{"id":974749,"date":"2025-11-18T11:04:58","date_gmt":"2025-11-18T05:34:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=974749"},"modified":"2025-11-18T11:04:58","modified_gmt":"2025-11-18T05:34:58","slug":"google-parent-alphabet-share-rises-as-berkshire-reveals-4-9-billion-stake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/11\/18\/google-parent-alphabet-share-rises-as-berkshire-reveals-4-9-billion-stake\/","title":{"rendered":"Google-parent Alphabet share rises as Berkshire reveals $4.9 billion stake"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Google-parent Alphabet\u2019s shares rose 5.2% on Monday, November 17 after Berkshire Hathaway disclosed a stake in the tech company, says a Reuters report. A regulatory filing recently showed that Berkshire held 17.85 million Alphabet shares as of September 30. Based on the stock\u2019s last close, the stake was valued at $4.93 billion. Notably, Berkshire also reduced its stake in Apple. The investment marks a rare move by Berkshire into large technology stocks at a time when major tech companies are increasing spending on artificial intelligence.<\/p>\n<p>Buffett, known as the \u201cOracle of Omaha,\u201d will step down as Berkshire\u2019s CEO at the end of 2025 after more than six decades. He will be succeeded by Greg Abel. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google-parent Alphabet\u2019s shares rose 5.2% on Monday, November 17 after Berkshire Hathaway disclosed a stake in the tech company, says a Reuters report. A regulatory filing recently showed that Berkshire held 17.85 million Alphabet shares as of September 30. Based on the stock\u2019s last close, the stake was valued at $4.93 billion. Notably, Berkshire also reduced its stake in Apple. The investment marks a rare move by Berkshire into large technology stocks at a time when major tech companies are increasing spending on artificial intelligence. Buffett, known as the \u201cOracle of Omaha,\u201d will step down as Berkshire\u2019s CEO at the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[87,4,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-974749","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/974749","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=974749"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/974749\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=974749"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=974749"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=974749"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}