Exclusive: Clean energy deals on track for "biggest year ever"

They're driven by the AI boom and a rush to secure expiring tax credits.

Electrical utility megamerger is all about the data centers

NextEra's blockbuster deal with Dominion likely means higher bills for consumers.

NextEra-Dominion Deal Reveals Power's New Landscape

The new landscape is marked by rising demand, rising bills, and AI's voracious needs.

Seed 100: Read BI's coverage on the dealmakers backing the next big thing

The Seed 100 is Business Insider's annual list of the top seed-stage VC investors. It highlights dealmakers who have achieved early startup success.

NextEra, Dominion announce merger to create U.S. power behemoth

It would be the largest electricity deal — by far — since the mainstreaming of AI.

The Seed 40: The best women early-stage investors of 2026

Business Insider's annual Seed 40 list recognizes the women early-stage investors who provide crucial support to budding startups.

Pizza Hut franchisee says delivery drivers gamed its new AI system

Pizza Hut's AI-powered Dragontail system led to $100M in lost business, a franchisee says in a lawsuit over delivery delays.

Bonds worry, while stocks enjoy the "bliss trade"

The disconnect can get a bit confusing for investors and policymakers.

The Small Businesses Already Replacing Workers With AI

Spencer Handley’s online guitar school, Sonora—which claims professional musicians such as Tom Misch and Billy Strings among its students—had been growing steadily for seven years, mostly unaffected by the spread of AI.

Americans feel OK about personal finances, less about economy: Fed survey

For the first time, the Federal Reserve's household survey asked about generative AI use at work.

U.S. consumers aren't overlooking higher energy prices

The April retail sales numbers rose in line with expectations, though against a backdrop of Americans receiving extra-large tax refunds due to last year's tax cut legislation.

The energy squeeze behind the Iran war and AI boom

It's suddenly the world's biggest constraint, thanks to oil shocks and AI's global race for electricity.