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Duke CEO offers sobering prediction on data center electricity demand

On Wednesday, June 3, Duke Energy (DUK) CEO Harry Sideris delivered a figure that cuts through the slow narrative of America’s energy sector. Speaking at the Edison Electric Institute’s annual conference in Las Vegas last week, he said electricity demand is now…

Oppenheimer slaps Outperform rating on SpaceX, $190 price target ahead of market debut

Oppenheimer initiated coverage of SpaceX (SPCX) with an Outperform rating and a $190 price target on Thursday, one day before the company begins trading on the Nasdaq under the ticker SPCX. The price target implies around 40% upside from the…

3 things regular investors should know about the SpaceX IPO

Hundreds of IPO bankers, wealth managers, customer service agents, and other staff have been put on notice. Halls of Manhattan bank lobbies are decked with rocket videos. JPMorgan Chase (JPM), the country’s biggest bank, is planning to throw a party…

Americans are having kids later — and child-rearing costs are colliding with retirement savings

For decades, having children was something many Americans did before they started thinking seriously about retirement. That’s becoming less common. Americans are waiting longer than ever to start families. The average age (1) of first-time mothers reached a record 27.5…

Is SpaceX’s New Deal With Google a Game Changer? Here’s My Honest Take.

With its initial public offering (IPO) just days away, SpaceX recently disclosed a landmark cloud deal with Alphabet‘s (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) Google. SpaceX will provide Google with access to a large AI data center built around high-performance GPUs from…

OpenAI weighs leasing Ohio data center with Nvidia backing, The Information reports

June 9 (Reuters) – OpenAI is in talks to lease a proposed 10-gigawatt data center campus on federal ‌land in Ohio, in a deal that could ‌include financial backing from Nvidia, The Information reported on Tuesday, citing two ​people with…

IAMGOLD (IAG) Increases Côté Gold Mine Mineral Resource Estimate by 12%

IAMGOLD Corporation (NYSE:IAG) is one of the most profitable growth stocks to buy. On June 1, IAMGOLD announced an updated consolidated Mineral Resource estimate for the Côté Gold Mine in Ontario, Canada, reporting 20.3 million ounces of Measured and Indicated…

Corn Pulls Back to Close Tuesday Mixed

Corn futures fell back off midday gains on Tuesday, with contracts steady to 1 ½ cents lower, with a ¾ cent gain in front month July. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was up 1 1/2 cents at $3.86 1/4….

The Clock Is Ticking Down To Iraq’s Economic Disaster On 27 July

OPEC’s second-largest oil producer, Iraq, has less than two months before it loses the key means to export its crude, with the agreement to move its product through two pipelines into Turkey expiring on 27 July. These routes have become…

AI Agent Readiness and Adoption in Freight

AI is moving beyond experimentation and into everyday freight operations. From automating repetitive tasks to supporting operational decisions, AI agents are creating new opportunities for efficiency across the supply chain. To understand how the industry is responding, FreightWaves and Trimble…