capital investment
Americannoun
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These require huge amounts of capital investment and are a big gamble.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
The only way fewer workers can sustain high living standards is for each worker to become more productive—and productivity is built on capital investment in innovation, machines, research and factories.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
The Goldman report, authored by Ryan Hammond and five colleagues, highlights the risk of this unprecedented capital investment, however.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 11, 2026
Going public will also help chip research and development, which requires capital investment and involves bringing in talent, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 3, 2026
During the preceding twenty years production of consumer goods was held down, while heavy capital investment was encouraged.
From Area Handbook for Romania by Bernier, Donald W.
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