Alphabet (GOOG) Stock News Today: AI Monetization Optimism Collides With EU Antitrust Probes and 2026 Capex Questions
Alphabet’s Class C shares (GOOG) slipped 0.5% to around $309 Monday amid renewed analyst focus on AI monetization and ongoing regulatory and legal pressures in Europe, the U.S., and Russia. Market cap stood near $2.94 trillion. Class A shares (GOOGL) traded near $308, down 0.4%. Wall Street debate centered on whether Alphabet can quickly turn AI investment into revenue despite mounting oversight.