capital

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Both Lumentum and Coherent have benefitted from an acceleration of hyperscaler capital spending that has lifted their shares nearly 1,043% and 271.6%, respectively, over the past 12 months.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

The planning for the new capital right in the centre of the country began a decade earlier.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

As a number of U.S. private-equity investors have pulled back since 2022, sovereign-wealth funds in the Mideast became a more important source of capital for the industry.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

This fiscal year the company will spend more than $100 billion on capital expenditures, largely on data centers to support the technology.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

“The capital of Florida is Tampa. Capital T-A – ” “No, it ain’t!” said several.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck