Earnings season is causing a reshuffling among the ranks of the largest U.S. companies. Amazon.com Inc. AMZN, +7.87% overtook Alphabet Inc. GOOG, +0.58% GOOGL, +0.86% and become the…
Read more Amazon is worth more than Alphabet for the first time in 16 monthsGoogle parent Alphabet Inc.’s stock was tumbling late Tuesday, as a rebound in digital advertising fell short of analysts’ lofty expectations. The search-engine powerhouse reported a jump in…
Read more Alphabet’s stock dips because advertising was good, but not good enoughU.S. stock indexes were higher on Wednesday as Wall Street tried to build on their year-end rally with a fresh record in sight for the S&P 500 index.…
Read more U.S. stocks struggle to resume climb as Dow edges higher after notching 5th straight record closeU.S. stocks tumbled on Wednesday, with the Nasdaq Composite seeing its biggest pullback since February, as Google parent Alphabet Inc. GOOGL, -9.51% shares cratered, weighing on the broader…
Read more Nasdaq finishes in correction territory after worst day since FebruaryMicrosoft 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.…
Read more Microsoft and Alphabet results show Wall Street only cares about AIGoogle’s top executives have long established a reputation of saying as little as possible on most topics: Earnings calls. Product development plans. Management moves. Legal matters are certainly…
Read more Psst: Here’s why Google’s antitrust trial against the Department of Justice isn’t being talked about muchFederal 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…
Read more Google spent billions to build an illegal monopoly, Justice Department says as trial gets under way“Super apps” have never truly existed in the United States, and it is apparent at this point that they never will. That isn’t stopping some executives and investment…
Read more Sorry, Elon, a ‘super app’ is never going to fly in the U.S.Beer giant Heineken N.V. is the latest Western company to exit Russia, announcing Friday the sale of its Russian operations to Arnest Group for one euro. Under the…
Read more Heineken is the latest Western corporate giant to exit RussiaState regulators on Thursday opened the floodgates for more robotaxis on the streets of San Francisco. After a contentious, seven-hour meeting, the California Public Utilities Commission — which…
Read more Regulators open floodgates for driverless taxis in San Francisco, whether they’re wanted or notThere are two certainties in the tech world when it comes to digital advertising: Google and Meta. And then there’s everyone else. Through economic thick and thin, Google…
Read more Digital advertising is Meta and Google’s world, and everyone else is coping with itGoogle 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…
Read more Alphabet earnings push stock up 6%; CFO Ruth Porat to become president, chief investment officerU.S. stock indexes opened higher on Monday, as the Dow Jones Industrial Average looking to extend its 10-session winning streak. Investors are awaiting a batch of earnings reports…
Read more U.S. stocks open higher ahead of Big Tech earnings, central-bank decisionsU.S. stocks finished mostly lower Thursday, with the Nasdaq and S&P 500 dragged down by disappointing earnings, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose for a ninth straight…
Read more Dow posts longest winning streak in nearly 6 years; Nasdaq slumps over 2%Big Tech has gotten too big for Nasdaq’s liking. So the exchange has decided to make some changes to the Nasdaq 100 index, its most popular index, according…
Read more Nasdaq is making a big change to its most popular index. Here’s how it might impact your portfolio.At a time when many investors seem euphoric, others are warning that stock valuations have once again turned frothy. It may pay to take a look back at…
Read more Worried that stocks are too expensive? This value approach can highlight bargains.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. A white car…
Read more Driverless cars are driving San Francisco crazy — ‘They are not ready for prime time’It is the notion that the Federal Reserve could deliver a hawkish jolt to markets even if it refrains from raising rates when its two-day policy meeting ends…
Read more How a hawkish Fed could kill a baby bull-market rally in U.S. stocksVice President Kamala Harris will host the chief executives of Alphabet GOOG GOOGL, Microsoft MSFT, OpenAI and Anthropic at the White House on Thursday to discuss artificial-intelligence issues.…
Read more CEOs of Microsoft and Alphabet called to AI meeting at White HouseAlphabet Inc.’s stock rose 1.4% in extended trading Tuesday after Google’s parent company reported quarterly results that slightly topped analysts’ revenue and earnings estimates. Alphabet also said its…
Read more Alphabet’s stock rises as earnings show Google ad sales holding steady
