utilities

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Because U.S. power demand growth had been stagnant before the AI boom, many publicly listed utilities haven’t built out power plants in a very long time.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Regulators review the plan and track whether the utilities are making progress in reducing the fire risk.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Beyond the utilities, there are also foreign equivalents of U.S. superstar stocks making electrification physically possible.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Sectors such as healthcare, utilities, and consumer staples, including Kraft Heinz and Keurig Dr Pepper, saw a boost as traders looked for stability.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

I wrote my parents an occasional check that loosely covered my share of the utilities.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama