alarm bells

  • Grim results from Alphabet Inc and Microsoft Corp stoked fears of a global economic downturn and slammed the brakes on a fragile recovery in stock markets ahead of earnings from other tech megacaps.
  • 10/26/2022

Nasdaq falls after Alphabet's earnings miss ignites worries about Big Tech's digital ad sales

  • Disappointing after-hours Big Tech earnings sparked a sell-off in the index Wednesday.
  • 10/26/2022

Google Could Dominate Long Term But Pause Short Term Investing

  • Google has long-term strong fundamentals with continued upward momentum since 2017. The technical analysis reveals that short-term markets should only be taken once market conditions improve for more optimal timing. Why keep capital tied up when you can get better performance.
  • 10/26/2022

Google parent company Alphabet says it's curbing hiring pace amid earnings miss

  • Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai and CFO Ruth Porat described plans to reduce hiring as Google's parent company reported its third-quarter earnings Tuesday.
  • 10/25/2022

Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) Q3 Earnings and Revenues Miss Estimates

  • Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of -15.20% and 1.87%, respectively, for the quarter ended September 2022. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?
  • 10/25/2022

Alphabet, Microsoft Lower on Q3 Earnings; Chipotle Beats

  • This is one of those afternoons we keep our head down and report the slew of earnings numbers hitting the tape late.
  • 10/25/2022

Google's core business is slowing down amid recession fears

  • Google may be the giant in the digital advertising world, but even it is not immune to the impact that the economic downturn and recession fears are having on the online ad market.
  • 10/25/2022

Loup's Gene Munster breaks down Alphabet earnings

  • Loup Ventures' Gene Munster breaks down earnings from Alphabet. With CNBC's Melissa Lee and the Fast Money traders, Bonawyn Eison, Dan Nathan, Guy Adami and Julie Biel.
  • 10/25/2022

Google: 'The economic downturn is impacting ad spending overall,' analyst says

  • Morningstar Senior Equity Analyst Ali Mogharabi joins Yahoo Finance Live anchors Dave Briggs and Seana Smith to assess Google's earnings report, looking at digital advertising spending and revenues from YouTube and cloud services.
  • 10/25/2022

U.S. strikes deal with Google over search warrant data loss

  • The U.S. Justice Department said on Tuesday it reached an agreement with Alphabet Inc's Google resolving a dispute with the search engine giant over the loss of data responsive to a 2016 search warrant.
  • 10/25/2022

Stocks moving in after hours: Google, Microsoft, Spotify, Mattel, Texas Instruments

  • Yahoo Finance Live anchor Seana Smith looks at which stock shares are making the biggest moves in after-hours trading on Tuesday.
  • 10/25/2022

Google stock falls in after-hours amid a Q3 miss in earnings and revenue

  • Yahoo Finance's Jared Blikre joins the Live show to break down Google's third-quarter earnings report.
  • 10/25/2022

Google Profits Fall Short as Tech Industry Continues to Scale Back

  • Google parent company Alphabet will focus on profitable areas after financial results miss analyst expectations.
  • 10/25/2022

Alphabet Earnings, Revenue Miss Estimates

  • Google parent Alphabet Inc. reported revenue and earnings that fell short of analysts' expectations, showing the company's search advertising juggernaut was not immune to a slowdown in the digital ad market. The shares fell more than 6%.
  • 10/25/2022

Google's ad sales slow dramatically as parent's profit falls

  • Summertime revenue growth at Google's corporate parent slipped to its slowest pace since the pandemic jarred the economy more than two years ago, with advertisers clamping down on spending and bracing for a potential recession.
  • 10/25/2022

YouTube's advertising revenue is taking a hit in the wake of a slowing economy and the dominance of TikTok

  • YouTube brought in less money from advertising as it experiments with new ways to monetize YouTube and flight the rise of TikTok.
  • 10/25/2022

Alphabet misses top and bottom line on 3Q earnings, citing slowdown in YouTube advertising

  • Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) saw its third quarter 2022 revenues slide, due to a drop in advertising on YouTube videos. The parent of Google reported revenue of US$69.09 billion for the quarter ended September 30, lower than analyst expectations of $70.59 billion.
  • 10/25/2022

Sand Hill's Brenda Vingiello on Alphabet's miss: no company immune to slowdown in digital ad spend

  • Virtus' Joe Terranova, Sand Hill's Brenda Vingiello and CIC Wealth's Malcolm Ethridge, join 'Closing Bell: Overtime' to discuss Google and Microsoft earnings.
  • 10/25/2022

Alphabet misses both revenue and EPS, slight upside on Google cloud

  • CNBC's Deidre Bosa joins 'Closing Bell: Overtime' to report on Alphabet's earnings. Joe Terranova, Virtus Investment Partners chief market strategist, reacts to the report.
  • 10/25/2022

Alphabet's Profit Drops 27 Percent From a Year Earlier

  • Google's parent company reported earnings that were below analysts' expectations, bringing in $13.9 billion in profit on $69.1 billion in sales.
  • 10/25/2022

Google Earnings Badly Miss Estimates As YouTube Ad Revenue Falls

  • Google-parent Alphabet reported Q3 profit and revenue that missed estimates as its core digital advertising business fell short of expectations. The post Google Earnings Badly Miss Estimates As YouTube Ad Revenue Falls appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
  • 10/25/2022

Alphabet third quarter results follow industry-wide trend of falling revenue

  • Shares of Google's parent company were down 5% in after hours trading as firm misses analyst estimates of $70.9bn at $69bn
  • 10/25/2022

Google ad sales take a hit and widely miss estimates, Alphabet stock drops 6%

  • Alphabet Inc. is feeling the sting of a downturn in digital-ad spending, as Google's parent company reported just 6% sales growth year-over-year Tuesday and missed widely on its advertising revenue, pushing shares down in extended trading.
  • 10/25/2022

YouTube Advertising Revenue Slips, Helping Drag Alphabet Q3 Results Below Wall Street Expectations

  • Google and YouTube parent Alphabet undershot Wall Street analysts' expectations for the third quarter, reflecting a significant slowdown in digital ad buying. The tech giant had a shade less than $69.1 billion in revenue, up 6% from the year-ago period (or 11% when foreign currency gyrations are factored out), with earnings per share of $1.
  • 10/25/2022

Earnings Exchange: GOOGL, MSFT & V

  • Tim Seymour, Seymour Asset Management CIO, joins ‘The Exchange' to discuss three stocks ahead of earnings: Alphabet, Microsoft and Visa.
  • 10/25/2022

Google Hit With Another Fine Over Its Dominance

  • India slaps Google with a new fine, this time for $113 million over payment restrictions on the Play Store.
  • 10/25/2022

Search and YouTube will carry Alphabet through market uncertainty, says The Verge's Nilay Patel

  • Nilay Patel, The Verge, joins 'TechCheck' to discuss what to expect from Meta and Alphabet's quarterly earnings results, whether he would rather be in Alphabet or Microsoft's position and more.
  • 10/25/2022

Big Tech earnings: What to expect from Microsoft, Alphabet, and Meta

  • Yahoo Finance's Dan Howley previews Big Tech earnings, noting that digital advertising and cloud revenues are in focus.
  • 10/25/2022

Big Tech earnings in focus: investors hope that heavy hitters Meta, Amazon and Alphabet buck trend of disappointing 3Q results

  • Big Tech earnings season is now in full swing and investors are hoping names like Meta, Amazon and Alphabet will buck the trend of disappointing third quarter results from their Wall Street counterparts. Google owner Alphabet is due to report on Tuesday after the bell, followed by Facebook parent company Meta on Wednesday and Amazon on Thursday, along with Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL).
  • 10/25/2022

Big Tech earnings in focus as investors hope that heavy hitters Meta, Amazon and Alphabet buck trend of disappointing 3Q results

  • Big Tech earnings season is now in full swing and investors are hoping names like Meta, Amazon and Alphabet will buck the trend of disappointing third quarter results from their Wall Street counterparts. Google owner Alphabet is due to report on Tuesday after the bell, followed by Facebook parent company Meta on Wednesday and Amazon on Thursday, along with Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL).
  • 10/25/2022

Earnings growth to continue slowing warn analysts ahead of Microsoft, Alphabet and other big tech results

  • US earnings momentum is slowing, analysts noted, amid a big week for Wall Street with around 45% of the S&P 500 market capitalization reporting. The level of earnings growth in the third quarter has decelerated to the softest level of growth since the pandemic-affected end of 2020, UBS pointed out, with companies also trimming guidance for the fourth quarter.
  • 10/25/2022

Earnings Preview: What To Expect From Alphabet On Tuesday

  • Earnings Preview: What To Expect From Alphabet On Tuesday. Here's a closer look.
  • 10/25/2022

Alphabet, Apple, Meta, Amazon and Microsoft: Q3 tech earnings preview

  • Tech giants face a number of headwinds including a tougher ad market, a strong U.S. dollar and a potential slowdown in the global economy. CNBC's Arjun Kharpal reports on the key things to watch when Alphabet, Microsoft, Meta, Apple and Amazon report third-quarter earnings this week.
  • 10/25/2022

City watchdog examines if big tech is harming UK financial industry

  • The UK financial watchdog has launched an inquiry into the competition impacts of big tech firms, such as Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Alphabet's Google, on the financial services industry. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) said it is “seeking views on the potential competition benefits and harms from big tech firms' entry into a range of retail financial services sectors.
  • 10/25/2022

Alphabet to report Q3 earnings after the bell Tuesday

  • Alphabet is expected to report its weakest revenue growth for any period since 2013.
  • 10/25/2022

India fines Google $113 million in second antitrust penalty this month

  • Alphabet Inc's Google was fined 9.36 billion Indian rupees ($113.04 million) on Tuesday as India concluded yet another antitrust probe this month, finding the U.S. tech firm guilty of abusing its market position to promote its payments app and in-app payment system.
  • 10/25/2022

Advertising Revenue To Be a Focal Point in Alphabet's Q3

  • The company's advertising results will undoubtedly be a critical metric of the release, as it's a massive source of the company's revenue.
  • 10/24/2022

Confidential Computing Presents Unique Opportunities for Technology Investors

  • Confidential computing is a cutting-edge technology that protects the most sensitive information by focusing on data protection with hardware-based trusted execution environments. This emerging security model is in high demand today as more data-driven businesses migrate to the cloud, particularly in highly regulated industries such as banking, which deal with large volumes of extremely confidential data.
  • 10/24/2022

Google, Meta ‘much more diversified than Snapchat is,' strategist says

  • Technology Equity Portfolio Manager at Jennison Associates Erika Klauer joins Yahoo Finance Live anchor Akiko Fujita to discuss Big Tech earnings, the slowdown in digital advertising, and why Apple continues to dominate.
  • 10/24/2022

Google faces an advertising slowdown — here's why earnings may hold up anyway

  • It's been a challenging year for digital advertising, and the worst may be yet to come.
  • 10/24/2022

Google, Microsoft, Meta, Apple, Amazon are set to report earnings this week

  • VettaFi Head of Research Todd Rosenbluth joins Yahoo Finance Live anchors Brad Smith and Brian Sozzi to discuss the expectations for tech earnings, how investors should view them, ETF investing, the U.S. dollar, and the outlook for Big Tech.
  • 10/24/2022

Big-Tech Earnings Week Commences

  • We have another big week in store for the major market indices, when the stocks formerly known as FANG (or at least some of them) report earnings results.
  • 10/24/2022

Alphabet's strong cash position puts Google parent on firm third-quarter footing

  • In the build up to Google parent Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG)'s third-quarter trading statement on Tuesday October 25, Zacks Investment Research maintains a consensus revenues estimate of US$58.35bn, indicating an 8.8% improvement year on year. “Alphabet's robust Search segment continues to be the key catalyst for its top-line growth.
  • 10/24/2022

Tech Earnings On Tap

  • Some of the world's largest tech companies report earnings this week, including Apple, Alphabet, Meta Platforms, Microsoft, and Amazon.
  • 10/24/2022

Google sets up high-tech school at Israeli University

  • Alphabet Inc's Google and Israel's Reichman University have set up a school to train high-tech professionals, offering courses in computer programming, sales and data analysis among other subjects, the university said on Monday.
  • 10/24/2022

Facebook and Google face skeptics on Wall Street this week amid digital ads collapse

  • Following Snap's disappointing earnings report last week, investors turn their focus to Meta and Alphabet as they look for signs of recovery in online ads.
  • 10/24/2022

2 Top Growth Stocks Near a 52-Week Low to Buy Now and Hold For the Long Term

  • These growth stocks have fallen hard this year, but that creates a buying opportunity for patient investors.
  • 10/24/2022

2 Dirt-Cheap Stock-Split Stocks You'll Regret Not Buying and 1 You'll Be Glad You Avoided

  • More than 200 stock splits have taken place this year -- but not all stock-split stocks are created equally.
  • 10/24/2022

Australian regulator sues Fitbit for misleading claims on faulty devices

  • Australia's competition regulator has instituted court proceedings against Fitbit LLC for allegedly making false or misleading claims to consumers about their guarantee rights on faulty devices, it said on Monday.
  • 10/23/2022

Google's New Medical Imaging Suite Will Enable A Bright Future Ahead For Healthcare

  • The suite will empower a new generation of advanced analytics and AI technology.
  • 10/23/2022

Big Tech has been an earnings refuge for years, but safety is no longer a sure thing

  • The biggest week of third-quarter earnings season will also likely be its most anxiety-ridden, as an onslaught of onetime surefire tech giants prepare to report amid staffing cutbacks and signs of slowing demand for digital ads, e-commerce and smartphone sales.
  • 10/23/2022

3 Big Tech Earnings That Could Decide the Market

  • We got a bit of a taste of what we might be in store for earlier this past week.
  • 10/23/2022

3 Recent Stock Splits That Are Still Screaming Buys

  • It might be time to give these stock-split stocks a second look.
  • 10/23/2022

Netflix and Disney Investors Should Watch What YouTube Premium Is Doing

  • Alphabet's video platform is raising prices for some subscribers. Other video entertainment companies should pay close attention to this move.
  • 10/22/2022

Dividend Stocks That Do More Than Just Boost Their Payout

  • The "Dividend Knights" screen looks at market-beating companies that have paid a dividend for 10 consecutive years and have grown the dividend by more than 10% annually.
  • 10/22/2022

Is Google A Buy Or Sell Heading Into September Quarter Earnings?

  • Here's what a fundamental and technical analysis says about buying Google stock as its search advertising business holds up. The post Is Google A Buy Or Sell Heading Into September Quarter Earnings?
  • 10/22/2022

Google: Buy And Forget At $95

  • There is no shortage of headwinds for Google in the near term, ranging from geopolitical risks, to currency headwinds, to regulatory risks. But once we look past these near-term issues, I see a buy-and-forget stock.
  • 10/22/2022

Republican National Committee sues Google over email spam filters

  • The Republican National Committee (RNC) filed a lawsuit against Google on Friday, for allegedly sending its emails to users' spam folders.
  • 10/22/2022

The 7 Best Stocks to Buy Now

  • The markets are down significantly in 2022. This makes looking for the best stocks to buy now akin to finding a needle in a haystack.
  • 10/21/2022

Strong U.S. dollar creates foreign exchange headwinds for Big Tech

  • CNBC's Steve Kovach joins 'The Exchange' to report on the foreign exchange headwinds Big Tech companies now face due to the strong U.S. dollar.
  • 10/21/2022

7 Stocks Young Investors Should Be Buying Hand Over Fist Right Now

  • Normally, red ink should inspire a cautious approach but under the specific context of stocks for young investors to buy, an exception can be made. Now, just because of this exception does not mean no market risks exist.
  • 10/21/2022

Q3 Earnings Decent So Far; Big Tech Next: AAPL, MSFT, GOOGL, etc.

  • Big Tech stocks are still very widely owned, and their earnings reports will be rightly followed very closely.
  • 10/21/2022

It's Time for Alphabet Stock to Pay a Dividend

  • The Google parent is wasting an opportunity to reward investors.
  • 10/21/2022

Google: A World Of Pain For A Lifetime Of Gain

  • Google has suffered a multiple contraction and is now facing an earnings recession. Cost-cutting, YouTube, Waymo and regulation will be on investors' minds as we approach Q3.
  • 10/21/2022

Alphabet's strong cash position puts Google parent on strong third-quarter footing

  • In the build up to Google parent Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG)'s third-quarter trading statement on Tuesday October 25, Zacks Investment Research maintains a consensus revenues estimate of US$58.35bn, indicating an 8.8% improvement year on year. “Alphabet's robust Search segment continues to be the key catalyst for its top-line growth.
  • 10/21/2022

Google says India antitrust watchdog's decision a "major setback"

  • Alphabet Inc's Google said on Friday the Indian antitrust watchdog's decision to fine the company 13.38 billion Indian rupees ($161.95 million) for anti-competitive practices was "a major setback for Indian consumers and businesses", and that it would review the decision to evaluate next steps.
  • 10/21/2022

Google says Indian competition regulator's order ‘major setback' for consumers and businesses

  • Google says the Indian competition regulator's order is a “major setback for Indian consumers and businesses” and it is evaluating the decision to evaluate “next steps.” The Competition Commission of India fined Google $161.
  • 10/21/2022

Snap's 26.6% premarket decline drags down Meta, Google, Pinterest and other stocks exposed to online ad market

  • Snap Inc. stock's SNAP, -0.64% 26.6% premarket decline on Friday dragged down other big tech names that rely on online advertising. Twitter Inc. TWTR, +1.18% was down 8% with a report that Biden administration officials are considering subjecting some of Elon Musk's ventures to national-security reviews adding to the downdraft.
  • 10/21/2022

Google, Netflix under scrutiny in South Korea over network fees

  • South Korea's parliament saw heated debate on Friday over proposed legislation to make global content providers such as Netflix and Alphabet's Google pay South Korean network fees.
  • 10/21/2022

Google fined by India over anti-competitive practices

  • Google has been fined $162mln for anti-competitive practices by the Competition Commission of India (CCI). The search engine giant was said to be leveraging its dominant position managing the Android operating system to protect its own apps, including Chrome and YouTube.
  • 10/21/2022

Texas sues Google over biometric recognition features

  • The US state of Texas filed a lawsuit against Google on Thursday, accusing the internet giant of harvesting large amounts of biometric data from people without their explicit consent, a claim rejected by the California-based company.
  • 10/21/2022

Google fined $162 mn by Indian watchdog over market dominance

  • Google has been fined more than $160 million by India's anti-trust watchdog after a probe found the tech behemoth was abusing its commanding position in the local smartphone market.
  • 10/21/2022

Google sued by Texas attorney general over alleged biometric data violations

  • Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is suing Google, alleging the California-based tech giant violated a state identity law, his office announced Thursday.
  • 10/20/2022

Meta, Alphabet, Pinterest shares shudder on Snap warning

  • Shares of Meta Platforms, Google-owner Alphabet and other companies that sell digital ads dropped late on Thursday after Snapchat owner Snap Inc blamed inflation for its slowest revenue growth since going public five years ago.
  • 10/20/2022

What to Expect from Alphabet Stock After Earnings

  • Shares of Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) are marginally higher today, last seen up 0.07% at $99.70 as the Big Tech juggernaut prepares to report its latest quarterly financial results.
  • 10/20/2022

Texas sues Google over alleged 'indiscriminate' biometric data collection

  • Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued Google on Thursday, alleging the tech giant had violated the state's biometric privacy law by "indiscriminately" collecting voiceprints and facial recognition data from users and non-users of the company's products without their consent.
  • 10/20/2022

Texas Sues Google for Allegedly Collecting, Using Biometric Data Without Explicit Consent

  • The suit accuses the company of collecting information through products such as Google Photos, Google Assistant and Nest Hub Max.
  • 10/20/2022

Performance-based advertising empowers direct-to-consumer businesses

  • Plexo Capital Founding Managing Partner Lo Toney joins 'TechCheck' to discuss mixed signals in the ad space, the diversity and stability of various tech platforms going in to Q4 and safe investments in direct-to-consumer stocks.
  • 10/20/2022

7 Tech Stock Predictions for 2023

  • With the innovation space absorbing the brunt of the equity sector's volatility, the concept of tech stock predictions for 2023 presents significant vagaries. Fundamentally, this market segment offers tremendous relevancies as it undergirds societal progress.
  • 10/20/2022

Google sued by Texas AG for handling of biometric data of millions

  • Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Thursday sued Alphabet Inc.'s GOOGL, +1.78% GOOG, +1.72% Google, claiming it collected biometric data for millions of Texans without obtaining proper consent. "For more than a decade, Texas has prohibited companies from capturing Texans' biometric data - including the unique characteristics of an individual's face and voice - without their informed, advance consent.
  • 10/20/2022

Texas AG sues Google for over facial and voice data collection

  • The complaint underscores the role of individual states in protecting users' information on the internet in the absence of a federal privacy law.
  • 10/20/2022

Texas Sues Google for Collecting Biometric Data Without Consent

  • Ken Paxton, the state attorney general, said products like Google Photos and the Nest camera had violated Texans' privacy rights.
  • 10/20/2022

India fines Google $162 million for anti-competitive practices on Android

  • India's antitrust watchdog fined Google $161.9 million on Thursday for anti-competitive practices related to Android mobile devices in “multiple markets.
  • 10/20/2022

Texas sues Google for allegedly capturing biometric data of millions without consent

  • Texas has filed a lawsuit against Alphabet's Google for allegedly collecting biometric data of millions of Texans without obtaining proper consent, the attorney general's office said in a statement on Thursday.
  • 10/20/2022

India competition regulator fines Google $161.95 mln for anti-competitive practices

  • India's competition regulator said on Thursday it has fined Alphabet Inc's Google 13.38 billion Indian rupees ($161.95 million) for anti-competitive practices related to Android mobile devices.
  • 10/20/2022

Google activates Israel's first local cloud region

  • Alphabet's Google on Thursday activated a local cloud region for Israel, offering cloud services to the country's government and military in a move expected to boost jobs and economic growth.
  • 10/20/2022

Missed Out on Alphabet? My Best Artificial Intelligence Stock To Buy and Hold.

  • Palantir depends heavily on AI to deliver insights.
  • 10/20/2022

Alphabet-owned Waymo plans to expand its self-driving ride-hailing service to Los Angeles - report

  • Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG)-owned Waymo plans to expand its self-driving ride-hailing service, Waymo One, to Los Angeles (LA), CNBC has reported, though no date has been given for the California launch. “When we think about our next cities, Los Angeles jumps out,” said Waymo's co-CEO Tekedra Mawakana in a blog post on Wednesday, the newsite said.
  • 10/20/2022

Waymo plans to launch driverless taxi service in Los Angeles

  • Waymo is targeting Los Angeles as its next location to launch a driverless taxi service.
  • 10/19/2022

3 Stocks Set to Soar From 52-Week Lows

  • The stock market remains near 52-week lows, and it might be the time to start looking for stocks to buy at a discount. Following September's inflation figures, things don't appear to change soon.
  • 10/19/2022

Waymo to expand robotaxi service to Los Angeles

  • Waymo, the robotaxi provider of Google's parent company Alphabet, said Tuesday that it will expand its ridehail service to Los Angeles.
  • 10/19/2022

Waymo Expanding Its Robotaxi Service To Los Angeles

  • Alphabet Inc.'s autonomous driving company says the city will be its third commercial market after metro Phoenix and San Francisco, with testing to begin this week.
  • 10/19/2022

Waymo to launch robotaxi service in Los Angeles

  • Waymo said it plans to launch a robotaxi service in Los Angeles, another sign that the Alphabet subsidiary is accelerating its commercial ramp up. Waymo has had a presence in Los Angeles since 2019, periodically coming in to map neighborhoods, including downtown, Miracle Mile, Koreatown, Santa Monica, Westwood and West Hollywood.
  • 10/19/2022

Google: Brace For Regulatory Armageddon

  • Last month, Google lost an appeal in the General Court of the European Union and is now required to pay €4.125 billion for violating the EU antitrust rules. Investors should expect more regulatory actions against Google in the future, as antitrust watchdogs are on a quest to break the company's monopoly in the digital ads market.
  • 10/19/2022

Buying These 3 Stocks Could Be the Smartest Move You Ever Make

  • Look past all the noise and think about the bigger picture.
  • 10/19/2022

Alphabet Stock: Bull vs. Bear

  • The tech giant's share price is down by about a third from its peak.
  • 10/19/2022

Top Stocks To Buy Now? 2 Undervalued Stocks To Watch

  • Are these the top undervalued stocks to invest in for the long term?
  • 10/18/2022

Google Should Benefit From More Telcos Moving To The Cloud

  • By partnering with hyperscaler Google, telcos are benefiting from faster, cloud-based network delivery models while also benefiting from a reduction in capital expenditure. The Internet search company also displays an impressive number of partners for its Google Cloud Platform.
  • 10/18/2022

Paul Pelosi exercises $1M Google stock call options before Dems introduce congressional stock trading ban

  • Paul Pelosi exercised call options on Google parent-company Alphabet worth between $1 million and $5 million just a week before a bill banning congress members and their spouses from trading individual stocks.
  • 10/18/2022

Google: Will Q3 Really Be That Bad?

  • I like the risk/reward of owning Google stock going into Q3 earnings, as I believe the market has excessively discounted the potential earnings headwinds. Even if investors would expect a 2008/2009 type recession, then the 9.52% Google EPS contraction as estimated by analysts is quite a bearish stretch.
  • 10/18/2022

Google: The Pelosis Could Be Right

  • The Pelosis took heavy losses on numerous call options but sticked to their conviction on Google by exercising 200 calls at $100. The advertising market is preparing for a 2023 recession, but Google is well-positioned to weather an economic downturn with top-class assets.
  • 10/18/2022

Google, Amazon and Tesla, 3 Big Stocks Set to Move Higher

  • Today, as the MarketBeat Podcast celebrates the milestone of Episode 50, Kate welcomes back a popular guest, Jason Brown of the Brown Report
  • 10/18/2022

These 11 stocks can lead your portfolio's rebound after the S&P 500 ‘earnings recession' and a market bottom next year

  • This may surprise you: Wall Street analysts expect earnings for the S&P 500 to increase 8% during 2023, despite all the buzz about a possible recession as the Federal Reserve tightens monetary policy to quell inflation.
  • 10/17/2022

Google: Q3 Earnings Can't Be Worse Than Expected, Right?

  • Alphabet, the parent company of Google, has dominated the world of digital advertising for the last decade. The Alphabet ecosystem comprises several incredibly strong businesses, such as Google Search, YouTube, and Google Cloud.
  • 10/17/2022

Why Alphabet, Shopify, and Bed Bath Stocks Bounced Today

  • Bank of America says American consumers look healthy. That should be good news for consumer-facing stocks.
  • 10/17/2022

BIDU vs. GOOG: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?

