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Georgia regulators approve 50% power capacity boost, betting that massive AI data center demand will eventually materialize

“If in 10 years, the AI bubble bursts or the data centers move to a cheaper state, then the roommate moves out, but the mortgage doesn’t go away.”

By Jeff Amy and The Associated PressDecember 20, 2025
Trump gives an OK sign while giving a speech in the White House
Trump goes nuclear: The president’s tech and media umbrella will merge with a fusion reactor developer in a deal valued north of $6 billion
By Dave SmithDecember 18, 2025
RJ Scaringe, wearing a dark green shirt and glasses, gestures with both hands as he speaks.
Rivian CEO says midprice EV sales are still 50% Tesla: ‘That’s not a reflection of a healthy market’
By Sasha RogelbergDecember 18, 2025
Tim Parker
How Bentley’s brand is creating business advantage in disruptive times 
By Tim ParkerDecember 18, 2025
Woodside Energy CEO Meg O'Neill speaks while seated on the sidelines of an energy conference.
Embattled BP replaces CEO, naming Woodside Energy chief as first-ever woman leader of a Big Oil giant
By Jordan BlumDecember 17, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a roundtable discussion with top business leaders in the Roosevelt Room at the White House on December 10, 2025 in Washington, DC. During the roundtable, Trump addressed questions on the Federal Reserve’s latest decision to cut interest rates and reports that the U.S. seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela, among other topics.
A U.S. oil blockade on Venezuela could ‘devastate’ its economy and further pressure Maduro. But how far is Trump willing to take it?
By Jordan BlumDecember 17, 2025
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LawNo, you can’t ban all Native Americans if you own a hotel, jury rules. ‘This was never about the money. We sued for one dollar’
By Sarah Raza and The Associated PressDecember 21, 2025
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PoliticsAmong sea of redactions, photos of Bill Clinton emerge with Jeffrey Epstein, in a pool with Ghislaine Maxwell
By Steven Sloan and The Associated PressDecember 21, 2025
J&J
LawJohnson & Johnson hit with another giant asbestos-talcum powder verdict: $65.5 million in Minnesota
By The Associated PressDecember 21, 2025
Gao
AITop AI investors say maybe it’s a bubble, but ‘bubbles are good for innovation’
By Nick LichtenbergDecember 21, 2025
Future of WorkMeet a 55-year-old automotive technician in Arkansas who didn’t care if his kids went to college: ‘There are options’
By Muskaan ArshadDecember 21, 2025
PoliticsU.S. forces stop second tanker off the coast of Venezuela after Trump vows oil ‘blockade’
By Konstantin Toropin, Aamer Madhani and The Associated PressDecember 20, 2025
Big TechElon Musk adds to his $679 billion fortune after Delaware court reverses its earlier decision and awards him a $55 billion Tesla pay package
By Michael Liedtke and The Associated PressDecember 20, 2025
Future of WorkA Walmart employee nearly doubled her pay after entering its pipeline for skilled tradespeople. ‘I was able to move out of my parents’ house’
By Anne D'Innocenzio and The Associated PressDecember 20, 2025
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Gasoline delivery truck driver Robert Clark prepares to fill the underground gas tanks at a Shell station in Glendale California. Fuel prices in December 2025 are the lowest since the pandemic in early 2021.
EnergyPrices at the gas pump are the lowest since the pandemic and still falling—just in time for record-high holiday travel
By Jordan BlumDecember 17, 2025
Trump
EnergyTrump orders blockade of all ‘sanctioned oil tankers’ into Venezuela
By Michelle L. Price and The Associated PressDecember 16, 2025
Detroit, Michigan, Residents picket DTE Energy, opposing the electric utility's plan to provide power for a proposed $7 billion data center in rural Michigan.
EnvironmentA grassroots NIMBY revolt is turning voters in Republican strongholds against the AI data-center boom
By Eva RoytburgDecember 16, 2025
CARACAS, VENEZUELA - A member of the Bolivarian National Armed Forces holds an "Igla-S" rocket launcher during a military ceremony commemorating the 200th anniversary of the presentation of the 'Sword of Peru' to Venezuelan independence hero Simón Bolívar on November 25, 2025, in Caracas, Venezuela. The United States recently designated the "Cartel De Los Soles" (Cartel of The Suns) as a foreign terrorist organization, a group allegedly led by the president of Venezuela, Nicolas Maduro, and which, it is presumed, includes high-ranking members of the Venezuelan government.
EnergyEverything the Trump administration is doing in Venezuela involves oil and regime change—even if the White House won’t admit it
By Jordan BlumDecember 14, 2025
C-SuiteFortune 500 Power Moves: Which executives gained and lost power this week, Dec. 6-12, 2025
By Fortune EditorsDecember 12, 2025
Coca-Cola
C-SuiteCoca-Cola names 30-year veteran Henrique Braun as new CEO
By Dee-Ann Durbin and The Associated PressDecember 11, 2025
A drill pad is positioned at Critical Metals' Tanbreez Project in Greenland during a drilling campaign.
