FACTBOX-New Alphabet chief started at Google, made name with Android
Dec 3- Google Chief Executive Officer Sundar Pichai will replace company co-founder Larry Page as CEO of parent Alphabet Inc, the company said in a blog post on Tuesday. *Born in Madurai, Tamil Nadu,...
View ArticleUPDATE 3-Google co-founders step aside as Pichai takes helm of parent Alphabet
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec 3- Google Chief Executive Sundar Pichai will replace Larry Page as CEO of parent Alphabet Inc, extending a long retreat from public roles and active management by Page and Sergey...
View ArticleUPDATE 4-Google co-founders step aside as Pichai takes helm of parent Alphabet
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec 3- Google co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin are stepping aside as leaders of the Internet behemoth they founded 21 years ago, ending an extraordinary run that saw them build one...
View ArticleFACTBOX-Alphabet's 'Other bets' in focus as Google's Pichai takes helm
Dec 4- Google Chief Executive Officer Sundar Pichai will replace Larry Page as CEO of parent Alphabet Inc, heralding a new chapter for the company that helped reshape the global tech industry under its...
View ArticleSole CEO means simpler business for Alphabet - analysts
Dec 4- Alphabet's change of leadership should simplify the company's unorthodox management structure under new boss Sunder Pichai without creating unwanted turbulence in strategy at one of Silicon...
View ArticleUS STOCKS-Futures jump on report of U.S., China nearing phase-one trade deal
Dec 4- U.S. stock index futures shot up on Wednesday, putting Wall Street's main indexes on course to snap a three-day losing streak, following a report that the United States and China were moving...
View ArticleUS STOCKS-Wall St rises on renewed hopes of trade deal
Dec 4- Wall Street's main indexes rose for the first time in four sessions on Wednesday, following a report that the United States and China were moving closer to signing a' phase-one' trade deal....
View ArticleUPDATE 2-Labor group accuses Google of illegally firing workers to stifle...
*Communications Workers of America files federal charge. *Union says Google sacked four workers as warning to others. SAN FRANCISCO, Dec 5- The Communications Workers of America union filed a federal...
View ArticleAlphabet grants Pichai largest ever stock award, again
Dec 20- Alphabet Inc's newly-instated Chief Executive Officer Sundar Pichai would receive a hefty $240 million in performance-based stock awards over the next three years, the highest ever promised to...
View ArticleUPDATE 1-Alphabet grants Pichai largest ever stock award, again
Dec 20- Alphabet Inc's newly instated Chief Executive Officer Sundar Pichai would receive a hefty $240 million in performance-based stock awards over the next three years, the highest ever promised to...
View ArticleAlphabet's Drummond dumps $77 million of stock, including all remaining Class...
David Drummond has been on a three-month stock selling spree amid an investigation into executives' handling of sexual misconduct at the company.
View ArticleUPDATE 1-Alphabet's legal head David Drummond to retire this month
Jan 10- Google parent Alphabet Inc on Friday announced the retirement of Chief Legal Officer David Drummond, who has been under scrutiny as the board investigated the company's handling of sexual...
View ArticleUPDATE 2-Alphabet's legal head David Drummond, under scrutiny, to retire
Jan 10- Google parent Alphabet Inc on Friday announced the retirement of Chief Legal Officer David Drummond, who has been under scrutiny as the board investigated the company's handling of sexual...
View ArticleUPDATE 3-Alphabet's legal head David Drummond to retire amid board probe of...
Jan 10- Alphabet's new Chief Executive Sundar Pichai on Friday gained the opportunity to reshape the leadership of Google's parent with the exit of Chief Legal Officer David Drummond, whose outsized...
View ArticleUPDATE 4-Alphabet legal head Drummond exits, giving its new CEO chance to...
Jan 10- Alphabet's new Chief Executive Sundar Pichai on Friday gained the opportunity to reshape the leadership of Google's parent with the exit of Chief Legal Officer David Drummond, whose outsized...
View Article5 things to know before the stock market opens Friday
U.S. stock futures were pointing to more records at Friday's open on Wall Street after the Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed Thursday at all-time highs.
View ArticleGlobal wealth inequality is 'founded on sexism,' says Oxfam International
The total wealth of the richest 22 men in the world, equals the total wealth of all women in Africa, says the global non-profit organization Oxfam International in its report published Sunday.
View Article5 things to know before the stock market opens Monday
U.S. stocks were looking higher Monday despite the 7.7% nosedive in China's Shanghai composite overnight on first trading day there since the extended Lunar New Year holiday.
View ArticleUPDATE 1-Alphabet posts slowest Q4 revenue growth in 5 years, reveals YouTube...
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 3- Google-parent Alphabet Inc on Monday reported its worst fourth-quarter revenue growth since 2015, missing analysts' estimate for a period in which its top online advertising...
View ArticleUPDATE 3-Alphabet shares fall as Google misses on sales, debuts YouTube revenue
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 3- Google-parent Alphabet Inc's worst fourth-quarter revenue growth since 2015 sent shares down nearly 5% on Monday, overshadowing the disclosure for the first time of YouTube...
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