  • BIDU vs. GOOG: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
  • 10/17/2022

EXCLUSIVE Scores of Google rivals want EU tech law used in antitrust case - letter

  • More than 40 European rivals to Google's shopping service urged EU antitrust regulators on Monday to use newly adopted tech rules to ensure the Alphabet unit complies with a 2017 EU order to allow more competition on its search page.
  • 10/17/2022

Google: At These Levels, It's Hard To Be So Bearish

  • GOOGL's YTD return of nearly 34% has underperformed the broad market. Therefore, it's a reminder that Google is not immune to the coming recession. Its valuations were unsustainable at its 2022 highs. There was too much optimism (including us), thinking that Google could continue outperforming. But the market had other ideas.
  • 10/16/2022

Top 5 stories of the week: Cloud innovations from Google amid a cloud spending slowdown

  • Several new cloud-focused announcements came from Google this week, as did news of a cloud-spending slowdown for IT teams.
  • 10/15/2022

Google: How To Trade The Stock In A Bear Market

  • Alphabet shares may have further to fall, but for those who are long-term investors that are looking to hold their positions selling calls might be prudent. With earnings set to be released on October 25th, recent buyers can lock in attractive option premiums leading up-to and after earnings.
  • 10/15/2022

Anyone Who Does Business With Google Knows Philipp Schindler

  • The search giant's head of sales is a diplomatic negotiator, but leaves some business partners frustrated.
  • 10/15/2022

Google Stock: Market Puking

  • Google shares are down more than 30% this year and sit near their 52-week low. However, the risk factors (especially the challenging macroeconomic backdrop) are real.
  • 10/14/2022

7 Nasdaq Stocks to Buy and Hold Forever

  • The Nasdaq is known for high-flying growth stocks, not necessarily buy-and-hold candidates. Electric vehicles, biotechnology, social networking stocks, cloud software companies and the like.
  • 10/13/2022

Regulators of Facebook, Google and Amazon invest in the tech giants' stocks

  • The top watchdog of American business is also home to Washington's most active Wall Street investors.
  • 10/13/2022

Nasdaq Bear Market: 1 Trillion-Dollar Growth Stock to Buy With $100 Right Now

  • Reaping the best rewards on the way out of this bear market will depend on the quality of the stocks investors buy now.
  • 10/13/2022

Alphabet (GOOGL) Taps Coinbase to Add Crypto Payments to Cloud

  • Alphabet's (GOOGL) Google collaborates with Coinbase to allow users to pay for Google Cloud services using cryptocurrencies through the latter's crypto payment platform.
  • 10/12/2022

Trump's Truth Social app is back on the Google Play Store after complying with moderation rules

  • Truth Social was removed from the Play Store in August for violating Google's content-moderation policies.
  • 10/12/2022

Trump social-media SPAC jumps on report Google allows Truth Social

  • Shares of Digital World Acquisition Corp., DWAC, -1.12% the special-purpose acquisition company planning to take former President Donald Trump's media-ventures company public, jumped 10% after Axios reported that Truth Social, Trump's social media platform, received approval from Google for distribution on its Google Play Store. Axios noted that nearly half of smartphone users in the U.S. use Google's Android platform, and said Truth Social “had to commit to enforcing its own website policies that forbid things like inciting violence.
  • 10/12/2022

Google approves Trump's Truth Social for Play Store - Axios

  • Alphabet Inc's Google has approved former U.S. President Donald Trump's social media app Truth Social for distribution in the Google Play Store, Axios reported on Wednesday.
  • 10/12/2022

Trump SPAC stock jumps after Google adds Truth Social to Play Store

  • 10/12/2022

Google chases Amazon and Microsoft in cloud with AI technology

  • Google on Tuesday announced a broad swath of updates to its cloud offerings, aiming to capitalize on its strength in artificial intelligence to gain market share from rivals.
  • 10/12/2022

Samsung and Google partner to speed up Matter-enable smart home setups

  • Samsung and Google announced a new partnership today that will allow easier setup for Matter-enabled devices on both Samsung SmartThings and Google Home systems.
  • 10/12/2022

Google is selling its first Pixel Watch with Fitbit technology, but it's too little, too late

  • Google's first Pixel Watch with Fitbit has a beautiful, inconspicuous design, but lacks any groundbreaking features to justify the $350 price tag.
  • 10/12/2022

Win-Win-Win: Coinbase and Google Join Forces

  • The biggest winner in this game-changing partnership may not be who you think.
  • 10/12/2022

Nasdaq Bear Market: 3 Beaten-Down Stocks You'll Regret Not Buying On the Dip

  • These stocks should rebound in a major way when the bear market ends.
  • 10/12/2022

Swiss National Bank SNB is actively dumping FANG stocks

  • Firms in the US are pointing to economic turbulence in the face of the upcoming earnings season, potentially preparing investors
  • 10/12/2022

2 Safe-and-Sound Stocks to Own Through This Bear Market

  • These two businesses have rock-solid financial positions.
  • 10/12/2022

Google Cloud CEO announces 4 cloud-specific tools, details plans for Web3 and the metaverse

  • Thomas Kurian, CEO of Google Cloud, kicked off Cloud Next 2022 by promising to provide the most open, extensible and robust data cloud.
  • 10/11/2022

Google's Q3: Brace For Impact

  • Google may retest 1-year lows as the technology company gets ready to reveal Q3 earnings in two weeks. Google's Search business could see only single-digit year-over-year growth due to a continual slowdown in the advertising business.
  • 10/11/2022

Coinbase Stock Pops After Google Announces Partnership

  • Shareholders hope more will come of this partnership in the future.
  • 10/11/2022

Google Vs. Amazon: Finding The Better FAANG Investment Case

  • Both GOOG and AMZN stock are considerably cheaper than a few months ago, being down YTD about 33% and 31% respectively. But which is the better 'Buy'? In this article, I discuss the relative comparison: (1) technology, products and business model, (2) growth, (3) profitability, and (4) valuation.
  • 10/11/2022

Google Cloud, Coinbase Team to Serve Web3 Developers

  • Google Cloud and cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase have formed a long-term partnership that aims to better serve Web3 developers. Coinbase selected Google Cloud as a strategic cloud provider to create advanced exchange and data services, the companies said in a news release Tuesday (Oct. 11).
  • 10/11/2022

Epic Games and Match look to expand their antitrust claims against Google

  • Epic Games and Match Group are looking to fortify their antitrust lawsuits against Google by adding new counts to their initial complaint, filed last year, which illustrate the lengths Google supposedly went to in order to dominate the Android app market.
  • 10/11/2022

Google and Coinbase partnership will enable crypto payments for cloud services

  • (Kitco News) - Google and Conibase sign a strategic Web3 innovation partnership that includes the ability to pay for cloud services using cryptocurrencies.
  • 10/11/2022

Coinbase stock soars after firm inks deal with Google

  • Coinbase (NASDAQ: COIN) jumped nearly 4% in pre-market trading on Tuesday to hit prices of $69.88. COIN was trading around $68.07 at the time of writing, about 4.23%.
  • 10/11/2022

3 of the Top-Growing Stocks on Earth

  • These companies have been hit hard in 2022 but are likely to see significant growth over the long term.
  • 10/11/2022

Coinbase inks services deal with Google Cloud, shares rise

  • Coinbase GIobal Inc. COIN, +0.06% shares rose 5% in premarket trades Tuesday after the digital currency brokerage firm said it inked a deal with Google, a unit of Alphabet Inc. GOOG, -0.86% , to use Google Cloud as its strategic cloud partner to build advanced exchange and data services. “We're ready to serve the thriving global Web3 customer and partner ecosystem,” said Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian.
  • 10/11/2022

Intel and Google Cloud launch new chip to improve data center performance

  • Intel Corp and Alphabet Inc's Google Cloud on Tuesday said they have launched a co-designed chip that can make data centers more secure and efficient.
  • 10/11/2022

Google: My Favorite Contrarian Bet In This Uncertain Market

  • In the face of an impending recession, Alphabet's stock is struggling as fears of a deep cut in digital advertising spending continue to mount. While Alphabet's financial performance is set to come under pressure in coming quarters, its dominant platforms and ecosystems, combined with incredible balance sheet strength, render the stock a buy.
  • 10/11/2022

2 Tech Monopoly Stocks That Could Help Make You a Fortune

  • Fat margins and little competition are good signs for investors.
  • 10/11/2022

Google Hasn't Been This Cheap In Years

  • Google is facing key price support. Weekly and daily charts suggest a bounce is coming.
  • 10/10/2022

7 Cheap Tech Stocks to Buy Before the Next Breakout

  • It's been a tough year for almost all sectors of the market, but this bear has been particularly brutal for tech stocks, which have suffered big losses on concerns about rising interest rates. The Nasdaq Composite just hit a fresh two-year low following news that the Biden administration will require U.S. firms selling advanced semiconductors and related manufacturing equipment to China to apply for a license.
  • 10/10/2022

Inflation will moderate and you will see winners in big tech, says Evercore's Mark Mahaney

  • Mark Mahaney, Evercore ISI senior managing director, joins 'The Exchange' to discuss long-term opportunities in technology stocks and more.
  • 10/10/2022

Masters Of Cloud: Winter Is Coming

  • The global macro and geopolitical landscape have changed significantly over 2022, leading to fears of stagflation. Amid fears of weakness, cloud providers have also seen some demand challenges.
  • 10/10/2022

Smart Investors Will Be Buying All the Dips for These 7 Stocks

  • Although the red ink splashed on the equities sector has many bulls in the dumps, it's also important to remember that the doldrums open opportunities for these 7 stocks to buy on the dip. To be fair, you don't want to just react to volatility in a simplistic Pavlovian manner.
  • 10/10/2022

Here is What to Know Beyond Why Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) is a Trending Stock

  • Zacks.com users have recently been watching Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock's prospects.
  • 10/10/2022

1 Short Reason to Be Bullish on Google Stock

  • YouTube Shorts could drive revenue growth for this advertisement giant.
  • 10/10/2022

Google: Contrarians Take Note

  • Alphabet/Google stock is massively out of favor right now, down 32% for the year. Yet the company's revenue is still growing at a rapid pace and bottom line weakness can be remedied with cost trimming.
  • 10/10/2022

7 Blue-Chip Stocks That Are Too Cheap to Ignore

  • The 2022 stock market downturn has created the opportunity to enter long-term positions in various stocks at bargain prices. After looking at the best cheap micro-cap and mid-cap stocks out there, let's turn our attention to cheap blue-chip stocks.
  • 10/09/2022

Here's How Meta Platforms Plans to Disrupt Apple's and Google's Smartphone Empires

  • This social networking service wants to control its own destiny by creating a proprietary hardware platform.
  • 10/09/2022

This AI Stock Is Down 93%, Yet It's Partnered With Amazon, Microsoft, and Alphabet. Is It a Buy?

  • Here's why investors should consider adding C3.ai to their portfolios.
  • 10/08/2022

Google looks to raise its smartphone game with latest Pixel 7

  • Google is looking to up its smartphone game with the Pixel 7, the latest entrant in a competitive corner of personal electronics where it has traditionally been a bit player.
  • 10/08/2022

Should Investors Buy Alphabet Stock Before It's Too Late?

  • Alphabet recently dipped below the $100 a share level after routinely trading over $2,000 pre-split. The lower price makes the stock more attainable to many investors and offers a great chance to buy Alphabet shares for the long haul.
  • 10/07/2022

Google Raises the Stakes in the Mobile Wars With Pixel 7 and Google Pixel Watch

  • Yesterday, Google rolled out their best Android phone yet – the Google Pixel 7 and 7 Pro.
  • 10/07/2022

Forget Negativity; 3 Inspiring Acquisitions in 2022

  • It's easy to get caught up in all the negative news headlines we've received in 2022. However, when taking a step back, several notable announcements seem to have been forgotten amidst all the gloom and doom.
  • 10/07/2022

Google Is Starting To Look Attractive To A Value Investor

  • Google's growth has moderated after an unusually strong 2021. Margins are under pressure as well. The company can generate positive operating leverage from productivity improvements, as well as Google Cloud and Other Bets eventually becoming profitable.
  • 10/07/2022

7 Growth Stocks to Buy and Hold for the Next 10 Years

  • A bear market is the worst time to buy growth stocks. Volatility spooks investors, and current fears around inflation and higher interest rates also hurt the story.
  • 10/07/2022

Google to Open First Data Center in Japan in Latest Cloud Push

  • Alphabet 's Google said Friday that it plans to open its first data center in Japan next year as it expands its infrastructure investment in the country.
  • 10/07/2022

Google will open its first data center in Japan in 2023

  • Google said today that it will open its first data center in Japan by 2023. The company noted that this data center will be located in Inzai City, Chiba, and is a part of its $730 million infrastructure fund that will continue through 2024.
  • 10/07/2022

4 Stocks That Can Turn $100,000 Into $500,000 by the Time You Retire

  • This quartet of stocks has plenty of growth ahead and is already profitable.
  • 10/07/2022

Google closes $5.4 billion Mandiant acquisition in cybersecurity overhaul

  • Yahoo Finance tech reporter Allie Garfinkle highlights Google's cloud cybersecurity outlook following its acquisition of Mandiant.
  • 10/06/2022

Google: Growth Priced As Value

  • Recent selloffs have sent the tech sector into a technical bear market and created an entry opportunity after a long bull run. Our view is that now is actually the most attractive time to buy Google in a decade.
  • 10/06/2022

Google unveils new Pixel 7 smartphones and first-ever Pixel smartwatch

  • Google on Thursday unveiled its new Pixel 7 smartphone lineup and its first-ever Pixel smartwatch, packed with tracking and health features from its subsidiary Fitbit.
  • 10/06/2022

Google Pixel 7 event in under 13 minutes

  • Google's Pixel event today delivered exactly what we expected: a couple of new smartphones and a brand new Pixel Watch. The previously teased Google Pixel 7 was officially debuted, and while it doesn't look dramatically different from its predecessor, it includes a number of important changes.
  • 10/06/2022

Google Debuts Lower-Cost Pixels as iPhone Demand Shrinks

  • Google unveiled a suite of new products Thursday (Oct. 6), including its first-ever watch and phones priced lower than the ones offered by market leaders Apple and Samsung.
  • 10/06/2022

Google Pixel Watch combines best of Google and Fitbit, says Fitbit co-founder

  • James Park, Google VP and general manager, joins 'TechCheck' to discuss what Fitbit has become, details behind Google's latest product launch and why the Android Watch has been so difficult to scale.
  • 10/06/2022

Index Ventures' Mike Volpi talks consolidation in the cloud space

  • Mike Volpi, Index Ventures partner, joins 'TechCheck' to discuss which companies will be consolidating in the cloud space, when M&A activity could begin to pick up and how he defines a larger player in the space.
  • 10/06/2022

Google's Pixel 7 Pro Unveiled at Made by Google Event

  • The new phone has a few updated design elements and comes with the Android 13 operating system.
  • 10/06/2022

Google's new Pixel Watch faces hurdles with economy, no iPhone support

  • Google's debut smartwatch will go on sale Oct. 13 for $350, the Alphabet Inc unit said on Thursday, taking on a field dominated by Apple Watch at a time when inflation-hammered consumers are shunning all forms of pricey wearables.
  • 10/06/2022

Google Rolls Out Low-Priced Pixel 7 Smartphones With Built-In VPN Security

  • Google rolled out two new Pixel smartphones with a new data security feature — sending communications over a free, built-in virtual private network. The post Google Rolls Out Low-Priced Pixel 7 Smartphones With Built-In VPN Security appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
  • 10/06/2022

Big Tech critics see revived hope for new antitrust laws after win in the House

  • Advocates hope last week's House passage of antitrust legislation could drive more ambitious proposals making their way through Congress.
  • 10/06/2022

Google gets serious about wearables with the Pixel Watch

  • 2021 was the Pixel's year. The Pixel 6 saw Google finally getting its act together and introducing a flagship that could rival the likes of Samsung and Apple.
  • 10/06/2022

Ofcom launches cloud market study on Amazon, Google and Microsoft to monitor competitiveness

  • UK communications regulator Ofcom launched a cloud market study on providers Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN), Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG)-owned Google and Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) to ensure markets are competitive and performing well. Cloud providers, software vendors and professional service suppliers and customers will be asked to submit initial opinions on the evolution of the market and the nature of the competition, particularly in cloud ecosystems and infrastructure services.
  • 10/06/2022

Google: If You Are Not Buying Now, When Will You

  • The volatility of the market opens up opportunities for long-term investments in quality companies. Alphabet's premium valuation is vanishing, while still standing strong.
  • 10/06/2022

1 Green Flag for Alphabet in 2022, and 1 Red Flag

  • The company has a leading market share in advertising, but its growing product graveyard makes it difficult to launch new services.
  • 10/06/2022

Strategas' Chris Verrone: When the dust settles in this market, don't bet on tech

  • Chris Verrone of Strategas says don't bet on tech leadership. With CNBC's Melissa Lee and the Fast Money traders, Bonawyn Eison, Courtney Garcia, Guy Adami and Steve Grasso.
  • 10/05/2022

Google Announces New Cloud Region in South Africa

  • Google announced Wednesday (Oct. 10) that it will launch its first African cloud region in South Africa. The announcement was made by Niral Patel, the Director of Google Cloud in Africa, during today's Google for Africa 2022 event.
  • 10/05/2022

Better Buy: Alphabet vs. Apple

  • Both companies felt the declines in the tech industry but are still likely to see gains in the long term.
  • 10/05/2022

Why Alphabet Isn't as Cheap as It Looks

  • Forecasts for the tech stock look overly bullish.
  • 10/05/2022

A year in review of Google's $1B commitment to support Africa's digital economy

  • Today, Google announced its new cloud region in South Africa, the African nation which is now home to the major global cloud providers on the continent. For Google, this move is part of its broader commitment to invest $1 billion to support “digital transformation” across Africa over the next five years.
  • 10/05/2022

Google picks South Africa for its first cloud region in Africa

  • Tech giant Google has today announced the launch of a cloud region in South Africa, its first in the continent, playing catch-up to other top providers like Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure, which made inroads into the continent a few years ago.
  • 10/05/2022

These Were The Five Best And Worst Performing Mega-Cap Stocks In September 2022

  • September has historically been the weakest month for the U.S. stock market, and 2022 was no different.
  • 10/04/2022

Alphabet is Googling for Direction. Which Way Will it Break?

  • Editor's note: Any and all references to time frames longer than one trading day are for purposes of market context only, and not recommendations of any holding time frame.
  • 10/04/2022

4 Stocks Trading With a Margin of Safety in Coleman's Portfolio

  • Chase Coleman (Trades, Portfolio), founder of Tiger Global Management and one of Julian Robertson (Trades, Portfolio)'s former "tiger cubs," is known for being an early investor in Facebook and Spotify Technology SA ( SPOT , Financial).
  • 10/04/2022

Supreme Court to hear case against Google, EU standardizes USB-C cord

  • Yahoo Finance Tech Editor Dan Howley breaks down the EU's vote on mandating a common charging port plus how the Supreme Court's case on Section 230 could affect internet companies.
  • 10/04/2022

Google's 'Other Bet': A Deep Dive Into Waymo

  • I intend to provide an overview of Waymo's current partnerships and what potential there is. Waymo's estimated valuation of $30B currently represents 2.4% of Alphabet's market capitalization.
  • 10/04/2022

Alphabet's Google Vs. Apple: Better Recession Stock?

  • Google and Apple are both cashed up technology companies with strengths and weaknesses. Both companies generate billions in revenues and profits annually.
  • 10/04/2022

Google Stadia is going offline for good

  • The company's cloud-gaming platform had good tech. So why did it fail?
  • 10/04/2022

Tech Stocks Face New Blow From Strong Dollar

  • The dollar's surge threatens to eat away at earnings of big technology companies.
  • 10/04/2022

US Supreme Court to hear cases challenging tech firm immunity

  • The US Supreme Court, in a decision with potentially far-reaching ramifications, agreed on Monday to hear two cases challenging the legal immunity of internet companies from liability for content posted by their users.
  • 10/03/2022

A Trio of Tech Stocks for Growth-Focused Investors

  • The following tech companies have seen their quarterly revenue and net income improve significantly on a year-over-year basis, attracting the interest of growth-focused investors. Furthermore, sell-side analysts on Wall Street have issued positive recommendation ratings for these stocks, suggesting they expect better market valuations in the future.
  • 10/03/2022

This FAANG Stock Is Down 35%; Buying It Could Be a Genius Move

  • Understanding the why behind a company's struggles can make you a lot of money.
  • 10/03/2022

Google shuts down Translate service in China

  • It marks the end of one of Google's last remaining products in the world's second-largest economy.
  • 10/03/2022

The Top Tech Stocks to Buy in October

  • These two tech stocks have competitive advantages and are selling at inexpensive valuations.
  • 10/02/2022

Google's Pixel 7 Event: What to Expect

  • Google is set to unveil the Pixel 7 lineup and the Pixel Watch. Here's what we know so far about those long-awaited gadgets.
  • 10/02/2022

Do These 3 Things Now If Your Portfolio Is Down Big

  • Here are some actionable insights into navigating a sea of falling stock prices.
  • 10/02/2022

Dealing With Stock Market Pessimism

  • Plus a look at economists versus personal finance gurus.
  • 10/01/2022

3 Stocks to Buy In October That Could Soar 47% to 84%, According to Wall Street

  • These stocks are beaten down, but could rebound big-time if analysts are right.
  • 10/01/2022

The Next Big Thing in Tech? 7 Quantum Computing Stocks to Bet On.

  • What will be the next big thing in technology? Some futurists have made the case for quantum computing stocks.
  • 09/30/2022

3 Reasons It's The Best Time In 10 Years To Buy Google

  • This ferocious bear market makes many investors want to hide in cash and "wait for the dust to settle". Numerous studies prove that time in the market will make you rich; timing the market can leave your finances in the ditch.
  • 09/30/2022

House approves scaled-down bill targeting Big Tech's dominance

  • WASHINGTON — The House on Thursday approved sharply scaled-down legislation targeting the dominance of Big Tech companies by giving states greater power in antitrust cases and increasing money for federal regulators.
  • 09/29/2022

Netflix, YouTube and Google top list of Gen Z's favorite brands, survey shows

  • Meet Gen Z, lovers of video streaming and candy.
  • 09/29/2022

Google shutting down cloud gaming service Stadia

  • Google on Thursday said it is shutting down Stadia, the cloud video game service it launched three years ago to let people access console-quality play as easily as they do email.
  • 09/29/2022

Joel Greenblatt: How to Invest for Success in 2022

  • Joel Greenblatt (Trades, Portfolio) is a legendary value investor who is famous for his Magic Formula, which first appeared in “The Little Book Which Beats the Market." The Investor developed a simple but systematic method which beat the market consistently for over a decade based on his calculations.
  • 09/29/2022

Judge approves $100 million Google privacy deal. Here's how much Illinois residents will get

  • Illinois residents who filed claims for a cut of Google's $100 million class-action settlement over alleged violations of state privacy law could receive checks of about $154 each.
  • 09/29/2022

Microsoft, Google parent Alphabet, and nearly a fifth of S&P 500 hits 52-week lows

  • Nearly a fifth of the S&P 500 index sank to new 52-week lows Thursday led by some of the biggest names in the tech sector.
  • 09/29/2022

The 3 Best Stocks to Buy if You Have $500 to Spend

  • There's no question that we're in a bear market. Whether you use the arbitrary “down 20%” rule of thumb or simply look at the price action, it's clearly bear-market territory.
  • 09/29/2022

Google to Shut Down Stadia Video Game Streaming Service

  • After nearly three years, Google has decided to winnow its video game ambitions because Stadia was less popular than it had anticipated.
  • 09/29/2022

The ‘Halftime Report' investment committee weighs in on the mega-cap tech slump

  • CNBC's ‘Halftime Report' investment committee, Josh Brown, Brenda Vingiello, Karen Firestone and Steve Weiss discuss the mega-cap tech stocks being slammed.
  • 09/29/2022

Game over for Google Stadia

  • It's game over for Stadia. Cloud-streaming gaming service will shut down in January
  • 09/29/2022

Google to wind down Stadia streaming service three years after launch

  • Alphabet Inc's Google said on Thursday it would wind down its consumer gaming service, Stadia, as it failed to attract enough interest from gamers after nearly three years of being launched.
  • 09/29/2022

Less than 2 years years after throwing a splashy launch event, Google is shutting down its game-streaming service Stadia

  • Google said it was shuttering Stadia because the gaming service 'hasn't gained the traction with users that we expected.'
  • 09/29/2022

Google to shut down gaming service Stadia as CEO Pichai continues cost-cutting efforts

  • Google previously cut parts of Stadia's team, and the company has been looking for other places to shed costs.
  • 09/29/2022

Google Stadia is Shutting Down Next Year, All Purchases Will Be Refunded

  • The cloud gaming service will shutter in January.
  • 09/29/2022

Google Shutting Down Video Game Service Stadia, Conceding It Missed Expectations

  • After a three-year struggle, Google has decided to wind down the operations of Stadia, its video game streaming service. The consumer gaming outlet launched in the fall of 2019 amid fanfare, but its VP and GM, Phil Harrison, conceded in a blog post that “it hasn't gained the traction with users that we expected.
  • 09/29/2022

Google kills Stadia

  • Google announced it's shutting down its cloud gaming service, Stadia after years of tepid reception from gamers.
  • 09/29/2022

Waymo Claims Superhuman Ability To Dodge Accidents, So Why Aren't They Launched?

  • Waymo today announced the results of a new study where they claim their Waymo driver system outperformed a model of an idealized top-grade human driver at taking evasive action to avoid crashes caused by somebody else. So what does it take to get them on the road in a commercial service?
  • 09/29/2022

Google promises Greece 20K jobs with cloud expansion

  • Google announced plans Thursday to expand its cloud services infrastructure to Greece, promising to create nearly 20,000 jobs through direct investment and partnerships by the end of the decade.
  • 09/29/2022

The S&P 500's Biggest Earners Look Relatively Cheap

  • Nearly 50% of the S&P 500's Core Earnings comes from just 41 companies. The companies represent only 8% of the number of firms in the index, but over 40% of the index's market capitalization.
  • 09/29/2022

Why Alphabet Is a Good Investment Despite Its Post-Stock-Split Slump

  • The tech giant's stock sank to a 52-week low in September, but these factors still make it a worthwhile investment.
  • 09/29/2022

3 Stocks You'll Be Glad You Bought at These Prices

  • These stocks are bound to recover once sentiment changes.
  • 09/29/2022

Google to build its first cloud region in Greece

  • Alphabet Inc's Google will set up its first cloud region in Greece, the company said on Thursday, giving a boost to the country's efforts to become a world cloud computing hub.
  • 09/29/2022

Google adds new search features to try and give users the 'vibe' of a city or neighborhood

  • The company held its third annual Search On event Wednesday.
  • 09/28/2022

6 Critical Charts to Watch Ahead of the 2022 Midterm Elections

  • While the matter represents a contentious topic, investors must realize that the 2022 midterm elections will soon arrive. Further, with President Joe Biden's administration generally struggling to forward its agenda, the upcoming battle for control of Congress will be crucial.
  • 09/28/2022

Amazon, Google stock-price targets fall as odds of a recession rise

  • Truist analyst Youssef Squali lowered his price targets and revenue estimates on some internet giants, saying they aren't immune to the negative effects of a surging U.S. dollar and slowing economy.
  • 09/28/2022

Google's cloud business is tracking AWS, but is five years behind, says Cowen's Blackledge

  • John Blackledge, Cowen managing director, joins 'TechCheck' to discuss what could turn around Google's cloud business, how to compare Google's cloud business to Amazon's AWS and more.
  • 09/28/2022

Is Trending Stock Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) a Buy Now?

  • Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Alphabet Inc. (GOOG). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.
  • 09/28/2022

Fast Money traders share their five-year stocks

  • The traders offer up their picks for the next five years. With CNBC's Melissa Lee and the Fast Money traders, Tim Seymour, Karen Finerman, Dan Nathan and Guy Adami.
  • 09/27/2022

3 Stocks I'm Buying During the NASDAQ Bear Market

  • Plenty of excellent companies are on sale; investors just have to know where to look.
  • 09/27/2022

Google: Removing Myopia

  • Alphabet's share price is under pressure and investors circle in on near-term reasons to dump this name. I put a focus on Alphabet's core business, Search. And add some common sense.
  • 09/27/2022

2023 is going to be a great year for tech stocks, says Loup's Gene Munster

  • Gene Munster, founder and managing partner at Loup Ventures, joins CNBC's 'Squawk Box' to explain why he's forecasting a rally among tech stocks and break down where investors can find market opportunities.
  • 09/27/2022

Google Exec Comes Out Against Paying For ISP Upgrades

  • A Google executive has said big tech companies shouldn't have to pay for internet service providers' (ISP) network-upgrade costs in the EU, a report from Ars Technica said. It comes as there's currently a movement in Europe for tech companies to pay for broadband improvements.
  • 09/26/2022

Own good companies, be diversified and know your time horizon, says Albion Financial's Jason Ware

  • Jason Ware, partner and CIO at Albion Financial, joins 'Power Lunch' to discuss investing strategies for the current macro environment, highlighting how to look for quality, low-volatility, defensive stocks.
  • 09/26/2022

Google stock under $100 a share is a buy: Rosenblatt Securities

  • “Tech” is taking a big hit this year as the U.S. Federal Reserve continues to tighten its monetary stance. But it's the “future” and so, it remains a great pick for the long-term investors, according to Barton Crockett.
  • 09/26/2022

Google: All-In Opportunity (Technical Analysis)

  • Google stock is trapped again in a down-channel again, reaching a new 52-week low Friday. Google's post-earnings gains have been completely lost.
  • 09/26/2022

It's a ‘dark time for tech,' strategist explains

  • Wedbush Senior Equity Analyst Dan Ives joins Yahoo Finance Live anchors Brad Smith and Brian Sozzi to discuss tech stocks, investor sentiment, the strength of the U.S. dollar, Apple increasing iPhone production in India, and recessionary risks.
  • 09/26/2022

Google says shared network costs is 10-year-old idea, bad for consumers

  • Alphabet unit Google on Monday rebuffed a push by European telecoms operators to get Big Tech to help fund network costs, saying it was a 10-year-old idea that was bad for consumers and that the company was already investing millions in internet infrastructure.
  • 09/26/2022

UK Scrutinizes Amazon, Google, Microsoft Over Competition in Cloud Market

  • The U.K. has begun probing the cloud market to see whether Amazon, Microsoft and Google are stifling competition and innovation. Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure and Google are referred to as “hyperscalers” because of the size of the data centers they use to process and store data.
  • 09/25/2022

Google CEO says employees shouldn't 'equate fun with money'

  • Google employees are complaining that the company is limiting benefits and perks despite the company's booming success. CEO Sundar Pichai says fund doesn't equate with money.
  • 09/25/2022

2 Tech Stocks That Are Screaming Buys

  • Drop what you're doing and go buy these stocks! Just kidding. In this market environment, we're still not sure how much lower stocks will fall. Analysts from JPMorgan have called the bottom several times so far but stocks continue to drop lower. But perhaps that is the perfect example of listening to overly bullish or overly bearish traders: Everyone is just guessing.
  • 09/25/2022

Is Google Really Trying to Buy Pinterest?

  • If it is, it's likely motivated by Pinterest's unique ability to predict consumer behavior.
  • 09/25/2022

Alphabet: This Is What P&G, Hershey And Airbnb Hint Us About Google

  • As I read many earnings call transcripts, I found out a recurring theme that may benefit Google. Supply chain constraints may have had an impact on marketing expenses.
  • 09/25/2022

“We don't get to choose the macroeconomic conditions always,” Google CEO Sundar Pichai tells disgruntled staff

  • Google CEO Sundar Pichai reportedly grew agitated during a “heated” all-hands meeting in which an employee asked why the search engine was “nickel-and-diming” workers by taking away perks and benefits.
  • 09/24/2022

2 Tech Stocks That Are Screaming Buys

  • Here's a look at two tech stocks that are screaming buys right now.
  • 09/24/2022

Google chief tells staff not to 'equate fun with money' and denies claims of 'aggressive' cost cuts, report says

  • Sundar Pichai answered often hostile questions from Alphabet staff at an all-hands meeting and denied that savings were "aggressive", CNBC reported.
  • 09/24/2022

Google: Here's The Worst Case Scenario

  • A 2023 recession is now the base case, and Google will not be spared as advertising budgets will be cut during an economic slowdown. In the worst case scenario, ad revenue growth could fall to 0% in 2023, but management will likely cut costs to maintain a strong operating margin.
  • 09/24/2022

Waymo hires new finance chief who will focus on helping the company expand

  • Waymo LLC hired a new finance chief as the autonomous-vehicle company works to boost self-driving capabilities and expand in multiple regions.
  • 09/23/2022

Tech stocks search for direction amid tech sell-off volatility

  • Yahoo Finance tech editor Dan Howley breaks down the volatility in the tech sector and what's driving down stock prices for names like Apple and Amazon.
  • 09/23/2022

The 5 Smartest Investments In The Market

  • Retail investors are often at a disadvantage, but one simple way to win is by investing in the "smartest" companies. This article will present five companies that I believe are the smartest and explain why.
  • 09/23/2022

7 Growth Stocks to Buy During a Stock Market Crash

  • If investors weren't already worried, they should be following the disclosure of inflation numbers on Sept. 13. The U.S. had already experienced two straight quarters of GDP contraction.
  • 09/23/2022

Better Buy: Alphabet vs. Microsoft

  • Now that these companies are direct competitors more than ever, which stock can better serve investors?
  • 09/23/2022

Google CEO Pichai tells employees not to 'equate fun with money' in heated all-hands meeting

  • Google CEO Sundar Pichai expressed some annoyance at this week's all-hands meeting as he sought to clarify and defend cost cuts and address employee concerns.
  • 09/23/2022

3 Smart Tech Stocks to Buy in 2022 and Beyond

  • There are deals to be had in tech for those with a long-term mindset.
  • 09/23/2022

Google Is Flirting With 52-Week Lows, Time To Load Up

  • Alphabet or Google is the world's largest advertising company and has dominating market positions in internet search, mobile operating systems and more. The company had a tepid second quarter, as advertisers pulled ad spend due to economic uncertainty.
  • 09/23/2022

Google: The EU Wants A Cut

  • Google is one of the cheapest big tech stocks going by earnings multiples and other valuation measures. It also enjoys a strong competitive position in several markets, including ad-tech and mobile phone app sales.
  • 09/22/2022

Two-Minute Drill: GOOGL, MSFT & PFE

  • Aadil Zaman, Wall Street Alliance Group, joins 'Closing Bell: Overtime' to discuss three stocks: Alphabet, Microsoft and Pfizer.
  • 09/22/2022

DocuSign Picks Google Marketing Honcho As New Chief Executive

  • DocuSign on Thursday named Google's Allan Thygesen as its new chief executive. DOCU stock rose in extended trading on the announcement.
  • 09/22/2022

Google: Short-Form Video Boom

  • Alphabet will start monetizing short-form videos, allowing YouTube to return to growth mode. The tech giant continues to work towards a 20% productivity boost.
  • 09/22/2022

DocuSign hires Google vet as CEO

  • DocuSign DOCU, -1.10% on Thursday said its board hired Allan Thygesen as its new chief executive. The electronic-signature platform said Thygesen would take the helm and assume a role on its board of directors on Oct. 10.
  • 09/22/2022

DocuSign names former Google executive Allan Thygesen as new CEO

  • 09/22/2022

Google: Enormous Free Cash Flow And Undervaluation Make It A Strong Buy

  • If to date Alphabet possesses a winning mentality, it owes much to its CEO Sundar Pichai. The P/E ratio is the lowest in 10 years and is even lower than that recorded in March 2020.
  • 09/22/2022

7 Stocks to Buy During a Stock Market Crash

  • Given the chaotic developments both economically and geopolitically, much discussion has centered on a potential equities market crash and how certain stocks to buy may benefit over the long run due to the subsequent discount. However, it's fair to bring up the academic likelihood of such a scenario panning out.
  • 09/22/2022

Quantum Computing Is Revolutionizing Data Analysis

  • Quantum Computing Inc. ( QUBT , Financial) stands out as a potentially excellent investment in the disruptive yet nascent industry of quantum computing.
  • 09/22/2022

With valuations coming in and cost cuts, we like Alphabet and Meta, says Raymond James' Kessler

  • Aaron Kessler, Raymond James internet analyst, joins 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss his thoughts on Meta's decision to cut headcount and more.
  • 09/22/2022

Google Vs. Tesla: Which Stock Has A Better Forecast?

  • Mega-cap stocks are well-liked among investors. Both GOOG and TSLA belong to that group. Both have done a stock split recently and both compete in the self-driving automobile space. How do they compare?
  • 09/22/2022

Amazon, Microsoft and Google face UK probe into cloud services

  • Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN), Microsoft Corp and Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG)-owned Google face an investigation into competition in cloud services in the UK. Communications regulator Ofcom also said it would examine other digital markets over the next year, including messaging services such as WhatsApp, FaceTime and Zoom, and connected televisions and smart speakers.
  • 09/22/2022

Got $1,500? You Can Confidently Add These 3 Stocks to Your Portfolio

  • See why Costco, Alphabet, and ServiceNow are among the most reliable stocks on the market today.
  • 09/22/2022

2 Stock-Split Growth Stocks Down 32% and 81% That Billionaires Are Buying

  • Hedge fund managers were piling into these beaten-down stocks in the second quarter.
  • 09/22/2022

Should Apple Make Its Own Search Engine and Cut Google Out of the Mix?

  • Apple has been rumored to be working on its own search engine for years, but should it?
  • 09/22/2022

Amazon, Microsoft and Google face UK probe over dominance in cloud computing

  • Ofcom, the U.K. media watchdog, is set to launch a study examining the role of Amazon, Microsoft and Google in the cloud services market.
  • 09/22/2022

Facebook Parent Meta, Google To Cut Costs And Staff, Report Says

  • Tech companies are bracing for an economic downturn.
  • 09/21/2022

Facebook Parent Meta, Google Quietly Reduce Jobs

  • Two of the world's largest tech companies have begun to quietly eliminate jobs as they endeavor to cut costs. Facebook owner Meta Platforms has begun reorganizing departments and giving impacted employees a limited time to apply for other in-house positions, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Wednesday (Sept.
  • 09/21/2022

3 Tech Stocks to Buy on the Dip, or You'll be Kicking Yourself Later

  • For growth investors, technology-related companies have been a great place to park investment capital over the last decade. With new innovation, there's been solid growth, which investors have paid handsomely for.
  • 09/21/2022

Meta and Google are cutting staff. Just don't mention layoffs.

  • Meta and Google are quietly laying off employees by reorganizing departments and giving employees a limited window to apply for other roles within the company.
  • 09/21/2022

Google co-founder's flying car start-up is winding down

  • Google co-founder Larry Page's flying car start-up Kittyhawk is winding down, the company announced Wednesday.
  • 09/21/2022

Meta And Google Reportedly Plan Staff Reductions—Here Are The Major U.S. Layoffs This Year

  • Forbes is tracking the biggest layoffs in the U.S. this summer as companies react to fears of a looming recession.
  • 09/21/2022

Warner Music names YouTube business head Kyncl as CEO

  • Warner Music Group Corp on Wednesday named Robert Kyncl as its chief executive officer, handing the reins to the outgoing YouTube business head as the record label looks to diversify its revenue streams.
  • 09/21/2022

Alphabet owned YouTube in challenge to TikTok to give Shorts creators 45% of advertising sales

  • Alphabet Inc-owned YouTube has unveiled a new way for creators to make money on short-form video, as it faces intensifying competition from Chinese-owned rival TikTok, Reuters has reported. The Google-owner's new streaming service announced Tuesday will introduce advertising on its video feature Shorts and give video creators 45% of the revenue.
  • 09/21/2022

These Are the Top 10 Holdings of Lewis Sanders

  • Lewis Sanders is the founder, CEO, and Co-CIO of Sanders Capital. Sanders founded Sanders Capital in 2009, and prior to that, he worked for AllianceBernstein in varying roles, including Chairman, CEO, CIO and more.
  • 09/20/2022

YouTube will start sharing ad revenue with Shorts creators as the company tries to catch TikTok

  • YouTube is formalizing a new way to pay creators of short videos, a format that's turned TikTok into a mobile juggernaut.
  • 09/20/2022

YouTube targets TikTok with revenue sharing for Shorts, Partner Program expansion

  • No short form video platform has quite figured out how to share ad revenue yet, making it difficult for creators on apps like TikTok to make a living from their content alone. But today, YouTube announced major changes to its YouTube Partner Program, allowing creators to earn ad revenue on Shorts, its TikTok competitor.
  • 09/20/2022

Is Google Stock A Good Long-Term Investment? Yes, Patience Will Be Rewarded

  • Google's stock has underperformed in both absolute and relative terms in recent times, but long-term investors who bought into the company's shares years ago are still enjoying positive returns. Investor sentiment towards Alphabet has weakened in recent months judging by the change in Wall Street analysts' ratings, and this represents an opportunity for investors with a long-term orientation.
  • 09/20/2022

Google: Providing High Return On Investment Advertising When It's Needed Most

  • YouTube is in a unique position to provide advertisers with targeted audiences and a stable-high ROI. Google Cloud could continue to be a headwind on Alphabet's margins in the short term, but may prove to be vital in the long term.
  • 09/20/2022

Indian firm Winzo sues Google to stop new gaming policy, calls it discriminatory

  • Indian online gaming platform Winzo has sued Google to stop the tech giant from allowing real-money games for fantasy sports and rummy on its platform, saying that Google's doing so was discriminatory, a legal filing seen by Reuters showed.
  • 09/20/2022

Google mistakenly cuts $250K check to tech whiz, realizes mistake one month later

  • "It's OK if you don't want it back," Curry tweeted.
  • 09/19/2022

India Calls on Google to Help Police Illegal Lending Apps

  • In an effort to curtail the use of illicit lending apps in the country, regulators in India are calling on Google to help police the situation and rein in those that engage in underhanded practices not sanctioned by the central bank.
  • 09/19/2022

EXCLUSIVE Google faces pressure in India to help curb illegal lending apps -sources

  • Alphabet Inc's Google has been asked by the Indian government and the central bank to introduce more stringent checks to help curb the use of illegal digital lending applications in India, according to sources.
  • 09/19/2022

Publishing Class Action Cases Spell Trouble Ahead For Google in UK, EU

  • U.K. newspapers have this week been reporting that the law firm Humphries Kerstetter is planning to bring a class action case against Google in the next month, with a similar lawsuit being filed in parallel by lawyers in the EU.
  • 09/18/2022

Google mistakenly sent an engineer almost $250,000

  • A man mistakenly received a payment of almost $250,000 from Google -- even though he hadn't done any work for the company.
  • 09/18/2022

5 Struggling Stocks to Buy at a Discount

  • These perennial outperformers are down, but definitely not out.
  • 09/18/2022

If I Could Buy Only 1 Stock-Split Stock, This Would Be It

  • This tech giant offers one of the most compelling risk-reward propositions on the market.
  • 09/17/2022

U.S. appeals court rules against big tech's ability to regulate online speech

  • A U.S. appeals court on Friday upheld a Texas law that bars large social media companies from banning or censoring users based on "viewpoint," a setback for technology industry groups that have argued that the Republican-backed measure would turn platforms into bastions of dangerous content.
  • 09/16/2022

Amazon vs. Alphabet: What's the Better Post-Split Buy?

  • It's hard to choose between these two titans, as they've fully established themselves in the market and have provided investors with unbelievable gains over the last several years.
  • 09/16/2022

Why McDonald's, Google and other big businesses may have to take responsibility for many more workers

  • When a McDonald's worker has a beef with their boss, complaining to McDonald's Corp. won't help. When an employee at Google has a problem, they likely can't seek out a Google manager — their manager usually works for a vendor hired by the tech giant.
  • 09/16/2022

4 Stocks With High Ebitda Margins

  • If you want to have a higher chance of finding companies that are in good shape from a financial standpoint, you may want to consider stocks with trailing 12-month Ebitda margins that are topping the S&P 500's 15.72% as of the time of writing.
  • 09/16/2022

Google-Parent Alphabet Slips, Flirts With 52-Week Low

  • Google-parent Alphabet on Friday flirted with a 52-week low as Google stock slipped down to 100.94 in intraday trading. The post Google-Parent Alphabet Slips, Flirts With 52-Week Low appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
  • 09/16/2022

YouTube is gearing up to give Shorts creators a cut of ad revenue, report says

  • YouTube is gearing up to turn on stable monetization for Shorts, its short-form video product, according to a new report from the New York Times. YouTube plans to launch ads in YouTube Shorts with a revenue share for creators, according to audio from a YouTube all-hands meeting that was obtained by the New York Times.
  • 09/16/2022

Is Most-Watched Stock Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) Worth Betting on Now?

  • Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.
  • 09/16/2022

Google randomly sent him $250K. This is what happened next.

  • A self-described hacker was randomly paid almost $250,000 by Google. He was baffled by the payment.
  • 09/16/2022

Analysts Totally Blow It On 12 Gutsy Stock Recommendations

  • Wall Street analysts follow S&P 500 stocks more closely than almost anyone. But even they get it wrong sometimes, too.
  • 09/16/2022

The 7 Best Investments to Buy Before September Ends

  • The best investments in this market offer stability, growth and, in the best situations, a depressed price. U.S. stocks took another massive haircut after August inflation data rose significantly higher than expected, surprising investors.
  • 09/16/2022

Forget the Stock Split: 5 Reasons to Buy Alphabet Stock Now and Never Sell

  • There's far more to Alphabet than the recent division of its shares.
  • 09/16/2022

YouTube Opens More Pathways for Creators to Make Money on the Platform

  • The video platform will let more creators earn payments and place ads in Shorts, its TikTok competitor, according to audio from an internal meeting.
  • 09/15/2022

Big tech lost $10 billion to foreign exchange charges last quarter

  • CNBC's Seema Mody reports on the impact of the higher dollar on mega-cap stocks.
  • 09/15/2022

Blue Chip Stocks to Avoid Right Now

  • It was an ugly first half of the week – no thanks to the shocking consumer inflation report – and the market is still struggling to find momentum in the second half of the week. As you may recall, markets fell sharply on Tuesday in reaction to the inflation surprise, with the S&P 500 falling 4.32% and the Dow and NASDAQ falling 3.94% and 5.16%, respectively.
  • 09/15/2022

Indonesia investigating Google over app store payment system

  • Indonesia has launched an anti-trust investigation into Google over the tech firm's insistence that its payment system be used for purchases from its app store, authorities said Thursday, accusing it of unfair business practices.
  • 09/15/2022

7 Stocks to Buy for Safety in This Volatile Market

  • We live in extraordinarily strange (and possibly perilous) times, thus necessitating consideration for stocks to buy for safety. True, very few people like to be worrywarts.
  • 09/15/2022

Indonesia antitrust agency launches probe of Google app payments

  • Indonesia's anti-trust agency (KPPU) said on Thursday it is investigating potential unfair business practices by Google over the use of proprietary payment services for its software distribution platform Google Play Store.
  • 09/15/2022

Google Mostly Loses Appeal Over EU's $4B Android Antitrust Fine

  • Court slightly trims original penalty in case that charged the tech giant with using its Android dominance to stifle competition.
  • 09/14/2022

Meta, TikTok, YouTube and Twitter dodge questions on social media and national security

  • Executives from four of the biggest social media companies testified before the Senate Homeland Security Committee Wednesday, defending their platforms and their respective safety, privacy and moderation failures in recent years.
  • 09/14/2022

Could Google Trade Lower? Exploring The Bear Case Arguments

  • Google stock is loved by retail and institutional investors alike, and analysts are enormously bullish. The consensus buy rating makes Google stock vulnerable to a sharp correction, in my opinion.
  • 09/14/2022

Tech stocks uniquely challenged by inflationary environment, says D.A. Davidson's Forte

  • Tom Forte, senior research analyst at D.A. Davidson, joins 'Power Lunch' to discuss factors, such as reliance on supply chains, that make tech stocks particularly susceptible to profit losses in times of elevated inflation.
  • 09/14/2022

Google cancels half the projects at its internal R&D group Area 120

  • Google CEO Sundar Pichai, speaking at the Code Conference last week, suggested the tech company needed to become 20% more efficient — a comment some in the industry took to mean headcount reductions could soon be on the table. Now, it seems that predicting may be coming true.
  • 09/14/2022

7 Quantum Computing Stock Picks to Beat the September Market Slump

  • Growth stocks have been having a painful 2022. And with another big Federal Reserve rate hike on the way, the market volatility is likely to continue.
  • 09/14/2022

Google loses appeal of $4B EU antitrust fine over Android

  • The company has previously argued that free and open-source Android has resulted in low-cost phones and driven competition with Apple.
  • 09/14/2022

7 Quantum Computing Stocks to Buy for the Next 10 Years

  • [Editor's note: “7 Quantum Computing Stocks to Buy for the Next 10 Years ” was previously published in July 2022 . It has since been updated to include the most relevant information available.
  • 09/14/2022

Google fined again by Europe for thwarting competition

  • Google, part of Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG), has received a fine of €4.125bn, its largest yet by a European court, for thwarting competition via its Android system. European Union (EU) antitrust regulators ruled that Google behaved anti-competitively by pre-installing its search engine and chrome apps on handsets as a condition for carrying its app store.
  • 09/14/2022

Alphabet Stock Can Double Your Money in 5 Years. Here's How.

  • Investors are underappreciating the profit potential of this technology giant.
  • 09/14/2022

Is Google A Buy Or Sell As Investors Mull Growth Beyond Digital Ad Business?

  • Here's what a fundamental and technical analysis says about buying Google stock as Search advertising business holds up. The post Is Google A Buy Or Sell As Investors Mull Growth Beyond Digital Ad Business?
  • 09/14/2022

Analysis: Google's court setback is good news for landmark EU tech rules

  • Google's court defeat on Wednesday is set to strengthen EU antitrust regulators' hand against Big Tech as they roll out landmark rules next year to rein in their powers and force them to play fair with rivals.
  • 09/14/2022

Google handed setback as EU court upholds record fine

  • The European Union's second-highest court on Wednesday overwhelmingly upheld the EU's record fine against Google over its Android operating system for mobile phones, slightly reducing the fee for technical reasons.
  • 09/14/2022

Google Faces Record $4 Billion Antitrust Fine In Europe After Losing Court Appeal

  • The EU's fine against the American tech giant is the largest antitrust penalty it has handed out so far.
  • 09/14/2022

Amazon, Microsoft, and Alphabet Have Partnered With This Cloud Stock. Is It a Buy?

  • This stock is also owned by Berkshire Hathaway.
  • 09/14/2022

Google loses appeal against record $4 billion EU fine

  • Google suffered one of its biggest setbacks on Wednesday when a top European court fined it 4.125 billion euros ($4.13 billion) for using its Android mobile operating system to thwart rivals, offering a precedent for other regulators to ratchet up pressure.
  • 09/14/2022

Google fails to overturn €4bn fine over Android bundling

  • Europe's competition commission has imposed €8.25bn in antitrust fines on the company
  • 09/14/2022

3 Tech Stocks That Are Screaming Buys in September

  • Technology stocks sold off again over the past month, but in the long term, innovation will win out. Now's the time to take advantage.
  • 09/14/2022

Google's Appeal of EU's Record Fine Nets 5% Reduction

  • Europe's highest court agreed with European Union antitrust regulators and upheld most of the record $4.33 billion fine levied against Google for favoring its own Android operating system to edge out the competition.
  • 09/14/2022

Court Confirms Record $4.1 Billion Fine Against Google in Android Antitrust Case

  • The tech giant can appeal the decision—linked to the Android mobile operating system and Chrome internet browser—to the EU's top court.
  • 09/14/2022

Google says disappointed court did not annul EU antitrust decision in full

  • Google on Wednesday voiced disappointment with an EU court judgment backing an EU antitrust decision against the company.
  • 09/14/2022

Google's long battle with EU antitrust regulators

  • Google suffered one of its biggest setbacks on Wednesday after Europe's second-top court upheld an EU antitrust decision against the Alphabet company for using its Android mobile operating system to thwart rivals.
  • 09/14/2022

Google, Meta fined $71.8M for violating privacy law in South Korea

  • South Korea has hit Google and Meta with a fine of ~$71.8 million (100 billion KRW) after finding they violated the country's privacy law, the country's authorities said on Wednesday.
  • 09/14/2022

Google lost most of appeal of EU Android decision

  • Alphabet's GOOGL, -5.90% Google lost most of its appeal to overturn a $4.33 billion antitrust decision imposed by the European Union for allegedly using its Android operating system to squash competition—but got a roughly $215 million reduction in the fine.
  • 09/14/2022

Google fails to overturn EU's €4BN+ Android antitrust decision

  • Google's appeal against a €4.34 billion antitrust fine handed down by the European Union four years ago, after the bloc's competition regulator found major violations related to its Android mobile OS, has not succeeded in overturning the decision: The EU's General Court largely confirmed the Commission's decision in a ruling issued today.
  • 09/14/2022

Google loses appeal in $4 billion European court battle over Android dominance

  • The tech giant was fined for abusing its dominant Android mobile operating system to cement the popularity of Google apps and services.
  • 09/14/2022

EU court upholds antitrust ruling against Google, trims fine to 4.125 billion euros

  • The European Union's General Court upheld an antitrust ruling against Google's parent company Alphabet Wednesday, but reduced its fine to 4.125 billion euros ($4.12 billon) from 4.34 billion euros.
  • 09/14/2022

European Court Of Justice Recommends $4.1B Google Fine Over Mobile Network Saga

  • A recommended fine of €4.1B ($4.1B) has been imposed by the European Court of Justice on Google, upholding almost all of the European Commission's recent ruling.
  • 09/14/2022

EU court decides record antitrust fine against Google

  • The European Union's second-highest court will rule Wednesday whether Brussels went too far in handing Google a 4.3-billion-euro fine over its Android operating system for mobile phones.
  • 09/14/2022

EU court backs EU antitrust decision against Google, trims fine

  • Europe's second-top court on Wednesday upheld an EU antitrust decision against Alphabet unit Google for using its Android mobile operating system to quash rivals but trimmed the record fine to 4.125 billion euros ($4.12 billion) from 4.34 billion.
  • 09/14/2022

South Korea fines Google, Meta over privacy violations

  • South Korea's privacy watchdog has fined Google and Meta a combined 100 billion won ($72 million) for tracking consumers' online behavior without their consent and using their data for targeted advertisements.
  • 09/14/2022

S.Korea fines Google, Meta over accusations of privacy law violations

  • South Korea levied fines on Alphabet's Google and Meta Platforms over accusations of privacy law violations, the country's Personal Information Protection Commission said on Wednesday.
  • 09/14/2022

EU court's Wed ruling on record $4.4 bln Google fine may set precedent

  • A ruling on Wednesday by Europe's General Court on whether Alphabet's Google should face a record EU antitrust fine of 4.34 billion euro ($4.4 billion) for using its Android mobile operating system to quash rivals could set a precedent for other regulators looking into its business practices.
  • 09/14/2022

Google Must Face Most of Texas' Antitrust Lawsuit on Ads

  • Lawsuit alleges the search giant entered into an illegal deal with Facebook.
  • 09/13/2022

Texas' lawsuit on Google's ad dominance can mostly proceed, judge rules

  • Alphabet Inc's Google must face all but one antitrust allegation about its online advertising business brought in a lawsuit by attorneys general for Texas and other states, a federal judge ruled on Tuesday.
  • 09/13/2022

7 Undervalued Blue-Chip Stocks to Buy Now

  • Undervalued blue-chip stocks are a little easier to come by nowadays as the market gives back gains. There are bargains to be found for investors who can stomach short-term volatility.
  • 09/13/2022

Google Spinoff Wants to Use Space Lasers for High-Speed Internet on Planes, Mars Rovers

  • Startup Aalyria says it can deliver speeds up to 1.6 Tbps.
  • 09/13/2022

Tech stocks crushed in market selloff

  • The six largest tech U.S. tech companies lost more than $500 billion Tuesday after an unexpectedly high August inflation report sent tech stocks tumbling.
  • 09/13/2022

I have high confidence Alphabet's growth story will continue, says Rosenblatt's Crockett

  • Barton Crockett, Rosenblatt Securities senior analyst and managing director, joins 'The Exchange' to discuss the technology stocks he favors most, how a recession could impact the advertising market and more.
  • 09/13/2022

Why DocuSign, CrowdStrike, and Alphabet Stocks All Flopped Today

  • In the middle of a tech sell-off, cheap Alphabet stock looks like a diamond in the rough.
  • 09/13/2022

Meta is one of today's worst S&P 500 performers, but these 5 other stocks have lost $387 billion in value

  • A decline in gasoline prices couldn't mask the problem that spooked investors on Sept. 13: Core consumer prices resumed their rapid increase during August.
  • 09/13/2022

BIDU or GOOG: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?

