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Reddit (RDDT) crashes 29% despite 53% growth: Can its $18bn valuation survive falling Google traffic?
Reddit shares plunged 29.22% after management warned that declining search referrals could cause a double-digit reduction in daily users during the fourth quarter. Despite 53% revenue growth, $363 million in quarterly free cash flow and an equity valuation now below $18 billion, investors face a difficult question about whether stronger monetisation can offset a potentially structural loss of search-driven traffic.
October 31, 2026
Alphabet loses nearly $500bn in market value as AI spending and weaker search advertising alarm investors
Alphabet's shares have suffered a historic selloff after its third-quarter results exposed the financial strain of accelerating AI investment, negative free cash flow and softer-than-expected search advertising.
October 31, 2026
Google and Voltus target gigawatt-scale grid flexibility as data center growth reshapes US electricity markets
Google expands its Voltus virtual power plant deal to 1,070 MW. Explore how AI data center demand is reshaping US electricity investment.
October 22, 2026
Google secures 702MW fuel-cell power as American Electric Power plans $4bn Wyoming project
American Electric Power Company, Inc. plans to invest approximately $4 billion in a 702-megawatt fuel-cell generation facility in Wyoming under a 20-year electricity supply agreement with Google, highlighting how major technology companies are turning toward dedicated power infrastructure.
October 15, 2026
AI’s next bottleneck may be finance as data centers, chips and power chase capital
Artificial intelligence spending is moving beyond technology-company balance sheets as GPUs, data centers, electricity contracts and infrastructure cash flows increasingly support specialised financing structures. The shift could turn AI infrastructure financing into a much broader credit-market cycle, but power delivery, asset values and leverage will determine whether the model proves durable.
October 7, 2026
Google avoids ad-tech breakup but six-year remedies could reshape its advertising machine
Alphabet has avoided the forced breakup sought by the United States Department of Justice in its Google advertising technology case, but a federal court has imposed six years of interoperability, data-sharing and anti-discrimination requirements that could weaken advantages connecting Google’s publisher server, ad exchange and advertiser demand.
September 17, 2026
India probes 513,847 fake Gmail accounts after bomb threats reached PMO and BRICS states
Gujarat Police are questioning how a criminal network accumulated more than half a million Gmail accounts after tracing hoax bomb threats targeting Indian government offices and BRICS-related entities.
September 16, 2026
Google commits to 1m Mitti Labs rice methane credits as India becomes a test bed for farm carbon markets
Google will purchase one million rice methane credits from Mitti Labs through 2030 as the companies scale alternate wetting and drying across Indian farms, linking methane reduction, water savings and farmer income to a still-developing carbon market.
September 14, 2026
Google turns to Eos Energy for long-duration storage as West Virginia data-center power demand grows
Eos Energy stock surged after Google backed a $350 million West Virginia power project using its zinc batteries. See why the deal matters.
September 2, 2026
Marvell (Nasdaq: MRVL) crashes 10% as Google AI payoff shifts to FY29
Marvell fell 10% despite record Q2 sales and higher forecasts. Can Google custom silicon justify MRVL's premium as bigger revenue shifts to FY29?
August 29, 2026