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- ▸The $237 million Grid Supply Chain Program is the U.S. government's first such initiative. — Forbes Innovation
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U.S. Grid Supply Chain Funding
The U.S. government announces $237 million for domestic electric grid component manufacturing.
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SpaceX Starlink Wireless Carrier Plans
SpaceX reportedly pursues access to 80,000 cell sites to launch Starlink as wireless carrier.
WHAT'S REPORTED
- ▸SpaceX seeks to rival Verizon, AT&T, and T-Mobile with Starlink wireless service. — Fox News Tech
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S&P Downgrades Meta's Outlook
S&P Global Ratings revises Meta's outlook to negative citing heavy capital spending.
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First Report Wednesday: Meta announced plans to raise $95 billion for AI infrastructure with major chip investments.
Today: S&P downgrades Meta outlook to negative
WHAT'S REPORTED
- ▸S&P Global Ratings cited Meta's hefty capital expenditures and free cash flow concerns in downgrade. — CNBC Tech
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Foreign Stakes in U.S. Mineral Mines
GAO report raises concerns about foreign entities holding stakes in critical mineral mining on federal lands.
WHAT'S REPORTED
- ▸The Government Accountability Office report identified foreign entity involvement in U.S. critical mineral projects. — Forbes Innovation
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Intel Stock Plunges on PC Slowdown
Intel stock fell 21% after the chipmaker issued weak guidance citing PC market slowdown.
WHAT'S REPORTED
- ▸Intel blamed a struggling PC market for its weak guidance despite emerging as an AI player. — CNBC Tech