Google Earnings in Focus: AI, Cloud, and Ad Growth Outlook Amid Economic Fears
• Alphabet (Google) reports Q4 earnings on Tuesday; investors eye updates on AI, cloud, ad revenue growth, and recent layoffs
• Forecasts $70.97B revenue, $1.59 EPS, $8.95B cloud revenue, $65.8B ad revenue
• Layoffs aimed to cut costs and focus on AI amid economic uncertainty
• Ad growth pacing ahead of Meta, but AI chatbots threaten Google Search
• Cloud rebound expected after missing last quarter; regulatory scrutiny continues