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Alphabet’s shares fell as much as 13% Thursday, erasing more than $500 billion in market value in the worst single-day performance for the Google parent company after it reported slowing search revenue growth.

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Semafor30 Oct

Amazon and Intel reported financial results that fell short of expectations, contributing to broader concerns about big tech companies' performance. Amazon's third-quarter revenue reached $200 billion but failed to satisfy investors due to rising debt and financing costs surpassing revenue growth. Meanwhile, Intel's fourth-quarter sales projections also disappointed, causing its stock price to drop by 20% in…

Amazon and Intel post worse-than-expected results →3 articles from Semafor on this story
NBC News30 Oct

Tech stocks plummeted on Friday morning with the Nasdaq 100 index set for a more than $1 trillion drop. Amazon and Intel led declines, falling 7% and 26%, respectively, after reporting quarterly earnings that failed to reassure investors. This downturn follows significant drops in Alphabet’s stock value due to skepticism over artificial intelligence spending among major tech companies, despite promises of…

Tech stocks set to wipe out $1 trillion in value as concerns about the AI boom deepen →3 articles from NBC News on this story
BBC30 Oct

US tech stocks are experiencing sharp declines due to rising concerns about the high costs associated with developing artificial intelligence technology. Intel's stock plummeted by 30% after the company warned of a weaker computer market despite plans to increase AI spending, resulting in a loss of over $130 billion in value. The broader Nasdaq tech index opened at its lowest point in two months, down 2.5%, with…

US tech stocks see sharp falls over AI cost concerns →2 articles from BBC on this story
CBS News30 Oct

Tech stock futures fell sharply before Friday's market opening, with the Nasdaq Composite Index futures dropping nearly 800 points or 2.7%. This decline was driven by poor earnings reports from major tech firms like Alphabet and Intel, sparking fears that investments in artificial intelligence may not yield expected returns. Additionally, concerns over high company debt levels needed to fund data center expansions…

Tech stocks crushed as Nasdaq futures tumble nearly 800 points →2 articles from CBS News on this story
Sydney Morning Herald29 Oct

Alphabet's stock plummeted 12.9%, dragging down Wall Street as concerns mount about returns from AI investments. This drop is the worst day for Alphabet since its public listing over two decades ago. In contrast, Australia’s ASX market futures suggest a minor gain of 0.1% at open on Friday morning. The broader US market saw mixed performance with gains in some sectors like semiconductors and healthcare, while others…

ASX set to edge up, Alphabet’s plunge weighs down Wall Street ; ECB chief Lagarde resigns →
Dawn29 Oct

On Thursday, US stock prices declined as investors reacted to Alphabet's (Google's parent company) poor quarterly results, which showed a revenue shortfall and increased AI spending. This led major tech indexes like the Nasdaq down by 1.66%, while the Dow Jones fell 0.59%. The day also saw mixed performance across sectors, with small caps outperforming larger stocks despite stronger-than-expected US GDP growth in Q3…

US stocks slide as Google parent's revenue miss revives AI spending jitters →
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The Independent29 Oct

Google’s stock price plummeted by more than 12% on Thursday, erasing $500 billion from the company's value. This dramatic decline followed Alphabet’s earnings report showing disappointing performance in its search advertising business and extensive spending on artificial intelligence (AI). Investors are worried that Google’s substantial investments in AI might not yield sufficient returns, especially since the…

Google stock price crashes and wipes $500 billion off company amid panic over AI →
Platformer30 Oct

Google celebrated the launch of its new large language model Gemini 4 Carbon but also experienced its worst stock performance as a public company when Alphabet's share price dropped by 12.6%, losing approximately $500 billion in market value. This decline was partly due to concerns over Google’s substantial investment in AI infrastructure, with projected capital expenses of up to $205 billion for the year and…

What Google and Reddit's bad days have in common →
Daily Mail30 Oct

Alphabet, the parent company of Google, saw its stock value drop by over £406 billion on Thursday, marking one of the largest single-day losses in Wall Street history. This dramatic decline was spurred by concerns over the company's substantial investments in artificial intelligence infrastructure and a slowdown in core advertising revenues. The sell-off intensified fears about a potential downturn in AI-driven tech…

