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Total Energy CEO: If the shale oil industry begins to plateau, we will need to increase our investment in conventional oil.Total Energy CEO: We are currently able to meet oil demand, and we are not actually seeing any underinvestment.On November 3rd, Alphabet (GOOG.O), Googles parent company, is returning to the European debt market, raising funds through a tranche offering to support its record capital expenditures in artificial intelligence and cloud infrastructure. This marks the companys second foray into the euro-denominated bond market this year. According to sources familiar with the matter, Alphabet is offering six benchmark euro-denominated bonds with maturities ranging from 3 to 39 years, with a total issuance expected to reach at least €3 billion (approximately $3.5 billion). The three-year bonds will have an interest rate approximately 60 basis points above the medium-term swap rate, while the longest-term bonds will have a spread of approximately 190 basis points. This bond offering will be the companys second appearance in the euro market in 2025. Previously, the company completed its €6.75 billion initial public offering earlier this year, which saw strong demand, highlighting its strategy of diversifying its financing channels.German Economy Minister: I expect we can introduce an industrial electricity price early next year.US tech stocks rose in pre-market trading, with Micron Technology (MU.O) up more than 4%, Netflix (NFLX.O), Meta Platforms (META.O), and AMD (AMD.O) up more than 1.2%, and Nvidia (NVDA.O) and Qualcomm (QCOM.O) up about 1%.
