Alphabet Inc. (Class C) vs News Corp (Class A)
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Alphabet Class C (no-vote shares); same $350B FY2024 revenue as GOOGL; Gemini AI across Search/Cloud/YouTube; DOJ antitrust ruling 2024; Waymo 150K+ weekly robotaxi rides.
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Alphabet Inc. Class C shares (Nasdaq: GOOG) represent the same underlying business as Class A (GOOGL) but carry no shareholder voting rights—created in the 2014 stock split to allow founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin to retain control while monetizing their stakes. Alphabet is the parent company of Google, YouTube, Waymo, DeepMind, Google Cloud, and Other Bets, generating $350.0 billion in total revenues for FY2024—a 14% increase year-over-year—driven by Search advertising, YouTube, and Google Cloud Platform. CEO Sundar Pichai oversees the company's comprehensive integration of artificial intelligence across every product surface, anchored by the Gemini family of multimodal foundation models released in 2023 and continuously upgraded through 2024-2025.
News Corp Class A shares (one vote each); same underlying $10.1B FY2024 revenue business as NWS; WSJ, Dow Jones, HarperCollins, REA Group; Murdoch family Class B supervoting control structure.
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News Corp Class A (Nasdaq: NWSA) represents the voting shares of News Corp, a global media and information services company controlled by the Murdoch family through Class B supervoting shares, founded as the successor entity when the original News Corporation was separated in 2013 into Fox Corporation (broadcast and cable news entertainment) and News Corp (publishing, digital real estate, and information services). Headquartered in New York City, News Corp generated approximately $10.1 billion in revenues for fiscal year 2024 (ending June 2024) under CEO Robert Thomson. The Class A shares carry one vote per share, while Rupert Murdoch's family trust holds Class B shares with 10 votes per share that maintain controlling governance—a structure common in media companies founded by entrepreneur families who wish to retain editorial and strategic control through public capital markets financing.
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