Alphabet Inc.

This week Google’s Founders, Larry Page and Sergey Brin will be stepping down as Alphabet CEO and President respectively, paving the way for current Google CEO Sundar Pichai to also become Alphabet’s new CEO.

By Louisa Rochford Apple Inc. reached a valuation of one trillion dollars in August of this year, the first of this phenomenon in history. At the time, the company was in tight competition with Amazon, both vying for this…