Slowing growth in the U.S. economy and stubborn inflation drove down markets. The price tag on Meta\u2019s planned AI investments drags down tech stocks. Alphabet to issue its first dividend. Microsoft earnings beat expectations. Danny Lewis hosts.\n\n\n\nListening on Google Podcasts? Here\u2019s our guide for switching to a different podcast player.\xa0\n\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices