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Google increases capex forecast again after cloud-driven earnings beat

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Alphabet reported record growth for its cloud computing division in the latest quarter.
The company increased its 2026 capital spending forecast by $15 billion.
Investors expressed concern over continued delays to Google's flagship AI model.
The earnings beat expectations but spending and AI delays drew scrutiny.
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