capital investment
Americannoun
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Concerns about circular lending, and the massive capital investment required to build data centers, were front of mind.
From MarketWatch
“We’re coming towards the back end of a pretty long major capital investment program and as that program ramps down, it’s really about focusing on ramping up the returns to shareholders,” she said.
As explained back in 2010 External link by the author of quantitative easing, or QE, former Fed Chair Ben Bernanke, Fed security purchases were supposed to lift bond prices, lower long-term interest rates, and thus stimulate home building and corporate capital investment.
From Barron's
Chevron’s free cash flow is expected to jump more than its competitors in 2026 as long term capital investment in projects in Kazakhstan and elsewhere start to pay off.
From Barron's
Dutch Bros also plans to start selling packaged coffee in grocery stores through a licensing deal starting in 2026, a move that requires no capital investment.
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