capital spending

Example Sentences

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For Dominion, increased capital spending will be easier as part of a larger company, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Already the high profitability has encouraged heavy capital spending.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

Another risk to Microsoft posed by AI is prodigious capital spending on chips to run AI, data centers, and electric power generation.

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

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