Google/Alphabet (GOOGL) higher as Warren Buffett purchase. Fears that artificial-intelligence would eat away at its search-engine dominance seem to be fading as Berkshire Hathaway buys a $4.3 billion stake. Alphabet stock has nearly doubled in price since its lows in April with a new Google AI, Gemini 3 model due out soon.

Ford (F) and Amazon (AMZN) looking to collaborate. Both stocks are down a percent today, however, they announced customers going forward will be able to shop for, finance, and purchase Ford Blue Advantage certified pre-owned Ford vehicles on Amazon Autos. This new collaboration allows customers to browse a participating local dealer’s inventory directly through Amazon’s website, complete most of the paperwork online, and then schedule a convenient time to pick up the selected vehicle.

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