# Big Tech’s $500 billion spending spree leaves a lot less for shareholders

- Source: MarketWatch Top Stories
- Published: 2026-11-04T14:39:00+00:00
- Category: Markets
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AI is changing the bargain between large technology companies and their shareholders,

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