Wall Street rally rides Iran ceasefire extension and tech rebound
The Nikkei 225 and Kospi hit records as a fresh Iran ceasefire extension and a tech-led U.S. stock rebound fueled the rally.
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Ben Carter
Ben Carter is a staff writer at P&L, covering markets, dealmaking, and public companies. He previously worked in equity research, focusing on valuation, earnings, and IPOs.
Markets Lose Control of Critical Resources
The U.S. leads crude output at 13.2 million barrels a day, but it still relies on foreign sources for 15 vital minerals.
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Alphabet Is Trading Search for AI Utility
Google Cloud revenue rose 34% to $15.2 billion in Q3 2025, while operating margin expanded to 23.7%.
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Alphabet Is Rebuilding Search as AI Infrastructure
Google Services brought in $87.1 billion in Q3 2025, while Search revenue rose 15% to $56.6 billion and YouTube Shorts reached revenue parity with in-stream video in the US.
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Alphabet Is Trading Search for AI Compute
Alphabet is shifting from search ads to AI infrastructure, leaning on TPUs, Google Cloud and YouTube to fund the pivot.
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Markets No Longer Allocate Critical Resources
China controls more than 90% of refining capacity for graphite and rare earths, giving Beijing leverage over battery materials and modern hardware supply chains.
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Alphabet’s Search Moat Is Shifting to Compute
Alphabet is shifting from search ads to AI infrastructure, with Google Services still funding new compute and cloud growth.
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Alphabet’s Advantage Is Shifting From Search to Compute
Google Cloud revenue rose 34% to $15.2 billion in Q3 2025 as operating margin widened to 23.7% and backlog hit $155 billion.
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Alphabet’s Search Monopoly Is Becoming a Compute Platform
Alphabet is shifting from search links to AI synthesis, backed by TPU chips and Google Services cash flow.
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