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Data centers are unpopular — and a key motor of economic growth

CBS News ·

The political backlash against data centers is intensifying, threatening to choke off a critical source of U.S. investment, according to economists.

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  1. The blue wave beats Trump administration black and blue Express Tribune ·

    Americans did it again, and showed that no amount of hate has any place in the American politics. On Tuesday night, they gave their verdict against the Trump administration's divisive policies, its unnecessary war against Iran, high gas prices and a tariff war with the world, especially Canada. In…

  2. Gen Z and costs of Iran War Express Tribune ·

    The costs of the unjust Iran war has piled misery on Republicans not many had anticipated. Iranians refused to give in to the unwarranted blackmail by the Trump administration and the younger Americans, too, delivered their stinging rebuke of this policy. Initial data suggests that Gen Z (voters…

  3. Message hiding in plain sight Express Tribune ·

    Drubbing, shellacking, bloodbath, extinction-level event and blue tsunami: pundits and politicians have used every description for the US midterms. When Texas, which Democrats have tried unsuccessfully to flip for decades, elects a Democrat to every statewide office on the ballot, you understand the…

  4. Fighting potential Express Tribune ·

    Pakistan's sporting potential extends well beyond cricket, although opportunities to recognise and develop talent in other disciplines remain limited. Mixed martial arts is increasingly demonstrating what Pakistani athletes can achieve despite these constraints. The latest example is Maliha Ali, who…

  5. Modern child labour! Express Tribune ·

    The National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency's (NCCIA) raid on a call centre on Sharea Faisal, Karachi for alleged cyber fraud, which led to the arrest of 273 employees, has drawn increased attention to the employment structure of call centres in general. The operation targeted an alleged…

  6. No to wars Express Tribune ·

    Pakistan's initiative to institutionalise dialogue as a mechanism for peace has received an endorsement from the UN Security Council. A presidential statement from Islamabad - which called on member states to "continue diplomatic engagement even after the outbreak of armed conflicts" - was…

  7. Online ship, boat registration begins Express Tribune ·

    Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry on Friday announced that the online ship and boat registration system had become operational, enabling vessel owners to submit registration applications electronically without visiting government offices. In a statement, the…

  8. Ministry to devise tobacco deregulation system Express Tribune ·

    Pakistan's economic managers have expressed the desire to end the federal government's role in fixing tobacco prices and have directed the Ministry of Food Security to come up with a deregulation mechanism within three months. The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC), in a recent meeting, agreed…

  9. Turkish seismic vessel due in Karachi Express Tribune ·

    A Turkish seismic vessel will arrive in Karachi between November 17 and 20, 2026, reviving Pakistan's offshore exploration efforts after nearly two decades, Federal Minister for Petroleum Ali Pervaiz Malik said while chairing a meeting to review preparations for its arrival. He described the…

  10. Trade gap widens 16% to $14.6b Express Tribune ·

    Pakistan's trade deficit increased 16% to nearly $15 billion during the first four months of this fiscal year after imports hit $26 billion amid continued sluggish export growth, a gap that may keep Islamabad dependent on foreign creditors longer than planned. The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS)…

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