Google sales top estimates on ad surge; Alphabet plans $50 billion buyback
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-alphabet-results/google-sales-top-estimates-on-ad-surge-alphabet-plans-50-billion-buyback-idUSKBN2CE2LO
(Reuters) -Google parent Alphabet Inc on Tuesday beat quarterly revenue estimates and announced a $50 billion share buyback as the recovering economy and surging use of online services combined to accelerate its advertising and cloud businesses.