A $10.5 billion deal would create a self-storage giant in the U.S.

A proposed megadeal in the self-storage business would create a $57 billion company overseeing square footage, if it were ...

Constellation Announces Agreement to Sell PJM Generation Assets to LS Power as Part of FERC, U.S. DOJ Resolution of Calpine Transaction

Constellation and LS Power today announced an agreement under which Constellation will sell a portfolio of generation assets in PJM to LS Power.

The Frog Is Dead: North America’s Power Grid Faces Its Biggest Reckoning in a Generation

For much of the 21st century, the North American power sector drifted along on near-zero demand growth. Utilities retired ...

MediaTek Develops Active Optical Cable Technology with Microsoft Research to Deliver Significant Improvements in Data Center Efficiency

A collaborative team of researchers from MediaTek, Microsoft Research, and other suppliers have successfully designed a ...
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Leap year saved our societies from chaos—for now, at least

It's that time again: Thursday, February 29, is a leap day, the calendar oddity that occurs (almost) every four years. For centuries, attempts to sync calendars with the length of the natural year ...