Alphabet, Google parent, plans rare 100-year bond sale, first by a tech company in three decades: What this ‘Far and Wide’ borrowing means

Alphabet is making waves by issuing a rare 100-year bond in British pounds, a first for a tech firm since IBM in 1996. This move, part of a massive multi-currency debt raise including a $20 billion US dollar sale, aims to fuel its AI ambitions and cloud infrastructure expansion.