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Google parent Alphabet took a $1.2 billion hit to exit office space last quarter

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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 [Read more about this post…]

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Opinion: Meta stuns Wall Street with its first dividend. Amazon and Alphabet may be next.

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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. [Read more about this post…]

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Alphabet, Amazon and Microsoft face FTC probe into AI ‘investments and partnerships’

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The Federal Trade Commission said Thursday it will look closely at the generative-artificial-intelligence investments and partnerships of Alphabet Inc. GOOGL, +1.69% GOOG, +1.75%, Amazon.com, Inc. [Read more about this post…]

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Google cutting hundreds of jobs, reports say

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Google has laid off hundreds of workers, joining tech companies including Amazon.com in reducing employee count in the new year. News outlets including the New [Read more about this post…]

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Google settles $5 billion consumer-privacy lawsuit: report

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Alphabet Inc.’s Google has agreed to settle a consumer-privacy lawsuit that alleged the company secretly tracked millions of people who thought they were browsing the [Read more about this post…]

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Dow Jones ends 475 points lower after 9-day winning streak

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U.S. stocks ended sharply lower after a strong year-end rally lost momentum on Wednesday, putting an end to a string of record finishes for the [Read more about this post…]