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FXU tracks the StrataQuant Utilities Index, an enhanced index that ranks Russell 1000 utility stocks on growth and value factors and then tier-weights the selections. The fund holds roughly 40 names, ...

Texas is divided over data centers, and that was made clear during several recent local government meetings. Though the debate isn’t new, city and county officials have reached a critical juncture ...

Much of the utility industry’s focus has been on physical assets, but knowledge is just as critical. Understanding how the grid operates, how systems behave under stress, and how decisions are made ...

HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania House has passed bills in recent months aimed at regulating the massive data center projects popping up across the state. The proposals range from a mandate to disclose ...

Knowledge is power, so here’s how to find power-gobbling data centers near you. Knowledge is power, so here’s how to find power-gobbling data centers near you. is a policy reporter at The Verge ...

The IEEE PES T&D Conference 2026 highlighted how rapid load growth from data centers, electrification, and manufacturing is transforming power system planning, emphasizing infrastructure investment ...

Another day, another "feature" turned on in a load-bearing app that you might want to turn off. For Gmail users, there is an automatic opt-in that may allow Google access to your emailed data (think: ...

The Met Gala tends to generate its own ecosystem of speculation, and this year Rihanna and ASAP Rocky walked straight into the middle of it. The couple attended the event, drew the attention they ...

Multnomah County reports an unusually high number of ticks at Powell Butte this year, but says there is no cause for alarm. Union Pacific says train hit trespasser on tracks in Gresham Union Pacific ...

Nvidia's stock split history gives some clues as to when another stock split might occur. In earlier stock splits, Nvidia often opted to reduce its share price by issuing more stock at around $20 to ...

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