Q4 Earnings Beat, But AI Capex Clouds Big Tech Outlook
Q4 earnings beat expectations as Big Tech faces soaring AI capex and shifting market leadership. Explore what rising costs and broadening gains mean for investors.
Q4 earnings beat expectations as Big Tech faces soaring AI capex and shifting market leadership. Explore what rising costs and broadening gains mean for investors.

Alphabet and Amazon headline a pivotal earnings week as AI spending, tech guidance and market signals shape investor expectations in 2026. https://www.forbes.com/sites/bill_stone/2026/02/01/alphabet-amazon-up-next-as-ai-spend-drives-tech-earnings

Big Tech earnings lead the week: Apple, Microsoft, Meta and Tesla report as the S&P 500 seeks direction and the Fed signals its outlook on

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Explore how jobs, inflation, and earnings data are shaping the Fed’s 2026 rate outlook: what it means for investors, markets, and recession risk. https://www.forbes.com/sites/bill_stone/2026/01/11/cpi-earnings-and-jobs-why-the-fed-may-hold-until-april

Discover what the South Sea Bubble reveals about today’s AI boom, investor psychology, and how timeless lessons from history can guide smarter decisions now. https://www.forbes.com/sites/bill_stone/2026/01/04/lessons-from-the-south-sea-bubble-amid-todays-ai-boom