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Big Tech’s $25 Billion Mega Bond Sales Are Pushing Market Limits
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Big Tech’s $25 Billion Mega Bond Sales Are Pushing Market Limits Once a rare event reserved for historic mega-acquisitions, the jumbo bond sale is increasingly becoming the tech sector’s go-to financing tool. Debt offerings of $25 billion or more have quickly shifted into a baseline for tech giants funding their artificial intelligence expansion, with Amazon.com Inc.’s sale on Tuesday marking the seventh time this year alone a technology company has reached that threshold in a single shot....
Big Tech’s $25 Billion Mega Bond Sales Are Pushing Market Limits
Once a rare event reserved for historic mega-acquisitions, the jumbo bond sale is increasingly becoming the tech sector’s go-to financing tool.
Debt offerings of $25 billion or more have quickly shifted into a baseline for tech giants funding their artificial intelligence expansion, with Amazon.com Inc.’s sale on Tuesday marking the seventh time this year alone a technology company has reached that threshold in a single shot. That’s more than the total number of big sales in the previous six years.