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As of December 2016, Alphabet has acquired over 200 companies, with its largest acquisition being the purchase of Motorola Mobility, a mobile device manufacturing company, for $12.5 billion in 2012. Most of the firms acquired by Google are based in the United States, and, in turn, most of these are based in or around the San Francisco Bay Area .
In 2022, Alphabet was the company with the second-highest expenditure on research and development worldwide, with R&D expenditure amounting to US$39.5 billion. [67] In 2023, Alphabet was ranked 7th in the Global 2000 (World's Largest Public Companies). [68] On 26 April 2024, Alphabet surpassed a market valuation of $2 trillion for the first time.
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Waymo, Alphabet's self-driving car division, announced that it has laid off over 135 employees in a second round of layoffs this year. Waymo has cut 8 percent of its workforce this year. (Photo by ...
In this article, we discuss the top 15 companies in Alphabet Inc (GOOGL)’s investment portfolio. If you want to see more names in this portfolio, check out Alphabet Inc (GOOGL) Investment ...
Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG, NASDAQ:GOOGL) has finally decided to spend some of its huge $140 billion cash and securities pile which sits unused on its balance sheet. As a result, if this kind of ...
Alphabet Inc. — an American multinational conglomerate company based in Mountain View, San Francisco Bay Area, California. It is the parent corporation of Google; and other information technology, investment, life sciences, and research companies.
The company went public via an initial public offering (IPO) in 2004. In 2015, Google was reorganized as a wholly owned subsidiary of Alphabet Inc. Google is Alphabet's largest subsidiary and is a holding company for Alphabet's internet properties and interests.