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Big Tech Capex Drives Half of Wall Street's Profit Growth

Original: Big Tech's Capex Is Half of Wall Street's Profit Growth

Capital spending by major technology companies now accounts for roughly half of Wall Street's overall profit growth, according to a widely shared market analysis. The figures highlight how enormous investments in data centers and AI infrastructure by firms like Microsoft, Amazon, Alphabet and Meta have become a central driver of earnings across the broader market, raising questions about sustainability.

Why now: Investors are closely scrutinizing whether Big Tech's record AI infrastructure spending is inflating overall market earnings.

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