capital expenditures
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This week, Meta Platforms slashed nearly 10% of its workforce—or 8,000 workers —citing “other investments,” which include some $135 billion in capital expenditures to build out its AI data centers.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
Continued capital expenditures by big U.S. technology companies have boosted Asia’s semiconductor exports, and they now account for 10% of overall regional exports, up from 7% in 2023, the analysts note.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
This improved outlook for free cash flow results from a lower-than-anticipated level of capital expenditures for fiscal 2026—about $260 million, down from a previously guided $307.5 million.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
Between then and the end of 2025, xAI booked more than $18.8 billion of capital expenditures, according to a widely anticipated securities filing that SpaceX made on Wednesday connected to its planned IPO.
From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026
These include capital expenditures by the Rural Electrification Administration and expenditures for resource development by other organizational units in the Department of Agriculture which are also mentioned above under "agricultural programs."
From State of the Union Address by Truman, Harry S.