Coca-Cola’s $10 Billion U.S. Infrastructure Plan
Coca-Cola plans to invest $10 billion in U.S. infrastructure between 2026 and 2030. The company announced the figure on September 15, describing...
$10 Billion
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Nate Ellery
Nate Ellery covers money in the present tense: what is being spent, moved and decided now. He started reading official documents out of curiosity and turned it into his job.
West Virginia’s New Data Center Bet Rivals Its Own Annual GDP
On September 3, 2026, West Virginia’s governor announced more than $81 billion in new private-sector data center investment, split between two projects...
$81.2B
Madrid’s F1 Circuit Cost More Than the Most Widely Reported Figure Suggests
The Spanish Formula 1 Grand Prix was held in Madrid this weekend on a new circuit known as MADRING, built around the...
€153.5M
Where Does the UK’s £7.8 Billion Space Money Actually Go?
On September 8, 2026, the UK government published its new Space Strategy, led by a headline figure of £7.8 billion in funding...
£7.8B
China’s Real Trick Isn’t Spending 800 Billion Yuan.
China’s National Development and Reform Commission began deploying the first batch of its 2026 policy financing instrument this week, sending capital to...
¥800B
Lidl’s Parent Company Just Committed €5.6 Billion to a Data Center
On August 27, 2026, the state government of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern and the companies of Schwarz Group announced a planned investment of up to...
€5.6B
Alibaba’s Two Different $10 Billion Numbers
On August 23, 2026, Alibaba said it would raise HK$80 billion, about $10.2 billion, by selling new shares in Hong Kong, with...
$10B
South Africa Has R264 Billion of Infrastructure Ready to Enter Procurement
South Africa has a new infrastructure number worth watching. More than 170 infrastructure projects with an estimated value of R264 billion are...
R264B
One Stadium Deal, Two Very Different Headlines
Ask how much of Bank of America Stadium’s renovation Charlotte taxpayers are covering and you’ll get two very different answers, both defensible,...
$1,3B
SpaceX and Tesla’s $16.8 Billion Bet on Terafab investment
On August 6, 2026, SpaceX and Tesla confirmed Terafab, a semiconductor mega factory planned for Grimes County, Texas, with Governor Greg Abbott’s...
$16.8B