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The S&P and Nasdaq fell on Thursday, as Nvidia’s shares tumbled on concerns over intensifying competition in the AI chip space, while investors digested mixed economic data delayed by the US govt shutdown. Alphabet’s shares rose 2.7% after the Information reported Facebook-parent Meta Platforms was in discussions to use Google’s AI chips in its data…
The US stock market moved higher on Monday as tech giants powered early gains and investors bet on another Federal Reserve rate cut in December, even as volatility continued to test sentiment.Alphabet was the day’s standout performer, soaring 5.2 per cent after fresh praise for its newest Gemini AI model. Its rally helped lift the…
When Berkshire Hathaway revealed a new multibillion-dollar stake in Alphabet, most observers initially viewed it as another major addition to Warren Buffett’s long-term portfolio. Yet the timing and strategic context suggest the investment could be more than a routine allocation. The world’s most influential value investor has chosen to back Alphabet at a moment when…
File photo: Warren Buffett (Picture credit: AP) Alphabet’s shares climbed sharply this week after Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway revealed a multibillion-dollar investment in the Google parent. The move is significant because Buffett has rarely backed fast-growing tech firms. Filings showed Alphabet is now one of Berkshire’s top ten holdings. What exactly did Berkshire buy? A…
Berkshire Hathaway has unveiled a new multibillion-dollar investment in Alphabet while continuing to scale back its long-running position in Apple, marking the final update of its portfolio before Warren Buffett steps down after 60 years as the chief executive. In a filing submitted to the US Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday, the company reported…
Google-parent Alphabet has reported its first-ever $100 billion quarterly revenue, marking a major milestone as the tech giant’s aggressive investments in artificial intelligence (AI) begin paying dividends across its business. CEO Sundar Pichai announced the third-quarter results with a celebratory message to employees, noting that the company has doubled its quarterly revenue in just five…
Google-parent Alphabet has reported its first-ever $100 billion quarterly revenue. CEO Sundar Pichai announced the third-quarter results with a congratulatory message to employees, and shared several key performance metrics across the company’s core businesses and emerging AI ventures. Pichai emphasised that AI is fundamentally reshaping how users interact with Google’s services, driving higher usage and…
Google parent company Alphabet’s market value crossed $3 trillion for the first time on Monday as strong gains in its shares reflected renewed optimism over artificial intelligence and a favourable antitrust ruling, Reuters reported.Class A shares surged 4.6% to $251.88 while Class C climbed 4.5% to $252.30, both scaling record highs. Alphabet now joins Apple…
