Dec 26, 2025 · Artificial intelligence companies looking to raise funds are being made to pay lofty interest rates, as debt investors become cautious.

Stock markets remain upbeat about artificial intelligence, but debt investors are far more cautious. New and smaller AI firms are being charged high interest rates on the money they borrow ...

Dec 27, 2025 · Companies looking to finance the next leg of AI infrastruc­ture have borrowed more than $100 billion this year, according to data from Refinitiv. Much of that has come from highly rated, well …

Dec 26, 2025 · As A.I. companies seek billions to fuel their growth, they are encountering a stark reality: debt investors are becoming increasingly cautious. With interest rates rising, these companies are …

NEW YORK, Nov 21 (Reuters) - Investors are growing uneasy that the rapid rise in public debt used to bankroll AI investments could strain the U.S. corporate bond market and eventually dampen...

Nov 21, 2025 · Big tech firms are turning aggressively to the debt markets in their race to build AI-ready data centers, a shift for Silicon Valley firms that typically relied on cash to fund their...

1 day ago · That marked a record level, up from $46 billion in 2024, the latest in a string of records as the market benefits from longer-term changes like growing electronic trading.