capital spending
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However, SpaceX’s capacity to fund that capital spending largely relies on compute deals with firms like Anthropic and Google that can be reneged on with a few months’ notice, according to regulatory filings.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026
The company is planning up to $145 billion in capital spending this year, largely to build out AI infrastructure.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
"Higher yields will increase borrowing costs for hyperscalers, raising questions about the outlook for capital spending and the potential impact on AI infrastructure companies," said Kazunori Tatebe of Daiwa Asset Management.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
Still, AI-related stocks globally have been volatile recently, as investors who piled into companies tied to the infrastructure build-out reassess the large capital spending required to support it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
A major downturn in the Swiss economy should still be avoided, as consumer and capital spending have picked up and will keep the economy moving in 1999.
From The 1999 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency