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 | 1,361,853 |
| 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 |
Yahoo Finance•15 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.
- Insider Monkey•4 hours ago
5 Ways The Smart Money is Playing the Billion Dollar Satellite Internet Trend
The internet has transformed life as we know it. With the internet, the average person has access to the world's store of information, nearly limitless media content, and the ability to purchase and order millions of different items online. With the development of cheaper and cheaper rockets and satellite internet, there is now potential for companies […]
- American City Business Journals•9 hours ago
Exclusive: Jay Paul unveils big redevelopment plans for San Jose's CityView Plaza
The plans and renderings come after months of speculation over what sort of massive development Jay Paul Co., which has a reputation of building high-quality buildings and attracting big-name tenants, would put together for a key site in the middle of San Jose’s growing downtown.
- Benzinga•10 hours ago
Google Drones May Soon Fly Commercially Over Virginia
The Trump Administration could soon be approving its first license for commercial drone delivery services, with Google affiliate Wing Aviation LLC the likely top contender. "In the next month we expect to announce we will have our first...air carrier certificate for operating a drone airline," said Jay Merkle, head of the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Integration, as quoted by Reuters. FAA officials did not respond when asked to comment further on the proposed licensee.
- Motley Fool•15 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•16 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.
- American City Business Journals•16 hours ago
With streaming deal, Google’s Cold War with Amazon thaws, a little
Google on Thursday extended an olive branch to Amazon.com, agreeing to support the Amazon Prime Video app on Chromecast and Android TV. For years, Amazon and Alphabet Inc.-owned Google have been locked in an escalating tit-for-tat war. In 2015, Amazon pulled Chromecast from its online store, several months after it began selling its own competing streaming media stick.
- TheStreet.com•16 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•16 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.
- Financial Times•22 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•yesterday
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.
- Bloomberg•yesterday
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•2 days 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•2 days 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•2 days 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•2 days 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•2 days 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.
- Fox Business Videos•6 hours ago
Left-wing Google employees panic over leaks revealing political bias: Report
Donald J. Trump Media Advisory Board member Gina Loudon and WOR radio host Mark Simone on the report that left-wing Google employees are panicking over frequent leaks inside the company.
- Bloomberg•yesterday
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.
