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capital expenditure

NOUN
fixed asset expense
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However, the current capital expenditure boom is “more disciplined and far more financeable cycle than the late-1990s telecom boom”, he says.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

What’s Next: Nvidia “should be growing faster” than the capital expenditure of so-called hyperscalers, Huang said, adding that smaller companies are worth watching since they’re expected to grow their spending.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

This will partially offset softer downstream margins and elevated cash capital expenditure of $20.9 billion, he says.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

The four largest hyperscalers are tracking toward roughly $700 billion in combined capital expenditure for 2026 — up more than 60% from 2025’s already record levels.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

To this must be added the consumption of iron and its replacement, which would have to be written off capital expenditure.

From Scientific American Supplement, No. 799, April 25, 1891 by Various




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