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UK-based startup Nscale has raised $2 billion at a $14.6 billion valuation in a funding round featuring chip giant Nvidia. The company is building AI infrastructure, including data centers and cloud ...

Josh Payne, the chief executive of Nscale, raised $2 billion from investors. Sheryl Sandberg, the former Facebook executive, is joining his board. Nscale’s chief executive, Josh Payne, has had an ...

Nvidia's future is now almost completely dependent on data center customers. There is a possibility that data center construction will come in below estimates. And while GPUs are critical components ...

Fit Precast, an industrial concrete company, is dropping $102 million on a new facility in Gastonia, North Carolina, creating 125 new jobs for workers throughout the area. Pharmaceutical giant Becton ...

Economists say estimates from the Bureau of Labor Statistics and other agencies are reliable, but they worry the quality of data is eroding. By Ben Casselman When the Bureau of Labor Statistics ...

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