EnergyIn race to end China’s chokehold on critical minerals, the U.S. needs all the friends it can get
By Jordan BlumDecember 9, 2025
Mark Zandi, chief economist at Moody's Analytics, pictured in May 2023, warns of record debt issuance by AI companies during an infrastructure boom.
Big TechBorrowing by AI companies represents a ‘mounting potential threat to the financial system,’ top economist says 
By Nino PaoliDecember 9, 2025
AIGoogle Cloud CEO lays out 3-part strategy to meet AI’s energy demands, after identifying it as ‘the most problematic thing’
By Jason MaDecember 8, 2025
coal
Environment‘You have an entire culture, an entire community that is also having that same crisis’: Colorado coal town looks anxiously to the future
By Brittany Peterson, Jennifer McDermott and The Associated PressDecember 6, 2025
data center
EnvironmentThe rise of AI reasoning models comes with a big energy tradeoff
By Rachel Metz, Dina Bass and BloombergDecember 5, 2025
Construction workers are getting a salary bump for working on data center projects during the AI boom.
AIConstruction workers are earning up to 30% more and some are nabbing six-figure salaries in the data center boom
By Nino PaoliDecember 5, 2025
Four years ago, BKV started buying up the two Temple power plants in Texas—located between Austin and Dallas—which now total 1.5 gigawatts of electricity generation capacity—enough to power more than 1.1 million homes, or a major data center campus. There is room to expand.
EnergyHow a Texas gas producer plans to exploit the ‘megatrend’ of power plants for AI hyperscalers
By Jordan BlumDecember 5, 2025
Zuckerberg
EnergyMeta’s Zuckerberg plans deep cuts for metaverse efforts
By Kurt Wagner and BloombergDecember 4, 2025
Matt Rogers
CommentaryI built the first iPhone with Steve Jobs. The AI industry is at risk of repeating an early smartphone mistake
By Matt RogersDecember 4, 2025
Giving Tuesday
North AmericaIn just 13 years, Giving Tuesday has grown into a $4 billion philanthropic bonanza
By Thalia Beaty and The Associated PressDecember 4, 2025
CyrusOne
InvestingWorldwide markets roiled by data-center snafu in Chicago suburb
By Katherine Doherty, Isis Almeida, Sagarika Jaisinghani, Lynn Doan and BloombergNovember 30, 2025
Brazil
EnvironmentWhy the world’s top coffee producer is switching up its beans
By Renata Carlos Daou and BloombergNovember 30, 2025
CommentaryI went to COP30—and saw how the rest of the world is pushing climate action even as the U.S. steps back
By Natalie Sum Yue ChungNovember 28, 2025
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney stands and speaks at a podium
EnergyMark Carney says Canada’s trading relationship with the U.S. was ‘once a strength,’ but ‘now a weakness’
By Rob Gillies and The Associated PressNovember 27, 2025
AsiaWhy an ASEAN power grid is key to tapping Southeast Asia’s green potential
By Yew-Poh Mak and Philip RaoNovember 26, 2025
EnergyGoing green doesn’t always mean going big: ‘Pay attention to the small- and medium-size players as well’
By Angelica AngNovember 24, 2025
Gavin Newsom
EnvironmentNewsom, DeSantis join forces to blast ‘idiotic’ push to allow oil drilling off coasts of California, Florida
By Matthew Daly, Matthew Brown and The Associated PressNovember 23, 2025
Florida
Energy12 million Floridians are about to see their electricity prices spike in one of the largest utility rate increases in state history
By Kate Payne and The Associated PressNovember 22, 2025
C-SuiteFortune 500 Power Moves: Which executives gained and lost power, Nov. 15-21, 2025
By Fortune EditorsNovember 21, 2025
EnvironmentChina is ‘walking the walk’ on climate action leadership say green industry figures
By Angelica AngNovember 20, 2025
airline
PoliticsCongress is already preparing for the next shutdown, writing a bill to pay air traffic controllers when the parties inevitably clash again
By Josh Funk, Rio Yamat and The Associated PressNovember 19, 2025
Trump
EconomyNearly 6 million households have utility debt ‘so severe’ they’ll soon be reported to collection agencies, analysis finds
By Josh Boak and The Associated PressNovember 17, 2025
Mining equipment sits inside the pit at the Mountain Pass mine, operated by MP Materials, in Mountain Pass, California, U.S. America's top rare earths producer, MP Materials, is expanding its vertical integration of mining and magnets production in the U.S. after years of shipping its output to China because there was no refining capacity available to handle its production. Photographer: Joe Buglewicz/Bloomberg via Getty Images
MagazineThe U.S. aims to breathe easy amid China’s chokehold on rare earths, but loosening the grip takes years of concerted effort
By Jordan BlumNovember 17, 2025
EnergySome consumers are paying to power data centers that don’t exist yet while states ask if demand forecasts are real — ‘Nobody really knows’
By Marc Levy and The Associated PressNovember 16, 2025
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