Google to spend over $13 bln on U.S. data centers, offices

Alphabet Inc's Google said on Wednesday it would spend more than $13 billion on data centers and offices in the United States this year.

"These new investments will give us the capacity to hire tens of thousands of employees, and enable the creation of more than 10,000 new construction jobs in Nebraska, Nevada, Ohio, Texas, Oklahoma, South Carolina and Virginia," Google said in a blog https://www.blog.google/inside-google/company-announcements/investing-13-billion-2019. (Reporting by Arjun Panchadar in Bengaluru; Editing by James Emmanuel)