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AI stocks soared Thursday after memory chip maker Micron (MU) reported quarterly results far stronger-than- expected. That offered tech investors a glimmer of hope after weeks of disappointing performance for AI stocks. Key Takeaways Related Education Guide to Selecting the Best Artificial Intelligence Stocks The Basics of Tech Stocks: 10 Tips Every New Investor Needs To Know Investors are increasingly demanding evidence that AI investments are delivering tangible benefits or will soon. Oracle (ORCL) tumble ...

CALGARY, Alberta, Dec. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alberta Power (2000) Ltd., a subsidiary of TransAlta Corporation (TransAlta or the Company) (TSX: TA) (NYSE: TAC), provided notice to the Alberta Electric System Operator on December 18, 2025, that Sheerness Unit 1 will be temporarily mothballed effective April 1, 2026, for a period of up to two years. TransAlta maintains the flexibility to return the mothballed unit to service when market fundamentals or contracting opportunities are secured. The unit wil ...

TORONTO, Dec. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited (“BlackRock Canada”), an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of BlackRock, Inc. (“BlackRock”) (NYSE: BLK) is announcing that effective on December 18, 2025, the annual management fees of the following iShares exchange-traded funds (“iShares Funds”) will change as follows: NameTickerFormer Management Fee(1)New Management Fee(1)iShares Core Balanced ETF PortfolioXBAL0.18%0.17%iShares Core Conservative Balanced ETF Portfolio<td ...

Now, as I mentioned, markets staging a comeback today thanks to cooler inflation data. NASDAQ's the big standout, pushed higher by AI, MAG7, and of course, Micron. Is this a sign we're going to see a rotation back into these names or have investors moved on.Joining me now are Keith Learner from Truest Wealth and Warren Pives from 314 Research. Guys, welcome. Warren, how good was this inflation report versus what some of the fears were out there.Disinflation perhaps. Yeah, thanks for having me, John. I I thi ...

Core Insights - TeraWulf Inc. has successfully priced project-level financing for a 168 MW high-performance computing (HPC) joint venture at its Abernathy, Texas campus, reinforcing its strategic partnership with Fluidstack and expanding AI demand [1][2] Financing and Project Details - The financing will support the development of a next-generation, liquid-cooled AI data center with a gross power capacity of up to 240 MW, including 168 MW for critical IT load, under a long-term hosting structure with investment-grade credit support [2] - Proceeds from the financing will be utilized for construction, establishing required reserves, and ensuring the facility is on track for commissioning in the second half of 2026 [3] Partnership and Market Position - The Abernathy project exemplifies the evolving partnership between TeraWulf and Fluidstack, focusing on repeatable site design, disciplined capital formation, and efficient delivery of large-scale AI infrastructure [4] - The demand for HPC compute is growing rapidly, necessitating multiple sourcing paths and diverse infrastructure partners, positioning the Abernathy campus as a competitive solution due to its scale and advanced design [5] Capacity Expansion and Market Outlook - The joint venture retains the ability to expand beyond the initial 168 MW phase, leveraging existing infrastructure to support incremental, high-density deployments as market demand scales [6] - TeraWulf and Fluidstack have established themselves as early leaders in structuring and financing AI compute infrastructure, with expectations to deploy an additional 250 MW to 500 MW of HPC capacity annually, having already secured over 500 MW to date [7][8] Leadership Commentary - TeraWulf's CEO emphasized that the financing is a significant step in scaling a platform designed for growth, validating their early focus on adaptable sites and relationships as the AI market evolves [9] - Fluidstack's CEO expressed satisfaction in strengthening their partnership with TeraWulf through this financing, aiming to deliver more next-generation capacity in future joint ventures [9]

SAN DIEGO, Dec. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP is investigating potential violations of U.S. federal securities laws involving Fermi Inc. (NASDAQ: FRMI) focused on whether Fermi and certain of its top executives made false and/or misleading statements and/or failed to disclose material information to investors. If you have information that could assist in the Fermi investigation or if you are a Fermi investor who suffered a loss and would like to learn more, you can provide your i ...

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PARSIPPANY, N.J., Dec. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- PBF Energy Inc. (NYSE: PBF) announced today that it will release its earnings results for the fourth quarter 2025 on Thursday, February 12, 2026. The company will host a conference call and webcast regarding results and other business matters on Thursday, February 12, 2026, at 8:30 a.m. ET. The call is being webcast and can be accessed on PBF Energy's website, http://www.pbfenergy.com.  The call can also be accessed by dialing (800) 549-8228 or (646) 564-2877 ...

MELVILLE, NY AND DAVIDSON, NC / ACCESS Newswire / December 18, 2025 / MSC Industrial Supply Co. (NYSE:MSM), a premier distributor of Metalworking and Maintenance, Repair and Operations (MRO) products and services to industrial customers throughout North America, today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a cash dividend of $0.87 per share. The $0.87 dividend is payable on January 28, 2026 to shareholders of record at the close of business on January 14, 2026. ...