Google parent Alphabet reported a severe slowdown in its search ads business, sending its shares down as much as 7.6 per cent. Photograph: Pawel Kopczynski/Reuters

Tech stocks extended their slide on Wednesday, with the Nasdaq down 2 per cent at the opening bell after disappointing results from Alphabet and Microsoft.…

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