March 9, 2026

quarterly results

Fed meeting, jobs report, and Big Tech earnings: What to watch this week

Fed meeting, jobs report, and Big Tech earnings: What to watch this week

**Google’s Parent Soars: Dividend Debut, Earnings Triumph**

Alphabet, the tech giant behind Google, has wowed investors with its latest quarterly report. The company’s earnings per share of $24.62 eclipsed expectations, while revenue of $69.09 billion surpassed forecasts.

But the real bombshell came with Alphabet’s announcement of its first-ever quarterly dividend. This move sent shares soaring in after-hours trading, signaling investor confidence in the company’s future.

Alphabet’s advertising business remains its cash cow, with revenue surging 17% year-over-year. This dominance in the digital advertising realm underscores Alphabet’s unwavering position as a tech powerhouse

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