Microsoft Turns to Wall Street for $25 Billion as AI Spending Bill Hits $170 Billion
Microsoft was seeking to raise at least $25 billion in its first U.S. bond sale in more than nine years Thursday as the technology giant pursues a massive artificial intelligence expansion expected to push its capital spending to approximately $170 billion in 2026. The planned borrowing marks Microsoft’s return to the American investment-grade bond market for the first time since 2017, underscoring the costs associated with building the infrastructure powering the AI boom. The offering follow














