Alphabet Sees 24% Q2 Revenue Growth as Berkshire Buys GOOG Class C
Berkshire increases its Alphabet Class C stake to about 100M shares, valuing the holding around $35–36.6B. Alphabet’s Q2 Class C revenue rises to $119.8B (+24% YoY) on strength from advertising and services. A judge declines an AdX divestiture but orders interoperability fixes, and a court denies DOJ efforts to break up Google’s small-business ad tools. A GOOG affiliate signs a 396 MW geothermal power purchase in Utah.