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title: "Sundar Pichai's Alphabet reported negative free cash flow for the first time ever. Here's why that milestone matters for shareholders."
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description: "Investors can say goodbye for now to the Alphabet they used to know."
datetime: "2026-08-15T12:02:41.000Z"
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# Sundar Pichai's Alphabet reported negative free cash flow for the first time ever. Here's why that milestone matters for shareholders.

Investors can say goodbye for now to the Alphabet they used to know.

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