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Market Shaken by $80 Billion Financing Plan, Google A Falls Over 4% to New One-Month Low

Google A (GOOGL.US) fell over 4%, hitting a low of $359.7, marking a new one-month low. In the news, Google's parent company Alphabet announced plans to raise up to $80 billion through equity financing to support its large-scale AI infrastructure investments. The financing consists of three parts: a $30 billion concurrent underwritten public offering, a $40 billion at-the-market offering, and a $10 billion private investment from Berkshire Hathaway. Alphabet stated that AI is bringing the company 'an expansionary moment,' and this financing will help 'support significant growth opportunities in the future.' The company reiterated its capital expenditure plan of up to $190 billion for this year and expects this figure to 'increase significantly' by 2027, while its operating cash flow totaled $174 billion over the past year.

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