{"id":1045217,"date":"2026-10-27T08:08:10","date_gmt":"2026-10-27T02:38:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1045217"},"modified":"2026-10-27T09:31:53","modified_gmt":"2026-10-27T04:01:53","slug":"meta-eyes-record-95-billion-equity-raise-to-fund-ai-expansion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/10\/27\/meta-eyes-record-95-billion-equity-raise-to-fund-ai-expansion\/","title":{"rendered":"Meta eyes record $95 billion equity raise to fund AI expansion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Meta Platforms said on Monday it plans to raise up to $95 billion in \u200cits largest-ever equity fundraising, as the social media giant spends aggressively on its costly AI infrastructure expansion.<\/p>\n<p>The Facebook parent has launched public offerings worth about $35 billion in common and preferred stock, and said it also plans to launch a separate at-the-market share sale program worth up to $60 billion.<\/p>\n<p>The company will launch the larger \u200bshare sale program after its new non-voting Class C shares begin trading, which is expected in the first quarter of 2027, but \u200bsaid it has not yet finalized its timing and terms of the sale.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meta Platforms said on Monday it plans to raise up to $95 billion in \u200cits largest-ever equity fundraising, as the social media giant spends aggressively on its costly AI infrastructure expansion. The Facebook parent has launched public offerings worth about $35 billion in common and preferred stock, and said it also plans to launch a separate at-the-market share sale program worth up to $60 billion. The company will launch the larger \u200bshare sale program after its new non-voting Class C shares begin trading, which is expected in the first quarter of 2027, but \u200bsaid it has not yet finalized its [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1045217","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1045217","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1045217"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1045217\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1045218,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1045217\/revisions\/1045218"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1045217"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1045217"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1045217"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}