capital spending
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Much of the $670 billion in capital spending that Microsoft, Alphabet, Meta Platforms and Amazon.com are planning this year will go toward data centers full of advanced chips.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
“Earnings growth is accelerating from already well above average levels, supported by a combination of operating leverage, improving demand, capital spending and structural tailwinds like AI- driven efficiency gains,” he added.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
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
Lumentum and Coherent have both benefited from a surge in hyperscaler capital spending that has boosted their share prices.
From Barron's • May 11, 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
