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Will Google Pass Nvidia in 2026 as the World's Biggest Company?
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Published: December 23, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Positive

The stock market is quickly waking up to the fact that Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG , NASDAQ:GOOGL ) is the leading AI software company today.

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EXCLUSIVE: Jay Woods Picks His Favorite And Least Favorite Magnificent 7 Stocks For 2026 – 'A Story To Watch'
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Published: December 23, 2025 by: Benzinga
Sentiment: Neutral

The Magnificent Seven stocks continue to be among the most closely followed by investors, analysts and market experts. In an interview with Benzinga, Freedom Capital Markets Chief Market Strategist Jay Woods shares his favorite Magnificent 7 stocks heading into 2026 and which of the seven he's avoiding.

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Google's parent buys data center energy specialist Intersect for $4.75 billion to help power AI
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Published: December 22, 2025 by: TechXplore
Sentiment: Positive

Google's corporate parent on Monday announced an agreement to buy data center energy specialist Intersect for $4.75 billion as part of its effort to secure the vast amounts of electricity needed to power artificial intelligence technology.

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Google Buys Data Center Company for $4.75 Billion
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Published: December 22, 2025 by: NYTimes
Sentiment: Positive

The deal for Intersect, a data center and energy developer, is set to help Google built out its infrastructure for artificial intelligence.

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Google Wants More Energy to Fuel AI. It's Buying This Company to Help Power Its Data Centers.
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Published: December 22, 2025 by: Investopedia
Sentiment: Neutral

Google parent Alphabet just struck another big energy deal aimed at growing its AI data center footprint.

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Alphabet buys clean energy firm Intersect Power in $4.75B AI power push
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Published: December 22, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Positive

Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) said on Monday it would acquire clean energy developer Intersect Power for $4.75 billion in cash, plus the assumption of existing debt, in one of the company's largest moves yet to secure electricity supplies for its fast-growing artificial intelligence data centers. The deal underscores mounting pressure on US power grids as surging demand from AI computing strains existing infrastructure, pushing major technology firms to lock in long-term energy access.

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The AI power scramble intensifies with Alphabet's purchase of data-center partner Intersect
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Published: December 22, 2025 by: Market Watch
Sentiment: Positive

With energy becoming a critical AI bottleneck, Google's $4.75 billion acquisition of Intersect is a move to secure power for its data centers

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Waymo resumes robotaxi service in San Francisco after weekend chaos
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Published: December 22, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Positive

CNBC's Deirdre Bosa joins 'Money Movers' to report on the Waymo weekend blackout in San Francisco and the company's strategy versus the Tesla robotaxi.

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Waymo resumes San Francisco service after power outage pause
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Published: December 22, 2025 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Positive

Alphabet unit Waymo said on Monday it resumed its ride-hailing service in the San Francisco Bay Area on Sunday, a day after temporarily suspending operations due to a widespread power outage that snarled traffic and gridlocked parts of the city.

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Alphabet to Buy Intersect for $4.75 Billion as AI-Investment Plans Grow
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Published: December 22, 2025 by: WSJ
Sentiment: Positive

Google-parent said it would buy Intersect's data-center projects that are in development, plus multiple gigawatts of energy and the Intersect team as part of the deal.

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Alphabet to Buy Intersect for $4.75 Billion in Cash
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Published: December 22, 2025 by: WSJ
Sentiment: Positive

Google-parent said it would buy Intersect's data-center projects that are in development, plus multiple gigawatts of energy and the Intersect team as part of the deal.

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Uber and Lyft to test Baidu robotaxis in London next year, joining Waymo
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Published: December 22, 2025 by: TechCrunch
Sentiment: Positive

Uber and Lyft will start testing Baidu's Apollo Go robotaxis in London in 2026, joining Waymo and local startup Wayve as companies that will have autonomous vehicles in the city next year.

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Alphabet to buy data center infrastructure firm Intersect in $4.75 billion deal
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Published: December 22, 2025 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Positive

Tech giant Alphabet said on Monday it has agreed to buy data center and energy infrastructure solutions provider Intersect in a $4.75 billion deal.

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Alphabet to acquire data center and energy infrastructure company Intersect
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Published: December 22, 2025 by: CNBC
Sentiment: Positive

Alphabet to acquire data center and energy infrastructure company Intersect

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Tech stocks rebound, Google's boomerang strategy, Xbox's slump and more in Morning Squawk
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Published: December 22, 2025 by: CNBC
Sentiment: Neutral

Technology stocks rebounded at the end of last week. The Justice Department released some of its investigative files tied to sexual predator Jeffrey Epstein.

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Wall Street Breakfast Podcast: Gold Soars Past $4,400
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Published: December 22, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Gold (XAUUSD:CUR) surged past $4,400/oz, driven by rate-cut bets and safe-haven demand amid geopolitical tensions. Silver (XAGUSD:CUR) hit a record $69.44, both metals poised for their strongest annual gains since 1979.

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Alphabet vs. Amazon: Which Stock Will Outperform in 2026?
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Published: December 21, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Positive

Alphabet was able to change investor perception in 2025, leading to huge gains in the stock. Amazon has the same opportunity to do that in 2026.

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The Best Stocks to Buy With $1,000 for 2026
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Published: December 21, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Positive

Alphabet is considering selling its custom AI chips. Taiwan Semiconductor will thrive as long as AI spending stays elevated.

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Waymo pauses robotaxi service in San Francisco after blackout chaos — Musk says Tesla car service unaffected
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Published: December 21, 2025 by: CNBC
Sentiment: Neutral

Alphabet-owned Waymo kept its robotaxi services on pause in the San Francisco Bay Area Sunday following widespread blackouts that had affected their vehicles' behavior. San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie said, in a post on X, that police officers and fire crews were deployed across impacted neighborhoods to help transit services resume.

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Want to Invest in Quantum Computing? 3 Stocks That Are Great Buys Right Now
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Published: December 21, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Positive

Google parent Alphabet is making waves with its new quantum computing processor. Intel's long-term comeback partially hinges on quantum computing.

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The 3 Deep Learning Stocks That Could Be Worth 50% More by 2027
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Published: December 21, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Positive

Microsoft owns 27% of OpenAI, with massive Azure cloud contracts in the pipeline. Alphabet has come back to be a recognized leader in generative AI, with a big lead in autonomous vehicles.

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Waymo suspends service in San Francisco as robotaxis stall during blackout
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Published: December 21, 2025 by: TechCrunch
Sentiment: Negative

Waymo suspended its robotaxi service in San Francisco on Saturday evening after a massive blackout appeared to leave many of its vehicles stalled on city streets.

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Spanish consumer group seeks to sue Google in data row
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Published: December 19, 2025 by: TechXplore
Sentiment: Negative

A Spanish consumer rights association on Friday said it had launched preliminary legal action against Google for allegedly collecting sensitive personal data and violating their right to privacy.

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These 5 Stocks Are Set To Dominate 2026
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Published: December 19, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

My 2025 picks outperformed the S&P 500 by 9.4% and Nasdaq 100 by 5.9%, validating my growth-value approach. Each stock on this list is operating in a different market segment and two are based in Europe, offering geographic diversification. The featured stocks all show significant undervaluation potential based on rather conservative growth scenarios.

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A bullish indicator for Alphabet's stock just flashed in the prediction markets
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Published: December 19, 2025 by: Market Watch
Sentiment: Positive

Alphabet's odds on Polymarket of being the world's largest company at the end of next year are nearly neck-and-neck with Nvidia's.

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Google's boomerang year: 20% of AI software engineers hired in 2025 were ex-employees
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Published: December 19, 2025 by: CNBC
Sentiment: Positive

Some 20% of Google's software AI engineer hires this year were so-called boomerang employees, an increase from prior years. Google is engaged in a war for AI talent with companies including OpenAI, Anthropic and Meta.

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Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It
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Published: December 19, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Alphabet (GOOG) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.

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Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It
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Published: December 19, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Alphabet (GOOGL) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.

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4 Key Cloud Computing Stocks to Include in Your Portfolio for 2026
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Published: December 19, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

MSFT, GOOGL, AMZN and IBM are indispensable cloud computing stocks for any investment portfolio.

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Palo Alto Networks announces multibillion-dollar deal with Google Cloud
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Published: December 19, 2025 by: CNBC
Sentiment: Positive

Palo Alto Networks will migrate key internal workloads to Google Cloud as part of a new multibillion-dollar agreement. The agreement is an expansion of the companies' existing strategic partnership.

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About Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL)

  • IPO Date 2004-08-19
  • Website https://www.abc.xyz
  • Industry Internet Content & Information
  • CEO Sundar Pichai
  • Employees 185719

Alphabet Inc. provides various products and platforms in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia-Pacific, Canada, and Latin America. It operates through Google Services, Google Cloud, and Other Bets segments. The Google Services segment offers products and services, including ads, Android, Chrome, hardware, Gmail, Google Drive, Google Maps, Google Photos, Google Play, Search, and YouTube. It is also involved in the sale of apps and in-app purchases and digital content in the Google Play store; and Fitbit wearable devices, Google Nest home products, Pixel phones, and other devices, as well as in the provision of YouTube non-advertising services. The Google Cloud segment offers infrastructure, platform, and other services; Google Workspace that include cloud-based collaboration tools for enterprises, such as Gmail, Docs, Drive, Calendar, and Meet; and other services for enterprise customers. The Other Bets segment sells health technology and internet services. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Mountain View, California.