Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) shares closed lower during Thursday's session.

The European Commission recently launched an antitrust investigation into Google for using content from publishers and creators to train its artificial intelligence (AI) models.

Meanwhile, Piper Sandler analyst Thomas Champion maintained an Overweight rating on Alphabet on Thursday and raised the price target from $330 to $365.

With the recent buzz around Alphabet, some investors may be eyeing potential gains from the company's dividends too. As of now, Alphabet has an annual dividend yield of 0.27%, which is a quarterly dividend amount of 21 cents per share (84 cents a year).

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