Meta tanks 10%, Alphabet climbs 5% as each company raises capex spend
Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta Platforms. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Alphabet‘s stock surged more than 5% on Thursday, while Meta shares plunged 10%, as investors digested first-quarter earnings results, which included plans to up the ante on artificial intelligence spending. It is pacing to be Meta’s worst day since October 2025…

