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Google LLC is an American multinational technology company that specializes in Internet-related services and products, which include online advertising technologies, search engine, cloud computing, software, and hardware. It is considered one of the Big Four technology companies, alongside Amazon, Apple, and Facebook.

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Digital Ad Spending Now 51 Pct Of US Total For First Time
Digital Ad Spending Now 51 Pct Of US Total For First Time
December 01, 2020  |  Business

Over half of U.S. advertising spending this year, or 51 percent, will go to Big Tech, such as Amazon, Google and Facebook, as the pandemic...

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Today In Payments Around The World: Meituan Revenues Surge 28.8 Pct; Amazon Merchants Cash In With $4.8 Billion Global Holiday Sales
Today In Payments Around The World: Meituan Revenues Surge 28.8 Pct; Amazon Merchants Cash In...
December 01, 2020  |  News

In today’s top payments news around the world, total revenues for China-based Meituan increased in Q3 by 28.8 percent year over year, and Amazon merchants...

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Google’s Former CEO Schmidt Invests In New $111 Million EU Tech Fund
Google’s Former CEO Schmidt Invests In New $111 Million EU Tech Fund
November 30, 2020  |  International

Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt is among the backers of a new $111 million European early-stage venture capital fund, according to CNBC. Schmidt, whose net...

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Report: Google In Talks To Buy Indian TikTok Rival ShareChat For Up To $1B 
Report: Google In Talks To Buy Indian TikTok Rival ShareChat For Up To $1B 
November 25, 2020  |  Google

Alphabet-owned Google has reportedly entered into preliminary talks to purchase popular Indian social media platform ShareChat, a Twitter-backed startup that could be worth more than...

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Second Google Lawsuit May Be Filed Next Month By State AGs
Second Google Lawsuit May Be Filed Next Month By State AGs
November 23, 2020  |  Google

A bipartisan group of states is ready to file an antitrust lawsuit against Google next month, which could precede the more widely-publicized lawsuit from another...

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Today In Payments: Visa Commercial Pay Launches For Virtual Cards, B2B Payments; Biden Chief Tech Aide Could Bring Tighter Big Tech Oversight
Today In Payments: Visa Commercial Pay Launches For Virtual Cards, B2B Payments; Biden Chief Tech...
November 23, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, Visa and Conferma Pay launched Visa Commercial Pay, and Biden’s top technology advisor signals a future administration that is tough on...

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Today In Payments Around The World: Western Union To Purchase Stake In Saudi Digital Payments Co; India OKs $3.4B Future, Reliance Deal
Today In Payments Around The World: Western Union To Purchase Stake In Saudi Digital Payments...
November 23, 2020  |  News

In today’s top payments news around the world, Western Union Co. has entered into a deal to buy up to 15 percent of Saudi Digital Payments...

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Google’s Super App Wakeup Call
Google’s Super App Wakeup Call
November 23, 2020  |  Payments Innovation

In June of 2019, PYMNTS asked a national sample of 1,037 smartphone users about their interest in having a single app that would make their...

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Google’s ‘Task Mate’ Gives Pay To Consumers For Completing Simple Work, In Trial In India
Google’s ‘Task Mate’ Gives Pay To Consumers For Completing Simple Work, In Trial In India
November 22, 2020  |  Google

Google is debuting a new crowdsourcing feature in India called “Task Mate” with the aim of helping people earn money through small jobs, a report...

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