- GOOG: Analysts expect rising capex through 2027, with forecasts up to $300B. Projected free cash flow drops from ~$73B in 2025 to ~$20.5B in 2026 and ~$14B in 2027.
- Swedish court ordered Alphabet Class C (GOOG) to pay ~19.6 billion SEK (~$2.0B) to Klarna’s Pricerunner for abusing dominance in comparison-shopping; Google says it will consider legal options.
- GOOG emissions rose 18% YoY in 2025, partly due to AI data center growth. Company funded Iowa nuclear reactor restoration and is building a large battery for clean‑energy storage.
- Alphabet Inc. Class C (GOOG): Google aided law enforcement to disrupt the NetNut proxy network, reducing available devices by millions and sharing technical intel on the group's infrastructure.
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Key facts: GOOG capex to $300B; FCF ~$14B; 19.6bn SEK; emissions +18%
GOOG: Analysts expect rising capex through 2027, with forecasts up to $300B. Projected free cash flow drops from ~$73B in 2025 to ~$20.5B in 2026 and ~$14B in 2027.Swedish court or