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capital expenditure

NOUN
fixed asset expense
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In comparison, the AI capital expenditure was $12.7 billion.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

"While reduced risks from the war have helped, the improvement in equity prices is mostly because of a robust earnings season. The driver is overwhelmingly AI-related capital expenditure," he said.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

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

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

For 1906 the average capital expenditure per kilowatt installed was about �81.

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




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