Alphabet's $500 Billion Plunge: Investors Fear AI Spending May Signal a Bubble Burst

10/31/2026

Google’s parent company is investing heavily in artificial intelligence infrastructure as its cloud business expands. But the spending is weighing on cash flow, while AI-powered search raises...

10/31/2026

Alphabet (GOOGL) lost about $475 billion in market value according to its earnings results on October 28. Its third-quarter revenue increased by 25% to $127.6 billion. However, even after a huge...

10/30/2026

Search revenue missed forecasts and free cash flow went negative. Bank of America now values Google’s core search business at about 10 times earnings, against 18.7 for the S&P 500.

10/30/2026

Company reports 25% revenue growth, but quarterly infrastructure spending crosses $51 billion; lower advertising revenue from AI-powered Search queries adds to concerns

10/30/2026

The catalyst behind the market panic was Alphabet’s latest quarterly performance, where flagship Google Search revenue fell short of analysts' expectations

10/30/2026

Google owner admits ‘AI mode’ has hurt traditional search as sales and profits undershoot expectations

10/30/2026

Google spooked investors so badly that its stock hit a six-month low, after it revealed its AI own search summaries were affecting ad revenue.

10/30/2026

Alphabet (GOOGL) shares suffered their worst post-earnings sell-off on record, as investors grew increasingly concerned about the cost of the artificial intelligence boom. The Google parent...

10/30/2026

Investors fled the stock this week, sending shares down 13%.

10/30/2026

Soaring artificial intelligence revenues have failed to shield Intel, Amazon and Google’s parent company Alphabet from a brutal Wall Street sell-off, as their latest quarterly results deepened...

10/30/2026

Google's parent company Alphabet lost over $500 billion in market value today. So is the AI bubble about to pop? NBC News' Allie Canal reports on big tech's spending and how AI is impacting the...