capital expenditures

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That may seem like a ridiculous question, given that capital expenditures by Meta Platforms, Microsoft, Google parent Alphabet and Amazon.com are expected to total around $725 billion this year.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

The company estimates this year’s capital expenditures at $20 billion to $25 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

Looking into 2027, Melius analyst Ben Reitzes expects capital expenditures, including those from the likes of Oracle, to top $1 trillion.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

Meanwhile, the collective capital expenditures of Nvidia’s hyperscaler customers is crawling toward $700 billion, and that’s a good sign that spending will continue to grow, Schneider noted.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 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.