The Latest Breaking News from Alphabet Inc

A Russian court has penalized U.S. internet giant Alphabet Inc's (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google 3 million roubles ($41,000) for refusing to remove banned content from YouTube, Reuters reports. The Russian court has also punished social media network Twitter, Inc (NYSE:TWTR) with 3 million roubles ($41,000) for not removing banned content from its site. Also Read: Facebook, Apple,…

Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) shares traded lower by 3% on Wednesday after the tech giant reported an earnings miss and disappointed the market with its YouTube numbers.

Chinese tech giant Huawei Technologies Co almost doubled its R&D budget over the past half-decade to $22.1 billion in 2021, Bloomberg reports. The R&D budget was equivalent to 22.4% of Huawei's sales in 2021, nearly double Amazon.com Inc's (NASDAQ:AMZN) and Google-owner Alphabet Inc's (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) proportions and more than triple iPhone-maker Apple Inc's (NASDAQ:AAPL).  Only Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ:FB) came close…

Shares of large-cap US stocks, including Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) are trading lower amid overall market weakness as Fed rate hike outlook and economic concerns weigh on market sentiment.

Wolfe Research analyst Alex Zukin initiated coverage of Snowflake (NYSE:SNOW) with an Outperform rating and a $250 price target.  The price target implies a 33.8% upside. Zukin saw the potential for Snowflake "to become the 4th hyperscaler" after Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN), Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Corp's (NASDAQ:MSFT) Azure, and Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google's Cloud. Zukin saw Snowflake growing…

Alphabet Inc Class C (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) shares are trading lower by 4.46% at $2,387.87 Friday and lower by 13.81% over the trailing month. The move lower for Alphabet is likely in sympathy with the broader market as U.S.

Alphabet Inc’s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google and Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ: FB) have restricted the social media presence of former Hong Kong security chief John Lee due to U.S. sanctions, the Financial Times reports. Google-owned video streaming platform YouTube suspended Lee’s campaign channel, while Meta’s Facebook and Instagram banned payment services by the former official despite…

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A Russian court has fined Alphabet Inc.'s Google 11 million roubles ($137,763) for failing to delete what it terms "fake" information about the conflict in Ukraine and YouTube videos produced by Ukrainian far-right groups, TASS reported.