S&P cuts Meta rating outlook to negative on AI spending

S&P Global Ratings lowered the outlook on Meta's AA- credit rating to negative, citing growing balance-sheet pressure from elevated AI-related spending. The rating itself was affirmed, but the negative outlook signals possible future downgrade risk.

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