Alphabet’s stock rose by 3.6% as Wall Street anticipates third-quarter earnings. JPMorgan Chase upgraded Alphabet, raising the price target to $300. Analysts cite the removal of antitrust risks and potential for growth in Google Cloud. YouTube ads and AI are key growth drivers for the company in the future.

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