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Tech deploys charm offensive to combat AI data center backlash: Oracle, not known for its feel-good marketing, has unleashed one of the most aggressive pro-data ...
mercurynews.com/2026/08/20/tech-deploys-charm-offensive-to-combat-ai-data-center-backlash/
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Microsoft is winding down its Oracle deal. It could be a sign of what’s to come: Are mounting debt and political backlash turning Oracle into a cautionary tale ...
fastcompany.com/91638597/microsoft-is-winding-down-its-oracle-deal-it-could-be-a-sign-of-whats-to-come

Paid articlePaywall After the midterms, Big Tech’s AI data center problem is only getting bigger: On Tuesday, U.S. voters delivered an overwhelming victory for Democratic candidates ...
fortune.com/2026/11/04/voters-pull-the-plug-on-big-techs-data-center-boom/

Oracle is trucking natural gas to AI data centers as pipeline delays threaten key projects
qz.com/oracle-trucking-natural-gas-ai-data-centers-100926

Obama Center Advisor Is Cashing In On AI Data Centers: Despite NIMBY pushback, a threat to humanity and delays, data centers are ‘going to get built ...
forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2026/09/30/billionaire-data-center-builder-insists-theres-no-ai-bubble/

OpinionOracle freakout exposes fragile data center boom: The software giant's search for relief from a commitment to a server farm has rattled AI lenders ...
reuters.com/commentary/breakingviews/oracle-freakout-exposes-fragile-data-center-boom-2026-09-25/

Paid articlePaywall Oracle on the hook to pay data centre investors even if site has no electricity : The tech group is responsible for ‘Project Jupiter’ payments despite force ...
ft.com/content/a96bf05a-a299-4d6a-a753-b298dd0f4016
Paid articlePaywall Oracle’s stock is falling as investors fear a data-center setback: A recent report noted that Oracle is looking to protect itself from paying some expenses if a ...
marketwatch.com/story/oracles-stock-is-falling-as-investors-fear-a-data-center-setback-d8105ef9

Oracle tries to appease Stargate data center opponents with renewables push: Renewables pledge won’t change the Oracle and OpenAI data center’s use of gas.
arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/09/oracle-promises-2-gw-of-renewables-to-match-stargate-data-center-emissions/

Paid articlePaywall Tech Deploys Charm Offensive to Combat AI Data Center Backlash: Companies are now fighting to push through their projects in the face of growing opposition.
bloomberg.com/news/features/2026-08-19/tech-tries-charm-offensive-to-save-trillion-dollar-ai-buildout

AI data-centre race builds $1 trillion lease burden for Big Tech: Microsoft Corp , Meta Platforms Inc , Oracle Corp , Amazon and Alphabet have committed about $1 ...
reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/ai-data-centre-race-builds-1-trillion-lease-burden-big-tech-2026-08-04/

Stargate live updates: OpenAI's Altman says 'people are right to be anxious' about AI
cnbc.com/2026/06/01/stargate-project-michigan-live-updates.html

Paid articlePaywall A Michigan farm town voted down plans for a giant OpenAI-Oracle data center. Weeks later, construction began
fortune.com/2026/05/06/ai-data-center-michigan-saline-politics-farmland/

Oracle's $16B Michigan Data Center Secures Financing as Power Contracts Face Appeals
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Oracle Layoffs 2026: 30,000 Jobs Cut to Fund AI Data Centers: Oracle laid off 30,000 employees in March 2026 to fund 56 billion in AI data center spending ...
tech-insider.org/oracle-30000-layoffs-ai-data-center-restructuring-2026/

Oracle is building yesterday’s data centers with tomorrow’s debt: The OpenAI deal fallout exposes the fundamental danger of being the most leveraged player in a ...
cnbc.com/2026/03/09/oracle-is-building-yesterdays-data-centers-with-tomorrows-debt.html

Oracle and OpenAI scrap deal to expand flagship Texas data centre: Meta in talks to take up additional computing capacity that the ChatGPT maker will not take up
ft.com/content/2fa83bbf-abf2-43f1-b2f0-84a1391150b9

Banks seek out new buyers for Oracle data centre loans: Rare investment-grade rating helps attract insurers and private credit funds to construction debt
ft.com/content/90aa74a5-b39d-4131-a138-367726cb18fb
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