Google’s corporate parent returned to double-digit revenue growth during last year’s final quarter, signaling the internet powerhouse has regained its footing even as it grapples with regulatory and competitive threats to its digital empire. The results announced Tuesday by Alphabet Inc. marked the third consecutive quarter of escalating revenue growth for the Mountain View, California, company, with most of the sales coming through Google’s dominance of search and online advertising. The rebound followed an unprecedented drop in Google’s ad revenue coming out of the pandemic following nearly 20 years of uninterrupted growth...

Google parent Alphabet (GOOGL, GOOG) posted better-than-expected fourth quarter results after the market close on Tuesday. The tech giant reported earnings of $1.64 per share, topping the $1.59 estimate. Ex-TAC revenue of $72.32 billion was better than the Bloomberg consensus expectation of $70.97 billion. Ad revenue, however, fell just short, $65.52 billion versus an estimated $65.8 billion. For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode of Yahoo Finance Live. Editor's note: This article was written by Stephanie Mikulich...

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White House National Economic Adviser Lael Brainard and Acting Secretary of Labor Julie Su write about the Biden administration's approach to AI and how it must do "right by workers."...