Oracle Shares Plunge 6% as AI Buildout to Cost Up to $20 Billion
Oracle shares dropped over 6% in premarket trading after the company warned of capital expenditures reaching up to $20 billion to fuel its aggressive AI infrastructure buildout. Despite beating earnings expectations and reporting 52% cloud revenue growth, investors focused on near-term margin pressu

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Oracle shares dropped over 6% in premarket trading after the company warned of capital expenditures reaching up to $20 billion to fuel its aggressive AI infrastructure buildout. Despite beating earnings expectations and reporting 52% cloud revenue growth, investors focused on near-term margin pressu
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