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Microsoft, Alphabet Have a Lot to Prove to AI Skeptics

Bloomberg Markets Wednesday 28 October 2026, 10:14 UTC By Phil Serafino 1 min read
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The stocks have underperformed the market this year on concerns over spending.

The stocks have underperformed the market this year on concerns over spending.
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