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capital investment

American  

noun

  1. (in a business) the total funds invested in an enterprise.


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The Goldman report, authored by Ryan Hammond and five colleagues, highlights the risk of this unprecedented capital investment, however.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

The company didn’t provide full-year guidance, other than affirming its target of $2.5 billion in capital investment, slightly higher than $2.4 billion in 2025.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

The company said the decrease reflected higher capital investment as it accelerates the pace of its fiber deployment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

Companies that develop tech in the areas of autonomous vehicles and drones, target identification, predictive maintenance and logistics optimization will be critical to defense and have the potential to drive ROI in capital investment.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

I urge that the Congress adopt the legislation now before it to provide for increasing the flow of technical assistance and capital investment in underdeveloped regions.

From State of the Union Address by Truman, Harry S.

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