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Abstract: A significant challenge in fog computing is task allocation, in which computing tasks are assigned to distributed nodes for processing. This problem is NP-hard and involves multiple ...

In a move to support a labor market showing signs of cooling, the U.S. Federal Reserve decided on Dec. 10, 2025, to lower the nation’s interest rate benchmark by 25 basis points, marking the third ...

Data centers and overall demand are to blame, according to the report. The amount of money Americans are paying for their energy bills has increased since President Donald Trump took office earlier ...

Americans' energy bills are piling up, forcing them deeper into debt and even triggering power shutoffs. As of June, nearly one in 20 households went into collections or fell in arrears on their ...

While tech and nuclear stocks have stumbled, the U.S. utility sector has remained resilient, delivering a 16.3% year-to-date return—outpacing both the S&P 500 and oil and gas stocks. Utility companies ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — More people are falling behind on paying their bills to keep on the lights and heat their homes, according to a new analysis of consumer data — a warning sign for the U.S. economy ...

Amazon.com Inc. alleges that a Berkshire Hathaway Inc.-owned utility in Oregon is failing to provide sufficient power for four new data center facilities, highlighting the strain rapid expansion of ...

Seattle has completed major construction on the East Marginal Way Corridor Improvement Project. The new street and protected bike lane are now open for public use. The corridor is a critical route for ...

Utility stocks tied to AI growth: Traditional utilities located near major AI data center developments (like Constellation, Duke Energy, Southern Company, and Entergy) are positioned to benefit from ...

Utilities provide what amounts to a basic necessity of modern life. Electricity demand is set to dramatically increase in the decades ahead. Investors have multiple attractive options for how they ...