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  "id": 16617003,
  "title": "Meta plans to raise $95 billion for AI expansion",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/meta-plans-to-raise-95-billion-for-ai-expansion",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-10-26T14:48:49.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Times",
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    "url": "https://dailytimes.com.pk/1572579/meta-plans-to-raise-95-billion-for-ai-expansion/"
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  "summary": "Meta Platforms plans to raise up to $95 billion through equity offerings to finance its expanding artificial intelligence infrastructure. The company aims to fund data centres, cloud computing capacity and other technology investments. The move reflects its efforts to compete with major AI developers, including OpenAI and Anthropic. Meta announced public offerings worth approximately $35 […]",
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        "title": "Meta to raise up to $95 billion in equity to fund costly AI expansion",
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        "published": "2026-10-26T11:52:45.000Z"
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        "outlet": "The Business Times - Companies & Markets",
        "title": "Meta to raise up to US$95 billion in equity to fund costly AI expansion",
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        "published": "2026-10-26T13:15:51.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Straits Times Business",
        "title": "Meta eyes record US$95 billion equity raise to fund AI expansion",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/meta-eyes-record-us-95-billion-equity-raise-to-fund-ai-expansion",
        "published": "2026-10-26T14:20:00.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "RTHK News - Finance",
        "title": "Meta planning to raise US$95bn to fund AI buildout",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/meta-planning-to-raise-us-95bn-to-fund-ai-buildout",
        "published": "2026-10-26T14:27:36.000Z"
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