Alphabet
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25 Jul
The Alphabet juggernaut rolls on with massive revenue growth
Alphabet — the parent company of US search giant Google — has reported strong growth in the second quarter, with revenues up 21 percent compared to the same period in 2016 at $26bn.
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23 Jun
Alphabet’s GV leads new $40m funding round for Blockchain startup
London-based startup Blockchain has raised $40m in funding, the largest amount for a fintech company in the UK since last year.
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17 Jun
Why has Google been threatened with a €1bn-plus fine from the EU?
Tech giant Google could be fined more than €1bn from Brussels for abusing its online search dominance to direct customers to its own Google Shopping service.
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5 Jun
Google’s parent company Alphabet tops $1,000 per share
Shares of Alphabet, Google’s parent company, are now worth more than $1,000 for the first time, passing the threshold shortly after trading began in New York today.
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31 May
Uber fires its self-driving car head in Waymo legal battle
Taxi startup Uber has lost another member of staff this week as it fired its head of self-driving technologies, Anthony Levandowski.
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12 May
The Uber-Waymo self-driving case just got a whole lot more serious
The battle between Uber and Alphabet’s Waymo subsidiary has been recommended for investigation by federal prosecutors.
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11 May
Which companies are on their way to becoming worth a trillion dollars?
Apple’s market cap reached $800bn for the first time on Monday, prompting suggestions that the tech giant could soon become the world’s first trillion dollar company.
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26 Apr
Uber takes to the skies with flying cars by 2020
Meeting friends?
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21 Apr
Google’s Verily wants to become a prophet of human health
Google’s life-science arm, Verily, is initiating Project Baseline — a 10,000 person study to gain a better understanding of people’s predisposition to various illnesses.
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20 Mar
New Hangouts and simplifying machine learning: takeaways from Google Cloud Next ‘17
Google Cloud Next, the tech company’s annual conference covering everything that is happening and will happen in the online cloud space, took place earlier this month.
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24 Feb
Alphabet is suing Uber for stealing its self-driving tech
Google’s parent company Alphabet has accused Uber of stealing its self-driving car technology.