  • BIDU vs. GOOG: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
  • 09/13/2022

U.S. signs deal with Google to develop chips for researchers

  • The U.S. Commerce Department said it reached a cooperative research and development agreement with Google to produce chips that researchers can use to develop new nanotechnology and semiconductor devices.
  • 09/13/2022

Key levels to watch for Alphabet stock (GOOG) as Google faces potential $24.5 billion fine

  • Lawsuits against companies seem to be a recurring topic in 2022, as Alphabet Inc's (NASDAQ: GOOGL) is potentially staring down
  • 09/13/2022

Google's adtech practices targeted in UK, EU antitrust damages suits

  • More antitrust litigation targeting Big (ad)Tech: Google is being sued in the UK and the Netherlands where two suits have been announced today seeking damages on behalf of publishers who claim they have been harmed by anti-competitive adtech practices.
  • 09/13/2022

3 Top Tech Stocks to Buy in September

  • Tech stocks have had a bad year. This may be the time to initiate a position in some of the best names.
  • 09/13/2022

Google owner Alphabet Inc faces $25.4BN damages claims in UK, Dutch courts over adtech practices - report

  • Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) unit Google is facing damages claims for up to 25 billion euros ($25.4 billion) over its digital advertising practices in two suits filed in British and Dutch courts by a law firm on behalf of publishers, Reuters has reported. The British claim at the UK Competition Appeal Tribunal will seek to recover compensation for lost revenue from the sale of advertising space on the websites of news publishers and any site funded by online advertising.
  • 09/13/2022

Google faces $25.4 bln damages claims in UK, Dutch courts over adtech practices

  • Alphabet unit Google faces damages claims for up to 25 billion euros ($25.4 billion) over its adtech practices in two suits filed in British and Dutch courts on Tuesday by a law firm on behalf of publishers.
  • 09/13/2022

Google Finalizes $5.4B Mandiant Acquisition to Bolster Security Portfolio

  • Google has completed its acquisition of cyber defense, threat intelligence and incident response services company Mandiant, saying this will bolster Google Cloud's existing security portfolio and help enterprises with every component of the “security lifecycle.
  • 09/12/2022

Google Reportedly Cancels Next Version of Pixelbook Laptop to Cut Costs

  • Google also dissolved the team building it, a report says.
  • 09/12/2022

Google Closes Deal to Buy Mandiant for More than $5 Billion

  • Google says the addition of Mandiant will boost its security offerings and help it better protect its customers,
  • 09/12/2022

Google considers making some Pixel phones in India - The Information

  • Alphabet Inc is considering moving some production of Pixel phones to India following disruptions in China from COVID-19 lockdowns and Beijing's rising tensions with the United States, the Information reported on Monday, citing a source.
  • 09/12/2022

Google closes $5.4B Mandiant acquisition

  • Google has announced that its proposed $5.4 billion bid to buy cybersecurity firm Mandiant is now complete. The internet giant first revealed plans to acquire publicly-traded Mandiant back in March, less than a year after Mandiant was spun out of its previous owner FireEye as part of a $1.
  • 09/12/2022

Google's Secret Spinoff, Aalyria, Revealed on Monday

  • Alphabet Inc's (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google just revealed a secret project the company has been working on called Aalyria.
  • 09/12/2022

Moscow court accepts Google's Russian unit's bankruptcy application -agencies

  • A Moscow court on Monday accepted a bankruptcy application by Google's Russian subsidiary and started initial bankruptcy proceedings, placing the company under supervision, Russian news agencies reported.
  • 09/12/2022

15 Stocks Billionaire Investors Agree It's Smart To Buy Now

  • Big investors are famous for breaking rank from the S&P 500 crowd. So when you see a few agreeing on a stock, it's worth paying attention.
  • 09/12/2022

Google spins out secret hi-speed telecom project called Aalyria, and keeps stake in startup

  • Aalyria says its laser connectivity infrastructure is "on a greater scale and speed than anything that exists today"
  • 09/12/2022

Google: Finally Growing Up

  • Alphabet CEO hints at a goal for a 20% productivity boost. The tech giant would be looking at a massive EPS boost after Q2'22 profits were flat YoY despite generating $8 billion in higher revenues.
  • 09/11/2022

3 Top Data Center Stocks to Buy Right Now

  • As use of the internet evolves and grows, infrastructure spending goes up, too.
  • 09/11/2022

Alphabet: Sundar Pichai's Scorecard And Challenges Ahead

  • Sundar Pichai joined Google in 2004 as a technocrat (who majored in metallurgical engineering) and became its CEO in 2015. His vision propelled Google into new markets and transformed its old search business into some of the most successful products.
  • 09/11/2022

Buying These Stock-Split Stocks Would be a Genius Move

  • These players are market leaders -- and future prospects look bright.
  • 09/10/2022

Alphabet's Verily raises $1 billion as tech giants enter red hot healthcare sector

  • Verily, the life sciences business under Alphabet, said Friday that it has raised $1 billion, capital that will be used to expand its data-driven healthcare products tailored to individuals. The round was led by Alphabet, the company said in its announcement.
  • 09/09/2022

Google, Apple facing anti-competitive complaint in Mexico

  • Apple and Alphabet's Google are facing a probe over anti-competitive practices in Mexico after the country's former telecommunications chief filed a complaint, he said in a statement on Twitter on Friday.
  • 09/09/2022

U.S. trade body probes allegations Sonos violated Google patents

  • The U.S. International Trade Commission said on Friday it would probe allegations brought by Alphabet Inc's Google against Sonos claiming the home-audio company infringed on Google patents by importing certain audio components.
  • 09/09/2022

This is ultimately a very good, focusing moment for big tech, says Big Tech's Alex Kantrowitz

  • Alex Kantrowitz, Big Technology founder and CNBC contributor, joins 'Power Lunch' to discuss why tech companies are cutting costs right now, if cost cutting could have trickle down effects on other companies and when these movements will show up in stock price.
  • 09/09/2022

Alphabet Helps Its Health Business Verily Raise $1B

  • Alphabet-owned health technology company Verily is preparing to expand its precision health businesses after a $1 billion investment round.
  • 09/09/2022

Google pays 'enormous' sums to maintain search-engine dominance, DOJ says

  • Alphabet Inc.'s Google pays billions of dollars each year to Apple Inc., Samsung Electronics Co. and other telecom giants to illegally maintain its spot as the No. 1 search engine, the US Justice Department told a federal judge Thursday.
  • 09/09/2022

EU regulators widen Google adtech probe to include Portuguese case

  • EU antitrust regulators have broadened the scope of their investigation into Alphabet unit Google's digital advertising business by taking over the Portuguese competition watchdog's probe into the same issue.
  • 09/09/2022

3 Metaverse Stocks to Buy Right Now

  • Thanks to the bear market, many top metaverse stocks are on sale.
  • 09/09/2022

Apple Vs. Google: Which Is The Most Attractive Right Now?

  • While Apple currently has a P/E [FWD] Ratio of 25.54, Alphabet's is only 20.83. My DCF Model shows that both companies are currently undervalued.
  • 09/09/2022

These 3 Tech Stocks Are Building the Future

  • Apple, Meta, and Alphabet could transform the digital world again.
  • 09/09/2022

Google: YouTube Makes The Competition Work Hard

  • 70% of YouTube's reach is to an audience that isn't accessible by traditional TV media. 95% of teens in the U.S. use YouTube, showing that it is more appealing than other online ecosystems for young audiences.
  • 09/09/2022

7 Bear Market Stocks to Buy and Hold Forever

  • Bear markets generally signal that  investors' overall sentiment is  negative  Such markets are usually, but not always, associated with recessions. And most of the statistics about the history of bear-market stocks don't instill a lot of confidence in investors.
  • 09/08/2022

It's Google Vs. Amazon Now In Online Shopping

  • Amazon's Buy With Prime program could boost its e-commerce dominance. But Google has refocused on using e-commerce-related searches to boost advertising growth.
  • 09/08/2022

Will The Trade Desk Be Worth More Than Alphabet by 2030?

  • Could this growing ad tech company challenge Google?
  • 09/08/2022

Google: Time To Buy (On My Terms)

  • At current prices, Alphabet looks attractive, especially when looking at some of the recent moves by peers such as AMZN and AAPL. With decent option premiums, our way to trade the stock is to try and accumulate shares on pullbacks via puts.
  • 09/07/2022

Google appoints top Washington Post exec as general manager of news

  • Alphabet Inc's Google has picked the Washington Post's longtime chief information officer to help run its news division as general manager, the tech giant said on Wednesday.
  • 09/07/2022

Michael Mauboussin Talks About Expectations Investing and More

  • "It's so important to keep your eye on the horizon, and maintain a long-term point of view.
  • 09/07/2022

Stock Market Crash Alert: Michael Burry Says We Haven't Hit the Bottom

  • Source: Shutterstock For months, a question has loomed as to just how far the markets can fall. Between escalating geopolitical tensions and rising inflation, the macroeconomic headwinds have been significant.
  • 09/07/2022

One Huge Indicator Suggests a Housing Market Crash Is Coming

  • Source: tokar / Shutterstock Evidence of a housing market crash continues to grow as new data shows a record number of Americans are interested in selling their homes. This may prove to be the beginning of the end as it pertains to a possible housing recession.
  • 09/07/2022

Google CEO Sundar Pichai looking to improve tech giant's efficiency

  • Pichai warned that Google has been "slower" to make decisions as its headcount has swelled. The search engine technology, online advertising, and cloud computing and consumer electronics company has slowed hiring for the remainder of 2022.
  • 09/07/2022

Apple Digital Ads Gain on Facebook and Google

  • As Apple gets set to unveil its latest iPhones today, a new report shows it is gaining on digital ad rivals Facebook and Google.
  • 09/07/2022

3 Cheap Stocks Investors Can Confidently Buy Right Now

  • There are still plenty of bargains in the market.
  • 09/07/2022

In a leaked recording, Google's CEO reveals plans to 'simplify the company'

  • In a leaked recording shared with Insider, Google CEO Sundar Pichai announced changes like fewer meetings, fewer goals, and fewer distractions.
  • 09/07/2022

Google CEO says company to be '20% more' efficient, hints at possible job cuts - report

  • Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) and Google chief executive Sundar Pichai said the company is striving to become 20% more efficient and hinted at possible job cuts. At Code Conference in Los Angeles, Pichai explained how he intends to make the company more efficient in light of economic uncertainty and a slowdown in advertising spending, CNBC reported.
  • 09/07/2022

Revealed: 10 most-searched renewable energy stocks on Google

  • The entire world is gradually shifting away from the use of fossil fuels and toward the production of renewable and
  • 09/07/2022

Google CEO says he hopes to make company '20% more' efficient, hints at potential cuts

  • Sundar Pichai said the company's realignment efforts come as the business faces economic challenges and evaluates its rapid headcount growth.
  • 09/07/2022

Google to roll out smartwatch, Pixel 7 phones during Oct. 6 event

  • Google announced Tuesday its launch event for the latest edition of its Pixel smartphone and the first-ever Pixel Watch will take place Oct. 6 in New York.
  • 09/06/2022

Here's when Google will launch the Pixel 7 and its first smartwatch

  • The Pixel 7 phones will run on Android 13 and feature the latest iteration of Google's custom mobile chip called Tensor.
  • 09/06/2022

ADT draws more than $1.5B of new investments from State Farm, Google

  • State Farm looks for a strategic partnership with ADT. They plan with ADT to transition State Farms' customers from being reactive to being proactive.
  • 09/06/2022

Google to launch Pixel Watch, Pixel 7 on Oct 6

  • Alphabet Inc's Google will on Oct. 6 launch the Pixel 7 and its first smartwatch as the company prepares to take on a new line of rival products from Apple Inc expected on Wednesday.
  • 09/06/2022

Alphabet: The Hidden $300 Billion Value In Google Cloud, 67% Potential Upside

  • Alphabet reported robust growth even amidst a difficult macro environment. While headlines show an earnings decline, adjusted earnings grew in the double-digits.
  • 09/06/2022

Google announces event on Oct. 6 for debut of new phones and its first watch

  • Google is expected to talk more about its Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro phones, and its first smartwatch ever, the Pixel Watch.
  • 09/06/2022

ADT Stock Jumps 15% on State Farm, Google Investments

  • It's not every day that ADT (NYSE: ADT ) is talked about in the financial trading community. However, today ADT stock is trending and heading higher due to investments from a couple of well-known businesses.
  • 09/06/2022

Google's next Pixel hardware event is October 6

  • As we're sitting here, getting ready for Apple's big show, Google went ahead and sent out invites for the next big Pixel event. The big reveal is happening in Brooklyn, on October 6, starting at 10AM PT.
  • 09/06/2022

ADT gets a big boost from State Farm and Google deal

  • It looks like Jake from State Farm won't need to worry about protecting his home from burglars. The insurance giant announced a big investment in home security company ADT Tuesday. Shares of ADT soared more than 14% on the news in early trading.
  • 09/06/2022

ADT Locks up $1.5B in Investments From State Farm, Google

  • Security company ADT has secured a total of $1.5 billion in investments from insurer State Farm and Google, the company announced Tuesday (Sept. 6). The bulk of that funding comes from a $1.2 billion equity investment from State Farm, which makes it a 15% owner of ADT, the company said in a news release.
  • 09/06/2022

ADT confirms new investments from State Farm, Alphabet's Google

  • Shares of ADT Inc. ADT, -0.41% climbed 15.7% in premarket trading Tuesday after the home-security company confirmed that it has secured about $1.65 billion in new investments from insurer State Farm and Alphabet Inc.'s GOOGL, -1.72% GOOG, -1.69% Google to boost product innovation, marketing and customers. The Wall Street Journal had earlier reported about the new investments by State Farm and Google.
  • 09/06/2022

ADT stock soars, after WSJ report of more than $2 billion in investments from State Farm, Google

  • Shares of ADT Inc. ADT, -0.41% shot up 13.7% in premarket trading Tuesday, after The Wall Street Journal reported that insurer State Farm has invested $1.5 billion in the home security provider, and a partnership aimed at expanding ADT's customer base. Under terms of the investment, State Farm will pay $1.2 billion to buy 133.3 million ADT shares.
  • 09/06/2022

Google Is Unstoppable In The Long Run: When To Buy The Stock

  • Of the largest 10 stocks in the S&P 500, there are only three that I think have reasonable valuations. These three stocks are Microsoft, Google, and Berkshire Hathaway.
  • 09/06/2022

Got $2,000? These Stock-Split Stocks Are Now More Affordable

  • It no longer costs a small fortune to own full shares of these popular technology companies.
  • 09/06/2022

Emily Roland is bullish on ‘Google' in the face of a recession

  • Emily Roland (John Hancock Investment Management) is bullish on Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOGL) even though she sees a “recession” by the end of 2022.
  • 09/05/2022

Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know

  • Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Alphabet Inc. (GOOG). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.
  • 09/05/2022

Want to Beat Alphabet Stock? Buy These 2 Winners of the Bear Market

  • They're both soaring thanks to a handful of recent catalysts.
  • 09/04/2022

3 Stock-Split Stocks That Are Screaming Buys Right Now

  • The value proposition of these names goes well beyond the stock splits.
  • 09/04/2022

Prediction: These Could Be the Best Growth Stocks in 2030

  • As hockey great Wayne Gretzky put it, you should "skate to where the puck is going to be, not where it has been."
  • 09/04/2022

YouTube's Rocky Road to the Top

  • We talk with Mark Bergen, the author of "Like, Comment, Subscribe: Inside YouTube's Chaotic Rise to World Domination."
  • 09/03/2022

3 of the Best Stock-Split Stocks to Buy Now and Hold Forever

  • These giants of the technology industry are proven value creators.
  • 09/03/2022

Two-Minute Drill: GOOGL & JNJ

  • John Hancock Investment Management's Emily Roland joins 'Closing Bell: Overtime' to discuss today's turnaround and stocks she's watching now: Alphabet and Johnson & Johnson.
  • 09/02/2022

Social media app Parler returns to Google's Play Store

  • Parler, a social media app popular with U.S. conservatives, is returning to Google's app store more than 1-1/2 years after the Alphabet Inc-owned company removed it following the U.S. Capitol riots in January 2021.
  • 09/02/2022

Google Extends Third-Party Play Store Payments to More Countries

  • Google's answer to enabling third-party payment options in the Google Play Store — User Choice Billing — is now being piloted in more countries to let developers of non-gaming Android apps test offering payment alternatives.
  • 09/02/2022

6 No-Brainer Forever Stocks to Buy if You Have Money to Invest

  • Though any hopes of a quick recovery may be dashed, investors may want to recharge with forever stocks to buy. While many companies – including robust ones with fundamentally sound businesses – have struggled recently, certain organizations are built for the long haul.
  • 09/02/2022

Amazon, Microsoft, and Alphabet Have Partnered With This AI Stock. Is It a Buy?

  • Artificial intelligence will likely be a driving force behind productivity for companies in the future.
  • 09/02/2022

Google Is One Of The Best Capital Appreciation Ideas Out There

  • Alphabet is one of the best capital appreciation ideas out there. Through our enterprise cash flow analysis process, we assign GOOG a fair value estimate of $157 per share with room for upside.
  • 09/02/2022

Google will allow alternative payment systems for Play Store in more countries

  • Google announced today it's expanding the user choice billing program for Play Store — which lets users choose alternative payment systems for in-app purchases — to India, Australia, Indonesia, Japan, and the European Economic Area.
  • 09/02/2022

My Favorite Tech Stock for a Hawkish Fed

  • Alphabet has mastered the ABCs of tech prosperity.
  • 09/01/2022

Machine Learning Breakthroughs Have Sparked the AI Revolution

  • Source: shutterstock.com/Peshkova [Editor's note: “Machine Learning Breakthroughs Have Sparked the AI Revolution ” was previously published in July 2022 . It has since been updated to include the most relevant information available.
  • 09/01/2022

Warren Buffett Stocks: MSFT, GOOGL Among 26 Names On This Screen

  • See who joins GOOGL and MSFT on this screen of Warren Buffett stocks based on the investing strategy of Berkshire Hathaway's CEO. The post Warren Buffett Stocks: MSFT, GOOGL Among 26 Names On This Screen appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
  • 09/01/2022

Google releases details on how it will combat misinformation in advance of midterm elections

  • Google is preparing for a wave of misinformation surrounding the US midterm elections by elevating trustworthy information and displaying it more prominently across services including search and YouTube, the company said Thursday.
  • 09/01/2022

2 Red Flags for Alphabet in 2022

  • Are these forces strong enough to warrant selling Alphabet stock? Read on to find out.
  • 09/01/2022

5 Stocks That Michael Burry Just Dumped From His Portfolio

  • Michael Burry made a name for himself during the Great Recession. His bearish bet against the housing market made the contrarian investor a fortune.
  • 09/01/2022

YouTube is testing a new way for select creators to promote their content

  • YouTube is experimenting with a new way for creators to promote their channels and content without having to go through Google Ads Manager. The Google-owned company is testing a new “Promotions” tab within YouTube Studio that will make buying ads easier for creators.
  • 08/31/2022

Good Stocks To Buy Right Now? 4 Tech Stocks To Know

  • Are these top tech stocks trading at a discount right now?
  • 08/31/2022

Is Google a Threat to Amazon's Product Search Dominance?

  • Fewer people are starting their product searches on Amazon.
  • 08/31/2022

3 Top Growth Stocks That Are Screaming Buys Right Now

  • Market turmoil is giving investors a chance to load up on these growth stocks at attractive prices.
  • 08/31/2022

Amazon, Google slam Microsoft's cloud computing changes

  • Amazon and Alphabet unit Google criticised Microsoft's cloud computing changes on Tuesday, saying they limit competition and discourage customers from switching to rival cloud service providers.
  • 08/30/2022

Inside Google's Plan To Deliver Almost Everything To Almost Everyone Via Drone

  • “If you go to an airport and you look out on the runway, all the airplanes look different,” Woodworth says. “You've got big airplanes, you got little airplanes, you got airplanes with four engines and two engines.
  • 08/30/2022

Metaverse faces hardware headwinds for VR future

  • CNBC's Steve Kovach and the WSJ's Joanna Stern join 'The Exchange' to discuss the Metaverse and the companies involved in the hardware battle.
  • 08/30/2022

Is Alphabet a Buy After Q2 Earnings?

  • Alphabet's Q2 earnings were mixed. With the company fresh off a stock split, investors got a front-row seat to the internet giant's challenges.
  • 08/30/2022

YouTube's top business exec, Robert Kyncl, is departing after more than a decade

  • YouTube's top business executive, who helped build the Google unit from an upstart into a video giant, is leaving the company as it battles slowing growth and increased competition from TikTok.
  • 08/29/2022

YouTube appoints Mary Ellen Coe as Chief Business Officer, following departure of Robert Kyncl

  • YouTube Chief Business Officer Robert Kyncl is leaving the company after more than 12 years.
  • 08/29/2022

Google Stock: The More It Drops, The More I Buy

  • Google stock dropped 5% on Friday as part of a larger 1,000 point market slide. The stock is down about 10% since mid-August. Google has seen downgrades in EPS estimates lately, which is likely related to a downturn in the ad market that is expected to continue in the second half of the year.
  • 08/29/2022

Google closing down carpool service tied to Waze in September

  • Google closing down carpool service tied to Waze in September.
  • 08/29/2022

Waymo opens up driverless robotaxi service in downtown Phoenix to vetted passengers

  • Waymo, the autonomous vehicle developer under Alphabet, is opening up its driverless robotaxi service in downtown Phoenix to vetted local residents.
  • 08/29/2022

Oppenheimer's Jason Helfstein shares tech trades for a choppy market

  • Jason Helfstein, Oppenheimer managing director, joins 'The Exchange' to discuss investment plays in the tech sector.
  • 08/29/2022

Look For Further Downside In GOOGL Stock With This Bearish Option Trade

  • The strategy earns the most profit if GOOGL stock closes right at 140 at November expiry where the profits are estimated to be around $500 per contract. The post Look For Further Downside In GOOGL Stock With This Bearish Option Trade appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
  • 08/29/2022

Alphabet and Netflix Are Both Making 1 Key Mistake. Will Their Stocks Suffer?

  • The companies' flawed approach to gaming could negatively impact their stocks.
  • 08/28/2022

2 FAANG Stocks Billionaires Are Buying Hand Over Fist and 1 They're Avoiding Like the Plague

  • Among Meta Platforms (formerly Facebook), Apple, Amazon, Netflix, and Alphabet (formerly Google), there are two companies billionaires love and one they simply won't touch.
  • 08/28/2022

Nasdaq Bear Market: 5 Unsurpassable Growth Stocks You'll Regret Not Buying on the Dip

  • These fast-paced companies with unmatched innovative capacity are screaming buys following a peak decline of 34% in the Nasdaq Composite.
  • 08/28/2022

Is Now the Right Time to Buy Alphabet Stock?

  • Along with a booming advertising business, the company has big plans for YouTube.
  • 08/27/2022

George Soros Just Bought These Stocks. Should You?

  • Large-scale investors can be smart to follow, but investors still need to do their own homework.
  • 08/27/2022

Tech stocks: Apple, Microsoft, and Alphabet in the red following Fed comments

  • Yahoo Finance's Jared Blikre breaks down how the tech sector is trading on Friday afternoon after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell delivered remarks in Jackson Hole, Wyoming.
  • 08/26/2022

Final Trades: Exxon, Chevron, Alphabet & more

  • The "Halftime Report" traders give their top picks to watch for the second half.
  • 08/26/2022

Is YouTube About to Crash the Podcast Party?

  • If the company is serious about podcasts, it could be bad news for Spotify.
  • 08/26/2022

Buffett Shows Why It's Important to Change When the Facts Change

  • One of the biggest mistakes Warren Buffett (Trades, Portfolio) has ever made was his decision to buy International Business Machines Corp. ( IBM , Financial) instead of Apple Inc. ( AAPL , Financial).
  • 08/25/2022

Google and academic research points to early success in ‘prebunking' as a means of neutralizing disinformation

  • Soon after the Russian invasion, the hoaxes began. Ukrainian refugees were taking jobs, committing crimes and abusing handouts.
  • 08/25/2022

Got $5,000? 3 Tech Stocks to Buy and Hold for the Long Term

  • In today's market, investors can score some great deals on high-quality stocks.
  • 08/25/2022

Google to roll out anti-disinformation campaign in some EU countries

  • Google's Jigsaw subsidiary will next week launch a campaign aimed at tackling disinformation about Ukrainian refugees in Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic based on research by psychologists at two British universities.
  • 08/24/2022

Fitbit to release 3 new fitness trackers this fall

  • Fitness watch maker Fitbit said Wednesday it will release three new versions of its wearable trackers powered by Google this fall. Fitbit said the new models will come with six free months of Fitbit Premium.
  • 08/24/2022

Privacy activists target Google over French 'spam' emails

  • Google is breaking EU law by sending users of its email service Gmail direct advertising messages, activists said in a complaint sent to French regulators on Wednesday.
  • 08/24/2022

Google Wallet enters South Africa to tap digital payments growth

  • Google Wallet is now available in South Africa, the first market for this product in Africa, to make it easy for users to save and easily and securely access their payment cards, loyalty cards and boarding passes.
  • 08/24/2022

Is Google's Pain The Trade Desk's Gain?

  • The Trade Desk thinks it could pick up lots of new business because of Google's conflict of interest.
  • 08/24/2022

Privacy complaint targets Google over unsolicited ad emails

  • Google has breached a European Union court ruling by sending unsolicited advertising emails directly to the inbox of Gmail users, Austrian advocacy group noyb.eu said on Wednesday in a complaint filed with France's data protection watchdog.
  • 08/24/2022

Google Wallet Expands to Six New Markets: Azerbaijan, Iceland, Moldova, Qatar, Serbia and South Africa

  • Google Wallet is rolling out in six new markets to add more payment options for users, a press release from the tech giant said. It will be debuting in Azerbaijan, Iceland, Moldova, Qatar, Serbia and South Africa, offering digital item support for things like loyalty cards and boarding passes.
  • 08/23/2022

Google: More Room To Run

  • At 20 times earnings, Google is trading at a cheaper valuation than it did two years ago despite the stock doubling during this time. The operating margin is at an all-time high.
  • 08/23/2022

Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It

  • Zacks.com users have recently been watching Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock's prospects.
  • 08/23/2022

Google, Facebook will have to pay for news content under proposed US legislation

  • Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) and Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ:FB) will have to pay for the news displayed on their platforms as news organisations will be free to negotiate collectively with the tech giants under proposed amended legislation.  A statement from the US lawmakers said the Journalism Competition and Preservation Act "removes legal obstacles to news organisations' ability to negotiate collectively and secure fair terms from gatekeeper platforms that regularly access news content without paying for its value.
  • 08/23/2022

U.S. lawmakers unveil bill to help news media negotiate with Google, Facebook

  • A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers on Monday released a revised version of a bill aimed at making it easier for news organizations to negotiate collectively with platforms like Google and Facebook.
  • 08/22/2022

One Upcoming Stock Split Flying Under Investors' Radars

  • So far in 2022, we've witnessed several market titans undergo a stock split, including Amazon and Alphabet. However, one company with an upcoming stock split that's seemingly flying under the radar is Nintendo.
  • 08/22/2022

Better Buy Stock: Alphabet vs. Amazon

  • Should you invest in the digital advertising leader or the e-commerce giant?
  • 08/21/2022

Alphabet's Genius Move Could Mean It's Coming for These Streaming Stocks

  • A new YouTube service could see Alphabet throw its hat into the streaming ring.
  • 08/21/2022

2 of the Best Stock-Split Stocks You'll Regret Not Buying on the Dip

  • These are two of the most dominant companies on the stock market, and you can buy them at a discount.
  • 08/21/2022

New Bull Market or Recession? 3 Tech Stocks That Will Thrive Either Way

  • These companies are doing fine in spite of the economic slowdown.
  • 08/21/2022

2 Smartest Tech Stocks to Buy in 2022 and Beyond

  • These companies have potent tailwinds and are selling at relative bargain valuations.
  • 08/20/2022

Will Snowflake Be Worth More Than Alphabet by 2030?

  • Could this high-growth cloud stock become a cloud king?
  • 08/20/2022

Alphabet's New YouTube Service Could Mean Monster Growth for These Two Stocks

  • AMC Networks and Comcast could significantly profit from the new service.
  • 08/19/2022

Is Google A Buy As 'Performance Max' Advertising Tools Kick In?

