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Google Will Pay YouTube Creators in Bid to Crash TikTok’s Party 
Google Will Pay YouTube Creators in Bid to Crash TikTok’s Party 
October 26, 2022  |  Google

Calling it “a big deal” for creators, Google parent Alphabet said Tuesday it will pay top creative talent to post videos on its new YouTube...

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Big Tech Weekly: Fines Stack Up for Google in Europe
Big Tech Weekly: Fines Stack Up for Google in Europe
September 15, 2022  |  Big Tech

It has not been a good news week for Google’s European business. In a significant setback for Google’s attempts to overturn a 4.34 billion euro...

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Alphabet Helps Its Health Business Verily Raise $1B to Expand Data-Driven Healthcare
Alphabet Helps Its Health Business Verily Raise $1B to Expand Data-Driven Healthcare
September 09, 2022  |  Investments

Alphabet-owned health technology company Verily is preparing to expand its precision health businesses after a $1 billion investment round. The capital — from a round...

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Demand for Amazon, Google’s Cloud Offerings Spotlights Connected Economy’s Unstoppable Rise
Demand for Amazon, Google’s Cloud Offerings Spotlights Connected Economy’s Unstoppable Rise
July 29, 2022  |  Commerce Connected

To get a sense of just how pervasive the digital shift has become, how connected we really are, and will be, in the Connected Economy...

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Google Rolls out Tweaks to Make YouTube, Search More Shoppable
Google Rolls out Tweaks to Make YouTube, Search More Shoppable
July 27, 2022  |  Google

Continuing the transformation of its massive commerce product suite, Google is quietly introducing new features to build a better buying experience. This was laid out...

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Alphabet’s Pichai Says AI to Power New Wave of Growth for Google Search
Alphabet’s Pichai Says AI to Power New Wave of Growth for Google Search
July 27, 2022  |  Earnings

If you had to pick one personality trait that you’d most want to see in a pilot, it might likely be the ability to remain...

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AI, Search and Cloud Computing Propel Alphabet Earnings
AI, Search and Cloud Computing Propel Alphabet Earnings
July 26, 2022  |  Earnings

Alphabet’s Q3 financial results, released Tuesday (July 26), showed that Google Search and Google Cloud were big factors in the company’s growth, along with greater...

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The Week Ahead: Earnings Will Spotlight Big Tech’s Payments Ambitions
The Week Ahead: Earnings Will Spotlight Big Tech’s Payments Ambitions
July 25, 2022  |  Earnings

The banks came first — weighing in on the state of the consumer, taking measures of credit and debit spending. And while things seem pretty...

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FCC’s Brendan Carr Asks Apple, Google to Remove TikTok App
FCC’s Brendan Carr Asks Apple, Google to Remove TikTok App
June 29, 2022  |  Big Tech

Brendan Carr, the senior Republican and the previous General Counsel on the Federal Communications Commission, sent a letter to Apple CEO Tim Cook and Alphabet...

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