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Alphabet’s Earnings Are Today. Here’s What to Expect.
Text size Google’s Bay View campus in Mountain View, Calif. Noah Berger/ AFP/ Getty Images Tuesday night is a big one for Alphabet , and for the rest of the stock market. Google’s parent company...
GOOGL Stock: Google Earnings Due As TikTok Slows YouTube Sales Growth
When Google parent Alphabet (GOOGL) reports June-quarter earnings, investors likely will be braced for a slowdown in digital advertising. But they may not be prepared for TikTok’s expected impac...
Expect Two Recessions, and a Quick End to the Fed’s Interest-Rate Hikes
Forward guidance sounds like a great idea. Central bankers should lay out their longer-term goals to influence financial markets. Just as hockey great Wayne Gretzky would skate where the puck was head...
The Stock Market Is Entering Its Weakest Months. What to Watch Out For.
Text size Russia restarted natural-gas flows to Western Europe through Nord Stream 1, but President Vladimir Putin can shut it down again. Olga Maltseva/AFP/Getty Images Bad news on the economy was go...
Google Parts With Engineer Who Claimed Its AI System Is Sentient
Google fired an engineer who contended that an artificial-intelligence chatbot the company developed had become sentient, telling him that he had violated the company’s data security policies after it...
Opinion: The cloud boom is coming back to earth, and that could be scary for tech stocks
Cloud computing is widely viewed as a recession-resistant business, but the theory has not really been tested since cloud-service providers have not experienced a major economic downturn since becomin...
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...
GOOGL Stock Split Due Late Friday As Amazon, Shopify Search For Split Boost
With Google parent Alphabet (GOOGL) poised to complete its 20-for-1 stock split after the market close on Friday, the recent splits by Amazon.com (AMZN) and Shopify (SHOP) may give investors reason fo...
The Most Valuable Business on Earth Could Be Hiding Inside Amazon
Text size Amazon has created what is arguably one of the world’s best growth businesses. Thomas Samson/AFP via Getty Images Amazon Web Services just might be the most valuable business on Earth....
Who Wins When Netflix Finally Shows Ads
Ads on Netflix are the next big thing. (Photo by Phil Barker/Future Publishing via Getty Images) Future Publishing via Getty Images Digital advertisements are coming to the world’s only global media c...
Oracle Stock Looks Like a Buy Even in a Recession
Text size Oracle expects its cloud business to grow at least 30% in its next fiscal year. David Paul Morris/Bloomberg Amid a devilish brew of rising rates, high inflation, and recession fears, the tec...
Exxon May Be Making ‘More Than God.’ But Apple and Alphabet Are More Profitable.
Text size President Biden, who his hurting politically due to high inflation, took a swipe at industry leader Exxon Mobil on Friday. Brandon Bell/Getty Images Exxon Mobil may be making “more than God ...
‘I thought it was a sick joke’: They gave up other job offers to work for Coinbase, and are now unemployed
When Hao Jia received an email from Coinbase that his job offer had been rescinded, he was on his way to watch “Top Gun: Maverick,” the blockbuster movie starring Tom Cruise. Jia’s girlfriend had aske...
How To Invest: Nvidia, GOOGL Reveal 3-Step For Bull And Bear Markets
As this year’s volatility reminds us, investors need a strategy for handling both bull markets and bear markets. One key to successful stock investing is to make sure you have a sound — and doab...
Opinion: 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 tra...