The revenue growth hiding in Alphabet
Investors searching for treasure in the fourth quarter could find some hidden gems in Alphabet's new reporting structure.
View ArticleU.S. bill ends legal quandary over mining rights in space
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., Dec 1-- A new law clears U.S. companies to own what they mine from asteroids and other celestial bodies, ending a legal quandary that had overshadowed technical and financial...
View ArticleZuckerberg's donation latest in string of gifts by technology mavens
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec 1- Mark Zuckerberg's pledge on Tuesday to give away most of his Facebook shares, a roughly $45 billion fortune, helps cement his role as one of Silicon Valley's most generous donors....
View ArticleBurning Man Project releases financial report
The nonprofit organization behind Burning Man released a report last week, outlining its details and goals.
View ArticleAlphabet tops Apple as most valuable firm
The last time Google was more valuable than Apple was six years ago, when both companies were worth less than $200 billion.
View ArticleThat was fast: Apple passes Alphabet again
The last time Google was more valuable than Apple was six years ago, when both companies were worth less than $200 billion.
View ArticleKanye West asks Zuckerberg for $1B, claims he's in debt
The rapper wants the Facebook chief executive to invest $1 billion into his 'ideas.'
View ArticleSpace projects lured $1.8 bln in venture capital last year - report
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., Feb 24- Venture capital groups invested $1.8 billion in commercial space startups in 2015, more than in the last 15 years combined, a report by aerospace consultants the Tauri...
View Article4 billionaires reveal the secrets of their success
'Business is a full-contact sport, and it's hard,' one CEO said. But this is crucial to rising to the top, CEOs say.
View ArticleSilicon Valley’s 'Coach' Bill Campbell has died
He gave advice to some of the tech industry's greatest leaders and innovators. Re/code reports.
View ArticleAlphabet spells big gains for investors, despite 1Q letdown
SAN FRANCISCO— Larry Page's five-year tenure as CEO of Google— and now its new corporate parent Alphabet— is reminding investors that patience pays off, despite a letdown in the first quarter. Both...
View ArticleTesla's Bioweapon Defense Mode eliminates pollution in under two minutes
On Monday, Tesla Motors released the results of its tests of the Model X's air-filtering system, which demonstrated its efficacy.
View ArticleBirthday boy Mark Zuckerberg's fortune equates to $4M for every day of his life
Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg has made more than any other CEO based on his age and current net worth.
View ArticleGoogle reveals Google Home, to launch later this year
Google announced Wednesday a voice-activated home device, similar to Amazon Echo, to launch later this year.
View ArticleJury sides with Google in battle over Android software
Software competitor Oracle claimed Google had stolen its intellectual property and reaped huge profits by copying pieces of an Oracle programming language called Java. Oracle, which had sought $9...
View ArticleJury sides with Alphabet's Google in copyright lawsuit against Oracle
A jury has ruled in favor of Google on fair use in a software copyright trial with Oracle.
View ArticleNest CEO flies coop 2 years after $3.2B sale to Google
SAN FRANCISCO— Nest Labs CEO Tony Fadell is flying the coop two years after selling the smart-thermostat maker to Google for $3.2 billion. Jackdaw Research analyst Jan Dawson suspects Fadell may have...
View ArticleGoogle founders turn to familiar face to run Nest as Fadell departs
Google is trusting the same person that helped sell one of the Motorola businesses to now run Nest.
View ArticleUPDATE 2-CEO of Alphabet Inc's Nest unit steps down
June 3- Tony Fadell, a well-known Silicon Valley executive who was once expected to play a central role in Alphabet Inc's hardware efforts, has stepped down as chief executive of the search giant's...
View ArticleHow Google's restructuring led to Tony Fadell leaving Nest
Google's restructuring into Alphabet placed new financial pressures on Nest. The Verge reports.
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