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While Alphabet lost 0.39 per cent trimming its stock market value to $762 billion

The move unifies Google’s growing hardware team, which designs smartphones, laptops, and speakers

The new unit is betting on the premise that machine learning software can analyze massive stores of data

The Telecommunication Services Sector will be expanded and renamed Communication Services

Its asking price is not known, and there is no certainty it will agree to sell Zagat

He will continue to serve on the Alphabet's board of directors and act as an adviser

A corporate reorganization started two years ago created Alphabet which has holdings

Lyft raised $600 million in fresh funding in April, mostly from large global investment funds

Alphabet reported a 21 per cent jump in quarterly revenue

The two companies are fighting over technology that is seen as part of the foundation of the future of transportation

Google's corporate parent is suing Uber for theft of trade secrets

The company had reportedly rejected an acquisition offer from Facebook

he company said it had woven more artificial intelligence into its apps to help employees work more efficiently

Maintaining a civil and thoughtful comments section is no easy undertaking, as evidenced by the number of publishers

What Apple named project Titan had grown to more than a thousand people but ran into problems

Pichai, who took over in August, has received grant for 273,328 Class C Google stock units

The change may signal the passing of the technology baton to Alphabet - formerly known as Google

Alphabet will replace Google as the publicly traded company to house Google's search and Web advertising businesses