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After watching their shares rally by more than 50% from last November, it must have been a kick in the teeth for Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOGL), better known as Google, to receive two downgrades this week. But that's exactly what came from the teams over at UBS and Bernstein. Not all hope is lost...

Google is partnering with crypto exchange Coinbase (NASDAQ: COIN) to allow customers to pay for cloud services in cryptocurrencies starting early next year. Coinbase will also leverage the Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOGL) subsidiary's fiber-optic network to enhance the global reach of its...

Against the backdrop of COVID-19, Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOGL) faces cold headwinds on the earnings front in addition to emerging regulatory challenges. Coming off a not-so-stellar Q1 reporting season, GOOGL fell short in Q2, reporting its first-ever year-over-year quarterly decline...

Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) owned Google has obtained federal clearance to temporarily operate a sub-sea fiber-optic cable between the United States and Taiwan. What Happened Google will be able to run a segment of the Pacific Light Cable Network System, which connects the U.S. to...

Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) subsidiary Google LLC has granted a 60-day extension to all its contractors in the wake of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, CNBC reported Tuesday. What Happened All contracts which were set to expire between March 20 and May 15 this year would...

Chinese telecom giant Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. is collaborating with Dutch digital maps supplier TomTom NV (OTC: TMOAF) to make an alternative to Google Maps for its phones, according to Reuters. What Happened Huawei can now use the Dutch digital mapping company’s maps, traffic...

Alphabet Inc.’s (NASDAQ: GOOGL) subsidiary Google LLC fired four employees over “clear and repeated violations” of the company’s “data security policies,” an internal memo accessed by Bloomberg on Monday showed. What Happened Google said that the...

Debris that was part of the missing AirAsia Jet was found early on Tuesday. Teams have been searching for the plane since it went missing on Sunday and crashed somewhere off the coast of Indonesia. The plane lost contact with air traffic controllers just after requesting to increase altitude in...

U.S. officials are finding it difficult to come up with an appropriate response to the hacking group that broke into Sony Corp’s (NYSE: SNE) computer system and later issued a threat to those attending the company’s latest movie premiere for, “The Interview.” Sony has...

With oil prices continuing to free-fall and the global economy still on shaky ground, U.S. investors ditched riskier assets in favor of safer bets. Traders swapped high-yield corporate bonds for government bonds and proceeded with caution. On Wednesday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 1.5...

Any company doing business in mainland China faces challenges. Such challenges include, according to the Global Association of Risk Professionals: relationship building, the role of respect, widespread tax evasion, weak internal controls and use of third-party agents. Here are four major...

On Monday, the director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Dr. Thomas Frieden, apologized for his remark over the weekend that the 26-year-old Dallas nurse who contracted Ebola had breached protocols. Instead, he said the CDC is working to provide better training in order...

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) reassured its customers that their money was safe, but disclosed that 76 million households were affected by a hacking attack on the company’s data. Over the summer, the bank’s cyber security was breached allowing hackers access to customer...

On Thursday, the US accused Russia of firing across its border in an attempt to take out Ukrainian military posts in what are the most serious allegations that Moscow is fueling the conflict in Ukraine. Since the start of the conflict, questions have been raised about whether or not the Kremlin...