GOOG - Alphabet Inc.
| Previous Close | 1,236.34 |
| Open | 1,239.18 |
| Bid | 1,237.00 x 1400 |
| Ask | 1,238.70 x 1100 |
| Day's Range | 1,234.61 - 1,242.00 |
| 52 Week Range | 970.11 - 1,273.89 |
| Volume | 1,031,425 |
| Avg. Volume | 1,361,596 |
| Market Cap | 860.95B |
| Beta (3Y Monthly) | 1.16 |
| PE Ratio (TTM) | 28.29 |
| EPS (TTM) | 43.70 |
| Earnings Date | N/A |
| Forward Dividend & Yield | N/A (N/A) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | N/A |
| 1y Target Est | 1,352.50 |
- Engadget•4 hours ago
The Morning After: The Weather Channel got hacked
Hey, good morning! You look fabulous. Add The Weather Channel to the list of ransomware victims, and we have some news about the Google vs. Amazon tiff. Also, the Child's Play remake will have Chucky terrorizing people via their smart-home devices. Welcome to 2019.
- TheStreet.com•41 minutes ago
What to Expect From Tesla's Autonomy Investor Day
CEO Elon Musk is a big believer in his company's autonomous driving program and what its future can bring to the roads. Autonomous driving has its doubters and a public that is quite shy of the new technology. Add Tesla and its detractors to the mix and it's sure to become a wide-ranging discussion.
- Financial Times•11 hours ago
China censors ban Leica name over Tiananmen Square video
The German camera brand Leica has been censored from a major Chinese social media platform after the release of a Leica-branded advertising video featuring the Tiananmen Square massacre of 1989. The release of the video comes weeks before the 30th anniversary of the event, a time when the Communist party is on guard against the smallest signs of commemoration or unrest. The promotional video, which was released earlier this week on social media, follows a photojournalist who is confronted by police in the Beijing hotel he is staying in.
Motley Fool•14 hours agoGoogle Beats Amazon to the Punch
Google Home speakers are getting free music.
- Bloomberg•17 hours ago
Pinterest Soars in Debut in 2019's Second-Biggest U.S. IPO
The listing is second in the U.S. this year only to Lyft Inc.’s $2.34 billion offering in March. Pinterest’s strong showing, along with an even stronger first-day performance by Zoom Video Communications Inc. on Thursday, signals continuing investor thirst for new stocks amid a surge of unicorns -- startups valued at $1 billion or more -- coming to market. Other high-profile companies considering going public include Slack Technologies Inc., Postmates Inc., Palantir Technologies Inc. and Airbnb Inc.
- MarketWatch•21 hours ago
Measles reported at Google’s Silicon Valley headquarters
An employee for Alphabet’s Google (GOOG) who visited the company’s Silicon Valley headquarters earlier this month has reportedly been diagnosed with measles. David Kaye, an occupational medicine physician at Google, emailed employees last week that the unidentified employee visited the office on April 4, Buzzfeed News reported. “We have been working with the Santa Clara County Public Health Department and they would like us to share this measles advisory, which contains information on measles, exposure risks and actions to be taken,” he wrote on April 13.
Reuters•22 hours agoGoogle lets Android users in Europe choose rival browsers, search engines
Users of Android devices in Europe will be able to choose rival browsers and search engines from five options starting on Thursday, a senior Google executive said, as the company tries to quell EU antitrust concerns and stave off fresh penalties. Hit with a record 4.34 billion euro (£3.75 billion) fine last year for using the market power of its mobile software to block rivals in areas such as internet browsing, Alphabet unit Google was also ordered to come up with a proposal to give its rivals a fair chance. The European Commission said Google had an unfair advantage by pre-installing its Chrome browser and Google search app on Android smartphones and notebooks.
- Barrons.com•23 hours ago
Morgan Stanley Says This Stock Is a Great Way to Trade a Cloud Rebound
(STX) stock will benefit from a recovery in demand for gear used for cloud computing, according to Morgan Stanley. Seagate shares have rallied about 30% so far in 2019 in anticipation of a recovery in spending during the second half of the year. The company (ticker: STX) makes hard-drives and offers storage solutions for consumers and corporations.
Associated Press•23 hours agoAmazon and Google end spat, bring YouTube to Amazon devices
NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon and Google are ending their nearly 2-year spat, agreeing to bring their video streaming apps to each other's devices.
- The Telegraph•23 hours ago
Google offers smartphone users rival search engines in bid to end antitrust concerns
Google is to offer Android users in Europe a choice of rival search engines and browsers in a bid to ease anti-trust concerns.
- Investor's Business Daily•yesterday
What Are FANG Stocks, And Should You Invest In Them?
The acronym FANG refers to four high-growth internet stocks. (Sometimes they're called FAANG stocks.) Here's what investors should know about FANG stocks and why they might be worth a look.
- Investor's Business Daily•yesterday
White Oak Select Growth Mutual Fund Outperforms By Thinking Outside The Box
Managers of $379 million White Oak Select Growth Fund (WOGSX) try hard to think outside the Wall Street box. The fund was recently named an IBD Best Mutual Funds 2019 Awards winner. For Select Growth, that meant topping the S&P 500 in those four periods.
- Investopedia•yesterday
The Top 5 Alphabet Shareholders (GOOG)
Learn more about the top shareholders of Google's parent company, Alphabet. Find out how much founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin shares are worth.
Associated Press•yesterdayGoogle: Android users get browser, search options in EU case
LONDON (AP) — Google said Thursday it will start giving European Union smartphone users a choice of browsers and search apps on its Android operating system, in changes designed to comply with an EU antitrust ruling.
- Bloomberg•yesterday
Amazon and Google End Boycott of Each Others' Video Services
The two tech giants said Thursday they would begin letting each others’ video services appear on their respective streaming gadgets. YouTube will soon be available on Amazon’s Fire TV while Amazon Prime Video will show up on Google’s Chromecast and Android TV devices, the companies said in a statement. Amazon stopped selling Google’s home assistant devices, which compete with the retailer’s Alexa speakers, on its website in 2015 but lifted the boycott at the end of 2017.
- American City Business Journals•yesterday
Facebook confirms it’s developing Alexa-like voice AI assistant
A skunkworks engineering team at Facebook Inc. has spent the past year building out a voice assistant similar to Amazon.com's Alexa, Apple Inc'’s Siri and Alphabet Inc.'s Google Assistant, the company said Wednesday. “We are working to develop voice and AI assistant technologies that may work across our family of AR/VR products including Portal, Oculus and future products,” Facebook said in a statement to reporters. Facebook's announcement came after CNBC reported the company was in talks with several smart speaker manufacturers about a possible new product.
- CNBC•yesterday
Google and Amazon have ended their war over the YouTube app
Amazon announces that YouTube is coming back to Fire TV devices this year.
- Yahoo Finance Video•23 hours ago
Breaking: Pinterest Begins Trading
Yahoo Finance's Adam Shapiro, Julie Hyman, Jared Blikre, Andy Serwer, and Ines Ferre discuss Pinterest's start of trading.
- Yahoo Finance Video•23 hours ago
Breaking: Zoom Begins Trading
Yahoo Finance's Adam Shapiro, Julie Hyman, Rick Newman, Jared Blikre, and Andy Serwer join Triton Research Co-Founder & CEO Rett Wallace to discuss Zoom's start to trading.
- Bloomberg•16 hours ago
Zoom Can Grow While Sustaining Its Profitability, Sequoia's Eschenbach Says
Apr.18 -- Carl Eschenbach, Sequoia Capital partner, discusses Zoom Video Communications Inc.'s trading debut and profitability with Bloomberg's Emily Chang on "Bloomberg Technology."
- CNET•19 hours ago
Google and Amazon settle their long-standing beef (The 3:59, Ep. 546)
Plus, the Mueller report gets released today and Apple shows off its recycling lab.
- CNET•19 hours ago
Google and Amazon make peace, Facebook collects data without permission
In today's top stories Google's YouTube is coming back to the Fire TV, after settling a spat with Amazon. Meanwhile, Facebook says it unintentionally grabbed email contacts from 1.5 million users. Oops.
