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(Bloomberg) — Alphabet Inc. shares closed out their biggest quarterly gain in 20 years, the latest reflection of how investors are turning more positive on the Google parent as it strengthens its ...

Investors are starting to realize that Google Search isn't going away. A judge ruled that Alphabet doesn't need to be broken up. Alphabet is still one of the cheapest big tech stocks on the market. I ...

In the latest close session, Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) was down 1.14% at $244.36. The stock's performance was behind the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.26%. Meanwhile, the Dow gained 0.15%, and the Nasdaq, a ...

Alphabet Inc. is priced for 11.48% real EPS growth over 10 years, a rate that is below historical performance but roughly in line with consensus estimates. Alphabet's premium valuation reflects strong ...

Alphabet Inc. has been working for the past two years to technologically decouple its life sciences unit Verily so that it can be sold or spun off, a senior executive testified Thursday. Heather ...

Alphabet's artificial intelligence (AI) model, Gemini, achieved a significant milestone at a prestigious international competition. Gemini demonstrated AI is on the path to artificial general ...

Investors spent the early part of this year worried about Alphabet Inc.’s artificial-intelligence positioning and Google’s potential to be disrupted by Department of Justice scrutiny. Now with Gemini ...

FILE - In this photo provided by the New Zealand Defence Force, divers survey the area around HMNZS Manawanui on the southern coast of Upulo, Samoa, after the Manawanui ran aground and sank on Oct. 6, ...

New Zealand's government has paid Samoa 10m Samoan Tala (NZD 6m; £2.6m) after one of its naval ships crashed into a reef in Samoan waters before catching fire and sinking last year. HMNZS Manawanui ...

Some 600 students at Samoa's Malufou College, a religious vocational school, sing and perform a handclapping and stomping routine in synchronization to impressive, awe-inspiring effect. Donald Trump ...

A potential redesign of Gemini could boost user engagement and serve as the next catalyst for Alphabet's already-hot stock Google's Gemini could soon feature interactive prompts and more visual ...