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Alphabet Stock Jumps on Earnings Beat. How Google Turned from AI Loser to Winner.
Alphabet still gets around 85% of its revenue from high-margin advertising and services, but eyes remain on cloud because of its fast growth and the extensive investments. Cloud sales growth reached 34% in the quarter. More importantly to some investors, operating profit margins improved to 24% from 17% last year.

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Google Parent Alphabet Just Hit a Major Revenue Milestone. Its Stock is Jumping
Could Google Parent Alphabet Become the Nvidia of Quantum Computing?
Google’s parent company Alphabet hits $100 billion in one quarter: Here’s how AI made it happen
Google’s parent company, Alphabet, has crossed a huge milestone — earning over $100 billion in revenue in just one quarter for the first time ever.

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Google's Alphabet Reports First-Ever $100 Billion Quarterly Revenue Due To AI
Alphabet hikes capex again after earnings beat on strong ad, cloud demand
Google parent Alphabet posts first $100 billion quarter as AI fuels growth
The cloud division, which competes with Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure, has become a key growth engine for Alphabet.

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Google parent posts first-ever quarter with $100 bn in revenue in latest show of power
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Alphabet hits record $100 billion quarterly revenue as AI and cloud services fuel growth

AI turned Google Cloud from also-ran into Alphabet’s growth driver

Once a money-losing backwater, Google Cloud has become one of Alphabet's fastest-growing businesses, powered by massive bets on AI and years of costly investment in datacenters, custom chips, and networking gear.

Alphabet Delivers First-Ever $100 Billion Quarter Owing to Growth in Search, AI and Cloud

Net income: $34.98 billion, a 33% increase compared to $26.3 billion a year ago. Earnings per share: $2.87 per share, compared to $2.27 per share expected from analysts estimates compiled by Yahoo Finance.

Alphabet, Meta and Amazon poured $380 billion into AI — but not everyone is winning from the spend

Major tech firms Alphabet, Meta, Microsoft, and Amazon are boosting AI investments, projecting capital expenditures to exceed $380 billion this year. While Amazon and Alphabet saw stock gains, Meta's shares dropped amid concerns over its AI revenue potential and spending strategies.
Forbes

Google Parent Alphabet Beats Revenue And Earnings Expectations Ahead Of Antitrust Ruling

Google parent Alphabet reported second-quarter earnings after market close Wednesday that surpassed Wall Street’s expectations, as the company cited a boost from its cloud and search business ahead of a looming antitrust ruling that could force a sale of ...
The Motley Fool

Should You Buy Alphabet Stock After Google's Massive Antitrust Win?

Alphabet had easier remedies for its Google Search subsidiary in its monopoly court case. The company now faces challenges in AI, in which it is competing well. Even at an all-time high share price, the stock still looks cheap. While there is still the ...
Morningstar

Alphabet Earnings: Google Search Remains Resilient as AI Adoption Drives Cloud Sales

Alphabet GOOG reported solid second-quarter earnings that included sales of $96 billion, up 14%, and operating margins of 32%, flat year over year. Google Cloud continued to increase its contributions to the top line, expanding by 32%, as AI-driven demand ...
MarketWatch

Alphabet's solid earnings meet a muted reaction on Wall Street. Here's why.

Following the "cleanest print we have seen from Google in some time," in the words of UBS analyst Stephen Ju, Alphabet's stock isn't doing much on Thursday. It's up 1.3% in morning action, in what would be its most subdued post-earnings move in either ...
U.S. News & World Report

Alphabet's Google Set to Be Hit With EU Antitrust Fine Over Adtech on Friday, Sources Say

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Alphabet's Google is set to be hit with an EU antitrust fine over its adtech practices later on Friday, three sources with direct knowledge of the matter said. The European Commission had originally planned to hand out the modest fine ...
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