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Google increases capex forecast again after cloud-driven earnings beat

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  1. Alphabet reported record growth for its cloud computing division in the latest quarter.

  2. The company increased its 2026 capital spending forecast by $15 billion.

  3. Investors expressed concern over continued delays to Google's flagship AI model.

  4. The earnings beat expectations but spending and AI delays drew scrutiny.

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