Google just lost its biggest buyer

Alphabet (Google) stopped its long-running stock buybacks in 2026 to pour money into AI infrastructure. The company that used to be its own biggest buyer of shares is now issuing debt at higher coupons instead, including long bonds around 6.5%.

https://x.com/StealthQE4/status/2089943019872997571

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