As AI chatbots like ChatGPT, Claude, and Perplexity reshape search habits and cut web traffic, brands are shifting strategies to stay visible in AI-generated results, challenging Google's longtime dominance.
Google told a federal court that only it can operate Chrome properly due to deep integration with its infrastructure, warning that a forced divestiture would break the browser, while a government expert argued transfer is feasible.
A dramatic confrontation between the White House and the Federal Reserve has been put off – for now. Come Tuesday, Trump said he has “no intention” of firing Powell before his term ends.
"Magnificent Seven" members Alphabet and Meta Platforms face antitrust actions that have punished their shares, but the drama appears to have created a buying opportunity.
Alphabet Inc. reported higher Q1 free cash flow results than last year. However, despite trailing 12-month capex spending that surged over 50%, its FCF margins remained high. That makes Alphabet stock look cheap at the moment. Is it time to buy?
Here is a short look at the 7 largest companies by market capitalization as of Saturday, April 26, 2025. Additionally, I have included the percentages of their gains on a year-to-date basis. Let's dive into the numbers.
Stocks stormed higher on Thursday, stretching a rebound on decent earnings, a Fed not yet kidnapped by the White House, and the novel idea that fewer tariffs might be better than more. And yet, skepticism continues to manifest.
Sen. Elizabeth Warren requests answers from Apple Inc. CEO Tim Cook over alleged influence-peddling between Apple and Trump administration in trade negotiations with China. Tech companies release mixed earnings results.
The DOJ says Google’s dominance doesn’t just come from building better products. It’s because the company makes sure its competitors never get a chance to compete.
