Meta launches $15b bond sale to fund AI infrastructure
The offering includes US$3.25 billion of notes due in 2033 with a 6.25% coupon.
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Meta raises US$15 billion in five-part US bond sale to fund AI expansion
The debt sale comes days after it expanded plans for what could become a US$97.5 billion equity raise