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Oct 2025
42m 1s

Big Tech Breaks the Bank for AI

The Motley Fool
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Big tech earnings were the talk of the market this week and we covered a blowout from Alphabet, questions about Meta, and why Amazon has its mojo back. To finish the show, we play “Trick or Treat” and discuss the stocks on our radar. Travis Hoium, Lou Whiteman, and Asit Sharma discuss: - Alphabet’s big cloud quarter - Meta’s AI questions - Amazon and A ... Show More
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