TNB Tech Minute: Google Sales Accelerate
WSJ Tech News Briefing
The Wall Street Journal
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🗓️ 25 April 2024
⏱️ 2 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Is crypto perfect? Nope, but neither was email when it was invented in 1972 and yet |
| 0:06.3 | today we send 347 billion emails every single day. |
| 0:12.0 | crypto is no different. |
| 0:13.3 | It's new, but like email, it's also revolutionary. |
| 0:17.3 | With Krakin, it's easy to start your crypto journey with 24-7 support when you need it. |
| 0:22.4 | Go to Krakin.com and see what crypto can be. with 24-7 support when you need it. |
| 0:22.6 | Go to Krakin.com and see what crypto can be. |
| 0:25.2 | Don't invest unless you're prepared to lose all the money you invest. |
| 0:27.2 | This is a high-risk investment and you should not expect to be protected if something goes wrong. |
| 0:30.0 | Here's your TnB Tech Minute for Thursday, April 25th. |
| 0:35.0 | I'm Alex Osila for the Wall Street Journal. |
| 0:38.0 | Google's quarterly sales continue to accelerate as its core advertising and cloud computing businesses performed well |
| 0:45.1 | amid its expensive push and artificial intelligence. |
| 0:48.4 | Parent company alphabet reported 80.5 billion dollars of first quarter revenue, an increase of 15% from the same period last year. |
| 0:56.8 | That marked an uptick from the previous quarter when sales rose 13.5%. |
| 1:01.5 | Alphabet also said it would start issuing a cash dividend to investors for the first time, |
| 1:06.0 | paying out 20 cents a share in June. |
| 1:09.0 | In other earnings news, Microsoft's profit rose last quarter as excitement about AI bolstered demand |
| 1:14.2 | for its software and cloud services. The company's revenue rose 17% |
| 1:18.6 | from a year earlier to 61.9 billion dollars, beating analyst estimates. Its net income rose 20% to $21.9 billion. |
| 1:28.0 | Microsoft's Azure Cloud Services rose 31% during the quarter. |
| 1:32.0 | And Micron is receiving up. rose 31% during the quarter. |
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