Internet tech giant Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL), parent company of Google, delivered a tremendous earnings beat last night, reporting $30.69 per share in earnings where Wall Street had ...

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Believe it or not, Google’s parent company Alphabet is on pace to overtake Apple in sheer market value. For years, Apple has enjoyed its status as the most valuable tech company. But with worries ...

Sometimes words just have to be spelled for others. I’ve been on phone conversations where the person on the other end is spelling for me and it’s painful. “Was that a ‘b’ or a ‘p’?” Sometimes they’ll ...

Warren Buffett’s surprise move into Alphabet has stirred up the markets, and Tom is spelling out why the bet looks like a ...

Sales and earnings blew away estimates, and Alphabet will split its stock 20-for-1. No huge surprise here: Alphabet stock is up 6.3% as of 11 a.m. ET. In its final quarter of the year, Alphabet grew ...

Standards are incredibly important, yet incredibly frustrating. While the work of standards bodies is absolutely critical, the complexity of their effort makes it seem as though they purposefully work ...

Alphabet City, the East Village enclave literally defined by the lettered streets that run north-south through it, is the city’s latest battleground for zoning fights. As it shakes off a heritage once ...

Johnny in Topeka can’t read, but Janne in Helsinki is effortlessly finishing his storybooks. Such a disparity may be expected by now, but the reason might come as a surprise: It probably has much less ...

American orthography is, to put it charitably, dysfunctional. Whatever the dialect, neither alphabet nor spelling conforms to our speech. Yet, educators insist on perpetuating these incongruities.