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Salary Transparency’s Impact On the Future of Labor
With salary ranges being required in more areas, how can executives use these new laws to better their hiring practices?
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| February 3, 2023
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Risk & Compliance
Biden Appoints Big Tech Critic Lina Khan as FTC Chair
Khan is one of the most renowned American scholars to criticize large technology companies for market power abuse.
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Lauren Muskett
| June 16, 2021
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Financial Performance
Remote Work Could Bring Google $1B in Annual Savings
Google saved $268 million in expenses from company promotions, travel, and entertainment versus a year earlier.
By
Lauren Muskett
| April 29, 2021
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Technology
Chip Supply Shortage Will Last Through 2022: Foxconn
The electronics manufacturer supplies big-name tech companies such as Apple, Alphabet, Amazon, and Microsoft.
By
Lauren Muskett
| March 30, 2021
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Workplace Issues
Google Workers Form a Union
The ‘minority union’ will have limited power under U.S. labor law until it is supported by a majority of employees.
By
Lauren Muskett
| January 5, 2021
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Technology
Alphabet Discloses $15B in 2019 YouTube Ad Revenue
In its fourth-quarter report, Google's parent broke out results for YouTube and its cloud services business for the first time.
By
Matthew Heller
| February 4, 2020
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M&A
Google to Buy Fitbit for $2.1B
The deal helps Google better compete in the wearables market dominated by Apple and Xiaomi.
By
Lauren Muskett
| November 1, 2019
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Financial Performance
Alphabet’s Q2 Results Ease Growth Concerns
“We’re delivering strong growth," CFO Ruth Porat says after Google's parent reports a 19% increase in revenue to $38.9 billion.
By
Matthew Heller
| July 26, 2019
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Technology
Shadow of Rising Costs Looming Over Google
Google parent Alphabet reports a 24% gain in Q4 revenue but the fees Google pays to third-party search partners jumped 33%.
By
Matthew Heller
| February 2, 2018
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Technology
Google Revenue Hits Record on Ad Sales Surge
Google's core business brought in $24.1 billion during Q3 but it remains to be seen whether its "Other Bets" will ever be as important.
By
Matthew Heller
| October 27, 2017
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Strategy
EU Hits Google with Record Fine
The Internet giant has been ordered to change its practices or face further financial penalties.
By
William Sprouse
| June 27, 2017
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Technology
Google Parent Sells Robotics Unit to SoftBank
Since Ruth Porat became CFO last year, Alphabet has been taking "significant measures to slim down its experimental efforts."
By
Matthew Heller
| June 12, 2017
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Revenue Recognition
Why Workday Adopted New Revenue Recognition Rules Early
CFO Robynne Sisco explains the reasons the company opted, unlike all but a few others, to be an early adopter of the new revenue recognition standard.
By
David McCann
| March 23, 2017
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The Cloud
Google’s Non-Advertising Revenue Rises 62%
CFO Ruth Porat sees "tremendous potential" in such businesses as hardware products, apps sold through the Google Play store, and the cloud.
By
Matthew Heller
| January 27, 2017
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The Cloud
Google Adds Cloud Services With Apigee Deal
The $625 million acquisition of the developer of API management software accelerates Google's push into the enterprise cloud market.
By
Matthew Heller
| September 9, 2016
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Tech
Alphabet Stock Tumbles 6% on Earnings Miss
Adjusted net income rose nearly 16% to $7.50 per share, but analysts were expecting earnings of $7.97 per share.
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Matthew Heller
| April 22, 2016
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