capital expenditure

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Large firms plan to increase capital expenditure by 3.3% in the current business year, the tankan showed, compared with the 10.9% rise planned the previous year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Meta targets $135 billion in 2026 capital expenditure for AI, collaborating on Arm CPUs and acquiring AI agent firms.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

Meta has flagged up to $135 billion in capital expenditure this year.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

Meta’s free cash flow is expected to fall to $6.25 billion this year from $43.80 billion in 2025 according to FactSet, due to mounting capital expenditure on AI infrastructure.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

According to the census returns of 1895, the total mileage was 496 m., representing a capital expenditure of $84,044,581 paper.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" by Various