Alphabet, the parent company of Google, operates through three primary segments: Google Services, Google Cloud, and Other Bets, with Google Services being its largest, generating $283.53 billion in revenue, largely driven by Google Ads and YouTube, which accounts for approximately 11% of Google's revenue. Google Cloud, offering a suite of cloud computing services, contributed $26.28 billion to Alphabet's revenue, highlighting its growing presence in the cloud sector. We chat about Alphabet - I mean, do we really need to give it an introduction? But then a returning Equity Mate favourite, Mary Manning, also joins us to unpack the company.The Equity Mates Summer Series is proudly supported by CommSec. If the Equity Mates content isn’t enough for you, CommSec has a content hub stocked with all the support, information and resources you need to build confidence and make the right money moves.Get $0 brokerage on your first 10 trades for Australian markets, when you join. Download the CommSec app today or visit commsec.com.au. CommSec T&Cs and other fees and charges apply.If you want to go beyond the podcast and learn more, check out our accompanying email. Buy a copy of Don’t Stress, Just Invest now, click here. You could win $500 by filling out our EM Community Survey. Click here. *****In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Equity Mates Investing Podcast acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today. *****This episode contained sponsored content from Commsec *****Equity Mates Investing Podcast is a product of Equity Mates Media. This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional. Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697.Equity Mates is part of the Acast Creator Network. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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