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Alphabet sets profit record, plans $50 billion buyback
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-alphabet-results/alphabet-sets-profit-record-plans-50-billion-buyback-idUSKBN2CE2LO
(Reuters) -Google parent Alphabet Inc on Tuesday reported record profit for the second consecutive quarter and a $50 billion share buyback but warned a surge in usage and ad sales during the pandemic may slow as people resume in-person activities.