Demand for AI Data Centers Sends Prospectors Hunting for Land and Power
Brian Janous, a former Microsoft executive, and his firm Cloverleaf have become modern-day land men, packaging electricity and land for data centers.
Month: March 2026
Refugee Sentenced to 13 Years for Stabbing at Berlin Holocaust Memorial
A German court found that the attacker, now age 20, had traveled more than 100 miles to stab a Spanish tourist, who survived.
‘Pompei: Below the Clouds’ Review: Trembling Beauties, Old and New
The past and the present converge in this ravishingly beautiful Italian documentary set in the shadow of Mount Vesuvius.
Alcaraz unbeaten run under threat
World number one Carlos Alcaraz of Spain practices before the Indian Wells ATP/WTA Masters 1000. Photo: AFP INDIAN WELLS: Former champion Carlos Alcaraz aims to extend his perfect start to 2026 at Indian Wells while Jannik Sinner returns to the California desert seeking to fill a gap in his resume with his first title of … Read more
India beat England to reach T20 World Cup final
India defeated England by seven runs in a high-scoring T20 World Cup semi-final at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Thursday to book a place in the final against New Zealand national cricket team. The final will be played on Sunday at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. It will be India’s fourth final in … Read more
McDonald’s C.E.O. Takes a Big Bite Out of a Burger. Maybe Scratch ‘Big.’
[Chris Kempczinski’s rather tentative chomp drew mirth online, even from some competitors.
Nepal awaits results in key post-uprising polls
Laxmi Maya Dhimal, 71, shows her ink-marked thumb after casting her vote outside a polling station at a village, in Jhapa district, Nepal, March 5, 2026. PHOTO: REUTERS Nepal voted on Thursday for a new parliament in a high-stakes showdown between an entrenched old guard and a powerful youth movement, six months after deadly anti-corruption … Read more
Revolut, the British Finance App, Seeks a U.S. Banking Charter
[The company said that the move, if approved, would allow it to offer more products to American customers as it seeks to grow globally.
The Smart Home Never Quite Worked. Now It’s Getting an A.I. Reboot.
Amazon and Google think that artificially intelligent assistants like Alexa+ and Gemini will speed up the process of setting up a smart home, but many problems remain unsolved.
Iran Calls Torpedoing of Ship by U.S. an ‘Atrocity’
Iran’s foreign minister accused the United States of committing an “atrocity at sea,” after a U.S. Navy submarine attacked an Iranian frigate in the Indian Ocean.
