Opposition to new AI data centers is uniting unlikely allies, from Sen. Bernie Sanders to Steve Bannon, Fast Company reports. Protests, packed zoning meetings and moratoriums have upended dozens of projects, as U.S. data centers head toward 12% of national electricity use by 2030.
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Israeli bonds and the shekel fell as partial election results left both Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and challenger Gadi Eisenkot short of a majority. With over 66% counted, Netanyahu's bloc was projected at 56 of 120 seats, Eisenkot's at 48 and Arab-led parties at 16, so coalition talks are likely.
Robinhood shares fell about 8% before the bell after third-quarter earnings of 51 cents a share missed the 56 cents analysts expected. Revenue rose 12% to $1.42 billion, in line with estimates, but transaction revenue came in light as the crypto slump weighed on results.
The Federal Reserve is expected to keep its benchmark interest rate steady at Wednesday's meeting. Investors, however, think a rate hike in December is likely as the central bank tries to tamp down inflation.
German banks tightened credit standards for business loans again in the third quarter, citing higher credit risk, according to the Bundesbank's October Bank Lending Survey. They eased standards for home loans and left consumer credit unchanged.