  • Here's what a fundamental and technical analysis says about buying Google stock as Search advertising business holds up. The post Is Google A Buy As 'Performance Max' Advertising Tools Kick In?
  • 08/19/2022

5 Top Cloud Stocks to Buy Now

  • These hypergrowth stocks could launch your portfolio into the stratosphere.
  • 08/18/2022

TCI Boosts Its Favorite Holding: Alphabet

  • Regular readers will know that my favorite hedge fund is TCI Fund Management. Managed by Chris Hohn, the fund has achieved one of the best track records of any investment vehicle in history.
  • 08/18/2022

Stocks To Buy And Hold Forever

  • These are ten stocks to consider worthy candidates to "buy and hold forever." Buy and hold forever shouldn't be taken literally. It's a way to think long-term and ignore short-term fluctuations.
  • 08/18/2022

3 undervalued stocks top fund managers like – Morningstar picks

  • With the S&P 500 having finished one of the worst first halves of the year since 1970, investors are given
  • 08/18/2022

If I Could Only Buy 1 Stock, This Would Be It

  • This giant is poised to thrive for decades to come, even if the market makes some weird turns along the way.
  • 08/18/2022

Google brings its Workspace Individual plan to one-person businesses in Europe

  • Google is bringing its Workspace Individual subscription plan to Europe, a little more than a year after first introducing the service to other markets. Workspace is Google's productivity and collaboration software suite formerly known as G Suite, constituting Gmail, Meet, Drive, Docs, Tasks, Forms, among other key applications.
  • 08/18/2022

Here's Why YouTube Is Poised To Fuel Alphabet's Growth

  • YouTube's relative growth over the past few years appears to be outpacing that of Google's Search. Alphabet is showing strong signs that it is going to dominate market share over other competitors like Meta & Snapchat in short-term video.
  • 08/17/2022

Australia's top court finds Google not liable for defamation

  • Australia's highest court overturned on Wednesday a ruling that had found Google engaged in defamation by supplying a link to a contested newspaper article, throwing the spotlight again on how online libel cases are handled in the country.
  • 08/17/2022

Michael Burry's Hedge Fund Dumps Meta, Alphabet in Q2 Purge

  • Legendary fund manager Michael Burry's hedge fund dumped all of his stock holdings in the second quarter and ended the three-month period with just one position.
  • 08/16/2022

Alphabet leads all public companies in crypto startup investments with $1.56 billion

  • (Kitco News) - Publicly traded companies invested $6 billion in crypto startups between September 2021 and June 2022 led by Alphabet with $1.56 billion invested.
  • 08/16/2022

Google And Recession In The Ad Market: Are The Consequences That Bad?

  • The expected growth rate of the online advertising market is lower than it was projected six months ago. Major representatives of the sector have already noticed the difficulties associated with macroeconomic issues. They do not expect them to recede quickly.
  • 08/16/2022

4 Growth Stocks That Have My Attention

  • While macroeconomic factors may continue to impact short-term growth, all four companies have growth opportunities.
  • 08/16/2022

Billionaire investor Stanley Druckenmiller sold Big Tech stocks in the last quarter after warning that there'll be a recession in 2023

  • Duquesne Family Office sold all its Amazon shares and scaled back its stake in Microsoft after Druckenmiller warned of a prolonged bear market would probably be prolonged.
  • 08/16/2022

Saudi PIF buys shares in Alphabet, Zoom and Microsoft in U.S. shopping spree

  • Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF) bought shares in Alphabet, Zoom Video and Microsoft as part of a wider pick of U.S. stocks, bringing the sovereign wealth fund's second-quarter investments to about $40.8 billion.
  • 08/16/2022

Google to Apple: 'It's time' to fix text messages between iPhones and Android smartphones

  • Google is again sending a message to Apple: Fix the text messaging issues between Android devices and iPhones.
  • 08/15/2022

It's Time For This FAANG Stock to Flex its Muscle

  • The ad-tech stock you want to own in a recession.
  • 08/14/2022

4 Time-Tested Stocks That Can Help You Build Generational Wealth

  • Patience can pay off handsomely for shareholders of these industry leaders.
  • 08/14/2022

Google: A Buffett-Type Compounder In 4 Charts

  • Despite various headwinds and uncertainties in the near term, we see Google stock well-poised to deliver double-digit annual returns for the years to come. During a busy earnings season, having a coherent investing roadmap keeps us clear-headed and focused on the bigger picture.
  • 08/14/2022

Alphabet: A Cash Flow Machine With A Fortress Balance Sheet

  • Alphabet recently announced solid Q2 2022 results, with double-digit revenue growth. Despite volatile markets, Alphabet is demonstrating tremendous resilience on two important metrics: operating cash flow and balance sheet strength.
  • 08/13/2022

4 Top Bargain Stocks Ready for a Bull Run

  • With these stocks well off their highs, it may be the perfect time to open a position.
  • 08/13/2022

Nasdaq Bear Market: 5 Brilliant Growth Stocks You'll Regret Not Buying on the Dip

  • These innovative growth stocks are ripe for the picking following a 34% peak plunge in the Nasdaq Composite.
  • 08/13/2022

Google faces $43 million antitrust fine in Australia

  • Yahoo Finance's Alexis Keenan discusses Google having to pay a $43 million fine in Australia and what that signals about antitrust regulatory activity for Big Tech.
  • 08/12/2022

Investors Heavily Search Alphabet Inc. (GOOG): Here is What You Need to Know

  • Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Alphabet Inc. (GOOG). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.
  • 08/12/2022

Nasdaq Bear Market: 3 Stocks I'd Buy With No Hesitation

  • Favorable trends continue to work in the favor of these three stocks.
  • 08/12/2022

Google: The Expert Bullfighter In A Bear Market

  • Google remains the building block in our long-term portfolio, given the amazing returns thus far and promising potential ahead. Despite the impacts of Apple Privacy settings, GOOG has proven itself to be highly inflation-resistant with impressive profitability and cash flow.
  • 08/12/2022

3 Sell-Off Stocks That Could Help Set You Up for Life

  • This trio has great long-term opportunities; don't get distracted by short-term market sentiment.
  • 08/12/2022

Google fined $40M+ for misleading location tracking settings on Android

  • Google has been sanctioned A$60 million (around $40M+) in Australia over Android settings it had applied, dating back around five years, which were found — in a 2021 court ruling — to have mislead consumers about its location data collection.
  • 08/12/2022

Surprise! Warren Buffett "Owns" All 5 FAANG Stocks

  • Berkshire Hathaway's 13F filings don't tell the full story about the company's holdings.
  • 08/12/2022

Google to pay $42.7 million in penalties for misleading users - Australian watchdog

  • Australia's competition watchdog said on Friday that Alphabet Inc's Google unit was ordered by the country's federal court to pay A$60 million ($42.7 million) in penalties for misleading users on collection of personal data.
  • 08/12/2022

Google Is About to Give Roku More to Worry About

  • Roku's moneymaker could soon face a big challenge.
  • 08/11/2022

2 Stock-Split Stocks That Have Never Been Cheaper and 1 Value Trap to Avoid Like the Plague

  • Among the dozens of stocks to enact splits this year are two industry leaders that scream value and one cash-rich company that's clobbering its shareholders.
  • 08/11/2022

Amazon, Alphabet, and Microsoft Are Great Buys -- But So Is This Growth Stock

  • The second quarter of 2022 was all about the cloud.
  • 08/11/2022

Google opposes Facebook-backed proposal for self-regulatory body in India -sources

  • Google has grave reservations about developing a self-regulatory body for the social media sector in India to hear user complaints, though the proposal has support from Facebook and Twitter, sources with knowledge of the discussions told Reuters.
  • 08/11/2022

Google And GameStop Are Splitting Stocks, And Here's What It Means For Investors

  • Google executed a 20-for-1 stock split on Monday and, later this week, GameStop will issue three extra shares for every share.
  • 08/10/2022

Google planning more aggressive stock buybacks than Meta, Amazon

  • Yahoo Finance Live's Brian Sozzi discusses stock buybacks among Big Tech companies.
  • 08/10/2022

Google pushes Apple to adopt a new kind of text messaging, criticizes 'green bubbles'

  • Google, the developer of the Android operating system, has increased its pressure on Apple to adopt RCS, a next-generation standard for text messaging.
  • 08/10/2022

Exclusive-Google Fiber plans 5-state growth spurt, biggest since 2015

  • Google Fiber plans to bring its high-speed internet service to multiple cities in Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Nebraska and Nevada over the next several years in its first big expansion since it spun out as an independent Alphabet Inc unit in 2015.
  • 08/10/2022

Alphabet (Google) Stock Missed The Street Expectations In Q2, What's Next?

  • At its current price of $118, the stock is trading 20% below its fair value of $148 – Trefis' estimate for Google's valuation.
  • 08/10/2022

7 Discount Stocks to Buy Trading Down at Least 20%

  • With big names continuing to struggle, there are discount stocks to buy out there that may not stay this cheap for much longer. The stock market is rife with opportunity currently.
  • 08/10/2022

Google just put Apple on blast over its messaging: 'It's time for Apple to fix texting.'

  • Google calls on Apple to "fix texting," Elon Musk sells $6.9 billion of Tesla shares, and we outline the companies Amazon could acquire next.
  • 08/10/2022

Tech Stocks Are Back in the Market's Driver's Seat

  • The technology and consumer discretionary segments of the S&P 500 have propelled the broader market's rally from its 2022 low in mid-June.
  • 08/10/2022

The DOJ is reportedly prepping an antitrust suit against Google over its ad business

  • The Department of Justice is preparing a second major antitrust suit against Google, according to new reporting by Bloomberg. The DOJ could sue Google “as soon as next month,” according to the report, which details that the lawsuit will be filed in federal court in either Washington or New York.
  • 08/09/2022

DOJ Eyes Antitrust Case Against Google, Report Says

  • The U.S. Justice Department could sue Google within the next month, which could address the long-held issues that parent company Alphabet abuses its position at the forefront of digital advertising, Bloomberg wrote. Lawyers with the DOJ antitrust division are reportedly questioning publishers to help get more facts about the complaint.
  • 08/09/2022

DOJ Will Sue Google Over Ad Tech Business in September, Report Says

  • The Department of Justice sued Google in 2020 alleging the company maintained a monopoly in search.
  • 08/09/2022

DOJ to sue Google over ad business

  • CNBC's Deidre Bosa, joins 'Closing Bell: Overtime' to report on Google's response after the DOJ brought another complaint against the company.
  • 08/09/2022

DOJ to Sue Google Over Digital Ad Market

  • The US Justice Department is preparing to sue Google as soon as next month, according to people familiar with the matter, capping years of work to build a case that the Alphabet unit illegally dominates the digital advertising market. Bloomberg's Leah Nylen reports.
  • 08/09/2022

Justice Department expected to file antitrust lawsuit against Google as soon as September: report

  • The Justice Department is poised to file an antitrust lawsuit against Alphabet Inc.'s Google as soon as September over its dominance in the online advertising market.
  • 08/09/2022

Explosion at Google facility leaves three people in critical condition: reports

  • “We are aware of an electrical incident that took place today at Google's data center in Council Bluffs, Iowa, injuring three people onsite who are now being treated," Google said.
  • 08/09/2022

Google: Very Attractive In All Categories Of The HQC Scorecard - Strong Buy

  • Alphabet currently has a P/E [FWD] Ratio of only 22.59, which is 19.55% below its Average P/E Ratio of the last 5 years. In terms of risk and reward, the HQC Scorecard shows very attractive ratings for Alphabet in all categories.
  • 08/09/2022

3 Tech Stocks That Are Screaming Buys in August

  • These large-cap stocks won't stay beaten down forever.
  • 08/09/2022

Google hit by global outage

  • Google, the internet search and advertising titan and other related products including maps, suffered a rare outage overnight.  The search engine was, according to outage tracking website Downdetector, down for more than 40,000 US users around 9.20 pm Eastern time, while users in the UK, Australia and Singapore also reported problems.
  • 08/09/2022

Google launches a website version of its Read Along education app for children

  • Google has launched a website for its Read Along app for encouraging young children to practice reading. The website, which is introduced as a public beta, works with Chrome, Firefox, and Edge browsers on Desktop and Android, with support for iOS and more browsers such as Safari coming soon.
  • 08/09/2022

Is Google Cheap? 3 Ways To Value The Company

  • In this article, I will present three ways how investors could value Google. My analysis finds that Google is a strong buying opportunity, no matter the valuation method.
  • 08/09/2022

Google Search suffers rare but brief outage Monday night

  • Google's search engine experienced a rare outage Monday night.
  • 08/08/2022

Google outage reported by thousands of users around the world

  • Users around the world are reporting outages on search engine Google, according to DownDetector.com.
  • 08/08/2022

Google down for thousands of users

  • Alphabet Inc's Google was down for thousands of users on Monday, according to outage tracking website Downdetector.com.
  • 08/08/2022

3 Top Tech Stocks to Buy Right Now

  • The Nasdaq is bouncing back. What tech stocks are the best investments?
  • 08/08/2022

5 Stocks I'll Almost Certainly Still Own in 2030

  • These stocks share one important common denominator: great long-term growth prospects.
  • 08/08/2022

Google: Don't Expect A Fast Recovery From Here

  • The market reaction post-Q2 earnings demonstrated that Google's near-term headwinds had been reflected. But, Google must contend with more competition amid slowing growth in ads. YouTube's growth slowdown could be bottoming out soon before recovering. However, Google Cloud also needs to demonstrate profitable growth to compensate for slowing growth in advertising.
  • 08/07/2022

Everyone Is Talking About This Stock. Is It a Good Long-Term Option?

  • It's hard to bet against this digital advertising giant.
  • 08/07/2022

Buying Cheap Stocks Isn't the Same as Value Investing -- It Pays to Know the Difference

  • Don't let the price fool you.
  • 08/07/2022

Everyone (Except Boomers) Thinks This Is The Best Stock To Own

  • Ask just about any investor and they'll agree: The best S&P 500 stock to own is Tesla. But Boomers beg to differ.
  • 08/05/2022

3 Trillion-Dollar Growth Stocks to Buy Hand Over Fist Right Now

  • These tech giants operate many different businesses, but the cloud is the growth story right now.
  • 08/05/2022

Alphabet Shows Once Again Why It Is the Best FAANG Stock to Own

  • Investing for the future didn't prevent another solid earnings report.
  • 08/05/2022

Where Will Alphabet Be in 3 Years?

  • No one knows if the economy will recover in three years, but Alphabet has one segment that will surely grow.
  • 08/05/2022

Two-Minute Drill: GOOGL & NKE

  • Ayako Yoshioka, Wealth Enhancement Group senior portfolio manager, joins ‘Closing Bell: Overtime' to discuss her take on Alphabet and Nike.
  • 08/04/2022

EU Asks Developers About Google App Payments, Report Says

  • Antitrust regulators in the EU have asked developers about a threat from Google to cut apps out of its Play Store if they used other payment options, Reuters reported. Google said earlier in the year that companies using another billing system would be removed from its app store by June this year.
  • 08/04/2022

3 Titans With Robust Cloud Computing Segments

  • For investors seeking exposure to a rapidly expanding industry, Amazon (AMZN), Microsoft (MSFT), and Alphabet (GOOGL) would all be excellent choices.
  • 08/04/2022

EU antitrust regulators quiz developers on Google app payments - sources

  • EU antitrust regulators have asked app developers whether Alphabet unit Google's threat to remove apps from its Play Store if they use other payment options instead of its own billing system has hurt their business, two people familiar with the matter told Reuters.
  • 08/04/2022

This Market Bear Just Bought Apple, Amazon And Alphabet Shares: Why The Tech Investor Sees 'Clear Sailing' Ahead

  • Short Hills Capital's Steve Weiss has been sitting in cash for most of the year, as he's held a bearish view on the market and has been largely correct.
  • 08/04/2022

Companies From Google to Pepsi Boost Capital Spending

  • Such expenditures among S&P 500 companies are growing faster than stock repurchases for the first time since early 2021.
  • 08/04/2022

Google Looks Solid In Uncertain Times

  • Google's Search & other ads segment has grown prodigiously, and it was responsible for 58% of overall revenue in 2Q22. Weakness from Walmart and Target doesn't hurt Google as much as some fear.
  • 08/04/2022

Google backs Indian rewards payments startup Twid

  • Twid, an Indian startup operating a rewards based payment platform, has raised $12 million to scale its network of merchants and issuers and expand its solution in the South Asian market. Rakuten Capital led the startup's Series A round, which also saw participation from Google and existing investors including Sequoia Surge and Beenext.
  • 08/02/2022

Got $5,000? Buy the Dip on This FAANG Stock Amid the Nasdaq Sell-Off

  • Fresh macroeconomic conditions have not been friendly to technology stocks, but the ongoing sell-off has gifted investors with several compelling buying opportunities.
  • 08/02/2022

My Top Tech Stock to Buy in August (and It's Not Even Close)

  • This stock boasts a cheap valuation and operates in a massive industry with a competitive advantage.
  • 08/02/2022

Google, Facebook CEOs warn slackers, what it means

  • The chief executives of Alphabet and Meta Platforms in the tech industry are warning employees to step up their game as the U.S. economy declined for a second straight quarter.
  • 08/02/2022

What Big Tech Thinks of the Antitrust Bill

  • Chamber of Progress Founder & CEO Adam Kovacevich and Public Knowledge Competition Policy Director Charlotte Slaiman join Emily Chang to discuss the antitrust sentiment in DC when it comes to reining in the power of Big Tech - and how tech companies, from Apple to Amazon, are striking back.
  • 08/01/2022

Big tech should share Europe network costs - France, Italy, Spain document

  • MILAN (Reuters) -France, Italy and Spain are stepping up pressure on the European Commission to come up with legislation that ensures Big Tech firms partly finance telecoms infrastructure in the bloc, a document showed on Monday.
  • 08/01/2022

5 Real Growth 'Strong Buys'

  • The Seeking Alpha Quant system has its quirks, but it is a great tool to find great holdings. I typically dredge through the weeds to find unique situations that may be unloved by the quant system.
  • 08/01/2022

What's next for tech's big bet on the metaverse?

  • It has been nine months since Facebook renamed itself Meta and since then, the entire economy has suffered a pullback. What does that mean for tech giants spending big on the metaverse?
  • 08/01/2022

Where Will Alphabet Stock Be in 1 Year?

  • The tech giant faces tough macro headwinds.
  • 08/01/2022

7 Large-Cap Growth Stocks to Buy on the Dip

  • Just as in December 2018 and March 2020, worries about the American economy, the stock market, and tech stocks are way overdone. As a result, for longer-term investors, there are many good, large-cap growth stocks to buy on the dip.
  • 08/01/2022

Here's Why Alphabet Has Done Relatively Well Amid Apple's Privacy Changes

  • Selling targeted advertising has become more challenging after Apple upgraded user privacy.
  • 08/01/2022

Why Alphabet Is One of the Best Companies to Invest In During These Uncertain Times

  • This proven technology company should be a haven for investors during these uncertain times.
  • 08/01/2022

Big Tech Stock Earnings and Market Implications

  • The stock market rally continued to show strength into Friday moving decisively higher on the week. Big tech and many other sectors shrugged off a post-Fed pullback plus some earlier in the week, bad earnings and poor guidance from Wal-Mart, Meta, and Qualcomm to mention a few.
  • 07/31/2022

Google CEO tells employees productivity and focus must improve, launches 'Simplicity Sprint' to gather employee feedback on efficiency

  • In an all-hands meeting last week, Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai said employees need to be more productive and figure out where to cut distractions.
  • 07/31/2022

Google: The Bottom Is In

  • Google's business is primed for sustained growth. Robust fundamentals in cloud lower Google's recession risks.
  • 07/31/2022

1 Reason to Get Excited About Stock Splits and 1 Reason to Be Cautious

  • Companies often undergo stock splits after periods of notable success boost their share prices. But that's not the only reason a business might chose to conduct one.
  • 07/31/2022

Tech Sell-Off: 1 Stock-Split Stock You'll Wish You'd Bought on the Dip

  • Alphabet's past investments in diversification paid off in the second quarter of 2022.
  • 07/31/2022

Are You a Long-Term Investor? Here Are 3 Stocks You Won't Want to Miss

  • A slowing economy is slowing ad spending. Long-term investors should use this weakness to pick up winners while they're on sale.
  • 07/30/2022

Big Tech's Reign Isn't Over Yet

  • Earnings season has offered a reminder about the value of tech. Why Amazon, Alphabet, and Microsoft remain strong buys.
  • 07/29/2022

Google Is Becoming A Good Bet In A Bearish Market

  • Google's recent earnings report shows that the company has a strong moat and is becoming a good choice in the correction phase of Wall Street. Google is showing growth in hardware, subscription, cloud, and other business which should allow the company to weather any short-term correction.
  • 07/29/2022

Warren Buffett Stocks: GOOGL Stock Among 24 Names On This Screen

  • See who joins GOOGL on this screen of Warren Buffett stocks based on the investing strategy of Berkshire Hathaway's CEO. The post Warren Buffett Stocks: GOOGL Stock Among 24 Names On This Screen appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
  • 07/29/2022

Is Google The Buy Of The Summer?

  • It's been an unpredictable kind of year for most companies, and Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL), is no exception. Is it suddenly becoming an obvious buy though?
  • 07/29/2022

What Is a Reverse Stock Split and How Does It Work?

  • We've seen a spate of stock splits in 2022, including from high-profile companies, such as Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN ) and Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG , NASDAQ: GOOGL ). But while a stock split may too familiar for you, a reverse split is not a very common corporate action.
  • 07/28/2022

Google: This Is A Game Changer

  • U.S. Congress so far failed to pass legislation that could've broken Google's monopoly. The company's decent earnings results suggest that the fears regarding a possible collapse of the digital advertising market were overblown.
  • 07/28/2022

Google and U.S. chip maker SkyWater expand open source chip design platform

  • U.S. chip manufacturer SkyWater Technology Inc and Alphabet Inc's Google Public Sector announced on Thursday they are expanding an open source platform to design chips that can be made in SkyWater's Minnesota facility.
  • 07/28/2022

Alphabet Stock Is Now Cheap in More Ways Than One

  • A stake in Google parent company Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG , NASDAQ: GOOGL ) is much more accessible to small-scale investors after a stock split. Sure, some folks are concerned about an imminent recession and Alphabet's hiring slowdown.
  • 07/28/2022

2 Top Stock-Split Stocks to Buy Right Now

  • Amazon and Alphabet are now relatively cheap in price and valuation.
  • 07/28/2022

2 Stock-Split Stocks That Are Historically Cheap and Begging to Be Bought

  • Stock-split euphoria has taken hold of Wall Street, with a select few stock-split stocks standing out as incredible bargains.
  • 07/28/2022

Moving Into Sports Streaming Would Be a Genius Move for YouTube

  • Sports will probably be at the center of the streaming wars soon.
  • 07/28/2022

Stocks soar after Fed decision

  • The Fed raises the fed funds rate by 75 basis points and the markets take off. With CNBC's Melissa Lee and the Fast Money traders, Guy Adami, Tim Seymour, Dan Nathan and Karen Finerman.
  • 07/27/2022

Google Q2: Peak Dollar Strength And TAC

  • Alphabet stock price rose about 4% in pre-market trading on Wednesday after reporting Q2 earnings the day before. Revenues grew to $69.69B, narrowly missing consensus estimates but still representing a 12.6% YoY growth.
  • 07/27/2022

Alphabet and Visa's Earnings Spotlight Real-Time Payments, Digital Wallet Traction

  • As always, earnings season brings with it a chance to review corporate strategy well beyond the headlines of revenues and earnings.
  • 07/27/2022

Machine Learning Breakthroughs Have Sparked the AI Revolution

  • Source: shutterstock.com/Peshkova [Editor's note: “Machine Learning Breakthroughs Have Sparked the AI Revolution ” was previously published in February 2022 . It has since been updated to include the most relevant information available.
  • 07/27/2022

Google: Q2 Earnings A Bump On The Road To Success

  • Alphabet is the backbone of the Internet and dominates the advertising market, along with Meta. Google generated lower-than-expected earnings for the second quarter of 2022, due to currency headwinds and a very strong prior quarter.
  • 07/27/2022

Alphabet Stock Brushes Off Earnings, Revenue Miss

  • Google parent Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) was last seen 7% higher at $112.38, brushing off top- and bottom-line misses for the second quarter.
  • 07/27/2022

Google: The Market Is Wrong

  • Google's advertising business is showing robust growth despite a feared slowdown in the ad market. Google's Cloud business is also growing strongly, now has a 9% revenue share.
  • 07/27/2022

'Digital ad business not falling off a cliff': Alphabet adds $95 billion in markets cap after 2nd-quarter results prove stable

  • "Alphabet shows digital ad business not falling off a cliff and relatively stable with some soft spots," Wedbush analyst Dan Ives said."
  • 07/27/2022

Google's business model appears more resilient than peers, says Mizuho's James Lee

  • James Lee, Mizuho Securities, joins 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss how to judge this quarter's earnings results, the difference between Google and Microsoft's cloud business and how much of Alphabet's stock price is correlated to Snap's earnings.
  • 07/27/2022

Google Is A Buy Despite Disappointing Quarterly Results

  • This quarter's less-than-stellar results are not yet a threat to Alphabet's valuation. The cloud continues to grow strong and will be Alphabet's fortune.
  • 07/27/2022

Google Buys Chicago Government Building For $105 Million–Bucking Trend Of Major Companies Leaving Illinois

  • Google's Chicago investment comes shortly after three of Illinois' largest companies—Boeing, Caterpillar and Citadel—all moved their headquarters away from the state.
  • 07/27/2022

2 Types of Tech Stocks to Buy After Google and Microsoft Save the Market

  • Source: iQoncept / Shutterstock Stocks have staged a huge comeback rally from its June lows, rallying nearly 10% over the past month alone. Investors have bet that any economic slowdown that does arrive in 2022 will be shallow and temporary.
  • 07/27/2022

Google parent Alphabet buying massive downtown Chicago building from state of Illinois

  • Google parent Alphabet GOOG, +5.52% GOOGL, +5.58% has struck a deal to acquire the former State of Illinois Building, called the James R. Thompson Center since 1993, for $105 million.
  • 07/27/2022

GOOG Stock Pops as Alphabet Earnings Report Shows Strong Ad Revenue

  • Source: IgorGolovniov / Shutterstock.com Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG , GOOGL ) stock is on the rise Wednesday as investors react to the tech giant's earnings report for the second quarter of 2022. The big news from that earnings report is Google advertising revenue of $56.29 million.
  • 07/27/2022

Google earnings show 'some magnitude of advertiser pullback,' analyst says

  • RBC Capital Markets Internet Analyst Brad Erickson joins Yahoo Finance Live to discuss Alphabet earnings, ad spending, user engagement, YouTube competing with TikTok, and the outlook for big tech.
  • 07/27/2022

Microsoft, Alphabet miss earnings expectations

  • Yahoo Finance Live anchors Brad Smith and Brian Sozzi discuss quarterly earnings for Microsoft and Alphabet.
  • 07/27/2022

Google's Post-Earnings Rally Signals The Bottom Is In

  • Google reported a revenue and earnings miss for Q2, underscoring its vulnerability to broad-based macro challenges. Yet, the stock rallied 5% in post-earnings late-trading. Continued growth observed across all core segments imply Google's long-term growth trajectory remains intact. The worst-case scenario previously priced into the stock is likely being adjusted upwards for better-than-expected ad-sales.
  • 07/27/2022

Hightower's Stephanie Link breaks down shares of Boeing, Alphabet and Meta

  • Stephanie Link, Hightower chief investment strategist, joins CNBC's 'Squawk Box' to break down shares of Boeing, Alphabet, and more amid a busy week of earnings.
  • 07/27/2022

Alphabet And Microsoft Missed Their Earnings Estimates

  • Alphabet and Microsoft released their earnings reports Tuesday after the bell, and both tech giants missed estimates.
  • 07/27/2022

Google shares rise as search delivers resiliency in tough macro environment

  • Google parent Alphabet Inc. reported its second straight earnings decline on Tuesday, although analysts see the company's search business as a major positive in a tough macro environment.
  • 07/27/2022

Alphabet Stock Pops Despite Earnings Miss, Slowing Ad Sales Growth

  • In Q2, the Google parent's ad sales growth did not slow down as much as many investors likely feared.
  • 07/27/2022

What's the Difference Between Alphabet's Stock Tickers, GOOG And GOOGL?

