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New analysis argues that capital spending by major technology companies accounts for roughly half of Wall Street's overall profit growth, highlighting how dependent market earnings have become on the AI-driven infrastructure buildout. Commentators note this raises questions about earnings quality and the risks if tech firms scale back investment or returns on the spending disappoint investors.

Reporters have identified five additional businesses linked to Apex registered at a building that is not operational. The discovery adds to questions about how many companies connected to Apex actually function at their listed addresses. The finding is drawing attention as investigations into Apex's business network continue.

Apex Clean Energy has secured financing for a 150-megawatt solar project in Illinois. The deal provides the funding needed to advance construction of the utility-scale facility, adding to the state's growing pipeline of renewable energy capacity.

A new analysis argues that capital spending by major technology companies now accounts for roughly half of Wall Street's overall profit growth. The claim highlights how enormous investments in data centres and AI infrastructure have become a central driver of earnings across the market, tying the fortunes of banks, suppliers and index profits to Big Tech's building spree.

Tesla has arranged $30 billion in credit lines as the company prepares for rising capital expenditure tied to its accelerating artificial intelligence and infrastructure plans. The Reuters report highlights the scale of funding Tesla is putting in place to bankroll its capex-heavy agenda, drawing attention to how aggressively the carmaker is financing its AI ambitions.

Apex Clean Energy has sold a minority stake in a 339MW portfolio of solar and wind projects in the United States. The deal brings in an outside investor while Apex retains control of the assets, part of a broader pattern of renewable developers selling equity stakes to fund continued growth. Details of the buyer and the transaction value were not disclosed.

Music site NHAM has published a roundup of recent coverage, including a personal essay on moving from PC Music to a first live stream by artist Ashnoodle, a review of Time Rival's Below the Apex of the Sky, and news that Faircamp 2.0 is officially available. The site is also promoting its upcoming events to readers.

A snapshot of Bitcoin perpetual funding rates across 14 decentralized exchanges shows a striking spread: Hibachi sits at +11% annualized while ApeX is at -79%, a gap of over 90 points a year on the same asset. Traders are noting that the cost of holding a leveraged long or short position in Bitcoin can differ dramatically depending on the venue, before fees.

The CapEx Finance Index for August 2026 shows business demand for capital expenditure financing easing from its record high, while financial conditions have improved. The release, published via GlobeNewswire, indicates companies are still investing heavily but the pace of financing activity is normalising after reaching peak levels. The report will be watched by analysts tracking corporate investment trends and credit market conditions.