Google Parent Alphabet Just Gave Investors 2 Strong Reasons to Stay Bullish

What was the most heralded story from Google parent Alphabet's (GOOG 1.52%) (GOOGL 1.70%) first-quarter update Thursday evening? The company's better-than-expected revenue growth. Alphabet reported Q1 revenue of $90.2 billion, higher than the consensus Wall Street estimate of$89.1 billion.However, I don't think this story was the most important one for investors. Sure, Alphabet's share price jumped on Friday following the positive results. But the company has just given investors two strong reasons to rema ...