Alphabet's slowing growth sends its shares plunging
Dow closes higher despite Google parent's worst-ever share price drop.
Nevil Gibson Wed, 01 May 2019
Stocks on Wall Street fell then recovered after a shock result from Google parent Alphabet sent its shares tumbling.
Alphabet shares fell 7.9% – its worst one-day drop – after it reported its slowest revenue growth in years and raised wider fears of the tech sector’s ability to maintain