Northward Expansion: Select Management Plants Flag in Toronto to Cultivate Canada’s Booming Creator Class

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Introduction In a strategic move signaling the borderless future of talent representation, Los Angeles-based Select Management has officially launched its first international outpost in Toronto. The firm, known for guiding digital creators into moguls, is betting big on Canada’s vibrant and rapidly professionalizing influencer ecosystem. Spearheaded by industry veteran Micah Trainor, Select Canada aims to…

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Trump and Mid-Atlantic governors want tech companies to pay for new power plants

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An Amazon Web Services data center in Ashburn, Virginia, US, on Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2026. | Photo: Getty Images Image: History in HD / Unsplash The Trump administration and a bipartisan group of governors are pressuring the PJM Interconnection, the biggest electricity market in the US, to hold a power auction meant to spur a…

The Grid Gamble: A Political Push to Make Big Tech Fund America’s Power Future

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Introduction A high-stakes political and economic battle is quietly unfolding over the backbone of the American economy: its electrical grid. In an unprecedented alignment, the Trump administration and a bipartisan coalition of Mid-Atlantic governors are mobilizing to fundamentally shift who pays for the nation’s future power supply. Their target? The booming, energy-hungry data center industry,…

The AI Power Crunch: Trump’s Call for Tech Giants to Fund America’s Energy Overhaul

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Introduction A seismic shift is rumbling beneath America’s energy landscape, driven by the voracious appetite of artificial intelligence. In a bold policy pivot, former President Donald Trump is proposing that Silicon Valley’s titans directly finance the construction of new power plants. This move challenges the traditional utility model and places the staggering energy demands of…