Wait, they spent extra $30 billions in a quarter for research, development and marketing? "Alphabet reported that its revenue rose 20 percent to $40.5 billion

Wait, they spent extra $30 billions in a quarter for research, development and marketing? "Alphabet reported that its revenue rose 20 percent to $40.5 billion for the third quarter, but that profit dropped to $7.07 billion. Profit, which missed Wall Street forecasts, was hurt by rising costs for research and development and marketing, the company said."