Alphabet raises $25B in a bond sale; sources say the offering attracted roughly $115B of peak demand and that the company plans to issue US debt twice a year (Bloomberg)

<a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-06/alphabet-returns-to-bond-market-amid-ai-spending-worries"><img align="RIGHT" border="0" hspace="4" src="http://www.techmeme.com/260806/i54.jpg" vspace="4" /></a> <p><a href="https://www.techmeme.com/260806/p54#a260806p54" title="Techmeme permalink"><img height="12" src="http://www.techmeme.com/img/pml.png" style="border: none; padding: 0; margin: 0;" width="11" /></a> <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/">Bloomberg</a>:<br /> <span style="font-size: 1.3em;"><b><a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-06/alphabet-returns-to-bond-market-amid-ai-spending-worries">Alphabet raises $25B in a bond sale; sources say the offering attracted roughly $115B of peak demand and that the company plans to issue US debt twice a year</a></b></span>&nbsp; &mdash;&nbsp; Alphabet Inc. sold $25 billion of investment-grade bonds after generous yield payouts helped secure one of the year's largest order books for AI-related debt.</p>