Alphabet set to report Q4 earnings in test of stock's rally amid Google's AI wins

Alphabet (GOOGL, GOOG) is set to report its fourth quarter financial results after the bell on Wednesday amid growing optimism from Wall Street over the Google parent company's AI leadership. Alphabet's stock edged higher by 0.4% during premarket hours on Wednesday ahead of its earnings release. Analysts tracked by Bloomberg expect revenue to climb more than 15% to $111.4 billion and earnings per share to rise to $2.65 from $2.15 in the year-ago period. The projected jump in revenue is expected to be s ...