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Wall Street adds to its records as the AI boom keeps growing

The U.S. stock market added to its records as winners of the artificial-intelligence boom keep driving higher

US stocks today: US stocks end modestly higher as AI zeal overcomes Middle East jitters

US stocks today: US stocks end modestly higher as AI zeal overcomes Middle East jitters

US stocks ended mixed as AI-driven optimism supported markets but was offset by rising geopolitical tensions and oil prices. Small-cap and semiconductor stocks gained, while software lagged. Alphabet’s massive AI funding plan and Marvell’s rally highlighted ongoing AI momentum, even as inflation fears and rate hike concerns kept investors cautious.

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Wall Street hangs around its records as the AI boom keeps growing

The U.S. stock market is ticking toward more records as winners of the artificial-intelligence boom keep driving higher

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Google Parent Alphabet Plans $80 Billion Stock Sale to Fund AI Expansion

Google parent Alphabet is asking investors for an extraordinary $80 billion to help finance one of the most ambitious artificial intelligence expansion plans ever undertaken by a technology company.

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Wall St ends higher as AI zeal betters Mideast jitters

US stocks closed modestly higher, with enthusiasm for AI overcoming jitters about tensions in the Middle East.

Why is Google stock (GOOG) down today? Investors react to Alphabet's $80 billion equity raise for AI expansion - here's everything you need to know

Google stock price today: Alphabet's stock dipped following news of an $80 billion equity offering. This move aims to finance the company's extensive artificial intelligence infrastructure expansion. Berkshire Hathaway is a significant participant in this offering. The company anticipates substantial capital expenditures for AI in the coming years.

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Warren Buffett's Successor Bets £7.4B on Google: Berkshire Supports Alphabet's £59B AI Fund

Berkshire Hathaway invests £7.4B in Alphabet's £59B equity raise to boost AI infrastructure, marking a major tech investment under Greg Abel's leadership.

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Alphabet's $80 Billion Offering: Worrisome Dilution or AI Confidence?

Alphabet's $80 Billion Offering: Worrisome Dilution or AI Confidence?

Alphabet plans to raise $80 billion through equity offerings to fund AI infrastructure, with Berkshire Hathaway anchoring the deal at $10 billion.

Wall Street's record-breaking rally slows as Alphabet drags on the market

Wall Street's record-breaking rally is slowing following a drop for Alphabet, one of Wall Street's most influential stocks

Microsoft Stock Is Up Nearly 30% From Its March Lows, But You Shouldn’t Sell MSFT Just Yet

Microsoft has risen sharply from its 2026 lows, and there looks to be more upside in the stock given the still reasonable valuations.

A drop for Alphabet helps slow Wall Street's record-breaking rally

A drop for Alphabet, one of Wall Street's most influential stocks, is helping to slow the U.S. stock market's record-breaking rally

US stocks today: US stocks slip at open after record highs

US stocks today: US stocks slip at open after record highs

Wall Street's main indexes opened lower on Tuesday after hitting a series of ‌record ⁠highs, ⁠while blowout results from Hewlett Packard Enterprise and a funding commitment from Alphabet underscored investor confidence ⁠in the AI ‌buildout.

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Will the SpaceX IPO Put These 5 Public Space Stocks Into a Higher Orbit?

Will the SpaceX IPO Put These 5 Public Space Stocks Into a Higher Orbit?

With SpaceX targeting a Nasdaq listing as early as June 12 at a $1.75-$2 trillion valuation, five stocks—Rocket Lab, Alphabet, Redwire, Intuitive Machines, and Destiny Tech100—offer the strongest operational or financial ties to the IPO.

Warren Buffet successor to invest $10m into AI in major shake up

Warren Buffet successor to invest $10m into AI in major shake up

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Alphabet launches €68bn fundraising drive to accelerate AI expansion

Google's parent company Alphabet is raising $80 billion (€68.7bn) through a series of share offerings, marking one of the largest equity fundraising efforts in corporate history as competition in AI development intensifies.

I won a Pulitzer for explaining the Great Depression. The AI spending boom terrifies me

The historian behind Lords of Finance has a warning for Silicon Valley: He's seen these numbers before — and they didn't end well.

The Guardian - UK

Google owner Alphabet to sell $80bn in stock to fund AI spending spree

Markets take note as world’s biggest equity fundraiser bids to garner more money than the three biggest-ever IPOs combined

Evening Standard

Anthropic IPO and Alphabet stock offering reminiscent of dot.com bubble – expert

The firm behind the Claude chatbot revealed on Monday it had filed paperwork for an expected 1.0 trillion US dollar IPO.

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AI bubble or boom? Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway invests another $10 billion in Google's parent, Alphabet

Berkshire Hathaway has agreed to invest $10 billion in Alphabet through a private placement as part of the Google parent’s $80 billion fundraising plan focused on AI expansion. The move deepens Berkshire’s exposure to artificial intelligence and signals confidence in Alphabet’s long-term growth despite ongoing debates over AI valuations.

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Alphabet’s shares drop after announcing $80bn share sale, as AI threatens to drive up youth unemployment – as it happened

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Berkshire's $16.8 billion bets signal Greg Abel's new direction at the helm

Berkshire Hathaway is deploying its vast cash reserves. Greg Abel has committed $16.8 billion in two days. This includes a $10 billion investment in Alphabet and the acquisition of Taylor Morrison Home Corp for $6.8 billion. These moves signal a shift in capital allocation strategy. Investors have urged for more…

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3 Best Stocks to Buy During the Market Crash Right Now

Markets crash, portfolios bleed, and suddenly everyone online rediscovers the ancient wisdom of "cash is king."

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Alphabet plans to raise $80 billion for AI goals, Berkshire to invest $10 billion

The deal brings in Warren Buffett's diversified holding company as a major new investor, adding a high-profile endorsement of Alphabet's long-term AI and cloud ‌strategy.

The Independent UK

Warren Buffett’s successor reshapes empire with $10 billion AI gamble

Berkshire Hathaway’s new CEO Greg Abel started the week by inking a deal to acquire homebuilder Taylor Morrison for $6.8 billion, and he's followed that up on with a $10 billion investment in Google's parent company

The Economic Times

Alphabet stock price jumps as Google parent plans $80 billion fundraising for AI expansion

Alphabet stock price remained in focus after Google parent Alphabet announced plans to raise up to $80 billion to expand artificial intelligence infrastructure. The company said Berkshire Hathaway will invest $10 billion as part of the fundraising effort. The move comes as Alphabet increases spending on AI data centers, chips,…

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