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Alphabet falls sharply on high capex, Intel surges after strong earnings, Tesla stock tanks over increased spending plans

Overall sentiment: Very negative

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Published Jul 25, 2026 · Retrieved Jul 25, 2026

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  1. Alphabet's stock plunged 7.13% after Q2 earnings revealed $44.9 billion capex, exceeding forecasts and raising 2026 guidance Newsworthy Reliable Very negative
  2. Intel reported its strongest revenue growth in 15 years for Q2, beating Wall Street estimates in all segments Newsworthy Reliable Very positive
  3. Intel's foundry sales rose 30.5% year-over-year, underpinning its chipmaking business recovery Newsworthy Reliable Very positive
  4. The US government owns a 9.9% nonvoting stake in Intel, following $8.9 billion investment under the CHIPS Act in August 2025 Relevant Reliable Very positive
  5. Since the US government investment, Intel's stock price has surged 320% Relevant Reliable Very positive
  6. Tesla plans $25 billion in capital expenditures for 2026, approximately tripling its historical spending levels Newsworthy Reliable Negative
  7. Tesla's increased capex includes ramp-up for Optimus and robotaxi production expected in 2027 Relevant Reliable Positive
  8. Tesla stock dropped 14%, hitting an 11-month low amid profit miss and higher capex outlook concerns Newsworthy Reliable Very negative

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