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🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'Alphabet, Adobe and Chanel... All CEOs are Indians,' Macron praised India

French President Emmanuel Macron praised India's growing global influence in innovation during the India-France Innovation Forum in Mumbai, highlighting the prominence of Indian-origin CEOs in major multinationals.

Feb 18 • 04:36 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Investments in AI with Borrowed Money - Fears of a Bubble Drive Up Risk Premiums

Giant American technology companies like Amazon, Alphabet, and Microsoft are investing billions in artificial intelligence but have recently seen significant drops in capitalization due to concerns over a potential bubble.

Feb 17 • 10:12 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Alphabet Trend: Buying a 100-Year Bond. All the Questions to Ask Before Choosing

Alphabet, Google's parent company, is drawing attention with its recent issuance of a 100-year bond, the first corporate bond of such length since Coca-Cola did so in 1998.

Feb 14 • 04:00 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Google's new generation of self-driving taxis kicks off: snowfall is no longer an obstacle

Waymo, a subsidiary of Alphabet, has introduced a new generation of self-driving taxis capable of operating in severe weather conditions, starting in San Francisco and Los Angeles.

Feb 13 • 13:04 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

How the explosive demand for Alphabet's 100-year bond is explained - Who is betting on a century

Alphabet's issuance of a 100-year bond has seen demand skyrocket, reflecting investors' strong belief in the lasting power of Big Tech and artificial intelligence.

Feb 12 • 13:04 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Google sells a 100-year bond to finance its expansion in AI

Google has issued a rare 100-year bond as part of a global bond offering to finance its expansion in artificial intelligence, amidst rising debt among US tech giants.

Feb 11 • 16:55 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Alphabet Bets on Selling a 100-Year Bond to Finance AI Expansion

Alphabet has sold an unusual 100-year bond as part of a global bond issuance worth $31.51 billion to finance its artificial intelligence (AI) expansion amid rising debt among U.S. tech giants.

Feb 11 • 15:24 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

US Trial and EU: Does Social Media Manipulate Children's Minds?

The US is undergoing a trial against tech giants Alphabet and Meta for allegedly making children addicted to their platforms, while the EU raises similar concerns against TikTok.

Feb 11 • 07:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Big Tech Aims for New Record in Debt Issuance Amid AI Bubble Ghost

Big Tech companies are set to break records in debt issuance as they invest heavily in new artificial intelligence infrastructure.

Feb 11 • 04:15 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Alphabet's 100-Year Bonds to Fund Artificial Intelligence

Alphabet, the parent company of Google, is planning to price rare 100-year bonds to finance artificial intelligence programs.

Feb 10 • 15:32 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Alphabet Offers Bonds in British and Swiss Currencies for the First Time

Alphabet has made its debut in issuing bonds denominated in British and Swiss currencies.

Feb 10 • 13:01 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Alphabet to issue century bond to fund AI

Alphabet Inc. has announced plans to issue a 100-year bond to finance its artificial intelligence initiatives.

Feb 10 • 02:05 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

AI as the new alphabet. Are schools unable to keep up with changes? Experts sound the alarm

Experts warn that unequal access to artificial intelligence education could lead to persistent social inequalities.

Feb 9 • 18:50 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Is AI phenomenon now scaring investors? 'Chiefs' try to ease concerns

Investor distrust regarding spending on artificial intelligence has created a challenging week for the tech sector in U.S. stock markets.

Feb 7 • 07:00 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
World

Soaring investments and the lack of returns trigger the countdown for the AI bubble

Major tech companies like Microsoft, Alphabet, Meta, and Amazon are reporting record profits, but falling stock values indicate a potential risk of an AI bubble due to soaring investments without sufficient returns.

Feb 6 • 21:05 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

Tech Giants Invest Over $650 Billion in Artificial Intelligence

The four largest tech companies—Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon, and Meta—are set to collectively invest over $650 billion in artificial intelligence this year, marking a significant increase in expenditure focused on AI infrastructure and chip acquisition.

Feb 6 • 17:21 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

“Thank you for taking a break from the alphabet to help me”: Mamdani's fun press conference surrounded by children

Zohran Mamdani's first month as the Mayor of New York is marked by amusing moments, including a recent lively press conference with children.

Feb 6 • 14:20 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

Big Tech Drives AI Investment to Over Half a Trillion and Resurrects Fears of a New Bubble

Amazon, Meta, Microsoft, and Alphabet have nearly doubled their investments to over $620 billion in AI-related infrastructure and services by 2026, raising concerns about potential impacts on their financial performance.

