Google looks to Wall Street as it spends $85 billion on AI
Alphabet set terms for an $84.75 billion equity offering, including a $10 billion private deal with Berkshire Hathaway, to fund AI infrastructure. The company plans $180–190 billion in capital spending for 2026. Class A and C shares fell 0.9% after the announcement. Larry Page’s unrelated legal fight over two U.S. Virgin Islands properties is returning to court after failed mediation.