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Microsoft, Alphabet and AMD struggle to meet AI expectations
Microsoft and Google delivered mostly good news in their reports but still elicited a ho-hum from investors
January 31, 2024
Artificial Intelligence
Microsoft, Alphabet under pressure to show AI earnings boost
'AI might facilitate growth over the foreseeable future, but I’m not sure most big tech stocks have much to show for it yet'
January 30, 2024
Digital Economy
Alphabet's Moonshot X lab cuts staff, turns to outside investors
X seeks bold approaches to major challenges but its efforts have yielded few durable businesses thus far
January 22, 2024
Tech
Alphabet, States reach US$700 mil deal in Google Play feud
The deal calls for tweaks to Google Play policies designed to reduce barriers to competition in the markets.
December 19, 2023
Digital Economy
Google to cut 12,000 jobs in 6% slash to global workforce
"The company has too many employees and the cost per employee is too high."
January 20, 2023
Digital Economy
Google and Meta are losing their grip on the digital ad market
This year, Google and Meta will have some of their biggest challenges yet
January 12, 2023
Tech
Tech stocks' big day tarnished as Microsoft, Alphabet disappoint
It’s an about-face for the group after the Nasdaq 100 Index jumped to its highest level in a month during regular trading.
October 26, 2022
Tech
Alphabet split ends era of jumbo prices for megacaps
Shares in Google will begin trading in the US$100 ($139.85) range on Monday.
July 18, 2022
Broker's Calls
PhillipCapital keeps 'buy' on Alphabet in spite of y-o-y PATMI decline
Alphabet Inc. is the parent company of Google and several former Google subsidiaries
May 11, 2022
Digital Economy
Can Google keep a step ahead of regulators?
Google needs to chart a new course that does not rely on dominating AdTech, Search or by stifling competition
March 03, 2022