Show threadGeorge Liquor, AmericanSep 5, 2025

@theverge GOOG mkt cap is roughly 2.8 TRILLION. Let's have a look at their revenue from JUST the first quarter of 2025:

"Consolidated Alphabet revenues in Q1 2025 increased 12%, or 14% in constant currency, year over year to $90.2 billion reflecting robust momentum across the business, with Google Search & other, YouTube ads, Google subscriptions, platforms, and devices, and Google Cloud each delivering double-digit growth rates. "

https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1652044/000165204425000040/googexhibit991q12025.htm

#ChumpChange #CrimeIsLegal

Richard R LeeSep 9, 2024
Will they survive this #SelfInflicted wound? #Labour #FuelAllowance #WinterFuelPayments #Pensioners #chumpchange.
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/picture/2024/sep/09/ben-jennings-labour-plan-winter-fuel-payments-to-pensioners-cartoon?CMP=share_btn_url
Ben Jennings on Labour’s plan to cut winter fuel payments to pensioners – cartoon

The government is facing pressure from unions and party MPs to U-turn on the controversial policy

The Guardian
Show threadToot Ωncommon - SHUT 🇺🇸 DOWNAug 23, 2023
@GottaLaff otherwise known as “tRump Change” #chumpchange
Show threadwanderer_jApr 19, 2023
@HamonWry Murdoch coffee money. #ChumpChange
Show threadGladwyn d’SouzaFeb 11, 2023
#ChumpChange: As Californians were gouged at the pumps, Chevron reported 2022 earnings of $35.5 billion to stop a bill to ban #offshoredrilling off the California coast and another bill to divest State of California pension funds from investments in the #fossilfuel industry.
In addition to stopping key #climatejustice bills, the gusher of Big Oil and Big Gas #lobbying money also resulted in the approval of an astounding 13,725 total permits for oil and gas drilling in California.