2 stories tagged #municipal bonds

  1. Moody’s Warns Data Center Boom Is Becoming a Credit Risk for State Governments
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    Moody’s Warns Data Center Boom Is Becoming a Credit Risk for State Governments

    A June 2026 Moody’s report cautions that rapid data center expansion driven by AI and cloud computing strains public electricity and water systems, raising credit risks for state and local governments.

    last wk. 1 min read
  2. Google Parent Alphabet Makes Historic Municipal Bond Debut with $1 Billion Energy Deal
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    Google Parent Alphabet Makes Historic Municipal Bond Debut with $1 Billion Energy Deal

    Alphabet Inc. issues $1 billion in prepaid energy bonds, tapping the municipal market for the first time amid surging AI electricity demands.

    last mo. 1 min read