  • Many investors are confused about the difference between the GOOG and GOOGL stock tickers. So here's a quick primer for your convenience.
  • 07/27/2022

Google: My Only Mega-Tech Strong Buy

  • Alphabet reported Q2 earnings yesterday, and despite top- and bottom-line misses, it's the only mega-tech stock my quant ratings rank a Strong Buy. Mega-Tech stocks dominate market performance, with Alphabet responsible for nearly 7% of the Nasdaq 100 weighting.
  • 07/27/2022

Google Isn't Snap: Why It's Heading Much Higher

  • Google's numbers missed estimates, but the report was good enough to soothe fears. Google's search business illustrates remarkable resilience and should continue to increase growth in future years.
  • 07/27/2022

Alphabet's Pichai Says AI to Power New Wave of Growth for Google Search

  • If you had to pick one personality trait that you'd most want to see in a pilot, it might likely be the ability to remain calm and collected in a stressful situation. If you apply that same rationale to the leadership of a $1.
  • 07/27/2022

Russia has hit Google with more than $380 million in fines this month

  • Google is one of the few US tech companies still operating a service in Russia. The country blocked Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.
  • 07/27/2022

Microsoft, Alphabet earnings lift futures ahead of Fed decision

  • U.S. stock index futures rose on Wednesday as better-than-feared quarterly reports from technology giants Microsoft and Alphabet calmed investors ahead of a key U.S. interest rate decision later in the day.
  • 07/27/2022

U.S. stock futures bounce back ahead of Fed decision as investors give a pass to earnings misses from Alphabet and Microsoft

  • U.S. stock futures rose on Wednesday, climbing ahead of a Federal Reserve rate decision where the focus will be on how aggressive the central bank thinks it needs to be to get inflation under control.
  • 07/27/2022

By Any Name, Google Is Still First and Foremost a Growing Search and Ad Business

  • If you had to pick one personality trait that you'd most want to see in a pilot, it might likely be the ability to remain calm and collected in a stressful situation. If you apply that same rationale to the leadership of a $1.
  • 07/27/2022

Google: Q2 Double-Digit Revenue Growth Confirms Resilience

  • Alphabet shares rose 5% after Q2 results on Tuesday evening, but remain 27% below their peak and at a 17.7x P/E. Revenues grew by 16% in local currencies in Q2, after growing 57% last year, demonstrating Alphabet's resilience in an uncertain world.
  • 07/27/2022

Google and Microsoft earnings show the bar has been lowered for Big Tech

  • Alphabet Inc. and Microsoft Corp. both reported results that missed Wall Street's expectations Tuesday, but not only did investors not melt down, both actually saw their stocks rise in after-hours trading.
  • 07/26/2022

Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) CEO Sundar Pichai on Q2 2022 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

  • Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG ) Q2 2022 Results Conference Call July 26, 2022 5:00 PM ET Company Participants Jim Friedland - Director, IR Sundar Pichai - CEO Philipp Schindler - SVP and Chief Business Officer Ruth Porat - CFO Conference Call Participants Douglas Anmuth - JPMorgan Brian Nowak - Morgan Stanley Eric Sheridan - Goldman Sachs Michael Nathanson - MoffettNathanson Justin Post - Bank of America Merrill Lynch Brent Thill - Jefferies Mark Mahaney - Evercore ISI Colin Sebastian - Baird Ross Sandler - Barclays Operator Welcome, everyone, and thank you for standing by for the Alphabet Inc. Second Quarter 2022 Earnings Call. At this time all participants are in a listen-only mode.
  • 07/26/2022

Alphabet Narrowly Meets Estimates, Microsoft Misses

  • Futurum Analyst Dan Newman joins Emily Chang to break down Alphabet's second quarter earnings sending shares rising post-market, and to discuss Microsoft's fourth quarter earnings missing analysts' estimates.
  • 07/26/2022

Alphabet Q2 results were the ‘star of the night': Jefferies analyst

  • Shares of Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOGL) are up 3.0% in extended trading after the tech behemoth said its Q2 ad revenue was up on a year-over-year basis. Alphabet Q2 results: a brief recap Net income printed at $16 billion versus $18.5 billion last year Per-share earnings of $1.21 were down from $1.
  • 07/26/2022

Two-Minute Drill: GOOGL, MSFT & TXN

  • Victoria Fernandez, Crossmark Global investments chief market strategist, joins ‘Closing Bell Overtime' to discuss her take on companies stocks after earnings reports today.
  • 07/26/2022

Breaking down Big Tech earnings

  • Jefferies' Jared Weisfeld breaks down earnings for Microsoft, Alphabet and Texas Instruments. With CNBC's Melissa Lee and the Fast Money traders, Guy Adami, Tim Seymour, Karen Finerman and Steve Grasso.
  • 07/26/2022

Google beats on ad revenue expectations, Microsoft slows hiring

  • Yahoo Finance tech reporter Dan Howley joins the Live show to break down Microsoft and Google's earnings reports, advertising revenue, and tech companies' hiring practices.
  • 07/26/2022

Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) Lags Q2 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

  • Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of -4.72% and 0.14%, respectively, for the quarter ended June 2022. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?
  • 07/26/2022

Stock Market Investing Action Plan: Fed Vote, Apple, Amazon, Google Earnings

  • A crushing week of stock market news with the Federal Reserve rate decision, and earnings from nearly half of the 30 Dow stocks due. The post Stock Market Investing Action Plan: Fed Vote, Apple, Amazon, Google Earnings appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
  • 07/26/2022

AI, Search and Cloud Computing Propel Alphabet Earnings

  • Alphabet's Q3 financial results, released Tuesday (July 26), showed that Google Search and Google Cloud were big factors in the company's growth, along with greater innovations around artificial intelligence (AI). “In the second quarter our performance was driven by Search and Cloud,” Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai said.
  • 07/26/2022

Google Earnings Miss Expectations as Tech Industry Shows Weakness

  • Another weak report.
  • 07/26/2022

Google earnings signal company weathering slowdown better than expected

  • Parent company Alphabet reports second-quarter revenue of $69.69bn, 13% higher than a year ago
  • 07/26/2022

Google Parent Alphabet Meets Estimates on Ad Demand

  • Google parent Alphabet reported second-quarter revenue that met analysts' expectations, reflecting the internet giant's resilience amid slowing growth in advertising. Bloomberg Intelligence's Mandeep Singh has more on "Bloomberg Markets: The Close.
  • 07/26/2022

Google's parent reports slowest quarterly growth in 2 years

  • Google's revenue growth during the past quarter decelerated to its slowest pace in two years as advertisers reined in their spending amid intensifying fears of an economic recession.
  • 07/26/2022

Google parent Alphabet's small sales miss eases recession worries

  • Google parent Alphabet's quarter revenue nearly matched Wall Street estimates, with ads brining in 81% of sales.
  • 07/26/2022

Trivariate's Adam Parker and Virtus' Joe Terranova weigh in on Microsoft and Alphabet earnings

  • Trivariate's Adam Parker and Virtus Investment's Joe Terranova join 'Closing Bell: Overtime' to discuss earnings for Microsoft and Alphabet.
  • 07/26/2022

Google Q2 Earnings Miss Estimates But Core Advertising Business Holds Up

  • Google stock rose after earnings and revenue missed Wall Street targets but sales growth at its core digital ad business topped views. The post Google Q2 Earnings Miss Estimates But Core Advertising Business Holds Up appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
  • 07/26/2022

Alphabet 2Q earnings miss estimates as YouTube ad revenue slows down

  • Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG), the parent company of Google, saw its profits fall during the second quarter amid slowing growth from the technology company's all-important YouTube advertising revenue. Earnings per share (EPS) came in at US$1.21 versus consensus estimates of US$1.31, and below the comparable year-ago quarter's profit of US$1.36.
  • 07/26/2022

Alphabet's Google posts higher quarterly revenue, easing worries

  • The company said second-quarter revenue rose to $69.69 billion from $61.88 billion a year earlier.
  • 07/26/2022

YouTube Ad Revenue Rises Just 5% In Q2 As Alphabet Undershoots Wall Street Targets

  • Alphabet, parent of Google and YouTube, missed Wall Street analysts' forecasts with $69.7 billion in revenue and earnings per share of $1.21. YouTube ad revenue climbed just 5% from the year-ago period, reaching $7.34 billion. Sundar Pichai, CEO of Alphabet and Google, pointed to progress in search and cloud operations in the quarter.
  • 07/26/2022

Google stock rises despite an ad downturn, second straight earnings decline

  • Shares of Alphabet Inc.'s Google popped more than 2% in extended trading Tuesday after the computing behemoth reported results slightly lower than with Wall Street estimates.
  • 07/26/2022

Alphabet is set to report Q2 earnings after the bell

  • Alphabet's earnings report lands as advertisers pull back on spending to manage through inflation.
  • 07/26/2022

The advertising market is softening, says Ritholtz's Josh Brown

  • CNBC's ‘Halftime Report' investment committee, Jim Lebenthal, Josh Brown and Stephanie Link, discuss growth stocks and the advertising market.
  • 07/26/2022

A lot of the negativity is already baked in to Alphabet's stock, says Jefferies' Brent Thill

  • Nilay Patel, The Verge editor-in-chief, and Brent Thill, Jefferies analyst, join 'TechCheck' to discuss how the slowing digital advertising market is affecting employee treatment, what Thill is looking for from Alphabet earnings and more.
  • 07/26/2022

Stock Market Today: Dow Jones, S&P 500 Drop; Walmart Falls On Lowered Profit Outlook; Microsoft & Alphabet Earnings On Deck

  • Major indices open red on Tuesday, as mixed earnings continue to pile in this week.
  • 07/26/2022

3 Big Tech Stocks Reporting Today - All Expected to Grow This Quarter

  • The big technology stocks are cash cows and continue to deliver despite the continually deteriorating operating climate and the rate overhang.
  • 07/26/2022

YouTube TV's 5 Million Viewers Hold a Lot of Value for Google's Future

  • Google is a big TV distributor now, and it could use that to negotiate broader advertising deals.
  • 07/26/2022

Why tech workers are quitting great jobs at companies like Google to fight climate change

  • Tech workers are giving up jobs at places like Google for opportunities to put their skill set to work fighting climate change.
  • 07/26/2022

Russia fines Google $34 million for breaching competition rules

  • Russia's competition watchdog fined Alphabet's Google 2 billion roubles ($34.2 million) on Tuesday for abusing its dominant position in the video hosting market, the regulator said in a statement.
  • 07/26/2022

4 Reasons Dividend Investors Should Buy Amazon And Alphabet Today

  • High-yield investing is one of the most time-tested ways to retire in safety and splendor. But there is an even better strategy for maximizing long-term retirement income. Combining the world's best high-yield blue-chips with the best growth companies can deliver far more income over time, as well as higher returns and lower volatility in bear markets.
  • 07/26/2022

How Warren Buffett Quietly Invested In Alphabet and Shopify Before Their Stock Splits

  • The multibillionaire picked up positions in Alphabet and Shopify as a bonus with another smart investment.
  • 07/26/2022

Two-minute drill: Walmart, TJX & Alphabet

  • Jeremy Bryan, Gradient investments portfolio manager, joins ‘Closing Bell Overtime' to discuss Alphabet and Walmart after the latter announced it would lower its Q2 outlook for FY 2023.
  • 07/25/2022

Google: Buy Before Earnings - Buy After Earnings

  • Many tailwinds are present this quarter which may negatively reflect on the stock price. Long term prospects, however, are strong and will reward the investor who is able to drown out the noise.
  • 07/25/2022

A 3-Day Tech Earnings Deluge Begins. Here Are the Key Issues to Track.

  • Microsoft, Meta, Apple, Amazon, Alphabet, Intel, and other tech giants are set to report earnings this week.
  • 07/25/2022

Three Stock Lunch: Alphabet, Meta and Apple

  • Matt Maley, Miller-Tabak chief market strategist, joins 'Power Lunch' to give his investing take on three stocks: Alphabet, Meta and Apple.
  • 07/25/2022

Google: Buy The Cash King

  • Alphabet/Google was the largest holder of cash and liquid investments outside of the banking and insurance sectors, at the end of its last reporting period. Cash returns on assets and sales are excellent.
  • 07/25/2022

Google: Beware The Equity Investments

  • Google is set to release earnings tomorrow, July 26. The stock boasts an attractive combination of growth and value, making it a great bargain for long-term investors.
  • 07/25/2022

Google Stock Could Rally After Q2: 3 Reasons Why

  • After Snap's below-consensus earnings report, Google sold off more than 5% (-$76 billion market cap). The market is implying a negative cross-read for the world's largest digital advertiser, indicating that recessionary risks weigh on ad budgets.
  • 07/25/2022

Google may be the safest of the digital-advertising giants, but that isn't saying much right now

  • Snap Inc. warned of a dissipating digital-ads market last week after Wall Street analysts cautioned about just such an issue, which puts an uncomfortable spotlight on Google.
  • 07/25/2022

Alphabet bets on Google Cloud in run up to second-quarter earnings

  • Google' parent company Alphabet is set to release its second-quarter financial results on Tuesday July 26, following the anticipated 20-to-one stock split executed on July 15. Stock splits might not fundamentally change a company's overlyings, but a more accessible per-share price combined with strong quarterly earnings could encourage a reversal.
  • 07/25/2022

Jim Cramer breaks down shares of Tesla, Snap and Alphabet

  • 'Mad Money' host Jim Cramer explains why he likes shares of Alphabet, but not Snap, following the opening bell on Monday.
  • 07/25/2022

Top 2 ETFs Joel Greenblatt Has Been Buying

  • Picking stocks can be fun, but for many people, a portfolio consisting of a solid group of exchange traded funds (ETFs) can offer much better performance. According to a study by Morningstar, out of 3,000 active funds tracked, only 47% survived and outperformed their index benchmark.
  • 07/25/2022

Google, Microsoft, Meta to report earnings this week

  • Yahoo Finance Live anchors Brian Sozzi, Brad Smith and Julie Hyman preview earnings that will be reported this week.
  • 07/25/2022

Is a Surprise Coming for Alphabet (GOOG) This Earnings Season?

  • Alphabet (GOOG) is seeing favorable earnings estimate revision activity and has a positive Zacks Earnings ESP heading into earnings season.
  • 07/25/2022

Why Amazon and Alphabet are Post-Split Buys

  • From time to time a company decides to enact a stock-split to make it more affordable to the masses. In recent weeks, these two companies did just that—and effectively invited investors to come along for the ride.
  • 07/25/2022

An Alphabet-backed members-only club for women executives starts at $5,800 annually — see inside its private NYC location

  • Chief launched in 2019 and hit a $1.1 billion valuation in March after a fundraising round led by Alphabet's venture firm CapitalG.
  • 07/25/2022

My Top 3 Picks For 2022 Revisited: 2 Huge Winners, But Google Falters

  • It's time to revisit these top picks as we are more than halfway through a tumultuous 2022. AbbVie and VICI have vastly outperformed the market, but Alphabet is struggling.
  • 07/25/2022

Amazon, Apple, Meta, Alphabet earnings, Fed decision, Spirit-Frontier merger vote top week ahead

  • FOX Business takes a look at the upcoming events, including the Federal Reserve's next decision on interest rates, that are likely to move financial markets in the coming days.
  • 07/25/2022

7 Most Undervalued Stocks to Buy Now

  • These seven companies are all household names, and they've all got seriously undervalued stocks that you should take a closer look at. The post 7 Most Undervalued Stocks to Buy Now appeared first on InvestorPlace.
  • 07/24/2022

1 'Near Monopoly' Tech Company That Still Has Room To Grow

  • Healthy revenues spur further innovation.
  • 07/24/2022

7 Long-Term Stocks to Buy on the Dip

  • Each of these long-term stocks to buy on the dip feature strong businesses and solid pricing opportunities. The post 7 Long-Term Stocks to Buy on the Dip appeared first on InvestorPlace.
  • 07/24/2022

Market Got You Down? Consider Investing in These 3 Stocks

  • These value stocks should begin to deliver significant growth as conditions improve.
  • 07/24/2022

Prediction: These Will Be the 3 Largest Stocks by 2040

  • All three businesses provide services most people use daily.
  • 07/24/2022

Why Big Tech Is Making a Big Play for Live Sports

  • Competing for rights to broadcast games from the N.F.L. and other leagues could be hard for broadcast and cable companies that “aren't playing by the same financial rules.
  • 07/24/2022

Ignore Snap and Buy the Dip on Ad Tech Stocks

  • Snap missed on both the top and bottom line for the quarter.
  • 07/23/2022

3 Reasons to Buy Alphabet Stock (After the Stock Split)

  • Shares in Google's parent company just got a whole lot cheaper (in price, not valuation). Is it time to buy?
  • 07/23/2022

2 Cheap Tech Stocks to Buy Right Now

  • Even though the market is concerned with the short term, these stocks will emerge stronger after a recession.
  • 07/23/2022

An engineer who was fired from Google believes its AI chatbot may have a soul but says he's not interested in convincing the public about it

  • Blake Lemoine, who spoke to Insider before he was fired, said he isn't trying to define sentience or convince the public about it.
  • 07/23/2022

Google sacks senior software engineer after claiming its AI chatbot is a 'sentient' being

  • Google has sacked a senior software engineer after he claimed the company's AI chatbot is a "sentient" being.
  • 07/23/2022

Google fires software engineer who claimed its AI chatbot is sentient

  • Alphabet Inc's Google said on Friday it has dismissed a senior software engineer who claimed the company's artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot LaMDA was a self-aware person.
  • 07/22/2022

5 Stocks Under $10 From Tom Yeung's Profit & Protection

  • These companies have enormous upside paired with significant downside protection -- the ideal combination for a market rollercoaster ride. The post 5 Stocks Under $10 From Tom Yeung's Profit & Protection appeared first on InvestorPlace.
  • 07/22/2022

Cheating

  • Wall Street analysis are trying to help us out this earning season
  • 07/22/2022

Market Predictions 2022: When Will Stocks Go Back Up?

  • As investors look to jump back in, they're asking, “when will stocks go back up?” It turns out that the bulls and bears are both right.
  • 07/22/2022

Google Stock Is A Steal

  • Google's businesses are dirt cheap and management is shareholder friendly. Google's free cash flow has grown steadily over time and has substantial value for shareholders as a recession grips the market.
  • 07/22/2022

Social media stocks slump as Twitter, Snap warn of dire ad spending

  • Shares of social media firms fell sharply on Friday as Twitter Inc joined the Snapchat owner in signaling a cutback in digital ad spend as economic growth sputters.
  • 07/22/2022

Alphabet, Meta Platforms stocks knocked down by Snap's selloff after disappointing earnings report

  • Shares of internet companies suffered collateral damage Friday from Snap Inc.'s SNAP, +5.42% bombshell earnings report that led to a 30+% plunge in Snap's stock. Shares of Alphabet Inc. GOOGL, +0.39% GOOG, +0.30% sank 2.9%, Facebook parent Meta Platforms Inc. META, +0.04% dropped 4.4% and Pinterest Inc. PINS, -1.55% shed 7.0%.
  • 07/22/2022

This Eye-Opening Ratio Shows Why Alphabet Stock Is a Buy Now

  • Is Alphabet a buy now? This ratio says yes.
  • 07/22/2022

Google, Lyft are latest tech companies to hit brakes on hiring

  • With recession fears mounting—and inflation, the war in Ukraine and the lingering pandemic taking a toll—many tech companies are rethinking their staffing needs, with some of them instituting hiring freezes, rescinding offers and even starting layoffs.
  • 07/21/2022

Better FAANG Stock: Alphabet or Amazon?

  • One of these tech giants looks more attractive overall right now.
  • 07/21/2022

Is Alphabet Stock a Buy Now?

  • The stock split is now complete, and the Google parent still looks like a too-obvious buy.
  • 07/21/2022

Google Starts a 2-Week Hiring Freeze

  • Tech giant Google is pausing its hiring for two weeks, according to a report Wednesday (July 20) from The Information. Last week, Google announced plans to slow down its hiring pace for the rest of this year as more economic indicators are showing that a global recession could be on the horizon.
  • 07/20/2022

Jim Cramer gives his take on Google's two-week hiring freeze

  • The "Mad Money" host gave his thoughts on Google's hiring freeze and what it means for investors on Wednesday's episode of the show.
  • 07/20/2022

Google to pause all hiring for two weeks

  • Google has announced they will be taking a two-week hiring freeze, according to an article published by The Information earlier today.  This comes after the company announced last week they would be slowing down their hiring process for the remainder of the year to take a fresh look at their overall hiring process.
  • 07/20/2022

Google to Begin ‘Real World' Tests of AR Device in August

  • Google is preparing to test a prototype of a new augmented reality (AR) device beginning next month. The company said in a blog post Tuesday (July 19) that testing the device in a lab has limitations, which is why it plans to conduct real-world tests.
  • 07/20/2022

4 Profitable Companies With Solid Financial Conditions

  • When screening the market for value opportunities, investors may want to consider stocks that represent companies with high profitability and robust financial conditions. The companies below meet these criteria, as they have GuruFocus profitability and financial strength ratings of at least 6 out of 10.
  • 07/20/2022

Can Alphabet Thrive Amid Macroeconomic Headwinds?

  • The coronavirus pandemic, the Russian invasion of Ukraine, and fears of a U.S. recession are all decreasing advertisers' spending appetite.
  • 07/20/2022

Google, Twitter yet to sign up to Indonesia's new licensing rules - ministry

  • Neither Alphabet Inc's Google nor Twitter Inc had signed up to Indonesia's new licensing rules as of midday Wednesday, ministry records showed, as a deadline loomed that could see their services temporarily blocked in the country.
  • 07/20/2022

7 Best Metaverse Stocks to Buy Now

  • These investments represent the best metaverse stocks to benefit from what could be the biggest thing in technology in recent memory The post 7 Best Metaverse Stocks to Buy Now appeared first on InvestorPlace. More From InvestorPlace $200 Oil Sooner Than You Think – Buy This Now The Best $1 Investment You Can Make Today Early Bitcoin Millionaire Reveals His Next Big Crypto Trade “On Air” It doesn't matter if you have $500 in savings or $5 million.
  • 07/19/2022

Warner Bros EVP Digital Marketing Andrew Hotz Heads To Google

  • EXCLUSIVE: Warner Bros. Pictures EVP Worldwide Digital Marketing Andrew Hotz is returning to Google as their new Director, Platforms, Deadline has learned. At the Burbank, CA studio, Hotz oversaw Warner Bros. and New Line's domestic and international digital teams. He also worked with marketing executives on the design and deployment of digital campaigns for the studios'...
  • 07/19/2022

Google Begins Field-Testing AR Glasses Prototype

  • The augmented reality devices are a followup to its much maligned Google Glass.
  • 07/19/2022

Google and Chevron invest in nuclear fusion startup that's raised $1.2 billion

  • Google, Chevron and a Japanese investment company invest in TAE Technologies, a fusion startup which has raised $1.2 billion so far.
  • 07/19/2022

YouTube Is Making a Major Push into E-Commerce -- and It's Partnering with Shopify to Do it.

  • Is it time to buy these two beaten-down growth stocks?
  • 07/19/2022

Shopify Teams With YouTube for Shopping Features

  • Shopify and YouTube are teaming up to offer new shopping functions that will enable creators and merchants to feature products for sale via livestreams, videos and a store tab.
  • 07/19/2022

Google Faces $1B Suit in UK Over App Store Practices

  • Google is facing trial in a $1.1 billion class-action lawsuit in the U.K. over claims that the company overcharged 19.5 million customers for app store purchases. As Reuters reported Tuesday (July 19), the suit alleged Google abused its position by charging users commissions of up to 30% on apps such as Candy Crush and Tinder.
  • 07/19/2022

Google Updates In-App Billing Rules to Allow Rival Payment Services

  • The policy changes will ensure Google is complying with new EU legislation.
  • 07/19/2022

YouTube partners with Shopify to add live shopping features

  • YouTube is partnering with Shopify to add live shopping tools that allow users to purchase products without leaving its website, the company announced Tuesday.
  • 07/19/2022

Google faces $1 billion UK trial over app store pricing

  • Google faces a London trial over an estimated 920-milion-pound ($1.1 billion) damages claim after a court authorised a lawsuit that alleges the Alphabet-owned tech giant overcharged 19.5 million customers for app store purchases.
  • 07/19/2022

Google And GameStop Are Splitting Stocks, And Here's What It Means For Investors

  • Google executed a 20-for-1 stock split on Monday and, later this week, GameStop will issue three extra shares for every share.
  • 07/19/2022

Google will let Android developers use rival payments systems in Europe

  • Google will let non-gaming app developers use rival payments systems on its Android operating system for some European users, the company announced Tuesday.
  • 07/19/2022

Russia Targets Apple And Google In Latest Anti-Silicon Valley Moves

  • Both Apple and Google received fines from Russian authorities this week as the Kremlin continues to punish Western companies following the invasion of Ukraine.
  • 07/19/2022

Google introduces new in-app purchase policy for EEA users

  • Google said today it will allow developers of non-gaming apps on the Play Store to provide alternative billing systems for in-app transactions and purchases for users based in the European Economic Area (EEA).
  • 07/19/2022

Google to allow app developers to use rival payment systems, to cut fees

  • Alphabet unit Google said it will from Tuesday cut fees to 12%, from 15%, for non-gaming app developers on its Google Play App Store which switch to rival payment systems, as it moves to comply with new EU tech rules.
  • 07/19/2022

Alphabet (Google) Stock Lost 6.2% In One Week, What To Expect?

  • Alphabet (Google's) stock (NASDAQ: GOOG) has lost 6.2% in the last week, underperforming the S&P 500 (down 0.9%). However, it has outperformed the broader markets over the last ten days (3.1% vs 2.1%) and one month (5.2% vs 3%).
  • 07/19/2022

Wall Street Loves These 3 Growth Stocks -- Should You?

  • Analyst firms are heaping praise on these three high-octane growth stocks. But do their bullish arguments make sense?
  • 07/19/2022

Alphabet Stock Split: The Real Reasons It Matters

  • The tech giant has finally executed its second stock split.
  • 07/19/2022

Google Faces $365M Fine From Russia Over Ukraine Info Violations

  • This isn't the first time Russia has leveled a fine at Google over content about the war.
  • 07/18/2022

Alphabet stock price target cut at MKM, implying a recession would offset any boost from the stock split

  • Shares of Alphabet Inc. slumped Monday, with MKM Partners analyst Rohit Kulkarni saying the impact of an economic slowdown could offset the benefits from the long-waited stock split taking effect.
  • 07/18/2022

GOOG vs. GOOGL: What's the Difference Between Alphabet's Stocks?

  • With Alphabet shares trading on a split-adjusted basis, the GOOG vs. GOOGL debate got a tad more interesting this morning.
  • 07/18/2022

The Google Stock Split Means You Can Now Buy GOOGL for a Fraction of the Cost

  • The Google stock split is here at last. Interested investors have the chance to buy GOOGL stock at a nearly 10-year low of just $112.
  • 07/18/2022

Google's stock just got a lot cheaper

  • One share of Google's parent company Alphabet is suddenly a lot more affordable for Main Street investors — following a massive stock split that took effect Monday.
  • 07/18/2022

Denmark bans Chromebooks and Google Workspace in schools over data transfer risks

  • Denmark is effectively banning Google's services in schools, after officials in the municipality of Helsingør were last year ordered to carry out a risk assessment around the processing of personal data by Google.
  • 07/18/2022

Google stock climbs after stock split goes into effect

  • Yahoo Finance Live anchors Julie Hyman, Brian Cheung and Brian Sozzi discuss the Alphabet stock split.
  • 07/18/2022

https://www.reuters.com/technology/google-is-fined-390-mln-russia-not-deleting-banned-content-interfax-2022-07-18/

  • Alphabet's Google was fined 21.1 billion roubles ($373 million) on Monday by a Russian court for a repeated failure to remove content that Moscow deems illegal, the state communications regulator Roskomnadzor said on Monday.
  • 07/18/2022

Is Trending Stock Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) a Buy Now?

  • Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.
  • 07/18/2022

Alphabet's Stock Split Has Taken Effect. Now What?

  • Alphabet's stock price is now much smaller, which could make it more appealing to retail investors.
  • 07/18/2022

No, Google's Stock Is Not Free Falling; 20-1 Stock Split Goes In Effect Today

  • Google's parent company, Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) is set to start trading after its 20-1 stock split Monday, which went into effect on Friday after the market close. There are two listed share classes of Alphabet, each with its own ticker symbol.
  • 07/18/2022

Google Parent Alphabet Starts Trading at Split-Adjusted Price

  • Shares of Google parent Alphabet start trading at a new price today after the stock was divided at the close on Friday.
  • 07/18/2022

Alphabet stock rallies after 20-for-1 stock split takes effect

  • Shares of Alphabet Inc. GOOGL, +1.28% GOOG, +1.19% rallied in premarket trading Monday, on the first day after the internet search giant's 20-for-1 stock split took effect. The more active Class A shares were trading up 1.6% at around $113.57, after closing Friday at a split-adjusted $111.78, which represents a pre-split-adjusted price of $2,235.60.
  • 07/18/2022

Alphabet (Google) Stock: 20 For 1 Split Goes Into Effect

  • A 20-for-1 stock split of Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) has gone into effect. These are the details.
  • 07/18/2022

Is It Time for Alphabet to Spin Off YouTube TV?

  • YouTube TV is among the most successful live OTT services around.
  • 07/17/2022

Travel Is Back, but This Stock Still Has a Bumpy Road Ahead

  • Expedia may have to make room for another player in the online travel space.
  • 07/16/2022

Microsoft Just Scored a Massive Win for Its Advertising Business

  • A deal with Netflix gives it a platform to build its digital video advertising business.
  • 07/16/2022

Comparing How Google And Amazon Are Addressing Supply Chain Issues

  • With supply chain woes being high on the agenda, these two hyperscalers Alphabet and Amazon have sought to tackle the problem using their respective digital wins. While Google leverages use cases from its ads business, Amazon can rely on experience gained through its vast warehousing and logistics businesses.
  • 07/15/2022

Should You Buy Fractional Shares of Alphabet Before the Stock Split?

  • Don't rush to buy shares of Alphabet just because a stock split is approaching.
  • 07/15/2022

Google: The Best FAANG Stock By Far

  • The 5 FAANG stocks have absolutely crushed the market over the past decade. Investors are now asking themselves which of these businesses will continue to dominate through to 2030?
  • 07/15/2022

Buy Google And Short Amazon: Trading Irrational Dispersion

  • I believe Google is deeply undervalued as compared to Amazon. Judged by the relative PEG ratio, Amazon trades at a 100% premium. This is not justified, in my opinion, since both Amazon and Google are equally exposed to secular growth drivers--although slightly differently.
  • 07/15/2022

Own Alphabet Stock? You'll Have Additional Shares After the Stock Split

  • Alphabet's stock split will take place after market close on July 15, and you'll notice extra shares in your account if you bought Alphabet before the deadline.
  • 07/15/2022

Google to Complete 20-for-1 Stock Split Today: What to Know

  • Google shares will be a lot cheaper when the market opens Monday morning.
  • 07/15/2022

Better FAANG Stock Right Now: Alphabet or Netflix?

  • Technology stocks have been pummeled lately, leaving investors with an assortment of unique buying opportunities.
  • 07/15/2022

Ranking Recession Readiness: Is Google Prepared For The Recession?

  • Ranking Recession Readiness is a series considering how prepared the top 100 U.S. Firms are to face a prolonged and damaging recession. Research and advice from the 2008 Great Recession recommended firms carefully manage debt, build cash stockpiles and monitor liquidity before a recession hits.
  • 07/14/2022

What The Imminent Alphabet Stock Split Means For Investors

  • The price action in issues that have upcoming stock splits can vary. There is no one particular way to invest in them, but there are certain trends and tendencies that can be used in the analysis of an issue that is approaching a stock split.
  • 07/14/2022

Justice Department unlikely to accept Alphabet's concessions to avoid antitrust lawsuit: report

  • The Justice Department will likely reject Alphabet Inc.'s GOOGL, -0.97% GOOG, -0.90% concessions to avoid an antitrust lawsuit over its dominant online-ads business, a Bloomberg report said Thursday. "We have been engaging constructively with regulators to address their concerns.
  • 07/14/2022

GOOG, GOOGL Stocks Fall Ahead of the Google Stock Split

  • Alphabet (GOOGL,GOOG) stock is slipping on Thursday despite the tech company preparing for a major stock split tomorrow. The post GOOG, GOOGL Stocks Fall Ahead of the Google Stock Split appeared first on InvestorPlace.
  • 07/14/2022

DoJ expected to file antitrust lawsuit against Google in weeks - Bloomberg News

  • The U.S. Department of Justice is expected to file an antitrust lawsuit against Alphabet Inc's Google in weeks over its advertising technology business, a Bloomberg News reporter tweeted on Thursday.
  • 07/14/2022

Google faces fresh antitrust probe in Italy after data portability complaint

  • Italy's competition watchdog has opened an investigation into Google over concerns it has abused a dominant position by hindering data portability rights which are afforded to individuals under the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The procedure follows a complaint made to the authority by the operator of a direct marketing platform called Weople.
  • 07/14/2022

Down 23%, Should Investors Buy Alphabet Before Its Stock Split?

  • Stock splits make headlines a lot, but it's always important to consider fundamentals first when investing.
  • 07/14/2022

Alphabet Stock: Bull vs. Bear

  • The tech giant has changed the world, but is its stock still a great buy?
  • 07/14/2022

Alphabet Is Splitting Its Stock Tomorrow: Here's What Comes Next

  • Alphabet's 20-for-1 stock split will happen after July 15. Here's what investors should watch for in the second half.
  • 07/14/2022

Google: Why I'm Not Worried About A Recession

  • Shares of Alphabet have been grappling with fear of an imminent recession. Google's top-line growth took a dive during the 2008/09 downturn, but its bottom line was well protected due to outstanding expense management.
  • 07/14/2022

Better Stock-Split Stock to Buy Right Now: Amazon, Alphabet, Tesla, or Shopify?

  • Among Amazon, Alphabet, Tesla, and Shopify is one company that can confidently be bought hand over fist right now.
  • 07/14/2022

Google: Fear Creates An Opportunity For Patient Investors

  • Alphabet is a "buy and hold forever" stock to me. The current market fear is an opportunity for the long-term investor. The stock split on July 15 could inspire more investor appetite.
  • 07/14/2022

Apple Vs. Google: There's A Clear Winner

  • Apple and Google are both wide moat stocks with high margins and strong growth. They are similar in many ways, but Google is currently cheaper.
  • 07/13/2022

Layoffs hammer the tech industry as Google and Meta slow down hiring

  • Yahoo Finance tech reporter Dan Howley outlines the hiring slowdowns issued by Google, Meta, and other tech companies amid this year's prolonged economic uncertainty.
  • 07/13/2022

Alphabet, Nvidia Brace for Pain as Stronger Dollar Hits International Sales

  • With inflation in the U.S. spiking to 9.1% in June, the highest level in four decades, the market's primary worry right now is the rapid deterioration of consumer spending power. However, many investors are overlooking another worrying sign that will affect multinational companies in particular: the rising value of the dollar is set to decimate international sales thanks to unfavorable exchange rates.
  • 07/13/2022

Alphabet Set For 20-1 Stock Split On Friday: What It Will Mean For Google Investors

  • Google's parent company, Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) is set to execute its 20-1 stock split on Friday after market close, here's what it means for investors. The split: There are two listed share classes of Alphabet, each with its own ticker symbol.
  • 07/13/2022

Why Are Tech Stocks MSFT, AAPL, GOOGL, META Down Today?

  • Tech stocks aren't doing so hot on Wednesday and it's partially the fault of the Consumer Price Index (CPI) data for June 2022. The post Why Are Tech Stocks MSFT, AAPL, GOOGL, META Down Today?
  • 07/13/2022

Is Alphabet Stock a Buy Before Its Stock Split on July 15? 4 Analysts Weigh In.

  • In the "summer of splits," Alphabet stock is making headlines -- and getting "buy" ratings -- as the share price is about to become cheaper. The post Is Alphabet Stock a Buy Before Its Stock Split on July 15?
  • 07/13/2022

2 Growth Stocks to Buy in a Bear Market

  • These two stocks are highly likely to emerge from a recession in great shape.
  • 07/13/2022

Google to slowdown hiring citing the company's not immune to headwinds

  • Google (NASDAQ: GOOGL) is the latest tech company to pull back on hiring new employees or trimming staff altogether. In.
  • 07/13/2022

Alphabet to slow hiring in second half of 2022

  • Alphabet Inc said on Wednesday it would slow the pace of hiring for the rest of the year, the latest company to make such a move as decades-high inflation and the fallout from the Ukraine crisis pressure businesses.
  • 07/13/2022

Google will slow hiring for the third quarter, company insiders say

  • The biggest story in tech right now is Google's decision to scale back hiring for the third quarter of 2022.
  • 07/13/2022

Google will slow hiring for remainder of 2022: memo

  • Google will slow hiring for the rest of the year as it deals with economic setbacks, parent company Alphabet's CEO Sundar Pichai told employees in an email.
  • 07/13/2022

Why These 3 Cloud Companies Will Continue to Take Market Share

  • Economies of scale provide massive advantages to the cloud businesses of Amazon, Alphabet, and Microsoft.
  • 07/13/2022

Google to slow hiring for rest of 2022

  • Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) and Google chief executive Sundar Pichai informed employees that the company will slow down hiring for the remainder of the year due to global macroeconomic conditions. An internal memo sent by the CEO to employees reportedly states the company needs to "be more entrepreneurial" and work with "greater urgency, sharper focus, and more hunger than we've shown on sunnier days".
  • 07/13/2022

Google Slams Brakes on Hiring for Rest of 2022

  • Google Chief Executive Sundar Pichai tells employees they need to be 'more entrepreneurial' in an email.
  • 07/13/2022

Google: The Old Adage Of Time Vs. Timing

  • Market timing is a practical and emotional impossibility, as commented by Benjamin Graham. Indeed, the timing is definitely not perfect (if it ever is) to buy Google shares with all the immediate uncertainties ahead.
  • 07/13/2022

Google tells staff to act ‘more entrepreneurial.' Translation: Work harder, or else

  • Sundar Pichai, boss of Google and its parent Alphabet, told employees to “be more entrepreneurial” and work with “more hunger” in a staff-wide email that warned of consolidation, several news outlets reported. Citing the “uncertain global economic outlook,” the CEO said Google would slow its hiring pace for the second half of 2022.
  • 07/12/2022

Read the memo Google CEO Sundar Pichai sent to staff announcing a hiring slowdown for the rest of the year

  • Google will be slowing its pace of hiring for the rest of 2022. It'll focus on hiring engineering, technical and other "critical roles" through 2023.
  • 07/12/2022

Google Swipes Left, Countersues Tinder Owner Over Fees

  • Google is suing dating app service Match Group, saying the company has been engaging in bad faith dealings and breach of contract over the legal battle concerning Google Play app store policies. Google's suit Monday (July 11) comes in response to a lawsuit last May from Match Group, owner of Tinder, Match.
  • 07/12/2022

Google CEO Pichai says company will slow hiring through 2023 in memo to employees

  • Sundar Pichai, Google's CEO, told employees that the company will slow the pace of hiring and investments through next year.
  • 07/12/2022

Google plans to scale back hiring this year: report

  • Joining a long list of tech firms, Alphabet Inc.'s GOOGL, -1.43% GOOG, -1.44% Google intends to reduce hiring for the rest of 2022 with the threat of recession, company Chief Executive Sundar Pichai said in an email to staff Tuesday. "Moving forward, we need to be more entrepreneurial, working with greater urgency, sharper focus, and more hunger than we've shown on sunnier days," Pichai wrote in an email viewed by Bloomberg.
  • 07/12/2022

The 2nd Tech Bubble Has Burst: Where Will Growth Stocks Go From Here?

  • Growth stocks have been all the rage ever since the stock market began its recovery from the financial crisis. However, it was not until the Covid-19 pandemic hit that this dubiously named and loosely defined chunk of the market was catapulted into bubble status.
  • 07/12/2022

Google exec suggests Instagram and TikTok are eating into Google's core products, Search and Maps

  • The TikTok threat to Google's business isn't just limited to YouTube, as it turns out. Core Google services, including Search and Maps, are also being impacted by a growing preference for social media and videos as the first stop on younger users' path to discovery, a Google exec acknowledged today, speaking at an industry event.
  • 07/12/2022

Google Offers to Change Ad Business to Fend Off Antitrust Suit | Tech News Briefing Podcast | WSJ

  • Google has offered to make changes to its digital ad business in an effort to head off a possible antitrust lawsuit, according to people familiar with the matter. But will global regulators and critics think the concessions are enough?
  • 07/12/2022

Google countersues Match, seeking its ouster from app store

  • Alphabet Inc.'s Google GOOGL, -0.49% GOOG, -0.47% has countersued Match Group Inc. MTCH, -1.01% for breach of contract, and wants the dating-app company banned from its Google Play app store. The suit, filed Monday in U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, alleges Match intentionally breached the developer-distribution agreement it signed by using its own external payment systems in its apps rather than Google's billing system.
  • 07/12/2022

Google wants to kick Tinder-owner Match Group out of its Play Store for good

  • Google is firing back at Match Group after the online-dating company accused Google's Play Store of billing abuses and monopolistic policies.
  • 07/12/2022

Alphabet Stock Remains a Buy on Any Dip With Two Catalysts Ahead

  • Expect GOOGL stock to move in July 2022, as Alphabet will have a stock split and it will report its Q2 2022 earnings. The post Alphabet Stock Remains a Buy on Any Dip With Two Catalysts Ahead appeared first on InvestorPlace.
  • 07/12/2022

Goldman Names Google Vet Jared Cohen to Innovation Post

  • Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon has named Google veteran Jared Cohen to oversee a new innovation group. As CNBC reported Tuesday (July 12), Cohen was a protege of Google CEO Eric Schmidt and the founder of Jigsaw, one of the tech colossus' incubators.
  • 07/12/2022

YouTube TV now has topped 5 million subscribers and ‘trialers,' says Google

  • YouTube's Chief Product Officer Neal Mohan confirmed today a new milestone for YouTube's live TV streaming service, YouTube TV. Speaking on a panel at Fortune's Brainstorm Tech conference, the exec said the service has now surpassed 5 million paid subscribers and “trialers” in just five years, he said.
  • 07/12/2022

Goldman hires Google exec to co-head applied innovation unit - memo

  • Goldman Sachs has hired Jared Cohen, who founded technology incubator Jigsaw at Google, to co-head its newly created applied innovation unit, an internal memo showed, as the Wall Street powerhouse invests in technology expertise.
  • 07/12/2022

Goldman Sachs hires Alphabet tech incubator CEO Jared Cohen for new innovation group

  • It's the latest step Solomon has taken to inject a technology focus into the 153-year-old investment bank.
  • 07/12/2022

Amazon's Recent Stock Split Hints That This Could Be a Good Week for Alphabet

  • Anticipation of Alphabet's stock split could be a bigger catalyst than the split itself.
  • 07/12/2022

Nygren, Herro Comment on Alphabet

  • Alphabet ( GOOG , Financial)( GOOGL , Financial) (U.S.), a global communication services provider, was a top detractor to the Fund's performance for the quarter. Investors were disappointed by the company's first-quarter earnings report, though its results were largely in line with analysts' expectations, including 23% revenue growth to $68 billion and a total operating margin of 30%.
  • 07/11/2022

Restaurants Face an Extortion Threat: A Bad Rating on Google

  • Emails sent to dozens of restaurants, including those with Michelin stars, threaten a barrage of one-star reviews unless owners pay.
  • 07/11/2022

GOOG Stock Falls Ahead of Google Stock Split on July 15

  • Today, investors seem less focused on the GOOG stock split than other macro factors dragging tech stocks down today. The post GOOG Stock Falls Ahead of Google Stock Split on July 15 appeared first on InvestorPlace.
  • 07/11/2022

Better Advertising Stock: Alphabet vs. Amazon

  • Both stocks will probably beat the market, but one is likely to serve ad-oriented investors better.
  • 07/11/2022

Is It Too Late to Buy Alphabet Before the Split?

  • Investors shouldn't worry about buying shares before the split but rather focus on the fundamentals.
  • 07/11/2022

Google Offers to Break Up $209 Billion Ad-Tech Unit To Appease Regulators

  • As one of the most powerful companies in online searches and digital advertising, Google is accustomed to regulatory risks stemming from new legislation, antitrust probes or litigation. However, for the last few months, the company seems to have adopted a more collaborative approach with regulators and policymakers to manage, and eventually reduce, these regulatory risks.
  • 07/11/2022

Why Amazon and Alphabet Stock Splits Could Pay Off Big -- in 2023

  • Investors could experience delayed gratification with the stock splits of these tech giants.
  • 07/11/2022

Buy Google Before The Breakout

  • GOOG has turned decidedly bullish and looks to be breaking out to the upside very soon. The stock is trading for a ludicrously low forward P/E ratio.
  • 07/11/2022

Senate May Delay Antitrust Bill Aimed at Amazon, Google, Apple, Meta

  • A new U.S. antitrust bill targeting Big Tech companies might be doomed to stay in the Senate if it doesn't pass before Congress' summer recess, Seeking Alpha reported Sunday (July 10).
  • 07/10/2022

Twitter fallout, inflation data, Alphabet stock split, bank earnings top week ahead

  • Twitter, Alphabet and a fresh batch of inflation data top the week ahead on Wall Street.
  • 07/10/2022

Google apparently offered to break off ad company to avoid a lawsuit.

  • Google has proposed to divide its ad-tech division to avoid a second DOJ antitrust case, The Wall Street Journal said Friday.
  • 07/08/2022

Tech stocks could bottom after earnings season, says Loup's Gene Munster

  • Gene Munster, Loup Ventures managing partner, joins 'Power Lunch' to discuss if the tech sector is near a bottom, what investors are likely to hear from companies in September and more.
  • 07/08/2022

Google Offers Concessions to Avoid Antitrust Suit

  • Google has offered to make several concessions to stave off a possible Department of Justice (DOJ) antitrust lawsuit tied to its ad-tech business, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Friday (July 8).
  • 07/08/2022

Google Reportedly Offers to Split Ad-Tech Business to Fend Off US Antitrust Suit

  • The Department of Justice has been investigating the search giant's advertising business.
  • 07/08/2022

Google reportedly offered to spin off ad business into new Alphabet segment to ward off lawsuit

  • Google offered to split parts of its ad business into a separate company under its parent Alphabet, The Wall Street Journal reported on Friday.
  • 07/08/2022

Google offers concessions to avoid U.S. antitrust lawsuit - WSJ

  • Alphabet Inc's Google has offered concessions to avoid a potential U.S. antitrust lawsuit against its advertising technology business, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter.
  • 07/08/2022

Google in talks with regulators to head off potential antitrust lawsuit: report

  • Alphabet Inc.'s Google is in talks with regulators to stave off an imminent U.S. antitrust lawsuit targeting its dominant ad-tech business., the Wall Street Journal reported Friday.
  • 07/08/2022

Alphabet Stock Splits Next Week: Should Investors Buy Now?

  • There are two schools of thought regarding stock splits. Which one is right?
  • 07/08/2022

How Cloud Giants Amazon, Google and Microsoft Got Even Bigger | Tech News Briefing Podcast | WSJ

  • Amazon, Google and Microsoft cemented their place as the most dominant players in cloud computing during the pandemic. WSJ enterprise-tech reporter Aaron Tilley joins host Zoe Thomas to discuss what their growth means for smaller rivals, customers and regulatory concerns.
  • 07/07/2022

Inflation: This Time It's Different?

  • Plus a look at the ins and outs of investing in a bear market.
  • 07/07/2022

Is Google Stock A Buy Or Sell During The Dip?

  • Google's stock has dipped by -21% year-to-date, due to expectations of slower worldwide and US advertising spend growth for 2022. Alphabet's current valuations are appealing, with the stock trading at 11.3 times forward EV/EBITDA and 19.9 times forward P/E.
  • 07/07/2022

Google Is Dirt Cheap

  • Google's decline has been epic, 33% from peak to trough in the recent drop. However, the company has numerous positive fundamental catalysts, and the technical image is improving now.
  • 07/07/2022

Alphabet Wins Big Or Apple Loses

  • Apple trades at a premium valuation in the tech sector, but Alphabet is forecasted to far exceed the growth rates of Apple. Alphabet has the potential to out-innovate Apple in the key AV and AR/VR device segments, where Apple has the bigger hype.
  • 07/07/2022

These 2 Tech Companies Have Made Significant Acquisitons in 2022

  • While tech has been a bloodbath year-to-date, these acquisitions give hope moving forward.
  • 07/06/2022

Get Ready for a Google Stock Split on July 15

  • Many traders are looking forward to the Google stock split on July 15. The 20-for-1 split will allow investors to get in at a discount.
  • 07/06/2022

6 Stocks Hedge Funds Love in a Recession

  • 6 stocks hedge funds love in a recession, including the top 3 holdings from Michael Burry and Leon Cooperman. The post 6 Stocks Hedge Funds Love in a Recession appeared first on InvestorPlace.
  • 07/06/2022

Alphabet's Stock Split Takes Effect Next Week: Here's What You Need to Know

  • The pending stock split might be attracting traders' attention, but there are much better reasons to own Alphabet shares.
  • 07/06/2022

Big Tech May Not Feel Impact of EU's New Online Rules Until 2024

  • After years in the making, on Tuesday, July 5, the EU Parliament approved in plenary session landmark legislation that will set comprehensive standards for regulating the digital space.
  • 07/06/2022

What the Alphabet Stock Split Means for Google Investors

  • Alphabet Inc Class A (NASDAQ:GOOGL) recently announced that it would be splitting its stock 20-for-1.
  • 07/06/2022

Why Alphabet Stock Crashed 25% in the First Half of 2022

  • Even mighty tech titans were doled out their fair share of market punishment.
  • 07/05/2022

Jim Cramer says investors should eye these three tech names in the Nasdaq 100

  • "Tech's become absolutely hated, maybe so hated that I think we could see a serious bounce," he said.
  • 07/05/2022

European Union regulates Apple and Google duopoly as platform gatekeepers

  • The EU has adopted legislation to curb the powers of big tech "gatekeeper" companies that can control access to application platforms.
  • 07/05/2022

Why Did Tech Stocks Rebound Today?

  • Tech stocks rebounded on Tuesday as investors start to price in a softer Federal Reserve and a potential easing of Chinese tariffs. The post Why Did Tech Stocks Rebound Today?
  • 07/05/2022

Forget the Split and Buy Alphabet Stock Now

  • 2022 has shown buying into a stock split isn't a recipe for profits, but a nearby split in GOOG stock now looks tempting for other reasons The post Forget the Split and Buy Alphabet Stock Now appeared first on InvestorPlace. More From InvestorPlace $200 Oil Sooner Than You Think – Buy This Now The Best $1 Investment You Can Make Today Early Bitcoin Millionaire Reveals His Next Big Crypto Trade “On Air” It doesn't matter if you have $500 in savings or $5 million.
  • 07/05/2022

Alphabet (GOOG) Stock Faces Price Target Cut

  • Monness Crespi Hardt's price downgrade on GOOG stock reflects longer-term optimism against nearer-term challenges. The post Alphabet (GOOG) Stock Faces Price Target Cut appeared first on InvestorPlace.
  • 07/05/2022

Meta, Alphabet, and Other Internet Stocks Face a ‘Perfect Storm' as Ad Spending Slows

  • A slowing economy, tougher privacy rules, and competition from TikTok will take a toll on Meta, Alphabet, Snap, and Pinterest, an analyst warns.
  • 07/05/2022

Is Most-Watched Stock Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) Worth Betting on Now?

  • Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.
  • 07/05/2022

2 Unstoppable Stock-Split Stocks to Buy Now and Hold Forever

  • These companies have earned brand recognition around the world.
  • 07/05/2022

Alphabet stock price target cut, but analyst says company set to ‘emerge stronger' from turbulent times

  • Google-parent Alphabet Inc.'s stock price target was reduced by Monness Crespi Hardt on Tuesday, as positive trends in digital advertising and cloud growth bump up against an apparent recession and a turbulent market environment.
  • 07/05/2022

3 Reasons Not to Buy Alphabet Before Its Stock Split

  • But there are also compelling reasons to buy the tech stock.
  • 07/05/2022

Stock Market Sell-Off: 2 Cheap Stocks to Buy Right Now

  • The first half of the year has been brutal for investors. But now is the time to buy high-quality businesses if you have some cash available.
  • 07/04/2022

5 Remarkable Stocks That Can Guide You to Financial Independence in 20 Years

  • Buying stakes in innovative businesses and allowing time to work its magic can be a powerful wealth-creating formula.
  • 07/04/2022

Google Stock: Deep Recession Value

  • Google is approaching its stock split deadline. The split is going to make Google stock significantly more affordable.
  • 07/03/2022

Google: The Cheapest Among The FAAMG Companies

  • If I needed to pick one stock and hold it for the next decade, I would pick Alphabet/Google. In my opinion, Google is the best positioned company to benefit from an accelerating digitalization and a nascent AI revolution.
  • 07/03/2022

Google: Internet Juggernaut With Self Driving NOW A Reality

  • Alphabet (Google) is the backbone of the internet and market leader across Internet search, Advertising, Mobile operating systems and more. Google's "Moonshot" bets are starting to become a reality. Waymo's  Self driving technology is already being used in both Arizona and San Francisco.
  • 07/03/2022

Alphabet's (GOOGL) Google Docs to Bring eSignature Feature

  • Alphabet's (GOOGL) Google Docs is preparing to add an eSignature capability, enabling users to quickly and seamlessly execute customer agreements.
  • 07/01/2022

Google to delete location history of visits to abortion clinics

  • (Reuters) -Alphabet Inc's Google will delete location data showing when users visit an abortion clinic, the online search giant said on Friday, following concern that a digital trail could inform law enforcement if an individual terminates a pregnancy illegally.
  • 07/01/2022

Hausfield announces proposed $90M settlement with Google Play Store

  • Law firm Hausfield is announcing a proposed $90 million settlement against Google for anticompetitive practices with its app store.
  • 07/01/2022

With the recession looming, ad spending is going to come down, says fmr. Google ads SVP

  • Google's former SVP of ads and commerce Sridhar Ramaswamy joins 'TechCheck' to discuss ad spending and how the threat of a recession could impact corporate advertising budgets.
  • 07/01/2022

Google to pay $90 mn in settlement with app developers

  • Google will fund a $90-million settlement to small app developers who had alleged the technology giant abused its market position, according to statements seen by AFP Friday.
  • 07/01/2022

Google will pay US app developers $90 million in a settlement over app store policies

  • US Android app developers will be able to claim money from a new $90 million fund Google will establish as part of a wider settlement with app makers over the tech giant's app store practices, the company said Thursday.
  • 07/01/2022

Better Stock-Split Stock to Buy Right Now: Amazon or Alphabet?

