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Alphabet is trading lower in pre-market action as investors digest broader concerns regarding the rising costs of capital for major tech firms. While there is no specific company-level negative catalyst from the last 24 hours, recent reports highlight that hyperscalers like Alphabet are increasingly competing with the U.S. Treasury for capital, which is driving up government borrowing costs and weighing on sentiment for capital-intensive mega-caps. The stock remains under mild pressure as the market balances this macro-driven debt environment against the company's ongoing expansion in AI infrastructure and cloud partnerships.