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Tech leaders pledge to power their own data centers during meeting with Trump

Data centers have been driving up electric bills. Now, some tech companies are working to change that.At a White House event with President Donald Trump on Wednesday, representatives from several major tech firms signed the “Ratepayer Protection Pledge.””They’re going to be making their own electricity,” Trump said of the tech…

Full Power up Tour Schedule and Where to Buy Tickets

AC/DC — the iconic Australian hard rock band known for thunderous riffs and arena‑shaking performances — is continuing its massive 2026 Power Up Tour, a global trek celebrating the band’s enduring legacy and catalog of classics. Named after their album “Power Up,” the 2026 leg expands the tour with 21…

Immigrants Power US Homebuilding. These Cities Rely on Them Most.

The American homebuilding industry relies heavily on immigrant workers. That’s especially true in the cities that build and remodel the most homes, according to new research from Harvard’s Joint Center for Housing Studies.In the seven metro areas that issued at least 150,000 residential building permits between 2019 and 2023, an…

Trump Takes Aim at Power Company in Bid to Bring Electric Costs Down

The AI data center boom is driving up electricity prices. President Donald Trump is leaning on a power company to fix it.Trump and a group of governors from northeastern states are calling on PJM Interconnection, the nation’s largest power grid operator, to hold a new power auction.The goal is to…