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

The great Google streamlining continues. Google CEO Sundar Pichai on stage at Google IO 2023JOSH EDELSON/GETTYGoogle is merging more parts of the company in an effort to move faster in AI.Google's DeepMind chief has gained more power, whi.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytApr 18th, 2024

Google making a huge investment in Virginia. Here"s where.

Gov. Glenn Youngkin was at the company's office in Reston to announce the investment......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 26th, 2024

Gene Munster Applauds Sundar Pichai"s $100B Revenue Projection For Google Parent Alphabet: A Sign Of "Entering A New Growth Phase"

Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) CEO Sundar Pichai has projected that the company’s YouTube and Cloud businesses will generate a combined revenue of $100 billion by 2024. What Happened: The forecast was made.....»»

Category: earningsSource: benzingaApr 26th, 2024

Alphabet Shares Jump After AI-Focused Developer Conference 

Shares of Alphabet, the parent company of Google, are trading at their highest price since last August, as the company made major announcements ab.....»»

Category: topSource: redherringApr 10th, 2024

Google doubles down on its plan to disrupt ads that target Web history

Google is going further in its efforts to stop advertisers from following individual people around the web. But the changes are likely to cement the company's power online even more......»»

Category: topSource: washpostMar 3rd, 2021

Warren Buffett cuts stake in Wells Fargo, trims Apple holdings and adds new stake in Chevron

The famous investor continued selling off his once-huge stake in Wells Fargo in the last three months of 2020. But he made a new investment in one Bay Area company......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 17th, 2021

Google completes Fitbit acquisition after months-long probe

Alphabet’s Google has closed its acquisition of Fitbit. The company made the announcement in a blog post, singing the praises of Fitbit in the process. Google initially announced plans to acquire Fitbit in November.....»»

Category: blogSource: valuewalkJan 14th, 2021

Why This FDA Update Is Huge for Applied DNA Sciences

Applied DNA Sciences shares made an incredible gain on Thursday after the company announced it had received an update from the FDA concerning its COVID-19 assay kit......»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstMay 14th, 2020

Meet the 33 people with the most power at YouTube, the world"s biggest online video company

Getty Google's YouTube is the world's biggest online video company, and it's making a bigger push into TV and strea.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 2nd, 2020

Trump touted Google as a solution to coronavirus testing. Verily has barely made a dent.

Verily, an Alphabet company, has conducted 30,000 covid-19 tests nationally......»»

Category: topSource: washpostMay 1st, 2020

From tracking COVID-19 testing sites to child care for first responders, Google"s self-made maps get huge boost during crisis

Personalized maps can be shared more easily on websites than more widely used Google Maps, but gets all its information from Googl.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayApr 29th, 2020

Google Parent Alphabet To Quit Power Generating Kite Company

Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOGL) is closing down Makani, a company that generates power with kites, the Financial Times reports. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaFeb 19th, 2020

Google Parent Alphabet To Quit Power Generating Kite Company

Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOGL) is closing down Makani, a company that generates power with kite.....»»

Category: earningsSource: benzingaFeb 19th, 2020

Google"s parent company is shutting down power-generating kite subsidiary Makani: "The road to commercialization is longer and riskier than hoped" (GOOG, GOOGL)

Google Plus/ Makani Alphabet is shutting down Makani, its power-generating kite subsidiary, a blog post from Makani CEO Fort Felker announced Tuesday.  "This.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 18th, 2020

Google is spending $900 million to build a new high-tech neighborhood in Toronto full of buildings made out of wood (GOOG)

Sidewalk Toronto Sidewalk Labs, a subsidiary of Google's parent company Alphabet, is working on a high-.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 6th, 2020

If JEA had been sold, $3 billion in value may not have come in cash

If Florida Power & Light's parent company had bought JEA, the $3 billion in value the utility demanded be paid to the city may have come in the form of "reliability enhancing and cost reducing capital expenditure" made by the company. Due to reda.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 7th, 2020

Elizabeth Warren just tweeted at Larry Page that Congress will still hold him accountable for Google, regardless of his job title (GOOGL)

Google co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin announced Tuesday they would step down from their executive roles at the tech giant's parent company Alphabet.  US presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren, who has made regulating big tech a cornerstone.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderDec 4th, 2019

Factbox: New Alphabet chief started at Google, made name with Android

Google Chief Executive Officer Sundar Pichai will replace company co-founder Larry Page as CEO of parent Alphabet Inc , the company said in a blog post on Tuesday......»»

Category: topSource: reutersDec 3rd, 2019

There are 8 key reasons you should buy the $600 OnePlus 7T over Google"s more expensive Pixel 4

Antonio Villas-Boas/Business Insider Just because a smartphone is made by a big company like G.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderNov 13th, 2019

Alphabet"s board has launched a probe into the company"s handling of sexual misconduct charges, including those made against its top attorney (GOOG)

Eric Piermont/AFP via Getty Images Google parent Alphabet's board is looking into the com.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderNov 6th, 2019

Google parent Alphabet reportedly eyes FitBit acquisition, earnings miss expectations

Alphabet made a bid of undisclosed size to purchase the company best known for its wearable fitness trackers, Reuters reported earlier Monday......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsOct 28th, 2019