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AI, Search and Cloud Computing Propel Alphabet Earnings
AI, Search and Cloud Computing Propel Alphabet Earnings
July 26, 2022  |  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...

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The Week Ahead: Earnings Will Spotlight Big Tech’s Payments Ambitions
The Week Ahead: Earnings Will Spotlight Big Tech’s Payments Ambitions
July 25, 2022  |  Earnings

The banks came first — weighing in on the state of the consumer, taking measures of credit and debit spending. And while things seem pretty...

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FCC’s Brendan Carr Asks Apple, Google to Remove TikTok App
FCC’s Brendan Carr Asks Apple, Google to Remove TikTok App
June 29, 2022  |  Big Tech

Brendan Carr, the senior Republican and the previous General Counsel on the Federal Communications Commission, sent a letter to Apple CEO Tim Cook and Alphabet...

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Europe New Battleground in Fight Against Platform Monopolies
Europe New Battleground in Fight Against Platform Monopolies
June 16, 2022  |  Big Tech

In Apple’s ongoing antitrust woes, the locus of the company’s legal concerns is increasingly moving from the U.S. to Europe as investigations by EU and...

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Waymo Via, Uber Freight Sign Partnership on Self-Driving Trucks
Waymo Via, Uber Freight Sign Partnership on Self-Driving Trucks
June 07, 2022  |  Transportation

Waymo Via, Alphabet’s self-driving trucking unit, has signed a deal with Uber’s Freight business to help future customers deploy autonomous trucks more easily, Reuters wrote...

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As Ad Biz Slows, Alphabet Looks to Google Pay and Shorts for Additional Revenue Tailwinds
As Ad Biz Slows, Alphabet Looks to Google Pay and Shorts for Additional Revenue Tailwinds
April 27, 2022  |  Retail

Wall Street’s favorite parlor game might be termed “over/under.” Investors and analysts eagerly parse whether revenues and earnings were over/under consensus. And they are swift...

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CEOs Consider Tech to Be a Differentiator for Their Businesses
CEOs Consider Tech to Be a Differentiator for Their Businesses
April 25, 2022  |  Technology

The chief information officer has taken on a more important role in businesses across the U.S. and around the world, as CEOs now look to...

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Wing Debuts US Drone Delivery of Medicines, Ice Cream, First Aid Kits, Pet Prescriptions
Wing Debuts US Drone Delivery of Medicines, Ice Cream, First Aid Kits, Pet Prescriptions
April 07, 2022  |  Retail

Wing has debuted its drone-based delivery service from the parking lot of a Walgreens store in Little Elm, Texas, according to a company announcement, kicking...

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Alphabet Wants Sanctions Request Dropped in Antitrust Case
Alphabet Wants Sanctions Request Dropped in Antitrust Case
March 24, 2022  |  ANTITRUST

Google parent Alphabet has urged a judge at its antitrust case to reject requests from the Justice Department that it be sanctioned over allegations of...

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