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Speed Bump on Alphabet Street

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4.71.7K Ratings

🗓️ 5 February 2019

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

Despite 4th-quarter revenue of more than $39 billion, shares of Alphabet fell due to concerns about spending. Emily Flippen analyzes the latest results and shares why the cloud business bears watching. Plus, we discuss Viacom’s new deal with Netflix, preview Disney’s upcoming earnings, and share some programming news of our own.

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0:00.0

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0:02.5

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0:06.6

and get $50 off your first job post.

0:09.1

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0:11.4

Terms and conditions apply.

0:15.0

It's Tuesday February 5th.

0:16.8

Welcome to Market Foolery.

0:18.0

I'm Chris Hill joining me in studio.

0:20.1

Emily Flipping, in the house.

0:21.6

Thanks for being here. Thanks for being here.

0:22.5

Thanks for having me.

0:23.5

We've got entertainment stocks.

0:26.0

We've got a programming announcement that we're going to share soon.

0:29.7

Let's

0:34.0

alphabet, the big kahuna, the big fish.

0:33.0

Nobody calls alphabet, either of those things.

0:35.0

I don't know why I just said that.

0:36.0

Let's talk about alphabet.

0:37.0

Fourth quarter profits came in higher than expected.

0:40.0

Their overall revenue, which I should point out, was just north of $39 billion.

0:46.4

Just a little bit.

0:47.4

Also came in higher than expected.

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