capital spending
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A genuine efficiency breakthrough, or a pause in data-center capital spending, would reprice both sides of this market fast: relief for the consumer-facing companies, and a reckoning for suppliers valued for permanent scarcity.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
Meta Platforms is heavily investing in AI, with plans for consumer and business AI agents and $600 billion in capital spending.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
“Sentiment has troughed,” said Morgan Stanley equity analyst Brian Nowak, citing lower visibility and confidence in its ability to turn AI investments into shareholder returns and its staggering rate of capital spending.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
But Google also used the fundraising announcement to remind investors that it expects capital spending to “significantly increase” next year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Consequently the successful competitor in the race for supremacy develops productivity, accumulates wealth, expands capital spending, enlarges the scope of the arts, thereby augmenting the city's attractiveness to business enterprise and migrants from the hinterland.
From Civilization and Beyond Learning from History by Nearing, Scott