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Alphabet's YouTube Steal: $1.65 Billion Acquisition Now Pulls In $11 Billion In Quarterly Ad Revenue

Jul 23, 2026 · 11:39 AM ET· updated 2h ago
Alphabet's YouTube Steal: $1.65 Billion Acquisition Now Pulls In $11 Billion In Quarterly Ad Revenue

Google paid $1.65 billion for YouTube. Twenty years later, the deal keeps paying off substantially for the company.

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Google bought YouTube for $1.65 billion years ago, and it now makes $11 billion every three months from ads there. This shows that sometimes big purchases can become huge money-makers if they're popular with people.

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