Alphabet Inc (GOOG)
Alphabet overtakes Apple as world's second-most valuable company
Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) has surpassed Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL, XETRA:APC) to become the world's second-most valuable company, trailing only Nvidia Corp (NASDAQ:NVDA, XETRA:NVD). The move marks the first time Alphabet has topped Apple in market capitalization since 2019.
ETFs to Gain as Alphabet Beats Apple in Market Capitalization
Alphabet overtakes Apple in market value for the first time since 2019, which may lift key ETFs.
EU antitrust regulators to decide on Google's Wiz deal by February 10
EU antitrust regulators will decide by February 10 whether to clear Alphabet's $32 billion acquisition of cybersecurity company Wiz, its largest deal ever, according to a filing on the European Commission website.
Markets Settle Mixed on Big Day for Data
A day of steady reporting on the labor market and goods-producers sent market indexes in different directions today.
Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) Increases Despite Market Slip: Here's What You Need to Know
Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) concluded the recent trading session at $322.47, signifying a +2.52% move from its prior day's close.
Alphabet's market cap surpasses Apple's for first time since 2019
Google parent company Alphabet saw its market capitalization surpass Apple's for the first time since 2019. Alphabet's market cap closed at $3.88 trillion on Wednesday, while Apple's market cap closed Wednesday at $3.84 trillion
AI Chatbot Startup, Google to Settle Lawsuits Over Teen Suicides
The cases involving Character.AI's virtual companions highlighted concerns about artificial intelligence and mental health.
How Google Got Its Groove Back and Edged Ahead of OpenAI
After ChatGPT dominated the early chatbot market, Google staged a comeback with a powerful AI model. It also launched the biggest search-engine overhaul in years.
How Can Google Stock Fall?
Alphabet (GOOGL) has experienced setbacks in the past. Its stock dropped by over 30% within less than two months in 2022, resulting in billions in lost market value and eliminating significant gains in a single correction.
Alphabet Takes A Swing At Nvidia, Making The Bull Case Stronger
Alphabet Inc.'s 'TorchTPU' initiative aims to directly challenge Nvidia by making TPUs competitive in both hardware and software, with Meta as a key partner. The pending acquisition of Intersect is expected to secure critical energy and data center assets, supporting GOOG's AI and infrastructure ambitions. Despite a forward P/E rising from ~14x to 28x in 2025, I believe GOOG's growth prospects justify the premium valuation.
Exclusive: Samsung to double mobile devices powered by Google's Gemini to 800 mln units this year
Samsung Electronics plans to double this year the number of its mobile devices with AI features powered by Google's Gemini, its co-CEO said, which would give the U.S. firm an edge over rivals as the global race in artificial intelligence hots up.
AI Trends to Watch in 2026: M&A, GOOGL, META & Infrastructure
Marcus Bodet expects AI strength in 2026, including in sectors like infrastructure. He thinks M&A activity will pick up into the first half of next year, especially from hyperscalers like Meta Platforms (META) or Alphabet (GOOGL).
