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Tech giants' earnings may be another test for markets at new highs

Investors are homing in on a flood of earnings reports from Wall Street's tech and Internet giants

'Consumers aren't stupid': Google lawyer rejects EU market abuse ruling

European Commission hit Alphabet's Google with a 4.34 billion euro fine in 2018 for using its Android mobile operating system to thwart rivals and cement its dominance in general internet searching

Google tells court 'staggering' $5 billion EU antitrust fine flawed

Alphabet's Google urged Europe's second-highest court to scrap or reduce what it said was not an appropriate penalty

Google pushes to overturn EU's $5-billion antitrust verdict on android

Regulator says the Alphabet unit abused its market dominance, while Google says it boosts competition against Apple

IT rules: Google purged over 1.1 million harmful content in India

Google removed 634,357 pieces of harmful content for May and 526,866 for June 2021 via its automated detection processes.

Record quarter by Apple, Alphabet, Microsoft gives way to growth scepticism

The world's largest tech companies have gotten larger at a torrid rate

Google sued by 36 states over alleged Play Store abuses: Report

The lawsuit alleges that Google imposes technical barriers that strongly discourage or completely prevent third-party app developers from distributing apps outside the Google Play Store

Google lays out new features to keep users clicking after lockdown

Google's search, video-conferencing and other tools have been increasingly used in the past year as lockdowns and other pandemic restrictions forced people to shop and communicate online.

Alphabet pushes S&P 500 to record high, bolsters Nasdaq index

Market participants are also prepping for results of Apple Inc and Facebook Inc after markets close.

Big Tech uses AI to arrest blindness among India's burgeoning diabetics

Diabetic retinopathy is a leading cause of blindness and vision loss in adults and tech giants such as Intel and Google are building AI-based innovations to address such problems

Google starts enrollment for Google Career Certificates in various fields

Infosys to hire 500 graduates; Cognizant among others to have joined the employer consortium to hire from this programme

Alphabet-backed Oscar Health valued at $7.09 billion in lackluster debut

The company's shares opened at $36 on the New York Stock Exchange, below its initial public offering (IPO) price of $39 per share

Google pledges changes to research oversight after internal revolt

Google Research executives said they were working to regain trust after the company ousted two prominent women and rejected their work

Alphabet-backed Oscar Health eyes as much as $6.7 bn IPO valuation

The offering is expected to be priced between $32 and $34 per share, valuing the company at $6.7 billion at the upper end of the pricing range

Zuckerberg, Pichai, Dorsey due back for new grilling in US Congress

House antitrust panel to consider legislation that may curb the companies' dominance; hearings slated for next week

Facebook shares dip as Wall Street ponders Australia news fallout

Along with Google owner Alphabet, it now controls more than half of the digital advertising markets globally

Alphabet's VC arm backs OnePlus co-founder Carl Pei's 'Nothing' company

The funding would help 'Nothing' to release its first smart devices in the coming months.

Alphabet's VC arm backs OnePlus co-founder Carl Pei's 'Nothing' Company

The Nothing founder left OnePlus last year to focus on his new company

Wall Street rally cools after two-day climb; Alphabet jumps over 7%

Alphabet jumped 7.3% as it benefited from lockdowns that drove retail and other advertisers online

S&P 500, Nasdaq open higher after strong Alphabet, Amazon quarter results

(Reuters) - The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq opened higher on Wednesday after strong quarterly showing from heavyweights Alphabet and Amazon, while investors counted on more fiscal stimulus to aid an economic recovery.