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Aerial view of a data center under construction in Ohio.
Before AI gains materialize, governments will have to deal with a ‘policy tradeoff,’ Moody’s says: How to handle the massive spending and debt risk

Countries might have to choose between taking on more short-term risk or missing out on future AI-driven growth.

By Tristan BoveFebruary 27, 2026
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Exclusive analysis: we looked at the 400 western firms still in Russia. Their paltry size strips Putin’s bluff bare naked
By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Stephen Henriques, Jake Waldinger and Giuseppe ScottoFebruary 27, 2026
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Why Pennsylvania sits at the center of the big data-center power problem
By Shixiang (Woody) Zhu and The ConversationFebruary 26, 2026
Seatrium doubles its net profit on the back of a global energy boom
By Angelica AngFebruary 26, 2026
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Lamborghini CEO axes $300,000 luxury EV, chalking it up to an ‘expensive hobby’ with ‘close to zero’ demand
By Sasha RogelbergFebruary 24, 2026
Sam Altman gets defensive about AI’s massive electricity usage: ‘It also takes a lot of energy to train a human’
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezFebruary 24, 2026
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AISam Altman tells staff at an all-hands that OpenAI is negotiating a deal with the Pentagon, after Trump orders the end of Anthropic contracts
By Sharon GoldmanFebruary 27, 2026
Future of WorkHave good taste? It may just get you a job during the AI jobs apocalypse, says Sam Altman
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezFebruary 27, 2026
CybersecurityTrump’s FTC backs off social media regulation despite finding that nearly 20% of America’s children are online for 4 hours or more
By Catherina GioinoFebruary 27, 2026
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AIEmil Michael, the Silicon Valley exec turned Trump official leading the war against Anthropic, has deep ties to the tech world
By Lily Mae LazarusFebruary 27, 2026
C-SuiteFortune 500 Power Moves: Which executives gained and lost power this week
By Fortune EditorsFebruary 27, 2026
AITrump orders U.S. government to stop using Anthropic but gives Pentagon six months to phase it out while Hegseth adds supply-chain risk designation
By Jason MaFebruary 27, 2026
Arts & EntertainmentThe battle over WBD left three big winners on Wall Street—while the thousands who lost out will remain behind the scenes
By Geoff ColvinFebruary 27, 2026
Health8 Best Firm Mattresses in 2026: Tested and Reviewed by Sleep Experts
By Christina SnyderFebruary 27, 2026
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Snow falls on the U.S. Supreme Court building.
EnvironmentSupreme Court will hear Big Oil’s attempt to block lawsuits seeking to hold it liable for climate change
By Lindsay Whitehurst and The Associated PressFebruary 23, 2026
EconomyThe Russian economy is eating its own muscle to survive as Putin’s war on Ukraine destroys future capacity, former central bank advisor says
By Jason MaFebruary 22, 2026
EnergyHungary says it will block the EU’s $106 billion loan to Ukraine until Russian oil resumes flowing through a key pipeline that Moscow damaged
By Justin Spike and The Associated PressFebruary 21, 2026
PoliticsU.S. blockade of Cuba’s oil supply is not only crippling the island’s economy but also threatening ‘basic human safety,’ minister says
By Andrea Rodriguez, Milexsy Duran and The Associated PressFebruary 21, 2026
Missiles produced by Iran's armed forces are displayed near a row of Iranian flags during commemorations to mark the anniversary of the 1979 Iranian Revolution on February 11, 2026 in Tehran, Iran. In that year, Ruhollah Khomeini led an overthrow of the Pahlavi dynasty in 1979 and established himself as Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
EnergyTrump loves cheap gas—but a military conflict in Iran could nearly double your price at the pump
By Jordan BlumFebruary 21, 2026
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EnergyVoter fury and the American energy ‘paradox’: Higher utility bills, record oil and gas production—and 45% of the world’s data centers
By Catherina GioinoFebruary 20, 2026
A man walks past graffiti of the late Cuban leader Fidel Castro on a street in Havana on Feb. 16, 2026.
EnergyCuba is quickly nearing a point of no return as the U.S. weaponizes its Venezuelan oil supplies
By Jordan BlumFebruary 20, 2026
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InvestingWarren Buffett’s company takes a $350 million stake in The New York Times, 6 years after bailing on newspapers
By Josh Funk and The Associated PressFebruary 18, 2026
EnergyGasoline-starved California is turning to fuel from the Bahamas
By Will Kubzansky, Lucia Kassai and BloombergFebruary 15, 2026
EnergyU.S. military tracks down a sanctioned oil tanker from the Caribbean to the Indian Ocean and ‘shut it down’
By Ben Finley and The Associated PressFebruary 15, 2026
NewslettersFortune Archives: Pivot to coal
By Indrani SenFebruary 15, 2026
Forgent Power Solutions is building its "e-houses" to contain its electrical equipment at its expanded Minnesota manufacturing hub.
