(Reuters) -Alphabet’s Google unit will invest $40 billion over the next two years to build three new data centers in Texas, joining peers spending aggressively to build infrastructure to support the rise of artificial intelligence applications. The investments reflect how the global technology industry is rapidly expanding its computing and energy capacity to power the…
MADRID (Reuters) – Spain’s ACS and BlackRock’s Global Infrastructure Partners have created a joint venture to develop an initial €2 billion ($2.33 billion) data center portfolio of 1.7 gigawatts, the Spanish company said on Friday. Both companies will have a 50% stake in the joint venture, ACS said. The operation will provide ACS with a…
Adding some reliable, high-yielding dividend stocks to your portfolio can significantly improve your income-generating potential. Beyond providing a steady stream of income, these stocks also offer the opportunity for gradual capital appreciation, making them attractive to both income-focused and long-term investors. One of those compelling dividend stocks is Energy Transfer (ET). The company currently offers…
Baron Funds, an investment management company, published its Q3 2025 “Baron Technology Fund” investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. US stocks rose in the third quarter after the previous quarter. In the third quarter, the fund returned 5.89% (institutional stocks), but underperformed the 12.76% return of the MSCI ACWI Information…
From Silicon Valley to Seattle, Big Tech’s third-quarter earnings numbers so far point in much the same direction. It is clear that AI development is growing at a pace that no one would have imagined a couple of years ago. In fact, some analysts argue that we are seeing perhaps one of the biggest investment…
designer491 / iStock via Getty Images Now that OpenAI can be a for-profit company, it can have an IPO. Reuters reports that the target market capitalization of the transaction is a valuation of $1 trillion, which it will use to raise $60 billion. The IPO could happen as early as the second half of 2026,…
By Alban Kacher (Reuters) -Belgium’s grid operator could set an electricity allocation limit at data centers to prevent other industrial users from being excluded, it said, following a surge in demand for energy-intensive facilities that power AI. Under operator Elia’s proposed reforms, data centers would be placed in a separate category that would allow network…
Bloom Energy is manufacturing solid oxide fuel cells. These fuel cells are a good potential fit for AI technology and data centers, which is one of the reasons the stock is up more than 1,000% for the year. 10 stocks we like better than Bloom Energy › If I had to pick a single energy…
Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commissions or revenue on some articles through the links below. Former hedge fund manager and renowned CNBC television host Jim Cramer is sounding the alarm in certain speculative sectors of the market, urging investors to sell on the “snapback” momentum if they have not already done so. On…
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — While communities like Mooresville and Statesville have been embroiled in debates over approving the construction of data centers, the state’s largest has already been given the green light for the west end of Charlotte. Preliminary sketches show the site along Moores Chapel Road between Interstate 85 and Wilkinson Blvd….