Feb 6 • 09:12 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Life & Tech

Big, Bigger, Google – the Incredible Numbers of the Giant from Mountain View

The Google parent company Alphabet operates at unprecedented scales but is approaching a real problem despite its surplus.

Feb 6 • 07:48 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
World

Google surpasses OpenAI and leads the AI race

Alphabet has regained confidence as it leads the AI race against OpenAI, marking a significant shift in investor perception from a year ago.

Feb 5 • 19:55 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Life & Tech

"Alphabet is really excellently positioned"

Google's parent company Alphabet announced plans to double its investments in new data centers to between $175 billion and $185 billion, as discussed by Jürgen Schmitt of 'Börsenspiegel'.

Feb 5 • 12:10 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Life & Tech

Google shatters its profit record but falls on the stock market after announcing massive new investments in AI

Google's parent company Alphabet reported a record net profit of $132.17 billion for 2025 but saw its stock drop after announcing significant investments in AI.

Feb 5 • 08:09 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
World

Google’s annual revenue tops $400bn for first time, AI investments rise

Google's parent company Alphabet reported record revenue exceeding $400 billion for the first time, driven by significant investments in AI-enhanced cloud computing services.

Feb 5 • 07:24 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Alphabet earned 32% more in 2025 and announces a significant increase in AI spending

Alphabet, the parent company of Google and YouTube, reported a 32% increase in net profit for 2025, reaching $132.17 billion, driven by its services and advancements in artificial intelligence.

Feb 5 • 06:08 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Google's revenue surged significantly

Google's revenue increased by 18 percent in the last quarter, surpassing $400 billion annually, with substantial investments planned in artificial intelligence.

Feb 5 • 04:43 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Alphabet's Revenue Owning 'Google' Exceeds $400 Billion for the First Time

Alphabet, the parent company of Google, reported a record annual revenue of over $400 billion for the first time, driven by its search and cloud computing operations, with increased investments in AI tools.

Feb 5 • 04:04 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Life & Tech

Alphabet: Massive AI Investments at Google Corporation

Alphabet is significantly increasing its AI investments to outpace competitors like ChatGPT, planning to spend around 150 billion euros on necessary data centers by 2026.

Feb 5 • 02:26 UTC
🇯🇵 NHK News (JP)
National & Local

Google's parent company reports 30% profit increase in three months due to strong AI business

Alphabet, Google's parent company, announced a 30% increase in profit for the three months ending in December, driven by strong performance in its AI-related cloud business.

Feb 5 • 01:37 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Google parent earnings beat projections amid plans to invest deeply in AI

Alphabet reported a profit of $34.5 billion and plans to significantly increase spending on AI infrastructure in 2026, surpassing analysts' expectations.

Feb 4 • 22:43 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The owner of Google and YouTube shatters all records and earns 32% more in 2025, reaching 132.2 billion dollars

Alphabet, the parent company of Google and YouTube, reported a net profit of 132.17 billion dollars in 2025, a 32% increase from the previous year, driven by its services and advancements in artificial intelligence.

Feb 4 • 22:23 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Alphabet's profits rise due to demand for cloud computing

Alphabet, the parent company of Google, reported earnings of $34.5 billion, driven by a 48% increase in cloud computing revenue, resulting in total quarterly revenues of $113.8 billion, up 18% year-over-year.

Feb 4 • 22:01 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Google owner delivers better-than-expected earnings report

Alphabet, the parent company of Google, reported a fourth-quarter revenue of $113.8 billion for 2025, exceeding market expectations and marking an 18% increase from the previous year.

Feb 4 • 21:59 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Google's parent company performed better than expected

Alphabet, Google's parent company, reported a revenue of $113.8 billion in the fourth quarter, reflecting an 18% increase compared to the same quarter in 2024, driven by investments in artificial intelligence and cloud infrastructure.

Feb 4 • 21:54 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Google's parent company Alphabet's earnings surpassed expectations

Google's parent company Alphabet reported a profit of $34.5 billion for the last quarter, surpassing market expectations and experiencing a 48% revenue growth in its cloud services sector.

Feb 4 • 21:46 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Walmart Surpassed a Market Value of One Trillion Dollars, Its Shares Have Grown Significantly Over the Past Year

Walmart became the first retail chain to surpass a market value of one trillion dollars, alongside tech giants like Nvidia and Alphabet, as its shares rose by 28% over the past year.

Feb 3 • 21:34 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Just pure Tuesday freshness: Walmart joins the 'club' of companies valued at $1 trillion

Walmart's stock surge on February 3rd propelled its market capitalization beyond $1 trillion for the first time, placing it alongside tech giants like Nvidia and Alphabet.

Feb 3 • 17:34 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

Waymo raises $16 billion to expand autonomous taxis

Waymo, a subsidiary of Alphabet, has secured $16 billion in funding, valuing the autonomous vehicle company at $126 billion and signaling the dawn of large-scale autonomous mobility.

Feb 3 • 15:02 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
World

Brin and Page chase Musk. The founders of Google benefit from the record valuation of the corporation

Sergey Brin's wealth has surged, positioning him just behind Elon Musk and Larry Page in Forbes' ranking of the world's richest individuals, largely due to Alphabet's impressive valuation and the founders' strategic business moves out of California.

Jan 14 • 20:27 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
World

Alphabet: Market capitalization reached $4 trillion after the mega-deal with Apple for artificial intelligence

Alphabet's market capitalization has hit approximately $4 trillion following a significant agreement with Apple to enhance Siri using Google's Gemini technology.

Jan 13 • 08:26 UTC
🇨🇿 iRozhlas
Life & Tech

The chimpanzee 'Love', nicknamed genius, has died at the age of 49. She knew Chinese characters, Latin alphabet, and numbers

A chimpanzee known as 'Love', celebrated for her intelligence and ability to understand Chinese characters and numbers, has passed away at 49.

Jan 13 • 06:10 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
World

Alphabet becomes the second most valuable company in the world

Alphabet, the parent company of Google, has reached a market value of $4 trillion for the first time, overtaking Apple and becoming the second most valuable company in the world following a surge in stock prices after Apple announced it would use Google's AI model Gemini for its Siri assistant.

Jan 13 • 05:49 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

Alphabet's value hits 4 trillion dollars

Alphabet's market capitalization briefly reached 4 trillion dollars, driven by its increasing focus on artificial intelligence, restoring confidence in its competitive strategy amid fierce competition.

Jan 13 • 03:15 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Life & Tech

The chimpanzee that mastered Chinese characters and the English alphabet dies

A chimpanzee named Ai, known for her ability to understand Chinese characters and the English alphabet, died on Friday due to multiple organ failure and age-related ailments.

Jan 12 • 18:55 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

Alphabet reaches 4 trillion dollars in market capitalization for the first time

Alphabet, the parent company of Google, has achieved a market capitalization of 4 trillion dollars for the first time, becoming the fourth company to reach this milestone after Nvidia, Apple, and Microsoft.

Jan 12 • 16:19 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Life & Tech

Ai, the chimpanzee who recognized over 100 Chinese characters and the English alphabet, dies at 49

Ai, a chimpanzee known for recognizing over 100 Chinese characters and the English alphabet, has passed away at the age of 49, according to Japanese researchers.

Jan 12 • 11:09 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Battle of the Giants: Google Surpasses Apple

At the start of this year, Alphabet has surpassed Apple to become the second most valuable company globally, according to the latest market data from January 2026.

Jan 9 • 08:47 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Billionaire Larry Page Leaves California Due to Taxes

Larry Page, co-founder of Alphabet and a prominent U.S. businessman, has moved from California to Delaware, shifting his property registrations amid impending tax votes in California.

Jan 8 • 06:48 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Life & Tech

How to Apply Blush According to the Letters of the Alphabet

The article provides guidance on how to apply blush to enhance one's complexion, emphasizing the importance of choosing the right shade that complements skin tone.

Jan 5 • 13:00 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
National & Local

Another Recognition for the Project That Teaches Children Traffic 'Tricks' Through Play

The educational project Traffic Alphabet, led by journalist Sandra Mikulčić, has received a Golden Plaque for road safety from a team of traffic experts in 2026.

Jan 1 • 12:19 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Epic reconstruction of the government, butter makers, and Tusk's successful joke. The political alphabet of 2025

The article discusses the recent actions of Włodzimierz Czarzasty, the new Speaker of the Sejm, including the introduction of a prohibition in parliament and the potential political maneuvering behind it.

Dec 31 • 10:00 UTC

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