EnergyForgent’s IPO is ‘bringing sexy back’ to the electrical equipment helping power the AI boom, CEO says
By Jordan BlumFebruary 14, 2026
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PoliticsPoliticians scramble on data centers after putting their voters on the hook for Big Tech’s job-killing AI efforts
By Marc Levy and The Associated PressFebruary 13, 2026
A woman on the street holding a carboard sign reading, "We say NO to the data center"
EnergyMiddle-class Americans are paying for the data center and AI boom with higher electric bills and even food costs, Goldman Sachs warns
By Sasha RogelbergFebruary 13, 2026
EnergySam Altman’s fusion startup Helion Energy hits 150 million degree plasma temperature—a milestone that could bring first grid power in 2028
By Jordan BlumFebruary 13, 2026
The CEO of coal producer Peabody Energy, Jim Grech, left, hands a trophy to U.S. President Donald Trump during an event on the use of coal in the East Room of the White House on Feb. 11, 2026 in Washington, DC. The lobbyist group, the Washington Coal Club, awarded Trump the inaugural "Undisputed Champion of Coal" award. Trump also is signing an executive order directing the Defense Department to buy electricity from coal-fired power plants. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)
EnergyThe Trump administration calls its climate change policy shift the ‘largest deregulatory action’ in history—but experts say the impact will be limited
By Jordan BlumFebruary 12, 2026
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CommentaryForget ‘peak oil’: the era of scarcity is dead, and now we’re drowning in abundance
By Siddharth MisraFebruary 12, 2026
A member of the Kurdish security forces guards an oil refinery on the outskirts of Mosul, Iraq, in June 2014.
EnergyBig Oil embraces global exploration again as Chevron returns to Libya
By Jordan BlumFebruary 11, 2026
Joseph Creed, chief executive officer of Caterpillar Inc., speaks during the 2026 CES event in Las Vegas, Nevada, US, on Jan. 7, 2026.
InvestingThe most unexpected winner of the AI boom? Caterpillar
By Sheryl EstradaFebruary 11, 2026
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EnergyAmericans are shocked by utility bills as high as $1,000: They’re paying the price for aging grids, fuel-price whiplash, and extreme weather
By Ashley LutzFebruary 10, 2026
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EnvironmentTrump to stick it to Obama by reversing 2009 finding that climate change is real
By Matthew Daly, Seung Min Kim and The Associated PressFebruary 10, 2026
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InvestingWhy that $2 trillion software stock wipeout didn’t derail the AI bull market
By Jim EdwardsFebruary 10, 2026
A Very Large Crude Carrier from Greece unloads in China in 2020.
EnergyThe Trump administration is touting approvals for oil-exporting hubs in the Gulf of Mexico—but no one seems to want to build them
By Jordan BlumFebruary 10, 2026
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LawUber ordered to pay $8.5 million after being found liable for sexual assault in landmark jury verdict
By Wyatte Grantham-Philips, Hallie Golden and The Associated PressFebruary 9, 2026
US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, left, listens to Jacob DeWitte, CEO of Oklo, speak as US President Donald Trump signs executive orders in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on May 23, 2025.
EnergyNext-gen nuclear’s tipping point: Meta and hyperscalers start deals with Bill Gates’ TerraPower, Sam Altman-backed Oklo, and more
By Jordan BlumFebruary 7, 2026
Vice President JD Vance looking at a crowd during a speech.
North AmericaMetals are the new oil, JD Vance pitches to America: ‘There’s no realer thing than critical minerals’
By Tristan BoveFebruary 5, 2026
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EnvironmentOver a million people are losing power during a freezing snowstorm while data centers nearby guzzle electricity
By Nikki Luke, Conor Harrison and The ConversationFebruary 4, 2026
AIMeta’s Hyperion AI data center will sprawl to four times the size of Manhattan’s Central Park
By Sharon GoldmanFebruary 4, 2026
An aerial view of America’s only rare earths mine
EnergyNew ‘Project Vault’ critical minerals stockpile is ‘first step of many’ needed for U.S. to break China’s supply-chain chokehold
By Jordan BlumFebruary 3, 2026
Aerial image of the first offshore wind farm in the U.S., off the coast of Rhode Island.
EnergyTrump hates the way wind farms look. Too bad, America’s court system says
By Tristan BoveFebruary 3, 2026
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