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Corporate America starts treating tech spending as a cost
Original: “Mainstream corporate America is pulling back and starting to view token spending not as a source of growth but as a cos
Large US companies outside the tech sector are cutting back on technology spending, increasingly viewing it as a cost center that weighs on margins rather than a driver of growth. Analyst commentary notes that S&P 500 firms beyond the tech giants have seen little improvement in profit margins or revenue per worker from such investment, fueling doubts about returns on digital budgets.
Why now: Investors and analysts are questioning whether heavy corporate tech and AI spending actually delivers returns.
S&P 500Corporate AmericaParis Marx
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- “Mainstream corporate America is pulling back and starting to view token spending not as a source of growth but as a cost center that weighs on margins.” Beyond the tech giants, other companies in the S&P500 haven’t seen a boost in profit margins or revenue per worker from… · parismarx@mastodon.online · 38
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