Topic: capital expenditures
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Meta Plans $72B AI Investment in 2025 Amid Tech Arms Race
Meta plans to invest $72 billion in AI infrastructure by 2025, doubling capital expenditures to expand data centers and hardware for next-gen AI models. The company is building two powerful AI superclusters (Prometheus and Hyperion) and faces challenges like strained utilities in communities near...
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4 Key Signs of a Tech Bubble
Major tech firms like Google, Meta, and Microsoft are planning substantial increases in AI investments by 2026, sparking concerns about a potential AI bubble. Experts identify four key historical indicators of tech bubbles, including rapid spikes in corporate capital expenditure on AI infrastruct...
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How AI Data Centers Are Reshaping the US Economy
Major tech companies like Microsoft, Alphabet, Meta, and Amazon are projected to spend nearly $370 billion on AI data centers in 2025, an unprecedented investment that is reshaping the U.S. economy and contributing significantly to GDP growth. AI-related stocks have driven the majority of S&P 500...
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Cubs' Kenney Addresses Revenue vs. Payroll Gap
The Chicago Cubs' financial strategy is under scrutiny due to a significant disparity: despite generating the third-highest MLB revenue, the team's player payroll ranks only 14th, with a low percentage of revenue spent on salaries. Cubs executives defend this by citing major financial obligations...
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YouTube Ad Sales Soar 15% to $10.2 Billion as Alphabet Tops $100B Revenue
YouTube's advertising revenue surged 15% to $10.26 billion in Q3 2025, exceeding expectations and reinforcing its dominance in digital advertising. Alphabet achieved a record $102.35 billion in total revenue with a 16% increase, driven by strong performance across all major business segments and ...
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