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NASDAQ:GOOG 18 January 2026 - 29 January 2026

Google stock price: Alphabet (GOOG) in focus after Waymo school-bus probe, with Fed week ahead

Google stock price: Alphabet (GOOG) in focus after Waymo school-bus probe, with Fed week ahead

Alphabet’s Class C shares enter Monday’s U.S. session amid new regulatory scrutiny of Waymo. The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board has launched an investigation into the robotaxi operator after reports that Waymo vehicles passed stopped school buses illegally in Austin at least 19 times. This occurred despite a software update connected to a recall affecting more than 3,000 vehicles. Waymo maintains it is “confident” its safety record around school buses surpasses that of human drivers.
Communication services stocks head into Fed week with Meta under UK probe — what moved XLC

Communication services stocks head into Fed week with Meta under UK probe — what moved XLC

The Communication Services Select Sector SPDR Fund closed Friday at $116.96, gaining roughly 0.6% after a choppy week that kept investors on edge over media, telecom, and internet stocks. With U.S. markets closed for the weekend, focus now turns to the upcoming Federal Reserve meeting and fresh regulatory developments weighing on sector leader Meta Platforms.
Alphabet (GOOG) stock rises after Raymond James upgrade as judge keeps consumer antitrust case alive

Alphabet (GOOG) stock rises after Raymond James upgrade as judge keeps consumer antitrust case alive

Alphabet’s non-voting Class C shares jumped roughly 0.7% to $330.84 in after-hours trading Thursday, following Raymond James' upgrade to “Strong Buy” and a boosted price target of $400. Analyst Josh Beck highlighted that Alphabet’s AI “stack”—covering chips, models, and software powering its AI products—is now “shifting to high gear,” prompting him to raise forecasts for Google Cloud and Search. Throughout the session, shares fluctuated between $328.90 and $335.57, pegging Alphabet’s market cap near $2.94 trillion.
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