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Alphabet fell 4% after the Google parent said it would issue $80 billion of equity to help fund its AI infrastructure build-out.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

In a report Tuesday, Scotiabank analyst Nat Schindler said Google’s fundraising is a signal that next year’s free cash flow “is now much more likely to turn negative” for Google’s parent.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

In other words, the case became moot, as it would have required the courts to weigh in on a policy the school had rescinded and replaced with one that the parent group preferred.

From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026

Married couples with children typically require the largest reserves if both parents have less stable jobs or if there is only one working parent.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

Mum felt more like a friend than a parent.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin