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capital expenditures



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As a result, he says the logistics company plans to hold back on major capital expenditures until projects are officially approved, continuing to direct capital toward active growth areas like mining.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

Meta said it spent $35 billion on capital expenditures -- which include buying property and equipment -- in the September quarter, below investor expectations of $41 billion.

From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026

While Meta didn’t share any information on capital expenditures for 2027, spending is likely to continue ticking upward.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 21, 2026

Elevated levels of capital expenditures across the AI landscape have been a source of concern among investors who are unsure whether companies can generate returns sufficient to justify the investment.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026

The fixed charges on the capital expenditures together with the labour and incidental charges almost invariably make the total cost of operation of a straight bleach plant higher than that of a liquid chlorine plant.

From Chlorination of Water by Joseph Race


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