More than £400bn wiped off value of Google owner Alphabet as record-breaking Wall Street rout sparks fears of AI crash →
Global News30 Oct

The U.S. stock market experienced a downturn on Friday with tech stocks leading the decline. The S&P 500 fell by 1.2%, while the Nasdaq composite dropped by 2.2%. Major technology companies like Amazon and Intel saw significant losses, with Amazon's shares falling nearly seven percent in pre-market trading and Intel's dropping over 25% due to weaker-than-expected sales forecasts. Meanwhile, Bitcoin dipped about 3%…

Tech stock selloff worsens and drowns out strength elsewhere on Wall Street →

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  1. 29 Oct

    Alphabet’s shares fell as much as 13% Thursday, erasing more than $500 billion in market value in the worst single-day performance for the Google parent company after it reported slowing search revenue growth.

    6 outlets · Semafor
  2. 30 Oct

    Intel’s fourth-quarter sales projections also disappointed markets, pushing its stock down 20% in after-hours trading.

    2 outlets · Semafor

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Where to start What Google and Reddit's bad days have in common Platformer

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  • 30 Oct Tech stock selloff worsens and drowns out strength elsewhere on Wall StreetThe U.S. stock market experienced a downturn on Friday with tech stocks leading the decline. The S&P 500 fell by 1.2%, while the Nasdaq composite dropped by 2.2%. Major technology companies like Amazon and Intel saw significant losses, with Amazon's shares falling nearly seven percent in pre-market trading and Intel's dropping over 25% due to weaker-than-expected sales forecasts. Meanwhile, Bitcoin dipped about 3%…Global News
  • 30 Oct US tech stocks see sharp falls over AI cost concernsUS tech stocks are experiencing sharp declines due to rising concerns about the high costs associated with developing artificial intelligence technology. Intel's stock plummeted by 30% after the company warned of a weaker computer market despite plans to increase AI spending, resulting in a loss of over $130 billion in value. The broader Nasdaq tech index opened at its lowest point in two months, down 2.5%, with…BBC
  • 30 Oct Tech stocks crushed as Nasdaq futures tumble nearly 800 pointsTech stock futures fell sharply before Friday's market opening, with the Nasdaq Composite Index futures dropping nearly 800 points or 2.7%. This decline was driven by poor earnings reports from major tech firms like Alphabet and Intel, sparking fears that investments in artificial intelligence may not yield expected returns. Additionally, concerns over high company debt levels needed to fund data center expansions…CBS News
  • 30 Oct Tech stocks set to wipe out $1 trillion in value as concerns about the AI boom deepenTech stocks plummeted on Friday morning with the Nasdaq 100 index set for a more than $1 trillion drop. Amazon and Intel led declines, falling 7% and 26%, respectively, after reporting quarterly earnings that failed to reassure investors. This downturn follows significant drops in Alphabet’s stock value due to skepticism over artificial intelligence spending among major tech companies, despite promises of…NBC News
  • 30 Oct Google stock's historically bad day raises fears of AI bubble popping
    NBC News
  • 30 Oct Amazon and Intel post worse-than-expected resultsAmazon and Intel reported financial results that fell short of expectations, contributing to broader concerns about big tech companies' performance. Amazon's third-quarter revenue reached $200 billion but failed to satisfy investors due to rising debt and financing costs surpassing revenue growth. Meanwhile, Intel's fourth-quarter sales projections also disappointed, causing its stock price to drop by 20% in…Semafor
  • 30 Oct More than £400bn wiped off value of Google owner Alphabet as record-breaking Wall Street rout sparks fears of AI crashAlphabet, the parent company of Google, saw its stock value drop by over £406 billion on Thursday, marking one of the largest single-day losses in Wall Street history. This dramatic decline was spurred by concerns over the company's substantial investments in artificial intelligence infrastructure and a slowdown in core advertising revenues. The sell-off intensified fears about a potential downturn in AI-driven tech…Daily Mail
