expenditure
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Despite concerns over higher capital expenditure and diluted software margins, analysts see Oracle’s stock fall as a buying opportunity.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
The earnings upgrade is partly offset by higher capital expenditure and an elevated 39.1% effective tax rate, the analyst adds.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
In comparison, the AI capital expenditure was $12.7 billion.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
At the same time, German industry has become "emboldened" by massive domestic hikes in defence expenditure, meaning it's less likely to make concessions it didn't see as feasible, observes Bergs.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
In separate statements, the Retrenchment Committee urged the directors to make the committee permanent and invest it with the power to approve or deny every expenditure at the exposition, no matter how small.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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