Alphabet Joins $2 Trillion Club

Alphabet Joins $2 Trillion Club Drew Angerer / Getty Images News via Getty Images Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOGL), helped by strong earnings, will pass the$2 trillion market cap at the opening of trading. The only companies ahead of it are Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT) ($2.97 trillion), Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) ($2.62 trillion), and Nvidia Corp. (NASDAQ: NVDA) ($2.06 trillion).Alphabet earned its spot the hard way. It continued to drive its key online marketing business, even though cloud computing and A ...