capital spending
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When businesses cannot estimate energy costs with any conviction, they begin delaying capital spending, reducing expansion plans and preserving cash.
From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026
Microsoft, Meta Platforms, Alphabet and Amazon.com collectively plan capital spending of $725 billion this year, much of it on artificial-intelligence chips.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
Denyer writes that U.S. capital spending on computers and peripherals, including data center components, surged to levels not witnessed since the dotcom era of 1998-2000.
From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026
Microsoft shares are recovering after a $190 billion capital spending forecast caused a dip below $400.
From Barron's • May 4, 2026
Consequently the successful competitor in the race for supremacy develops productivity, accumulates wealth, expands capital spending, enlarges the scope of the arts, thereby augmenting the city's attractiveness to business enterprise and migrants from the hinterland.
From Civilization and Beyond Learning from History by Nearing, Scott
