capital expenditure

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Adjustments for capital expenditure, a new mine schedule and higher operating costs drive a A$5.1 billion—or 55%—reduction in the net present value Macquarie attributes to the project.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

Meta Platforms increases its annual capital expenditure forecast by $10 billion, now projecting $125 billion to $145 billion.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

AI models despite having just 15% of U.S. hyperscalers’ capital expenditure.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

With top tech companies shifting their cash flow toward heavily artificial-intelligence-fueled capital expenditure, the buybacks that have supported the market for so long will diminish.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026

Philadelphia was beginning to weary of capital expenditure, and demanded an output of steel rails at the earliest possible moment.

From The Rapids by Sullivan, Alan