Artificial intelligence pushed many stock prices higher, but these three remain great values.The last two years have been dominated by artificial intelligence (AI) stocks. The influx of spending on AI infrastructure and development, combined with investors' excitement around the potential for it to change multiple industries, pushed the prices of several companies' stocks into astronomical territories. It may be hard to find a great company with a stock trading at a fair price for less than $200.But there c ...

Epic Games filed its another answer to Google’s appeal of its guilty verdict in its antitrust trial over how it governs its Google Play Store. Epic Games, which has been in litigation with Google ever since the latter (and Apple) removed Epic’s Fortnite battle royale game from the Google Play Store after Epic Games sued for antitrust violations in 2020. “This case is a reckoning long overdue. The trial record is replete with proof of Google’s years-long strategy to suppress competition among app stores and ...

In Brief CEO Sundar Pichai reportedly told Google employees that 2025 will be a “critical” year for the company.CNBC reports that it obtained audio from a December 18 strategy meeting where Pichai and other executives put on ugly holiday sweaters and laid out their priorities for the coming year. “I think 2025 will be critical,” Pichai said. “I think it’s really important we internalize the urgency of this moment, and need to move faster as a company. The stakes are high.”The moment, of course, is one wher ...

Finding top artificial intelligence (AI) stocks to buy right now is not a simple endeavor. Many AI stocks have boomed amid the release of a vastly improved version of ChatGPT in early 2023. Due to that growth, stocks like Nvidia and Palantir experienced outsized increases over a short period.Those increases may leave investors wondering what to buy now. Fortunately, even if finding the "best" AI stocks is elusive, we can assume AI will probably drive stock gains for years to come, meaning investors have not ...

In this articleGOOGLAlphabet CEO Sundar Pichai gestures during a session at the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos, on January 22, 2020.Fabrice COFFRINI | AFP | Getty ImagesGoogle CEO Sundar Pichai told employees last week that "the stakes are high" for 2025, as the company faces increased competition and regulatory hurdles and contends with rapid advancements in artificial intelligence.At a 2025 strategy meeting on Dec. 18, Pichai and other Google leaders, dawning ugly holiday sweaters, hyp ...

In this articleGOOGLNEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 01: Sundar Pichai, C.E.O., Google Inc. speaks at the New York Times DealBook conference on November 1, 2018 in New York City. (Photo by Stephanie Keith/Getty Images)Stephanie Keith | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesGoogle's blowout earnings report in April, which sparked the biggest rally in Alphabet shares since 2015 and pushed its market cap past $2 trillion for the first time, tempered fear that the company was falling behind in artificial intelligence.As execu ...

Alphabet (GOOGL -0.26%) (GOOG -0.24%) currently trades at $196 per share. However, Morgan Stanley analysts led by Brian Nowak have outlined a bull-case scenario where the stock advanced 38% to $270 per share in 2025, driven by strong revenue growth across its advertising and cloud computing businesses.That price appreciation would push Alphabet's market value to $3.3 trillion, landing the company in an exclusive club that currently has just three members: Apple is worth $3.9 trillion, Nvidia is worth $3.4 t ...

Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) closed the latest trading day at $197.08, indicating a -0.25% change from the previous session's end. This move lagged the S&P 500's daily loss of 0.04%. Elsewhere, the Dow saw an upswing of 0.07%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq depreciated by 0.05%.Shares of the company have appreciated by 15.66% over the course of the past month, outperforming the Computer and Technology sector's gain of 5.93% and the S&P 500's gain of 1.05%.Investors will be eagerly watching for the performance of Alpha ...

The latest trading session saw Alphabet (GOOGL) ending at $195.60, denoting a -0.26% adjustment from its last day's close. The stock fell short of the S&P 500, which registered a loss of 0.04% for the day. Meanwhile, the Dow gained 0.07%, and the Nasdaq, a tech-heavy index, lost 0.05%.The the stock of internet search leader has risen by 15.88% in the past month, leading the Computer and Technology sector's gain of 5.93% and the S&P 500's gain of 1.05%.The investment community will be closely monitoring the ...

ToplineVideo podcasts blew up in 2024, making up a bigger share of Spotify’s top podcasts this year compared with 2023, according to data provided to Forbes by Spotify, while YouTube has also grown to become one of the dominant listening services for podcast fans this year as they look to better connect with their favorite hosts.Video podcasts, including "The Joe Rogan Experience," found success this year. (Photo by Chris ... [+] Unger/Zuffa LLC)Zuffa LLC Key FactsMore than one-third of Spotify’s top podcas ...