Google Acquires Wyoming Data Center Site in $17 Billion Infrastructure Push
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Google has acquired an unfinished data center site in Wyoming from Crusoe to take direct control of the facility. Alphabet has pledged up to $17 billion in long-term investment for its first data center in the state, according to a report from ad-hoc-news.de. The acquisition follows a 103% jump in Cloud revenue, prompting the company to expand its regional infrastructure.
Alphabet (GOOGL) shares closed at $284.78 on November 6, 2026, after reaching an intraday high of $290.49. On the same date, MSFT closed at $530.61 and META closed at $610.15 on November 6, 2026. Reuters reported that Google has extended voluntary severance offers to employees in several countries as the company manages a capital expenditure program that reached $51.4 billion in the third quarter.