  • Among the two FAANG stocks splitting their shares, one stands out as the superior value.
  • 07/01/2022

Google to pay $90 million to settle legal fight with app developers

  • Alphabet Inc's Google has agreed to pay $90 million to settle a legal fight with app developers over the money they earned creating apps for Android smartphones and for enticing users to make in-app purchases, according to a court filing.
  • 06/30/2022

Google Is A Buy Amid Market Uncertainty

  • Alphabet is poised to capitalize on the digital ad space as it leads the market, and growth is still robust. Alphabet has plenty of potential in the cloud industry with BigQuery Omni and the emergence of data demand from the auto industry's transition to autonomy.
  • 06/30/2022

Google reportedly exploring purchase of iconic Jahn building in Chicago

  • Google is reportedly negotiating to purchase the state-owned James R. Thompson Center in downtown Chicago.
  • 06/30/2022

10 Warren Buffett Stocks to Buy for the Second Half of 2022

  • Warren Buffett is one of the most successful investors in the world, so identifying Warren Buffett stocks is an important trait. The post 10 Warren Buffett Stocks to Buy for the Second Half of 2022 appeared first on InvestorPlace.
  • 06/30/2022

Alphabet Stock is the Best FAANG To Own Next Month

  • Inflation and recession speculation has gripped Wall Street for much of 2022, and the broader market's selloff has undeniably underscored investors' fears.
  • 06/30/2022

Google to face legal action on data breach allegations

  • Google, under the Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) umbrella, is reportedly facing legal action in Europe over its account sign-up process, which according to claims has favoured configurations that collected the most user data. The European Consumer Organisation (BEUC) insisted the language chosen is “unclear, incomplete and misleading,” which influences less privacy-friendly decisions to be made.
  • 06/30/2022

3 Stocks I'm Buying During the Bear Market

  • With a long-term mindset, investors can find great value in today's market environment.
  • 06/30/2022

The Most Important Lesson Alphabet and Tesla Investors Can Learn From Amazon's Stock Split

  • How will Alphabet and Tesla perform after their stock splits? There's a key lesson to be learned from Amazon.
  • 06/30/2022

A U.S. FCC commissioner urges Apple, Google to boot TikTok from app stores

  • A Republican member of the Federal Communications Commission has urged the chief executives of Apple Inc and Alphabet Inc's Google to kick Chinese-owned TikTok out of its app stores.
  • 06/29/2022

Google targeted in fresh EU consumer groups' privacy complaints

  • Alphabet unit Google has been targeted by a French consumer group and its peers in complaints to privacy watchdogs over its vast trove of users' personal data harvested via their Google accounts, European consumer organisation BEUC said on Thursday.
  • 06/29/2022

FCC commissioner calls on Apple and Google to remove TikTok from their app stores

  • A member of the Federal Communications Commission is renewing calls for Apple and Google to remove TikTok from their app stores, citing national security concerns surrounding TikTok's Chinese-based parent company, ByteDance.
  • 06/29/2022

Longtime Google exec Nick Fox to lead commerce business following Ready's departure to Pinterest

  • Google's commerce head announced he was leaving to lead Pinterest.
  • 06/29/2022

5 S&P 500 Stocks Ready to Break Out

  • Although Wall Street is hurting right now, not all S&P 500 stocks are getting thrashed. And these beauties are getting ready to break out.
  • 06/29/2022

These 3 Nasdaq Stocks Are a Steal Today

  • The Nasdaq Composite's big drop offers a chance to buy shares of some of the world's most dynamic companies at discounted prices.
  • 06/29/2022

3 Stocks Smart Investors Are Buying Right Now

  • A Buffett stock pick and two from a star hedge fund manager make up a strong list of stock candidates.
  • 06/29/2022

Google Stock: It's A Buy, But Don't Expect To Outperform

  • This is a dedicated price action analysis of Google stock. We noted that GOOGL has remained entrenched in a bearish bias. Also, it's still not undervalued. Notwithstanding, its May bear trap has held firmly, supporting its consolidation. However, it has faced stiff selling pressure at the $2,350 level.
  • 06/29/2022

Google: A Justified Fan Favorite

  • The ability for Google to collect its own data will allow for its platforms to become more popular options for advertising for small businesses. YouTube has revenue and cost advantages over its competitors and will likely continue to be the largest player in mobile videos.
  • 06/29/2022

Google's new California offices bank on in-person work

  • Roofs coated with canopy-like solar panels and indoor spaces awash in sunlight: Google has bet big on in-person work with its sprawling new Silicon Valley offices.
  • 06/29/2022

U.S. FCC commissioner wants Apple and Google to remove TikTok from their app stores

  • A leader of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission asked Apple and Google to remove TikTok from their app stores over China-related data security concerns.
  • 06/29/2022

China's Baidu races Waymo, GM to develop self-driving cars

  • BEIJING — With no one at the wheel, a self-driving taxi developed by tech giant Baidu Inc. is rolling down a Beijing street when its sensors spot the corner of a delivery cart jutting into its lane.
  • 06/28/2022

Pro: buy Google stock as it's ‘benefitting from having a moat'

  • Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOGL) is down big this year as the fear of rising rates keep investors away from the mega-cap technology names. Still, it's a top pick at Diamond Hill Capital Management.
  • 06/28/2022

Pinterest CEO steps down, Google executive Ready to take up job

  • Pinterest Inc said on Tuesday Chief Executive Officer Ben Silbermann would step down, handing over the reins of the social-media platform to Google executive Bill Ready.
  • 06/28/2022

Top 5 U.S. companies losing a total of $260 billion in market cap, led by Apple and Amazon

  • Shares of the top-five largest U.S. companies by market capitalization are all falling more than the broader stock market, as the stocks of Amazon.com Inc. AMZN, -5.01% and Tesla Inc. TSLA, -4.35% led the way lower. The combined market-cap losses of the five companies was about $259.9 billion as of Tuesday afternoon.
  • 06/28/2022

4 Potential Winners From Netflix's Advertising Plans

  • Netflix needs a big partner or two for its forthcoming ad-supported tier.
  • 06/28/2022

Adding $100 to These 7 Stocks Could Be a Genius Move Right Now

  • These seven companies offer an intriguing blend of niche dominance, powerful underlying operations, and bargain share prices.
  • 06/28/2022

Diamond Hill CEO Heather Brilliant breaks down shares of Caterpillar, Alphabet

  • Heather Brilliant, Diamond Hill Capital Management president and CEO, joins CNBC's 'Squawk Box' to lay out stocks to watch ahead of the open on Tuesday.
  • 06/28/2022

3 Stock-Split Stocks You Can Confidently Buy and Hold Forever

  • Among the high-profile stocks splitting their shares in 2022, these three offer the most attractive long-term growth prospects.
  • 06/28/2022

4 stocks ‘TheBig Short' M. Burry endorses despite expecting more pain in the markets

  • Michael Burry, the hedge fund manager, best known for his bet against the housing market bubble in 2008, has started.
  • 06/28/2022

Waymo, UPS, others pressure Gov. Newsom to allow autonomous trucking in California

  • Waymo, Aurora, UPS and Luminar are among a group of 34 autonomous vehicle developers, California business organizations, and automotive and logistics companies that have signed an open letter to Governor Gavin Newsom asking him to revisit the California Department of Motor Vehicles's 2015 prohibition on the operation of autonomous trucks in the state. California began […]
  • 06/27/2022

Google Stock Split: What Investors Should Know Going Forward

  • The aim of this article is not to debate the merits of the stock split to GOOG stock, but to discuss the share price outlook following the split. I listed the likely vital motivations for the executives of Alphabet to implement a stock split.
  • 06/27/2022

Google Endorses Bill to Limit Government Data Demands

  • Big Tech companies have been embroiled in legislative discussions in Washington D.C. for more than a year.
  • 06/27/2022

Google's Shares Are Severely Underpriced

  • We remain big fans of Alphabet's shares and value them at $3,146 each. The company is a net cash-rich, free cash flow-generating, secular-growing powerhouse. Alphabet's share price is down in the dumps trading at just $2,370, which according to Yahoo Finance consensus earnings numbers, is just ~18x 2023 estimates.
  • 06/27/2022

3 Top Stock Splits to Watch in 2022

  • What do a top electric vehicle maker, the king of internet search engines, and a veteran Asian video game company have in common?
  • 06/26/2022

3 Great Stock Splits to Buy This Summer

  • These upcoming stock splits are great investments right now.
  • 06/25/2022

If You've Got $5,000, Buying These 5 Top Stocks Right Now Would Be a Genius Move

  • The market is giving investors great buying opportunities; it's time to take advantage.
  • 06/25/2022

Better Stock-Split Buy: Alphabet or Shopify?

  • Both should have great long-term prospects.
  • 06/25/2022

Why Apple and Alphabet Stocks Popped on Friday

  • Don't look now, but top tech stocks might, just might, be staging a comeback thanks to bargain hunters.
  • 06/24/2022

Lawmakers Ask FTC to Probe Apple, Google Data Tracking

  • A group of Democratic lawmakers wants the Federal Trade Commission to investigate Apple and Google, saying the two tech giants secretly allow the collection and sale of user information, according to a Friday (June 24) report by The Wall Street Journal. As the WSJ reported, the legislators said in a letter to the FTC that […]
  • 06/24/2022

Google sustainability lead explains how the company is building a greener cloud as environmental concerns become a key battleground against rivals Amazon and Microsoft

  • Jen Bennett, Google's technical director, works with customers like UPS and Unilever to become more energy efficient.
  • 06/24/2022

Big Tech Weekly: Google Faces EU Regulator Crackdown on 2 Fronts

  • In the latest chapter of Alphabet's mounting European Union antitrust concerns, the Google Maps platform comes under scrutiny from the German competition watchdog and the company agrees to a copyright deal with French news publishers. On the data protection front, Italian Authorities become the latest to clamp down on Google Analytics.
  • 06/24/2022

Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know

  • Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.
  • 06/24/2022

Cracks Form in Advertising Spending, Analyst Says. Google and Meta Could Be Hit.

  • RBC Capital Markets analyst Brad Erickson echoes concerns over a slowdown in digital advertising.
  • 06/24/2022

Google pushes hard into supply chain technology

  • Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) is and will likely always be associated with its search engine. What is less known is the company has moved aggressively to support logistics and supply chain operations with its Google Cloud platform.
  • 06/24/2022

Will Alphabet Soar After Its Stock Split? Here's What History Shows

  • Unfortunately, Alphabet's stock-split history doesn't give us much to go on.
  • 06/24/2022

Alphabet Stock Looks Cheap as Fears of Google's Demise Are Overdone

  • GOOG stock is worth between 19% to 55% more based on its forward P/E multiple historical average, despite fears of a regulatory crackdown. The post Alphabet Stock Looks Cheap as Fears of Google's Demise Are Overdone appeared first on InvestorPlace.
  • 06/23/2022

Apple and Android phones hacked by Italian spyware, Google says

  • An Italian company's hacking tools were used to spy on Apple and Android smartphones in Italy and Kazakhstan, Alphabet's Google said in a report on Thursday.
  • 06/23/2022

Apple and Android phones hacked by Italian spyware, Google says

  • An Italian company's hacking tools were used to spy on Apple Inc and Android smartphones in Italy and Kazakhstan, Alphabet Inc's Google said in a report on Thursday.
  • 06/23/2022

Google and Comcast battle for ad space on Netflix

  • Yahoo Finance's Allie Canal joins the Live show to discuss Google and Comcast battling for ad space on Netflix ahead of the streaming company's decision to add an ad-supported tier to the service.
  • 06/23/2022

2 Artificial Intelligence Stocks You Can Buy and Hold for the Next Decade

  • AI will play a critical role in driving returns for these companies.
  • 06/23/2022

Italy's data watchdog latest to warn over use of Google Analytics

  • Another strike against use of Google Analytics in Europe: The Italian data protection authority has found a local web publisher's use of the popular analytics tool to be non-compliant with EU data protection rules owing to user data being transferred to the U.S. — a country that lacks an equivalent legal framework to protect the […]
  • 06/23/2022

3 Things About Alphabet That Smart Investors Know

  • The tech giant's sprawling business has a lot of moving parts.
  • 06/23/2022

GOOGL Stock Is the Safest Buy as FAANG Crashes

  • The FAANG stocks have become a total disaster in 2022. But GOOGL stock is the one you can still count on going forward.
  • 06/23/2022

Alphabet Stock Is Much Better Positioned Than Other Tech Giants

  • GOOG stock is much less vulnerable to economic issues and competition than many of its large-tech peers, including Apple. The post Alphabet Stock Is Much Better Positioned Than Other Tech Giants appeared first on InvestorPlace.
  • 06/23/2022

The 3 Most Buzzworthy Stock Splits to Keep on Your Radar in 2022

  • Alphabet, Tesla and Shopify are all planning upcoming stock splits even though the stock market is in a bear market. What now? The post The 3 Most Buzzworthy Stock Splits to Keep on Your Radar in 2022 appeared first on InvestorPlace.
  • 06/23/2022

Plan To Buy Alphabet Stock After It Splits On July 15

  • Alphabet remains a leading technology company with an enviable track record of returns. On July 15, GOOG stock gets a lot cheaper.
  • 06/23/2022

5 Unstoppable Stocks on Sale to Buy Now and Hold Forever

  • Some companies are running businesses that are bigger than any potential economic headwind.
  • 06/23/2022

NBCUniversal, Google top contenders for tie-up with Netflix for ad-supported plan - WSJ

  • Comcast Corp's NBCUniversal and Alphabet Inc's Google are leading the race for a tie-up with Netflix Inc to help it create an advertisement-supported subscription plan, the Wall Street Journal reported https://www.wsj.com/articles/comcasts-nbcuniversal-google-among-frontrunners-to-partner-with-netflix-to-help-create-ad-supported-tier-11655921297?mod=latest_headlines on Wednesday, citing sources.
  • 06/22/2022

10 Stocks to Buy When They're Down

  • When you buy shares of stock, you become a partner in a business. Perhaps I'm stating the obvious, but I doubt all investors see their purchases that way.
  • 06/22/2022

Google faces second turnover fine in Russia over banned content - regulator

  • (This content was produced in Russia, where the law restricts coverage of Russian military operations in Ukraine)
  • 06/22/2022

Why Are All These Top Stocks Splitting Their Stocks?

  • You can benefit from the stock-splitting trend.
  • 06/22/2022

Google: Defending The Smart Hardware Turf

  • Google has built a strong foothold in the smart speaker segment and is showing good growth in this business. Recent data from Strategy Analytics report shows that the smart speaker segment outside China is getting divided between three main companies: Amazon, Google, and Apple.
  • 06/22/2022

Shopify Is Splitting: 2 More Notable Splits Coming in 2022

  • An exciting announcement that investors can receive is news of a stock split. The strategy seems to have gained popularity in recent years, and it's essential to keep these on your radar.
  • 06/21/2022

Big Tech bill advocates and critics keep pressure on U.S. lawmakers

  • Supporters of a U.S. bill aimed at reining in Big Tech platforms like Amazon.com and Alphabet's Google have flooded lawmakers with nearly 4,000 phone calls, while critics of the legislation sent a letter telling senators it would "harm consumers."
  • 06/21/2022

Netflix could pick Google as its ad partner

  • Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX) is on a hunt for an ad partner and Google just popped up on its radar, as per an Ad Age report on Tuesday. Netflix Inc says its speculation at this point The streaming giant is committed to introducing a cheaper, ad-supported tier to boost revenue ever since it warned of […] The post Netflix could pick Google as its ad partner appeared first on Invezz.
  • 06/21/2022

Here's Why Alphabet Stock Is Up Today

  • Rumors of a potential partnership with Netflix sent the tech stock higher.
  • 06/21/2022

Germany opens anti-cartel probe into Google Maps

  • Germany's anti-cartel watchdog said Tuesday it has opened a probe into Google Maps over restrictions that may be giving it an unfair advantage over competitors.
  • 06/21/2022

Netflix talks with Google about ads as Sarandos is set to address Cannes this week

  • Netflix has met with Google, Comcast and NBCUniversal, and Roku to discuss potential marketing partnerships, sources told CNBC.
  • 06/21/2022

Google Maps restrictions trigger competition scrutiny in Germany

  • Germany's competition regulator is looking into possible abuses related to how Google operates its Maps product. It's the latest proceeding the Federal Cartel Office (FCO) has opened against Google — with earlier (ongoing) investigations into the tech giant's News Showcase licensing practices and its data terms.
  • 06/21/2022

French anti-trust body accepts Google pledges over remunerating news publishers

  • The French antitrust authority said on Tuesday it had accepted a series of commitments made by Alphabet's Google over a copyright law aimed at remunerating news publishers for the use of content online.
  • 06/21/2022

YouTube: The Ace Up Google's Sleeve

  • If you had invested in Alphabet (then known as Google) ten years ago, you would have seen your capital compound at ~22% through the decade. Netflix must constantly invest in new content to keep its customers subscribed, some shows like Stranger Things cost $30mm an episode; YouTube doesn't have that problem.
  • 06/20/2022

Alphabet's Stock Split: The Real Reason It Matters

  • Should investors use the upcoming stock split to build a position?
  • 06/20/2022

My Best FAANG Stock to Buy Now and Hold Forever

  • The most powerful company in FAANG might be the one few people talk about.
  • 06/20/2022

5 Surefire Stocks That Can Build Generational Wealth in 25 Years

  • These industry leaders can guide investors to financial independence over the next quarter century.
  • 06/19/2022

3 Top Stocks That Just Went on Sale

  • These high-quality stocks won't stay down forever.
  • 06/18/2022

Microsoft and Meta join Google in using AI to help run their data centers

  • Data centers, which drive the apps, websites, and services that billions of people use every day, can be hazardous places for the workers that build and maintain them. Workers sometimes have to service a data center's electrical equipment while it's being energized.
  • 06/18/2022

6 Tech Stocks You Can Count On to Move Higher Over the Next 12 Months

  • Six tech stocks you can count on to move higher over the next 12 months. This is based on the quality of their underlying earnings, dividends, and free cash flow, despite a recession that it likely happening now.
  • 06/18/2022

Should You Buy Alphabet Ahead of Its Stock Split?

  • Alphabet is trading at a valuation investors have never seen.
  • 06/18/2022

Are Alphabet and Tesla No-Brainer Stock-Split Stocks to Buy Right Now?

  • The upcoming stock splits aren't the main reasons to consider these giants.
  • 06/18/2022

Google's YouTube Shorts rivaling Tktok's dominance in the brief-video segment

  • Each month, over 1.5 billion users watch YouTube Shorts, according to Alphabet Inc.'s (NASDAQ: GOOG) Google, showing that the short-video platform has grown to a similar scale to competing app TikTok after just two years. The data sheds light on the fiercely heated quest for dominance in the short-video genre, which has become crucial to how […] The post Google's YouTube Shorts rivaling Tktok's dominance in the brief-video segment appeared first on Invezz.
  • 06/17/2022

Lawmakers urge Google to remove misleading results in searches for abortion clinics

  • Congressional Democrats are urging Google to prevent searches for abortion clinics from returning results and ads that direct users to facilities that oppose the procedure, saying misleading search results on where to get an abortion could put women's health at risk.
  • 06/17/2022

Democratic Lawmakers To Google: Abortion Search Results Shouldn't Direct Women To ‘Fake Clinics'

  • A letter from 21 legislators to Google parent company Alphabet cites a study that found 11% of Google searches for abortions in states where abortions could soon become illegal direct people to anti-abortion clinics.
  • 06/17/2022

Alphabet Stock is Your Best Option Among the FAANGs

  • Among the field of hard-hit FAANG stocks, many factors point to GOOG stock being the greatest opportunity in the group. The post Alphabet Stock is Your Best Option Among the FAANGs appeared first on InvestorPlace.
  • 06/17/2022

Google CEO Sundar Pichai plans trip to Capitol Hill ahead of antitrust bill vote

  • Pichai is heading to DC -- just a month after his top legal officer got blasted by Republican lawmakers over the search giant's alleged discrimination against conservatives, sources told On The Money.
  • 06/17/2022

Lawmakers urge Google to tackle misleading abortion search results

  • Lawmakers are urging Google to clamp down on misleading search results that allegedly steer people searching for abortion services to "fake" clinics.
  • 06/17/2022

Exclusive-U.S. lawmakers urge Google to fix abortion searches that steer women to 'fake clinics'

  • U.S. lawmakers are urging Alphabet Inc's leading Google search engine to give accurate results to people seeking abortions rather than sometimes sending them to "crisis pregnancy centers," which steer woman away from the procedures.
  • 06/17/2022

6 High-Tech Stocks That Are Too Cheap to Ignore

  • These high-tech stocks all have low P/E multiples, low payout ratios and good dividend yields. Consider them before the markets recover.
  • 06/17/2022

Amazon and Alphabet Have More in Common Than a Stock Split

  • Beyond their respective stock splits, Amazon and Alphabet have other areas of similarity investors shouldn't ignore.
  • 06/17/2022

Google's Russian subsidiary submits bankruptcy declaration -Ifax

  • The Russian subsidiary of Alphabet's Google has submitted a declaration of bankruptcy, Interfax reported on Friday, citing court online filings.
  • 06/17/2022

Elastic: A Category Leader in Enterprise Data Search

  • Elastic NV ( ESTC , Financial) is one of the industry leaders when it comes to software tools and services that center around “search.” The company's portfolio of technology includes Elasticsearch, Kibana, Beats and Logstash, previously known as the ELK Stack, which offers solutions for enterprise search, observability and security.
  • 06/16/2022

Russian court fines Google $260,000 for breaching data rules

  • (Reuters) -A Moscow court on Thursday said it had fined Alphabet's Google 15 million roubles ($260,000) for repeatedly failing to comply with a Russian law requiring technology companies to localise user data.
  • 06/16/2022

Why Alphabet Shares Are Getting Hammered Today

  • Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) shares are trading lower by 3.87% to $2,110.35 Thursday afternoon in sympathy with the overall market. Companies in the broader technology sector are experiencing marked weakness after the Federal Reserve Wednesday afternoon raised its target.
  • 06/16/2022

Tech Stocks NFLX, AAPL, GOOGL, AMZN, META, TSLA Fall as Recession Fears Grow

  • Tech stocks are down today as recession fears prompt a selloff. However, others may see this as a buy-the-dip opportunity.
  • 06/16/2022

Google Will Help You Achieve Rule Number One Of Investing

  • In bear markets, capital preservation is key to a successful track record in investing. Alphabet can help you achieve this as it's a market leader in its segments, well capitalized, profitable and selling at an attractive price.
  • 06/16/2022

Google, Meta digital ads haven't slowed significantly amid macro headwinds: Analyst

  • Cowen Senior Analyst John Blackledge joins Yahoo Finance Live to discuss digital advertising for Meta and Alphabet, Netflix's ad-supported tier, and the outlook for Big Tech.
  • 06/16/2022

2 Reasons Why Google's Cloud Business Can Outperform

  • With Alphabet's backing, Google Cloud has a good chance of being a significant business.
  • 06/16/2022

Meta, Google, Twitter pledge to better fight fake news or risk fines

  • Meta, Alphabet unit Google, Twitter and Microsoft on Thursday agreed to take a tougher line against disinformation including deep fakes and fake accounts under an updated EU code of practice or face hefty fines.
  • 06/16/2022

Russian lawmaker expects Google to stay in Russia

  • The deputy head of the State Duma parliamentary committee on information policy, Anton Gorelkin, said on Thursday he expected Google would remain in Russia.
  • 06/16/2022

Google Cloud Will Drive Future Profits and Upside in Alphabet Stock

  • With costs for labor, energy and raw materials skyrocketing, there may be no better place to put your money than GOOGL stock. The post Google Cloud Will Drive Future Profits and Upside in Alphabet Stock appeared first on InvestorPlace.
  • 06/15/2022

No, Google's AI isn't sentient | Engadget Podcast

  • No, Google's AI isn't sentient | Engadget Podcast Read our full story on Engadget: Get More Engadget: • Like us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/engadget • Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/engadget • Follow us on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/engadget • Read more: http://www.engadget.com
  • 06/15/2022

Waymo tops NHTSA's list of autonomous vehicle crashes

  • Self-driving ride-hailing and autonomous trucking startup Waymo reported the most automated driving system (ADS) crashes over roughly the past year, according to a government report released on Wednesday aimed at creating more transparency into autonomous vehicle safety trends. The “first-of-its-kind” data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration revealed 130 crashes in vehicles equipped with ADS technology reported by manufacturers and operators between June 29, 2021, when NHTSA issued an order requesting such data, and May 15, 2022.
  • 06/15/2022

Google Makes A Safe Bet With Mandiant

  • Time to put money to work. Merger arb spreads are wide.
  • 06/15/2022

6 Stocks That Will Be First to Rebound From the Coming Recession

  • These six stocks have high-quality earnings, brand names, and revenue growth. Their stocks will be the first to rebound after a recession is seen as nearing its end.
  • 06/15/2022

Market volatility hammers tech giants Apple, Microsoft, Google

  • Yahoo Finance's Dan Howley joins the Live show to discuss the ongoing market volatility in the tech sector.
  • 06/15/2022

Google Announces Investment Initiatives in Brazil

  • Google announced on Tuesday (June 14) a series of initiatives and investments in Brazil, a country with both a huge market of more than 200 million people and an appetite for regulating Big Tech. One aspect of today's announcement included “reinforcing Brazil as an innovation hub” via the construction of the Google Sao Paulo Engineering […]
  • 06/14/2022

Big Tech bill has votes needed to pass, top U.S. antitrust lawmaker says

  • A top Democratic lawmaker on antitrust issues said Tuesday a bill aimed at reining in the market power of Big Tech platforms like Amazon.com and Alphabet's Google had the votes to pass the both chambers of Congress in the next few weeks.
  • 06/14/2022

Google Stock Split Is Approved: What's The Stock Outlook?

  • Alphabet has approved a 20-for-1 stock split. I discuss what the split means for the stock.
  • 06/14/2022

Alphabet Delivers for Employees, Shareholders Win

  • The median pay for Alphabet employees in 2021 was $295,884. Over the past five years, it increased this 50%.
  • 06/14/2022

Google, Facebook, Twitter to tackle deepfakes or risk EU fines

  • Alphabet Inc unit Google (GOOGL), Facebook Inc (META), Twitter Inc (TWTR) and other tech companies will have to take measures to counter deepfakes and fake accounts on their platforms or risk hefty fines under an updated European Union code of practice, according to an EU document seen by Reuters.
  • 06/14/2022

No, Google's AI is not sentient

  • Tech companies are constantly hyping the capabilities of their ever-improving artificial intelligence. But Google was quick to shut down claims that one of its programs had advanced so much that it had become sentient.
  • 06/14/2022

Alphabet's Stock Split Is Coming, but Another Tech Giant Is Soaring Tuesday

  • Find out what's hot in the technology arena.
  • 06/14/2022

Is Alphabet Stock a Buy Now?

  • Investors may want to give this giant another look.
  • 06/14/2022

Google Is A Value Stock Now

  • Google is now for sale at only 19.3x FW PE and about 18x owners' earnings. Such valuations imply a PEG ratio of 0.4x, less than 1/8 of the PEG ratio assumed for the overall market.
  • 06/14/2022

Meta, Google, and Twitter are set to face huge fines if they don't tackle deepfakes and fake accounts on their platforms

  • An EU document seen by Reuters shows tech firms could soon face fines of up to 6% of annual turnover if they fail to police "manipulative behavior."
  • 06/14/2022

Stock Market Plunge: 3 Discounted Growth Stocks to Buy Now and Hold Forever

  • These innovative growth stocks are well off their highs and ripe for the picking by opportunistic investors.
  • 06/14/2022

Google engineer believed chatbot had become an 8-year-old child. Experts say it's not sentient — just programmed to sound 'real'

  • Google engineer dismissed after claiming LaMDA AI is sentient. Seven experts told insider it's unlikely — if not impossible.
  • 06/13/2022

Google to Reportedly Allow Third-Party Ad Platforms on YouTube

  • This could be a way to appease European regulators.
  • 06/13/2022

Dear GOOGL Stock Fans, Mark Your Calendars for July 15

  • Are you ready for the Google stock split? Here's what investors need to know about GOOGL stock and why now might be the time to buy.
  • 06/13/2022

Google suspends engineer who claimed AI was sentient

  • Yahoo Finance tech editor Dan Howley explains why Google suspended an engineer after he claimed the company's AI chatbot is sentient.
  • 06/13/2022

Google, Facebook, Twitter will have to tackle deepfakes or risk EU fines - sources

  • Alphabet unit Google, Facebook, Twitter and other tech companies will have to take measures to counter deepfakes and fake accounts on their platforms or risk hefty fines, people familiar with the matter said on Monday.
  • 06/13/2022
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