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Stock Market Today, July 23: Alphabet Slides 7% After Announcing 2026 Capex of Roughly $200 Billion

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Alphabet closed at $317.69, down 7.13%, as investors focus on higher AI-related spending and whether that build-out will translate into durable returns. Attention is on cloud growth as the key potential offset to margin pressure from increased AI infrastructure spend. Trading volume was reported at 68.6 (units not fully specified), reinforcing a risk-off reaction around the spending outlook.

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Alphabet closed at $317.69, down 7.13%, as investors focus on higher AI-related spending and whether that build-out will translate into durable returns. Attention is on cloud growth as the key potential offset to margin pressure from increased AI infrastructure spend. Trading volume was reported at 68.6 (units not fully specified), reinforcing a risk-off reaction around the spending outlook.

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