As the hyperscalers pour record sums into data centers, the electric utilities that power them are emerging as an overlooked ...

Shoppers continue to open their pocketbooks, boosting retailers like Walmart, even as inflation jumps to its highest level in ...

Based on Nvidia's estimates, spending on artificial intelligence (AI) could be much higher than what analysts project.

For the first time since the dawn of the Great Recession, American consumers are tapping the brakes on a key category of spending. According to the July 2025 Bank of America Consumer Checkpoint report ...

One of the main pillars propping up the US economy — consumer spending — may be starting to crack. For years, a resilient job market has kept Americans from pulling back on their spending, despite ...

As you can see, in the most recent quarters, spending on AI data centers is now driving around 1% GDP growth, which is higher than consumer spending. That’s an incredible stat. America’s economy has ...

On the surface, Microsoft (MSFT) still looks like the textbook "own-it-forever" stock. It's dominated enterprise software for over 30 years, with the near monopoly that was Microsoft Office. Its ...

Leaders in Britain and the European Union are promoting the promise of economic benefits from increased military spending, but there is a trade-off. By Patricia Cohen Patricia Cohen, the global ...

In spite of new waves of technology, coaching approaches, and the rise of major academic initiatives like the Common Core State Standards, district spending on teacher professional development makes ...

Chris Kissell has been a journalist for three decades and has written extensively about insurance and other personal finance topics for the past 20 years. For the last 14 years, he has been a ...