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Alphabet, Meta, and Microsoft Are Hiding $3 Trillion in Debt On the AI Boom's Hidden Ledger - 24/7 Wall St.

Published by 24/7 Wall St. By Rich Duprey · 22 August 2026 at 18:52
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Alphabet, Meta, and Microsoft Are Hiding $3 Trillion in Debt On the AI Boom's Hidden Ledger - 24/7 Wall St.
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What the report says

Every major AI bull run has a number investors quietly agree to ignore, and the one hiding behind Microsoft, Alphabet, Meta, and their peers right now makes the reported balance sheets look like a rough draft.

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