AnalysisBusinessJuly 24, 2026
Moody's: AI spending threatens credit quality of Amazon, Meta, Alphabet

Moody's warns that AI spending is forcing even cash-rich tech giants to rely on debt, stock sales, and off-balance-sheet moves. A Nikkei investigation found $1.65 trillion in hidden off-balance-sheet debt among five US tech giants, with Meta alone at $420 billion.
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