capital expenditure

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The alternative argument about the AI build-out is buttressed by the fact that capital expenditure isn’t immediately reflected in profit and losses.

From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026

Meta has projected capital expenditure -- primarily for AI data centers -- of between $125 billion and $145 billion this year, even as its AI offerings have so far struggled to gain traction.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

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

Lenovo’s growing AI server revenue stems from continued investments by U.S. hyperscalers and the AI capital expenditure ramp-up by Chinese internet companies, the analyst says.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

The capital expenditure is �3,127,000 by the local authorities and �12,530,000 by the companies, and their aggregate capacity of plant is 165,000 k.w.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 2 "Ehud" to "Electroscope" by Various