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Sundar Pichai's Alphabet Reported Negative Free Cash Flow for the First Time Ever. Here's Why That Milestone Matters for Shareholders.

Key PointsAlphabet's capital expenditures could be as high as $205 billion in 2026.

nasdaq.com ·2026-08-15

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Sundar Pichai Raised Alphabet's Capex Guidance to $205 Billion the Same Quarter Google Cloud's Backlog Hit $514 Billion. Here's Which Number Actually Matters More. nasdaq.com
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