Google's Q2 earnings of $112.11B beat Wall Street's expectations on AI boom

Google’s cloud business grew by more than 80 percent, the company said Wednesday, exceeding investor expectations as markets look for signs that the company’s AI investments are paying off.

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National story. 15 articles from 14 sources. Updated Jul 23, 2026.

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4 sources
InsiderLean Left· Jul 23, 2026

The 3 biggest takeaways from Google's Q2 earnings, from AI spending to a milestone for Gemini

Ran by 9 outlets across the spectrum· Seattle Times, Philadelphia Inquirer
Seattle TimesLean Left· Jul 22, 2026

Google’s Q2 earnings of $112.11B beat Wall Street’s expectations on AI boom

Philadelphia InquirerLean Left· Jul 22, 2026

Google's Q2 earnings of $112.11B beat Wall Street's expectations on AI boom

QuartzLean Left· Jul 22, 2026

Alphabet posted 24% revenue growth as Google Cloud surged 82% in the second quarter

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6 sources
Digital JournalCenter· Jul 22, 2026

Alphabet beats expectations in second quarter, cloud revenue nearly doubles

Ran by 9 outlets across the spectrum· Myarklamiss, WTOP Washington DC, +2 more
MyarklamissCenter· Jul 22, 2026

Google's Q2 earnings of $112.11B beat Wall Street's expectations on AI boom

WTOP Washington DCCenter· Jul 22, 2026

Google’s Q2 earnings of $112.11B beat Wall Street’s expectations on AI boom

WFMZ AllentownCenter· Jul 22, 2026

Google's Q2 earnings of $112.11B beat Wall Street's expectations on AI boom

The RepublicCenter· Jul 22, 2026

Google’s Q2 earnings of $112.11B beat Wall Street’s expectations on AI boom

The RegisterCenter· Jul 22, 2026

Google Cloud is killing it

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4 sources
Ran by 9 outlets across the spectrum· Washington Times, Green Field Reporter, +1 more
Washington TimesLean Right· Jul 22, 2026

Google's Q2 earnings of $112.11B beat Wall Street's expectations on AI boom

Green Field ReporterLean Right· Jul 22, 2026

Google’s Q2 earnings of $112.11B beat Wall Street’s expectations on AI boom

Daily JournalLean Right· Jul 22, 2026

Google’s Q2 earnings of $112.11B beat Wall Street’s expectations on AI boom

Investor's Business DailyRight· Jul 22, 2026

Google Earnings, Revenue Top Views As Cloud Growth Accelerates, Search In-Line

Investor's Business DailyRight· Jul 22, 2026

Google Earnings Due. Cloud Growth Could Frame AI Debate For Big Tech.

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