Netflix co-founder Hastings steps down as CEO Google parent Alphabet to lay off 12,000 workers Goldman Sachs falls on report of probe Indexes up: Dow 0.34%, S&P 0.86%, Nasdaq 1.44% Jan 20 (Reuters) – Wall Street’s main indexes rose on Friday after Netflix kicked off the earnings season for growth […]
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An ancient lice comb, believed to be from around 1700 BCE, has on it the oldest known sentence written in first alphabet.Dafna Gazit, Israel Antiquities Authority An engraving on an ancient lice comb is potentially the oldest known sentence written using an alphabet. The ivory comb bears a sentence in […]
The early adopters of the alphabet cared about their personal hygiene, judging by the inscription on the side of an ancient ivory comb Humans 9 November 2022 By Colin Barras An ancient ivory comb with an inscription about head lice Dafna Gazit/Israel Antiquities Authority The oldest readable sentence written using […]
Summertime revenue growth at Google’s corporate parent slipped to its slowest pace since the pandemic jarred the economy more than two years ago, with advertisers clamping down on spending and bracing for a potential recession. Alphabet, which owns an array of smaller technology companies in addition to Google, on Tuesday […]
Even Alphabet, the parent company of Google and one of the internet’s most entrenched businesses, was not immune to the punishing blows of the global economy and a sharp slowdown in the online advertising that is essential to the company’s profits. Alphabet on Tuesday reported a net profit of $13.9 […]
Google parent Alphabet posted weaker than expected third-quarter earnings Tuesday as the search giant deals with an inflation-mired economy and slowing advertising revenue. In the quarter ended Sept. 30, Alphabet reported net income of $13.9 billion, or $1.06 per share, on revenue of $69 billion. Analysts expected the company to […]
Oct 25 (Reuters) – Google parent Alphabet Inc (GOOGL.O) missed Wall Street estimates for quarterly revenue on Tuesday as advertisers cut back on their spending in the face of an economic slowdown. The negative results reinforced worries on Wall Street that inflation will continue to hurt advertising spending. Last week, […]
Alphabet on Tuesday barely missed estimates for quarterly revenue, showing that its industry-leading Google search and advertising business may be able to withstand big countries potentially going into recession over the next year. Shares of Alphabet rose 3.5% in after-hours trading. Alphabet reported second-quarter revenue of $69.69 billion, 13% higher than the year-ago […]