When Google's parent company,Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOG),released its third-quarter results in October, the company also announced a new, more aggressive share repurchase program.

High-growth tech companies don't usually come to mind when share buyback programs are discussed, but when done right, they can be just as lucrative for tech companies as for established dividend ...

As Alphabet and Facebook help spread Internet access and skills around the world, it's important to remember that such efforts are ultimately one part philanthropy, and another part savvy business.

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Alphabet has shuttered the solar drone division formed by its Titan Aerospace acquisition in 2014, a Google X spokesperson confirmed on Wednesday. Employees have been dispersed into other divisions at ...

Africa is home to some of the fastest-growing economies in the world. Many political bodies and global businesses see the continent of Africa as one of the most intriguing potential growth stories for ...