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Alphabet boosts dividend

Alphabet stock has come under pressure, falling about 13 percent so far this year, as investors grapple with multiple antitrust lawsuits the company faces even as new competitive threats emerge from artificial intelligence. Google has long dominated online search, but new AI rivals such as OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Perplexity threaten to upend how people look for information online.Google parent Alphabet (GOOG) reported strong first-quarter results, with both revenue and earnings coming in ahead of analyst estimates thanks to solid growth in its advertising business. The company also announced a 5 percent increase in its quarterly dividend to $0.21 per share, as well as a new $70 billion share repurchase authorization.Do you think that the Anti-trust cases are killing investor confidence with Alphabet ?

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