Alphabet Buys Google ⇥ bloomberg.com

A lot of people probably saw a few companies being acquired by Google this year, but I can’t imagine anyone predicted that Google itself would be acquired this year.

Okay, so Google founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin created the company — Alphabet — and it’s basically a massive restructuring that allows them to move their atypical businesses outside of Google Inc. ownership, but that’s what it is.