capital spending
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Microsoft recently raised its capital spending to $190 billion this year, a total that finance chief Amy Hood said included $25 billion “from the impact of higher component pricing”—a shorthand largely for the memory crunch.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
The heavy capital spending related to AI is a necessary investment that could help generate future revenue growth for the software giant, said Ackman.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
When businesses cannot estimate energy costs with any conviction, they begin delaying capital spending, reducing expansion plans and preserving cash.
From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026
Goldman Sachs goes a step further, forecasting cumulative capital spending of nearly $7.6 trillion by 2031, a tally that includes compute, data center and power needs.
From Barron's • May 7, 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
