GOOGL - Alphabet Inc.
| Previous Close | 1,240.14 |
| Open | 1,245.00 |
| Bid | 1,241.93 x 800 |
| Ask | 1,243.79 x 1300 |
| Day's Range | 1,239.41 - 1,245.94 |
| 52 Week Range | 977.66 - 1,291.44 |
| Volume | 1,237,788 |
| Avg. Volume | 1,500,654 |
| Market Cap | 861.147B |
| Beta (3Y Monthly) | 1.19 |
| PE Ratio (TTM) | 28.41 |
| EPS (TTM) | 43.70 |
| Earnings Date | Apr 29, 2019 |
| Forward Dividend & Yield | N/A (N/A) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | N/A |
| 1y Target Est | 1,354.66 |
Yahoo Finance•5 hours agoYou don’t need a computer science degree to run Google or Facebook, says former Google CEO Eric Schmidt
An effective tech CEO does not need computer programming expertise, said former Google CEO Eric Schmidt in a new interview.
- Bloomberg•21 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•yesterday
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•yesterday
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.
- Motley Fool•5 hours ago
3 Top Artificial Intelligence Stocks to Watch in April
These artificial intelligence innovators could create very real returns for your portfolio.
- Barrons.com•6 hours ago
Amazon and Google Are Playing Nice in Streaming Because They Have To
On Thursday, (AMZN) (AMZN) and Alphabet-owned (GOOGL) Google said that the companies were preparing to end a software standoff, such that the YouTube app will soon be available on Amazon’s Fire devices and Prime Video will be available on Google’s Chromecast and Android devices. It also means “customers will have even more ways to stream what they want, whenever they want, no matter where they are,” according to an Amazon executive. As observed by USA Today and others, it doesn’t mean you can use video-enabled Echo devices to watch YouTube, nor does it mean Google’s Home speaker is now for sale on Amazon.
- TheStreet.com•6 hours 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.
- Bloomberg•7 hours ago
Total Plans to Use Artificial Intelligence to Cut Drilling Costs
The use of artificial intelligence to screen geological data will help identify new prospects, and shorten the time to acquire licenses, drill and make discoveries, Arnaud Breuillac, head of E&P, said at a conference organized by IFP Energies Nouvelles in Paris on Friday. The digital factory will employ between 200 and 300 engineers and build on successful North Sea pilot projects, Chief Executive Officer Patrick Pouyanne said at the same event.
- Market Realist•9 hours ago
Why Apple Settled Dispute despite Concerns with Qualcomm
Qualcomm Surges on Apple Settlement and Intel's 5G Chip Exit(Continued from Prior Part)Apple’s concerns with Qualcomm Qualcomm (QCOM) was a major supplier of chips to Apple’s (AAPL) smartphones until the release of the iPhone 7 in September 2016.
- Financial Times•12 hours ago
Western AI researchers partnered with Chinese surveillance firms
At least nine academic papers on topics such as facial recognition and video surveillance have been co-written by academics at several prestigious US institutions, alongside researchers at Chinese companies that sell surveillance technology to the Chinese state or at institutions with military ties, such as China’s National University of Defense Technology, or NUDT.
- Financial Times•16 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•19 hours agoGoogle Beats Amazon to the Punch
Google Home speakers are getting free music.
- Bloomberg•23 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.
Market Realist•yesterdayShorting European Equities Is Crowded—Could It Mean a Reversal?
BAML Survey: How Are Global Fund Managers Positioned?(Continued from Prior Part)Most crowded tradeAccording to the latest Bank of America Merrill Lynch survey, shorting European equities (HEDJ) has been the most crowded trade for two months in a
- Zacks•yesterday
Declining Smartphone Category: AAPL
The smartphone industry has been losing steam for the last few years, with negative growth in 2018. Consumers don???t feel as strong of a need to replace their smartphones when the improvements made on the new models are becoming increasingly marginal.
- MarketWatch•yesterday
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.
- Market Realist•yesterday
Music Takes Center Stage as Verizon Seeks to Woo Customers
How Verizon and AT&T Are Battling It Out This Month(Continued from Prior Part)Verizon rolls out a music bonus for loyal customers Amid tightening competition for customers in America’s mostly saturated wireless market, Verizon (VZ) is betting
Reuters•yesterdayGoogle 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•yesterday
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.
- Zacks•yesterday
Can Citrix Systems (CTXS) Retain Earnings Beat Streak in Q1?
Citrix Systems (CTXS) first-quarter results are likely to benefit from adoption of workspace solutions. However, seasonal order decline in networking hardware is a concern.
Associated Press•yesterdayAmazon 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•yesterday
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.
