Alphabet Inc. is a multinational technology company that is best known for its role as the parent company of Google and various other subsidiary ventures. It specializes in a wide array of internet-based products and services, including search engine technology, online advertising, cloud computing, software development, and consumer electronics. Beyond Google's flagship search engine, Alphabet encompasses platforms like YouTube, Android, and Google Cloud, while also investing in innovative fields such as artificial intelligence, healthcare, and autonomous vehicles. The company's mission is to organize the world’s information and make it universally accessible and useful, driving advancements in technology and improving user experiences across its diverse offerings. Read More
Chrome will now browse the web for you. Auto Browse, powered by Gemini 3, is an agentic feature that navigates websites, fills out forms, compares options, and completes multi-step tasks on your behalf.
The Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund spreads exposure across tech, while the Roundhill Generative AI and Technology ETF concentrates it around AI. This ETF comparison shows why that difference matters when AI valuations come under pressure.
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt says a simple lesson from his father—making people feel an idea is their own—became his greatest business strength and shaped his leadership philosophy at Google and beyond.
NEW YORK — As the calendar turns to late January 2026, the U.S. equity markets are not merely climbing; they are accelerating. With the S&P 500 eyeing a historic 7,500 level, the narrative on Wall Street has shifted from "soft landing" to a "policy-driven rocket ship." This surge
As of late January 2026, a seismic shift is rattling the foundations of Wall Street. After a multi-year era defined by the undisputed dominance of a handful of tech titans, the long-prophesied "Great Rotation" has finally arrived. The Russell 2000, the bellwether index for small-cap stocks, has surged nearly 8%
The first month of 2026 has witnessed an unprecedented transformation in the global credit markets. In a historic rush to secure capital for the burgeoning "AI arms race," U.S. corporate bond issuance has shattered previous records, reaching a staggering $95 billion in the first full week of January alone.
On January 28, 2026, the S&P 500 reached a momentous milestone, crossing the 7,000-point threshold for the first time in history. While the headline figure suggests a broad-based economic triumph, the underlying mechanics reveal a market more concentrated than ever before. The Information Technology sector now accounts for
As of January 28, 2026, the United States is witnessing a historic resurgence in merger and acquisition (M&A) activity, marking a definitive end to the "deal desert" of the early 2020s. Following a landmark 2025 that saw total deal values surge to approximately $2.3 trillion—a staggering 49%
The American technology sector has reached a historic turning point as a record-breaking number of Information Technology companies have issued positive earnings-per-share (EPS) guidance for the first quarter of 2026. Following a transformative 2025 dominated by heavy infrastructure investment, the current earnings season signals a shift from the "build-out" phase
As the 2026 fiscal year gets into full swing, the American corporate landscape is undergoing a massive transformation fueled by the "One Big Beautiful Act" (OBBBA). Signed into law on July 4, 2025, this sweeping budget reconciliation package—officially Public Law 119-21—has begun to flood the balance sheets of
