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$150M Deal Fails at HyperGrid AI Project
Fermi's $150M funding deal for its HyperGrid AI campus collapses, causing a 43% stock drop but the company remains hopeful about future plans.
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2025 Buildings Show: AI agents Become ‘Talk of the Town’
Delegates attending day two of the recent Buildings Show in Toronto heard how agentic AI is rapidly emerging as construction’s third wave of AI.
Don Wall
Dec 11, 2025
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Clarksville, Tennessee's Business Boom Grows with New $90 Million Investment
Clarksville, Tennessee, attracts major Japanese investment, creating 928 jobs and boosting its reputation as one of America's fastest growing cities.
Johnny Bradigan
Dec 11, 2025
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Lexington, MA Moves Forward with $660 Million High School Project
Voters approved funding for the construction of a new $660 million high school building project in Lexington, Ma.
Marshall Benveniste
Dec 11, 2025