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The quiet unraveling of the power grid monopoly

As consumers self-generate and defect from the grid, traditional cost-of-service regulation accelerates a "death spiral," where rising prices push even more customers away.
If the two recent monopoly rulings against Google hold up upon appeal, Google could see business lines and tools getting sold off. New entrants may, in theory, ease the load for travel companies.
When global politics is like playing Monopoly, empathy erodes, it's about survival by crushing the weak.
Rising AI data center electricity demand has structurally improved the long-term outlook for regulated utilities with entrenched regional monopolies. A recent pullback of roughly 10% in utility stocks ...
The fact that OpenAI needed $660 billion across five cloud providers to avoid vendor lock-in tells you everything about NVIDIA’s pricing power problem Amazon.com Inc’s (NASDAQ:AMZN) $38 billion OpenAI ...
Meta thinks there’s no reason to carry on with its defense after the Federal Trade Commission closed its monopoly case, and the company has moved to end the trial early by claiming that the FTC ...
The latest court ruling citing Google's monopoly power came at a time when Google is facing more competition than ever. Travel executives expressed wide-ranging opinions on the significance — or lack ...