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Mar 18 2026TECHNOLOGY

Micron Surpasses Revenue Forecast as AI Drives Memory Demand

Micron Technologies, a maker of memory chips, has reported earnings that exceed analysts’ expectations. The company announced its revenue for the latest quarter at $23. 86 billion, while experts had predicted around $20. 07 billion. This outperformance highlights the growing need for high‑speed memo

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Mar 14 2026BUSINESS

Data Center Debate: Support Surges Amid City Council Decision

The city council of Joliet is set to decide on a large data center project that could transform 795 acres of farmland into a high‑tech hub. Developers Hillwood and PowerHouse announced they have gathered 6, 000 letters of support before the vote, suggesting a shift in public opinion. Earlier this

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Mar 07 2026SPORTS

Bears Grab Veteran Center to Plug Gaps

The Chicago Bears have moved quickly before the new NFL season starts, trading a 2027 fifth‑round pick to New England for center Garrett Bradbury. The deal will go through once the league year opens next Wednesday. Bradbury, who was a first‑round pick in 2019, spent six seasons with the Vikings bef

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Mar 07 2026POLITICS

National Symphony Boss Leaves Amid Kennedy Center Turmoil

The National Symphony Orchestra’s top executive has announced her resignation, adding fresh disappointment to the Kennedy Center’s ongoing challenges. The center is already grappling with shrinking crowds, performers pulling out, and the loss of its opera wing after President Trump’s controversial i

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Mar 06 2026TECHNOLOGY

Marvell’s Chip Forecast Sparks Investor Optimism

In a recent earnings call, Marvell Technology announced that it expects revenue for fiscal year 2028 to climb close to forty percent, reaching about fifteen billion dollars. This figure surpasses the average analyst estimate of roughly thirteen billion dollars. The company also upgraded its outlook

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Mar 04 2026POLITICS

AI Centers vs. Farmland: Texas Votes on the Future

In a surprising turn, voters in Texas chose businessman Nate Sheets over longtime incumbent John Miller for the state’s agriculture commissioner role. The decision highlighted how the rise of artificial‑intelligence data centers may outweigh traditional farming concerns, even in a state known for it

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Mar 03 2026BUSINESS

Amazon Buys GWU Campus for Tech Hub

Amazon has announced a purchase of the George Washington University campus in Virginia, paying $427 million for the site. The deal gives Amazon the right to build a data‑center or IT facility in Ashburn, Virginia. The university can keep its programs running there for up to five years before the cam

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Feb 28 2026HEALTH

Salem Opens New 34‑Bed Detox Center to Bridge Care Gaps

Bridgeway Community Health is set to launch a 34‑bed medical detox and recovery facility in May at its Front Street campus in downtown Salem. The center will combine medically supervised withdrawal, primary medical care, and recovery services in a space that is nearly four times larger than its form

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Feb 25 2026POLITICS

Data Centers: The New Battleground for Local Politics

In many states, voters are starting to see data centers as a serious issue that can sway elections. A recent poll showed only 28 % of people would stop a new data center if it was built within three miles of their home, while the same number were unsure and 37 % supported it. The numbers differ slig

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Feb 24 2026TECHNOLOGY

Data Centers on the Move: Why Texas Is Set to Lead

The surge in data center construction across North America has pushed the industry beyond its long‑established hubs. A new study shows that about two‑thirds of the 35 gigawatts of planned capacity lies outside traditional strongholds such as Virginia, which has long dominated the market. Texas is po

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