Eric Schmidt, Google longtime chief executive, remains a technical adviser to parent Alphabet Inc. after leaving the board. He spoke at the 2019 Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills, Calif., Monday. Photo: lucy nicholson/Reuters By Rob Copeland Updated April 30, 2019 6:28 p.m. ET Longtime Google Chief Executive Officer Eric Schmidt will leave the board of the search giant’s parent, marking the end of an era for perhaps the company’s most well-known figure.
Mr. Schmidt served as the public face for the company and oversaw Google’s expansion from a stand-alone conduit for internet queries into a conglomerate stretching into mapping, email and software, as well as banner acquisitions of upstarts like video-streaming platform YouTube. The Mountain View, Calif., company is uncharacteristically on its back foot. Alphabet shares dropped 7.5% on Tuesday—their worst day in nearly seven years—after disappointing quarterly results pointed to slowing growth in its lucrative advertising business.
Good to hear, since he's the one that set them on their path to ruin.
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Why would he do that?
They’re actually called ouija boards
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