  • 30 Oct What Google and Reddit's bad days have in commonGoogle celebrated the launch of its new large language model Gemini 4 Carbon but also experienced its worst stock performance as a public company when Alphabet's share price dropped by 12.6%, losing approximately $500 billion in market value. This decline was partly due to concerns over Google’s substantial investment in AI infrastructure, with projected capital expenses of up to $205 billion for the year and…Platformer
  • 29 Oct Google parent company's stock falls nearly 13% in worst day since company went publicOn a single day, Alphabet, the parent company of Google, saw its stock price drop by nearly 13%, marking the largest single-day decline since the company's initial public offering. The significant fall was reportedly driven by investor worries related to artificial intelligence developments. CBS News contributor Javier David provided analysis on this market movement.CBS News
  • 29 Oct Alphabet loses $500 billion in market valueAlphabet's stock dropped by up to 13% on Thursday, resulting in a loss of over $500 billion in market value. This decline was triggered by the company’s reported slowdown in search revenue growth, raising concerns about competition from artificial intelligence technologies and the impact on Alphabet’s AI monetization strategy. Analysts also noted increased caution among capital providers regarding investments in AI…Semafor
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  • 29 Oct Wall Street's AI fears slash Google value by $500bnGoogle's parent company Alphabet lost over $500 billion in value after reporting its quarterly earnings on Thursday, revealing that AI innovations are negatively impacting ad revenue from its core search business. Despite a 25% year-over-year revenue growth to $127.6 billion, profits fell by 25%, and the company showed negative free cash flow of over $9 billion for the first time in two years. This decline is…BBC
  • 29 Oct Google stock price crashes and wipes $500 billion off company amid panic over AIGoogle’s stock price plummeted by more than 12% on Thursday, erasing $500 billion from the company's value. This dramatic decline followed Alphabet’s earnings report showing disappointing performance in its search advertising business and extensive spending on artificial intelligence (AI). Investors are worried that Google’s substantial investments in AI might not yield sufficient returns, especially since the…The Independent
  • 29 Oct US stocks slide as Google parent's revenue miss revives AI spending jittersOn Thursday, US stock prices declined as investors reacted to Alphabet's (Google's parent company) poor quarterly results, which showed a revenue shortfall and increased AI spending. This led major tech indexes like the Nasdaq down by 1.66%, while the Dow Jones fell 0.59%. The day also saw mixed performance across sectors, with small caps outperforming larger stocks despite stronger-than-expected US GDP growth in Q3…Dawn
  • 29 Oct ASX set to edge up, Alphabet’s plunge weighs down Wall Street ; ECB chief Lagarde resignsAlphabet's stock plummeted 12.9%, dragging down Wall Street as concerns mount about returns from AI investments. This drop is the worst day for Alphabet since its public listing over two decades ago. In contrast, Australia’s ASX market futures suggest a minor gain of 0.1% at open on Friday morning. The broader US market saw mixed performance with gains in some sectors like semiconductors and healthcare, while others…Sydney Morning Herald
  • 29 Oct Google-parent Alphabet’s stock price plunges, erasing more than $500 billion in valueAlphabet's stock price plummeted by up to 15.8% on Thursday, resulting in a loss of over $550 billion in market value and marking its worst single-day drop ever. This decline was triggered by Google’s quarterly financial report, which showed revenue falling short of expectations and lackluster advertising sales, particularly due to the impact of its new AI search feature called “AI Mode.” The company also announced…NBC News
  • 29 Oct Google stock falls after earnings missGoogle's parent company, Alphabet, experienced a 7% drop in stock value during after-hours trading following the release of third-quarter earnings that failed to meet profit expectations. The miss was exacerbated by increased artificial intelligence spending surpassing $50 billion, raising concerns about insufficient revenue generation for such investments. In contrast, Microsoft saw its shares rise as strong cloud…Semafor

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