{"type": "article", "title": "Big Tech stock buybacks vanish as AI spending spree eats up cash", "publisher": "Web Pulse", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/big-tech-stock-buybacks-vanish-as-ai-spending-spree-eats-up-cash", "original_source": "https://www.mercurynews.com/2026/06/18/big-tech-stock-buybacks-vanish-as-ai-spending-spree-eats-up-cash/", "published": "2026-06-18T16:31:34+00:00", "accessed": "2026-06-18", "id": "big-tech-stock-buybacks-vanish-as-ai-spending-spree-eats-up-cash"}