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Microsoft already has 11 data centers in the state, with three others currently being built.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

Several other Fed chairs—including Jerome Powell, a former private-equity investor, and Alan Greenspan, who built his own economic consulting business over several decades—have had personal wealth from a previous private-sector career.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

Evergrande became known as the world's most indebted property developer after much of its empire was built on $300bn of borrowed money.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

It’s thought that the striking property, which was originally built in 1849, will serve as a primary residence for Pink and her husband, Carey Hart, as well as their two kids, Willow and Jameson, 9.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

But Bartok had built a fire on the hearthstones and was sitting beside it, working on my towline, which had been cut by sharp rocks on the trail.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell