Alphabet Dodges a Bullet on Antitrust, but It's Still Not Out of the Woods

One of the biggest issues weighing on Alphabet's (NASDAQ: GOOG)(NASDAQ: GOOGL) stock in recent months has been concerns around antitrust and whether the company will be broken up. Alphabet has become a beast over the years. It not only owns the world's go-to search engine (Google) but also owns a top browser (Chrome). On top of all this, it has an incredibly popular video-sharing website in YouTube and has been launching autonomous vehicles through its Waymo business.Alphabet has become a huge business over the years, but investors haven't been valuing it nearly as high as other tech stocks. A key reason for that may be related to concerns about what lies ahead for the company, including whether it will be broken up and how artificial intelligence (AI) may impact its operations in the years ahead.Recently, however, the company got some good news in an antitrust case: It won't have to be broken up. That has led to a bump up for the stock. But Alphabet's antitrust woes aren't necessarily over just yet.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool