Daily Earnings: The Physical Cost of Digital Scale (ORCL, CHWY) | Jun 10

The digital economy has hit a wall of extreme physical acquisition costs, forcing software platforms and e-commerce giants to fundamentally rethink how they finance future growth. - Oracle offsets a massive $70 billion infrastructure build by demanding clients physically supply their own GPUs.- Oracle (ORCL) is deploying gigawatts of independent fuel cells to bypass local utility grid bottlenecks.- Chewy (CHWY) relies on physical brick-and-mortar vet clinics simply to funnel $900-a-year digital subscribers.While both operational loops remain incredibly resilient, markets are aggressively punishing near-term gross profit margins as the stark reality of concrete capital needs temporarily overshadows historic product demand.