Jeff Bezos once lost $185 million on a failed acquisition. But that "failure" introduced him to two Stanford students building a strange little search engine called Google. The into might be the smartest investment he ever made.

In 1998, two Stanford grad students convinced their professor to invest $100,000 in their search engine startup company. That startup's name? Google.

Getting fired is never fun. It's especially un-fun when getting fired also costs you a massive fortune and sets off a lengthy and painful lawsuit.

In 1999, a recently divorced masseuse took a $450-a-week job at a weird little startup she'd never heard of. That company was Google — and her stock options made her a multimillionaire.

When Charlie Ayers decided to take a job as the company chef for a tiny Silicon Valley startup with a funny name, his friends probably thought he was insane. He ended up being employee #56 at company called Google.

I'm pulling back the curtain a bit to vent some frustrations with how Google displays search results.

The Antiguan government was reportedly an eager seller, owing to the craft's estimated maintenance and upkeep expenses of $112,000 per month.

In 2022 Google's stock declined 40% in value. In the first month of 2023, the company laid off 12,000 people. And through it all, Google CEO Sundar Pichai was awarded $226 million in compensation.

Both Elon Musk and Nicole Shanahan have now denied what was unquestionably a very salacious story published by the Wall Street Journal.

Eric Schmidt is the new owner of a 120-acre property that has been a temptress to tech CEOs for decades.

A Chinese battery company you've never heard of has minuted more billionaires than Facebook and Google combined... actually more than any single company ever!

Welcome to the centibillionaire club, Larry and Sergey! The Google founders join six other members of the exclusive $100 billion net worth club.

Eric Schmidt, the former CEO of Google, is looking to leave the U.S. He and his family are not only trying to immigrate to Cyprus, but also to become citizens of the European country

Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt just plunked down $30.8 million for an absolutely MONSTEROUS Montecito mansion.

Anthony Levandowski is also on the hook for $757,000 in restitution to Google, in addition to the earlier court mandated $179 million to Google that drove him to bankruptcy.

Well, isn't this fascinating. Google co-founder Sergey Brin has been uncovered as the sole donor to a secretive charity called Global Support and Development, or GSD for short. GSD's employees are deployed to disaster areas on a superyacht called...

Relatively little of this money is actually going straight to charity, but instead to something called DAFs, or donor-advised funds, a practice that some say is being used to dodge financial accountability in charitable endeavors.

Remember David Drummond? He's worked for Google and its parent company Alphabet since 2002, making him one of the most senior employees, as well as one of the best-paid. He's sold off nearly half a billion in Google stock over the past decade.

David Drummond, one of Google's highest-paid executives, is at the center of allegations that he carried on an affair with, had a baby with, and then abandoned a former Google employee. She's detailed the timeline of their relationships in a new e...

Peter Szulczewski is the co-founder of the Wish app. Do you know Wish? It's kind of genius. For hardly any money, you can get anything from costume jewelry, to home accessories, to clothing and beyond.

Here's a multiple choice question for you: What happens when a top male executive sexually harasses a co-worker and is asked to leave the company? Does he 1) Leave with his stock options in place, 2) Leave with nothing, 3) Leave with an extra $90...

That's up from the $1 billion Google paid Apple in 2014 to stay the default search engine on iOS devices like the iPhone, not chump change even to a big, famously cash-rich company like Apple.

A Midwestern man purchases an antique at a flea market for $13,000 with the hope that he can melt it down for scrap value. When that ends up not working out, the antique sat on his kitchen counter for 10 years until a simple Google search that cha...

Just this week, Google surpassed Apple as the most valuable brand on earth with a valuation of $109.5 billion. That got me thinking, I wonder who Google's first employee was and what he is worth today?

It remains to be seen what a Google/SoundCloud merger would mean for users of the service, and no one outside of the Google inner circle knows what they plan to do with SoundCloud if they purchase it.