Ancient Egyptians wrote the letter upside down, creating a symbol that resembled a steer with horns. Learn the surprising ...

We often sort letters and words in alphabetical order. This means to order them as they appear in the alphabet. When sorting words in to alphabetical order, we look at the first letter of the word.

For any dividend-paying stock, a key metric to monitor is its payout ratio, which shows what portion of earnings is paid out as dividends. Alphabet's payout ratio is a modest 5.2%, notably lower ...

In August, Alphabet announced its first-ever quarterly dividend of $0.20 per share, totaling $0.80 per share annually, with a dividend yield of 0.47%. When a company issues a dividend, investors ...