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Data Center Stocks: AI Capex Boom Meets Power-Grid Bottlenecks — Today’s News and 2026 Outlook (Dec. 20, 2025)

Data Center Stocks: AI Capex Boom Meets Power-Grid Bottlenecks — Today’s News and 2026 Outlook (Dec. 20, 2025)

Georgia regulators approved a $16.3 billion electricity generation expansion, with 80% of new capacity aimed at data centers. Federal officials pressed PJM to clarify rules for AI-driven large loads near power plants. Data center asset dealmaking set a record in 2025, while investors grew cautious over valuations and debt funding.

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  • Hims & Hers Health Shares Jump 11.1% on FDA News, Future Gains Uncertain
    April 17, 2026, 8:12 AM EDT. Hims & Hers Health (HIMS) stock surged 11.1% to close at $26.99 amid high trading volume, driven by optimism after the FDA announced a discussion on peptide drugs used for conditions like opioid use disorder and insomnia. The company recently acquired a California peptide facility to bolster its U.S. supply chain. Despite expected quarterly earnings of $0.06 per share, down 70% year-over-year, revenues are projected to rise 6% to $621.4 million. The consensus earnings estimate held steady in the past month, suggesting limited near-term momentum. HIMS holds a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold). Investors should monitor earnings estimate revisions to gauge further upside potential.

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XRP Price Today: XRP Climbs to $1.44 as ETF Inflows, Risk-On Mood Lift Ripple-Linked Token

XRP Price Today: XRP Climbs to $1.44 as ETF Inflows, Risk-On Mood Lift Ripple-Linked Token

17 April 2026
XRP climbed to about $1.44 in early New York trading Friday, up 2.5% in 24 hours with turnover over $4 billion, outpacing bitcoin and ether. U.S.-listed spot XRP ETFs saw $17 million in net inflows on April 15, the highest since February. Ripple announced a partnership with Kyobo Life Insurance for Korea’s first tokenised government bond settlement project. XRP remains about 60% below its all-time high.
Gold Price Today Near $4,784 as Weaker Dollar Keeps Bullion on Track for Fourth Weekly Gain

Gold Price Today Near $4,784 as Weaker Dollar Keeps Bullion on Track for Fourth Weekly Gain

17 April 2026
Gold hovered near $4,784 an ounce Friday, set for a fourth weekly gain despite easing 0.1% by 0815 GMT. A 10-day Lebanon-Israel ceasefire and possible U.S.-Iran talks kept investors watching for diplomatic progress. Indian gold imports stalled as banks await new government authorization, leaving over 5 tons stuck at customs. Spot silver rose 0.7% to $78.97, platinum held steady, and palladium slipped 0.1%.
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