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Alphabet joins Dow Jones: Why Google parent is replacing Verizon

Hindustan Times

Hindustan Times

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June 26, 2026

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Alphabet joins Dow Jones: Why Google parent is replacing Verizon

Alphabet joins the Dow Jones Industrial Average on June 29, replacing Verizon. Here's why Alphabet joined the Dow and what it means for investors.

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